Pier Gardens – more work on the Laurel

Work is continuing at the Pier Gardens with the removal of some of the large Laurel bushes. What’s next? Clearnace of the brambles and rubbish and later a programme of replanting. Watch this site for news. Would you like to help as well? Contact the Civic Society, through this Website, for more information.

Pier Gardens Project

Mae “Gerddi’r” Lanfa ym Mhorthaethwy wedi bod yn fan hoffus i eistedd a gwylio’r Regatta, edrych ar yr haul yn machlud, mwy paned o goffi neu eistedd a bwyta eich pysgod a sglodion. Dros y blynyddoedd mae’r ardal wedi gweld tyfiant o lwyni llawryf (laurel) ac ychydig arall. Mae’r Gymdeithas Ddinesig wedi bod yn llwyddiannus…

The Dutch Navy! 16th May 2024

Our next talk at the Menai Bridge War Memorial Community Centre, Water Street, starts at 7.00 p.m. on Thursday, 16th May 2024 (refreshments from 6.45p.m.) All welcome Some of the Dutch Navy, or to give it its proper title the Royal Netherlands Navy (Koninklijke Marine), was stationed at Holyhead during most of World War 2….

Back and Beyond

The talk by Simon Fraser Cains on Menai Bridge, Back and Beyond on 11th April 2024 – well you just had to be there! Professional actor Simon brought Menai Bridge and its characters, and his childhood in the town, to life. Think of ‘Under Milk Wood’ meets ‘Rownd a Rownd’ and that will give you…

MENAI BRIDGE – BACK AND BEYOND.

Our meeting begins at 7.00 p.m. on Thursday, 11th April 2024,  in the War Memorial Community Centre, Water Street, Menai Bridge.   The talk, entitled, MENAI BRIDGE – BACK AND BEYOND,  is by actor Fraser (Simon) Cains about his and his family’s connections with Y Borth, where he’ll be looking back and beyond the 1950’s to the Jacobite Rebellion, Mynydd Parys,…

Bowling Green Shelter

What’s happening to the Bowling Green Shelter? Why has it been fenced off for so long? It’s important. Come along to the Bowling Green Pavilion on Saturday 9th March 2024, between 10a.m.- 1.00 p.m. and tell the Town Council what you want. The Civic Society thinks it should be restored. What do you think?

What’s on next?

14th March 2023   at 2.30 p.m.  The History of Penrhyn Castle , illustrated talk by Tecwyn Vaughan JonesMeeting is in the Menai Bridge War Memorial Community Centre. Starts at 2.30 p.m. with refreshments available from 2.00 p.m.All welcome. £2 for non members    

What’s on in February 2024 ?

Illustrated talk by Nigel Beidas about the Sheepfolds of the Carneddi. Thursday, 8th February 2024. Starts at 2.30 p.m. Refreshments from 2.00.pm. in the War Memorial Community Centre, Water Street, Menai Bridge. All welcome.