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👱‍♀️ A Wig with a Difference

🐟 Giant Fish Back in Pembrokeshire Waters

🏆 2024 Visit Pembrokeshire Croeso Awards

🏉 Narberth Claim First League Win of the Season

🎄 Upcoming Events for the Week - Christmas Fairs and Markets to Enjoy

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Other News

Mystery Donor gifts £1,000 to Theatr Gwaun, Fishguard

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park recovery project produces fantastic results

Waterfront Community Runners joined by crew members from the Angle Lifeboat to raise money for the RNLI

Dyffryn Fernant Garden voted by public as best "feel good" garden in the South West and Wales region

🏆 Fantastic night for Pembrokeshire businesses and organisations at 2024 Visit Pembrokeshire Croeso Awards

📻 Pure West Radio launches on DAB digital radio

💆‍♀️ Pembrokeshire beauty consultant shortlisted for National Beauty Awards 2025

⛵ Tenby Sailing Club selected to host National Championship dinghy classes in 2025

🏃‍ Be Active Wales Fund open and accepting applications for sports funding

⚽ Goodwick United maintain 4 point lead at top of Division One

🏉 Narberth claim first Premiership Division win of the season

🏏 Hook hand Llanrhian first defeat of the season in Men’s Indoor Cricket League

🤸 Pembrokeshire Special Needs Gymnastics Club taste success at Poole Open Disability Competition

🥊 Members of Pembroke and Pembroke Dock ABC to feature in disability documentary

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• 🪣 Specifying Lime

  This one-day workshop provides an introductory guide to the use of lime mortars, focusing on their historical and practical applications in the UK. This workshop is ideal for building contractors and specifiers involved in the repair, reconstruction, and consolidation of historic buildings.

  Lawrenny Millennium Hostel

  Friday, November 15th | 9:30am | More Info

• ⁉️ Christmas Chilli & Quiz

  An evening of fun, laughter and top drawer Christmas-themed quizzing. Full bar available all evening.

  Giraldus Centre, Manorbier

  Friday, November 15th | 6:30pm | More Info

• 🛍️ Table Top Sale

  A lovely event with the sale of used toys, books, games, and unwanted gifts.

  The Centre, Simpson Cross

  Friday, November 15th | 6:30pm | More Info

• 🎶 Ginger Bug - First Dance

  A new, intimate night spot in South Pembrokeshire bringing a big sound system, land-based decor and natural art installations from the Ginger Bug crew. Special guest DJ with tribal house, garage, and lively percussive club music.

  Manorbier House

  Friday, November 15th | 7pm | More Info

• 🔮 Evening of Mediumship

  Demonstration of mediumship with Lee Mills, with some photo readings at the end.

  New Hedges Village Hall

  Friday, November 15th | 7pm | More Info

• 🎶 Country & Western Night

  Grab those cowboy boots for a fun filled evening of country and western. Let Dan James entertain you, there might even be a line dance or two (Sold Out).

  Giltar Hotel, Tenby

  Friday, November 15th | 7pm | More Info

• 🚤 RNLI Fish Supper & Songs

  Enjoy a wonderful evening with Pembroke Ladies Lifeboat Guild. Supported by Rowlies, Pembroke with entertainment from Cockles and Mussels.

  Pembroke Town Hall

  Friday, November 15th | 7pm | More Info

• 🎭 The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe

  Vision Arts brings the literary classic that has fascinated all ages for almost 75 years to the stage with this magical production of theatre. Imagination meets the stage through flurries of snow and magnificently majestic puppets.

  The Boulevard Theatre, Milford Haven

  Friday, November 15th & Saturday, November 16th | 7:30pm | More Info

• 🪩 Retro Club

  A club night for music lovers, playing classics from all genres. Electronic, disco, indie, soul, punk, pop and everything in between.

  HaverHub, Haverfordwest

  Friday, November 15th | 9pm | More Info

• 🎄 Melin Tregwynt Christmas Fair

  With over 50 stalls of quality Welsh and Pembrokeshire arts and crafts on offer, and 20% off blankets, throws and cushions in the mill shop, an ideal opportunity for unique early Christmas shopping.

  Melin Tregwynt

  Saturday, November 16th & Sunday November 17th | 10am | More Info

• ✂️ Craft Fayre

  Discover various local arts and craft stalls, along with food and drink, in the Green Barn.

  Scolton Manor

  Saturday, November 16th & Sunday November 17th| 10am | More Info

• 🎅 Christmas Fete

  Join the Milford Team for their annual Christmas Fete. There will be a whole host of stalls and other exciting activities enjoy. Gelliswick Community Choir will be performing from 1pm.

  Sartori Furnishings, Milford Haven

  Saturday, November 16th | 10am | More Info

• 🎄 Christmas Fayre

  Milford United Football Club Christmas Fayre. Lots of local businesses with hand made crafts ready for the big day.

  Milford United Football Club

  Saturday, November 16th & Sunday November 17th | 10am | More Info

• 🛖 Winter Market

  Lots of stunning gift stalls, hot drinks, free entry, free parking, and dogs are welcome.

  Great Wedlock Deer Park, Nr Tenby

  Saturday, November 16th | 10am | More Info

• 🍂 Autumn Fayre

  Free entry, including crafts, cakes, books, and games.

  St Mary’s Church, Fishguard

  Saturday, November 16th | 10:30am | More Info

• 🍲 Pembroke Soup

  Pembroke Soup is an opportunity to discover what amazing things we have going on, on our doorstep, sample some delicious soup and make new friends. All proceeds from the day gets divided between the worthy groups to help their projects moving forward.

  Pembroke Town Hall

  Saturday, November 16th | 11:45am | More Info

• 🎶 Live Music from Mandy Painting, Pianist & Singer

  Relax in the Oriel Lounge with live music from the talented pianist and singer Mandy Painting.

  Twr y Felin Hotel, St Davids

  Saturday, November 16th | 7pm | More Info

• 🎶 Sophisticated Swing

  Nationally renowned singer Carole Westwood (aka Carole Brentnall) who is a resident of Roch is performing with her trio ‘Sophisticated Swing’

  Victoria Hall, Roch

  Saturday, November 16th | 7pm | More Info

• 🍲 Out Pembroke’s 3rd Birthday Bash

  Bar, Bingo, and awards. Buy one, get one free drinks before 11pm.

  Out Pembroke, Pembroke

  Saturday, November 16th | 9pm | More Info

• 🎄 Carew Christmas Craft Fayre

  All your Christmas gift shopping in one place, wood work, beauty products, jewellery, cakes, art, candles, wax melts and many more. Go along and support some lovely small local businesses.

  Carew Memorial Hall

  Sunday, November 17th | 10am | More Info

• 🎅 Christmas Fair

  Free entry and parking, refreshments served, a wide range of stands with something for everyone.

  Letterston Memorial Hall

  Sunday, November 17th | 10:30am | More Info

• 🎣 Blood Bikes Wales Open

  This fund raising competition is offering a range of prizes, including £200 for the heaviest bag of flatfish. There is also a prize for the heaviest fish (any fish) and the second heaviest bag of flatfish. Anglers can book in from 9am until 10.30am at Temple Bar Inn.

  Amroth Beach

  Sunday, November 17th | 11am | More Info

• 🫖 Afternoon Tea at Roch Castle

  Indulge in a selection of assorted sandwiches and cakes, complemented by your preferred choice of Loose Leaf Hoogly Tea.

  Roch Castle

  Sunday, November 17th | 2pm | More Info

• 🎶 Tea with Gilbert & Sullivan

  Join Ian McMillan Davidson (Carl Rosa Opera) in a flying romp from the piano. Tea and cake provided.

  Newport Memorial Hall

  Sunday, November 17th | 3pm | More Info

• ⁉️ Quiz Night

  The quiz is by the one and only Gabe’s Dad and recommended team size is 5 people. Great prizes to be won.

  HaverHub, Haverfordwest

  Sunday, November 17th | 6pm | More Info

• 🎤 Olivia Rodrigo Tribute

  Olivia Rodrigo tribute concert, performed by the amazing ‘Only Olivia’.

  Letterston Memorial Hall

  Sunday, November 17th | 6:30pm | More Info

• 👨‍🚒 Fire and Rescue Service Experience Day

  The aim of this 3 hour Taster Day is for you to learn about the various roles and entry requirements within the fire service, and the wider role that the fire service plays in the community.

  Haverfordwest Fire Station

  Tuesday, November 19th | 9:30am | More Info

• 💃 ‘Pembrokeshire Speakeasy’ Dance Classes

  Simple Swing and Gentle Jive. Fun Retro dancing for all ages. Rudimentary steps to get you on the floor to feel alive and socialise, gently learning to dance for mental wellbeing and self esteem.

  HaverHub, Haverfordwest

  Tuesday, November 19th | 2pm | More Info

• 🖌️ Fashion Painting Masterclass – Week 3

  This is the third week of a 4-week fashion painting masterclass with Steve Mandy. Please contact the venue if you want to join having not participated in the first two weeks.

  HaverHub, Haverfordwest

  Tuesday, November 19th | 6pm | More Info

• 🏹 Archaeological Discussion and Display

  An evening of display and discussion of over 2,000 years with archaeological artefacts dating from the iron age to the current day. Raising funds for Cruising Free Atlantic Row 2025.

  The Alumchine, Neyland Yacht Club

  Tuesday, November 19th | 7pm | More Info

• 🐲 Dungeons & Dragons Night

  Play Dungeons & Dragons, all welcome.

  Mabon Gifts, Milford Haven

  Wednesday, November 20th | 7pm | More Info

• 🗣️ The Science of Psychedelics

  Talk by Dr. Chris Timmermann about the science of traditional psychedelics along with their modern counterparts first synthesised in the 20th century.

  Queens Hall, Narberth

  Thursday, November 21st | 9am | More Info

• 🖼️ ‘Errands of Mercy: Tenby and The Lifeboat’

  A fundraising night and a chance to see the ‘Errands of Mercy: Tenby and The Lifeboat’ community exhibition. Any donations received on the night will go directly to the RNLI.

  Tenby Museum & Art Gallery

  Thursday, November 21st | 5pm | More Info

• 🎶 Vic Partridge Five

  Enjoy the best of Dixieland with lively and energetic happy music.

  Hotel Plas Hyfryd, Narberth

  Thursday, November 21st | 8pm | More Info

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