10 Sat Managing Wildflower Meadows
Join Consultant Ecologist, Mike Hayes for a guided excursion of some of Wales' most species rich meadows. This is an opportunity to learn about their history and conservation management, and how ongoing research is helping to safeguard the future survival of these unique sites.
Meet at Nantgwyllt Church car park at 2pm, finish by 4.30pm. Stout footwear, waterproofs and NO dogs please.
Photo by Liz Fleming-Williams
Further information: email info@elanvalleytrust.org
or call the Elan Estate Office on 01597 810449.
17 Sat – 1 Aug Sun Dragon Artists and Makers Exhibition
A two week showcase of quality creative produce from across Wales, inspired by the unique colours, textures and landscape of the Elan Valley..
Dragon Artists and Makers are a collective of like minded individuals who have come together to promote Welsh Art, Craft and Creativity at its best.
Exhibitors at this event include painter Julia Harris, pottery and ceramics artists Laurence and Samantha Deri-Davies from Studio Cerrig Mwyn, jewellery artist Janet Dwyr, lampwork glass artist Chris Fox-James and jewellery artist Tanith Fox-James (both from FoxGlass), fused and stained glass artist Caroley Bergman and photographer Ian Nicholson.
Visit www.dragonartistsandmakers.co.uk for more information
Open from 10am to 5.30pm at the Visitor Centre.
18 Sun Village Tour
A very easy one mile walk to look at the history of Caban Coch Dam, Workers’ Village and surrounding features. Meet at the Visitor Centre at 2pm, back about 3.30pm.