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Narberth to celebrate Welsh traditions and folklore

The event, Dydd Gŵyl yr Haf, organised by SPAN Arts, will take place across the Scout Hut and SPAN Arts buildings on Saturday, August 30. The festival, open to all ages, will feature storytelling, workshops, and activities inspired by Welsh fairy folk and traditional summer legends. Held from 2pm to 5pm at the Scout Hut, the event includes craft-making, storytelling, and a treasure hunt, all designed to offer a relaxed and enjoyable afternoon. The festival is open to all ages, with a 'pay what you can' entry fee starting at £3 per person. Meanwhile, artist Ffion Taverner will lead a natural dyeing workshop at the SPAN Arts building from 1.30pm to 4pm. This workshop, also 'pay what you can' starting at £5, introduces adults to traditional dye techniques using flowers and herbs. The session aims to connect participants with the land and its stories through artistic exploration of seasonal Welsh plant lore. Dydd Gŵyl yr Haf is a celebration of Welsh culture and community, offering a relaxed and inclusive environment for people to engage with Welsh summer traditions. The event is bilingual and refreshments will be available at both venues. For more information and to book your place, visit Event Details: Date: Saturday, August 30 Time: 1.30pm – 5pm Pricing: Pay what you can, starting from £3 Locations: SPAN Arts, Town Moor, Narberth, SA67 7AG & Scout Hut, Town moor, Narberth, SA67 7AG Please contact info@ to discuss any accessibility needs.