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Summer Events Programme May – September 2012Rhaglen Digwyddiadau’r Haf Mai – Medi 2012

Welcome to the SwanseaBay Festival Summer eventsprogramme.This is your guide to events andactivities taking place in Swanseaover the summer months includingOlympic events, summer holidayactivities, World Party andOutdoor Theatre.

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Summer Events ProgrammeMay – September 2012

Throughout Summer Rhossili GalleryVisit us in Rhossili and view ouroriginal and limited edition art, giftsand jewellery, especially ouruniquely designed wedding ringswhich are handmade by RhossiliGallery.

( 01792 391190www.rhossiligallery.com

1 – 31 MayClyne in BloomClyne GardensCome and see the award-winningrhododendrons and azaleas in fullbloom and at their mostmagnificent during the annual Clynein Bloom. Throughout the month,there will be a range of eventsand activities.

( 01792 205327

May – SeptemberJunior Park RangersVarious venues

www.swansea.gov.uk/jpr

Throughout Summer Swansea PromSwansea Prom offers plentyto keep you and your familyentertained.

Pedalos at Singleton / Boating Lake /Crazy Golf / 10-hole Golf Course /Blackpill Lido / Swansea Bay Rider.

( 01792 635142

May Events

Take a look at some of theevents that Swansea haslined up this summer.It is advisable to telephone theevent organiser ahead of time tocheck for any updates or changesto the original details.

All details correct at time ofgoing to print. Times statedwhere possible.

Free Event

Diary of Events


Rhaglen Digwyddiadau’r HafMai – Medi 2012

Digwyddiadau mis Mai

Mai – MediCeidwaid Parc IauLleoliadau Amrywiol

www.abertawe.gov.uk/jpr

Drwy gydol yr haf Prom AbertaweMae digon i’w wneud ar BromAbertawe i ddiddanu chi a’ch teulu.

Pedalos yn Singleton / Llyn Cychod /Golff Gwallgof / Cwrs golff 10 twll /Lido Blackpill / Trên Bach BaeAbertawe.

( 01792 635142

Drwy gydol yr haf Oriel RhosiliDewch i ymweld â ni yn Rhosili iweld ein celf wreiddiol ac argraffiadcyfyngedig, rhoddion a gemwaith,yn arbennig ein modrwyau priodasunigryw a wneir â llaw yn OrielRhosili.

( 01792 391190www.rhossiligallery.com

1 – 31 MaiGerddi Clun yn eu BlodauGerddi ClunDewch i weld y rhododendronauac aseleâu gwych yn eugogoniant yn ystod digwyddiadblynyddol Gerddi Clun yn euBlodau. Yn ystod y mis, byddllu o ddigwyddiadau agweithgareddau.

( 01792 205327

Mynnwch gipolwg ar ydigwyddiadau sydd gennymar gyfer yr haf.Fe’ch cynghorir i ffonio trefnyddy digwyddiad ymlaen llaw i gaelgwybod am y diweddaraf neuunrhyw newidiadau i’r manyliongwreiddiol.

Roedd yr holl fanylion yn gywir wrthfynd i’r wasg. Nodir yr amserau llebynnag y bo’n bosib.

Digwyddiad am ddim

DigwyddiadauDyddiadur



8 May and 12 JuneLC Swansea Bay 5kSwansea Bay

( 07860 460532

11 May, 6pmA Night at the MuseumNational Waterfront Museum

( 01792 638950

12 MayUnder Milk Wood DayDylan Thomas Centre

( 01792 463980

12 – 13 MayCheese and Cider WeekendGower Heritage Centre

( 01792 371206

17 MayLa Bohème –Royal Opera House2012 Live SiteOne of the world’s best-lovedoperas brings 1830’s Paris to thestage with authenticity and colour,telling the story of young loveand heartbreak. (Live Screening)

( 01792 635428

22 May and 26 JuneLC Swansea BayChildren’s Fun RunSwansea Bay

( 07860 460532

26 and 27 MayOlympic Torch RelayVarious LocationsFollow the Olympic Torchbearersas they carry the Torch throughSwansea.

For a map of the route, visit:www.swanseabepartofit.co.uk( 01792 637300

30 MayFalstaff – Royal Opera House2012 Live SiteA new production of Verdi’sfinal masterpiece, adapted fromShakespeare – a vibrant comedywith sublime music. (Live Screening)

( 01792 635428

30 MayQueen’s Dragoon GuardsSwansea City Centre

( 01792 635428



8 Mai a 12 MehefinRas 5k LC Bae AbertaweBae Abertawe

( 07860 460532

11 Mai, 6pmNoswaith yn yr AmgueddfaAmgueddfa Genedlaetholy Glannau

( 01792 638950

12 MaiDiwrnod Under Milk WoodCanolfan Dylan Thomas

01792 463980

12 – 13 MaiPenwythnos Seidr a ChawsCanolfan Treftadaeth Gwyr

( 01792 371206

17 MaiLa Bohème –Royal Opera House2012 Safle BywUn o operâu gorau’r byd yn dodâ Pharis y 1830au i’r llwyfan gydadilysrwydd a lliw, gan adrodd storicariad a thor calon ifanc.(Darlledu Byw)

( 01792 635428

22 Mai a 26 Mehefin

Ras Hwyl i BlantLC Bae AbertaweBae Abertawe

( 07860 460532

26 a 27 Mai

Taith Gyfnewid yFfagl OlympaiddLleoliadau AmrywiolDilynwch y FflamgludwyrOlympaidd wrth iddynt gario’rffagl drwy Abertawe.

Am fap o’r daith, ewch i:www.swanseabepartofit.co.uk( 01792 637300

30 Mai

Falstaff – Royal Opera House2012 Safle BywCynhyrchiad newydd o gampwaitholaf Verdi, a addaswyd oShakespeare – comedi fywioggyda cherddoriaeth wych.(Darlledu Byw)

( 01792 635428

30 Mai

Queen’s Dragoon GuardsCanol Dinas Abertawe

( 01792 635428



2 – 3 June, 6pm – 8pmA Fiery Knights TaleOystermouth Castle

( 01792 361302 / 468321

2 – 5 June,12.30pm & 2.30pmWhy are Diamondsso sparkly?National Waterfront Museum

( 01792 638950

2 – 5 June, 1pm & 3.30pmSparkly DiamondCrowns & CardsNational Waterfront Museum

( 01792 638950

3 – 5 JuneThe Queen’sDiamond Jubilee2012 Live SiteThis year marks the Queen’sDiamond Jubilee and Castle Squarewill be awash with red, white andblue when the Live Site plays hostto three days of Jubilee festivitiesand events.

( 01792 635428

5 – 7 June, various timesAnimal AnticsTails and ScalesPlantasiaFind out more about reptiles,including lizards and snakesand get a chance to get upclose to them – if you dare!

Booking essential.( 01792 474555

8 – 10 June, 11am – 11pmGower Folk FestivalGower Heritage Centre

( 01792 371206

9 – 10 June, 11am & 4pmCar WeekendNational Waterfront Museum

( 01792 638950

9 – 24 JuneGower Walking FestivalGower, Mumbles andsurrounding areas

( 01792 361302

June Events



2 – 3 Mehefin, 6pm – 8pmA Fiery Knights TaleCastell Ystumllwynarth

( 01792 361302 / 468321

2 – 5 Mehefin,12.30pm a 2.30pmPam mae diemwntaumor ddisglair?Amgueddfa Genedlaetholy Glannau

( 01792 638950

2 – 5 Mehefin, 1pm a 3.30pmDiemwntau DisglairCoronau a ChardiauAmgueddfa Genedlaetholy Glannau( 01792 638950

3 – 5 MehefinJiwbilî Ddeimwnty Frenhines2012 Safle BywEleni, rydym yn dathlu JiwbilîDdeimwnt y Frenhines, a byddSgwâr y Castell yn fôr o liw panfydd y safle byw yn cynnal tridiauo firi a digwyddiadau’r Jiwbilî.

( 01792 635428

5 – 7 Mehefin,amserau amrywiolAnimal AnticsCennau a ChynffonnauPlantasiaDewch i ddarganfod mwy amymlusgiaid, madfallod a nadredda chael cyfle i agosáu atynt –os ydych yn ddigon dewr!

Mae’n hanfodol cadw lleymlaen llaw.( 01792 474555

8 – 10 Mehefin, 11am – 11pmGwyl Werin GwyrCanolfan Treftadaeth Gwyr

( 01792 371206

9 – 10 Mehefin, 11am a 4pmPenwythnos CeirAmgueddfa Genedlaetholy Glannau

( 01792 638950

9 – 24 MehefinGwyl Gerdded GwyrGwyr, y Mwmbwls a’r cyffiniau

( 01792 361302

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12 June – 29 JulyCity of Sanctuary ExhibitionSwansea Museum

( 01792 653763

Every WednesdayStarts 13 June – 22 August,1pm – 2pmOystermouth Music SocietyLunchtime Recitals All Saint’s ChurchFor the thirteenth successive year,Oystermouth Music Society providesa season of summer lunchtimerecitals. Visit the website to viewthe full programme of activity.

( 01792 403687

16 June, 10.15amUnder Milk WoodClassic Vehicle RunBracelet Bay

( 07814 958379

16 June, 12noon – 5pmMedieval TournamentOystermouth CastleCelebrate the re-openingof the castle and enjoy ahuge host of activities atthe same time.

( 01792 361302 / 468321

16 – 17 June, 11am – 3pmCoracle Fishing WeekendGower Heritage CentreWatch this traditional old Welshfishing boat being put through itspaces and have a try yourself.Demonstrations and hands onsessions throughout the day.

( 01792 371206

17 June, 10.30amSwansea Festivalof TransportSwansea City Centre

( 07814 958379

20 – 23 June, various timesThe Mark Jermin StageSchool presents:The Story So FarGrand Theatre

( 01792 475715



12 Mehefin – 29 GorffennafArddangosfa Dinas Noddfa Amgueddfa Abertawe

( 01792 653763

Bob dydd MercherYn dechrau 13 Mehefin –22 Awst, 1pm – 2pmDatganiadau Amser CinioCymdeithas GerddoriaethYstumllwynarth Eglwys yr Holl SaintAm y drydedd flwyddyn arddeg yn olynol, mae CymdeithasGerddoriaeth Ystumllwynarth yndarparu tymor o ddatganiadauamser cinio dros yr haf. Ewch i’rwefan i weld y rhaglen lawn oweithgareddau.

( 01792 403687

16 Mehefin,12 ganol dydd – 5pmTwrnamaint CanoloesolCastell YstumllwynarthDewch i ddathlu ailagor y castella mwynhau llu o weithgareddauar yr un pryd.

( 01792 361302 / 468321

16 Mehefin, 10.15amTaith Cerbydau ClasurolUnder Milk WoodBae Bracelet

( 07814 958379

11am – 3pmPenwythnosPysgota CwrwglCanolfan Treftadaeth GwyrDewch i wylio’r cwch pysgotaCymreig traddodiadol hwna rhowch gynnig arno!Arddangosiadau a sesiynauymarferol drwy’r dydd.

( 01792 371206

17 Mehefin, 10.30amGwyl DrafnidiaethAbertaweCanol Dinas Abertawe

( 07814 958379

20 – 23 Mehefin,amserau gwahanolYsgol BerfformioMark Jermin yn cyflwyno:The Story So FarTheatr y Grand

( 01792 475715



23 – 24 June, 11am – 5pmMedieval Crafts andStorytelling with historicalre-enactors Oystermouth Castle

( 01792 468321 / 361302

23 – 24 JuneRadio 1’sHackney Weekend2012 Live Site

( 01792 635428

24 June – 1 JulyAdain AvionMuseum Park

( 01792 602060

25 JuneWorld Sports Day2012 Live SiteSchool competitions includinginteractive games, mascotdance and run/swim againsta mascot.

( 01792 635428

27 June, 7.30pmJohn Harrison:Forgotten FootprintsDylan Thomas Centre

( 01792 463980

30 June

Swansea PrideLacrosse Field, Singleton Park

( 01792 425709

30 June

Dance DaysNational Waterfront Museum

( 01792 602060

30 June, 7pm

Llanelli Choral SocietyCharity Gala ConcertBrangwyn HallFeaturing the great choral forcesof Llanelli Choral Society andMorriston RFC Male Voice Choir withthe beautiful voice of soprano AdeleO’Neill. In aid of Kenya Childrenof Hope.

Tickets £9 – £13( 01792 475715



23 – 24 Mehefin, 11am – 5pmCrefftau canoloesolac adrodd straeon gydaGwerin Gwyr Castell Ystumllwynarth

( 01792 468321 / 361302

23 – 24 MehefinPenwythnos HackneyRadio 12012 Safle Byw

( 01792 635428

24 Mehefin – 1 GorffennafAdain AvionParc yr Amgueddfa

( 01792 602060

25 MehefinDiwrnod Chwaraeon y Byd 2012 Safle BywCystadlaethau ysgolion gangynnwys gemau rhyngweithiol,dawns fasgotiaid a rhedeg/nofioyn erbyn y masgotiaid.

( 01792 635428

27 Mehefin, 7.30pmJohn Harrison:Forgotten FootprintsCanolfan Dylan Thomas

( 01792 463980

30 MehefinBalchder AbertaweCae Lacrosse, Parc Singleton

( 01792 425709

30 MehefinDiwrnodau DawnsAmgueddfa Genedlaetholy Glannau

( 01792 602060

30 Mehefin, 7pmCyngerdd Gala ElusennolCymdeithas Gorawl LlanelliNeuadd BrangwynYn cynnwys lleisiau corawl gwychCymdeithas Gorawl Llanelli a ChôrMeibion Clwb Rygbi Treforys gydallais hyfryd y soprano, Adele O’Neill.Elw er budd Kenya Childrenof Hope.

Tocynnau £9 – £13( 01792 475715



1 JulyWorld PartyLacrosse Field, Singleton ParkA free world music day with stageentertainment supported by globallythemed attractions. See Swanseacome alive with music, cultureand dance.

( 01792 637300

7 July, 11am – 5pmMedieval Living HistoryDay with the Friends ofOystermouth CastleOystermouth Castle

( 01792 361302 / 468321

July Events

1 GorffennafParti’r BydCae Lacrosse, Parc SingletonDiwrnod cerddoriaeth y byd amddim gydag adloniant llwyfan agefnogir gan atyniadau byd eang.Dewch i weld Abertawe’n dodyn fyw gyda cherddoriaeth,diwylliant a dawns.

( 01792 637300

7 Gorffennaf, 11am – 5pmDiwrnod Hanes BywCanoloesol gyda ChyfeillionCastell YstumllwynarthCastell Ystumllwynarth

( 01792 361302 / 468321

Gorffennaf


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7 – 8 July, from 11amGower AcousticMusic WeekendGower Heritage Centre

( 01792 371206

7 – 8 JulyWimbledon Finals2012 Live Site

( 01792 635428

9 – 10 JulySwansea Special Festivalof Music and SportVarious Locations

( 01792 635428

13 – 15 JulyPennard CarnivalPennard Playing Fields

( 07971 597169

14 July – 15 SeptemberAttic Gallery50th Anniversary ExhibitionAttic Gallery

( 01792 653387

14 JulyNational Archaeology DaySwansea Museum

( 01792 653763

15 July – 4 AugustSwansea Bay Bowls FestivalVictoria Park, Swansea Bay

( 01792 635411

16 JulyMetamorphis: Titian 20122012 Live SiteAfter 53 years with The RoyalBallet, Dame Monica Mason’sfinal programme is a thrillingand unique collaboration withthe National Gallery. (Live Screening)

( 01792 635428

22 JulyClassic Motorcycle ShowDylan Thomas SquareSee hundreds of classic motorbikesfrom throughout Wales gathered inthe picturesque Dylan ThomasSquare.

( 01792 653763



7 – 8 Gorffennaf, from 11amPenwythnos CerddoriaethAcwstig GwyrCanolfan Treftadaeth Gwyr

( 01792 371206

7 – 8 GorffennafRowndiau terfynolWimbledon2012 Safle Byw

( 01792 635428

9 – 10 GorffennafGwyr Gerddoriaeth aChwaraeon ArbennigAbertaweLleoliadau Amrywiol

( 01792 635428

13 – 15 GorffennafCarnifal PennardMeysydd Chwarae Pennard

( 07971 597169

14 Gorffennaf – 15 MediArddangosfa HannerCanmlwyddiantOriel yr AtigOriel yr Atig

( 01792 653387

14 GorffennafDiwrnod ArcheolegCenedlaetholAmgueddfa Abertawe

( 01792 653763

15 Gorffennaf – 4 AwstGwyr Bowls Bae AbertaweParc Victoria, Bae Abertawe

( 01792 635411

16 GorffennafMetamorphis: Titian 20122012 Safle BywAr ôl 53 o flynyddoedd gyda’rBale Brenhinol, mae rhaglen olafy Fonesig Monica Masonyn gydweithrediad cyffrous acunigryw â’r Oriel Genedlaethol.(Darlledu Byw)

( 01792 635428

22 GorffennafSioe Beiciau Modur ClasurolSgwâr Dylan ThomasDewch i weld cannoedd o feiciaumodur clasurol ar draws Cymru’ndod ynghyd yn Sgwâr hyfrydDylan Thomas.

( 01792 653763



22 July

Race For LifeMuseum ParkSwansea women are beingurged to ‘join the girls’ to helpbeat cancer by entering CancerResearch Race For Life.

Local women are urged torecruit their relatives, friends andworkmates for the Swansea races.By registering now, they will haveplenty of time to plan and fundraisetogether before the big day out.

( 0871 641 1111

23 July – 3 August

Beach ActivitiesLangland Bay and Blackpill

( 01792 410962

27 July – 12 AugustLondon 2012Olympic Coverage2012 Live SiteCome and see Olympiccoverage live.

( 01792 635428

29 July and 19 AugustLiving History Day withOstreme Theatre PlayersOystermouth Castle

( 01792 361302 / 468321

30 July – 5 August,11am – 5pmMedieval Fun WeekGower Heritage Centre

( 01792 371206



22 Gorffennaf

Ras am fywydMuseum ParkMae merched Abertawe’n caeleu hannog i ‘ymuno â’r merched’i helpu i guro canser drwy gymrydrhan yn y Ras am Fywyd.

Anogir menywod lleol i recriwtioperthnasau, ffrindiau achydweithwyr ar gyfer y rasysyn Abertawe. Drwy gofrestru nawr,bydd ganddynt ddigon o amseri gynllunio a chodi arian gyda’igilydd cyn y diwrnod mas mawr.

( 0871 641 1111

23 Gorffennaf – 3 Awst

Gweithgareddau TraethBae Langland a Blackpill

( 01792 410962

27 Gorffennaf – 12 AwstGemau OlympaiddLlundain 20122012 Safle BywDewch i wylio’r GemauOlympaidd yn fyw.

( 01792 635428

29 Gorffennaf a 19 AwstDiwrnod Hanes Byw gydaChwaraewyr Theatr OstremeCastell Ystumllwynarth

( 01792 361302 / 468321

30 Gorffennaf – 5 Awst,11am – 5pmWythnos HwylGanoloesolCanolfan Treftadaeth Gwyr

( 01792 371206



1 – 31 August, various times

Botanics in BloomBotanical Gardens, Singleton ParkExplore the variety of rare plantspecimens, exotic plants as wellas the more traditional plants whichare in full bloom throughout themonth. Also a range of organisedevents and activities.

( 01792 205327

4 August, 11am – 5pm

Dungeons andDragons DayOystermouth CastleGet up close to some babydragons, come for an adventurein the magnificent processionaldragon and then relax withsome dragon tales.

( 01792 468321 / 361302

August Events

1 – 31 Awst, amserau gwahanolGerddi Botaneg yn eu BlodauGerddi Botaneg, Parc SingletonDewch i archwilio’r amrywiaetho sbesimenau planhigion prin,planhigion egsotig yn ogystalâ’r planhigion mwy traddodiadolsydd yn eu blodau drwy gydol ymis. Hefyd ceir amrywiaeth oddigwyddiadau a gweithgareddauwedi’u trefnu.

( 01792 205327

4 Awst, 11am – 5pmDiwrnod Dreigiaua DaeargelloeddCastell YstumllwynarthDewch i weld dreigiau bach achael antur yn y ddraig orymdeithiolhyfryd ac yna ymlacio gyda straeonam ddreigiau.

( 01792 468321 / 361302

www.gwylbaeabertawe.co.uk

Digwyddiadau mis Awst



15 August, 11am – 4pmBeach Fun DayGower Heritage Centre

( 01792 371206

15 August, 7.30pmOutdoor Theatre:A Midsummer Night’s DreamOystermouth CastleChapterhouse Theatre Companypresents Shakespeare’s best-lovedromantic comedy and whisks youaway on a thrilling journey to themost magical of forests

Tickets £9 in advance, £11 onthe day (concessions available).( 01792 637300

16 August, 7.30pmOutdoor Theatre:Romeo and JulietOystermouth CastleChapterhouse Theatre Companypresents the greatest love story evertold as Shakespeare’s unforgettabletale of romance and passioncomes to Oystermouth Castle.


7 – 9 August, various times

Animal Antics:Birds of PreyPlantasiaGet up close to birds of preyand find out interesting factsabout them.


8 August, 10am – 5pm

Country Games DayGower Heritage Centre

( 01792 371206

13 – 18 August

Swansea Junior TennisChampionshipsLangland Bay

( 01792 635428

14, 21, 28 August

Family Films2012 Live SiteCome and watch Shrek,The Lion King and The Muppetson Swansea’s Big Screen.

( 01792 635428



15 Awst, 11am – 4pmDiwrnod Hwyl ar y TraethCanolfan Treftadaeth Gwyr

( 01792 371206

15 Awst, 7.30pmTheatr Awyr Agored:A Midsummer Night’s DreamCastell YstumllwynarthMae Cwmni Theatr Chapterhouseyn cyflwyno comedi ramantaiddorau Shakespeare ac yn eichtywys ar daith gyffrous i’rgoedwig fwyaf hudol.

Tocynnau £9 ymlaen llaw, £11 ary diwrnod (consesiynau ar gael).( 01792 637300

16 Awst, 7.30pmTheatr Awyr Agored:Romeo and JulietCastell YstumllwynarthMae Cwmni Theatr Chapterhouseyn cyflwyno un o’r straeon serchgorau erioed wrth i storifythgofiadwy Shakespeaream ramant a chariad ddod iGastell Ystumllwynarth.


7 – 9 Awst,amserau gwahanolAnimal Antics:Adar YsglyfaethusPlantasiaDewch i weld adar ysglyfaethusa chanfod ffeithiau diddorolamdanynt.


8 Awst, 10am – 5pmDiwrnod Gemau GwledigCanolfan Treftadaeth Gwyr

( 01792 371206

13 – 18 AwstPencampwriaethauTenis AbertaweBae Langland

( 01792 635428

14, 21, 28 AwstFfilmiau i’r teulu2012 Safle BywDewch i wylio Shrek, The Lion Kinga’r Muppets ar Sgrîn Fawr Abertawe.

( 01792 635428



23 – 25 AugustSwansea Bay Beer FestivalBrangwyn Hall

( 07970 680616

25 August – 1 September,10am – 4pmPirate WeekGower Heritage Centre

( 01792 371206

25 AugustTawe Fest: Status QuoSingleton Park

( 029 2023 0130

26 AugustTawe Fest: StepsSingleton Park

( 029 2023 0130

27 AugustTawe Fest:Welsh Battle PromsSingleton Park

( 029 2023 0130

29 August – 9 SeptemberLondon 2012Paralympic Coverage2012 Live Site

( 01792 635428

17 August, 7.30pmBig Band YearsOystermouth CastleThe Phil Dando Big Band presentsmusic from the big band yearsincluding Frank Sinatra andDean Martin.


18 – 19 AugustSummer Craft FairSwansea Museum

( 01792 653763

21 – 23 August, various timesAnimal Antics:Tribes, Teeth and TarantulasPlantasia Find out more about Indian tribes ofthe rainforest and some fascinatinganimals such as tarantulas, stickinsects as well as some tribalartefacts.




23 – 25 AwstGwyr Gwrw Bae AbertaweNeuadd Brangwyn

( 07970 680616

25 Awst – 1 Medi,10am – 4pmWythnos y Môr-ladronCanolfan Treftadaeth Gwyr

( 01792 371206

25 AwstTawe Fest: Status QuoParc Singleton

( 029 2023 0130

26 AwstTawe Fest: StepsParc Singleton

( 029 2023 0130

27 AwstTawe Fest:Battle Proms CymruParc Singleton

( 029 2023 0130

29 Awst – 9 MediGemau ParalympaiddLlundain 20122012 Safle Byw

( 01792 635428

17 Awst, 7.30pm

Blynyddoedd yBandiau MawrCastell YstumllwynarthMae Band Mawr Phil Dando’ncyflwyno cerddoriaeth oFlynyddoedd y Bandiau Mawrgan gynnwys Frank Sinatra aDean Martin.


18 – 19 Awst

Ffair Grefftau’r HafAmgueddfa Abertawe

( 01792 653763

21 – 23 Awst,amserau gwahanol

Animal Antics:Llwythau, Dannedda TharantwlaodPlantasia Cewch fwy o wybodaeth amlwythau Indiaidd y goedwig lawac anifeiliaid diddorol megistarantwlaod, pryfed brigyn ynogystal ag arteffactau llwythol.




7 – 9 September,12noon – 12am

Gower Bluegrass FestivalGower Heritage CentreLive Bluegrass music andinstrument workshops, bar & BBQ.Making a welcome return this year,Cedar Hill from USA, plus ‘A BandLike Alice’, Contraband, Dalebuilly,Chris Moreton from UK.

( 01792 371206www.gowerbluegrass.co.uk

8 – 9 SeptemberSwansea Open HouseVarious venues

( 01792 655264

23 SeptemberAdmiral Swansea Bay 10kSwansea PromCome and take part in oneof the top 10k races that’s alsopart of the Run Britain Grand Prix.Junior races are also available.

Register now to guaranteeyour place.( 01792 635428

September Events



7 – 9 Medi,12 ganol dydd – 12amGwyl Bluegrass GwyrCanolfan Treftadaeth GwyrCerddoriaeth Bluegrass fyw agweithdai offerynnol, bar a BBQ.Bydd Cedar Hill o America’ndychwelyd eleni yn ogystal ag‘A Band Like Alice’, Contraband,Dalebuilly, Chris Moretono Brydain.

( 01792 371206www.gowerbluegrass.co.uk

8 – 9 MediTy Agored AbertaweLleoliadau Amrywiol

( 01792 655264

23 Medi10K Bae Abertawe AdmiralProm AbertaweDewch i gymryd rhan yn un o’rprif rasys 10k sydd hefyd yn rhano Gyfres Rhedeg Rasys Prydain.Mae rasys iau hefyd ar gael.

Cofrestrwch yn fuan i sicrhaueich lle.( 01792 635428

Digwyddiadau mis Medi

More than just a Swimming Pool!It’s your National PoolIn 2012, whatever your dream of gold, here at WalesNational Pool Swansea we have a range of swimmingsessions suitable for you, whatever your age or ability.

Lane Swimming – for serious (or not so serious) swimmers lookingto 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 incorporatingthe use of Aqua toys and music.

Everyone is welcome and you can either pay and swim or take outone 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 orcheck out our website www.walesnationalpoolswansea.co.uk

Music as it should be heardCerddoriaeth fel y dylid ei chlywed

www.brangwynhall.co.uk01792 635428

Cynadleddau Arddangosfeydd Seremonïau Priodasau Cyngherddau

Conferences Exhibitions Ceremonies Weddings Concerts



A range of activities will takeplace throughout the summerto keep children (and adults)occupied.Look out for free swim sessionsfor under 16s, a range of sportsincluding tennis, football and rugby,plus bounce and play sessions.

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

Cynhelir amrywiaeth oweithgareddau yn ystodyr haf i ddiddanu plant(ac oedolion).Cadwch lygad am sesiynaunofio am ddim i blant o dan 16oed, amrywiaeth o chwaraeongan gynnwys tenis, pêl-droed arygbi, yn ogystal â sesiynaubownsio a chwarae.

Canolfan ChwaraeonLlandeilo 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

Leisure Centres


Active SwanseaAbertawe ActifCanolfannau Hamdden



Looking for somewhereto stay or ideas on whereto go?Pay a visit to our friendly touristinformation centres or visitvisitswanseabay.com for lotsof advice and tips on how youcan enjoy your visit.

Swansea TouristInformation Centre( 01792 468321

Mumbles TouristInformation Centre( 01792 361302

How to get hereFor detailed information on how tofind us visit visitswanseabay.com

But rest assured we are a citythat is easily reached by road,rail and sea.

We want to hear from you!We hope you enjoy the 2012Swansea Bay Festival / Summer.If you have something to say,(we take the good and thebad) [email protected]

Chwilio am rywle i aros?Rhywle i fynd?Galwch heibio’n canolfannaucroeso cyfeillgar neu ewch idewchifaeabertawe.com amlawer o gyngor ac awgrymiadauar sut gallwch fwynhau eichymweliad.

Canolfan Croeso Abertawe( 01792 468321

Canolfan Croeso’r Mwmbwls( 01792 361302

Sut i gyrraedd ymaI gael gwybodaeth fanwl amsut i ddod o hyd i ni, ewch idewchifaeabertawe.com

Ond gallwn eich sicrhau ein bodyn ddinas sy’n hawdd ei chyrraeddmewn car, ar drên neu ar gwch.

Hoffem glywedoddi wrthych! Rydym yn gobeithio y byddwch ynmwynhau Gwyl Bae Abertawe / Haf2012. Os oes gennych rywbeth i’wddweud, (rydym yn derbyn y daa’r drwg), [email protected]

Visit Swansea Bay

www.gwylbaeabertawe.co.uk

Dewch i Fae Abertawe

swansea bay festival - summer brochure

Documents

eindigwyddiadau yn

cofrestrwch nawr yn

summer events programme

summer holidayactivities

wneir llaw yn orielrhosili

gweithgareddaugwyliaur

summer rhossili galleryvisit

events andactivities