Up Coming Events

The Hanging Gardens is a totally inclusive space – events in our venue cater to everybody in the community. From talks on astro-physics to sewing groups, Welsh language clubs to arts and crafts for learning-impaired young adults, there is something for everyone.

For further info on any of the events listed below please contact editor@thehanginggardens.org

OPEN MIC NIGHT

Saturday 13th April
FREE 7pm

So many people at our gigs have requested a regular Open Mic Night!
Come down and join our incomparable Compere Mike Halls for a special night showcasing local talent.

If you fancy getting up on stage and performing, just turn up on the night and let us know. If you run a local charity or organisation and are interested in using one of these evenings to raise awareness get in touch with me at editor@thehanginggardens.org

MONDAY SEWING GROUP
Mondays 2pm - 4pm

Come and join in, we need help to create decorated squares of fabric to celebrate Summer, swifts and bloom. Squares can be sewn or painted. We have lots of donated fabric available.

Contact Rita 07805 742 198 or pop along to a Monday session for more information.

CREATIVE PARENT & TODDLERS

Fridays
10am - 11:30am

Our Creative Parent's Group is starting this Friday.

Free creative workshops for parents and toddlers will be available Friday mornings in the cafe space. Lauren will be running workshops in textiles, art and crafts which will be available to parents alongside Karen who will be giving creative sessions for 2-4 year olds. Younger children are welcome but need to be supervised by parents.

Please email lauren@thehanginggardens.org if you are interested in attending.

DJ'S BY THE YARD

Saturday 20th April
FREE ENTRY 7.30pm

Get your Glad Rags ready for Saturday nights Move to the Groove!, dance & social with your friends. DJ's Ffernie & Gini, playing eclectic funky grooves to delight your ears and move your body.

souper sundays

HAVE-A-GO SHAKESPEARE

Fortnightly - Wed Feb 7th
2pm £6

Are you curious about Shakespeare? Would you like to learn more, share what you know and “Have-A-Go” in an informal environment with a like-minded group? Come for a chat & give Shakespeare a bash.

Hosted by The Willow Globe

No need to book, just turn up.

info@shakespearlink.org

KLEZMONAUTS

Friday 23rd February
£8 From 7pm - 11pm

The Klezmonauts are Mid Wales’s foremost exponents of Klezmer – the joyous, yet plaintive, dance music of the Eastern European Jewish tradition. With soaring melodies intertwined with irresistible rhythms, played on fiddles, bass, keyboard, accordion and clarinet, any attempt to keep your feet still will be futile.

HUN YUAN TAIJI QUAN / QI GONG
Wed 21st, 28th Feb & 6th of Mar 12pm - 1pm £7

Gentle exercise for everyone, relax, be strong

MWT BIRDWATCH GROUP
MAKE YOUR BIRDWATCHING COUNT

Wednesday 27th Mar
£3 6pm - 10pm

Naomi is a keen birdwatcher and has held the role of BTO rep for Cardiganshire since 2019. As part of their role, they organise the core and species-specific surveys for the county, including heronries census, BBS, and promoting ad-hoc bird recording through Bird Track. Naomi is a C permit ringer and focuses on recording nesting pied flycatchers, and mist-netting for migrants at Cors Dyfi reserve.

Naomi’s talk will cover the work of the BTO in Wales, what surveys are available to get involved with and how you can make your birdwatching count wherever you are!

£3 entry fee, under 18s are free. Everyone is welcome, members and non-members. There is also a raffle, £1 for a ticket. Please bring a prize if you are able to.

SINGING FOR HEALTH

Friday 26th Jan
FREE 2pm - 3.30pm

As well as being a fantastic social activity, there are proven health benefits from singing.

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If you are over 60 come on down to The Hanging Gardens in Bethel Street, Llanidloes for an extensive selection of songs from the 50’s 60’s and 70’s!!
With accompaniment on guitar by experienced song leader Mike Halls.
Song books provided, refreshments available, fun inevitable

Contact and booking: halls.mike@yahoo.com

Llani Acoustic Guitar Society

Every Thursday
From 7pm FREE

A new weekly guitar jam session for anyone with a passion for acoustic guitar. No egos, no amps, just an inclusive space to have jam, chat and learn from like minded acoustic fanatics. Open to all levels, whether you're just starting out on your acoustic guitar journey, or you've been performing for years.
Contact Paul on 07425176826 for more info.