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2023
June 2023
Portland, OR
June 3 - Monthly meeting of the Welsh Society of Oregon, 12:30 pm, Kenilworth Presbyterian Church, 4028 SE 34th Ave. Potluck lunch and business meeting, followed by program by Jim Mockford on Welsh family connections. Info: www.oregonwelsh.org
Washington, DC
June 3 - Washington DC Welsh Converstation Group, 10:30am-noon, Teaism at Penn Quarter, 400 8th St. NW. Welsh speakers of all levels are welcome; buy your food and drink upstairs, then join us downstairs. Info: www.washingtondcwelsh.org
New York, NY
June 4 - Worship service and annual Welsh Festival of Song/Gymanfa Ganu, 3:00 pm EDT, virtual and in person at Rutgers Church, 236 W 73rd. Featuring the Rehoboth Welsh Choir, directed by John Owen and Cynthia Powell. Info: www.welshchurch.nyc
Mineral Point, WI
June 11 - Rewey Gymanfa Ganu, 2:30 pm, Carmel Peniel Presbyterian Church, 1449 Peniel Rd. Director: Chris Guy; Pianist: Barbara Brown. In remembrance of Geraint Wilkes (who conducted all but the first one) and Trefor Williams. Info: wggaw.org
Oshkosh, WI
June 24 - Bell Quartet of Covenant UMC of Fond du Lac, 6:00 pm, Peniel Welsh Chapel, W9644 Zoar Rd. Info: wggaw.org/peniel-saturdays-2
Malad City, ID
June 30-July 2 - 17th Annual Malad Valley Welsh Festival, Malad City Park and adjacent LDS Church on 100 West. Presentations, poetry readings, art exhibits, concerts, kids' games, historic exhibits and tours, food and craft vendors. Free admission (some events may charge nominal fee). Info: welshfestival.com or Jean Thomas, Chair, thomjea2@isu.edu
July 2023
Online
Tuesdays - Welsh Society of Western New England's Welsh Conversation-on-Zoom, 5:30 pm. Email: InfoWelshWNE@gmail.com
Malad City, ID
June 30-July 2 - 17th Annual Malad Valley Welsh Festival, Malad City Park. Details TBA. Info: welshfestival.com
Washington, DC
July 1 - Washington DC Welsh Converstation Group, 10:30am-noon, Teaism at Penn Quarter, 400 8th St. NW. Welsh speakers of all levels are welcome; buy your food and drink upstairs, then join us downstairs. Info: www.washingtondcwelsh.org
Portland, OR
July 8 - Monthly meeting of the Welsh Society of Oregon, 12:30 pm, Kenilworth Presbyterian Church, 4028 SE 34th Ave. Potluck lunch and business meeting, followed by program speaker. Info: www.oregonwelsh.org
Burlington, VT
July 16-23 - Cwrs Cymraeg Welsh language course, sponsored by Cymdeithas Madog at the University of Vermont. Enjoy a week of Welsh language instruction (for all levels), workshops, dancing, singing, pub nights, and a cruise on Lake Champlain. Info & registration: https://speakwelsh.org/
Wild Rose, WI
July 23 - Wild Rose Gymanfa Ganu, 2:00 pm, Wild Rose Presbyterian Church, 501 Jackson St. Director: Rev. Joe Corbin; Organist: Rev. Thomas White; Special Music: Ann Lemmenes. Info: wggaw.org
Carlisle, PA
July 23-30 - Welsh Heritage Week at Dickinson College. Enjoy a week of Welsh language classes, hymn and folk singing, folk dance, session band, and harp. Plus prose and poetry competitions at the WHW Eisteddfod. All levels welcome. Optional pre-WHW group trip to Gettysburg on July 22. Info & registration: welshheritageweek.org
Oshkosh WI
July 29 - Drowsy Maggies Celtic Band, 6:00 pm, Peniel Welsh Chapel, W9644 Zoar Rd. Enjoy a journey of Celtic music from Celtic lands. Info: wggaw.org/peniel-saturdays-2
August 2023
Online
Tuesdays - Welsh Society of Western New England's Welsh Conversation-on-Zoom, 5:30 pm. Email: InfoWelshWNE@gmail.com
Portland, OR
August 5 - Monthly meeting of the Welsh Society of Oregon, 12:30 pm, Kenilworth Presbyterian Church, 4028 SE 34th Ave. Potluck lunch and business meeting, followed by program speaker. Info: www.oregonwelsh.org
Washington, DC
August 5 - Washington DC Welsh Converstation Group, 10:30am-noon, Teaism at Penn Quarter, 400 8th St. NW. Welsh speakers of all levels are welcome; buy your food and drink upstairs, then join us downstairs. Info: www.washingtondcwelsh.org
Winnipeg, MB
August 6-12 - The British Isles Pavilion will be included at Folklorama 2023. Info: folklorama.ca
Oshkosh, WI
August 26-27 - Welsh Weekend, Peniel Welsh Chapel, W9644 Zoar Rd. Aug 26: Zoar Cemetery Walk, presentation on Wales by Rev. William Rhys Locke, dinner, and the Peniel Quartet. Aug 27: Worship Service, lunch and 101st Annual Gymanfa Ganuat 2:30 pm. Director: Rev. William Rhys Locke, Minister of Saron Chapel, Crynant, Wales; Reed Organist: Rev. Tom White; Pianist: Sarah Conrad. Info: wggaw.org/peniel-saturdays-2
Lincoln, NE
August 30 - Sept 3 - North American Festival of Wales comes to Lincoln, Nebraska for the first time. Enjoy tours of the Great Plains Welsh Heritage Center, opening ceremony at the State Capitol Building, and a fantastic array of performers and presentations, including Robat Arwyn, Ifor ap Glyn, Dylan Morris, Rhys Meirion, Gwawr Edwards, and Steffan Lloyd Owen. Additional overnight tour to Arvonia, Kansas also available. Festival registration opens March 1, 2023; hotel reservations available now at the Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel. Info & registration: nafow.org
September 2023
Lincoln, NE
August 30 - Sept 3 - North American Festival of Wales comes to Lincoln, Nebraska for the first time. Enjoy tours of the Great Plains Welsh Heritage Center, opening ceremony at the State Capitol Building, and a fantastic array of performers and presentations, including Robat Arwyn, Ifor ap Glyn, Dylan Morris, Rhys Meirion, Gwawr Edwards, and Steffan Lloyd Owen. Additional overnight tour to Arvonia, Kansas also available. Festival registration opens March 1, 2023; hotel reservations available now at the Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel. Info & registration: nafow.org
Online
Tuesdays - Welsh Society of Western New England's Welsh Conversation-on-Zoom, 5:30 pm. Email: InfoWelshWNE@gmail.com
Washington, DC
September 2 - Washington DC Welsh Converstation Group, 10:30am-noon, Teaism at Penn Quarter, 400 8th St. NW. Welsh speakers of all levels are welcome; buy your food and drink upstairs, then join us downstairs. Info: www.washingtondcwelsh.org
Portland, OR
September 9 - Monthly meeting or possible field trip with the Welsh Society of Oregon. Details coming soon. Info: www.oregonwelsh.org
Online & Glastonbury, CT
September 12 - Welsh Society of Western New England’s Genealogy, on Zoom 11:00am-12:30pm, and in person 11:00am-4:30pm. RSVP via www.welshwne.org/events
Oshkosh, WI
September 16 - Kenny Yahnke Artist Tribute Show, 6:00 pm, Peniel Welsh Chapel, W9644 Zoar Rd. Gospel music of Elvis, Johnny Cash and other legends of the past. This is an outdoor event, but will move indoors in case of inclement weather. Info: wggaw.org/peniel-saturdays-2
Western New England
September 16 - Event to celebrate and honor Owain Glyndwr. Author Pam Petro will present her new book : The Long Field - Wales and the Presence of Absence, a Memoir. Details coming soon.
Mineral Point, WI
September 24 - Tentative - 4th Annual Midwest Cornish Festival Gymanfa Ganu, 2:30 pm, Trinity Episcopal Church, 403 High St. Director and Accompanist Team: Marilyn Schräder and Ann Lemmenes. Info: wggaw.org
Online only
September 26 - Welsh Society of Western New England’s Genealogy, on Zoom 11:00am-12:30pm. RSVP via www.welshwne.org/events
October 2023
Online
Tuesdays - Welsh Society of Western New England's Welsh Conversation-on-Zoom, 5:30 pm. Email: InfoWelshWNE@gmail.com
Online
Oct 4 & 18 - Welsh Society of Western New England's Beginners Welsh Conversation, 5:30 pm. Email: InfoWelshWNE@gmail.com
Portland, OR
October 7 - Monthly meeting of the Welsh Society of Oregon, 12:30 pm, Kenilworth Presbyterian Church, 4028 SE 34th Ave. Potluck lunch and business meeting, followed by program speaker. Info: www.oregonwelsh.org
Washington, DC
October 7 - Washington DC Welsh Converstation Group, 10:30am-noon, Teaism at Penn Quarter, 400 8th St. NW. Welsh speakers of all levels are welcome; buy your food and drink upstairs, then join us downstairs. Info: www.washingtondcwelsh.org
Cambria, WI
October 8 - 78th Annual Cambria Gymanfa Ganu, 2:30 pm & 6:00 pm, Cambria First Presbyterian Church, 121 West Florence St. Supper served between sessions ($). Director: Wiliam Woloschuk, Toronto Canada; Organist: Steve Jensen. Sponsored by Cambria Gymanfa Ganu Association. Info: wggaw.org
Westerville, OH
October 21 - Welsh Society of Central Ohio Annual Gymanfa Ganu, 2:30 pm, Central College Church, 975 South Sunbury Rd, Westerville. Details TBA. Info: www.welshsocietyofcentralohio.org
Online
October 28 - "History of the Harp Around the World," by Nancy Cochran, 3:00 pm EDT, on Zoom with the Welsh Society Western New England. Details coming soon. Info: www.welshwne.org/events
Online & Glastonbury, CT
October 31 - Welsh Society of Western New England’s Genealogy, on Zoom 11:00am-12:30pm, and in person 11:00am-4:30pm. RSVP via www.welshwne.org/events
November 2023
Portland, OR
November 4 - Monthly meeting of the Welsh Society of Oregon, 12:30 pm, Kenilworth Presbyterian Church, 4028 SE 34th Ave. Potluck lunch and business meeting, followed by program speaker. Info: www.oregonwelsh.org
Washington, DC
November 4 - Washington DC Welsh Converstation Group, 10:30am-noon, Teaism at Penn Quarter, 400 8th St. NW. Welsh speakers of all levels are welcome; buy your food and drink upstairs, then join us downstairs. Info: www.washingtondcwelsh.org
Redgranite, WI
November 12 - Christmas Gymanfa Ganu, 2:30 pm, First Congregational Church/United Church of Christ, 887 Bonnell Ave. Director: Ann Lemmenes; Accompanist: Rev. Tom White. Sponsored by The Welsh Gymanfa Ganu Association of Wisconsin. Info: wggaw.org
December 2023
Portland, OR
December 2 - Monthly meeting of the Welsh Society of Oregon, 12:30 pm, Kenilworth Presbyterian Church, 4028 SE 34th Ave. Potluck lunch and business meeting, followed by program speaker. Info: www.oregonwelsh.org
Washington, DC
December 2 - Washington DC Welsh Converstation Group, 10:30am-noon, Teaism at Penn Quarter, 400 8th St. NW. Welsh speakers of all levels are welcome; buy your food and drink upstairs, then join us downstairs. Info: www.washingtondcwelsh.org
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