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What's on in Glyntrefnant

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Glyntrefnant.

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Hands-On (TBC)

Something's afoot at Cae Du Woodturning and Craft Shop and it goes by the name of Hands-On (TBC). Their site has the particulars.

Sun 9 Aug10:30Cae Du Woodturning and Craft Shop(4mi)

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Demonstration: Jason Breach

Spotted Demonstration: Jason Breach on Cae Du Woodturning and Craft Shop's listings. We do the finding, they do the hosting. Team effort, really.

Sun 20 Sept10:30Cae Du Woodturning and Craft Shop(4mi)

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Demonstration: Dan Smith

One for the diary — Demonstration: Dan Smith at Cae Du Woodturning and Craft Shop. The organiser's keeping schtum on the details, but that's half the fun.

Sun 18 Oct10:30Cae Du Woodturning and Craft Shop(4mi)

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SEA LIFE Manchester & LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre

Join us on this great family day out as we dive beneath the waves and come face to fin with over 2000 creatures at SEA LIFE, Manchester. Here we will go on an amazing underwater adventure as we journey through the underwater tunnels with sharks and rays swimming above. Keep an eye out for the seahorses, octopuses, sea turtles and jellyfish too! Listen to fun talks and watch the feed shows throughout the day, maybe even hold a crab or touch a starfish in an interactive rockpool! Then why not bring your imagination and creativity to life at the LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Manchester, the ultimate indoor LEGO® playground. Surround yourself with millions of LEGO® bricks or channel your inner ninja and prepare to be wowed by the Lego Ninjago city adventure play! Navigate through the crisscross maze or master the Tiger Widow Island rotating climbing wall, or perhaps immerse yourself in a virtual brick-built world, racing LEGO® cars to try and become the next champion!

Sun 26 JulArvonia Bakery(12mi)

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Children & Family

Messy Play | Chwarae Anniben

Create and explore magical kingdoms in our messy, sensory and craft session for the under 5s Dewch i greu ac archwilio teyrnasoedd hudolus yn ein sesiwn synhwyraidd, grefftus a llawn llanast i blant dan 5 oed Feel free to stay or just drop in | Croeso i chi aros neu dim ond galw heibio! Please come dressed to get messy and bring a towel to dry off! Dewch wedi gwisgo i fod yn flêr a dewch â thywel i sychu! Booking essential! You may be turned away if event is at capacity | Rhaid archebu! Efallai y cewch eich gwrthod os yw’r digwyddiad yn llawn. 10am – 12pm Mon 27 July | Dydd Llun 27 Gorffennaf Main Hall | Y Plas | Machynlleth 🅿 – This session is now FULLY BOOKED – please email if you would like to be added to the waiting list. Monday 3 August | Dydd Llun 3 Awst Main Hall (Upstairs) | The Institute | Llanfair Caereinion Age | 𝗢𝗲𝗱: Babies & Toddlers | Babanod a Phlant bach (0-5) Free | Am Ddim Pobl | People: Bryony Wesson & Zarena Allan Funded by the Playworks Holiday Project | Ei ariannu gan Prosiect Gwyliau Gwaith Chwarae | 1 Booking | Archebu - Messy Play | Chwarae Anniben Parent / Carer First Name | Rhiant / Gofalwr Enw Cyntaf Parent / Carer Surname | Rhiant / Gofalwr Cyfenw Parent / Carer Email | Rhiant / Gofalwr Ebostemail Parent / Carer Phone | Rhiant / Gofalwr Ffônmobile or landline // ffôn symudol neu linell dir Town | Tref Please add the names and age of children attending below: |...

Mon 27 Jul11:00Llanfair Caereinion Library(14.6mi)

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Markets & Fairs

Bury Market & East Lancs Railway

Arvonia Coaches | Bury Market & East Lancs Railway | Day trip | Book your day out today on one of our comfortable coaches!

Wed 29 JulArvonia Bakery(12mi)

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Gulliver's World

Arvonia Coaches | Gulliver's World | Day trip | Book your day out today on one of our comfortable coaches!

Wed 29 JulArvonia Bakery(12mi)

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Summer Open Day at CAT

Join CAT’s free Summer Open Day on Saturday 1 August! Explore CAT’s visitor centre and join workshops and tours on this free family-friendly day out.

Sat 1 AugCentre for Alternative Technology(12.7mi)

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Messy Play | Chwarae Anniben

Mon 3 Aug11:00Llanfair Caereinion Library(14.6mi)

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Chester Zoo

Fancy a fabulous day out with more than 30,000 amazing animals? Enjoy a fun day out to Chester Zoo, without the hassle of driving! With over 2 million visitors each year, Chester Zoo is one of the most visited zoo's in the UK. With 128 acres of award-winning enclosures and gardens, there is plenty to explore. There are over 500 different species at the zoo, including some of the most exotic and endangered animals in the world. The fantastic exhibits include Europe’s biggest orangutan enclosure, and the UK's largest zoo-based butterfly house! You can also explore the new ’Islands’ attraction - be transported to far-flung islands and explore the tropical environments of Panay, Papua, Bali, Sumatra, Monsoon Forest, Sulawesi and Sumba.

Sat 8 AugArvonia Bakery(12mi)

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Peter Moore: Eryri

Ymunwch â’n rhestr bostio a chadw ar y blaen gyda’n holl newyddion am y cyngherddau, arddangosfeydd a digwyddiadau sydd ar y gweill.

Sat 8 AugMuseum Of Modern Art(12mi)

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Around £325

Cob Building

Learn how to build using cob - a versatile, durable, low impact material.

Sat 8 AugCentre for Alternative Technology(12.7mi)

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Children & Family

Messy Play | Chwarae Anniben

Create and explore magical kingdoms in our messy, sensory and craft session for the under 5s Dewch i greu ac archwilio teyrnasoedd hudolus yn ein sesiwn synhwyraidd, grefftus a llawn llanast i blant dan 5 oed Feel free to stay or just drop in | Croeso i chi aros neu dim ond galw heibio! Please come dressed to get messy and bring a towel to dry off! Dewch wedi gwisgo i fod yn flêr a dewch â thywel i sychu! Booking essential! You may be turned away if event is at capacity | Rhaid archebu! Efallai y cewch eich gwrthod os yw’r digwyddiad yn llawn. 10am – 12pm Mon 27 July | Dydd Llun 27 Gorffennaf Main Hall | Y Plas | Machynlleth 🅿 Monday 3 August | Dydd Llun 3 Awst Main Hall (Upstairs) | The Institute | Llanfair Caereinion Free | Am Ddim Pobl | People: Bryony Wesson & Zarena Allan Funded by the Playworks Holiday Project | Ei ariannu gan Prosiect Gwyliau Gwaith Chwarae 1 Booking | Archebu - Messy Play | Chwarae Anniben Parent / Carer First Name | Rhiant / Gofalwr Enw Cyntaf Parent / Carer Surname | Rhiant / Gofalwr Cyfenw Parent / Carer Email | Rhiant / Gofalwr Ebostemail Parent / Carer Phone | Rhiant / Gofalwr Ffônmobile or landline // ffôn symudol neu linell dir Town | Tref Please add the names and age of children attending below: | Ychwanegwch enwau ac oedran y plant sy'n mynychu isod:0 / Date and Location | Dyddiad a LleoliadMachynlleth - Mon 27 July | Dydd Llun 27 GorffennafLlanfair Caereinion - Monday 3 August | Dydd Llun 3 Awst I agree that any photos, film, music or art...

Mon 10 Aug11:00Llanfair Caereinion Library(14.6mi)

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Markets & Fairs

Bury Market & East Lancs Railway

Bury Market & East Lancs Railway at Arvonia Bakery. We've done the legwork finding it — they've done the legwork organising it. Fair deal.

Wed 12 AugArvonia Bakery(12mi)

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Alton Towers

With over 40 rides and attractions, the Alton Towers Resort is Britain’s Greatest Escape. Thrill seekers can experience the adrenaline rush on the exhilarating Wicker Man, which is the first wooden rollercoaster to be built in the UK. Also enjoy the world's first 14 loop rollercoaster, The Smiler, and the Obilvion, which is the world's first vertical drop rollercoaster. For younger guests, they can visit the world’s first CBeebies Land featuring some of CBeebies’ best-loved characters and shows, including; In the Night Garden Magical Boat Ride, Peter Rabbit Hippity Hop, Postman Pats Parcel Post plus many more. There’s something for everyone at Alton Towers Resort from family fun to adrenalin-pumping experiences so it’s no wonder it remains as one of our most popular family fun theme parks.

Sat 15 AugArvonia Bakery(12mi)

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Gulliver's World

With over 80 rides, attractions, and live shows, Gulliver’s World Warrington promises an action-packed day out for families with children aged 2 to 13. Designed with young adventurers in mind, it’s the perfect destination for toddlers and older kids alike! Thrill-seekers can enjoy dodgems, log flumes, and treetop swings, while little ones explore Clown School or hop on gentle rides designed just for them. Step back in time at the Lost World, where dinosaurs roam among exciting attractions, or journey to Lilliput Land, where Princess Gilly awaits at the Fairy Tale Academy to make magical dreams come true! For pirate lovers, Smugglers Wharf is the place to be—climb aboard the mighty Pirate Ship, ride the iconic Antelope roller coaster, and let loose in Pirate’s Cove play area. With new attractions, seasonal events, and endless fun, Gulliver’s World is a must-visit for family adventures in the North West.

Sun 16 AugArvonia Bakery(12mi)

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Knowsley Safari Park Day Excursion

A visit to Knowsley Safari Park is an unforgettable adventure, offering a perfect blend of wildlife encounters and family-friendly fun. Join us on-board the coach for a 5-mile drive-through safari, where you can get up close to majestic lions, roaming rhinos, playful baboons, and towering giraffes. Watch in awe as herds of antelope graze freely. Beyond the safari, explore the Foot Safari, where you can meet sea lions, birds of prey, and even adorable meerkats. With amazing animal talks, thrilling rides, and exciting play areas, Knowsley Safari offers a wild day out for all ages.

Wed 19 AugArvonia Bakery(12mi)

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Powys, Wales

Glyntrefnant is in Powys, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Glyntrefnant events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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