Events @St_Elvans 2024
Below can be found a list of all events scheduled at St Elvan's to date for 2024
A full list of current 2023 events at St Elvan's can be found here with a listing of all ticketed performances also listed separately at the St Elvan's Ticketsource site here
Tickets for all events are available online via the Ticketsource site here and by telephone via the Ticketsource Box Office on 0333 666 4466 Tickets can also be purchased in person from the main reception desk at St Elvan's, Monday to Saturday from 10:00 to 16:00
St Elvan's has recently undergone an extensive £2 million renovation and now boasts state of the art concert and conferencing facilities, an exhibition gallery, meeting rooms, and indoor & outdoor coffee shop space. To browse the new facilities at St Elvan's, visit the Facilities section of the website here or to contact us to discuss booking any of the spaces at St Elvan's for your meeting, exhibition, conference or event, please email us at saintelvans@gmail.com
A full list of current 2023 events at St Elvan's can be found here with a listing of all ticketed performances also listed separately at the St Elvan's Ticketsource site here
Tickets for all events are available online via the Ticketsource site here and by telephone via the Ticketsource Box Office on 0333 666 4466 Tickets can also be purchased in person from the main reception desk at St Elvan's, Monday to Saturday from 10:00 to 16:00
St Elvan's has recently undergone an extensive £2 million renovation and now boasts state of the art concert and conferencing facilities, an exhibition gallery, meeting rooms, and indoor & outdoor coffee shop space. To browse the new facilities at St Elvan's, visit the Facilities section of the website here or to contact us to discuss booking any of the spaces at St Elvan's for your meeting, exhibition, conference or event, please email us at saintelvans@gmail.com
January
Monday January 1st
Mary Mother of God
12:00 to 13:00
Sunday January 7th
Epiphany
Monday January 8th
Mothers Union
13:00 to 16:00
Wednesday January 10th
Aberdare Acoustic Music & Storytelling Hub
19:00 to 21:30
Thursday January 18th to Thursday 25th
Week of Christian Unity
Thursday January 18th
WAM Night
www.stelvans.com/wam-words-art-music
Thursday January 25th
An Evening of Poetry for Santes Dwynwen's Day & Burns Night
with Jan Price
Tickets: £5 or "Pay As You Feel"
Saturday January 27th
International Holocaust Memorial Day
Monday January 31st
Mothers Union - Wave of Prayer
February
Sunday February 4th
Candlemas - The Presentation of Christ in the Temple
Saturday February 10th
Chinese New Year
Monday February 12th
Mothers Union
13:00 to 16:00
Tuesday February 13th
Shrove Tuesday
Wednesday February 14th
Ash Wednesday
Wednesday February 14th
St Valentine's Day
Wednesday February 14th
Aberdare Acoustic Music & Storytelling Hub
19:00 to 21:30
Thursday February 15th
WAM Night
www.stelvans.com/wam-words-art-music
Friday February 23rd
Treorchy Male Choir In Concert
March
Friday March 1st
World Day of Prayer
Friday March 1st
St David's Day
Sunday March 10th
Mothering Sunday
Monday March 11th
Mothers Union
13:00 to 16:00
Wednesday March 13th
Aberdare Acoustic Music & Storytelling Hub
19:00 to 21:30
Saturday March 16th
St Patrick's Day Celebration
Sunday March 17th
Passion Sunday
Thursday March 21st
WAM Night
www.stelvans.com/wam-words-art-music
Sunday March 24th
Palm Sunday
10:30am Palm Liturgy and procession through the town, followed by:
11:00am SOLEMN PARISH MASS
Monday March 25th
Annunciation Day | Monday of Holy Week
7:00pm Low Mass at S. John
Tuesday March 26th
Tuesday of Holy Week
1:05pm LOW MASS
7:00pm LOW MASS
Wednesday March 27th
Wednesday of Holy Week
10:30am LOW MASS
7:00pm LOW MASS at S. MATTHEW
Easter Triduum
Thursday March 28th
Maundy Thursday
10:30am LOW MASS at S. JOHN
7:30pm SOLEMN MASS
with washing of feet, stripping of altars and Watch of the Passion
Friday March 29th
Good Friday
10:00am STATIONS OF THE CROSS for Children
12:00-3:00pm LITURGY OF THE DAY
6:00pm MARIA DESOLATA
Saturday March 30th
Holy Saturday
8:00pm EASTER VIGIL
with lighting of the fire, blessing of paschal candles at SOLEMN MASS
Sunday March 31st
Easter Day
09:00am LOW MASS at S. JOHN
10:00am LOW MASS at S. MATTHEW
11:00am SOLEMN MASS at S. ELVAN
April
Monday April 1st
Easter Monday
Bank Holiday
Tuesday April 2nd
Easter Tuesday
Sunday April 7th
Second Sunday of Easter
09:00am LOW MASS at S. JOHN
10:00am LOW MASS at S. MATTHEW
11:00am SOLEMN MASS at S. ELVAN
Monday April 8th
Mothers Union
13:00 to 16:00
Wednesday April 10th
Aberdare Acoustic Music & Storytelling Hub
19:00 to 21:30
Thursday April 18th
WAM Night
www.stelvans.com/wam-words-art-music
Monday April 22nd
Earth Day
Tuesday April 23rd
Shakespeare Day | St George's Day
May
Friday May 3rd
St Philip & St James Day
Wednesday May 8th
Aberdare Acoustic Music & Storytelling Hub
19:00 to 21:30
Saturday May 11th
Dare To Sing Annual Concert
Sunday May 12th
The Ascension of the Lord
Monday May 13th
Mothers Union
13:00 to 16:00
Thursday May 16th
WAM Night
www.stelvans.com/wam-words-art-music
Saturday May 18th
Oriana Festival
Sunday May 19th
Pentecost Sunday
Sunday May 26th
Trinity Sunday
Monday May 27th
Bank Holiday
June
June 1-7
Volunteers Week
www.stelvans.com/volunteering
Sunday June 2nd
Corpus Christi
Friday June 7th
Volunteer Social Event
www.stelvans.com/volunteering
Monday June 10th
Mothers Union
13:00 to 16:00
Wednesday June 12th
Aberdare Acoustic Music & Storytelling Hub
19:00 to 21:30
Sunday June 16th
Father's Day
Thursday June 20th
WAM Night
www.stelvans.com/wam-words-art-music
Monday June 24th
St John the Baptist Day - Patronal Festival of the Parish
Saturday June 29th
St Peter & St Paul
July
July 5th to 7th
Caradogfest
www.caradogfest.com
Friday July 5th
Caradogfest Gala Concert
Cor Mawr & Guests
7:00 to 9:00pm
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans
0333 666 4466
Saturday July 6th
FREE Ukulele Festival
with Dare To String & Guests
1:00 to 4:00pm
Sunday July 7th
Cymanfa Ganu a Twmpath
Monday July 8th
Mothers Union
13:00 to 16:00
Wednesday July 10th
Aberdare Acoustic Music & Storytelling Hub
19:00 to 21:30
Thursday July 18th
WAM Night
www.stelvans.com/wam-words-art-music
August
Throughout August
Festival of Unity
Sunday August 15th
The Assumption
Monday August 26th
Bank Holiday
Monday August 29th
The Beheading of John the Baptist
September
Monday September 9th
Mothers Union
14:00 to 16:00
Wednesday September 11th
Aberdare Acoustic Music & Storytelling Hub
19:00 to 21:30
Saturday September 14th
Holy Cross
Thursday September 19th
WAM Night
www.stelvans.com/wam-words-art-music
Saturday September 21st
St Matthew's Day
Tuesday September 26th
St Elvan's Day
Sunday September 29th
Michaelmas
October
Saturday October 5th
FREE RCT Bookfest
Hosted by Mike Church
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/rct-bookfest
Wednesday October 9th
Aberdare Acoustic Music & Storytelling Hub
19:00 to 21:30
Friday 11th to Saturday 12th October TBC
FREE Cynon Valley Film Festival
www.stelvans.com/film-festival
Monday October 14th
Mothers Union
13:00 to 16:00
Thursday October 17th
WAM Night
www.stelvans.com/wam-words-art-music
Wednesday October 18th
St Luke The Evangelist
November
Friday November 1st
All Saints Day
Saturday November 2nd
All Souls Day
Thursday November 7th
An Evening of Remembrance
7:30 to 9:30pm
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/an-evening-of-remembrance
Sunday November 10th
Remembrance Day Service
Aberdare Cenotaph
Monday November 11th
Remembrance Day Service
St Elvan's
Monday November 11th
Mothers Union
13:00 to 16:00
Wednesday November 13th
Aberdare Acoustic Music & Storytelling Hub
19:00 to 21:30
Saturday November 16th
Transgender Day of Remembrance
13:30 to 14:30
Thursday November 21st
WAM Night
www.stelvans.com/wam-words-art-music
Saturday November 30th
St Andrew's Day
Saturday 30th November to Saturday December 7th
Christmas The Story
09:30 | 11:00 | 13:30
(Dydd Mawrth 09:30 yn gymraeg)
www.stelvans.com/christmas-the-story
December
Saturday 30th November to Saturday December 7th
Christmas The Story
09:30 | 11:00 | 13:30
(Dydd Mawrth 09:30 yn gymraeg)
www.stelvans.com/christmas-the-story
Saturday December 7th
Santa's Grotto
10:00 to 17:00
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/santas-grotto/e-lmxljg
Sunday December 8th
Santa's Grotto
12:30 to 17:00
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/santas-grotto/e-vabezg
The Snowman - Live!
14:00 to 15:00 | 16:00 to 17:00
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/the-snowman-live/e-mzvzbk
Monday December 9th
Mothers Union
13:00 to 16:00
Wednesday December 11th
Aberdare Acoustic Music & Storytelling Hub
19:00 to 21:30
Saturday December 14th
Santa's Grotto
10:00 to 17:00
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/santas-grotto/e-zajdyy
Sunday December 15th
Santa's Grotto
12:30 to 14:00 | 15:00 to 16:00
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/santas-grotto/e-qzxqgx
The Snowman - Live!
14:00 to 15:00 | 16:00 to 17:00
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/the-snowman-live/e-mzvzbk
Thursday December 19th
WAM - Words Art Music at Christmas!
19:00 to 21:00
www.stelvans.com/wam-words-art-music
Friday December 20th
Cwmbach Male Choir Christmas Concert
19:00 to 21:00
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/cwmbach-at-christmas/e-kexqvd
Saturday December 21st
Santa's Grotto
10:00 to 17:00
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/santas-grotto/e-avqmbz
Sunday December 22nd
Santa's Grotto
10:00 to 17:00
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/santas-grotto/e-avqmbz
Sunday December 22nd
Nine Lessons & Carols with Christingle
with Pelenna Male Choir
18:00 to 19:00
Tuesday December 24th
Blessing of the Crib
St John's Church
18:00 to 18:30
Tuesday December 24th
First Mass of Christmas
St Matthew's Church
20:00 to 21:00
Tuesday December 24th
Solemn Midnight Mass
St Elvan's
22:00 to 23:00
Wednesday December 25th
Christmas Day Mass
St John's Church
10:00 to 11:00
Thursday December 26th
St Stephen's Day Mass
St John's Church
10:30 to 11:00
Friday December 27th
St John the Evangelist
St Elvan's Church
10:30 to 11:30
Saturday December 28th
Holy Innocence
St John's Church
10:30 to 11:30
Sunday December 29th
Holy Family
St Elvan's Church
10:30 to 11:30
Spaces available for hire
St Elvan's offers a range of attractive meeting and performance spaces, ranging from our spacious 300 seat main space, more intimate 80 seat capacity Gallery space, our 20 person capacity Green Room meeting space, complete with 74" video conferencing screen, together with our Spires cafe bar and catering facilities for all spaces
Full information on each space is available below. To hire any of the spaces, email us at saintelvans@gmail.com or telephone us on 01685 673 126 Catering and full online ticketing and telephone box office support is available for all events
Touring Packages & Educational Visits
In addition to our various spaces for event hire, daytime Tours and Educational Visits are also at the core of our new offer. Book a tour for individuals through to full coach parties, with catering facilities for a light lunch or pre-booked afternoon tea
Visiting exhibitions by a range of leading local and visiting artists are offered monthly, together with our regular cycle of smaller scale events. These are open to all in our Rafters Gallery space