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Aberaeron Festival of Welsh Ponies and
Cobs - August
10th, 2008 - photos below from previous events
New Quay Art Club and Camera Club exhibition - Llanarth Church Hall -
March 16th - 30th, 2008
New Quay Lifeboat Station Open Day - Sunday 3rd August, 2008 -
photos below from previous events
2008 Events
August 1st - 30th - Cardigan Open Studios
Exhibition at the Urdd Centre Canolfan yr Urdd Centre,
Llangrannog
To accompany Cardigan Open Studios event; artists from the Northern
coastal area exhibit a selection of their work at the Urdd Centre;
Llangrannog. You can also visit individual artists studios.
August 3rd - New Quay Lifeboat open day
August 3rd: Cardigan Bay Riding Club Summer Show, Llanerchaeron.
August to October 4th - Welsh Traditional costumes 1780-1980
- a major exhibition on the history of Welsh costume at the National Library
of Wales. Aberystwyth - entrance free.
Sat 9th August - Cardigan River and Food Festival- entertainment
throughout the town and on the riverbank.
8th 9th and 10th of August -New Quay Regatta - The
whole regatta is not only about Dingy and Cruiser Sailing races but
also involves Children and adult competitions over the 3 days. On Friday
the 8th There will be a Sand Castle Competition on the main Beach
Starting at 10.00am followed by a Barrel filling Competition and a Family
Treasure Quiz at 18-00. Saturday the 9th will be the main day for the
Aquatic Sports including Swimming competitions, Rowing and Canoeing
commencing at 12-30. On Sunday the 10th there will be a Crabbing and
Model Boat competition. A large Naval vessel will be stationed off
New Quay for the duration of the 3 days.
August 10th - Aberaeron Festival of Ponies
and Cobs - Aberaeron Square Field -Aberaeron Festival of Ponies and Cobs. Spectacular turnout of horses
around town's Square Field.
August 11-25 - Llanarth Art Group Summer Show in
St. David's Church Hall, Llanarth, 10.30 - 6.30 daily
August 16th - Dylan and Caitlin Look-alike competition 6.30 pm in the
Black Lion - entries £5 each - top prize a theatre trip to London for 2 October 3rd - 5th - Cardigan Festival of
Walking 2008 - The Teifi Estuary area
Cardigan and its surrounding area is truly a walker's paradise. Whether
you are looking for a taste of beautiful Cardigan Bay coastline, the
history of Cardigan Town, the mysterious Teifi Valley, the magical Preseli
Hills or the spectacular Pembrokeshire
Admission: £6 per walk Matthew Newbold, Events Organiser Menter Aberteifi
01239 615554
November 10th -Cardigan Fair -
Aberteifi / Cardigan
Cardigan Annual Street Market and Funfair.
Car Boots / Markets
Tuesdays
- Large Market and Car Boot, Llanrhystud 9 - 4 (seasonal )
Wednesdays
- Aberaeron Farmers Market Alban Square Field, 10am-3pm 1st Wednesday
of each month - held from June to October
Thursdays
- Cardigan Farmers Market selling local produce, held on the second Thursday in the month at: Pendre Car Park,
Pendre Car Park, Cardigan - 9.00am - 1.00pm
Fridays: - Small Market - Uplands
Square, New Quay - mornings - runs throughout the year - has a
limited number of traders.
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Fridays: - Country market in the Memorial Hall
near the main car park from 11 am to 12.30 featuring cakes,
pies, preserves, crafts, herbs, plants, local fruit and vegetables, and the best
value cups of tea
in New Quay!
downstairs, and entered from the car park at the
back of the Memorial Hall is the
Wales Air Ambulance Charity Shop -
10 - 12.
left- there is a fantastic selection of locally grown plants -
flowers, herbs, fruit and vegetables (in season) on offer at the New
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Thursdays (every other Thursday) Friendship Club -
Llanarth Church Hall 2.00 pm - everybody welcome
Fridays - Lampeter Farmers Market. Market Street, Lampeter 9am-2pm
- Alternate Fridays
Saturdays -
Memorial Hall Aberaeron 9.30 to 3.30 selling plants, vegetables and fruit, cakes, jams
and marmalade, small café, and various stalls
with bric a brac ,jewellery, stationary and
Fair Trade stall run by the local church. Also
calendars printed cards and
paintings
by local artists.
Saturdays - Aberystwyth Farmers Market, North Parade, Aberystwyth.
10am-3pm
1st & 3rd Saturdays each month
Saturdays -
Car Boot sale at the Goggerddan
Arms, Tanygroes ( seasonal - on the A487 Cardigan Road)
Sundays
- Car Boot
sale at Beulah, Tanygroes ( seasonal - turn off the A487 at the Goggerddan Arms).
- Car boot sale at Pennant (seasonal) - turn off the A487 at
Aberarth.
- Talsarn Car Boot and Traders Market - The Yard, Talsarn,
Lampeter, SA48 8QB
Tel: 07966 598716 - every Sunday morning March to October 2008.
- Carmarthen - United Counties Showground - car boot sale on
most Sundays - except when
other
events are being held there ( see below ).
New
Quay Youth Club: - Thursdays and Fridays from 6.30 to 10 p.m. in
the Memorial Hall.
New Quay
Society - Third Thursday of each month, New Quay Yacht Club 7 p.m.
Dylan
Thomas Society - Third Wednesday of the month, Black Lion Hotel 7 p.m.
Councilor's
Surgery - last Wednesday of every month, New Quay Memorial Hall, 6.30
- 6.55
followed by Town Council meeting
at 7 p.m.
Dolphins.
Daily cruises Easter - September around Cardigan Bay. Watch the
dolphins, and view "the
cliff-perched, toppling town" from
the sea. For further details telephone 01545 560375.
The
Dylan Thomas Trail.
A self-guided walk that starts from the Tourist Information Centre in
Aberaeron. Full details in The Dylan Thomas Trail, available from
bookshops and Tourist Information Centres.
Click here to go to
the 'Life of Dylan Thomas' Page
Carmarthen
- United Counties Showground - car boot sale on Sundays - also:
JUNE - 9th
& 10th - Towy Antiques Fair, 23rd
& 24th - Homes and Gardens Show
JULY - 15th
- Transport Festival
AUGUST - 10th- Lamb Shearing Competition, 25th, 26th & 27th -
Honda Goldwing Rally
SEPTEMBER - 1st
& 2nd - Gwyl Macs Music Festival (provisional date)
20th - Carmarthenshire Schools X Country Running. 28th-30th- Dyfed Caravan
Club
OCTOBER - 7th
- Wonderful Welsh Weddings Show. 16th - Welsh Dairy Show
NOVEMBER
-
24th
& 25th - Towy Antiques Fair
DECEMBER - 1st
& 2nd - Christmas Gift and Craft Show
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