Events & Shows
With a wide range of community events, agricultural shows happening across the area, there's something for everyone to enjoy! This page will be updated on a regular basis.
If you would like your show or event to be listed, please contact Grenville Ham or telephone 01874 620451. Please provide details of dates, location, picture, a short summary (150-200 words) about the event and a contact number.
Farmers Markets
Llangynidr Craft & Farmers Market: 11am - 2pm, last Sunday of each month, in the Village Hall. Stalls are varied and usually include local produce such as meats, bread, vegetables, cheese, honey, wine, cider, perry and local crafts such as beading, scarves, handmade cards and wood turned products. For more details or to book a space for your stall contact Rhianwen Price on 01874 730605.
What's happening in Pontneddfechan
Dance classes - Tuesdays 7:30pm at the Village Hall (folk dancing and dances from around the world) Tel: 01792 850993.
Relaxation Classes - Mondays 6:30pm at the Village Hall / Community Centre - £3.00 per class.
Police Surgery - Dyfed/ Powys Police officer PCSO Ben Evans at the Post Office, every Tuesday between 3 and 4pm.
Photoshop and Website Production Tuition - from 0 skills (switching on) to advanced skills with the University of GLamorgan in their outreach bus at The Angel car park every Thursday morning until 12.30pm. Special rates for those who are not working. Contact: Dave Morgan on 07776 466801 or 01443 482976 to find out more.
September 2008
Saturday 6th: Pandy and Monowside Annual Ploughing Match
Telephone: 01873 860637
Fax: 01873 890591
Source: Abergavenny Tourist Guide.
Saturday 6th: Sennybridge Show
Dicksons Field Sennybridge, Powys
Contact: Mrs. L. A. Matthews, Aberhyddnant, Crai, Powys, LD3 8YS.
Telephone: 01874 636797. Email: liz@abercottages.com
Saturday 13th: Ystradfellte Show
Heol Fawr Farm, Ystradfellte Road SA11 5UP
Shows: horses, cattle, dogs, sheep; sports competitions for children and horticulture shows.
Judging takes place at 10.00a.m.
The bar is supplied by the Old White Horse, Pontneddfechan.
Entrance is £3.00 for Adults and £1.50 for children/O.A.P.s
Contact Shan on 01639 721147.
Saturday 13th: Glynneath Male Voice Choir Annual Concert
Their 33rd Annual Celebrity Concert at Glynneath Townhall starting at 7.00p.m. with Bethan Dudley Friar (Soprano), Richard Allen (Tenor) and Sian Davies (Guest Accompanist)
Admission £5.00
Sunday 14th: Thanksgiving of the Horse and Sponsored Ride Tregoyd Mountain Riders
10am-3pm entry details from Jan Roche BHS Development Officer 01656 724700.
February / March 2009
Crickhowell Walking Festival
Following on from this year's successful Festival, Crickhowell will be hosting another one next year from Saturday 28 February to Sunday 8 March 2009.