Events @St_Elvans
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 licensed cafe space. A list of all events currently scheduled at St Elvan's can be found below, while concerts and ticketed performances are listed separately at the St Elvan's Ticketsource site here
Tickets for all events are available online via the Ticketsource site or by telephone via the Ticketsource Box Office Visit www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans or call 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
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
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 licensed cafe space. A list of all events currently scheduled at St Elvan's can be found below, while concerts and ticketed performances are listed separately at the St Elvan's Ticketsource site here
Tickets for all events are available online via the Ticketsource site or by telephone via the Ticketsource Box Office Visit www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans or call 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
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
Current Events
May
May 2nd to 28th
Exhibition - "Platinum Jubilee"
Mezzanine Gallery
Open Daily - Tuesday to Sunday
Tuesday May 3rd
Wales Co-operative Centre | Welsh ICE - Female Founders
Mezzanine Gallery
16:30 to 21:00
Wednesday May 4th
Wales Co-operative Centre | CORE Project
Mezzanine Gallery
09:00 to 17:00
Thursday May 5th
Wales Co-operative Centre | CORE Project
Mezzanine Gallery
09:00 to 17:00
Tuesday May 10th
Purple Shoots - Core Project Workshop
Green Room
9:00 to 14:00
Tuesday May 10th
Wales Co-operative Centre | Welsh ICE - Female Founders
Mezzanine Gallery
16:30 to 21:00
Wednesday May 11th
Wales Co-operative Centre | CORE Project
Mezzanine Gallery
09:00 to 17:00
Thursday May 12th
Wales Co-operative Centre | CORE Project
Mezzanine Gallery
09:00 to 17:00
Thursday May 19th
WAM Night
Words | Art | Music
Third Thursday of each month
19:00 to 21:00
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/wam-words-art-music/e-kxgapg
Wednesday May 25th
FREE Lunchtime Coffee Concert - "The Entertainer"
Brian James, piano - The music of Scott Joplin
12:30 - 13:00
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/the-entertainer-free-lunchtime-coffee-concert/e-xeajdv
Thursday May 26th
Hack of Kindness
Wales Co-operative Centre | CORE Project
Mezzanine Gallery
08:30 to 17:30
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rhondda-cynon-taf-hack-of-kindness-tickets-260203444507
Saturday May 28th
Brass & Voices
in aid of Ukrainian Refugees
Massed Male Choir | Lewis Merthyr Band
19:00 to 21:00
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/brass-voices-in-aid-of-ukraine/e-byjrmk
June
June 1st to 29th
Exhibition - "Here Be Dragons"
Mezzanine Gallery
Open Daily - Tuesday to Sunday
Thursday June 2
Platinum Jubilee Afternoon Tea
www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/aberdare/st-elvans-church/platinum-jubilee-afternoon-tea/e-gkdprz
Thursday June 9th
Here Be Dragons Exhibition Launch Night
First Tuesday of each month
19:00 to 21:00
Thursday June 16th
WAM
Words | Art | Music
Third Thursday of each month
19:00 to 21:00
www.facebook.com/WordsArtMusic
Sunday June 19th
Father's Day "Dad's" Afternoon Tea
Spires Cafe
Saturday June 25th
Llwydcoed Band with Kirsty Abbotts
19:00 to 21:00
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/llwydcoed-110-with-kirsty-abbotts/e-yvdyok
July
July 1st to 31st
Exhibition - "Caradogfest"
Mezzanine Gallery
Open Daily - Tuesday to Sunday
Thursday July 7th
Macbeth
Avant Cymru
10:30 | 13:00 | 19:00
Thursday July 14th
Caradogfest Launch Night
19:00 to 21:00
CARADOGFEST
www.stelvans.com/caradogfest
Friday July 15th
Caradogfest Gala Concert
Guest Artist TBA
7:30 to 9:30pm
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans
0333 666 4466
Saturday July 16th
Caradogfest Parade & Outdoor Choral Festival
11:00am to 5:00pm
FREE!
Sunday July 17th
Official Opening - St Elvan's Church
18:00 to 21:00
Thursday July 21st
WAM
Words | Art | Music
Third Thursday of each month
19:00 to 21:00
www.facebook.com/WordsArtMusic
September
Saturday 24th
Dare To Sing Autumn Concert
October
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th October
Cynon Valley Film Festival
filmfreeway.com/CynonValleyFilmFestival
November
Friday November 11th
An Evening of Remembrance
7:30 to 9:30pm
Monday 28th to Wednesday 30th November
Christmas The Story
09:30 | 11:00 | 13:30
December
Thursday 1st to Saturday 3rd December
Christmas The Story
09:30 | 11:00 | 13:30
Saturday December 3rd
Christmas The Story
09:30 | 11:00 | 13:30 | 15:00
Santa's Grotto
10:00 to 17:00
Sunday December 4th
Santa's Grotto
12:30 to 14:00 | 15:30 to 17:00
The Snowman - Live!
14:00 to 15:00 | 17:00 to 18:00
Friday December 9th
Cwmbach Male Choir Christmas Concert
19:00 to 21:00
Saturday December 10th
Santa's Grotto
10:00 to 17:00
Sunday December 11th
Santa's Grotto
12:30 to 14:00 | 15:30 to 17:00
Saturday December 17th
Santa's Grotto
10:00 to 17:00
Sunday December 18th
Santa's Grotto
12:30 to 14:00 | 15:30 to 17:00
The Snowman - Live!
14:00 to 15:00 | 17:00 to 18:00
Sunday December 18th
Nine Lessons & Carols
with Pelenna Male Choir
18:00 to 19:00
Thursday December 22nd
Santa's Grotto
10:00 to 16:00
Previous Events
September
Saturday September 11th
Filming - S4C Television
9:00am to 7:00pm
Rhys Meirion - Cwmni Da
Wednesday September 22nd
Open Rehearsal
7:30 to 9:30pm
National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain
Llwydcoed Band
Monday September 27th
Filming
6:30 to 9:30pm
Tantrwm Media
Cwmbach Male Choir
October
Friday October 1st
SWND Quarterly Meeting
2:00 to 4:00pm
Green Room
Thursday October 7th
The Band of The Prince of Wales
10:00 to 4:00pm
Schools Workshop
Thursday October 7th
The Band of The Prince of Wales with Lewis Merthyr Band
7:30 to 9:30pm
Open Workshop
Admission: FREE
Friday October 8th
U3A Meeting
2:00 to 4:00pm
Rafters Gallery
Thursday October 17th
Art Workshop - Painting for Pleasure
with Karin Mear
2:00 to 4:30pm
Supported by The Big Skill
Green Room
Thursday October 21st
Lunchtime Coffee Concert
12:30 to 1:30pm
Phase Arts Collective
Supported by Pen Y Cymoedd and Cynon Valley Museum
Thursday October 21st
Cynon Valley History Society - Annual General Meeting
7:00 to 9:00pm
Rafters Gallery
November
Friday November 12th
An Evening of Remembrance
7:30 to 9:30pm
Thursday November 18th
FREE Talk - A Handmade History of World War I
Anne Schuerman
2:00 to 3:30pm
Sunday November 28th
Paint A Winter Woodland Art Workshop
with Karin Mear
2:00pm
December
CHRISTMAS AT ST ELVAN'S
Friday December 3rd
Llwydcoed Band | Treharmony Christmas Concert
7:30 to 9:30pm
Saturday December 4th
Santa's Grotto
10:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday December 5th
The Snowman - Live!
2:00 to 3:00pm
Tuesday December 7th
Town Church Primary Infants Nativity
Closed Event
Wednesday December 8th
Town Church Primary Juniors
Closed Event
Thursday December 9th
FREE Lunchtime Coffee Concert
Brian James, Piano
12:00 to 1:00pm
Admission: FREE
Friday December 10th
Caradog Primary Carol Service
1:30 to 3:00pm
Closed Event
Saturday December 11th
Santa's Grotto
10:00am to 5:00pm
Saturday December 11th
Cwmbach Male Choir Christmas Concert
with Cat Southall
7:00 to 9:00pm
Sunday December 12th
Santa's Grotto
12:30 to 2:00pm | 3:30 to 5:00pm
Sunday December 12th
The Snowman - Live!
2:00 to 3:00pm
Saturday December 18th
Santa's Grotto
10:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday December 19th
Santa's Grotto
12:30 to 2:00pm | 3:30 to 5:00pm
Sunday December 19th
The Snowman - Live!
2:00 to 3:00pm
Sunday December 19th
Nine Lessons & Carols | Christingle Service
with Pelenna Male Choir
6:00 to 7:30pm
FREE - ALL WELCOME
Thursday December 23rd
Santa's Grotto
10:00am to 5:00pm
Friday December 24th
Blessing of the Crib
St John's Church
6:00 to 6:30pm
FREE - ALL WELCOME
Friday December 24th
First Mass of Christmas
St Matthew's, Abernant
8:00 to 9:00pm
FREE - ALL WELCOME
Friday December 24th
Midnight Mass
St Elvan's
10:00 to 11:00pm
FREE - ALL WELCOME
Saturday December 25th
Christmas Morning Service
St John's
10:00 to 11:00am
FREE - ALL WELCOME
Sunday December 26th
St Stephen's | Boxing Day Service
St Elvan's
11:00am to 12:00pm
Sunday December 26th
Boxing Day Television Broadcast
Cwmni Da
with Rhys Meirion & Cwmbach Male Choir
S4C Television
8:00pm
January
Saturday January 1st
New Year's Day Service
11:00am to 12:00pm
Tuesday January 18th to Tuesday 25th
Week of Christian Unity
Tuesday January 18th
Day of Prayer
11:00 to 14:00
Friday January 21st
Yoga & Sound Meditation
18:30 to 19:30
www.thelifeelevated.com
Friday January 28th
Catering Training
12:00 to 14:00
Spires Cafe
Monday January 31st
Mothers Union - Wave of Prayer
12:00 to 14:00
Spires Cafe
February
February 1st to 26th
Exhibition - Judith Beecher "By Our Hands"
Mezzanine Gallery
Open Daily - Tuesday to Sunday
Tuesday February 1st
S4C Television
11:30 to 12:30
Wednesday February 2nd
Forget Me Not Music Workshops
with Ragsy
Supported by Community Music Wales
13:00 to 15:00
Wednesday February 9th
Forget Me Not Music Workshops
with Ragsy
Supported by Community Music Wales
13:00 to 15:00
Thursday February 10th
Exhibition Launch Night
Judith Beecher - "By Our Hands"
19:00 to 21:00
Mezzanine Gallery
Monday February 14th
St Valentine's Day
Spires Cafe open for Staff Training
10:00 to 16:00
Wednesday February 16th
Forget Me Not Music Workshops
with Ragsy
Supported by Community Music Wales
13:00 to 15:00
Friday February 18th
Yoga & Sound Meditation
18:30 to 19:30
www.thelifeelevated.com
Exhibition - Judith Beecher "By Our Hands"
Mezzanine Gallery
Open Daily - Tuesday to Sunday
Tuesday February 1st
S4C Television
11:30 to 12:30
Wednesday February 2nd
Forget Me Not Music Workshops
with Ragsy
Supported by Community Music Wales
13:00 to 15:00
Wednesday February 9th
Forget Me Not Music Workshops
with Ragsy
Supported by Community Music Wales
13:00 to 15:00
Thursday February 10th
Exhibition Launch Night
Judith Beecher - "By Our Hands"
19:00 to 21:00
Mezzanine Gallery
Monday February 14th
St Valentine's Day
Spires Cafe open for Staff Training
10:00 to 16:00
Wednesday February 16th
Forget Me Not Music Workshops
with Ragsy
Supported by Community Music Wales
13:00 to 15:00
Friday February 18th
Yoga & Sound Meditation
18:30 to 19:30
www.thelifeelevated.com
March
March 1st to 30th
Exhibition - Not Necessarily Sew Textile Exhibition
Mezzanine Gallery
Open Daily - Tuesday to Sunday
Tuesday March 1st
St David's Day | Shrove Tuesday
Spires Cafe Launch!
10:00 to 16:00
Wednesday March 2nd
Ash Wednesday Service
19:00 to 20:00
Thursday March 3rd
Exhibition Launch Night
Not Necessarily Sew
19:00 to 21:00
Mezzanine Gallery
Friday March 4th
World Day of Prayer
Friday March 4th
St David's Day Concert
with Cwmbach Male Choir
19:00 to 21:00
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/t-gnzvgn
Sunday March 6th
Ann Clwyd MP - A Celebration
15:30 to 17:30
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/t-ppgoxj
*Private Function*
Thursday March 10th
First Aid Training
Communities for Work Plus
Mezzanine Gallery
Sunday March 13th
Yoga & Sound Meditation
15:00 to 18:00
www.thelifeelevated.com
Tuesday March 15th
Wales Co-operative Centre | CORE Project
Mezzanine Gallery
09:00 to 17:00
Wednesday March 16th
Wales Co-operative Centre | CORE Project
Mezzanine Gallery
09:00 to 17:00
Tuesday March 22nd
Wales Co-operative Centre | CORE Project
Mezzanine Gallery
09:00 to 17:00
Tuesday March 22nd
Wales Co-operative Centre | Welsh ICE - Female Founders
Mezzanine Gallery
16:30 to 21:00
Wednesday March 23rd
Wales Co-operative Centre | CORE Project
Mezzanine Gallery
09:00 to 17:00
Thursday March 24th
FREE Phase Arts Collective Family Friendly Lunchtime Concert
Main Nave
12:30 to 13:30
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/t-vljork
Friday March 25th
Annunciation Day
Sunday March 27th
Yoga & Sound Meditation
15:00 to 18:00 TBC
www.thelifeelevated.com
Tuesday March 29th
Purple Shoots - Core Project Workshop
Green Room
9:00 to 14:00
Tuesday March 29th
Pen Y Cymoedd Board Meeting
Green Room
9:15 to 16:15
Tuesday March 29th
Wales Co-operative Centre | Welsh ICE - Female Founders
Mezzanine Gallery
16:30 to 21:00
Wednesday March 30th
S4C Filming
Mezzanine Gallery
10:00 to 21:00
Thursday March 31st
Wales Co-operative Centre | CORE Project
Mezzanine Gallery
09:00 to 17:00
April
Sunday April 3rd
Passion Sunday
Service
April 4th to 29th
Exhibition - George Cole "Recycled Art"
Mezzanine Gallery
Open Daily - Tuesday to Sunday
Tuesday April 5th
Wales Co-operative Centre | Welsh ICE - Female Founders
Mezzanine Gallery
16:30 to 21:00
Thursday April 7th
Hack of Kindness
Wales Co-operative Centre | CORE Project
Mezzanine Gallery
08:30 to 17:30
Thursday April 7th
Exhibition Launch Night
George Cole | Recycled Art
19:00 to 21:00
Sunday April 10th
Palm Sunday
Service
Tuesday April 12th
Wales Co-operative Centre | Welsh ICE - Female Founders
Mezzanine Gallery
16:30 to 21:00
Thursday April 14th
Maundy Thursday
Service
Friday April 15th
Good Friday
Service
Saturday April 16th
Easter Saturday
Service
Sunday April 17th
Easter Sunday
Service
Tuesday April 19th
Wales Co-operative Centre | Welsh ICE - Female Founders
Mezzanine Gallery
16:30 to 21:00
Thursday April 21st
WAM
Words | Art | Music
19:00 to 21:00
www.facebook.com/WordsArtMusic
Tickets: £5
Flexibly priced tickets also available
www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans/t-xmvvlvp
Friday April 22nd
Earth Day
Saturday April 23rd
Shakespeare Day
Spires Cafe
Tuesday April 26th
Communities for Work Plus - Confidence Building
Green Room
9:30 to 14:30
Tuesday April 26th
Wales Co-operative Centre | Welsh ICE - Female Founders
Mezzanine Gallery
16:30 to 21:00
Wednesday April 27th
Communities for Work Plus - Assertiveness Skills
Green Room
9:30 to 14:30
Wednesday April 27th
Wales Co-operative Centre | CORE Project
Mezzanine Gallery
09:00 to 17:00
Thursday April 28th
Communities for Work Plus - Resilience Skills
Green Room
9:30 to 14:30
Thursday April 28th
Wales Co-operative Centre | CORE Project
Mezzanine Gallery
09:00 to 17:00
Friday April 29th
Communities for Work Plus - Budgeting
Green Room
9:30 to 14:30
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
