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
CYMRU VERSUS ARTHRITIS TAI CHI COURSE
Weds 19th April - 24th May
The course is designed to help you learn and understand a set of gentle Shibashi Tai-chi based moves that could help you manage your arthritis related condition. As part of traditional Chinese medicine tai-chi is believed to benefit the body, mind and soul in an enjoyable and relaxing manner, so join us for these 6-weeks to learn a very useful self-management/pain-management skill that you could incorporate into your daily life. For anyone with arthritis, an MSK or related condition. The course is free, suitable for all abilities and can be completed standing or seated.
Places are limited and you will need to sign up here to attend the full course
DIMA AKTAA TALK
Sat 27th May From 6pm
FREE
Inspiring, Influential, & Speaking In Llanidloes
We are delighted to announce this special event.
For the first time in Wales, we will be hosting our brave, inspirational Dima Aktaa who was chosen by the BBC’s list of 100 inspiring and influential women, 2022. In addition, she was awarded the Community Spirit Award by Arab Women of the Year, 2023.
We would be pleased to have you at this special gathering in which Dima Aktaa will tell us about her special story of becoming a successful and strong Syrian athlete so Please Come and join us.
Seba and family
Note: Syrian Food and drinks (hot & cold) will be provided.
SOUP-ER SUNDAYS
FREE Every Sunday 10am - 3pm
This winter, The Hanging Gardens Café will be closed on Sundays but The Hanging Gardens venue will remain open, offering a warm and cosy place for everyone to relax or take part in some activities.
QUIET MORNINGS: Read the news, meet with your book club or simply relax
FREE LUNCH: A light lunch, prepared by our team of volunteers, will be served between 12:30pm and 1:30pm
LIVELY AFTERNOONS : Workshops, board games, live music
DRINK STATION: Free hot drinks will be available throughout the day
FFredi Blino Album Launch Party
Sat 17th June 7pm
£6
In support of his amazing new album 'Tarmac Roads and Fences', join us for an evening of funk pop with the incomparable Ffredi Blino
We are delighted to announce that Ffredi Blino has chosen The Hanging Gardens to host a special album release party show on SAT 17TH JUNE. Tickets are £6 and on sale now at The Hanging Gardens Cafe, or from eventbrite www.tinyurl.com/HGFfredi
Support act to announced shortly.
GAMES FOR WELLBEING
NOW ON SUNDAYS
FREE
Games For Wellbeing are a Llanidloes based community project that aims to provide fun and social events in the form of board game evenings.
Join us and play board and card games!
SINGING FOR HEALTH
Fridays 12th & 26th May
and 2nd & 23rd June.
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
Mystery Movie Night
Fri 9th June
FREE Movie starts 7pm
Join us for a FREE movie night. You get to vote on the night which film we all watch. A different genre each month.
Snacks & drinks will be available from the bar Movie starts at 7pm, so arrive earlier to get your refreshments in and vote.
The movie will always be age appropriate for those that attend
TECH HELP FOR SENIORS
Sat 1st April & Sat 6th May
FREE 11am - 2pm
Do you have a mobile, laptop or tablet? Are you unsure how to set it up, or how some functions work? Then bring your tech down to The Hanging Gardens on Sat 4th Feb and we'll do our best to answer your questions & get you up and running.
REPAIR CAFE
DON'T BIN IT - FIX IT!
Volunteers will help repair clocks, phones, small mechanicals, electricals, other repairs and tool sharpening.
FREE, but donations are welcome.
On a Saturday once a month 10 am - 2 pm
Supported by Zero Carbon Llanidloes,
The Wilderness Trust
and Compton's Yard Charitable Trust
FREE CREATIVE SESSIONS
FOR PARENTS
Friday Mornings
A morning of Arts & Crafts for parents of young children that are yet to start walking.
Sessions are FREE and all the arts and craft equipment you'll need is supplied.
Contact chloe@thehanginggardens.org for information
