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February 2010

Washington, DC
Now through April 25 – “Turner to Cézanne: Masterpieces from the Davies Collection, National Museum Wales” at the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Info: www.corcoran.org or see Welsh Assembly Government www.wales.com/usa

Columbus, OH
Feb. 27 – St. David’s Day with the Welsh Society of Central Ohio. Lunch at noon, morning seminars and Annual Meeting, held at Worthington Hills Country Club, 920 Clubview Blvd. South, Columbus. Meals, including gratuity, are $23; children’s meals are available for those ten and under, and they may choose their entrée at the time of lunch. The cost for the first child of a member is $12 and $6 for all subsequent children of that same member. Prices include dinner, gratuity, and an after dinner Ysgol Gân led by Sioned Wyn, accompanied by John Davids. Details at www.centralohiowelsh.org

Edmonton, Alberta
February 27 – St. David's Day Banquet, 6:00 p.m., Faculty Club, University of Alberta, 11435 Saskatchewan Drive. Info: www.edmontonwelsh or phone Nance: 780-488-8310.

Haverford, PA
February 27 – St. David's Day Banquet, Merion Cricket Club.

Los Angeles, CA
Feb. 27 – Welsh Choir of Southern California, 4 p.m., at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 514 Adams Blvd. www.welshchoir.com

Montreal, Quebec
Feb. 27 – Montreal Welsh Male Choir St. David’s Day Ball, 6:30 p.m., at the Delta Hotel, 475 Du President Kennedy. www.welshmalechoir.montreal.qc.ca

Ottawa, Ontario
Feb. 27 – Traditional Welsh lunch banquet and entertainment organized by the Ottawa Welsh Society, with reception from 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m., and 12:30 pm Lunch Banquet, at The Royal Ottawa Golf Club, 1405 Aylmer Road, Gatineau, Quebec, J9H 7L2. The event will feature an address by Dr. Elwyn Griffiths, Director General of the Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate of Health Canada, and music by Soloist Shawne Elizabeth. Cost: $54. Business casual; no jeans or cargo pants. RSVP and further details: contact Myfanwy Davies at (613) 526-3019 or e-mail myfanwy57@sympatico.ca, or visit the Ottawa Welsh Society events page

Philadelphia, PA
February 27 – Welsh Society of Philadelphia St. David’s Day Banquet, 6 p.m., at the Merion Cricket Club, Haverford, PA. Info: Events@Welsh-Society-Phila.org

Vancouver, BC
February 27 – St. David’s Day Dinner, 6:00pm, Cambrian Hall. Info: Gaynor Evans at 604-271-3134.

Fort Wayne, IN
February 28 – St. David’s Day Observance, Forest Park United Methodist Church, 2100 Kentucky Ave, 3 to 4:30 p.m.

Granville, NY
February 28 – Luncheon Poultney Area St. David's Society's 22nd anniversary and “Gathering of the Clans” in celebration of St. David's Day. Members and friends; registration required. (802)-287-5744 or pasds88@yahoo.com

Lafayette, CA
February 28 – The Welsh American Society of Northern California Gymanfa Ganu, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Te Bach to follow. Lafayette United Methodist Church, 955 Moraga Rd. Info: Idris Evans 925-283-0912 or loriteassociates@comcast.net.

Ottawa, Ontario
February 28 – Annual Gymanfa Ganu, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 470 Roosevelt Ave, 3p.m., conducted by Alan Thomas, with Deidre Piper at the organ.

Philadelphia, PA
February 28 – St. David’s Day Parade and St. David’s Day Service. The 282nd Annual Divine Service of the Welsh Society of Philadelphia will be held at 3:30 p.m. in the Welsh Chapel of the Arch Street Presbyterian Church. A Te Bach will follow. Contact Marcia Steinhart at 215-561-6247, or the church office at 215-563-3763. Info: Events@Welsh-Society-Phila.org

Pinellas Park, FL
February 28 – St. David’s Day Banquet, Banquet Masters, 8100 Park Blvd. 1:00pm. Info: naintaid@verizon.net or 727-938-7561.

Pittsburgh, PA
Feb. 28 – St. David’s Society of Pittsburgh “Daffodil Luncheon.” www.stdavidssociety.homestead.com

Poultney, VT
February 28 – St. David’s Day worship service, 10:00 a.m., at Poultney Welsh Presbyterian Church, Grove Street (Route 30). Following the service, there will be a coffee hour downstairs in St. David’s Hall. Contact: the Rev. Donald Pepper at 518-642-1542.

Whitesboro, NY
February 28 – St. David’s Society of Utica, NY Annual St. David’s Day Banquet, 3:00 p.m., Hart’s Hill Inn, Clinton St. Info: Janet Bennett 315-737-5840 or 315-724-9168.

March 2010

Washington, DC
Now through April 25 – “Turner to Cézanne: Masterpieces from the Davies Collection, National Museum Wales” at the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Info: www.corcoran.org

Wales Week, USA
March 1-7 – Wales Week USA with the Welsh Assembly Government. Individual events are included in the Ninnau calendar by date. For complete details, see: www.wales.com/usa

Cardiff, Wales
March 1 – The National Saint David's Day Parade. Email: stdavidsday2010@gmail.com

Boston, MA
March 1 – Press launch of new yearly Dylan Thomas Prize for Young Writers at the British Consulate-General. Info: www.thedylanthomasprize.com

Carbondale, PA
March 1 – St. David's Day Celebration sponsored by the Lackawanna County Saint David's Society. Flag raising, 10:00 am, Memorial Park. Saint David's Day Dinner, 6:30 pm, Durfee Parish Hall, Trinity Episcopal Church. Info: www.welshnepa.org

Chicago, IL
March 1 – Chicago Tafia St. David’s Day Pub Night. Cawl and Cocktails, 7:00 pm at The Emerald Loop, 216 North Wabash Ave. Info: Chicago Tafia Welsh Society

Columbus, OH
March 1 – Welsh Society of Central Ohio, flag-raising, noon, at the Ohio Statehouse, Broad and High Streets. Info: 614-470-4999, info@welshsocietyofcentralohio.org, www.welshsocietyofcentralohio.org

Lebo, KS
March 1 – Free informal Welsh Tea, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Lebo United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 201 West 4th. Info: Paula Evans 620-256-6687.

Poultney, VT
March 1 – St. David’s Day Celebration, 4:00 p.m., opening with buffet dinner at 5:30 p.m. at Back To Vermont Pub, Main Street. Buffet will feature traditional Welsh delicacies in honor of St. David’s Day. Cash event sponsored by Back To Vermont with a portion of the proceeds to be given to local charities. Info: Bob West, Back To Vermont, 802-287-4064.

Rockville, MD
March 1 – Iona, in concert, at the Institute of Musical Traditions, 10701 Old Georgetown Road. Info at 301-754-3611.

Sarasota, FL
March 1 – Annual St. David's Day Banquet, Heritage Oaks Country Club, social hour at 6 p.m., dinner at 7. $32 members, $35 guests. Special music by contralto Marilyn Parry. Speaker will be Dr. Robert Llewellyn Tyler, Fulbright-Robertson Visiting Professor at Westminster College, where he is teaching British History and the history of Celtic immigrants in the U.S. as well as continuing his research on the Welsh overseas. Info: Sarasotawelsh.com or email Sarasotawelsh@yahoo.com. Amy Ferrell, Vice-President, 941-349-6069.

Scranton, PA
March 1 – Opening of an exhibition on the Welsh in the American coalmining industry and Welsh immigration into the United States at the Anthracite Heritage Museum in Scranton, Penn. Held in association with the Welsh Assembly Government and Big Pit National Museum/National Museum Wales. Info: www.anthracitemuseum.org

Toronto, ON
March 1 – St. David’s Day concert with the Toronto Welsh Male Choir, 7:30 p.m., Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front Street West. Info: www.twmvc.com

Vancouver, BC
March 1 – St. David’s Day Open House and Celebration, 7:30pm, Lower Hall, Cambrian Hall, 215 East 17th Ave. Info: 604-271-3134 or Welsh Society of Vancouver

New York, NY
March 3-7 – Exhibition of rare Dylan Thomas manuscripts and other artifacts at the Morgan Library and Museum. Info: www.themorgan.org

New York, NY
March 5 – St. David’s Society of the State of New York 175th Annual St. David’s Day Dinner Dance, Yale Club, 50 Vanderbilt Ave. Cocktails 6:30 p.m.; dinner at 7:45 p.m. with dancing to the music of Lester Lanin Orchestra. Dr. Karl Jenkins OBE, Composer/ Musician, is the recipient of the 2010 Hopkins Bronze Medal. Black tie suggested. Tickets $150. RSVP by March 3. Telephone: 212-422-5456; fax: 212-422-5480 or jwthomas@amergeog.org.

Burlington, ON
March 6 – The Burlington Welsh Male Chorus, St. David's Day Concert, 7:30 p.m., at St. Christopher's Church, 662 Guelph Line. Info: www.burlingtonwelsh.com

East Windsor, CT
March 6 – Welsh Society of Western New England St. David's Day Gathering. Luncheon and program 12:30 to 4 p.m. at the Nutmeg Restaurant. Info: www.WelshWNE.org or 413-562-3990.

Harrisburg area, PA
March 6 – St. David's Day Luncheon, The Welsh Society of Greater Harrisburg, Officers Club, Mechanicsburg Naval Depot. Musical entertainment. Mini Gymanfa Ganu to follow. Info: smarsh4508@verizon.net

Minneapolis, MN
March 6 – Minnesota Welsh 100th year celebration of St. David’s Day. Ramada Plaza Hotel, 1330 Industrial Blvd, NE Minneapolis, noon luncheon, with reception at 11:00 a.m. Catherine Victorsen, harpist; Tramor, Welsh folk group from Phoenix; John Good and Billy Parker will play for Traed y Ddraig, the Society’s dance group. Silent auction. Info: Mary Morris Mergenthal 651-644-1650 or mary.mergenthal@comcast.net

New York, NY
March 6 – “It's Alec Templeton Time!” 3.00 p.m., New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

New York, NY
March 6 – “Music Masters of Wales,” 8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall. Program will include Arwel Hughes' Dewi Sant oratorio under the direction of Jonathan Griffith and the US premier of “Euphonium Concerto” written and conducted by Karl Jenkins. Info: www.dciny.org

Oak Hill, OH
March 6 – St. David's Day Banquet, the Presbyterian Church, at 6 p.m. Info: Mildred Bangert at 740-682-7057.

Albany, NY
March 7 – Annual St. David's Dinner sponsored by The St. David's Welsh Society of the Capital District from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at the Best Western Hotel on Western Avenue. Cocktail social time at 2 p.m., and dinner at 2:30 p.m. A program and membership meeting will follow the dinner. $25 per person. Info and reservations: Mary, 518 482 5735.

Denver, CO
March 7 – St. David’s Day with the Colorado Welsh Society, 2:30 p.m., at Kirk of the Bonnie Brae Church, 1201 S. Steele Street. Music by the Colorado Welsh Society Choir and the Polished Brass of Calvary Baptist Church. Pot luck dinner served after the service. CWS will provide tea and table settings. Please bring a dish to share. Info: www.coloradowelshsociety.org

Emporia, KS
March 7 – 122nd Saint David’s Day Concert, 2:30 p.m., Emporia Presbyterian Church, West Campus, 1702 W. 15th. Geraint Wilkes, Director and Soloist. Te Bach following. Sponsored by the St. David’s Society of the State of Kansas. Info: Paula Evans 620-256-6687.

Great Falls, VA
March 7 – Iona, in concert, 4, 6 and 8 p.m., at the Snuggery, Old Brogue Irish Pub, Georgetown Pike (Rte. 193) and Walker Road. Info: 703-759-3309.

New York, NY
March 7 – Dylan Thomas Walking Tours of Greenwich Village, guided by Ianto Roberts.

New York, NY
March 7 – Welsh-Canadian organist David Enlow presents “The Organ Works of Cesar Franck” at 4:00 p.m. at Rutgers Presbyterian Church, 236 West 73rd Street.

Newark, Delaware
March 7 – Welsh Society of Delaware Gymanfa Ganu conducted by Peter Williams, 2:30 p.m., St. Thomas Episcopal Church. Soloists from the St. Thomas Choir will be featured. Te Bach will follow in the church social room.

Racine, WI
March 7 – St. David's Day celebration, hosted by Racine St. David’s Society, with special guest, The Honorable Dafydd Wigley, former Plaid Cymru member of the British Parliament from Caernarfon and member of National Assembly for Wales. Morning worship service is at 10 a.m. at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 40 Ohio Street in Racine. At 11:30 a.m., the 121st annual meeting of the St. David's Society of Racine & Vicinity will be held at the church. Reservations ($10) can be made by calling 262-633-7819 before March 1. More info: Dick Myers (dickmyers@wi.rr.com) or Katie Matteson (Katie4023@centurytel.net).

Seattle, WA
March 7 – Seattle Welsh Women’s Club and Puget Sound Welsh Association St. David’s Day Concert, 2:30pm, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 111 NE 80th St. Info: Gerri Parry 206-524-0854 or www/pugetsoundwelsh.org

Cardiff, Wales
March 8-April 5 – International Woman’s Day, a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. In Wales some women artists mark the day with exhibitions of their work, “Above and Beyond,” shown at Waterloo Gardens Teahouse, 5 Waterloo Gardens, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 5AA.

Pella, IA
March 13 – Iowa Welsh Society St. David’s Celebration, 11 a.m., Monarch’s Restaurant, Royal Amsterdam Hotel. Buffet lunch (reservations required), marketplace by Ames British Foods and program by Dr. Robert Tyler, Fulbright-Roberston Chair of British History from Univ. of Wales, Newport, at Westminster College, Fulton, Mo., “Wales Today.” Info: lewis@isunet.net, or 515-232-0608.

Madison, WI
March 14 – Cambrian Heritage Society St. David’s Day Celebration, 1:00pm, St. Paul Lutheran Church, 2126 North Sherman Ave. Luncheon and program. Info: Rev. Joe Corbin, 608-524-8404.

New York, NY
March 14 – Gwyl Dewi/St. David's Day service, The New York City Welsh Congregational Church at 3:00 p.m. The service will be followed by the annual Gwyl Dewi Dinner (reservations are needed). Info: 212-664-0734.

Scranton, PA
March 14-May 31 – Welsh Heritage Exhibit, Anthracite Heritage Museum, McDade Park. Info: www.anthracitemuseum.org or 570-963-4804.

Seminole, FL
March 14 – Welsh Society of the Suncoast Gymanfa Ganu, 12 noon, Lake Seminole Presbyterian Church, 8508 113th Street. www.welshsocietyofthesuncoast.org

Homewood, IL
March 16 – Armchair Travel, 10:30 a.m., at the Wales Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway. “How Green Was My Valley” will be shown at 2 p.m. Info: www.homewoodlibrary.org

Seminole, FL
March 16 – Welsh Society of the Suncoast meetup, 12 noon, Lake Seminole Presbyterian Church, 8508 113th Street. Info: www.welshsocietyofthesuncoast.org

Fredericksburg, VA
March 17 – Moch Pryderi, 9 p.m., The Blarney Stone Pub, 715 Caroline Street. Info: www.mochpryderi.com

Clark, NJ
March 21 – Welsh Society of Central New Jersey 44th Annual St. David's Day Celebration, 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., The Grand Centurion, 440 Madison Hill Road. Info: 908-889-4942, merild67@gmail.com

New York, NY
March 24-April 24 – Martyn Jones solo art exhibition at the Robert Steele Gallery, 511 West 25th Street. Info: www.robertsteelegallery.com

Monrovia, CA
March 27 – Multiethnic Welsh Choir of Southern California, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 101 E. Foothill Blvd. Info: www.welshchoir.com

April 2010

New York area, NY
April and May – Poetry readings by Welsh poet Peter Thabit Jones. Info: thabitjones@btinternet.com

New York, NY
Now through April 24 – Martyn Jones solo art exhibition at the Robert Steele Gallery, 511 West 25th Street. Info: www.robertsteelegallery.com

Washington, DC
Now through April 25 – “Turner to Cézanne: Masterpieces from the Davies Collection, National Museum Wales” at the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Info: www.corcoran.org or see Welsh Assembly Government www.wales.com/usa

Bethesda, MD
April 9-May 22 – "Contemporary Art from Wales," group exhibition of contemporary Welsh artists at the Fraser Gallery, 7700 Wisconsin Ave., Suite E. Opening Reception will be held in conjunction with the Bethesda Art Walk on Friday, April 9, from 6 - 9 pm. Info: www.thefrasergallery.com

Lincoln, NE
April 10 – St. David's Luncheon and Program, St. David's Episcopal Church, 8800 Holdrege, 10:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. Info: 402-742-0477.

New York, NY
April 11 – Annual Gymanfa Ganu, 3 p.m., Rutgers Presbyterian Church, 73rd St., west of Broadway. Mari Morgan will conduct and will be joined by the Rehoboth Welsh Choir. Welsh tea will follow.

Edmonton, Alberta
April 11 – Gymanfa Ganu and Afternoon Tea, 2:00 p.m., Knox-Metropolitan United Church, 8307-109 Street. Conductor: Betty Cullingworth from Toronto, Ontario. Guests: The Edmonton Male Voice Choir and soloists. Info: www.edmontonwelsh.ca or phone Nance: 780-488-8310.

Chicago area, IL
April 25 – Annual Spring Gymanfa Ganu, sponsored by the Cambrian Benevolent Society of Chicago, 2:00 pm, Fair Oaks Presbyterian Church, 744 Fair Oaks Ave., Oak Park, IL. Te Bach follows. Info: www.chicagowelshcambrian.org

Denver, CO
April 25 – Gymanfa Ganu, St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 13th and Quebec. Joe Corbin, guest conductor, and Gordon Krunnfusz, guest organist. Info: www.coloradowelshsociety.org or sam.kuntz@comcast.net, or 303-886-0632.

Stratford, Ontario
April 30-May 2 – Ontario Welsh Festival, Arden Park Hotel, Stratford. Join us for a traditional noson lawen on the Friday evening, children’s activities on Saturday morning, poetry reading and a seminar on Saturday afternoon, the grand banquet on Saturday evening followed by a concert by the Llangwm Welsh Male Voice Choir from North Wales, and two glorious sessions of hymn singing on Sunday. Info: www.ontariowelshfestival.ca or inquiries@ontariowelshfestival.ca, 613-725-2704.

May 2010

Bethesda, MD
Now-May 22 – "Contemporary Art from Wales," group exhibition of contemporary Welsh artists at the Fraser Gallery, 7700 Wisconsin Ave., Suite E. Info: www.thefrasergallery.com

Delta, PA
May 1 – Delta/Cardiff Heritage Festival, Community Grounds behind the Rehoboth Welsh Church. Food, crafts, antique auto display, musical entertainment. Dinner, 5:00 pm. Noson Lawen to follow. Info: Glenn Grove, 717-456-7379 or gagrove@zoominternet.net

Delta, PA
May 2 – Rehoboth Welsh Church service, 11:00 am, followed by dinner. Info: Glenn Grove, 717-456-7379 or gagrove@zoominternet.net

Chicago, IL
May 8-9 – Celtic Fest Chicago, Milennium Park, Michigan Ave. at Randolph St. 11 am to 9 pm both days. Free admission.

Albuquerque, NM
May 9-Aug 1 – “Turner to Cézanne: Masterpieces from the Davies Collection, National Museum Wales” at Albuquerque Museum of Art. Info: Welsh Assembly Government www.wales.com/usa

Toronto, ON
May 15 – 15th Anniversary Gala Concert, 7:30 p.m., Toronto Welsh Male Voice Choir, featuring Mireille Asselin, soloist, held at the St. Anne's Anglican Church, 270 Gladstone Ave. Tickets: $25. Contact: 416-410-2254, or 1-877-410-2254 (905/705 only); e-mail: info@twmvc.com; www.twmvc.com

Shamokin, PA
May 22-23 – 150th Anniversary Celebration, Mt. Zion Welsh Congregational UCC, 150 N. Grant St. May 22: Noson Lawen with dinner and entertainment. Geraint Wilkes, emcee. May 23: Gymanfa Ganu. Trefor Williams, conductor; Jack Williams, pianist; soloist TBA. Te Bach will follow. Info: Jane B. Kearney, 507-644-0711.

Chicago area, IL
May 27 – "Welsh Film Fest," sponsored by Cambrian Benevolent Society of Chicago, at Downers Grove Public Library, 1050 Curtiss Ave., Downers Grove. Tea at 6 pm., Film "Hedd Wyn" at 6:30 pm. Info: www.chicagowelshcambrian.org

Lackawanna County, PA
May 29-30 – St. David's Society of Lackawanna County, PA, Centennial Celebration. May 29: Gala Dinner and Concert, 5:00 pm, Genetti's Restaurant, Dickson City. Catrin Brace, keynote speaker. Concert by Ystradgynlais Male Choir. May 30: Concert and Gymanfa Ganu, 3:00 pm, First Presbyterian Church, Carbondale. Ystradgynlais Male Choir and guests. Info: www.welshnepa.org

Wilkes-Barre, PA
May 31 – Ystradgynlais Male Choir in concert, Saint Stephens Church.

June 2010

Albuquerque, NM
Now through Aug 1 – “Turner to Cézanne: Masterpieces from the Davies Collection, National Museum Wales” at Albuquerque Museum of Art. Info: Welsh Assembly Government www.wales.com/usa

Granville, OH
June – The Welsh Assembly Government's “Wales in America” exhibition will be at the Bryn Du Mansion in Granville, Ohio (www.bryndumansion.com), and then at the Granville Historical Society where it will be a part of the society's 125th Anniversary celebrations. www.granvillehistory.org

Lincoln, NE
June – Moch Pryderi, the Welsh folk music group from Virginia, will make several appearances during the St. David’s Welsh Society of Nebraska Centennial Celebration. www.mochpryderi.com

July 2010

Albuquerque, NM
Now through Aug 1 – “Turner to Cézanne: Masterpieces from the Davies Collection, National Museum Wales” at Albuquerque Museum of Art. Info: Welsh Assembly Government www.wales.com/usa

Llangollen, Wales
July 5-11 – Llangollen Festival 2010. 50,000 people flock to this North Wales town to experience the colorful spectacle of this festival. Among those scheduled to appear: Karl Jenkins OBE, Only Men Aloud, Llyr Williams, Bond and Nigel Kennedy! Info: www.llangollen2010.co.uk

Columbus, OH
July 17 – Welsh Society of Central Ohio potluck picnic, at Blendon Woods Metro Park, 4265 E. Dublin-Granville Rd./Old State Rte. 161, Westerville, OH; Dogwood Shelter, 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Info: 614-470-4999, info@welshsocietyofcentralohio.org, or www.welshsocietyofcentralohio.org

Keuka, NY
July 18-25 – Welsh Heritage Week. Annual week-long course in Welsh language, hymn singing, folk music, folk dance, and great fun. Info: www.welshheritageweek.org

Arlington, VA/Washington D.C.
July 22-24 – North American Association for the Study of Welsh Culture and History (NAASWCH) International Conference on Welsh Studies. Info: Dr. Melinda Gray, NAASWCH Secretary, mgrayk@comcast.net or spruce.flint.umich.edu/-ellisjs/naaswch.html

Cardiff, Wales
July 25 - August 1 – Cymdeithas Madog Cwrs Cymraeg 2010. 34th annual Welsh language course, Cardiff University. Explore Welsh language and culture in Wales. Info: www.madog.org

Ebbw Vale, Wales
July 31-August 7 – Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru 2010 (National Eisteddfod of Wales 2010), at The Works, Ebbw Vale, Gwent. Info: www.eisteddfod.org Info on places to stay: www.thevalleys.co.uk

Edmonton, Alberta
July 31-August 2 – Edmonton Heritage Festival, Hawrelak Park. Visit the Welsh Pavilion. Info: www.edmontonwelsh.ca or phone Nance: 780-488-8310.

August 2010

Lincoln, NE
August 8 – Planning meeting for St. David's Welsh Society of Nebraska to plan October 17th Gymanfa. Info: Morgan Bevan, 402-489-7208.

September 2010

Portland, Oregon
September 2-5 – North American Festival of Wales. Join us for a weekend of all things Welsh including music, singing, and dancing, classes, seminars, and tours, movies, eisteddfod competitions, the annual gymanfa ganu, and more. Info: www.wngga.org/
“Wales in America” exhibition and “Cinema from Wales” will be presented by Welsh Assembly Government.

New York, NY
Sept-Nov – “Talking Heads” exhibition of portraits by photographer Cambridge Jones. Same exhibit will also be displayed at venues in Los Angeles, Cardiff, and London. Info: see Welsh Assembly Government www.wales.com/usa

October 2010

New York, NY
Now through Nov – “Talking Heads” exhibition of portraits by photographer Cambridge Jones. Same exhibit will also be displayed at venues in Los Angeles, Cardiff, and London. Info: see Welsh Assembly Government www.wales.com/usa

Columbus, OH
October 17 – Welsh Society of Central Ohio Annual Gymanfa Ganu and Te Bach, 2:30 p.m., Central College Presbyterian Church, 975 Sunbury Rd., Westerville, OH. Info: 614-470-4999, info@welshsocietyofcentralohio.org, or www.welshsocietyofcentralohio.org

Lincoln, NE
October 17 – St. David's Welsh Society of Nebraska Gymanfa Ganu. Info: Morgan Bevan, 402-489-7208.