Category Archives: Local Interest
Shakespeare at Conwy Castle
The Duke’s Theatre Company continues their UK tour by performing in the grounds of Conwy Castle, on 22nd, 23rd & 24th June, with a production of Twelfth Night. Just Click Here for more information on their website including booking options. Reduced rate for Over-65s and Under-16s.
Everything’s Coming Up Roses
Did you know that there are over 300-species of roses and tens of thousands of cultivars. You will see wonderful displays like this one in gardens all around the country at the moment. Want to know more about roses? Then just Click Here to visit The Rose Society UK for info about all things roses.
Busy as a Bee
Here’s a White-Tailed Bumblebee in the garden having just emerged from the nest under the paving slab. It is one of a few worker bees to-ing and fro-ing to the nest, having just delivered its latest load of pollen, taking care of the young and the nest.
Picture This; Test That; and, Walk Like This
Remember that the Shan Eccles’ Art Exhibition is to be held tomorrow in our Clubhouse from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Everyone Welcome. A very grateful vote of thanks to Jonathan Owen and Mel Owen Electrical Ltd., Conwy, for PAT (Portable Appliance Testing) all our electrical equipment. Click Here for more information about this generous £100.00 giftContinue reading “Picture This; Test That; and, Walk Like This”
It’s Nuts
A squirrel tucks into its hoard of nuts that it had hidden in a hole that it had dug in the lawn earlier in the year.
Palet (Bowls in Sheep’s Clothing?)
The French have a game called Palet. Ann and Rog introduced a few members of the club to this game where a master (jack) – a small cast iron disk – is thrown from a 5-metre distance onto a square, wooden board. Once it lands safely on the board, the two teams of two playersContinue reading “Palet (Bowls in Sheep’s Clothing?)”
Walk This Way
Have you ever tried the walk to the top of Bryn Euryn hill in Rhos-on-Sea? Here’s link to the council’s website with a map and further information about the area Click Here.
Got Lots of Energy?
If you have got lots of energy, why not get into training to participate in the Barmouth to Fort William Three Peaks Yacht Race next year? The race this year starts on 10th June and can take 3-6 days. Click Here for more information on the Race website.
Droning On?
Gareth Ellidge of “Welsh Skies by Gareth” has very kindly taken some photographs of our green using a drone. Here are a few taken in the late evening with a keen bowler out on the green. Gareth is a hobbyist and has many photographs of interesting landscapes in North Wales. Click Here to visit hisContinue reading “Droning On?”
