What’s On?
Please note that all events are delivered in the medium of English unless otherwise stated.
Brunch & Bubbles
Join us for a fabulous afternoon of Brunch and Bubbles at Bedwellty House and Park this autumn.
Catch up with friends and enjoy 90 minutes of bottomless drinks and a delicious array of sharing food platters - all for just £30 per person (over 18s only).
Throughout the afternoon there will be musical accompaniment from saxophonist Carlo Fraccalvieri.
Pension Credit Week: Blaina
Find out more about Pension Credit in this FREE drop in session from 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 4pm.
Community Hub staff will be available to help you with both the Pension Credit eligibility checker and application.
No booking needed - this is a FREE drop in session.
For more information call 01495 311556 or email: communityhubs@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk
Pension Credit Week: Ebbw Vale
Find out more about Pension Credit in this FREE drop in session from 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 4pm.
Community Hub staff will be available to help you with both the Pension Credit eligibility checker and application.
No booking needed - this is a FREE drop in session.
For more information call 01495 311556 or email: communityhubs@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk
Pension Credit Week: Abertillery
Find out more about Pension Credit in this FREE drop in session from 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 4pm.
Community Hub staff will be available to help you with both the Pension Credit eligibility checker and application.
No booking needed - this is a FREE drop in session.
For more information call 01495 311556 or email: communityhubs@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk
Christmas Craft Fayre
Join us and find your perfect Christmas gift at our Adult Community Learning Christmas Craft Fayre.
There will be a variety of stall to browse, including handcrafted pottery, Christmas cards, cakes galore, calendars, toys and gifts, jewellery for all, wooden toys, bric-a-brac, Christmas gifts and Christmas crafts.
Raffle tickets will also be available throughout the event with a variety of prizes to win.
FREE entry for shoppers - no booking necessary.
Pension Credit Week: Tredegar
Find out more about Pension Credit in this FREE drop in session from 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 4pm.
Community Hub staff will be available to help you with both the Pension Credit eligibility checker and application.
No booking needed - this is a FREE drop in session.
For more information call 01495 311556 or email: communityhubs@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk
Bedwellty Christmas Market
Join us for our popular annual Christmas Market!
We’ll have a range of stalls to browse throughout Bedwellty House, and a selection of festive favourites to enjoy in our Orchid House Tea Room.
FREE entry for shoppers
Pension Credit Week: Cwm
Find out more about Pension Credit in this FREE drop in session from 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 4pm.
Community Hub staff will be available to help you with both the Pension Credit eligibility checker and application.
No booking needed - this is a FREE drop in session.
For more information call 01495 311556 or email: communityhubs@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk
Pension Credit Week: Brynmawr
Find out more about Pension Credit in this FREE drop in session from 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 4pm.
Community Hub staff will be available to help you with both the Pension Credit eligibility checker and application.
No booking needed - this is a FREE drop in session.
For more information call 01495 311556 or email: communityhubs@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk
Santa Visit
Enjoy a visit to see Santa in his Ice House Grotto at Bedwellty House & Park this December.
Your visit includes warm juice, a cookie and a gift from Santa.
£8 per child
An Evening with Tredegar Male Voice Choir
Join Tredegar Orpheus Male Voice Choir for an evening of festive song and music in our visitor centre at Parc Bryn Bach.
£7.50 per person - which includes a cup of mulled wine and a mince pie.
Tickets are available from the reception desk or by calling us on 01495 355920.
Festive Gin Night
Join us for a special festive themed Gin Night this December!
Enjoy 5 single festive themed gins and premium tonic waters for just £25 per person.
Delicious festive food platters will also be available for £8 per person to elevate your evening of Gin Tasting. These include festive treats, a selection of cheeses and Antipasti meats.
This events is for over 18s only.
Christmas Party Night: Noughts & Crosses
** This event is now fully booked **
Join us for a special Christmas Party Night at Bedwellty House and Park
Featuring a delicious two course meal, live band and DJ
£42.50 per person
Breakfast with Santa
** This event is now fully booked **
Join us for a special festive breakfast and a visit to see Santa in his Ice House Grotto at Bedwellty House & Park.
£14 per child | £8 per adult
Children will receive a full breakfast with Christmas themed pancakes and a gift from Santa.
Adults will receive a bacon or sausage roll, a Danish pastry and a hot drink.
Sessions start at 10am & 11am
Elsa's Enchanted Tea
Join us for a special enchanted tea party this festive season!
Enjoy a delicious festive themed afternoon tea and a visit from everyone’s favourite ice princess!
Activities will include a sing-a-long, dancing, Christmas crafts, glitter tattoos and photo opportunities.
£28 per child | £18 per adult
Christmas Party Night: Noughts & Crosses
** This event is now fully booked **
Join us for a special Christmas Party Night at Bedwellty House and Park
Featuring a delicious two course meal, live band and DJ
£42.50 per person
Santa Visit
Enjoy a visit to see Santa in his Ice House Grotto at Bedwellty House & Park this December.
Your visit includes warm juice, a cookie and a gift from Santa.
£8 per child
Christmas Party Night: Fast Company
** This event is now fully booked **
Join us for a special Christmas Party Night at Bedwellty House and Park
Featuring a delicious two course meal, live band and DJ
£42.50 per person
Breakfast with Santa
** This event is now fully booked **
Join us for a special festive breakfast and a visit to see Santa in his Ice House Grotto at Bedwellty House & Park.
£14 per child | £8 per adult
Children will receive a full breakfast with Christmas themed pancakes and a gift from Santa.
Adults will receive a bacon or sausage roll, a Danish pastry and a hot drink.
Sessions start at 10am & 11am
Christmas Party Night: Fast Company
** This event is now fully booked **
Join us for a special Christmas Party Night at Bedwellty House and Park
Featuring a delicious two course meal, live band and DJ
£42.50 per person
Santa Visit
Enjoy a visit to see Santa in his Ice House Grotto at Bedwellty House & Park this December.
Your visit includes warm juice, a cookie and a gift from Santa.
£8 per child
Scrooge Meets the Grinch
The Independent Living Skills Music and Drama Class Presents their Christmas production: Scrooge Meets the Grinch.
For one day only! Come and join us for this inspired and fun interpretation of two classic Christmas stories.
Entry is £1 per person - no booking necessary, just pay on the day (cash only).
For more information call 01495 369560.
Christmas Party Night: Kiltics
** This event is now fully booked **
Join us for a special Christmas Party Night at Bedwellty House and Park
Featuring a delicious two course meal, live band and DJ
£42.50 per person
Breakfast with Santa
** This event is now fully booked **
Join us for a special festive breakfast and a visit to see Santa in his Ice House Grotto at Bedwellty House & Park.
£14 per child | £8 per adult
Children will receive a full breakfast with Christmas themed pancakes and a gift from Santa.
Adults will receive a bacon or sausage roll, a Danish pastry and a hot drink.
Sessions start at 10am & 11am
Christmas Party Night: Kiltics
Join us for a special Christmas Party Night at Bedwellty House and Park
Featuring a delicious two course meal, live band and DJ
£42.50 per person
Santa Visit
Enjoy a visit to see Santa in his Ice House Grotto at Bedwellty House & Park this December.
Your visit includes warm juice, a cookie and a gift from Santa.
£8 per child
Breakfast with Santa
** This event is now fully booked **
Join us for a special festive breakfast and a visit to see Santa in his Ice House Grotto at Bedwellty House & Park.
£14 per child | £8 per adult
Children will receive a full breakfast with Christmas themed pancakes and a gift from Santa.
Adults will receive a bacon or sausage roll, a Danish pastry and a hot drink.
Sessions start at 10am & 11am
Brunch & Bubbles
Join us for a fabulous afternoon of Brunch and Bubbles at Bedwellty House this autumn.
Catch up with friends and enjoy 90 minutes of bottomless drinks and a delicious array of sharing food platters - all for just £30 per person (over 18s only).
Throughout the afternoon there will be musical accompaniment from saxophonist Carlo Fraccalvieri.
Heritage Talk: Welsh Folklore
Join Blaenau Gwent Heritage Forum for their next FREE heritage talk at Bedwellty House:
Bo Lol Bogey with a Hole in it’s Belly - The Appearance of Spirits in the Welsh Folkloric Tradition
With speaker Dr Delyth Badder and storyteller Owen Staton.
FREE entry - no booking necessary
For more information visit the Blaenau Gwent Heritage Forum website here.
Wedding Fayre
Looking for the perfect wedding inspiration?
Join us for our FREE Wedding Fayre at Bedwellty House & Park this autumn, an in-person event that’s your one-stop-shop for all things wedding!
Discover a wide range of suppliers and experts who can help you plan your dream wedding. From stunning venues to exquisite floral arrangements, talented photographers to delicious cake makers, we have it all.
Don't forget to bring your friends, family, or partner along to share in the excitement! It's the perfect opportunity to spend a lovely day together and make lasting memories.
Bonus - Pre Register your attendance to be entered into a prize draw to win 10% off your Wedding Day if booked at Bedwellty House and Park.
Meet the Owls: Cwm
The owls are swopping back into the libraries this half term and would love to meet you!
Join us for this FREE session where you can meet and learn about a variety of owls.
This is a FREE activity for library members - if you’re not a library member, you can join for FREE at your local library or online here.
Booking is essential - Call Cwm Library on 01495 369606
Archery Tag: Ebbw Vale Sports Centre
Join us for a fast-paced game of Archery Tag at our sports centres this half-term!
Archery Tag is a fun combination of laser tag and traditional archery, where the aim is to hit the target discs on the opposing team with foam tipped arrows.
£10 per child ~ suitable for ages 8-11 years
Meet the Owls: Blaina
The owls are swopping back into the libraries this half term and would love to meet you!
Join us for this FREE session where you can meet and learn about a variety of owls.
This is a FREE activity for library members - if you’re not a library member, you can join for FREE at your local library or online here.
Booking is essential - Call Blaina Library on 01495 369605
Playscheme: Abertillery
Join us for a fun filled day of activities at Abertillery Sports Centre this half term.
The day will include a mix of multi sports and games in the sports hall from 10am - 1.30pm and an optional free swimming session in the pool afterwards from 1.30pm - 3pm. (Please remember to bring a packed lunch).
£6 per child ~ suitable for ages 8 - 12 years
Pre-booking is essential - Call 01495 357779 to book
*Bookings will open 1 week before the event
Kayaking: Ebbw Vale Sports Centre
Learn how to steer, control and manoeuvre a sit-on-top kayak in this fun taster session in the swimming pool at Ebbw Vale Sports Centre.
If you fancy a challenge there are plenty of chances to join in with some tasks which will test your balance and team work.
£10 per child ~ suitable for ages 8-11 years
Wiggly Words: Abertillery
Jump into a book and make those words wiggle off the page with this fun and interactive Halloween themed storytelling session.
Suitable for ages 3-9 years.
This is a FREE activity for library members - if you’re not a library member, you can join for FREE at your local library or online here.
Booking is essential - Call Cwm Library on 01495 369608
Multicultural Cooking Day School
Come and join us to cook a dish from your country, and enjoy lunch and chat with others.
Please advise us of any allergies before booking your place.
For more information or to book a place on the day school, call: 01495 369560
Family Halloween Disco
Join us for a family friendly Halloween Disco and fun party games for the whole family at Bedwellty House and Park!
We’ll have a Chip Shop counter serving chips, fresh rolls, curry sauce, gravy, cheese, nuggets and pizza slices.
£9.50 per person for adults and children
Halloween Archery Tag
Join us for a fast-paced game of Archery Tag with Halloween themed targets at Parc Bryn Bach.
Suitable for ages 8+ years | £10 per person
Mountain Bike Taster Session
Join our adventure activity team for an exhilarating mountain bike adventure at Parc Bryn Bach, taking in the local hills and our purpose-built mountain bike trail, building skills as you ride.
Suitable for ages 13+ years
£15 per person (mountain bike hire included) ~ Book online here
Archery Tag: Tredegar Sports Centre
Join us for a fast-paced game of Archery Tag at our sports centres this half-term!
Archery Tag is a fun combination of laser tag and traditional archery, where the aim is to hit the target discs on the opposing team with foam tipped arrows.
£10 per child ~ suitable for ages 8-11 years
Meet the Owls: Abertillery
The owls are swopping back into the libraries this half term and would love to meet you!
Join us for this FREE session where you can meet and learn about a variety of owls.
This is a FREE activity for library members - if you’re not a library member, you can join for FREE at your local library or online here.
Booking is essential - Call Abertillery Library on 01495 369608
Disability Activity Day
Join us for a range of outdoor adventure activities for children with additional needs this half term.
£6 per child - suitable for children aged 9-15 years.
For more information on this activity, please call Parc Bryn Bach on 01495 355920.
This activity day has been organised in partnership with Aneurin Leisure Sports Development.
Under 10s Halloween Party
Join us at Abertillery Sports Centre for a fun filled Halloween Party for children under 10 years of age:
Rodeo Pumpkin
Inflatables & Ball Pit
Tattoo Station
Colouring Station
Party Games
Fancy Dress
Each child will receive a goodie bag and are encouraged to attend in fancy dress.
£8 per child (adults will need to accompany children throughout the event)
Booking is essential ~ Call Abertillery Sports Centre on 01495 357779
Kayaking: Tredegar Sports Centre
Learn how to steer, control and manoeuvre a sit-on-top kayak in this fun taster session in the swimming pool at Tredegar Sports Centre.
If you fancy a challenge there are plenty of chances to join in with some tasks which will test your balance and team work.
£10 per child ~ suitable for ages 8-11 years
Trick or Treat Orienteering
Explore our Halloween themed orienteering course at Parc Bryn Bach and collect sweets as you navigate your way around.
Suitable for ages 6 – 12 years
£10 per child ~ Book online here
Children's Pumpkin Painting Session
Join us for a fun Halloween themed art and craft session at Bedwellty House and Park where we will be painting a pumpkin!
All equipment will be provided (including aprons) but please wear suitable clothing.
£10 per child ~ children must be accompanied by an adult at all times
Halloween Crafts & Bushcraft Session
Enjoy a variety of craft activities and pumpkin carving before roasting some snacks and marshmallows on the campfire at Parc Bryn Bach.
Suitable for ages 5 – 11 years
£12 per child (includes a children’s meal)
Spooky Cave
Do you dare explore the dark tunnels of our spooky Cave this Halloween at Parc Bryn Bach?
Suitable for ages 4+ years
£4 per person
No booking necessary – simply pay at reception on the day
Kayaking: Abertillery Sports Centre
Learn how to steer, control and manoeuvre a sit-on-top kayak in this fun taster session in the swimming pool at Abertillery Sports Centre.
If you fancy a challenge there are plenty of chances to join in with some tasks which will test your balance and team work.
£10 per child ~ suitable for ages 8-11 years
Archery Tag: Abertillery Sports Centre
Join us for a fast-paced game of Archery Tag at our sports centres this half-term!
Archery Tag is a fun combination of laser tag and traditional archery, where the aim is to hit the target discs on the opposing team with foam tipped arrows.
£10 per child ~ suitable for ages 8-11 years
Meet the Owls: Brynmawr
The owls are swopping back into the libraries this half term and would love to meet you!
Join us for this FREE session where you can meet and learn about a variety of owls.
This is a FREE activity for library members - if you’re not a library member, you can join for FREE at your local library or online here.
Booking is essential - Call Brynmawr Library on 01495 369603
Playscheme: Ebbw Vale
Join us for a fun filled day of activities at Ebbw Vale Sports Centre this half term.
The day will include a mix of multi sports and games in the sports hall from 10am - 1.30pm and an optional free swimming session in the pool afterwards from 1.30pm - 3pm.
£6 per child ~ suitable for ages 8 - 12 years
Pre-booking is essential - Call 01495 357777 to book
*Bookings will open 1 week before the event
Family Disability Swim Session
Join us for an inclusive family swim session for children with disabilities to enjoy alongside their siblings and parents or guardians/carers.
FREE access to disabled children and siblings with a paying adult/carer.
Booking is essential - please call Ebbw Vale Sports Centre on 01495 357777.
Adventure Activity Day
Join us for a day of fun adventure activities on land and on water at Parc Bryn Bach this half term.
Activities are weather dependent and may include the cave, climbing wall, bush craft, orienteering or Tiki SUP.
Suitable for ages 8 – 14 years | £22.20 per person
Wiggly Words: Cwm
Jump into a book and make those words wiggle off the page with this fun and interactive Halloween themed storytelling session.
Suitable for ages 3-9 years.
This is a FREE activity for library members - if you’re not a library member, you can join for FREE at your local library or online here.
Booking is essential - Call Cwm Library on 01495 369606
Halloween Fest
Join our Halloween Fest at Ebbw Vale Sports Centre for children under 10 years of age.
Face Painting
Party Games
Halloween Disco
Colouring Station
Small Business Stalls
Bouncy Castle
£8 per child (children must be accompanied by an adult)
Booking is essential - Call Ebbw Vale Sports Centre 01495 357776