Anglesey Events Listing – September 2015
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Anglesey Events Listing – September 2015 Current Current Post Event Venue Town Phone Website / Email address Description Start End Code The often overlooked medium of scraperboard is the subject of Charles this exhibition. An art form used Tunnicliffe Oriel Ynys LL77 01248 to great effect by Charles 20/06/2015 06/12/2015 Llangefni www.orielynysmon.info and the Art of Môn 7TQ 724444 Tunnicliffe, this show highlights Scraperboard original book illustrations together with some of his iconic commercial work. One of the many exhibitions Oriel Ynys LL77 01248 taking place at the Oriel. Please 23/06/2015 05/10/2015 Lleisiau'r Llys Llangefni www.orielynysmon.info Môn 7TQ 724444 visit website for further information. Barclodiad y Gawres is a late Neolithic burial chamber famed for its decorated stones and The Art and stunning coastal location. This Archaeology Oriel Ynys LL77 01248 multi-media exhibition re- 11/07/2015 17/01/2016 Llangefni www.orielynysmon.info of Barclodiad Môn 7TQ 724444 examines and re-interprets the y Gawres engraved rock art and its landscape, and presents work by contemporary British artists and scientists. A chance to see the wide range Canolfan LL65 01407 of work exhibited in ?Ucheldre’s 23/07/2015 06/09/2015 Art for All Ucheldre Holyhead www.ucheldre.org 1TE 763361 24th annual Art for All Centre Competition. Jayne Plas Newydd Award winning Anglesey textile LL61 01248 01/08/2015 02/09/2015 Huskisson Historic Llanfairpwllgwyngyll www.nationaltrust.org.uk/plasnewydd artist exhibits her bold and 6DQ 714795 Art Exhibition House vibrant artwork. A watercolour artist, well known Plas Newydd Tina Holley LL61 01248 for her atmospheric depictions of 01/08/2015 02/09/2015 Historic Llanfairpwllgwyngyll www.nationaltrust.org.uk/plasnewydd Art Exhibition 6DQ 714795 landscapes, trees and water. House My main aims are to create images and objects that are intriguing to the eye; and to transcend the barrier between David Jones ‘fine’ art and design/illustration. Oriel Ynys LL77 01248 08/08/2015 20/09/2015 - From My Llangefni www.orielynysmon.info Regular visitors to art exhibitions Môn 7TQ 724444 Imagination may have noticed the current practice whereby artists provide a written statement explaining the rationale / philosophy behind their work. In association with The Wildlife Trust, we'll be celebrating British marine life. Every day we’ll have National Anglesey Sea LL61 01248 25/08/2015 09/09/2015 Llanfairpwllgwyngyll www.angleseyseazoo.co.uk sandcastle building, arts and Marine Week Zoo 6TQ 430411 crafts, quizzes and other activities for children and adults to take part in across the site. Join us in celebration of the Women's Institute's 100th Anniversary. In true WI style Plas Newydd LL61 01248 we've been busy knitting and 29/08/2015 30/09/2015 Tree Knitting Historic Llanfairpwllgwyngyll www.nationaltrust.org.uk/plasnewydd 6DQ 714795 we'll be dressing one of our House trees in the garden with a bespoke vibrant hand-knitted jumper. Ring O’ Fire is an annual 131 mile coastal ultra marathon circumnavigating the Isle of Anglesey, North Wales. This epic foot race is staged Ring O´fire over three consecutive days and 0774 Anglesey Isle of LL77 follows the rugged and 04/09/2015 06/09/2015 Llangefni 704 www.ringofire.co.uk Coastal Ultra Anglesey 7XA spectacular Anglesey Coastal 7591 Marathon Path around the island. The extreme distance and variable terrain places Ring O’ Fire as one of the most extreme ultra marathons in the United Kingdom. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Snowdonia Mountain Range, Ring O’ Fire offers adventurous runners the opportunity to challenge their limits in some of the most awe inspiring coastal scenery in Wales. Get your running shoes out and Awyr Las Plas Newydd LL61 enjoy the stunning scenery as 05/09/2015 05/09/2015 5km run and Historic Llanfairpwllgwyngyll www.awyrlas.org.uk 6DQ this run takes you around our Fun Run House beautiful gardens. Charles specialises in traditional Plas Newydd marine and landscape Charles Bell LL61 01248 05/09/2015 30/09/2015 Historic Llanfairpwllgwyngyll www.nationaltrust.org.uk/plasnewydd watercolours, mainly depicting Art Exhibition 6DQ 714795 House scenes near his base in the Conwy estuary. North Wales will host the Grand Depart of this year's Friends Life Tour of Britain, as British Cycling's premier road cycling event begins in Wales for the first time in its modern history. Sunday 6th September will see the world's top riders heading to North Wales for an opening stage from Beaumaris on Tour of LL58 01932 Anglesey to Wrexham, which will 06/09/2015 13/09/2015 Beaumaris Beaumaris www.tourofbritain.co.uk Britain 8PS 831485 pass through all six North Wales regions of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham. It will also mark the first occasion that the opening stage of the Friends Life Tour of Britain has started on an island, with the stage due to cross the world- famous Menai Bridge to return to the mainland. The Sandman race venue will be Newborough Forest, the start and finish set in an exclusive area within the 700 ha woods adjacent to Llanddwyn Beach. In an area of outstanding natural Anglesey beauty, the surrounding scenery Isle of LL77 07500 12/09/2015 13/09/2015 Sandman Llangefni www.angleseysandman.com along the race route is stunning, Anglesey 7XA 927037 Triathlon this event offers a challenge for everyone regardless of fitness and experience. The route will comprise: - 1000m Sea Swim - 60Km Road Cycle - 10km Trail Run The food festival will be held on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th September in all the major venues of Beaumaris including Canolfan Beaumaris, David Beaumaris LL58 01248 12/09/2015 13/09/2015 Beaumaris Beaumaris www.beaumarisfoodfestival.co.uk Hughes Centre, White Lion Food Festival 8PS 811598 Square, Bulkeley Hotel, and the Town Hall. There will also be numerous marquees, gazebos, street food stalls and vans in locations throughout the town. This, the third Drawing Prize is Sir Kyffin organised by the Sir Kyffin WIlliams Oriel Kyffin LL77 01248 Williams Trust to promote and 12/09/2015 31/01/2016 Llangefni www.kyffinwilliams.info Drawing Williams 7TQ 724444 reward excellence and talent in Prize drawing. All the successful work is displayed in the exhibition. A wide selection of quality food Anglesey Ysgol David producers come together on the LL59 01248 19/09/2015 19/09/2015 Farmers Hughes Menai Bridge www.angleseyfarmersmarket.com third Saturday of each month to 5SS 490213 Market School form Anglesey Farmers Market. 9am to 1pm Join our head gardener for tea Tea with Plas Newydd LL61 01248 and cake and see what tips you 23/09/2015 23/09/2015 Head Historic Llanfairpwllgwyngyll www.nationaltrust.org.uk/plasnewydd 6DQ 714795 can pick up. Booking essential, Gardener House limited places. Best of Baroque with the European Union Chamber Orchestra. A delightfully popular programme of fine music is in store - one most certainly not to be missed as it will sound stunning in the fine acoustic of the Centre. Programme: European Canolfan HANDEL - Suite Water Music Union LL65 01407 25/09/2015 25/09/2015 Ucheldre Holyhead www.ucheldre.org CORELLI - Concerto Grosso Chamber 1TE 763361 Centre Op.6 in F Orchestra BACH - Concerto for Two Violins VIVALDI - Flute Concerto "The Goldfinch" HANDEL - Concerto Grosso Op.6 No.1 BACH - Brandenburg Concerto No.5 The premise for this exhibition was inspired by the ‘Votive Offerings’ excavated from the small lake ‘Llyn Cerrig Bach’ on Anglesey. Many of the objects discovered were Iron-age John Carroll - artefacts originating from Oriel Ynys LL77 01248 26/09/2015 08/11/2015 On a Wing Llangefni www.orielynysmon.info Southern England and Ireland Môn 7TQ 724444 and a Prayer suggesting that the fame of ‘Llyn Cerrig Bach’ as a holy site had spread well beyond the immediate area. Carroll is intrigued by the spiritual and emotional connection these ancient people had with water. Anglesey Circuit will play host to a combined motor racing event and music festival called Racing ROCKS 2 on 26/27 September. After the very well received inaugural event at Rockingham last year which featured over 30 Racing Anglesey LL63 01246 bands, Racing ROCKS 2 will 26/09/2015 27/09/2015 Bodorgan www.racingrocks.eu ROCKS Circuit 5TF 900127 again feature at a BRSCC car race meeting. This time around, even more artists and bands will be performing and there will be a gig on the Friday evening too, for the benefit of all who are camping at Anglesey for the weekend. For further events information please visit www.gonorthwales.co.uk/events Disclaimer: Information included is correct at time of inputting. NWT accepts no responsibility for any changes, postponement, cancellation or any other reason affecting the events listed .