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Nocturnal Birds & Bat Evening 9th June 9:15pm – 11:00pm 14th July 9:15pm – 11:00pm As part of Wales Biodiversity Week BWHEG volunteers will be recording bats and nocturnal birds in the Blaenavon Community Woodland. After meeting at Blaenavon World … Continued
Just a quick note to say that we have had a power cut overnight and it blew our Internet router. We have ordered a new one but it will take a few days to arrive so in the meantime we … Continued
Human Endeavour May 26th 10:00am – 1:00pm Start your Bank Holiday off with a volunteer led guided walk of about 5 km (3 miles). The walk passes Rifle Green Car Park (alternative start point: SO262095), takes us up to the … Continued
Why Not Be A Big Pit Explorer? Be a Big Pit Explorer for the day, pick up a trail and spot the objects around the Museum. Spot them all and get a prize! Family friendly activity from 26th may to … Continued
A celebration of Wales’s oral traditions, held across several Cadw sites. Come and discover more as part of Summer of Stories. Wales is renowned worldwide for its literature and poetry, and this summer you will be able to experience the … Continued
Keeping Up Appearances On 4th & 5th May “Keeping Up Appearances”, a play by Roy Clarke, will be performed by Blaenavon Workmen’s Hall own Theatre Company “Adhoc @the Workmen’s’“. If you enjoyed the TV series with Hyacinth Bucket and her … Continued
Wake Up With The Dawn Chorus! The walks leaves Blaenavon World Heritage Centre at 6:00am on Sunday 6th May. Yep! That early. Literally up with the early birds. Join International Dawn Chorus Day with a short walk from the World … Continued
14th April – Anniversary Lecture At Big Pit To celebrate Big Pit’s 35th Anniversary and to deliver this year’s Annual Lecture, we are honoured to welcome back Brian Davies, Big Pit’s first Research Assistant and Education Officer. The lecture will … Continued
Paw Patrol On The Railway! Come and see Chase and Marshall at Pontypool & Blaenavon’s Heritage Railway. For the Bank Holiday 6th & 7th May there will be face painting, a bouncy castle, treasure hunt, games and arts & crafts … Continued