Spring is springing at Dolswydd

Spring is spring at Dolswydd, we have some new born lambs and the crocus's and minture dafodils are popping up.

The Caravan site has been used for training works over the winter. We cant wait for opening day at the end of the month. We look forward to seeing you all then. Here's a snapshot of whats to come locally.....


Llandrindod Wells Mid Week Ramblers Walk

5 miles. Short walk from Llanwrtyd Wells followed by pub lunch. Map ref. 187 878 467 for start of walk. Bring waterproofs (as appropriate), walking boots, packed lunch & drink. No dogs please. New members welcome. Please contact walk leader, Chris... 

Llandrindod Wells Lakeside Powys LD1 5NU

Wednesday 25 Mar 2015


Let’s Hang On

Let’s Hang On: Music Of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons Thursday 26th Mar 2015 7:45PM This award-winning production is a musical journey through the prolific career of one of the most successful bands of all time - Frankie Valli & The Four... 

The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys SY16 4HU

Thursday 26 Mar 2015


Cantorion Colin Jones

Cantorion Colin Jones Singers Friday 27th Mar 2015 7:30PM Cantorion was founded by Colin Jones in 1992, when he invited singers, whom he knew, taught and conducted previously to join his new chorus. He was able to match his skill in voice... 

The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys SY16 4HU

Friday 27 Mar 2015


Never The Bride - Live at Brecon Theatre

Music’s Best Kept Secret - When a band is fronted by an electrifying voice like Nikki Lamborn’s, when its songs are written by the gifted Catherine ‘Been’ Feeney, when its musicians are world class, it’s called NEVER THE BRIDE 

Brecon Theatre, Canal Wharf, Brecon, Powys LD3 7EW

Saturday 28 Mar 2015


Powys Family History Society

“Tales from the Vestry of St Oswald’s, Oswestry with Montgomeryshire Interests” A talk by Mrs R P Williams 

The Corn Exchange, 42a Broad Street, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7RR

Saturday 28 Mar 2015


The Harri Parris: The Big Day

The Harri Parris: The Big Day Saturday 28th Mar 2015 7:45PM The Harri-Parris are a West-Walian farming family. Hilarious and dysfunctional, they love nothing more than having visitors round. And that’s you! Anni, the farm’s only daughter, is... 

The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys SY16 4HU

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The Twelve: A further reflection on the Last Supper

Lent exhibition 2015 - The Twelve. This year the artists return to the theme of The Last Supper. Two years ago the exhibition explored themes found in the gospel accounts as well as parallel events but this year’s focus is concentrated on the... 

St Michael’s Church, Discoed, near Presteigne, Powys LD8 2NW

Today to Monday 6 Apr 2015


Stargazing Evening with an Astronomer

Libanus, LD3 8ER Stargaze with your very own professional astronomer for the evening in one of the world’s few Dark Sky areas in the Brecon Beacon National Park. You will take a tour of the night sky with a professional telescope, find... 

Brecon/Aberhonddu Powys LD3 7AD

Saturday 14 Mar 2015, Sat 28 Mar, Fri 17 Apr, Sat 25 Apr


Mill Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

1/3 acre stream side garden in spectacular valley setting on the Glyndwr Way, consisting mainly of mature, rare and unusual trees and shrubs, particularly interesting to the plantsman. Rockery with numerous ericaceous plants and interesting... 

Mill Cottage, Abbeycwmhir, Powys LD1 6PH

Wednesday 1 Apr 2015 to Wednesday 30 Sep 2015


Llandrindod Wells Mid Week Ramblers Walk

7 miles. Llansantffraed-in-Elwel, Camnant & Castle Bank. Grid ref for start: 188 100 547. Please bring a packed lunch, wear suitable footwear and bring waterproofs as necessary. New walkers welcome. No dogs please. Contact Pete on 01597 824869... 

Meet Llandrindod Wells Lakeside Powys LD1 5NU

Wednesday 1 Apr 2015


Gregynog Easter Bunny Trail

Come and enjoy this popular trail which runs over the Easter weekend. Lots of family friendly fun following our trail through woods and fields. The biggest bunnies in Montgomeryshire will be making a return appearance. Take a turn on the crazy golf.... 

Gregynog Powys SY16 3PW

Friday 3 Apr 2015 to Monday 6 Apr 2015


Food Adventure: A Taste of Spring - Foraging Adventure in Brecon

Discover the wild food spring larder on this forage with Adele Nozedar, author of the beautiful book on foraging The Hedgerow Handbook Recipes, Remedies and Rituals. Adele will lead this foray just on the outskirts of the town of Brecon along the...

The Hours Cafe and Bookshop, 15 Ship Street, Brecon, Powys LD3 9AD

Saturday 4 Apr 2015


Lambing on the Farm!

An unforgettable experience connecting adults and children with nature as the new lambs arrive! A very popular event and booking is essential! Remember your wellies and your coat - the lambing sheds can get quite cold! Please ring 01691.870.278.... 

RSPB Shop, Lake Vyrnwy, Powys SY10 0LZ

Saturday 4 Apr 2015, Sun 5 Apr, Sat 11 Apr, Sun 12 Apr, Sat 18 Apr, Sun 19 Apr, Sat 25 Apr, Sun 26 Apr


Presteigne Farmers Market

Presteigne Farmers Market takes place from 9am to 1pm on the first Saturday each month at the Memorial Hall, Station Road, Presteigne. The market, with seventeen stalls, is a varied mix of craft as well as local produce stalls, with artisan apple... 

Presteigne/Llanandras Powys LD8 2AD

Tomorrow, Sat 4 Apr, Sat 2 May


A Night of Dirty Dancing is coming to Brecon

Featuring all the hits from everyone’s favourite dance movie Dirty Dancing, an all-new, spectacular stage show featuring all the hits from the film is coming to town. Billed as “the s&xiest song and dance sensation of 2014”, music and dance fans... 

Theatr Brycheiniog, Canal Wharf, Brecon, Powys LD3 7EW

Saturday 4 Apr 2015


A Taste of Spring: Foraging Adventure in Brecon

Meeting Point: The Hours Bookshop and Café, 15 Ship Street Brecon LD3 9AD Discover the wild food spring larder on this forage with Adele Nozedar, author of the beautiful book on foraging The Hedgerow Handbook Recipes, Remedies and Rituals. Adele... 

Brecon/Aberhonddu Powys LD3 7AD

Saturday 4 Apr 2015


Llandinam Food & Drink Festival

For the 4th time we will be holding our Charity Easter Food Fair and Easter Egg Hunt at Broneirion. Visit the 150 year old house and grounds, sample and buy produce from across Wales and the borders. Purchase mouthwatering food & drink, select a... 

Broneirion Llandinam, Powys SY17 5DE

Saturday 4 Apr 2015


Broneirion Easter Food Festival

For the 4th time we will be holding our Charity Easter Food Fair and Easter Egg Hunt at Broneirion. Visit the 150 year old house and grounds, sample and buy produce from across Wales and the borders. Purchase mouthwatering food & drink, select a... 

Broneirion, Llandinam, Powys. SY17 5DE

Saturday 4 Apr 2015


Easter Egg Hunt with a twist!

Join us for a day of traditional family fun for the Easter weekend. We’ve arranged a special hunt for you around the sculpture park - can you find the clues to lead you to the chocloate? A very popular event, book if possible by calling... 

RSPB Shop, Lake Vyrnwy, Powys SY10 0LZ

Sunday 5 Apr 2015


Tour of Gregynog Hall

Enjoy a Tour of the Hall in the company of Mary Oldham our resident Librarian who has extensive knowledge of the history of this fascinating building. £3/person. Advance booking recommended. 

Gregynog Hall & Gardens Tregynon, Nr Newtown, Powys SY16 3PW

Monday 6 Apr 2015


The Walled Garden - Open Garden for NGS

4 acres: walled garden; river, bog garden and small grotto; primulas; over 100 varieties of roses, shrub, modern and climbing; peonies; mixed and herbaceous borders; many varieties of shrubs and mature trees; lovely spring garden. Nr C13 church in...

The Walled Garden, nr Presteigne, Powys LD8 2PR

Monday 6 Apr 2015

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Walking Through History (2 day course)

Walk the hills looking at the landscape and wildlife of Radnorshire. Neolithic burial chambers, bronze age farming, iron age hill forts, Roman military roads and camps, early Christian and Welsh settlements, the Norman invasion, later medieval... 

Ty Gwyn Farm Llandrindod Wells, Powys LD1 5NY

Tuesday 7 Apr 2015 and Wednesday 8 Apr 2015


Llandrindod Wells Mid-Week Ramblers Walk

7 miles. Talgarth - Castell Dinas. Map ref: OL13 153 337 for start of walk. Meet 10 a.m. at Lakeside for car share. Bring packed lunch, wear suitable footwear and bring waterproofs as necessary. No dogs please. Please contact walk leader, Alan,... 

Llandrindod Wells Lakeside Powys LD1 5NU

Wednesday 8 Apr 2015


The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray Thursday 9th Apr 2015 7:45PM Fresh from a West End run of ‘The Trials of Oscar Wilde’, European Arts Company returns with a thrilling adaptation of Wilde’s only novel ’The Picture of Dorian Gray’. Set in the... 

The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys SY16 4HU

Thursday 9 Apr 2015


The Grand Budapest Hotel

The Grand Budapest Hotel Friday 10th Apr 2015 2:00PM In the 1930s, the Grand Budapest Hotel is a popular European ski resort, presided over by concierge Gustave H. (Ralph Fiennes). Zero, a junior lobby boy, becomes Gustave’s friend and protege.... 

The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys SY16 4HU

Friday 10 Apr 2015


Charity Concert with Tintagel Orpheus Male Voice Choir

Tintagel Orpheus Male Voice Choir (Cornwall) will be joined by Builth Male Voice Choir and Builth Ladies Choir in a Charity Concert promoted by the Bracken Trust 

The Pavilion Llandrindod Wells Powys LD1 5EY

Saturday 11 Apr 2015


Martin Harley

A welcome return of a Presteigne favourite. Renowned, for his prowess as a slide guitarist, Martin is almost unique in the UK in his playing lap slide. A life long devotee of acoustic guitar music, especially the ageless blues/roots sounds, Martin... 

Assembly Rooms, Broad Street, Presteigne, Powys LD8 2AD

Saturday 11 Apr 2015


Lady Sings the Blues - The Music of Billie Holiday

Lady Sings the Blues Saturday 11th Apr 2015 7:45PM To celebrate the centenary, the critically-acclaimed tribute to Billie, LADY SINGS THE BLUES is returning to perform shows throughout the UK and Europe. The two-hour concert parades some thirty... 

The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys SY16 4HU

Saturday 11 Apr 2015


Maesfron Hall and Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Georgian house (partly open) built in Italian villa style set in 4 acres of S facing gardens on lower slopes of Moel-y-Golfa with panoramic views of The Long Mountain. Terraces, walled kitchen garden, tropical garden, restored Victorian... 

Maesfron Hall and Gardens, Welshpool, Powys SY21 8EA

Sunday 12 Apr 2015


Ashford House - Open Garden for NGS

1 acre walled garden surrounded by woodland and wild garden approx 4 acres altogether. Mixed shrub and herbaceous borders; meadow garden and pond; alpine house and beds; vegetables. A relaxed plantsman’s garden. Weekly openings mean visitors... 

Ashford House, Talybont-on-Usk, Powys LD3 7YR

Tuesday 14 Apr 2015, Tue 12 May, Tue 11 Aug


Llandrindod Wells Mid Week Ramblers Walk

7.5 miles: Walk around Caban Coch Reservoir from Elan Valley Visitor Centre. Start point is: 200 928 646 (Pkg charge). Meet Llandrindod Wells Lakeside at 10am. New members welcome to join us. Bring waterproofs (as appropriate), walking boots,... 

Meet Llandrindod Wells Lakeside Powys LD1 5NU

Wednesday 15 Apr 2015


Hay Dark Skies Festival

The glories of a pure night sky are a sight that few are privileged to witness. The shining Planets, the shimmering Milky Way, bright shooting stars racing to destruction and the wonder of a sky so full of stars as to seem impossible, are things... 

Hay-on-Wye/Y Gelli Gandryll Powys HR3 5DG

Friday 17 Apr 2015 to Sunday 19 Apr 2015


Dry Stone Walls - Their Place in the Landscape

On the first day discover how, why and when dry stone walls were built. Learning about the history and techniques of dry stone walling opens your eyes to mysteries of these much loved facets of our landscape. Stuart will lead a walk through the... 

Ty Gwyn Farm Llandrindod Wells, Powys LD1 5NY

Saturday 18 Apr 2015 and Sunday 19 Apr 2015


Lambing on an Organic Farm

Crai, Brecon Beacons National Park, LD3 8YS A ’no holds barred’ day in the life of an organic sheep farmer in the beautiful Brecon Beacons at lambing time. We cannot promise you will witness a lambing but you will be able to help with... 

Brecon/Aberhonddu Powys LD3 7AD

Saturday 18 Apr 2015, Sat 2 May, Mon 4 May, Sun 10 May