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Reduce the footprintCome to our events by bus to reduce your carbon footprint. The “Vale Rider” covers the beautifulVale of Clwyd while the “Coast Rider” takes in the breathtaking seascape of Denbighshire.

For further information:The Passenger Transport Group 01824 706 968 Traveline Cymru traveline-cymru.info 0871 2002233

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Bustling market towns. A uniqueWelsh culture. Delicious food anddrink. One of the most beautifulprotected landscapes in Wales.

You won’t find yourself tooshort of ideas about what to doin Denbighshire. But just incase we’ve collected a widerange of events to tempt you:ghost walks, medieval banquets,comedy gigs, jazz nights, evenmarshmallow roasting. Youname it.

2016 is officially the Year of Adventure in Wales. So this is

Your Denbighshire adventure

the perfect time to stage yourvery own Denbighshire adventure. And since there arequite a few to try, you may need to stay for a night or two – unless you’re lucky enough tolive here already.

For more information, call one of our Tourist information Centres:

North 01745 344 515South 01978 860 828discoverdenbighshire.co.uknortheastwales.co.uk

Whilst every care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of information contained in this guide, Denbighshire County Council cannot accept responsibility in respect of any errors or omissions which may have occurred. If you wish to have your event published in the next edition please submit your details to [email protected]

Denbighshire County Council is committed to promoting all that a diverse and vibrant county hasto offer. This booklet gives you a flavour of what’s on offer but it doesn’t claim to cover all there is tosee and do. Keep up to date at denbighshire.gov.uk/events

For all activities, unless otherwise stated, please contact the event venue for more information.

Please telephone to check in advance directly with the venues or event organisers if youhave any concerns regarding disability issues.

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The big screen scene

Vue Cinema, RhylSituated on the promenade in Rhyl,with spacious screens, wheelchair access, digital sound and a widerange of refreshments.myvue.com 08712 240 240

Denbighshire leisure

For full details on events, programmes and our range of memberships, go to denbighshireleisure.co.uk or contact your local leisure centre:

Denbigh Film ClubPresents monthly film shows at Theatr Twm o’r Nant, Denbigh.theatr-twm-or-nant.org.uk

Scala, PrestatynSituated on Prestatyn High Street.prestatyn.scalacinemas.co.uk01745 850197

Corwen 01490 412 600Denbigh 01745 816 311Llangollen 01978 861 830Prestatyn 01745 855 632Rhyl 01745 352 900Ruthin 01824 703880St Asaph 01745 583 368

Nova Prestatyn – now open. novaprestatyn.co.uk 01824 712323

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Exhibitions at Ruthin Craft CentreUntil Sunday 31/1

Gallery 1 – Jerwood Makers Open 2015. The fifth edition of Jerwood Makers Openpresents significant new works by ZacharyEastwood-Bloom, Malene Hartmann Rasmussen, Jasleen Kaur, Ian McIntyre andSilo Studio. Their works span hand-finishedceramics, new methods of casting, previouslyunexplored materials and the incorporationof digital processes. Each maker received anaward of £7,500 to realise ambitious newprojects, the result of which were debuted atJerwood Space before touring nationally.Gallery 2 – “Philip Eglin: slipping the trail”: ceramics inspired by Buckley pottery.Gallery 3 – “Colour & Construction”: textilesby Wallace Sewell. British design studio Wallace Sewell was established by HarrietWallace-Jones and Emma Sewell after graduating from The Royal College of Art in1990. This exhibition showcases a selectionof the stunning woven works from the last 23 years of Wallace Sewell’s creative partnership.

Join the mailing list for notification of futureevents.ruthincraftcentre.org.uk01824 704774

Jaws and extrasensory perception (but not Spielberg)Thursday 7/1 7pm

Presented by North Wales Wildlife Trust.Dawn Thomas, Underwater Wales, introducesour UK sharks, their astounding physiology,ecology and behaviour. A must for those who wish to know more and perhaps to getinvolved in helping to improve our data set.Everyone welcome but there is limited seating so it is preferable to book.

Woodland Skills Centre, Bodfari01745 [email protected]

Wedding showcase Sunday 10/111am-3pm

Ruthin Castleruthincastle.co.ukGareth Roberts 01824 702664 ext 370

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Industrial Archaeology in DenbighshireMonday 11/17pm

Talk with Fiona Gale, County Archaeologist,Denbighshire County Council. Free entry toCorwen and Dee Valley Archaeological Societymembers, £2 for non-members. Light refreshments are available in addition to drinksat the bar. For more info like our Facebookpage Corwen and Dee Valley ArchaeologicalSociety (CADVAS).

Owain Glyndwr Hotel, Corwen

Llangollen Pantomime: “Alice inWonderland” Thursday 14/1 - Sunday 17/17.30pm (matinees 2.30pm)

Tickets prices vary: Thu £6/conc £4, Fri-Sun£8/conc £6. Doors open at 7pm, show startsat 7.30pm. Sat and Sun matinees doors 2pm,show 2.30pm. Tickets available from GwynDavies Butchers /Jades Hair & Beauty or bycalling 01978 860297.

Royal International Pavilion, Llangollen

Yuanfan Yang – Piano Wednesday 13/17.30pm

Rhyl Music Club - North Wales InternationalConcert Series 2015-16. Beethoven Sonatain E flat Op.7, David Matthews Two DionysusDithyrambs Op.94, G Ligeti Two Etudes, Y.Yang Waves and Prayers of the North, ChopinSonata no. 3 in B minor, Op. 58.Yuanfan

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performed in the Elgar Quintet in Rhyl lastseason to great acclaim. He was one of thethree BBC Young Musician Concerto Finalperformers in 2012 and in May 2015 he wonthe under 18 section of the Cleveland PianoCompetition.

Rhyl Town Hallrhylmusic.com

Ghost Walk Saturday 23/16-8pm

Hear true accounts of paranormal occurrences and take part in a mini ghosthunt in the cellar. Light refreshments included. £6 child (8-16 years), £10 adult.

Bodelwyddan Castle 01745 584060 bodelwyddan-castle.co.uk/Whats-on

Ghost HuntSaturday 23/19pm-3am

Join our paranormal team to investigate one ofthe most haunted castles in Wales. Light

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refreshments also included. £40 adult (age 17+).Bodelwyddan Castle

01745 584060 bodelwyddan-castle.co.uk/Whats-on

Robbie Burns Mediaeval Banquet Sunday 24/1

£46 per person.

Ruthin Castleruthincastle.co.ukGareth Roberts 01824 702664 ext 370

Dydd Santes Dwynwen isthe Welsh Valentine’s Day

and is celebrated by romantic Welsh couples

on 25th January. It celebrates Dwynwen, the

Welsh Saint of Love. Look out locally and in libraries for posters of

special events.

Joo Yean Sir – Yiolin and Irina Andrievsky – PianoWednesday 27/17.30pm

Rhyl Music Club - North Wales InternationalConcert Series 2015-16. Bach-MendelssohnChaconne from Partita no.2, Grieg Sonata inG Major Op 13, Poulenc Sonata Frolov’s Fantasy on Porgy and Bess (Gershwin). Korean-born British violinist Joo Yeon Sir is aScholar at the Royal College of Music, London where she studies with Dr. Felix Andrievsky. She has performed at WigmoreHall and broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and in2005 was the winner of the Grand Prix at theNedyalka Simeonova International ViolinCompetition in Bulgaria and BBC/GuardianYoung Composer of the Year. She is joined byher duo partner, Russian born pianist IrinaAndrievsky.

Rhyl Town Hallrhylmusic.com

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Heritage LecturesFrom Thursday 28/17.30pm

Denbigh Town Council will be holding a series of Heritage Lectures in Denbigh TownHall every Thursday night until 17th March.The lectures are free of charge and all arewelcome.

Denbigh Town Halldenbightowncouncil.gov.ukMedwyn Jones 01745 [email protected]

Llangollen Comedy ClubFriday 29/17.30pm for 8pm

Admission £9.

Royal International Pavilion, Llangollenradianceevents.co.uk

Architecture Exhibition Friday 29/1from 6.30pm

In conjunction with Denbigh Civic Society.Find out more about the incredible architectural heritage of Denbigh. Unique in Wales, there is much for local people to be proud of and to protect. Join us for drinksand nibbles, some live music and informativeconversation.

The Carriageworks, Love Lane, Denbigh LL16 3LU

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“HONK!” – A Musical ComedyThursday 4/2 - Saturday 6/27.30pm, Saturday matinee 2.30pm

Llangollen Operatic Society's “Young Uns”proudly present “HONK!”, an amateur production presented by arrangement withJosef Weinberger Ltd. Bought to you by theYoung Uns, the junior section of LlangollenOperatic Society, who have been performinggreat shows for 26 years. This award-winning British musical is a hilarious anddeeply touching interpretation of the UglyDuckling story, with wonderful music byGeorge Stiles and books and lyrics by Anthony Drew. Great entertainment for allage groups. Admission £10, concessions £8.

Llangollen Town HallTickets from Tourist Information Centre,Llangollenticketsource.co.uk/event/105287

Cambrian Orchestra 20th Anniversary Concert Saturday 6/27.30pm

Admission £10, conc £7, u16s free.

Llangollen Pavilioncambrianorchestra.org.uk

Exhibitions at Ruthin Craft CentreSaturday 6/2 - Sunday 17/4

Gallery 1 – David Jones: objects to amuseand delight.Gallery 2 – A Year Working with Willow:artist film (Mandy Coates).Gallery 3 – Mandy Coates: willow basketsand sculptures.

Join the mailing list for notification of future events.ruthincraftcentre.org.uk01824 704774

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Antique Fair Sun 7/2 9.30am-4pm

Admission £1.

Royal International Pavilion, Llangollen

The Druids Monday 8/27pm

A talk with Raimund Karl, Professor of Archaeology and Heritage, Prifysgol BangorUniversity. Free entry to Corwen and DeeValley Archaeological Society members, £2for non-members. Light refreshments areavailable in addition to drinks at the bar. Formore info like our Facebook page Corwenand Dee Valley Archaeological Society (CADVAS).

Owain Glyndwr Hotel, Corwen

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Gretchen PetersTuesday 9/27:30pm

Since the release of her “Hello Cruel World”album, two-time Grammy nominee GretchenPeters has been in near-constant motion,touring for the past two years and releasing a live DVD and CD, “Woman On The Wheel”,in early 2013. She’s appeared at the Glastonbury, Isle of Wight and CambridgeFolk Festivals and, in addition to headliningher own sold-out tours, she’s supportedcountry and folk legends Guy Clark, ArloGuthrie and John Prine. The latest accoladefor the Nashville-based singer-songwriter washer induction into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Peters has risen to the top ofher craft by writing and recording songs that explore the deep corners of life with empathy and integrity. A recent review ofher 2013 “Woman On The Wheel” UK tourcalled her live performance “glorious, uplifting, heart-rendingly beautiful… an affirmation of positive human experiencethrough endured pain”. Tickets: front row £27.50, all other seats £23.50, no concessions.

Pavilion Theatre, Rhylrhylpavilion.co.uk01745 330000

Young Musicians Concert10/27.30pm

Rhyl Music Club – North Wales InternationalConcert Series 2015-16. The annual eventwhich gives an opportunity for young peoplein N Wales to show their musical prowess

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and further their careers. Several of the musicians tonight are active at the RNCMSaturday sessions. The most promising performer will receive the Muriel Lewis Award.

Rhyl Town Hallrhylmusic.com

QuiltFest 2016 Wed 10/2 – Sunday 21/210am-4pm daily

90s Collection…& more. Exhibition of work byInspired, a group of eight textile artists showing their "Earth Shades" collection. Free admission.

Royal International Pavilion, Llangollenquiltfest.org.uk01978 852856

Dr Feelgood and Eddie And The HotrodsFriday 12/27:30pm

Formed on Canvey Island in Essex in theearly 1970ʹs Dr Feelgood has become one of

the most popular live rhythm and blues acts inthe world. They have enjoyed a string of hitsingles in many countries including “Milk &Alcohol”, “Down at the Doctors”, “Roxette”,“She’s a wind up” and “See you later Alligator”.The last album to feature Lee Brilleaux, “Downat the Doctors”, was recorded live on CanveyIsland at the band’s own music bar just twomonths before he died. Lee’s final wish wasfor the band to carry on and so it was decidedto continue. The current line-up is led by theirdrummer Kevin Morris, and features SteveWalwyn on lead guitar, Phil Mitchell on bassand charismatic vocalist, Robert Kane. Tickets:£19.50, concessions £1.50 off.

Pavilion Theatre, Rhylrhylpavilion.co.uk01745 330000

Valentine’s Banquet Saturday 13/2

£46 per person. Valentine’s Weekend Packages, details on the website.

Ruthin Castleruthincastle.co.ukGareth Roberts 01824 702664 ext 370

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Dens, Campfires and Marshmallows Sunday 14/21-3.30pm

Den building and toasting marshmallows inthe woodland, followed by a warming hotchocolate, hot dog and chips in the café. Age 5+. £6 child, £10 adult.

Bodelwyddan Castle 01745 584060 bodelwyddan-castle.co.uk/Whats-on

QuiltFest 2016 – Meet the MakersSaturday 13/2 and Sunday 14/2

Quiltfest Trading Day. Admission £3.

Royal International Pavilion, Llangollenquiltfest.org.uk01978 852856

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Ruthin Panto – Jack and theBeanstalk Thursday 18/2 - Saturday 20/27.30pm (Saturday matinee 2.30pm)

Theatr John Ambrose, Ruthinruthinpanto.co.uk

Ghost WalkSaturday 20/26-8pm

£6 child (8-16 years), £10 adult.

Bodelwyddan Castle 01745 584060 bodelwyddan-castle.co.uk/Whats-on

Ghost HuntSaturday 20/29pm-3am

Admission £40 adult (age 17+).

Bodelwyddan Castle 01745 584060 bodelwyddan-castle.co.uk/Whats-on

Wedding Showcase Sunday 21/211am-3pm

Ruthin Castleruthincastle.co.ukGareth Roberts 01824 702664 ext 370

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Wet Wet Wet – The Big PictureTour 2016Sunday 21/27:30pm

The legendary group have sold over 15 millionrecords whilst notching up over 30 UK charthits including three number 1s. Alongside thisincredible success, performing amazing liveshows has always been at the heart of whatWet Wet Wet do. Since coming to prominencein 1987 they have played to over 5 millionpeople across the globe. Lead singer MartiPellow said “When we play together it alwaysreminds me how great this band is and howproud I am of the armoury of songs we’vebuilt up.” Tickets: £48.50. no concessions.

Pavilion Theatre, Rhylrhylpavilion.co.uk01745 330000

Elinor Bennett – Harp24/27.30pm

The harp 1750-1840 (two types of harp tobe included) with music by Handel, John

Parry, Mozart, Dussek, Rossetti, Spohr andGlinka. Elinor played at the Club some timeago and this is a most welcome return of anartist who has been a major force in worldharp music and a significant contributor tomaintaining the role of the harp in Welsh cultural life.

Rhyl Town Hallrhylmusic.com

Llangollen Comedy ClubFriday 26/27.30pm for 8pm

Admission £9.

Royal International Pavilion, Llangollenradianceevents.co.uk

Mind Body Spirit Festival Sunday 28/2 10am-4.30pm

Admission £1.

Royal International Pavilion, Llangollenllanmbsfestival.yolasite.com

Jazz EveningSunday 28/2

Live jazz with licensed bar.

Ruthin Castleruthincastle.co.ukGareth Roberts 01824 702664 ext 370

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The FureysFriday 4/37:30pm

Legends of Irish music and song The Fureys,renowned for their hit songs “I will love you”,“When you were sweet 16”, “The Green fields of France”, “The old man”, “Red rose café”,“From Clare to here”, “Her father didn’t like me anyway”, “Leaving Nancy”, “Steal away” etc return to the Pavilion Theatre. The band wasformed in 1978 and brothers George andEddie continue to delight audiences on theirtours and have just released a new CD “Thetimes they are a changing”. Their songs stirmany emotions... tears and laughter, sadnessand joy. Tickets: £19.50, concessions £1.50 off.

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Pavilion Theatre, Rhylrhylpavilion.co.uk01745 330000www.thefureys.com

New Sounds Collective: The Innocent & Aled SmithSaturday 5/3Doors 7.30pm

Admission £5, £3 students.

www.newsinfonia.org.uk/en/box-office Royal International Pavilion, Llangollen

Antique Fair Sun 6/3 9.30am-4pm

Admission £1.

Royal International Pavilion, Llangollen

Dydd Gwyl Dewi/Saint David’s

Day is celebrated on the 1st March

when Welsh people traditionally wear a

daffodil or a leek. It is thefeast of the patron saint

of Wales who is believed tohave died on this day in

569. The day was declareda national day of celebrationwithin Wales in the 18thcentury. Look out locally

and in libraries forposters of special events.

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Mother’s Day – free entry for mumsSunday 6/3

Mums gain free entry when accompanied by afull paying guest (includes both day tickets andannual ticket holders). This offer applies tofamilies and not organised groups. Reserve aMother’s Day Afternoon Tea for £6 per person.

Bodelwyddan Castle 01745 584060 bodelwyddan-castle.co.uk/Whats-on

John WilliamsonWednesday 9/37.30pm

Rhyl Music Club – North Wales InternationalConcert Series 2015-16. A concert to recall the late John Williamson, a staunch supporterof the club. His music will feature strongly inthis concert in which Jonathan Richards, NigelShaw and, we hope, William Shaw present atribute to the local composer’s music and musical interests.

Rhyl Town Hallrhylmusic.com

Traditional Mediaeval Banquet Friday 11/3

£44 per person.

Ruthin Castleruthincastle.co.ukGareth Roberts 01824 702664 ext 370

Mercury Friday 18/3 Doors 7pm, show 7.30pm

Admission £15.

Royal International Pavilion, Llangollenradiantevents.co.uk

Art Exhibition Friday 18/3 - April

Work by local artist June McHenry.

The Carriageworks, Love Lane, Denbigh LL16 3LU

Yet Another Evening With RickWakeman Friday 18/37.30pm

A Fellow of the Royal College of Music, Professorof the London College of Music, former Yeskeyboard player, “Watchdog” presenter andrenowned “Grumpy Old Man”, Rick Wakeman hasled a rich and varied life. In his one-man solo show,he recounts hilarious and unlikely anecdotes froma career that has included musical collaborationswith David Bowie, Cat Stevens and Elton John,as well as worldwide tours with Yes and his ownband The English Rock Ensemble, punctuatedby displays of dazzling virtuosity on the piano.He has written a number of film scores andregularly takes part in “The News Quiz”, “Just AMinute” and “It’s Your Round” on BBC Radio 4.Rick still finds time each year to perform concertsaround the world, which can range from his extremely popular one-man show to extravaganzasthat include symphony orchestras and choirs.As he takes the show on the road one more time,

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come along and find out why life is rarely dullfor Rick or those around him! Supported by theCadbury Sisters. Tickets: £25, no concessions.

Pavilion Theatre, Rhylrhylpavilion.co.uk01745 330000

Traditional Mediaeval Banquet Saturday 19/3

£44 per person.

Ruthin Castleruthincastle.co.ukGareth Roberts 01824 702664 ext 370

Ghost WalkSaturday 19/36-8pm

£6 child (8-16 years), £10 adult.

Bodelwyddan Castle 01745 584060 bodelwyddan-castle.co.uk/Whats-on

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Ghost HuntSaturday 19/39pm-3am

Admission £40 adult (age 17+).

Bodelwyddan Castle 01745 584060 bodelwyddan-castle.co.uk/Whats-on

Wedding showcase Sunday 20/311am-3pm

Ruthin Castleruthincastle.co.ukGareth Roberts 01824 702664 ext 370

Llangollen Comedy ClubFriday 24/37.30pm for 8pm

Admission £9.

Royal International Pavilion, Llangollenradianceevents.co.uk

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march

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Easter Egg Hunt and CraftsSaturday 26/311am-4pm

Hunt for eggs and clues around the garden,find them all and win a chocolate prize! Canyou spot where the animals are hiding too? You can also get creative at our Easter arts andcrafts table in the Parlours. Included in usualadmission charges.

Nantclwyd Y Dre, Castle Street, Ruthin 01824 708259 / 708218

Easter Bunny Hunt. Friday 25/3 – Sunday 27/3From 10.30am each day

A drop-in activity for all ages. Complete theEaster Bunny’s trail and claim your prize. Day or annual ticket required.

Bodelwyddan Castle 01745 584060 bodelwyddan-castle.co.uk/Whats-on

Easter Sunday Mediaeval Banquet Sunday 27/3

Ruthin Castleruthincastle.co.ukGareth Roberts 01824 702664 ext 370

Creative Craft Fair Saturday 27/3 - Sunday 28/3

Quality crafts and stunning giftware, £1 entry.

Royal International Pavilion, Llangollencreativecrafts-online.co.uk01704 530139 / 07966 499748

Murray McLachlanTuesday 29/3

Rhyl Music Club – North Wales InternationalConcert Series 2015-16. The Murray McLachlanfamily play all five Beethoven Piano Concertion two pianos. An evening not to be missed!Please note this concert will start before7.30pm so please check for more informationnearer the time.

Rhyl Town Hallrhylmusic.com

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30 fun family challenges

The Clwydian Range recently celebrated its 30th birthday as anArea of Outstanding natural Beauty.To join in the fun, try a few of thesefun family challenges – maybe evenall 30.

Tweet your comments or pictureswith @Clwyd_Dee_AONB and#AONB30

1. Walk to the top of the Jubilee Towerand shout ‘I am the Mad King, I can do anything’.

2. Take a selfie with a view.

3. Lie on your back and find shapes in the clouds.

4. Create a ‘30’ with nature in the Clwydian Range.

5. Jump in a big puddle.

6. Climb a tree.

7. Build a den.

8. Arrange stones or leaves to create a symmetrical shape.

9. Go river or pond dipping.

10. Find a face in tree bark.

11. Take time to meditate.

12. Write a poem inspired by the Range.

13. Go on one of our guided walks and events.

14. Play hide and seek.

15. View the Range from a beach.

16. Devise a scavenger hunt for your family and friends.

17. Make a daisy chain.

18. Find a fossil.

19. Roll down a grassy bank.

20. Find the perfect walking stick.

21. Dip your bare feet in a river or stream.

22. Turn a log and count the minibeasts.

23. Hug a tree.

24. Choose your favourite view fromthe Range.

25. Choose your favourite view of the Range.

26. Walk to the top of Loggerheads cliffs and shout ‘I’m the King/Queen of the Rocks’.

27. Make a Nature Crown.

28. Find evidence of fairies or elves.

29. Have a teddy bears’ picnic.

30. Visit an animal at Ty Mawr Country Park.

This is just for fun, so please don’tmake a permanent mark or a nuisance.

facebook.com/clwydianrange

01352 810614

clwydianrangeanddeevalleyaonb.org.ukahnebryniauclwydadyffryndyfrdwy.org.uk

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For more information on our markets:denbighshire.gov.uk/en/visitor/places-to-visit/markets

local markets

DenbighEvery Wednesday9am-4pm

Traditional weekly market.

Denbigh Town Hall

Denbigh People’s MarketLast Friday of every month9am-2pm

Home-produced goods from garden produce, allkinds of baking preserves to crafts.

Denbigh Town Hall

Denbigh Country MarketEvery Friday9am-12.15pm

Home-made cakes, pastries, preserves, hand-madecards and various craft items. Welcome customersold and new.

Denbigh Town Hall

LlangollenEvery Tuesday morning8am-3pm

Market Street, Llangollen

Llangollen WI Country MarketEvery Friday (closed January and February)9.45am-12.30pm

Town Hall, Llangollenwimarkets.co.uk

PrestatynEvery Tuesday and Friday8am-4pm

Gas Works Lane, Prestatyn

Ruthin WI Country MarketEvery Friday (closed January)8.30am-12.30pm

Home-produced baked goods, freshly picked vegetables in season, unusual plants and flowers,hand-crafted items.

Market Hall, Ruthinwimarkets.co.uk

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