Special Events for 2010

Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th August

Kings Weekend

Hustle, bustle and preparations on Saturday followed by a Royal visit from His Majesty King Charles 1st on Sunday. Pomp, ceremony, the Kings Feast, militia encampment and displays.

Wednesdays 11th and 18th August 11am – 4pm.

I’m bored – what can I do?

Is this a problem for you during the school summer holidays? Do you have 5 – 12 year old children? Bring them to Llancaiach for a range of sports, games and craft activities. Cost £3.75 per child, adults free. No unaccompanied children or adults.

11am Sunday 22nd August – Sunday 5th September 3pm

Bargoed & District Art Society 50th Anniversary Exhibition

Popular annual exhibition of artistic works in a range of media plus The Withers Cup competition on the theme of Celebration.

Bank Holiday Monday 30th August

Barking Mad Dog Show

Annual show organised in conjunction with Hope Rescue. Fun show classes, dog agility, animal charity stalls, Good Citizen awards for dogs, pet photographer and more. www.hoperescue.org.uk

Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th September

Rural Skills Show & Harvest Celebrations

Sheep dog demonstration, sheep shearing, hedging, drystone walling, threshing, winnowing, spinning, natural dyes. Harvest Festival service on Sunday.

Friday 1st October 2010 - 31st March 2011

Ghost Tour Season

Details to be confirmed.

Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd October

Antiques Fair organised by Amber Fairs.

A wide range of antiques and collectables will be on sale in the Barn and Education Centre. Admission free.

Half term: Monday 25th to Friday 29th October

Witches

Witchcraft and superstition played a large part in 17th century life. To celebrate Hallowe’en we will be holding Witch trials in the Manor House and offering a wide range of associated craft activities for children in the Education Centre. Included in entry fees to Manor or, for craft activities only, £3.75 per child.

Sunday 31st October

Hallowe’en

7.30pm Psychic Evening with Jan Lloyd.
Tickets £10 – Book now.

9.00pm Ghost Tour of the Manor House.
Tickets £20 – numbers limited - must be pre-booked.

10.30pm Ghost Tour of the Manor House.
Tickets £25 – numbers limited – must be pre-booked.

PLEASE NOTE: These three events are not party evenings and not suitable for fancy dress.

CHRISTMAS 2010

Saturday 27th November

Ffair Nadolig / Christmas Fair

Organised by Menter Iaith Caerffili.

Wednesdays 1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd December

Christmas Carvery lunch in the Conservatory

Menu and prices to follow.

Thursdays 2nd, 9th & 16th and Fridays 3rd, 10th & 17th

Ghost Tours

Details and price to follow.

Saturdays 4th, 11th & 18th December

Storytelling in the Manor House

Normal admission prices apply.

Sundays 5th, 12th & 19th December 11am – 4pm

Christmas activities for children in the Education Centre.

Price £3.75 per child

Sundays 5th, 12th & 19th December

Christmas Carvery lunch at 12pm and 2pm

Menu and prices to follow.

Saturday 11th December

Ghostwatch

Must be pre-booked.

Tuesday 14th December 7pm

Carols on the Courtyard

Our annual celebration of Christmas with music and song.

FREE OUTDOOR EVENT. Will go ahead rain or shine. Wrap up warm, bring a lantern or torch and your own chair.

Coming in 2011

Sunday 6th February
Wedding Fair

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