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What’s on
The biggest and best events taking place in North Wales this March...
Saturday 4th
Quiz night
Nibbles, tea, coffee and biscuits on hand – but you’re welcome to bring something stronger if you’d prefer! Hosted by the North Wales Wildlife Trust in CraigY-Don (near Llandudno) at 6.30pm, the quiz will also be streamed online - join in at home!
Every day
Bodnant Gardens
March is the last month when you can take your dog to Bodnant Gardens every day of the week. From 1st April to 30th September, dogs on short leads are welcome every Thursday to Sunday
28th February – 4th March
The Cher Show
The Cher Show tells the incredible story of Cher’s meteoric rise to fame, flying in the face of convention at every turn. This huge new production is at Venue Cymru this week
Friday 3rd
Weaving with Trevor Blackburn
Trevor has many of his lovely hand woven scarves, shawls and cushion covers with him at Afonwen today, and he will be busy weaving and adding to his collection
Saturday 4th
Dog walkers day at Minera Quarry, Wrexham
Join the North Wales Wildlife Trust for a dog walk and find out about the changes happening at their newest nature reserve – they’ll have treats for dogs and their owners!
4th & 5th
NWCF: Saturday Choir Competitions
Llandudno’s annual North Wales Choir Festival will return to Venue Cymru on 4th & 5th March for a singing filled weekend that any choral lover will not want to miss
4th & 5th
Clockwork Carnival
Lavinia Stamps is holding free Art and Craft Demonstrations throughout the weekend at its Ruthin Shop. Demonstrations start at 10am
7th – 11th
The King and I
The multi award-winning Broadway production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I is at Venue Cymru this week. Helen George, best known as Trixie in the hit BBC One series Call The Midwife, will star as Anna
Friday 10th
Cross Stitch by Carol
Carol will be busy with her stitchwork at Afonwen today, plus her other crafts, and is happy to stop and demonstrate the basics
Saturday 11th
Skyflyer takes flight
Zip World’s latest attraction, Skyflyer, opens for the season today. Located on the popular Rhyl promenade, this beachside experience will see you taking to the skies on a giant blimp-like aerostat, enjoying the stunning 360-degree views on offer
11th & 12th
Spinning with Jenni Frost
Jenni has many of her hand spun items with her at Afonwen today, and is happy to demonstrate the basics of her wonderful craft
Friday 12th
Giovanni Pernice - Made in Italy
Strictly Come Dancing 2021 champion and dance heart throb
Giovanni Pernice invites you to join him at Venue Cymru for his brand new 2023 production of ‘Made in Italy’
16th & 17th
Local Artist Tracey Davies
Tracey loves to paint in watercolours, and does many portraits from photographs. You can see her work at Afonwen
Thursday 16th
Bring your dog for a walk on the Denbigh Moors
Dogs on leads are welcome on this walk as you explore the North Wales Wildlife Trust’s nature reserve at Gors Maen Llwyd and the shores of Llyn Brenig in the wonderful Denbigh Moors
Friday 17th
Soul & Motown Night
Don’t miss this great night of Motown and Soul classics in the Orme Suite at Venue Cymru
Saturday 18th
The Rod Stewart Story
Endorsed by Rod’s own family, ‘Some Guys Have All The Luck – The Rod Stewart Story’ is at Venue Cymru tonight
Tuesday 21st
Bootleg Beatles in Concert
The world’s premier Beatle tribute band is at Venue Cymru tonight to take you on a whistle-stop journey through the most vibrant revolutionary and divisive decade of all – the Swinging Sixties
Wednesday 22nd Crafty Sisters
The ladies will be working side by side at Afonwen today, making their lovely jewellery from various materials, to include resin, wood and some glass. They also have handmade greetings cards in English and Welsh
Friday 24th
Hidden Anglesey: wildlife and history
Join the North Wales Wildlife Trust to find hidden pockets of wildlife, the amazing Boston Sulphur well and panoramic views from Bodafon mountain on this 9km walk
25th & 26th
Local Artist Gill Benjamin
Gill will be painting to add to her stunning work, with many being on display at Afonwen during these two days