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August
22 Aug
to
 28 Aug

*Active 8 Holiday Programme
Cwmafan Community Centre

22 Aug
to
 22 Aug

*Breathe Easy Neath Valley AGM
Owain Glyndwr Community Hall

22 Aug
to
 31 Dec

*Family fun

22 Aug
to
 17 Dec

*Free Meditation Class
Pontardawe Arts Centre

Relaxing natural meditation. Starting in September, EVERY WEDNESDAY at 7.30pm - 9.00pm.

22 Aug
to
 31 Aug

*Honey Buzzard Raptor Project
Afan Forest Park

Come and watch the coverage from last year's honey buzzard project

22 Aug
to
 31 Aug

*Honey Buzzard Raptor Project
Afan Forest Park

Come and watch the coverage from last year's honey buzzard project

22 Aug
to
 11 Mar

*New Weight Watchers Class
To Be Confirmed

22 Aug
to
 31 Aug

*Photographic Exhibition
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum

Exhibition of photographs by Brian J. Watkins

22 Aug
to
 30 Oct

*SOUTH WALES MINERS MUSEUM CLOSED FOR REFURBISHMENT
Afan Forest Park

until further notice the South Wales Miners Museum will be closed due to refurbishment. we apologise for any inconvenience caused.

22 Aug
to
 28 Aug

*Space Chimps (U)
Pontardawe Arts Centre

Space Chimps is a computer animated intergalactic comedy that highlights the antics of astronaut chimps.

22 Aug
to
 29 Aug

*Story Time
Cwmafan Library

22 Aug
to
 28 Aug

*The Dark Knight (12A)
Pontardawe Arts Centre

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime in this impressive addition to the comic book series, with bigger toys, bigger effects and a bigger cast!

23 Aug
to
 25 Aug

*Margam Country Show
Margam Country Park

Following the success of the 3 day show last year and over previous years, we will be sticking to the same formula for this year. Bigger and Better than ever before...!

23 Aug

*Margam Model Boat Club Show & Open Class Dog Show.
Margam Country Park

Margam Model Boat Club Show & Open Class Dog Show (as part of the Country Show).

23 Aug
to
 25 Aug

*Model Railway Exhibition by Neath Historical Model Railway Group.
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum

Exhibition of model railway layouts

24 Aug

*Richard Barry 7's - Rugby Tournament

26 Aug

*Margam Midsummer Summer Madness - FREE Children's activities every Tuesday and Thursday throughout August!!
Margam Country Park

Jimmy Juggle

28 Aug

*Acitve 8- It's a Knockout Competition

28 Aug

*BAT WATCH
Aberdulais Falls

28 Aug

*Margam Midsummer Summer Madness - FREE Children's activities every Tuesday and Thursday throughout August!!
Margam Country Park

Erbie the Clown

31 Aug

*'Brining Up the Rear!' sponsored walk
Margam Country Park

Come on and join us for a 5k or 10k walk in aid of Bowel Cancer UK

September
01 Sep

*Aberavon PACT meeting

01 Sep

*Cymmer PACT meeting
Croeserw Community Centre

02 Sep

*Neath South PACT meeting

02 Sep

*Neath South PACT meeting

02 Sep

*Sandfields West PACT meeting
Sandfields Comprehensive

02 Sep

*Taibach PACT meeting
Taibach Community Education Centre

03 Sep

*Margam PACT meeting

03 Sep

*Margam PACT meeting

03 Sep

*Pelenna PACT meeting
Pontrhydyfen Community Centre

03 Sep

*Sandfields East PACT meeting
Tywyn Primary School

04 Sep

*Meet the Author with Scott Quinnell
Neath Library

Wales and Scarlets legend at Neath Library

06 Sep

*Neath v Pontypool
Neath Rugby Club - The Gnoll

07 Sep

*White-water rafting

White-water rafting at the National Whitewater Centre for Wales. Each session is two hours long.

08 Sep

*Upper Dulais Valley PACT meeting

09 Sep

*Health and Safety Refresher Course
Theodore Road

This course is designed as a refresher for those who completed the IOSH Managing Safely Course over three years ago.

09 Sep
to
 12 Sep

*Neath September Fair
Neath Town Centre

09 Sep
to
 12 Sep

*Neath September Fair
Neath Town Centre

09 Sep

*Night of musical entertainment
The Princess Royal Theatre

10 Sep
to
 10 Sep

*GCG/Lower Brynamman PACT meeting
Gwaun Cae Gurwen Community hall

10 Sep

*Punchline Comedy Night (16+)
Pontardawe Arts Centre

Three Comedians, One Mic, Plenty of Laughs!

11 Sep

*Meet the Author with Simon Hall
Baglan Library

The TV detective comes to Baglan Library

11 Sep
to
 05 Dec

*NEBOSH Certificate
Theodore Road

The NEBOSH National General Certificate has been designed to provide an appropriate breadth of underpinning knowledge in occupational safety and health and to enable delegates to discharge, more effectively, their duties or functions for workplace health and safety under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, and associated legislation.

11 Sep

*Silver Surfers Computer Classes
Glan Afan Comprehensive School

13 Sep

*Aberavon v Llandovery
Aberavon Rugby Football Club (Wizards)

13 Sep
to
 14 Sep

*Margam Castle Ghost Hunt
Margam Country Park

13 Sep

*National Trust Open Day
Aberdulais Falls

13 Sep

*The Cavern Beatles
The Princess Royal Theatre

The Cavern Beatles pride themselves on being one of the most well-established and highly respected bands in their field, replicating the look and sound of the Beatles with intense passion and precision.

13 Sep

*Welsh Long Bow Championships
Margam Country Park

14 Sep

*Meningitis Trust - Walk in the Park
Margam Country Park

This year will see the first Walk in the Park event in Wales and will be held at Margam Country Park on Sunday the 14th of September.

14 Sep

*Wild about Nature - Free Training Tree Identification

Free training event

15 Sep

*Tonna PACT Meeting

15 Sep
to
 25 Sep

*Valley of a Million Daffs
Afan Forest Park

Help Communities First plant a million daffs

16 Sep

*Cadoxton Aberdulais PACT Meeting
Llangatwg Comprehensive School

16 Sep
to
 07 Oct

*IOSH Managing Safely
Theodore Road

Introduction Managers and Supervisors often have extensive Health and Safety commitments placed within their sphere of responsibility. To carry out this role effectively they must have the knowledge and understanding necessary to effectively handle such responsibilities within their particular organisation. The IOSH 'Managing Safely' course is specifically designed to meet the needs of these Ma

16 Sep

*Neath East PACT Meeting

16 Sep

*Neath East PACT Meeting

17 Sep
to
 14 Dec

*NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma
Theodore Road

All occupational health and safety practitioners (OHASPs) need to acquire a common core of knowledge to practice effectively. The common core of knowledge is essential to all and is in essence transferable between the wide and varied occupational sectors. The NEBOSH Diploma aims to provide the essential knowledge and understanding that underpins competent performance at NVQ Level 4 and satisfies

17 Sep

*Upper Neath Valley PACT Meeting

18 Sep

*Alltwen PACT Meeting

18 Sep

*Bryncoch PACT Meeting

18 Sep

*John Hegley
Pontardawe Arts Centre

Poet John Hegley is a regular sell-out at The Edinburgh Festival and on BBC R4's 'Hearing With Hegley', as well as working with two children's theatre groups, 'Interaction' and 'Soapbox', and gaining notable media exposure with the John Peel sessions (Radio One).

19 Sep

*Breathe Easy Neath Valley
Owain Glyndwr Community Hall

19 Sep
to
 21 Sep

*Neath Port Talbot Walking Festival

discover scenic walking routes of Neath Port Talbot

19 Sep

*One Night in Vegas!
The Princess Royal Theatre

Acclaimed as the number one Vegas entertainment show in the UK.

20 Sep

*Neath Rugby v Cross Keys
Neath Rugby Club - The Gnoll

20 Sep
to
 21 Sep

*Port Talbot Motor Cycle Club
Margam Country Park

Vintage and modern motorbikes racing over twisting sprint.

21 Sep

*Battle of Britain Parade Neath
Neath Town Centre

22 Sep

*IOSH Working Safely
Theodore Road

IOSH has designed this course for a range of personnel who had no formal safety and health training. This course is designed on a modular basis and its content will be suitable for personnel from any type of organisational setting. Course Aims The overall aims of the Working Safely course are to assist you to work more safely and contribute to the overall safety of your organisation

22 Sep
to
 28 Sep

*Pygmalion
Neath Little Theatre

23 Sep

*Mercedes Garcia
Pontardawe Arts Centre

'When two worlds come together'

25 Sep

*Coedffranc PACT Meeting
Skewen RFC

27 Sep

*Aberavon v Glamorgan Wanderers
Aberavon Rugby Football Club (Wizards)

28 Sep

*Civic Sunday - Parade through Neath (To be confirmed)
Neath Town Centre

28 Sep

*Neath Port Talbot Cancer Challenge Charity presents 'The John Richards 5K Run' and the '1 Mile Walk & Talk'
Margam Country Park

28 Sep

*Trans Cymru Challenge Event - British Heart Foundation
Afan Forest Park

Are you tough enough for the TRANS CYMRU CHALLENGE? The British Heart Foundation is challenging teams to a one day, multi-stage team challenge in Afan Forest Park. This challenge will test your team's energy levels, mental agility, fitness and team spirit while raising money to fight disease in the UK.

October
02 Oct

*Meet the Author with Jeannie Johnson
Port Talbot Library

Meet the popular historical saga writer at Port Talbot Library

02 Oct

*Terrafolk
Pontardawe Arts Centre

Terrafolk was born after Mystica, Boston Balkany and violinist Bojan CV, came together to provide a blend of ethnic tunes and improvised sets at festivals around the world.

02 Oct

*The Psychic Experience Show with Diane Lazarus
The Princess Royal Theatre

The extraordinary and talented Diane Lazarus is back by popular demand for an unforgettable evening of psychic interaction and mediumship.

04 Oct

*Neath Rugby v Bridgend
Neath Rugby Club - The Gnoll

05 Oct

*RSPB Feed the Birds Day
Afan Forest Park

join local RSPB volunteers to learn how to make winter bird feed

06 Oct
to
 03 Nov

*ILM Introductory Certificate in First Line Management
Theodore Road

The ILM has designed this award to meet the needs of first line managers. It is particularly appropriate to people with a wide range of management responsibilities and who wish to develop their management skills.

07 Oct

*CRYNANT PACT MEETING

07 Oct

*Independent Ballet Wales presents Discover Dance
Pontardawe Arts Centre

Discover Dance is an exciting workshop for budding dancers or people intrigued by the artform of dance.

07 Oct
to
 11 Oct

*The King and I
The Princess Royal Theatre

Briton Ferry Musical Theatre Company Presents it's spectacular 60th Anniversary production

08 Oct

*Cwmllynfell PACT Meeting

08 Oct

*Punchline Comedy Nights (16+)
Pontardawe Arts Centre

Three Comedians, One Mic, Plenty of Laughs!

08 Oct

*Rhos PACT Meeting

09 Oct

*Elizabeth and Raleigh - Late but Live
Pontardawe Arts Centre

The new comedy by Stewart Lee. Directed by Owen Lewis.

10 Oct

*Celtish
Pontardawe Arts Centre

This dynamic band of individuals never fail to deliver, wherever your tastes may lie. Such are their talents, that one is enthralled with the rich blend of emotive songs, and enigmatic tunes.

11 Oct

*Neath Rugby v Newport
Neath Rugby Club - The Gnoll

12 Oct

*Cancer Research Walk
Margam Country Park

12 Oct

*Fungi Walk
Afan Forest Park

Join the Afan Forest Park rangers on this afternoon fungi walk

14 Oct

*Cimla PACT Meeting
Cimla Community Centre

14 Oct
to
 21 Oct

*City and Guilds Introduction to Training Skills
Theodore Road

This is an ideal qualification for those who train others in organisations. It's an intensive course which provides the participants with a sound introduction to the concepts of a systematic approach to training.

15 Oct

*Lisa Knapp
Pontardawe Arts Centre

A mesmerising vocalist and fiddle player, British songstress Lisa Knapp blends traditional folk with self-penned songs...

16 Oct

*A Celebration of the Music of Arthur Lee and Love by Baby Lemonade
Pontardawe Arts Centre

The neo-psychedelic quartet Baby Lemonade, formed in Los Angeles in the early 1990s and have taken the world by storm ever since.

17 Oct

*Breathe Easy Neath Valley
Owain Glyndwr Community Hall

17 Oct
to
 18 Oct

*Margam Castle Fright Night

17 Oct
to
 18 Oct

*Margam Castle Fright Night

18 Oct
to
 19 Oct

*Margam Castle GHOST HUNT
Margam Country Park

18 Oct

*Neath Rugby v Cardiff
Neath Rugby Club - The Gnoll

18 Oct
to
 19 Oct

*Rock 'n' Gem Show - Margam Orangery
Margam Country Park

Visit our Rock 'n' Gem Show and be fascinated by a whole range of natural stone products from around the world. Young or old, experienced or novice - this is a 'must see' event.

19 Oct

*Cancer Research UK 10km Run
Margam Country Park

Take part in Cancer Research UK's 10km Run and help raise vitale funds for Cancer Research UK.

19 Oct

*Frankie Boyle
The Princess Royal Theatre

Star of Channel 4's '8 out of 10 Cats' and BBC'S 'Mock of the Week' - Frankie Boyle will be live in The Princess Royal Theatre on Sunday 19th October, 2008

21 Oct

*Mid Wales Opera presents The Tales of Hoffmann by Offenbach
Pontardawe Arts Centre

Sung in a new English translation by the Director, Tim Hopkins.

22 Oct

*More Grimm Tales - Theatr Iolo
Pontardawe Arts Centre

Enter the wonderfully enchanting and strange world of the Brothers Grimm where the tales lead you into the deep and magical forest and where all is not what it seems...

23 Oct

*Meet the Author with RJ Ellory
Baglan Library

Richard and Judy best read nominee at Baglan Library

23 Oct

*Wrestling
The Princess Royal Theatre

The colourful, charismatic 'kings of the squared circle' are coming to the Princess Royal Theatre for a power slam night of professional wrestling.

24 Oct

*Bob Harris Featuring Special Guests The Storys
Pontardawe Arts Centre

Few people have broken as many bands into the mainstream consciousness as Bob Harris&through his work on Radio 1, the legendary 'Whistle Test' TV shows and his current programmes on Radio 2.

25 Oct

*Halloween Mountain Bike Ride
Afan Forest Park

Spooky mountain bike night ride

26 Oct

*South Wales Boat Jumble
Margam Country Park

27 Oct
to
 29 Oct

*The Wizard of Oz
The Princess Royal Theatre

The Port Talbot & District Amateur Operatic Society Youth Theatre Presents The Wizard of Oz