Events by month
Events in July 2012
Monmouthshire Walking Festival
Event Date: 22-Jun-2012 - 01-Jul-2012
Monmouthshire NP16 6BX
phone: 01291 641856
Lace up your boots & grab your walking stick, the Monmouthshire Walking Festival is back! Offering a mix of walks, with one serious walk every day & plenty of unique special interest walks & events, there is something for everyone.
Usk Town Festival
Event Date: 22-Jun-2012 - 01-Jul-2012
Usk Monmouthshire NP15 1BH
phone: 01291 672207
Roll up, roll up and make your way down to the scenic town of Usk for a one week festival of Open gardens, Sculpture trails, Guided walks, Vintage cars, Circus, Minor County Cricket, Teddy Bears picnic, tank driving (!)...we could go on! In fact, we will. There are also Jazz bands, Scout campfire, It's a Knockout Rugby, Glider flights Tea Dance, Circus Events a duck race and did we mention tank driving?
Chepstow Festival 2012
Event Date: 22-Jun-2012 - 22-Jul-2012
Chepstow Monmouthshire NP16 5EY
phone: 01291 625981
For four weeks in June & July Chepstow will be transformed by over 90 events to celebrate the 13th Bi-Annual Chepstow Festival! From concerts to fireworks, walks to talks, we have you covered. And best of all, this year for the FIRST TIME EVER, we will not be subjected to the whims of British weather! A high canopy will be erected in Chepstow Castle throughout the festival to allow you to enjoy the spectacle whatever the weather.
Brecon Beacons National Park July's walks, activities and events
Event Date: 01-Jul-2012 - 31-Jul-2012
Brecon Powys
phone: 01874 623366
A full programme of Brecon Beacons National Park Authority guided walks, children's activities and family events for you to enjoy throughout July 2012.
Book Making with Becky Adams
Event Date: 02-Jul-2012
Arts Alive, The Old School Crickhowell Powys NP8 1DG
phone: 01873 811579
Explore the inspirational art of book making with artist Becky Adams.
Glanusk International Horse Trials
Event Date: 05-Jul-2012 - 08-Jul-2012
Crickhowell Powys NP8 1LP
phone: 01873 810414.
Summer Open Day at All Saints Church, Llanfrechfa
Event Date: 07-Jul-2012
Church Road Llanfrechfa Torfaen NP44 8AD
phone:
Come celebrate Summer at our Open Day in aid of All Creatures Great & Small Animal Sanctuary! There will be childrens' Activities, including handbell ringing; Light refreshments; Mini Church Guide and other information about our wonderful collection of stained glass windows and other features. Gwent Records will also be available for all to view and get help on.
NGS - Ochran Mill
Event Date: 08-Jul-2012
Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 9HU
phone:
Grade II listed water mill (not working) in approximately 2 acres. An abundance of colour and lush growth packed with many varieties of herbaceous perennials and colourful shrubs. Interest from early spring to late autumn, hellebores, roses, asters and many more. Field for picnics, pinball and arcade collection (very popular with non-gardeners and children!), some gravel paths and gentle slopes.
Saturday Morning Workshops with Thomasin Toohie
Event Date: 14-Jul-2012
Arts Alive, The Old School Crickhowell Powys NP8 1DG
phone: 01873 811579
Painting with Acrylics
Skenfrith Festival
Event Date: 14-Jul-2012 - 15-Jul-2012
Skenfrith Nr Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 8UH
phone:
This year's Festival follows last year's successful pattern with events in the arena by the Castle, stalls, food stalls including vegetarian, BBQ and Pig Roast,our 3rd Festival of Ale with cider and wine on sale and lots of fun for the whole family. Many of our Market Producers will be there. The fun starts at midday with a Dog Show, followed by the Paws for Thought Display Team, the Sealed Knot and Black Mountain Falconry displays. There will be music and entertainment all day including the Widders ("Border Morris" dance team), bands of all types, and in the evening a much anticipated performance from the Pendyrus Male Voice Choir - a sight and sound not to be missed. So make a note of the date, and bring your family and friends. You won't be disappointed!
Craft Demonstrations at Abbey Mill
Event Date: 19-Jul-2012 - 03-Sep-2012
Tintern Monmouthshire NP16 6SE
phone: 01291 689346
Come and watch members of the Wye Valley Craft Association in The Angiddy Room at Abbey Mill, Tintern demonstrate their own individual craft for you. Call 01291 689346 before the event to find out which crafts are being demonstrated. It could be anything! From jewellerymaking to painting, pottery to sculpture.
Magor Marsh Open Day
Event Date: 21-Jul-2012
White Wall Magor Monmouthshire NP26 3DD
phone: 01600 889048
Wildlife Trust and friends are inviting you to join them at Magor Marsh Nature Reserve on Saturday 21st July. Just £5 for the whole family (less if you're a GWT member) and cheaper if you walk! The fun starts at 1pm.
Raglan Medieval Festival
Event Date: 21-Jul-2012 - 22-Jul-2012
Raglan Monmouthshire NP15 2BT
phone: 01291 690228
Meet the Knights of Longshanks at this exciting event for all the family. There will be loads to see and do during the fun-packed weekend. Kids can come dressed as a knight or a princess — and there will be a prize for the best costume every day!
Life Drawing Summer School with Tony Tribe
Event Date: 21-Jul-2012
Arts Alive, The Old School Crickhowell Powys NP8 1DG
phone: 01873 811579
Artist Tony Tribe hosts our annual summer school.
Brecon Beacons National Park 8 Day Beacons Way Guided Walk
Event Date: 21-Jul-2012 - 28-Jul-2012
Powys
phone: 07971 190768
Rob Knowles from the Brecon Beacons Park Society will be leading this annual walk again. This 161km (98 mile), linear eight day guided walk along the Beacons Way, crosses the entire width of Brecon Beacons National Park, from Holy Mountain in the east to Bethlehem in the west. For more details and to book a place call Rob on 07971 190768.
Piercefield Chepstow Festival Walk
Event Date: 21-Jul-2012
Chepstow Monmouthshire NP16 5LX
phone: +44 (0)7760 195320
Come and join us for the first guided walk led by the newly created Chepstow Walkers are Welcome Group. An easy 6 mile walk past the Piercefield, up to Eagles nest and returning along the Wye Valley Walk with fabulous views.
Life Drawing Summer School with Tony Tribe
Event Date: 22-Jul-2012
Arts Alive, The Old School Crickhowell Powys NP8 1DG
phone: 01873 811579
Artist Tony Tribe hosts our annual summer school.
Life Drawing Summer School with Tony Tribe
Event Date: 23-Jul-2012
Arts Alive, The Old School Crickhowell Powys NP8 1DG
phone: 01873 811579
Artist Tony Tribe hosts our annual summer school.
Life Drawing Summer School with Tony Tribe
Event Date: 24-Jul-2012
Arts Alive, The Old School Crickhowell Powys NP8 1DG
phone: 01873 811579
Artist Tony Tribe hosts our annual summer school.
Life Drawing Summer School with Tony Tribe
Event Date: 25-Jul-2012
Arts Alive, The Old School Crickhowell Powys NP8 1DG
phone: 01873 811579
Artist Tony Tribe hosts our annual summer school.
COPY OF Stories in Galss
Event Date: 28-Jul-2012
Brecon Cathedral, The Cathedral Close Brecon Powys LD3 9DP
phone: 01874 624121
2012Come and see the beautiful stained glass windows of Brecon Cathedral and have a go at making a window decoration to take hom