Wednesday 23 November 2016

RHAGLEN Y GAEAF 2016 - 2017 WINTER PROGRAMME

WEDNESDAY 19th October 2016       MAGIC & RITUAL – the meaning of the Green Man. Talk by Nigel Probert, History tutor.

WEDNESDAY 9th November 2016 COCHWILLAN. Illustrated talk by Frances Lynch-Llewellyn, archaeologist & Research Fellow, Bangor University. Probably to be followed by a summer visit.

WEDNESDAY 7th December 2016 – with mince pies! THE STORY OF GELERT – New evidence from Tourists’ literature, 1770-1870.  Illustrated talk by Michael Freeman, former curator of Ceredigion Museum & Hon Research Fellow, National Library of Wales

WEDNESDAY 18th January 2017  DISCOVERING OLD HOUSES IN THEIR HISTORICAL SETTING Illustrated talk by Margaret Dunn, local historian. Probably to be followed by a summer visit.

WEDNESDAY  22nd February 2017  W J J BOLDING (1815-1899) of Norfolk – an early Victorian Artist in Wales. Illustrated talk by Richard Jefferson, retired schoolmaster & local historian

 WEDNESDAY 29th March 2017  7.00 p.m. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (all welcome) and
7.30 p.m. GLASLYN ESTUARY BRONZE AGE SHELL MIDDEN – Recent Excavation Results. Illustrated talk by Clive Hudson, local archaeologist and historian. Probably to be followed by a summer visit.