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Saturday

An introduction to Travel Writing: Workshop

Description

We all love to travel, but how do you turn your experiences into words that people want to read? Award-winning travel writer, author and editor Phoebe Smith helps you find your inner Bill Bryson in this half day workshop. Learn…

Venue

The Cottage Inn, Llangwm (aka La Casita de Llangwm)

Time

9:00 am - 12 noon (including time for writing)

Ticket Price

£10:00 (free to patrons, but booking essential as places are limited)

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A Year in Pembrokeshire - David Wilson in conversation with Jamie Owen

Description

Photographer David Wilson and broadcaster Jamie Owen document the historic county of Pembrokeshire in all its seasonal variety. Traditional and modern aspects of daily life are captured and preserved in a series of photo-illustrated accounts, set over the course of a…

Venue

Llangwm Village Hall

Time

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Ticket Price

£3:00 (free to patrons)

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The Versability Shop

Description

We're a collective of wordsmiths with experience in theatre and advertising as well as winning the odd poetry slam. Invited to take part at the inaugural Big Retreat Wales we created The Versability Shop; a pop up experience where visitors…

Venue

The Valero Marquee

Time

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Ticket Price

Free - just turn up

The Children's Soapbox

Description

Why let adults have all the fun? The children's soapbox is the opportunity for under 16s to find a new audience for that talk on their special subject: grumkins, fire ants; or to read a short story or poem, or…

Venue

Llangwm Village Hall

Time

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Ticket Price

Free, but book your place by emailing llangwmlitfest@gmail.com

Plein Air Paint Along with Liz Monk

Description

Llangwm's Liz Monk invites you to drop in at Black Tar Beach for an hour or four of plein air painting on Saturday 11 August between noon and 4:00 pm. In the case that we have rain, this session will…

Venue

Black Tar or in case of rain, the Valero Marquee.

Time

Any time between noon and 4 pm

Ticket Price

£2 payable to Liz when you arrive at Black Tar Beach or the Valero Marquee

'Come Forage with Me!' An interactive foray into the world of Pembrokeshire's Wild Food

Description

Collecting ‘food for free’ is the sexy way to go now but it wasn’t too long ago that people who collected wild foods were considered to be hippyish crackpots. However, there’s so much interest in foraging, survival, and fresh and…

Venue

Starts at the meeting point in the Valero Marquee (next to Llangwm Village Hall)

Time

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Ticket Price

£5 (not included in the patrons package)

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Open Mic

Description

Do you have a short story or part of a story that you'd like to share with us? A poem, perhaps? Come and perform your own work, or just listen to others. If you would like to read something,…

Venue

Llangwm Village Hall

Time

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Ticket Price

Free - but places for presenters are booking fast so please contact Philippa Davies if you'd like to book a place: mrsmotiv@gmail.com

Dervla Murphy: Between River and Sea: Encounters in Israel and Palestine

In conjunction with the Royal Geographical Society with IBG

Description

Dervla will be in conversation with Diana Darke about 'In Between River and Sea'. In her book Dervla Murphy describes with passionate honesty the experience of her most recent journeys into Israel and Palestine. In cramped Haifa high-rises, in homes…

Venue

Cleddau Reach School, Deerland Road, Llangwm

Time

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Ticket Price

£5:00 (free to patrons of The Llangwm Literary Festival)

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The Versability Shop

Description

We're a collective of wordsmiths with experience in theatre and advertising as well as winning the odd poetry slam. Invited to take part at the inaugural Big Retreat Wales we created The Versability Shop; a pop up experience where visitors…

Venue

The Valero Marquee

Time

3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

Ticket Price

Free - just turn up

The Golem by Shonaleigh

Description

Among the stories of Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel there are many tales of wonder, wit and wisdom. But one of the strangest has to be the story of the Golem of Prague. In the time of the Emperor Rudolf…

Venue

Llangwm Village Hall

Time

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm followed by a short break after which Shonaleigh will talk about the Drut'syla storytelling tradition

Ticket Price

£4 (free to patrons)

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A Spanish Fiesta at La Casita (aka The Cottage Inn)

Description

A Spanish Fiesta - Llangwm-style Tickets available through The Cottage Inn - 01437 891494

Venue

The Cottage Inn, Llangwm (aka La Casita de Llangwm)

Time

7:30 pm

Ticket Price

TBC - reservations available through the The Cottage Inn