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The Local Diary -
what's happening in the area?

Add your event!

It’s really useful for locals and visitors alike to know what is going on in the area.  Anyone is able to submit a request to me for an event to be included in ‘The Local Diary’.  The kind of things that I’m looking to add are not only the dates of local produce markets and large events like the Gower Show, but fundraisers, social events and exhibitions etc.  I will consider anything that is submitted, so just let me know and I’ll try to spread the word.  There is no charge and you can submit as many as you like.

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Sunday 26th May 2013 5:00pm - Dunvant Rugby Club 125th Anniversary Concert

This outdoor event is your chance to hear Gay Griffiths (Baritone), Hannah Stone (Harp) and your local international choir Dunvant Male Choir at the Broadacre Ground, Dunvant (SA2 7RU).
Tickets are £10 seated in the marquee, £5 on the picnic area of the ground and are available from Dai Vaughan (205078) or Dunvant Rugby Club (296363).
Further information is on the following websites:-
www.pitchero.com/clubs/dunvant
www.dunvantchoir.org

Gary Griffiths is this years Welsh representative in the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition to be held in June.

Hannah Stone is the Official Harpist to HRH the Prince of Wales.

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Ninth Gower Walking Festival: 1-16 June, 2013
(Winner: Swansea Bay Tourism Award 2012 - Best Festival or Event
Finalist: 2012 Sustainable Development Awards, Swansea)

Centred on Britain's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Gower Walking Festival is organized and run entirely by volunteers and is a great opportunity to see the wonderful scenery and abundant wildlife of the Gower Peninsula and surrounds. It takes place from 1-16 June 2013, and there are 71 guided walks and activities for experienced walkers to leisurely strollers. There 26 new walks this year, including geocaching, a family treasure hunt, Return Journey - a new Dylan Thomas walk, Mud and Plague, The Old Tracks of Llanmadoc and Cheriton, a Seashore Safari and Canoeing in Penclawdd. Old favourites such as Worm's Head, Kilvey Hill and Copperopolis remain while others, such as the Quality Food Walk, have been refreshed! Our two-day 39-mile walk, renamed the Coast Path Challenge, returns this year in reverse order and the popular Twmpath rounds off the Festival as usual. Most walks cost £3.50, specialist walks and activities cost more

Email: info@gowerwalkingfestival.org
Booking: From25 February, on-line via website or at Mumbles TIC, Mumbles Methodist Church (opposite Boots), Mumbles, Swansea SA3 4DH or by phone

Any questions, email us on info@gowerwalkingfestival.org

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Tuesday 18th June 7pm - ‘Insectivores of Gower: Bats, Shrews and other Creatures’

The lecture will be given by Dr. Dan Forman of Swansea University at St. Andrew's Church, Penrice, Gower. Admission is £7.50 payable on the door and includes refreshments. This is our 8th year and the talks have become very popular – apart from being interesting they turn out to be very sociable too.
The lectures are devoted to exploring the natural, social and cultural history of Gower.
Free parking
All proceeds are in aid of St. Andrew's Church, Penrice.

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Tuesday 3rd September 7pm - ‘William Jernegan, Architect of Georgian Gower’

The lecture will be given by Thomas Lloyd, Wales Herald of Arms Extraordinary at St. Andrew's Church, Penrice, Gower. Admission is £7.50 payable on the door and includes refreshments. This is our 8th year and the talks have become very popular – apart from being interesting they turn out to be very sociable too.
The lectures are devoted to exploring the natural, social and cultural history of Gower.
Free parking
All proceeds are in aid of St. Andrew's Church, Penrice.

 

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