If you need ideas for half term that won’t break the bank, Denbighshire’s Heritage Service are running the following fun events designed for all the family:
Nantclwyd-Y-Dre, Ruthin Included in admission
Friday, June 3rd
11am-4pm
Teddy Bears’ Picnic!
Bring along your teddy to make some new teddy friends!
Fun and games in the garden at Nantclwyd-Y-Dre.
Plas Newydd, Llangollen FREE
Sat June 4th
11am – 12.30pm
Dipping in the Dell
What lurks beneath the water?!
A fun event to find out what mysterious plants and creatures live in the streams and dell at Plas Newydd
How do they survive? Why are they there?
Plas Newydd , Llangollen Included in admission
Sat June 11th
11am-4pm
Birdmania!
Birdwatching and storytelling with Andy Harrop-Smith for Biodiversity Week
An insightful and fun look at bird life in the beautiful gardens at Plas Newydd.
Ruthin Gaol Included in admission
Sat June 18
11am-4pm
YOU are the prisoner!
You’ve seen this fascinating building as a visitor…but it looks a lot different through the eyes of a prisoner!
Costumed staff will conduct guided tours of the Gaol as visitors find out what it was like to be a prisoner in Victorian times…so be on your best behaviour or you may have to forego your supper!
Touring exhibition
‘Following the Flame’ FREE
Wed-Sun June 2nd – 30th
‘Following the Flame’ is at Rhyl Museum until May 31st, then at Plas Newydd, Llangollen and Ruthin Gaol June 2-30.
This exhibition on the Cultural Olympiad celebrates Wales’ contribution to the Olympics, local heroes and forgotten stories from a great sporting nation.
A fascinating and educational trip down memory lane.
For more information visit www.denbighshire.gov.uk/heritage
