{"id":182,"date":"2022-10-30T12:07:02","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T12:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/curatedlines.online\/?page_id=182"},"modified":"2025-04-17T09:27:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T09:27:09","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/curatedlines.online\/index.php\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Book launches &#8211; Book signings &#8211; Meet the author &#8211; Exhibitions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ceredigion Art &amp; Craft Showcase, The Bandstand, Aberystwyth<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Sunday 4th May &#8211; Wednesday 7th May 2025, 9am &#8211; 8pm. (5pm on the final day). <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Ceredigion Art &amp; Craft Trail<\/strong> was formed to raise the profile of artists and craftspeople in Ceredigion, which it does through their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ceredigionarttrail.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a>\u00a0and through a number of exhibition-sales throughout the year. The first in 2025 will be over the Spring Bank Holiday. I shall be there for some of the time and my books will be available at the desk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">U3A Poetry Group &#8211; Reading and Talk, The Arts Centre, Aberystwyth<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Wednesday 8 November 2023, 13:30 &#8211; 15:30<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I shall talk about my poems, and my writing in general accompanied by reading from <em>Mostly Welsh, Book of the Spirit<\/em> and <em>Lost Time<\/em> following a theme through poems in these collections and to be found in my fiction as well. So poetry reading will be interspersed with short pieces from <em>The Dark Trilogy<\/em> and <em>When I Am Not Writing Poetry<\/em>. We shall begin with the long poem, Retrospective from <em>Mostly Welsh<\/em> which also forms the backbone of the <em>Trilogy<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Group will be able to read <a href=\"https:\/\/curatedlines.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Retrospective_U3A.pdf\">Retrospective<\/a> (pdf) before the discussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ceredigion Art &amp; Craft Showcase, The Bandstand, Aberystwyth<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Thursday 15th December &#8211; Saturday 17th December 2022, 10am &#8211; 6pm. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Ceredigion Art &amp; Craft Trail<\/strong> was formed to raise the profile of artists and craftspeople in Ceredigion, which it does through their&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ceredigionarttrail.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a>&nbsp;and through a number of exhibition-sales throughout the year. The next is advertised on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=462537476023902&amp;set=a.423528196591497\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;as a fantastic opportunity to buy unique, locally-made Christmas presents direct from the artists and makers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Come along on <strong>Saturday <\/strong>and meet the author&#8230; I shall be there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/curatedlines.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CACT-Dec22-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/curatedlines.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CACT-Dec22-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/curatedlines.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CACT-Dec22-600x849.jpg 600w, https:\/\/curatedlines.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CACT-Dec22-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/curatedlines.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CACT-Dec22-768x1086.jpg 768w, https:\/\/curatedlines.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CACT-Dec22-1086x1536.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/curatedlines.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CACT-Dec22.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lampeter Public Library, Market Street, Lampeter SA48 7DR<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Friday 18th November &#8211; 7 pm. <\/em><\/strong>To mark the beginning of an exhibition by members of the <a title=\"CA&amp;CT\" href=\"https:\/\/ceredigionarttrail.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ceredigion Art &amp; Craft Trail<\/a> set up by the library to celebrate the appearance of the Welsh team in the World Cup football tournament. Nice to meet some of you at the launch of the show!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibition will be open during library open hours for the next few weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sample copies of both <em>Mostly Welsh<\/em> and <em>The Dark Trilogy<\/em> are available for inspection (as well as free bookmarks and flyers!). E-mail if you like what you see and wish to buy a copy at the slightly reduced exhibition price and I&#8217;ll arrange to get a copy to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/curatedlines.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/LOCAL-WELSH-ART-EXHIBITION-LAUNCH-NIGHT-2-724x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-282\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book launches &#8211; Book signings &#8211; Meet the author &#8211; Exhibitions Ceredigion Art &amp; Craft Showcase, The Bandstand, Aberystwyth Sunday 4th May &#8211; Wednesday 7th May 2025, 9am &#8211; 8pm. (5pm on the final day). 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