RHAGLEN Y GAEAF 2017-2018 WINTER PROGRAMME

THURSDAY 12^th October 2017

7.00 p.m. in Beddgelert Community Hall. LAUNCH of the Tesco Bags of Help Scheme Recording Old Houses in the area, in partnership with “Discovering Old Welsh Houses”. Illustrated talk by Margaret Dunn. Come to hear our plans, suggest houses & join in winter activities. 

WEDNESDAY 15^th November 2017

MOSES KELLOW, THE EXTRAORDINARY CROESOR QUARRY MANAGER. Illustrated talk by Cathy Woodhead, publisher & local historian.

WEDNESDAY 6^th December 2017 – with mince pies!

ERYRI & THE HIMALAYAS – a MOUTAINEERING STORY,

Illustrated talk by Harvey Lloyd, ex manager Pen y Pass; recently awarded the B E M for services to the community, mountain rescue, mountaineering & heritage in Wales.

WEDNESDAY 17^th January 2018 

A PICTORIAL HISTORY of PORTHMADOG & TREMADOG.

Illustrated talk by Martin Pritchard, local historian

WEDNESDAY  21^st  February 2018

PEKING, PARIS & BETWS GARMON: CONNECTIONS WITHIN THE IRON INDUSTRY

Illustrated talk by Dafydd Whiteside Thomas, retired teacher, editor of “Eco’r Wyddfa” & local & family history tutor.

WEDNESDAY 21st March 2016

7.00 p.m. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (all welcome) and

7.30 p.m. SOME LOST RAILWAYS in CAERNARFONSHIRE

Illustrated talk by Gareth Roberts, Menter Fachwen & undertake detective work in search of lost industrial history