Take pART

Saturday and Sunday 10 – 4 – Llandudno – Venue Cymru

Take pART – 1 building; 2 days; 300+ workshops; drop-ins; talks; performances;
10,000 participants; loads of fun. Venue Cymru, Llandudno will host an explosion of arts and
literature workshops and events. Take pART is aimed at the 0 to 18-years-old age group.
Activities include:
• Gore & Glam Make-up with Zoe Ellen – 12 & 13 January
• Spark! Workshop – 12 & 13 January
• Sarah McIntyre – Dinosaur Firefighters! – 12 January
• Aardman Model Making / Storyboarding Workshops – 12 & 13 January
• JAKe – 12 & 13 January
• Dr Ronx – 12 & 13 January
• Kjartan Poskitt – Murderous Maths Magic / Mind Blowing Numbers – 12 & 13 January
• Philip Reeve & Sarah McIntyre – Pugs of the Frozen North! – 12 January
• Aardman Screening and Q&A with Jim Parkyn – 12 & 13 January
• Philip Reeve – Moving Cities and Singing Spacetrains – 12 January
• Cyw – 13 January
• Lloyd Macey – Musical Theatre workshop and Q&A – 13 January

And we’ll be there too – if you fancy giving us your view on TakepART come along and join our vlogging workshops 10 and 2 both days.

At Venue Cymru, Promenade, Llandudno from 10am to 4pm.

Phone: 01492 872000.

Web: www.venuecymru.co.uk.

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Wassailing

Saturday – 6:30 – Conwy

Our annual Wassail will take place at the orchard on Saturday 12th January at 6.30pm. Help us wish the orchard a successful year by coming and making as much noise as you can, so bring some pots to clatter; enjoy some mulled apple juice and cider by the fire; and see what a Wassail is all about. Wrap up warmly and don’t forget to bring a torch.

To find out more – go to https://www.facebook.com/conwyorchard/

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Wake Up to 2019

Sunday – 8am – 10AM – Llandudno Junction

Why do we only listen to the dawn sounds in Spring? Join the reserve warden
and experience RSPB Conwy before most visitors arrive. Survive the cold and be rewarded afterwards
with a breakfast bap. From 8am to 10am. Booking essential. Charges apply.

RSPB Nature Reserve – Off A55, Llandudno Junction. Charges apply for reserve trails. Phone: 01492
584091 (or 01492 581025 for event bookings). Visit the website for details of more activities at this
site: www.rspb.org.uk/reserves-and-events/reserves-a-z/conwy

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Coffee Morning

Saturday -10 – noon – Towyn

Come along to the Marantha Hall, Gors Rd and help raise funds for St. Kentigern’s Hospice

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Wildlife Talk – Conwy Catchment Conservation

Friday – 2pm – Penrhyn Bay – St. David’s Church

The National Trust’s Dewi Davies gives a presentation about the ‘Upper Conwy Landscape Project’ and conservation work at Carrog Farm, its recent acquisition.
£2.00, to include refreshments.

https://www.northwaleswildlifetrust.org.uk/events/2019-01-11-conwy-catchment-conservation

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The Living Well Experience

Sunday – Colwyn Bay – Rhiw rd

An opportunity to explore health and wellbeing.
Activities to try will include Yoga and Qigong.
Therapies available will include Reflexology and Tui Na.
Retailers selling health related products.
Plant Based Food.
Free Entry to browse. Classes and therapies to be booked

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We have:
Rebecca Sutton – Tui Na
Cathy Ibbotson – Yoga 
Padma OGara – Yoga
The Karma Conscious Kitchen – Vegan Café
New Pearl Aromatherapy – Aromatherapy Products
Akasha – Reader and Counsellor
Clive – Incense and alternative gifts.
Attic Teas – Tea and Meditation
Tropic Skincare with Rita – Beauty Products
Susie G Jewellery – Crystal Jewellery
Taichi Phil – Qigong
Cara – Meditation
Artlysparklydesigns – Spiritual, Vegan, Sea Glass, Hippy and Upcycling

For more info – go to https://www.facebook.com/events/124649115154620/

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Sunday – 7pm – Rhos-On-Sea

We at Pie Records would like to invite you all to yet another evening of top-drawer music!

Ladies, gentlemen …and jazz aficionados, we give you…

* NEIL YATES *

https://www.facebook.com/Neil-Yates-230623160330317/

FREE ENTRY – please give generously to the jazz hat

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 RECURRING AND REPEATED EVENTS

ART EXHIBITIONS

MOSTYN – Llandudno

Until 27 January – Ruth Thomas – Last Words – Our series of solo
exhibitions celebrating contemporary printmaking continues in
Gallery 6 with North Wales based printmaker, Ruth Thomas.
In-sight 16 – A new collection of work by artists from North Wales
upstairs at MOSTYN, in partnership with Helfa Gelf Art Trail: Niki
Cotton; Nader Kohbodi; Susie Liddle; Hilary Reed; Amanda Shields;
Geraldine Swatridge. The exhibition is curated by Barry Morris. Until 3 March
– Josephine Meckseper – We are pleased to present existing work and new
commissions in this solo exhibition (the first in ten years) by German-born and New York-based artist
Josephine Meckseper. Louisa Gagliardi: Under the Weather – We are pleased to present the first solo
international exhibition by Louisa Gagliardi.

MOSTYN – 12 Vaughan Street, Llandudno. Open Tuesday to
Sunday, 10.30am to 4pm. Phone: 01492 879201. Visit the website
for details of more activities at this site: www.mostyn.org 

RCA – CONWY

5 January to 9 February – Open Exhibition 2019 – The Annual Open Exhibition 2019 offers a
broad range of subjects and media, a selected exhibition of work submitted by non-members of the
Academy. At Royal Cambrian Academy, Crown Lane, Conwy. Open Tuesday to Saturday from 11am
to 5pm. Phone: 01492 593413. Web: www.rcaconwy.org