Summer Events Programme May – September 2012 Rhaglen Digwyddiadau’r Haf Mai – Medi 2012
Introduction Welcome to the Swansea Bay Festival Summer events programme.
Cyflwyniad Croeso i raglen digwyddiadau Gwˆ yl Haf Bae Abertawe.
This is your guide to events and activities taking place in Swansea over the summer months including Olympic events, summer holiday activities, World Party and Outdoor Theatre.
Dyma eich arweiniad i ddigwyddiadau a gweithgareddau a gynhelir yn Abertawe dros fisoedd yr haf gan gynnwys digwyddiadau Olympaidd, gweithgareddau gwyliau’r haf, parti’r byd a theatr awyr agored.
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Diary of Events Take a look at some of the events that Swansea has lined up this summer. It is advisable to telephone the event organiser ahead of time to check for any updates or changes to the original details. All details correct at time of going to print. Times stated where possible. Free Event
May Events May – September Junior Park Rangers Various venues www.swansea.gov.uk/jpr
Throughout Summer Swansea Prom Swansea Prom offers plenty to keep you and your family entertained. Pedalos at Singleton / Boating Lake / Crazy Golf / 10-hole Golf Course / Blackpill Lido / Swansea Bay Rider. ( 01792 635142
Throughout Summer Rhossili Gallery Visit us in Rhossili and view our original and limited edition art, gifts and jewellery, especially our uniquely designed wedding rings which are handmade by Rhossili Gallery. ( 01792 391190 www.rhossiligallery.com
1 – 31 May Clyne in Bloom Clyne Gardens Come and see the award-winning rhododendrons and azaleas in full bloom and at their most magnificent during the annual Clyne in Bloom. Throughout the month, there will be a range of events and activities. ( 01792 205327
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Dyddiadur Digwyddiadau Mynnwch gipolwg ar y digwyddiadau sydd gennym ar gyfer yr haf. Fe’ch cynghorir i ffonio trefnydd y digwyddiad ymlaen llaw i gael gwybod am y diweddaraf neu unrhyw newidiadau i’r manylion gwreiddiol. Roedd yr holl fanylion yn gywir wrth fynd i’r wasg. Nodir yr amserau lle bynnag y bo’n bosib. Digwyddiad am ddim
Digwyddiadau mis Mai Mai – Medi Ceidwaid Parc Iau Lleoliadau Amrywiol
Drwy gydol yr haf Oriel Rhosili Dewch i ymweld â ni yn Rhosili i weld ein celf wreiddiol ac argraffiad cyfyngedig, rhoddion a gemwaith, yn arbennig ein modrwyau priodas unigryw a wneir â llaw yn Oriel Rhosili. ( 01792 391190 www.rhossiligallery.com
1 – 31 Mai Gerddi Clun yn eu Blodau Gerddi Clun Dewch i weld y rhododendronau ac aseleâu gwych yn eu gogoniant yn ystod digwyddiad blynyddol Gerddi Clun yn eu Blodau. Yn ystod y mis, bydd llu o ddigwyddiadau a gweithgareddau. ( 01792 205327
www.abertawe.gov.uk/jpr
Drwy gydol yr haf Prom Abertawe Mae digon i’w wneud ar Brom Abertawe i ddiddanu chi a’ch teulu. Pedalos yn Singleton / Llyn Cychod / Golff Gwallgof / Cwrs golff 10 twll / Lido Blackpill / Trên Bach Bae Abertawe. ( 01792 635142 www.gwylbaeabertawe.co.uk
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8 May and 12 June LC Swansea Bay 5k Swansea Bay ( 07860 460532
11 May, 6pm A Night at the Museum National Waterfront Museum ( 01792 638950
12 May Under Milk Wood Day Dylan Thomas Centre ( 01792 463980
12 – 13 May Cheese and Cider Weekend Gower Heritage Centre ( 01792 371206
17 May La Bohème – Royal Opera House 2012 Live Site One of the world’s best-loved operas brings 1830’s Paris to the stage with authenticity and colour, telling the story of young love and heartbreak. (Live Screening) ( 01792 635428
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22 May and 26 June LC Swansea Bay Children’s Fun Run Swansea Bay ( 07860 460532
26 and 27 May Olympic Torch Relay Various Locations Follow the Olympic Torchbearers as they carry the Torch through Swansea. For a map of the route, visit: www.swanseabepartofit.co.uk ( 01792 637300
30 May Falstaff – Royal Opera House 2012 Live Site A new production of Verdi’s final masterpiece, adapted from Shakespeare – a vibrant comedy with sublime music. (Live Screening) ( 01792 635428
30 May Queen’s Dragoon Guards Swansea City Centre ( 01792 635428
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8 Mai a 12 Mehefin Ras 5k LC Bae Abertawe Bae Abertawe ( 07860 460532
11 Mai, 6pm Noswaith yn yr Amgueddfa Amgueddfa Genedlaethol y Glannau ( 01792 638950
12 Mai Diwrnod Under Milk Wood Canolfan Dylan Thomas 01792 463980
12 – 13 Mai Penwythnos Seidr a Chaws Canolfan Treftadaeth Gwˆ yr ( 01792 371206
17 Mai La Bohème – Royal Opera House 2012 Safle Byw Un o operâu gorau’r byd yn dod â Pharis y 1830au i’r llwyfan gyda dilysrwydd a lliw, gan adrodd stori cariad a thor calon ifanc. (Darlledu Byw) ( 01792 635428
22 Mai a 26 Mehefin Ras Hwyl i Blant LC Bae Abertawe Bae Abertawe ( 07860 460532
26 a 27 Mai Taith Gyfnewid y Ffagl Olympaidd Lleoliadau Amrywiol Dilynwch y Fflamgludwyr Olympaidd wrth iddynt gario’r ffagl drwy Abertawe. Am fap o’r daith, ewch i: www.swanseabepartofit.co.uk ( 01792 637300
30 Mai Falstaff – Royal Opera House 2012 Safle Byw Cynhyrchiad newydd o gampwaith olaf Verdi, a addaswyd o Shakespeare – comedi fywiog gyda cherddoriaeth wych. (Darlledu Byw) ( 01792 635428
30 Mai Queen’s Dragoon Guards Canol Dinas Abertawe ( 01792 635428
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June Events 2 – 3 June, 6pm – 8pm A Fiery Knights Tale Oystermouth Castle ( 01792 361302 / 468321
2 – 5 June, 12.30pm & 2.30pm Why are Diamonds so sparkly? National Waterfront Museum ( 01792 638950
2 – 5 June, 1pm & 3.30pm Sparkly Diamond Crowns & Cards National Waterfront Museum ( 01792 638950
3 – 5 June The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 2012 Live Site This year marks the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and Castle Square will be awash with red, white and blue when the Live Site plays host to three days of Jubilee festivities and events. ( 01792 635428
5 – 7 June, various times Animal Antics Tails and Scales Plantasia Find out more about reptiles, including lizards and snakes and get a chance to get up close to them – if you dare! Booking essential. ( 01792 474555
8 – 10 June, 11am – 11pm Gower Folk Festival Gower Heritage Centre ( 01792 371206
9 – 10 June, 11am & 4pm Car Weekend National Waterfront Museum ( 01792 638950
9 – 24 June Gower Walking Festival Gower, Mumbles and surrounding areas ( 01792 361302
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Digwyddiadau mis Mehefin 2 – 3 Mehefin, 6pm – 8pm A Fiery Knights Tale Castell Ystumllwynarth ( 01792 361302 / 468321
2 – 5 Mehefin, 12.30pm a 2.30pm Pam mae diemwntau mor ddisglair?
5 – 7 Mehefin, amserau amrywiol Animal Antics Cennau a Chynffonnau Plantasia Dewch i ddarganfod mwy am ymlusgiaid, madfallod a nadredd a chael cyfle i agosáu atynt – os ydych yn ddigon dewr! Mae’n hanfodol cadw lle ymlaen llaw. ( 01792 474555
Amgueddfa Genedlaethol y Glannau ( 01792 638950
8 – 10 Mehefin, 11am – 11pm Gw ˆ yl Werin Gw ˆ yr
2 – 5 Mehefin, 1pm a 3.30pm Diemwntau Disglair Coronau a Chardiau
( 01792 371206
Canolfan Treftadaeth Gwˆ yr
9 – 10 Mehefin, 11am a 4pm Penwythnos Ceir
Amgueddfa Genedlaethol y Glannau ( 01792 638950
Amgueddfa Genedlaethol y Glannau
3 – 5 Mehefin Jiwbilî Ddeimwnt y Frenhines
9 – 24 Mehefin Gw ˆ yl Gerdded Gw ˆ yr
2012 Safle Byw Eleni, rydym yn dathlu Jiwbilî Ddeimwnt y Frenhines, a bydd Sgwâr y Castell yn fôr o liw pan fydd y safle byw yn cynnal tridiau o firi a digwyddiadau’r Jiwbilî. ( 01792 635428
( 01792 638950
Gwˆ yr, y Mwmbwls a’r cyffiniau ( 01792 361302
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12 June – 29 July City of Sanctuary Exhibition Swansea Museum ( 01792 653763
Every Wednesday Starts 13 June – 22 August, 1pm – 2pm Oystermouth Music Society Lunchtime Recitals All Saint’s Church For the thirteenth successive year, Oystermouth Music Society provides a season of summer lunchtime recitals. Visit the website to view the full programme of activity. ( 01792 403687
16 June, 10.15am Under Milk Wood Classic Vehicle Run Bracelet Bay ( 07814 958379
16 June, 12noon – 5pm Medieval Tournament Oystermouth Castle Celebrate the re-opening of the castle and enjoy a huge host of activities at the same time. ( 01792 361302 / 468321
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16 – 17 June, 11am – 3pm Coracle Fishing Weekend Gower Heritage Centre Watch this traditional old Welsh fishing boat being put through its paces and have a try yourself. Demonstrations and hands on sessions throughout the day. ( 01792 371206
17 June, 10.30am Swansea Festival of Transport Swansea City Centre ( 07814 958379
20 – 23 June, various times The Mark Jermin Stage School presents: The Story So Far Grand Theatre ( 01792 475715
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12 Mehefin – 29 Gorffennaf Arddangosfa Dinas Noddfa Amgueddfa Abertawe
16 Mehefin, 10.15am Taith Cerbydau Clasurol Under Milk Wood
( 01792 653763
Bae Bracelet
Bob dydd Mercher Yn dechrau 13 Mehefin – 22 Awst, 1pm – 2pm Datganiadau Amser Cinio Cymdeithas Gerddoriaeth Ystumllwynarth
( 07814 958379
Eglwys yr Holl Saint Am y drydedd flwyddyn ar ddeg yn olynol, mae Cymdeithas Gerddoriaeth Ystumllwynarth yn darparu tymor o ddatganiadau amser cinio dros yr haf. Ewch i’r wefan i weld y rhaglen lawn o weithgareddau. ( 01792 403687
16 Mehefin, 12 ganol dydd – 5pm Twrnamaint Canoloesol Castell Ystumllwynarth Dewch i ddathlu ailagor y castell a mwynhau llu o weithgareddau ar yr un pryd. ( 01792 361302 / 468321
11am – 3pm Penwythnos Pysgota Cwrwgl Canolfan Treftadaeth Gwˆ yr Dewch i wylio’r cwch pysgota Cymreig traddodiadol hwn a rhowch gynnig arno! Arddangosiadau a sesiynau ymarferol drwy’r dydd. ( 01792 371206
17 Mehefin, 10.30am Gw ˆ yl Drafnidiaeth Abertawe Canol Dinas Abertawe ( 07814 958379
20 – 23 Mehefin, amserau gwahanol Ysgol Berfformio Mark Jermin yn cyflwyno: The Story So Far Theatr y Grand ( 01792 475715
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23 – 24 June, 11am – 5pm Medieval Crafts and Storytelling with historical re-enactors Oystermouth Castle ( 01792 468321 / 361302
23 – 24 June Radio 1’s Hackney Weekend 2012 Live Site ( 01792 635428
24 June – 1 July Adain Avion Museum Park ( 01792 602060
25 June World Sports Day 2012 Live Site School competitions including interactive games, mascot dance and run/swim against a mascot. ( 01792 635428
27 June, 7.30pm John Harrison: Forgotten Footprints Dylan Thomas Centre ( 01792 463980 14
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30 June Swansea Pride Lacrosse Field, Singleton Park ( 01792 425709
30 June Dance Days National Waterfront Museum ( 01792 602060
30 June, 7pm Llanelli Choral Society Charity Gala Concert Brangwyn Hall Featuring the great choral forces of Llanelli Choral Society and Morriston RFC Male Voice Choir with the beautiful voice of soprano Adele O’Neill. In aid of Kenya Children of Hope. Tickets £9 – £13 ( 01792 475715
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23 – 24 Mehefin, 11am – 5pm Crefftau canoloesol ac adrodd straeon gyda Gwerin Gw ˆ yr Castell Ystumllwynarth ( 01792 468321 / 361302
23 – 24 Mehefin Penwythnos Hackney Radio 1 2012 Safle Byw ( 01792 635428
24 Mehefin – 1 Gorffennaf Adain Avion Parc yr Amgueddfa ( 01792 602060
25 Mehefin Diwrnod Chwaraeon y Byd 2012 Safle Byw Cystadlaethau ysgolion gan gynnwys gemau rhyngweithiol, dawns fasgotiaid a rhedeg/nofio yn erbyn y masgotiaid. ( 01792 635428
27 Mehefin, 7.30pm John Harrison: Forgotten Footprints Canolfan Dylan Thomas ( 01792 463980
30 Mehefin Balchder Abertawe Cae Lacrosse, Parc Singleton ( 01792 425709
30 Mehefin Diwrnodau Dawns Amgueddfa Genedlaethol y Glannau ( 01792 602060
30 Mehefin, 7pm Cyngerdd Gala Elusennol Cymdeithas Gorawl Llanelli Neuadd Brangwyn Yn cynnwys lleisiau corawl gwych Cymdeithas Gorawl Llanelli a Chôr Meibion Clwb Rygbi Treforys gyda llais hyfryd y soprano, Adele O’Neill. Elw er budd Kenya Children of Hope. Tocynnau £9 – £13 ( 01792 475715 www.gwylbaeabertawe.co.uk
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July Events 1 July World Party Lacrosse Field, Singleton Park A free world music day with stage entertainment supported by globally themed attractions. See Swansea come alive with music, culture and dance. ( 01792 637300
7 July, 11am – 5pm Medieval Living History Day with the Friends of Oystermouth Castle Oystermouth Castle ( 01792 361302 / 468321
Digwyddiadau mis Gorffennaf 1 Gorffennaf Parti’r Byd Cae Lacrosse, Parc Singleton Diwrnod cerddoriaeth y byd am ddim gydag adloniant llwyfan a gefnogir gan atyniadau byd eang. Dewch i weld Abertawe’n dod yn fyw gyda cherddoriaeth, diwylliant a dawns. ( 01792 637300
7 Gorffennaf, 11am – 5pm Diwrnod Hanes Byw Canoloesol gyda Chyfeillion Castell Ystumllwynarth Castell Ystumllwynarth ( 01792 361302 / 468321
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7 – 8 July, from 11am Gower Acoustic Music Weekend
15 July – 4 August Swansea Bay Bowls Festival
Gower Heritage Centre
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( 01792 371206
16 July Metamorphis: Titian 2012
7 – 8 July Wimbledon Finals 2012 Live Site ( 01792 635428
9 – 10 July Swansea Special Festival of Music and Sport Various Locations ( 01792 635428
13 – 15 July Pennard Carnival Pennard Playing Fields ( 07971 597169
14 July – 15 September Attic Gallery 50th Anniversary Exhibition Attic Gallery ( 01792 653387
14 July National Archaeology Day Swansea Museum ( 01792 653763 18
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Victoria Park, Swansea Bay
2012 Live Site After 53 years with The Royal Ballet, Dame Monica Mason’s final programme is a thrilling and unique collaboration with the National Gallery. (Live Screening) ( 01792 635428
22 July Classic Motorcycle Show Dylan Thomas Square See hundreds of classic motorbikes from throughout Wales gathered in the picturesque Dylan Thomas Square. ( 01792 653763
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7 – 8 Gorffennaf, from 11am Penwythnos Cerddoriaeth Acwstig Gw ˆ yr
14 Gorffennaf Diwrnod Archeoleg Cenedlaethol
Canolfan Treftadaeth Gwˆ yr
Amgueddfa Abertawe
( 01792 371206
( 01792 653763
7 – 8 Gorffennaf Rowndiau terfynol Wimbledon
15 Gorffennaf – 4 Awst Gw ˆ yr Bowls Bae Abertawe
2012 Safle Byw
( 01792 635411
( 01792 635428
16 Gorffennaf Metamorphis: Titian 2012
9 – 10 Gorffennaf Gwˆyr Gerddoriaeth a Chwaraeon Arbennig Abertawe Lleoliadau Amrywiol ( 01792 635428
13 – 15 Gorffennaf Carnifal Pennard Meysydd Chwarae Pennard ( 07971 597169
14 Gorffennaf – 15 Medi Arddangosfa Hanner Canmlwyddiant Oriel yr Atig Oriel yr Atig
Parc Victoria, Bae Abertawe
2012 Safle Byw Ar ôl 53 o flynyddoedd gyda’r Bale Brenhinol, mae rhaglen olaf y Fonesig Monica Mason yn gydweithrediad cyffrous ac unigryw â’r Oriel Genedlaethol. (Darlledu Byw) ( 01792 635428
22 Gorffennaf Sioe Beiciau Modur Clasurol Sgwâr Dylan Thomas Dewch i weld cannoedd o feiciau modur clasurol ar draws Cymru’n dod ynghyd yn Sgwâr hyfryd Dylan Thomas. ( 01792 653763
( 01792 653387
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22 July Race For Life Museum Park Swansea women are being urged to ‘join the girls’ to help beat cancer by entering Cancer Research Race For Life. Local women are urged to recruit their relatives, friends and workmates for the Swansea races. By registering now, they will have plenty of time to plan and fundraise together before the big day out. ( 0871 641 1111
27 July – 12 August London 2012 Olympic Coverage 2012 Live Site Come and see Olympic coverage live. ( 01792 635428
29 July and 19 August Living History Day with Ostreme Theatre Players Oystermouth Castle ( 01792 361302 / 468321
23 July – 3 August Beach Activities
30 July – 5 August, 11am – 5pm Medieval Fun Week
Langland Bay and Blackpill
Gower Heritage Centre
( 01792 410962
( 01792 371206
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22 Gorffennaf Ras am fywyd Museum Park Mae merched Abertawe’n cael eu hannog i ‘ymuno â’r merched’ i helpu i guro canser drwy gymryd rhan yn y Ras am Fywyd. Anogir menywod lleol i recriwtio perthnasau, ffrindiau a chydweithwyr ar gyfer y rasys yn Abertawe. Drwy gofrestru nawr, bydd ganddynt ddigon o amser i gynllunio a chodi arian gyda’i gilydd cyn y diwrnod mas mawr. ( 0871 641 1111
27 Gorffennaf – 12 Awst Gemau Olympaidd Llundain 2012
23 Gorffennaf – 3 Awst Gweithgareddau Traeth
2012 Safle Byw Dewch i wylio’r Gemau Olympaidd yn fyw.
Bae Langland a Blackpill
( 01792 635428
( 01792 410962
29 Gorffennaf a 19 Awst Diwrnod Hanes Byw gyda Chwaraewyr Theatr Ostreme Castell Ystumllwynarth ( 01792 361302 / 468321
30 Gorffennaf – 5 Awst, 11am – 5pm Wythnos Hwyl Ganoloesol Canolfan Treftadaeth Gwˆ yr ( 01792 371206 www.gwylbaeabertawe.co.uk
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Digwyddiadau mis Awst 1 – 31 Awst, amserau gwahanol Gerddi Botaneg yn eu Blodau
August Events 1 – 31 August, various times Botanics in Bloom Botanical Gardens, Singleton Park Explore the variety of rare plant specimens, exotic plants as well as the more traditional plants which are in full bloom throughout the month. Also a range of organised events and activities. ( 01792 205327
4 August, 11am – 5pm Dungeons and Dragons Day
Gerddi Botaneg, Parc Singleton Dewch i archwilio’r amrywiaeth o sbesimenau planhigion prin, planhigion egsotig yn ogystal â’r planhigion mwy traddodiadol sydd yn eu blodau drwy gydol y mis. Hefyd ceir amrywiaeth o ddigwyddiadau a gweithgareddau wedi’u trefnu. ( 01792 205327
4 Awst, 11am – 5pm Diwrnod Dreigiau a Daeargelloedd Castell Ystumllwynarth Dewch i weld dreigiau bach a chael antur yn y ddraig orymdeithiol hyfryd ac yna ymlacio gyda straeon am ddreigiau. ( 01792 468321 / 361302
Oystermouth Castle Get up close to some baby dragons, come for an adventure in the magnificent processional dragon and then relax with some dragon tales. ( 01792 468321 / 361302 22
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7 – 9 August, various times Animal Antics: Birds of Prey
15 August, 11am – 4pm Beach Fun Day
Plantasia Get up close to birds of prey and find out interesting facts about them.
( 01792 371206
Booking essential. ( 01792 474555
8 August, 10am – 5pm Country Games Day Gower Heritage Centre ( 01792 371206
13 – 18 August Swansea Junior Tennis Championships Langland Bay ( 01792 635428
14, 21, 28 August Family Films 2012 Live Site Come and watch Shrek, The Lion King and The Muppets on Swansea’s Big Screen. ( 01792 635428
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15 August, 7.30pm Outdoor Theatre: A Midsummer Night’s Dream Oystermouth Castle Chapterhouse Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s best-loved romantic comedy and whisks you away on a thrilling journey to the most magical of forests Tickets £9 in advance, £11 on the day (concessions available). ( 01792 637300
16 August, 7.30pm Outdoor Theatre: Romeo and Juliet Oystermouth Castle Chapterhouse Theatre Company presents the greatest love story ever told as Shakespeare’s unforgettable tale of romance and passion comes to Oystermouth Castle. Tickets £9 in advance, £11 on the day (concessions available). ( 01792 637300
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7 – 9 Awst, amserau gwahanol Animal Antics: Adar Ysglyfaethus
15 Awst, 11am – 4pm Diwrnod Hwyl ar y Traeth
Plantasia Dewch i weld adar ysglyfaethus a chanfod ffeithiau diddorol amdanynt.
15 Awst, 7.30pm Theatr Awyr Agored: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Mae’n hanfodol cadw lle ymlaen llaw. ( 01792 474555
Castell Ystumllwynarth Mae Cwmni Theatr Chapterhouse yn cyflwyno comedi ramantaidd orau Shakespeare ac yn eich tywys ar daith gyffrous i’r goedwig fwyaf hudol.
8 Awst, 10am – 5pm Diwrnod Gemau Gwledig Canolfan Treftadaeth Gwˆ yr ( 01792 371206
13 – 18 Awst Pencampwriaethau Tenis Abertawe Bae Langland ( 01792 635428
14, 21, 28 Awst Ffilmiau i’r teulu 2012 Safle Byw Dewch i wylio Shrek, The Lion King a’r Muppets ar Sgrîn Fawr Abertawe. ( 01792 635428
Canolfan Treftadaeth Gwˆ yr ( 01792 371206
Tocynnau £9 ymlaen llaw, £11 ar y diwrnod (consesiynau ar gael). ( 01792 637300
16 Awst, 7.30pm Theatr Awyr Agored: Romeo and Juliet Castell Ystumllwynarth Mae Cwmni Theatr Chapterhouse yn cyflwyno un o’r straeon serch gorau erioed wrth i stori fythgofiadwy Shakespeare am ramant a chariad ddod i Gastell Ystumllwynarth. Tocynnau £9 ymlaen llaw, £11 ar y diwrnod (consesiynau ar gael). ( 01792 637300
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23 – 25 August Swansea Bay Beer Festival Brangwyn Hall ( 07970 680616
17 August, 7.30pm Big Band Years
25 August – 1 September, 10am – 4pm Pirate Week
Oystermouth Castle The Phil Dando Big Band presents music from the big band years including Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin.
Gower Heritage Centre
Tickets £10 in advance, £11 on the day (concessions available). ( 01792 637300
Singleton Park
18 – 19 August Summer Craft Fair Swansea Museum ( 01792 653763
21 – 23 August, various times Animal Antics: Tribes, Teeth and Tarantulas Plantasia Find out more about Indian tribes of the rainforest and some fascinating animals such as tarantulas, stick insects as well as some tribal artefacts. Booking essential. ( 01792 474555 26
( 01792 371206
25 August Tawe Fest: Status Quo ( 029 2023 0130
26 August Tawe Fest: Steps Singleton Park ( 029 2023 0130
27 August Tawe Fest: Welsh Battle Proms Singleton Park ( 029 2023 0130
29 August – 9 September London 2012 Paralympic Coverage 2012 Live Site ( 01792 635428
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17 Awst, 7.30pm Blynyddoedd y Bandiau Mawr
23 – 25 Awst Gwˆyr Gwrw Bae Abertawe
Castell Ystumllwynarth Mae Band Mawr Phil Dando’n cyflwyno cerddoriaeth o Flynyddoedd y Bandiau Mawr gan gynnwys Frank Sinatra a Dean Martin.
( 07970 680616
Tocynnau £10 ymlaen llaw, £11 ar y diwrnod (consesiynau ar gael). ( 01792 637300
( 01792 371206
18 – 19 Awst Ffair Grefftau’r Haf Amgueddfa Abertawe ( 01792 653763
21 – 23 Awst, amserau gwahanol Animal Antics: Llwythau, Dannedd a Tharantwlaod Plantasia Cewch fwy o wybodaeth am lwythau Indiaidd y goedwig law ac anifeiliaid diddorol megis tarantwlaod, pryfed brigyn yn ogystal ag arteffactau llwythol. Mae’n hanfodol cadw lle ymlaen llaw. ( 01792 474555
Neuadd Brangwyn
25 Awst – 1 Medi, 10am – 4pm Wythnos y Môr-ladron Canolfan Treftadaeth Gwˆ yr
25 Awst Tawe Fest: Status Quo Parc Singleton ( 029 2023 0130
26 Awst Tawe Fest: Steps Parc Singleton ( 029 2023 0130
27 Awst Tawe Fest: Battle Proms Cymru Parc Singleton ( 029 2023 0130
29 Awst – 9 Medi Gemau Paralympaidd Llundain 2012 2012 Safle Byw ( 01792 635428 www.gwylbaeabertawe.co.uk
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Summer Events Programme May – September 2012
September Events 7 – 9 September, 12noon – 12am Gower Bluegrass Festival Gower Heritage Centre Live Bluegrass music and instrument workshops, bar & BBQ. Making a welcome return this year, Cedar Hill from USA, plus ‘A Band Like Alice’, Contraband, Dalebuilly, Chris Moreton from UK. ( 01792 371206 www.gowerbluegrass.co.uk
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8 – 9 September Swansea Open House Various venues ( 01792 655264
23 September Admiral Swansea Bay 10k Swansea Prom Come and take part in one of the top 10k races that’s also part of the Run Britain Grand Prix. Junior races are also available. Register now to guarantee your place. ( 01792 635428
www.swanseabayfestival.co.uk
Rhaglen Digwyddiadau’r Haf Mai – Medi 2012
Digwyddiadau mis Medi 7 – 9 Medi, 12 ganol dydd – 12am Gwˆyl Bluegrass Gwˆyr Canolfan Treftadaeth Gwˆ yr Cerddoriaeth Bluegrass fyw a gweithdai offerynnol, bar a BBQ. Bydd Cedar Hill o America’n dychwelyd eleni yn ogystal ag ‘A Band Like Alice’, Contraband, Dalebuilly, Chris Moreton o Brydain. ( 01792 371206 www.gowerbluegrass.co.uk
8 – 9 Medi Tˆy Agored Abertawe Lleoliadau Amrywiol ( 01792 655264
23 Medi 10K Bae Abertawe Admiral Prom Abertawe Dewch i gymryd rhan yn un o’r prif rasys 10k sydd hefyd yn rhan o Gyfres Rhedeg Rasys Prydain. Mae rasys iau hefyd ar gael. Cofrestrwch yn fuan i sicrhau eich lle. ( 01792 635428
www.gwylbaeabertawe.co.uk
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Music as it should be heard Cerddoriaeth fel y dylid ei chlywed Conferences
Exhibitions
Ceremonies
Weddings
Concerts
Cynadleddau
Arddangosfeydd
Seremonïau
Priodasau
Cyngherddau
01792 635428 www.brangwynhall.co.uk
More than just a Swimming Pool!
It’s your National Pool In 2012, whatever your dream of gold, here at Wales National Pool Swansea we have a range of swimming sessions suitable for you, whatever your age or ability. Lane Swimming – for serious (or not so serious) swimmers looking to improve their fitness and make swimming a part of their healthy lifestyle! Recreation sessions – no lanes! Ideal for non-swimmers and families. Splash and Play – Great for families and young children and incorporating the use of Aqua toys and music. Everyone is welcome and you can either pay and swim or take out one of our great membership options! To keep cost down for families, a family ticket costs just £11.00 and will allow up to 5 people (2 adults and up to 3 children – WNPS ratios apply). For more information give us a call on 01792 513 513 or check out our website www.walesnationalpoolswansea.co.uk
Summer Events Programme May – September 2012 Rhaglen Digwyddiadau’r Haf Mai – Medi 2012
Active Swansea Leisure Centres
Canolfannau Hamdden Abertawe Actif
A range of activities will take place throughout the summer to keep children (and adults) occupied.
Cynhelir amrywiaeth o weithgareddau yn ystod yr haf i ddiddanu plant (ac oedolion).
Look out for free swim sessions for under 16s, a range of sports including tennis, football and rugby, plus bounce and play sessions.
Cadwch lygad am sesiynau nofio am ddim i blant o dan 16 oed, amrywiaeth o chwaraeon gan gynnwys tenis, pêl-droed a rygbi, yn ogystal â sesiynau bownsio a chwarae.
Bishopston Sports Centre ( 01792 235040 Cefn Hengoed Leisure Centre ( 01792 798484 Morriston Leisure Centre ( 01792 797082 Penlan Leisure Centre ( 01792 588079 Penyrheol Leisure Centre ( 01792 897039
www.activeswansea.com
Canolfan Chwaraeon Llandeilo Ferwallt ( 01792 235040 Canolfan Hamdden Cefn Hengoed ( 01792 798484 Canolfan Hamdden Treforys ( 01792 797082 Canolfan Hamdden Penlan ( 01792 588079 Canolfan Hamdden Penyrheol ( 01792 897039
www.abertaweactif.com www.swanseabayfestival.co.uk
www.gwylbaeabertawe.co.uk
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Summer Events Programme May – September 2012 Rhaglen Digwyddiadau’r Haf Mai – Medi 2012
Visit Swansea Bay Looking for somewhere to stay or ideas on where to go? Pay a visit to our friendly tourist information centres or visit visitswanseabay.com for lots of advice and tips on how you can enjoy your visit. Swansea Tourist Information Centre ( 01792 468321 Mumbles Tourist Information Centre ( 01792 361302
How to get here For detailed information on how to find us visit visitswanseabay.com But rest assured we are a city that is easily reached by road, rail and sea.
Dewch i Fae Abertawe Chwilio am rywle i aros? Rhywle i fynd? Galwch heibio’n canolfannau croeso cyfeillgar neu ewch i dewchifaeabertawe.com am lawer o gyngor ac awgrymiadau ar sut gallwch fwynhau eich ymweliad. Canolfan Croeso Abertawe ( 01792 468321 Canolfan Croeso’r Mwmbwls ( 01792 361302
Sut i gyrraedd yma I gael gwybodaeth fanwl am sut i ddod o hyd i ni, ewch i dewchifaeabertawe.com Ond gallwn eich sicrhau ein bod yn ddinas sy’n hawdd ei chyrraedd mewn car, ar drên neu ar gwch.
We want to hear from you!
Hoffem glywed oddi wrthych!
We hope you enjoy the 2012 Swansea Bay Festival / Summer. If you have something to say, (we take the good and the bad) e-mail swanseabayfestival@ swansea.gov.uk
Rydym yn gobeithio y byddwch yn mwynhau Gwˆyl Bae Abertawe / Haf 2012. Os oes gennych rywbeth i’w ddweud, (rydym yn derbyn y da a’r drwg), e-bostiwch swanseabayfestival@ swansea.gov.uk
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www.swanseabayfestival.co.uk
www.gwylbaeabertawe.co.uk