Events

  • Thu
    26
    Feb
    2026
    Thu
    31
    Dec
    2026
    Rhyl and Wrexham Libraries

    Thousands of digitised videos and television programmes from the BFI National Archive and partner UK regions and nations film archives are available to browse and enjoy, research or study – with some familiar and memorable, others rare and unseen for decades.

    To date only Wrexham and Rhyl Libraries in the North-East of Wales have this facility, for more information and details of how to access the facility visit  https://www.bfi.org.uk/bfi-replay

  • Sat
    28
    Feb
    2026
    Sun
    03
    May
    2026

    Heneb – the Trust for Welsh Archaeology – is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from individuals who would like to join our Regional Advisory Panels. These panels play a vital role in shaping the future of archaeology in Wales by providing insight, guidance, and fresh perspectives on our work.

    We are particularly keen to hear from:

    • Younger people who can bring new ideas and energy
    • People from diverse communities to ensure our archaeological work reflects and serves all of Wales
    • People with disabilities whose lived experience can help us make heritage more inclusive

    Your voice matters. By joining a Regional Advisory Panel, you’ll help influence decisions, share your knowledge, and contribute to preserving and promoting  Wales’ heritage for future generations.

    Regional Advisory Panels (RAPs)

    Heneb operates across Wales through four regional panels:

    • Gwynedd
    • Clwyd-Powys
    • Glamorgan-Gwent
    • Dyfed

    When applying, please indicate which region you are most interested in supporting.

    How to Apply

    Please send your Expression of Interest to hello@heneb.org.uk by 3 May 2026 in one of the following formats:

    • Covering letter (written)
    • Video or voice note
      Along with either:
    • CV or
    • Oral description of your experience

    Tell us why you’d like to be involved, what you can bring to the panel, and any relevant experience or interests.

    Key Dates

    • Call Opens: 5 January 2026
    • Deadline for EOIs: 3 May 2026

    For more information about Heneb and our work, visit http://www.heneb.org.uk

  • Sat
    25
    Apr
    2026
    2:30 pmCommunity Centre, Gamfa Wen, Talacre CH89RT

    A talk for Flintshire Historical Society by Ewan Titcombe, Palaentologist, Stori Brymbo

    https://storibrymbo.co.uk/

    Non-members welcome for a small donation at the door

    For further information: Secretaryfhs21@gmail.com

    https://www.flintshirehistoricalsociety.org.uk/

    https://www.facebook.com/FlintshireHistory/

     

  • Sat
    02
    May
    2026
    10am then hourlyLlangollen, Denbighshire

    OUR HISTORIC LLANGOLLEN                 HANESYDDOL I BAWB

    An intriguing tour through Llangollen’s history. Join in or leave at any stage

    Free to attend.
    All welcome.
    No bookings.
    Just turn up!

    10.00 St. Collen’s Through Time: a guided
    journey through the history of St Collen’s,
    revealing its remarkable heritage and the ongoing
    work to conserve, reinterpret and make the
    church more accessible for all. St Collen’s
    Church, Regent Street, LL20 8HU.
    11:00 Crime and Punishment in Early Victorian
    Llangollen: hear the stories of Victorian criminals
    and how they were punished in Llangollen’s first
    magistrates’ courtroom, gaol and police station.
    The Lock Up Heritage Centre, Victoria Square,
    LL20 8ET.
    12:00 Welcome to Plas Newydd: discover the
    story of two remarkable women and the home
    they created in one of the most beautiful
    landscapes in Wales. Plas Newydd, Hill Street,
    LL20 8AW.
    Why not stay for lunch at the delightful
    'Stable Tearoom' at Plas Newydd?
    14:00 Hands on History: A journey through
    history and prehistory, viewing and experiencing
    items from the Stone Age to the present day.
    Llangollen Museum, Parade Street, LL20 8PW.
    15:00 Celebrating the Llangollen Railway: A look
    back at the preservation and development of
    Llangollen Railway. Llangollen Railway, Abbey
    Road, LL20 8SN.
    16:00 Peace and Music across the Years: the
    story of Llangollen International Musical
    Eisteddfod. Royal International Pavilion, Abbey
    Road, LL20 8SW.