The Festival of Stitch is just around the corner, and the Pink Button Trail is being set up to guide you to all the displays and exhibitions! There will be a tremendous range of groups involved in transforming the streets of Swansea with Textile Street Art, from the ladies of Stitching Botanicals … [Read more...] about Pink Button Trail
Archives for July 2016
ParkLives Swansea has arrived!
ParkLives, the programme offering free activity sessions in local parks, is launching in Swansea in May 2016, giving locals the chance to join thousands of people across the UK taking part in free and fun outdoor activity sessions. The Coca-Cola GB funded programme will be led by Swansea … [Read more...] about ParkLives Swansea has arrived!
Club MTV is coming to Swansea!
Major MTV concert Club MTV is coming to Swansea later this year! Featuring seven hours of music, is taking place at the city’s Singleton Park on Saturday September 24. The council has been working in partnership with the Welsh Government and MTV to bring the concert to Swansea. Stars taking … [Read more...] about Club MTV is coming to Swansea!
Street Art Stars
Swansea will soon be transformed with Street Art as a two week extravaganza of stitch takes place in the city between the 5 – 19th August. A range of groups have already been busy stitching, weaving, dyeing and sewing in preparation for the Festival of Stitch and here’s a taster of what people … [Read more...] about Street Art Stars
Enjoy Swansea Bay this Summer!
School’s out for the summer, but don’t panic, there are plenty of fun activities taking place across Swansea to keep your little (and not so little!) ones entertained. From films on our outdoor big screen and craft workshops, to festivals and sports, we guarantee you’ll find plenty to keep whole … [Read more...] about Enjoy Swansea Bay this Summer!
Roald Dahl 100
‘No book ever ends…’ From 22 – 28 August, The Dylan Thomas Centre will be holding a week of workshops and activities inspired by Roald Dahl! Phizzwizarding Dream Jars Roald Dahl Inspired Drop-in Family Workshop Masters of Invention Poetry Workshop with Sophie McKeand ‘No book ever … [Read more...] about Roald Dahl 100
Fabulous Felt workshops
Have you tried making felt? Or especially Nuno Felt? Well on August 17th during the Festival of Stitch you can with the fabulous Felt Workshop with Mandy Nash. It will be suitable for beginners or the more experienced to discover the delights of Nuno Felt. Our tutor Mandy Nash is one of the cream … [Read more...] about Fabulous Felt workshops
Swansea Euro 2016 Fanzone
Wales v Portugal Live at Singleton Park History is calling. After Chris Coleman’s side produced the most famous victory in Welsh football history, Portugal await in the Semi Finals of Euro 2016. It’s Bale v Ronaldo. The underdogs v the stars. The support of Wales has been phenomenal, and … [Read more...] about Swansea Euro 2016 Fanzone