wales Event News (United Kingdom)

The United Kingdom is set to go on trial at the Dylan Thomas Centre.

Michael Kelligan presents Ian Rowlands’ play, Love in Plastic, at the Dylan Thomas Centre on Wednesday, 11 April at 7.30pm.

FREE tickets are now available for an event in Swansea to help mark the build-up to the London Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Clare Pollard headlines the Dylan Thomas Centre’s monthly poetry slot on Thursday, 29 March at 7.30pm.

Welsh tenor Wynne Evans is to headline the St David’s Week festival in Swansea with the Morriston Orpheus Choir joining him for a special concert at the Brangwyn Hall on Saturday February 25.

An African writer is to travel from his homeland to deliver a free talk at the Dylan Thomas Centre in Swansea on Saturday 4 February at 12.30pm.

Oak Framed Buildings Specialists Prepare For Bumper Turn-Out At Next Week's Yuletide Celebration

North Wales company Innerframe and founders of The North Wales Dragons charity football team would like to announce that this years charity activities in May raised £5104 for 4 chosen charities.

With the race day only a month away the deadline for those still wishing to run in this year’s Admiral Swansea Bay 10k is looming.

Families can enjoy an afternoon of film fun when the popular teen sensation High School Musical 3 comes to Swansea's Big Screen

Three exciting orchestra concerts perform at the Swansea Festival of Music and the Arts this year.

SAMBA Tawe will start festivities when the annual World Party event comes to Swansea on Saturday.

Wander the luscious tropical forest or get up close to animals at Plantasia this summer.

SWANSEA'S botanic garden will be blooming with music, wildlife and rare and exotic plants throughout August.

An exciting evening of poetry and music is set to take place at The Dylan Thomas Centre on Friday 25 May.

People are invited to reserve themselves a place at the table for the Big Jubilee Lunch in Swansea on 3 June

A comedy play focussing on an office before IT is to take place at Swansea’s Dylan Thomas Centre on Saturday 19 May at 1pm.

Puccini's La Bohème will be screened live on Swansea’s London 2012 Live Site in the first of three BP Summer Big Screen relays from the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden

The third annual Writers’ Day, featuring some of Wales’ brightest writing talents, will take place at Swansea’s Dylan Thomas Centre on Thursday 17 May.

The United Kingdom is set to go on trial at the Dylan Thomas Centre.

Oystermouth Castle will be transported back to the times of Middle Age knights in an interactive pre-opening event this summer.

Swansea’s Dylan Thomas Centre is to host the inaugural Under Milk Wood Day on Saturday 12 May.

Lynne Rees headlines Poets at the DTC on Thursday, 26 April at 7.30pm

Tim Thorpe, Principal Horn of BBC National Orchestra of Wales, will perform one of the great horn concertos alongside the rest of the Orchestra, in a concert at Swansea’s Brangwyn Hall on Friday 27 April, 7.30pm.

Swansea University’s David Skibinski discusses the Fermi paradox at the Science Café on Wednesday, 25 April at 7.30pm.

There is an unique opportunity to catch the gifted Heath Quartet who perform at the Brangwyn Hall on Thursday 26 April at 7.30pm, courtesy of the Vera Smart Trust.

The unveiling of Face Britain's portrait of HM The Queen will be beamed to Swansea's Big Screen over three nights from 19 - 21 April

Michael Kelligan presents Ian Rowlands’ play, Love in Plastic, at the Dylan Thomas Centre on Wednesday, 11 April at 7.30pm.

FREE tickets are now available for an event in Swansea to help mark the build-up to the London Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The Glynn Vivian Art Gallery’s offsite events programme continues this Friday 30 March at 1pm, at the YMCA, Swansea, with debut film screening of three new short films, commissioned to commemorate the gallery and the collection.

Clare Pollard headlines the Dylan Thomas Centre’s monthly poetry slot on Thursday, 29 March at 7.30pm.

There was a bumper turnout at the Dylan Thomas Centre on Wednesday for Science Café.

Details have been released about the route the Olympic Flame will take in Swansea when it arrives in the city.

Peter Barham looks at what gives food its flavour at the Science Café on Wednesday, 21 March at 7.30pm at the Dylan Thomas Centre.

The RBS 6 Nations draws to a close on Saturday 17 March and all the action will be screened live on the BBC Big Screen in Swansea

Kit Lambert’s The Custom House will be performed at the Dylan Thomas Centre on Wednesday, 14 March at 7.30pm

The Sainsbury’s Sport Relief Mile, Swansea is just two weeks away and Sunday 25 March is set to be an unforgettable day. Swansea Council is delighted to welcome Sport Relief back to Swansea once again,especially in such an important sporting year.

Welsh pianist Llŷr Williams returns to Swansea’s Brangwyn Hall to perform alongside the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, in a concert conducted by Roberto Minczuk on Saturday 10 March, 7.30pm.

An episode of BBC Radio 4’s popular ‘Poetry Workshop’ recently featured The Dylan Thomas Centre and is now available to listen to on iPlayer.

Stuff Happens at the Dylan Thomas Centre on World Book Day, Thursday, 1 March, from 7pm.

This Saturday 25 February, at 3.30pm, Glynn Vivian Offsite Activities presents live music at the YMCA Kingsway, as Swansea band Thistledown kick off our first Free:30 Session of 2012.

Professor Mike Edmunds of Cardiff University gives this month’s talk at the Dylan Thomas Centre’s free Science Café on Wednesday, 29 February at 7.30pm.

To commemorate Wales’ patron saint on 1 March West Glamorgan Archives has produced a special St David’s Day greetings card.

Join us for a special Poets in the Bookshop event to celebrate the release of Sarah Coles’ first collection, Here and the Water (Gomer). The launch will take place at the Dylan Thomas Centre on Thursday, 23 February at 7.30pm.

Welsh tenor Wynne Evans is to headline the St David’s Week festival in Swansea with the Morriston Orpheus Choir joining him for a special concert at the Brangwyn Hall on Saturday February 25.

Fluellen Theatre Company present Harold Pinter’s A Slight Ache at the Dylan Thomas Centre on Saturday, 18 February at 1pm.

The National Waterfront Museum will be going football crazy this weekend (Sat 11 & Sun 12 Feb) with a fun-packed two-day event joined by World record Football Freestyler, Ash Randall.

The latest play in Michael Kelligan’s On the Edge season, Tom Stoppard’s Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, comes to the Dylan Thomas Centre on Wednesday, 15 February at 7.30pm.

PATRIOTIC people in Swansea have a lot to look forward to this month with the start of the Six Nations and St David’s Week on the horizon.

Football fans across Swansea will have a unique chance to meet the new Wales manager, Chris Coleman at the National Waterfront Museum on Thursday 9 February at 7pm.

CHRISTMAS may seem like it’s only just gone but planning for an exciting events programme this summer has already started.

Mae Dinas a Sir Abertawe a'i phartneriaid yn cyhoeddi dychweliad Wythnos Gŵyl Ddewi – wythnos o ddathlu a fydd yn coffáu nawddsant Cymru ac yn dathlu etifeddiaeth Gymreig gyfoethog y ddinas o gerddoriaeth, bwyd, dawns, barddoniaeth a diwylliant.

The Dylan Thomas Centre launches Delyth Jenkins’ new album, Llais, on Saturday, 4 February at 7.30pm. Join us for an evening of wonderful music and readings.

An African writer is to travel from his homeland to deliver a free talk at the Dylan Thomas Centre in Swansea on Saturday 4 February at 12.30pm.

The City & County of Swansea and partners announce the return of St David’s Week – a week long celebration which will commemorate Wales’ patron saint and celebrates the city’s rich Welsh heritage of music, food, dance, poetry and culture.

The landmark Vetch field in Sandfields, at the heart of Swansea city centre, has been transformed into an urban utopia, as part of a socially engaged artwork created in association with the Wales Cultural Olympiad projects.

Deryn Rees-Jones headlines the Dylan Thomas Centre’s Poets in the Bookshop event on Thursday, 26 January at 7.30pm.

All the matches from the 2012 RBS 6 Nations rugby tournament will be screened on Swansea's Big Screen in the city centre

The extraordinary tale of one of the world’s most famous polar expeditions is to be explored at a special talk at Swansea Museum on 19 January.

A photography exhibition which features the life of world famous artist Pablo Picasso has proved exceptionally popular with visitors to Swansea's Dylan Thomas Centre.

The Dylan Thomas Centre’s new programme of events has been released, featuring a varied mixture of literature, drama and music.

A new exhibition is opening in Swansea that tells the story of Jewish refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe who came to live in South Wales during the turbulent years before the Second World War.

The Dylan Thomas Centre has a reputation for bringing big names from the world of literature to Swansea as part of its events programme.

Swansea Museum welcomes two new exhibitions to commemorate the centenary of the infamous Antarctic expeditions of 1912.