The Lit Fest Pub Quiz | Cwis Tafarn yr Ŵyl Len
To round-up the Lit Fest, join us for a drink and a free literary quiz.
I orffen yr ŵyl, ymunwch gyda ni am ddiod a chwis lenyddiaeth.
Trwy’r Tannau
Cyfuniad cyffrous o chwedlau a cherddoriaeth, draddodiadol a gwreiddiol, sy’n dathlu’r delyn yng Nghymru.
A show full of delightful folktales with traditional and original music celebrating the harp in Wales.
Sesiwn yn y Gymraeg - Session in Welsh
Gladiatrix - Bethan Gwanas
Bydd Bethan Gwanas yn dangos sut a pham aeth hi ati i sgwennu Gladiatrix, “stoncar o nofel” sy’n cychwyn tua 60-61 OC, pan ymosodd y Rhufeiniaid ar Ynys Môn er mwyn difa’r Derwyddon (ffaith).
Bethan Gwanas will show how and why she wrote Gladiatrix, a “stonker of a Welsh language novel” which starts around 60-61 CE, when the Romans attacked Anglesey to get rid of the Druids (fact).
Sesiwn yn y Gymraeg - Session in Welsh with simultaneous translation
Broken Britain
Writers Buchaillard and Miller discuss how fiction can aid a better understanding of ourselves and our neighbours.
Mae'r awduron Buchaillard a Miller yn trafod sut y gall ffuglen gynorthwyo dealltwriaeth well ohonom ein hunain a'n cymdogion.
Deiseb Heddwch Menywod Women’s Peace Petition 1923/1924
Ymunwch â’r tîm cymunedol ac awduron cyfrannol y gyfrol: Yr Apêl / The Appeal, i ddysgu mwy am y ddeiseb, y merched lleol a’i llofnododd a sut y daeth y llyfr aml-awdur hynod ddiddorol hwn ynghyd.
Join the community team and contributing authors of the book: Yr Apêl / The Appeal, to learn more about the petition, the local women who signed it and how this fascinating multi-authored book came together.
Sesiwn yn y Gymraeg - Session in Welsh with simultaneous translation
Cywain - Nerys Howell
Ymunwch â ni am arddangosiad coginio gyda Nerys Howell, wyneb cyfarwydd Prynhawn Da ar S4C.
Join us for a cookery demonstration with Nerys Howell, a familiar face of S4C’s Prynhawn Da.
Sesiwn yn y Gymraeg - Session in Welsh with simultaneous translation
Dissonance, Diversity, Devolution: Is it a Woman's Wales?
Looking as much to the future as it does to the past, the collection questions whether the Welsh Government has delivered on its promise to build a ‘feminist government’ for Wales and poses the question, what has devolution really meant for women in Wales?
Gan edrych cymaint i’r dyfodol ag y mae i’r gorffennol, mae’r casgliad yn cwestiynu a yw Llywodraeth Cymru wedi cyflawni ei haddewid i adeiladu ‘llywodraeth ffeministaidd’ i Gymru ac yn gofyn y cwestiwn, beth mae datganoli wedi’i olygu mewn gwirionedd i fenywod yng Nghymru?
Yn y Tŷ Hwn - The experience of translating and being translated
Sian Northey a Susan Walton yn trafod eu profiad o gyfieithu ac o gael eich cyfieithu.
Sian Northey and Susan Walton discuss their experience of translating and being translated.
Sesiwn yn y Gymraeg - Session in Welsh with simultaneous translation.
Future of Wales - Anthony Slaughter
From the leader of Wales’ Green Party, based on inspiration and research from across Wales, this book points to the possible ways forward for our country in an uncertain global future.
Gan arweinydd Plaid Werdd Cymru, yn seiliedig ar ysbrydoliaeth ac ymchwil o bob rhan o Gymru, mae’r llyfr hwn yn tynnu sylw at y ffyrdd posibl ymlaen i’n gwlad mewn dyfodol byd-eang ansicr.
George Little: The Ugly Lovely Landscape - Peter Wakelin
Art Historian Peter Wakelin’s vivid account of heavy industry’s decline across our landscape, as told through the late George Little’s dramatic paintings and photographs.
Disgrifiad byw gan yr Hanesydd Celf Peter Wakelin o ddirywiad diwydiant trwm ar draws ein tirwedd, fel yr adroddir trwy baentiadau a ffotograffau dramatig y diweddar George Little.
Aardman animation workshop 2 - Make your own film | Gweithdai Animeiddio Aardman
Age 8+ oed
Learn how to make your own short stop-frame animated film using a free app, “Aardman Animator”.
Dysgwch sut i wneud eich ffilm animeiddiedig ffrâm-stopio eich hun gydag aelodau o dîm Animeiddio Aardman sydd wedi ennill gwobrau.
Bilingual session - Sesiwn ddwyieithog
Merched Peryglus - T E Cathan Davies
Casgliad o straeon am ymgyrchwyr Cymdeithas yr Iaith ar achlysur 60fed benblwydd protest gyntaf y Gymdeithas.
A collection of stories of the Cymdeithas yr Iaith campaigners on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the first Cymdeithas protest.
Sesiwn yn y Gymraeg - Session in Welsh with simultaneous translation
Coal and Community in Wales - Richard Williams, Amanda Powell, Owen Sheers
Marking 40 years since the start of the Miners’ Strike, this book of photographs gives a unique perspective of life in the South Wales Coalfields during that time.
Yn nodi 40 mlynedd ers dechrau Streic y Glowyr, mae’r llyfr ffotograffau hwn yn rhoi persbectif unigryw ar fywyd ym Maes Glo De Cymru yn ystod y cyfnod hwnnw.
Where the Heart Is - Two novels exploring the meaning of community in Wales
A discussion about community drawing on Kathy Biggs’ exploration of urban Swansea in Scrap and CP Davies’ lighthearted jaunt through rural life in Trecadno.
Trafodaeth am y gymuned mewn llenyddiaeth, yn seiliedig ar archwiliad Kathy Biggs o Abertawe drefol yn ‘Scrap’ a thaith ysgafn CP Davies trwy fywyd gwledig Trecadno.
Coblyn o Sioe – Myfanwy Alexander
Y Sioe Fawr – ac yn benodol, adran y ceffylau – yw cefndir y nofel hon, ac unwaith eto mae’r ditectif prysur Daf Dafis yn cael ei hun yn arwain achos sydd yn rhyfedd, a dweud y lleiaf, pan mae rhannau o gorff dyn yn cael eu darganfod mewn bocs o selsig yn y Neuadd Fwyd.
The Royal Welsh Show - and specifically, the horse department - is the background of this novel, and once again the busy detective Daf Dafis finds himself leading a case that is strange, to say the least, when parts of a man's body are found in a box of sausages in the Food Hall.
Sesiwn yn y Gymraeg - Session in Welsh with simultaneous translation
Aardman model making workshop 3 - Shaun the Sheep | Aardman gweithdai creu modelau
Age 6+ oed
Fun and hands-on Aardman model making sessions, where participants get creative with clay and make one of the famous Aardman characters to take home with them – Shaun The Sheep.
Ymunwch â ni am sesiwn gwneud modelau hwyliog ac ymarferol!
Bilingual session - Sesiwn ddwyieithog
Cymru & I
Shirish Kulkarni, founder of Inclusive Journalism Cymru, will host readings and conversation with three of the writers: Tia-zakura Camilleri, Alys Roberts and Anthony Shapland.
Bydd Shirish Kulkarni, sylfaenydd Inclusive Journalism Cymru, yn cynnal darlleniadau a sgwrs gyda thri o’r awduron: Tia-zakura Camilleri, Alys Roberts ac Anthony Shapland.
CANCELLED: Finding Anne Beale - Lowri Kirkham on the 19th Century novelist
Join Lowri Kirkham for a talk on local author Anne Beale, who lived in Llandeilo for 30 years in the middle of the 19th century.
Ymunwch â Lowri Kirkham am sgwrs am yr awdures leol Anne Beale, a fu’n byw yn Llandeilo am 30 mlynedd yng nghanol y 19eg ganrif.
Fiddlebox
Sold out / Wedi gwerthu allan
An evening of wonderful music and delicious food.
Noson o gerddoriaeth bendigedig a bwyd blasus.
Siân Phillips - A biography, with Hywel Gwynfryn & Nia Roberts
Bywgraffiad o’r actores Gymreig glodwiw y Fonesig Siân Phillips.
Biography of the acclaimed Welsh actress Dame Siân Phillips.
Sesiwn yn y Gymraeg - Session in Welsh with simultaneous translation
Tryweryn: A New Dawn?
Drawing on his book ‘Tryweryn: A New Dawn?’, Dr Wyn Thomas draws parallels between the controversial flooding of the Tryweryn Valley and Bute Energy/Green GEN Cymru’s pylon proposals for the Tywi Valley.
Gan ganolbwyntio ar ei lyfr ‘Tryweryn: A New Dawn?’, mae Dr Wyn Thomas yn tynnu cyffelybiaethau rhwng llifogydd dadleuol Cwm Tryweryn a chynigion peilon Bute Energy/Green GEN Cymru ar gyfer Dyffryn Tywi.
The Parade's Gone By - Julian Dutton
From the Great War to the Swinging Sixties and the moon landing, Julian Dutton’s The Parade’s Gone By brings British history to life, telling the remarkable saga of an age seen through the eyes of three generations of an ordinary family.
O’r Rhyfel Mawr i’r Chwedegau afieithus a’r glanio ar y lleuad, mae ‘The Parade’s Gone By’ gan Julian Dutton yn dod â hanes Prydain yn fyw, gan adrodd saga hynod oes a welir trwy lygaid tair cenhedlaeth o deulu cyffredin.
Yma o Hyd - Dafydd Iwan
Canwr, gwleidydd, pensaer, dyn busnes a gweinidog lleyg. Un o ffigyrau amlycaf Cymru. Dafydd Iwan yn trafod ei lyfr Saesneg.
Singer, politician, architect, businessman and lay minister. One of the most prominent Welsh figures. Dafydd Iwan discussses his new book in English.
Bilingual session - sesiwn ddwyieithog
Owen Sheers - Writing my first children's book
Acclaimed poet and author Owen Sheers talks about the challenges of writing his first children’s book after twenty years of writing for adults.
Ar ôl ysgrifennu ar gyfer oedolion am ugain mlynedd, bydd yr awdur a’r bardd Owen Sheers yn siarad am ei heriau o ysgrifennu ei lyfr plant cyntaf.
My Choir Journey - Brian Davies and Mumbles a cappella
Following a journey through time and across the world from the South Wales valleys to the Sydney Opera House, Brian Davies shares his experiences of singing in Welsh choirs.
Feauturing a very special performance from the Mumbles A Cappella!
Yn dilyn taith trwy amser ac ar draws y byd o gymoedd De Cymru i Dŷ Opera Sydney, mae Brian Davies yn rhannu ei brofiadau o ganu mewn corau Cymreig, gan gynnwys Côr Orpheus Treforys sydd wedi ennill clod rhyngwladol.
Wild Swimmer of the Wye - Angela Jones
Angela will talk to us about her work to protect the Wye and explain how we can all get involved in protecting and looking after our rivers.
Bydd Angela yn siarad â ni am ei gwaith o amddiffyn yr Afon Gwy ac yn egluro sut y gallwn ni i gyd gymryd rhan yn y gwaith o warchod a gofalu am ein hafonydd.
Gwynt y Dwyrain - Alun Ffred
Bydd cyn-aelod Seneddol Cymru, Alun Ffred, yn trafod ei nofel hynod ddarllenadwy ditectif yn y genre noir.
Former Member of the National Assembly for Wales, Alun Ffred, discusses his extremely readable detective novel in the 'Welsh Noir' genre.
Sesiwn yn y Gymraeg - Session in Welsh
Fy Stori Fawr - Gwenfair Griffith, Sion Tecwyn
Beth sydd ei angen i ddatgelu un o'r camweinyddiadau cyfiawnder mwyaf yn hanes y DU? Gwenfair Griffith sy'n siarad ag un o'r newyddiadurwyr cyntaf i adrodd ar Sgandal Swyddfa'r Post, Sion Tecwyn.
Just what does it take to uncover one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in UK history? Gwenfair Griffith, editor of Fy Stori Fawr, talks to one of the first journalists to report on the Post Office Scandal, Sion Tecwyn.
Sesiwn yn y Gymraeg - Session in Welsh with simultaneous translation.
Aardman animations workshop 1 - Make your own film | Gweithdai Animeiddio Aardman
Sold out / Wedi gwerthu allan
Age 8+ oed.
Learn how to make your own short stop-frame animated film using a free app, “Aardman Animator”.
Dysgwch sut i wneud eich ffilm animeiddiedig ffrâm-stopio eich hun gydag aelodau o dîm Animeiddio Aardman sydd wedi ennill gwobrau.
Bilingual session - Sesiwn ddwyieithog