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Summer is but a distant memory as we are now into October and Autumn is most definitely here. Here is a list of some of the events happening this month: Pontypool & Blaenavon’s Heritage Railway Ghost Trains – 28th, 29th, … Continued
Things to Do In August Big Pit and the Ironworks will be open everyday throughout the summer. The trains will be running every weekend and also on Wednesdays throughout the school holidays. WWII Defence of Blaenavon 10:30am – 4:00pm Sat … Continued
Lazy Summer Sundays! Every Sunday throughout the lazy summer holidays there will be music, craft or other activities, at Blaenavon’s World Heritage Centre & Library. So while you check out the exhibition, or borrow some library books, you can also … Continued
Storytelling & Crafts in the Library Storytelling and crafts for children aged over 5 every Thursday throughout the summer school holidays from Thurs 27th July to 31st August 2:30 – 3:30pm FREE For more information go to www.visitblaenavon.co.uk … Continued
2017 World Heritage Day This year’s World Heritage Day will be held on Saturday 27th June so why not come along for a fun day out with all the family. There will be a parade through the town – all welcome to … Continued
Easter Egg Trail at the Ironworks Come and join in with our Easter trail, Teddy Bear’s picnic, and storytelling for children. Fun for all the family, with a free egg for the first 200 children to complete the Easter Egg … Continued
Check out these Christmas events! Throughout December there are a number of events taking place in, and around, the Blaenavon area. Here’s a check list. Santa Specials at Blaenavon’s Heritage Railway Sat 3rd, Sun 4th, Sat 10th, Sun 11th, Sat 17th, … Continued
Easter Bunny arriving by steam train! Every year the Easter Bunny pays a visit to see the families on board the steam trains at Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway. This year is no exception. Buy a Day Rover Ticket and travel … Continued
Earth Hour Saturday 19th March 8.30pm This is now an annual event when people and communities all over the world turn off their lights for one hour. As quoted in the picture, the text sums it up: “WWF’s Earth Hour is … Continued
Winter Wonderland is back for Christmas 2015. This has become an annual event in the town and at the World Heritage Centre & Library. This year it is being held on 5th December. The town centre will be closed to traffic … Continued