Watercolour Exhibition
An exhibition of watercolour paintings is currently on show in Treharris Library throughout March. The exhibition is by artist Christine Davies, born in Nelson and now living in Trelewis. Christine describes her motivation for painting as being “purely for her own pleasure”, however her work has also had several wins at the Royal Welsh Show over the past two years – The winning paintings are included in this exhibition. Admission free.
Poet Reading
Open Mike Nights are free entry, all are welcome to come and read their poetry and short story extracts, with a prize for the nights best reading, judged by the guest author. The next evening will be next Thursday, 19th March, with guest author Steve Griffiths. For further details, please contact arts@merthyr.gov.uk or 01685 725382.
Saint Patrick’s Day
Next Tuesday, 17th March is Saint Patrick’s Day, which is being celebrated by The Myfanwy Theatre in Merthyr Tydfil College with a performance evening with Ceilidh band Fast Parts. Tickets £5. For further information and to book, please call 01685 01685 726161 or email: mtheatre@merthyr.ac.uk. For all the Myfanwy Theatre’s upcoming events please visit www.myfanwytheatre.co.uk
Merthyr Drama
Next Wednesday, (18th March) Red Button Theatre present ‘This is The Day’ an oratorio written by Merthyr playwright Alan Osborne, featuring the Dowlais Male Voice Choir and WNO’s Kate Woolveridge amoung others. Tickets £10. For further information and to book, please call 01685 01685 726161 or email: mtheatre@merthyr.ac.uk. For all the Myfanwy Theatre’s upcoming events please visit www.myfanwytheatre.co.uk
Jewellery Workshop
Would you like to make a pair of earrings in your lunchbreak? Come along to one of the Glamorgan Gates Jewellery Making drop in sessions and give it a go! Sessions will continue on Monday 16th March at 12 - 2pm. Find out more information by calling Jenna on 01685 729940.
Murder Mystery Workshops
Glamorgan Gates Project are running a trip to a Scenes of Crime Workshop next Monday, March 16th, at 9am – 3pm. (Transport to university included). The Forensic Science Murder Mystery Workshops put on by First Campus at the University of Glamorgan involve participants taking fingerprints, dusting for prints, making plaster casts of shoeprints and investigating and charting a crime scene. The workshops also include a paper-based group exercise to find the murderer, developing key skills in communication, teamwork, problem-solving and numeracy. If you’re interested book your place today or find out more information by calling Jenna on 01685 729940
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