Professional geologist Rob Crossley gave an illustrated and illuminating talk about the pioneers of Geology who used and explored Anglesey in the nineteenth century – as early as 1822 when John Henslow published the first geological map of the Island. Anglesey UNESCO Global Geopark, deserves more of our attention. Follow the link to GEOMON for…
September Meeting
Mapping Local History – illustrated talk by Gareth Roberts. Fascinating talk about his work developing maps of local areas to show their historical interest and links to the present.
50th Anniversary of the start of Menai Bridge and District Civic Society – what were you doing 50 years ago?
Come to the Garden Party at Plas Cadnant on Saturday afternoon , 24th June 2023 and help us celebrate. On Saturday we’ve got the Town Band to entertain you as well as the Threnody Choir; Spinners, Weavers and Dyers; Woodturners, Wildlife Prints; Flowers galore; Welsh Clog Dancing, wonderful cakes; Red Squirrels ( possibly) and the…
Garden Party, Saturday 24th June 2023
Get your tickets now for the Garden Party on Saturday, 24th June 2023. Enjoy the music, relax in Plas Cadnant Gardens, and then there’s the cake!
Garden Party 24th June 2023
Come see the Gardens, listen to the Band, view the Stalls and relax it’s Garden Party time. 24th June 2023 Saturday 2.00 p.m. – 5.00p.m. Tickets available on line at https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/menai-bridge-and-district-civic-society/t-nodykqq or from Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens, Menai Bridge or from the Post Office Menai Bridge from 19th May 2023.
Climate Change/Newid Hinsawdd
Dear Society Members and Guests This is a reminder about our next meeting which is on Thursday 11th May, starting at 7.00 p.m. in the Capel Mawr School Room Menai Bridge. Tea/coffee will be available from 6.30 p.m. We are delighted to welcome Prof Gareth Wyn Jones DSc FRSB FRSC FLSW, our speaker for the…
Come see the Bahamas!
The Bahamas in this case is a Jubilee Class locomotive! Seen here on a recent ‘Steam Special’ to North Wales and other parts of the U.K. The superb picture, courtesy of Mr N Kneale, was taken near Bryn Tawel, between the George Hostel and Menai Bridge. Built in 1935 the engine clocked up 1.5 million…
A date for your diary – 24th June 2023
The Garden Party is back! Come and stroll in the Gardens and craft stalls at Plas Cadnant. Listen to the Band. Help us celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Menai Bridge and District Civic Society. More details to follow.
Public Meeting on 9 th February 2023 in Ysgoldy CapelMawr.
Menai Bridge & District Civic Society held a Public Meeting on 9 th February 2023 in Ysgoldy CapelMawr. 50 people attended the bilingual meeting to discuss “The Isle of Anglesey’s ConservationArea Character Appraisal (Supplementary Planning Guidance) for Menai Bridge”. The Civic Society isasking ‘is it still fit for purpose’? The Conservation Area was designated in…
OPEN PUBLIC MEETING
Thursday, 9th February 2023 7.00 p.m. The Meeting will be held in the Capel Mawr School Room, Menai Bridge. Coffee/tea available from 6.30 p.m. The Meeting is entitled: ‘Our Conservation Area – is it fit for purpose?’ The Conservation Area Appraisal was prepared by and adopted by the County Council on the 29th September 2012…