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Thu 24 July 2008

14-Jun-2008 - 26-Jul-2008
An exhibition of this year's coursework from GCSE, A- and AS- Level students at Bettws High School, covering the themes of surrealism, expressionist portraiture and carnival masks.
24-Jun-2008 - 31-Oct-2008
A selection of paintings and photographs by local artists - pictures change every six weeks.
07-Jul-2008 - 08-Sep-2008
10-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Janire's style of photography, inspired by the great 17th century painters, rethinks and re-interprets Tredegar House's history.
18-Jul-2008 - 24-Jul-2008
A vast array of railway and transport books available to browse and buy.
19-Jul-2008 - 20-Sep-2008
Framing the artistic genre of the nude including a chance to see rarely shown works from the museum's collection.
21-Jul-2008 - 26-Jul-2008
Cwmpas Theatre performs this dark comedy, featuring the infamous moneylender, Shylock.
21-Jul-2008 - 25-Jul-2008
Watch the last lave net fishermen in Wales as they fish for salmon in the Severn Estuary.
21-Jul-2008 - 25-Jul-2008
A week long course for 11-13 year olds in the skills involved in dj-ing.
21-Jul-2008 - 25-Jul-2008
This course focuses on the contemporary references contained in thos six well loved novels.
21-Jul-2008 - 25-Jul-2008
Learn to act, dance and sing then take part in an end-of-course production.
21-Jul-2008 - 25-Jul-2008
Aimed at dancers between 11 and 14 and featuring street, ballet, tap and salsa, and a boys breakdance course.
21-Jul-2008 - 25-Jul-2008
Techniques and principles involved in creating good, lively paintings, and with an emphasis on enjoyment.
22-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Knights and dragons, beats magical and mythical all come together in this summer trail.
23-Jul-2008 - 24-Aug-2008
John Boustred: oil paintings Joy Boustred: pastels, oil and watercolour Lynn K Clarke: jewellery
24-Jul-2008 - 27-Jul-2008
Treat your loved ones to a sumptuous BBQ supper or Sunday lunch, with entertainment, at one of these super alfresco events.
24-Jul-2008 - 26-Jul-2008
Open-air performance.
24-Jul-2008 - 25-Jul-2008
A variety of craft workshops for ages 4-16.
24-Jul-2008
A leisurely 3 mile walk at the Caerleon Sculpture Trail.


Fri 25 July 2008

14-Jun-2008 - 26-Jul-2008
An exhibition of this year's coursework from GCSE, A- and AS- Level students at Bettws High School, covering the themes of surrealism, expressionist portraiture and carnival masks.
24-Jun-2008 - 31-Oct-2008
A selection of paintings and photographs by local artists - pictures change every six weeks.
07-Jul-2008 - 08-Sep-2008
10-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Janire's style of photography, inspired by the great 17th century painters, rethinks and re-interprets Tredegar House's history.
19-Jul-2008 - 20-Sep-2008
Framing the artistic genre of the nude including a chance to see rarely shown works from the museum's collection.
21-Jul-2008 - 26-Jul-2008
Cwmpas Theatre performs this dark comedy, featuring the infamous moneylender, Shylock.
21-Jul-2008 - 25-Jul-2008
Watch the last lave net fishermen in Wales as they fish for salmon in the Severn Estuary.
21-Jul-2008 - 25-Jul-2008
A week long course for 11-13 year olds in the skills involved in dj-ing.
21-Jul-2008 - 25-Jul-2008
This course focuses on the contemporary references contained in thos six well loved novels.
21-Jul-2008 - 25-Jul-2008
Learn to act, dance and sing then take part in an end-of-course production.
21-Jul-2008 - 25-Jul-2008
Aimed at dancers between 11 and 14 and featuring street, ballet, tap and salsa, and a boys breakdance course.
21-Jul-2008 - 25-Jul-2008
Techniques and principles involved in creating good, lively paintings, and with an emphasis on enjoyment.
22-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Knights and dragons, beats magical and mythical all come together in this summer trail.
23-Jul-2008 - 24-Aug-2008
John Boustred: oil paintings Joy Boustred: pastels, oil and watercolour Lynn K Clarke: jewellery
24-Jul-2008 - 27-Jul-2008
Treat your loved ones to a sumptuous BBQ supper or Sunday lunch, with entertainment, at one of these super alfresco events.
24-Jul-2008 - 26-Jul-2008
Open-air performance.
24-Jul-2008 - 25-Jul-2008
A variety of craft workshops for ages 4-16.
25-Jul-2008 - 02-Aug-2008
One of the UK's biggest free community festivals, including Battle of the Bands, Carnival Fun Day and the Kymin Dash.
25-Jul-2008 - 27-Jul-2008
Nothing to do with Vivaldi - but studying and visiting two of Gwent's most important wildlife reserves, Magor Marsh and the Silent Valley, observing the seasonal cycle.
25-Jul-2008 - 26-Jul-2008
An impressive line-up of music, workshops and dance, and Tommy Baker with his world class basketball freestyle show! 
25-Jul-2008
Craft activities for children.
25-Jul-2008 - 27-Jul-2008
Open to any rider who wishes to compete in the many competitions held throughout the weekend.
25-Jul-2008
Join in the fun with tribute band 'Ultimate Madness', playing after the racing.
25-Jul-2008 - 31-Jul-2008
A varied range of subjects including local scenes in watercolour, oils and acrylics.


Sat 26 July 2008

14-Jun-2008 - 26-Jul-2008
An exhibition of this year's coursework from GCSE, A- and AS- Level students at Bettws High School, covering the themes of surrealism, expressionist portraiture and carnival masks.
24-Jun-2008 - 31-Oct-2008
A selection of paintings and photographs by local artists - pictures change every six weeks.
07-Jul-2008 - 08-Sep-2008
10-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Janire's style of photography, inspired by the great 17th century painters, rethinks and re-interprets Tredegar House's history.
19-Jul-2008 - 20-Sep-2008
Framing the artistic genre of the nude including a chance to see rarely shown works from the museum's collection.
21-Jul-2008 - 26-Jul-2008
Cwmpas Theatre performs this dark comedy, featuring the infamous moneylender, Shylock.
22-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Knights and dragons, beats magical and mythical all come together in this summer trail.
23-Jul-2008 - 24-Aug-2008
John Boustred: oil paintings Joy Boustred: pastels, oil and watercolour Lynn K Clarke: jewellery
24-Jul-2008 - 27-Jul-2008
Treat your loved ones to a sumptuous BBQ supper or Sunday lunch, with entertainment, at one of these super alfresco events.
24-Jul-2008 - 26-Jul-2008
Open-air performance.
25-Jul-2008 - 02-Aug-2008
One of the UK's biggest free community festivals, including Battle of the Bands, Carnival Fun Day and the Kymin Dash.
25-Jul-2008 - 27-Jul-2008
Nothing to do with Vivaldi - but studying and visiting two of Gwent's most important wildlife reserves, Magor Marsh and the Silent Valley, observing the seasonal cycle.
25-Jul-2008 - 26-Jul-2008
An impressive line-up of music, workshops and dance, and Tommy Baker with his world class basketball freestyle show! 
25-Jul-2008 - 31-Jul-2008
A varied range of subjects including local scenes in watercolour, oils and acrylics.
25-Jul-2008 - 27-Jul-2008
Open to any rider who wishes to compete in the many competitions held throughout the weekend.
26-Jul-2008
The biggest and best shire horse experience in Wales, featuring in-hand, harness and ridden displays.
26-Jul-2008 - 27-Jul-2008
Falcons in flight and hawks and owls on display.
26-Jul-2008 - 27-Jul-2008
Longbow archery, arms and armour and colourful displays of domestic 15th century life.
26-Jul-2008
Learn to cook authentic Italian food with Franco Taruschio and Lindy Wildsmith.
26-Jul-2008
Summer activities for 3-7 year olds.
26-Jul-2008
Popular music festival in aid of local charities, with large stage and refreshments.


Sun 27 July 2008

24-Jun-2008 - 31-Oct-2008
A selection of paintings and photographs by local artists - pictures change every six weeks.
07-Jul-2008 - 08-Sep-2008
10-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Janire's style of photography, inspired by the great 17th century painters, rethinks and re-interprets Tredegar House's history.
19-Jul-2008 - 20-Sep-2008
Framing the artistic genre of the nude including a chance to see rarely shown works from the museum's collection.
22-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Knights and dragons, beats magical and mythical all come together in this summer trail.
23-Jul-2008 - 24-Aug-2008
John Boustred: oil paintings Joy Boustred: pastels, oil and watercolour Lynn K Clarke: jewellery
24-Jul-2008 - 27-Jul-2008
Treat your loved ones to a sumptuous BBQ supper or Sunday lunch, with entertainment, at one of these super alfresco events.
25-Jul-2008 - 02-Aug-2008
One of the UK's biggest free community festivals, including Battle of the Bands, Carnival Fun Day and the Kymin Dash.
25-Jul-2008 - 27-Jul-2008
Nothing to do with Vivaldi - but studying and visiting two of Gwent's most important wildlife reserves, Magor Marsh and the Silent Valley, observing the seasonal cycle.
25-Jul-2008 - 31-Jul-2008
A varied range of subjects including local scenes in watercolour, oils and acrylics.
25-Jul-2008 - 27-Jul-2008
Open to any rider who wishes to compete in the many competitions held throughout the weekend.
26-Jul-2008 - 27-Jul-2008
Falcons in flight and hawks and owls on display.
26-Jul-2008 - 27-Jul-2008
Longbow archery, arms and armour and colourful displays of domestic 15th century life.
27-Jul-2008
Bring a picnic to the riverside and relax to the sounds of Shmuck (jazz) and, later on, Ricky Cool and the Hoola Boola Boys (R&B/rock & roll).
27-Jul-2008
A 10km running event in the spectacular surroundings of Cardiff Bay.
27-Jul-2008
Meet the farmer and see the original cider house.
27-Jul-2008
Discover the history of the English herb garden and how herbs were used in the past, then take tea in the Brew House Tearoom.
27-Jul-2008
A right royal romp through British history with 100 minutes of music, poetry, songs and silliness.
27-Jul-2008
The highest NGS garden in Monmouthshire, this 6 acre smallholding features natural beauty in abundance.
27-Jul-2008
Forget Grand Prix - watch the duck race between the two bridges - in aid of the Severn Area Rescue Association.
27-Jul-2008
Meet the farmer and see the original 17th century well houses.


Mon 28 July 2008

24-Jun-2008 - 31-Oct-2008
A selection of paintings and photographs by local artists - pictures change every six weeks.
07-Jul-2008 - 08-Sep-2008
10-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Janire's style of photography, inspired by the great 17th century painters, rethinks and re-interprets Tredegar House's history.
19-Jul-2008 - 20-Sep-2008
Framing the artistic genre of the nude including a chance to see rarely shown works from the museum's collection.
22-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Knights and dragons, beats magical and mythical all come together in this summer trail.
23-Jul-2008 - 24-Aug-2008
John Boustred: oil paintings Joy Boustred: pastels, oil and watercolour Lynn K Clarke: jewellery
25-Jul-2008 - 02-Aug-2008
One of the UK's biggest free community festivals, including Battle of the Bands, Carnival Fun Day and the Kymin Dash.
25-Jul-2008 - 31-Jul-2008
A varied range of subjects including local scenes in watercolour, oils and acrylics.
28-Jul-2008 - 02-Aug-2008
Aimed at dancers between 14 and 21 and featuring advanced classes in street, ballet, tap and salsa.
28-Jul-2008 - 01-Aug-2008
A week long course for 11-13 year olds in the skills involved in dj-ing.
28-Jul-2008 - 01-Aug-2008
The Welsh language belongs to everyone as this fun and informative summer school demonstrates.
28-Jul-2008
Design and colour your own button badge.
28-Jul-2008
Come along for a magnificent day out to the Monmouthshire Show situated on the banks of the River Wye in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.


Tue 29 July 2008

24-Jun-2008 - 31-Oct-2008
A selection of paintings and photographs by local artists - pictures change every six weeks.
07-Jul-2008 - 08-Sep-2008
10-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Janire's style of photography, inspired by the great 17th century painters, rethinks and re-interprets Tredegar House's history.
19-Jul-2008 - 20-Sep-2008
Framing the artistic genre of the nude including a chance to see rarely shown works from the museum's collection.
22-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Knights and dragons, beats magical and mythical all come together in this summer trail.
23-Jul-2008 - 24-Aug-2008
John Boustred: oil paintings Joy Boustred: pastels, oil and watercolour Lynn K Clarke: jewellery
25-Jul-2008 - 31-Jul-2008
A varied range of subjects including local scenes in watercolour, oils and acrylics.
25-Jul-2008 - 02-Aug-2008
One of the UK's biggest free community festivals, including Battle of the Bands, Carnival Fun Day and the Kymin Dash.
28-Jul-2008 - 02-Aug-2008
Aimed at dancers between 14 and 21 and featuring advanced classes in street, ballet, tap and salsa.
28-Jul-2008 - 01-Aug-2008
A week long course for 11-13 year olds in the skills involved in dj-ing.
28-Jul-2008 - 01-Aug-2008
The Welsh language belongs to everyone as this fun and informative summer school demonstrates.
29-Jul-2008
Explore the Old Station looking for Dora and her friends.
29-Jul-2008
Discover Alice's magical wonderland with this engaging workshop.


Wed 30 July 2008

24-Jun-2008 - 31-Oct-2008
A selection of paintings and photographs by local artists - pictures change every six weeks.
07-Jul-2008 - 08-Sep-2008
10-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Janire's style of photography, inspired by the great 17th century painters, rethinks and re-interprets Tredegar House's history.
19-Jul-2008 - 20-Sep-2008
Framing the artistic genre of the nude including a chance to see rarely shown works from the museum's collection.
22-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Knights and dragons, beats magical and mythical all come together in this summer trail.
23-Jul-2008 - 24-Aug-2008
John Boustred: oil paintings Joy Boustred: pastels, oil and watercolour Lynn K Clarke: jewellery
25-Jul-2008 - 31-Jul-2008
A varied range of subjects including local scenes in watercolour, oils and acrylics.
25-Jul-2008 - 02-Aug-2008
One of the UK's biggest free community festivals, including Battle of the Bands, Carnival Fun Day and the Kymin Dash.
28-Jul-2008 - 02-Aug-2008
Aimed at dancers between 14 and 21 and featuring advanced classes in street, ballet, tap and salsa.
28-Jul-2008 - 01-Aug-2008
A week long course for 11-13 year olds in the skills involved in dj-ing.
28-Jul-2008 - 01-Aug-2008
The Welsh language belongs to everyone as this fun and informative summer school demonstrates.
30-Jul-2008 - 31-Jul-2008
A variety of craft workshops for ages 4-16.
30-Jul-2008
An easy-going 3 mile walk at Gray Hill, near Caerwent.
30-Jul-2008
Come and see the various horses and ponies with carriages and drivers pick their wits against each other in the three disciplines of dressage, cross country obstacles and precision cone driving.


Thu 31 July 2008

24-Jun-2008 - 31-Oct-2008
A selection of paintings and photographs by local artists - pictures change every six weeks.
07-Jul-2008 - 08-Sep-2008
10-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Janire's style of photography, inspired by the great 17th century painters, rethinks and re-interprets Tredegar House's history.
19-Jul-2008 - 20-Sep-2008
Framing the artistic genre of the nude including a chance to see rarely shown works from the museum's collection.
22-Jul-2008 - 30-Sep-2008
Knights and dragons, beats magical and mythical all come together in this summer trail.
23-Jul-2008 - 24-Aug-2008
John Boustred: oil paintings Joy Boustred: pastels, oil and watercolour Lynn K Clarke: jewellery
25-Jul-2008 - 31-Jul-2008
A varied range of subjects including local scenes in watercolour, oils and acrylics.
25-Jul-2008 - 02-Aug-2008
One of the UK's biggest free community festivals, including Battle of the Bands, Carnival Fun Day and the Kymin Dash.
28-Jul-2008 - 02-Aug-2008
Aimed at dancers between 14 and 21 and featuring advanced classes in street, ballet, tap and salsa.
28-Jul-2008 - 01-Aug-2008
A week long course for 11-13 year olds in the skills involved in dj-ing.
28-Jul-2008 - 01-Aug-2008
The Welsh language belongs to everyone as this fun and informative summer school demonstrates.
30-Jul-2008 - 31-Jul-2008
A variety of craft workshops for ages 4-16.
31-Jul-2008 - 03-Aug-2008
Treat your loved ones to a sumptuous BBQ supper or Sunday lunch, with entertainment, at one of these super alfresco events.
31-Jul-2008
Watch the last lave net fishermen in Wales as they fish for salmon in the Severn Estuary.
31-Jul-2008
Track the dragon to its lair by following a trail made from natural things.