Look here for details of all up and coming events happening in and around Rhayader, from local fund-raising to national running races.
Time: 9am
Date: 29th June 2013
Location: Meet at Elan Valley Visitor Centre (SN928646)
A strenuous 12 mile walk around the Elan Valley reservoirs
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Time: Meet by 6.10pm for 6.15pm start
Date: Tuesday evenings
Location: Meet at Rhayader Leisure Centre / Dark Lane car park.
Guided, local walks - 2013 programme All welcome
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Date: Thursday 4 July 2013 - 7.30 p.m
Location: Gwaelod y Rhos Car Park (SN 901671)
2 mile guided walk to marvel at the diverse natural history of the area.
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Date: Monday 8 July 2013 - 5.30 p.m.
Location: Meet by the toilets in the Elan Valley (SN931648)
Visit this farmhouse which has been recently refurbished by the Elan Valley Trust.
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Time: 12.30pm for 1pm start
Date: Saturday, 1st June 2013
Location: Pont ar Elan, sat nav LD6 5HS, grid ref SN903716
Annual show at Elan Valley, Rhayader
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Time: Between 2pm and 4pm
Date: Thursday 11th July 2013
Location: Penglaneinon, off the Claerwen Valley road - follow signs and park at SN 911626
Join in with annual shearing day at a traditional hill farm.
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Time: Meet at 2pm, finish by 4.30pm
Date: Sunday 14th July 2013
Location: Meet at Nantgwyllt car park SN909639
A guided excursion through some of Wales' most species-rich meadows
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Time: Meet at 6.30pm, return around 8pm
Date: Wednesday 17th July 2013
Location: Meet at Gwaelod y Rhos car park SN901671
Evening walk to learn about farming in the uplands and how farming and wildlife benefit each other.
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Time: Meet at 11am, expected return around 3pm
Date: Saturday 20th July 2013
Location: Meet at the Teifi Pools (access track to Llyn Egnant) SN795680
A moderate 5 mile walk exploring the archaeological secrets of the Claerddu Valley.
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Time: Meet at 9.45am, back approx. 5pm
Date: Sunday 4th August 2013
Location: Meet at Craig Goch dam (SN894686), transport back to here at end
A moderate 8 mile linear hillwalk along parts of the Monks Trod to Cerrigllwydion Pools and calling at Claerwen Farm.
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Time: Meet at 7.30pm, scheduled late finish
Date: Saturday 7th Sept 2013
Location: Meet at Llanerch y Cawr car park SN 900616
Insight into the variety of our bat & moth species
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Time: Meet at 9.45am, expected return approx. 4pm
Date: Sat 21st Sept 2013
Location: Meet at Craig Goch dam (SN894686)
A circular 8 mile moderate walk visiting some of the old turf roads in the Elan Valley
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Time: Meet at 1.30pm, return approx. 4pm
Date: Sunday 13th Oct 2013
Location: Meet at lay-by at summit of Aberystwyth Mountain Road SN920707
Visit this former shepherd's cottage on a moderately strenuous 5 mile walk
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Time: Meet at 10am, return approx. 4pm
Date: Sat 26th Oct 2013
Location: Meet at Elan Estate Office, Elan Village SN932649
An 8 mile walk exploring Bronze Age settlement sites to the south of Caban Coch Reservoir
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Date: 4th Jan 2014
Location: Start from Elan Valley Visitor Centre SN928646
Annual walking and/or running challenge - 22 or 12 mile courses!
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Time: 7.00 p.m.
Date: Friday 24 and Saturday 25 May 2013
Location: The Willow Globe
Mysterious and beguiling play.
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Time: 7.00 p.m.
Date: Saturday 8 June 2013
Location: The Willow Globe
Medieval Music and Song.
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Time: 7.00 p.m.
Date: Saturday 22 June 2013
Location: The Willow Globe Theatre
This dynamic company honours spontaneity and creative risk.
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Time: 7.00 p.m.
Date: Saturday 13 July 2013
Location: The Willow Globe Theatre
Combination of live music and timeless tales from the Devil's Violin Company.
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Time: 7.00 p.m.
Date: Saturday 27 July 2013
Location: The Willow Globe Theatre
Shakespearean extravaganza
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Date: Saturday 3 August
Location: The Willow Globe Theatre
Family Camp
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Time: 7.00 p.m.
Date: Saturday 17 August 2013
Location: The Willow Globe Theatre
The London Contemporary Theatre presents As You Like It.
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Time: 2.00 p.m.
Date: Sunday 1 September 2013
Location: The Willow Globe Theatre
Both parts of Henry IV.
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Time: 9.30 a.m.
Date: Saturday 6 July 2013
Location: Vistor Centre - Elan Valley
Ranger Safari
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Time: 9.30 a.m.
Date: Sunday 9 June 2013
Location: Vistor Centre - Elan Valley
Botanical safari.
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Time: 7.00 p.m.
Date: Saturday 13 July 2013
Location: Vistor Centre - Elan Valley
Evening Ranger Safari.
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Time: 9.00 p. m.
Date: Friday 2 August 2013
Location: Penbont Car Park
Magical evening walk.
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Time: 7.00 p.m.
Date: Friday 11 October 2013
Location: Vistor Centre - Elan Valley
Use of photography to create star trails.
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Time: 7.00 p.m.
Date: Saturday 26 October 2013
Location: Vistor Centre - Elan Valley
International Great World Star Count.
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Time: 9.30 a.m.
Date: Sunday 2 June 2013
Location: Vistor Centre - Elan Valley
Outdoor Activity Days.
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Time: 1.30 p.m.
Date: Sunday 2 June 2013
Location: Vistor Centre - Elan Valley
Outdoor Activity Days
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Time: 1.00 p.m.
Date: Tuesday 28 May 2013
Location: Dam Entrance
Elan Dam Days
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Time: 2.00 p.m.
Date: Saturday 25 May 2013
Location: Vistor Centre - Elan Valley
4 mile guided walk.
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Time: 2.00 p.m.
Date: Friday 31 May 2013
Location: Vistor Centre - Elan Valley
Bug bonanza.
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Time: 10.30 a.m.
Date: Sunday 26 May 2013
Location: Nantmel, nr Rhayader
Nature Walks in aid of Wales Air Ambulance and Cancer Research Campaign. At Lon Lodges Farm Walk and Nature Trail.
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Time: 2.00 p.m.
Date: Saturday 22 June 2013
Location: The Dderw, Cwmdauddwr, Rhayader
Strawberry Tea.
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Time: 7.30 p.m.
Date: Friday 7 June 2013
Location: Llanwrthwl Village Hall, nr Rhayader
Poems and Puddings
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Time: 7.30 p.m
Date: Every Thursday
Location: The Leisure Centre, North Street, Rhayader
Bingo every thursday organized by The Football Club.
Time: 11am - 3pm
Date: Every Thursday
Location: Rhayader Museum and Gallery
Regular textile group meeting at Rhayader Museum and Gallery. All welcome just drop in.
Time: 1:30 - 3.15pm
Date: Fortnightly, Tuesdays
Location: Meet at Smithfield Car Park at 1:30pm
Join a sociable group for a fortnightly gentle walk in the Rhayader area. Next walks: 5/2/13 19/2/13 5/3/13 19/3/13. Contact Joan 01597 824866
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Time: 10 - 11.30am
Date: Wednesday fortnightly
Location: The Arches, West St, Rhayader
A social get together for people over 50. Chat, speakers, trips, ... All welcome
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Time: 10 a.m. unless otherwise stated.
Date: Sundays
Location: The Leisure Centre Car Park, Dark Lane, North Street, Rhayader
Enjoyable, guided walks in Mid Wales - all welcome
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Time: 12.00 noon
Date: Saturday 25 May 2013
Location: Abbeycwmhir, nr Rhayader
Open Garden.
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Time: 10.00 a.m.
Date: Saturday 25 May 2013
Location: 'Old School', Cwmdauddwr, Rhayader
Art & Craft Exhibition.
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Date: 13th July 2013
13th to 21st July 9 days of art, culture, sport ... and fun!
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