Join us in Penllergare for a gathering that brings together community groups, heritage professionals & local changemakers from across Wales

Cymraeg isod / Welsh below

Looking for some inspiration? Keen to share your experiences with your peers?

Join us at Penllergare Valley Woods for a gathering that brings together community groups, heritage professionals, and local changemakers from across Wales.

This event is a celebration of the incredible work happening at Penllergare and across Wales—showcasing innovative heritage projects, grassroots initiatives, and collaborative efforts that are preserving, sharing and reimagining Welsh heritage.

Whether you're deeply involved in heritage work or simply passionate about your community, this is a space to connect, learn, and be inspired.

What to Expect

Insights into exciting heritage initiatives Heritage Network members are undertaking across Wales

Opportunities to network, collaborate, and share ideas

An exploration of the Penllergare Trust’s heritage work

Inspiration for future projects and partnerships

Refreshments and informal conversation

Provisional timetable

10:30am – Arrival and refreshments

11am start – Introduction to Heritage Network, our members across Wales (a whistlestop tour of Welsh heritage projects)

11:30am – The Penllergare Trust journey so far, observatory project and heritage and nature

12:15pm – 60 second intros and updates

12:45 – 1:45pm Lunch & Networking

1:45pm – Wales member project (tbc)

2:15 - Group discussion: What are your challenges? Who do you want to connect to? What do you need to know? What are your ideas for the future? How is your heritage interpreted?

3.15 - Refreshments

3:30pm – (Optional) tour of the observatory, potential to go to the walled garden for those who wish to stay longer

4:30pm - Event ends

Confirmed speakers

Izabella Maar – Heritage Network

Stuart Hemsley-Rice – The Penllergare Trust

Have a project to share or want to get involved? Get in touch: izabella@heritagenetwork.org.uk

Who Should Attend?

This event is ideal for:

Community groups and volunteers

Heritage and museum professionals

Cultural organisations and creatives

Anyone with an interest in the community heritage and the historic environment.

Thank you to our funders at the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Cadw for making this event possible.

Free/Discounted tickets

Network, Partner and Supporter members can book for £20. You should have received an email with a code to access the discounted tickets. Click the red 'Get tickets' button and enter your code in the box that says 'Promo Code'. The discounted ticket options will be revealed.

If you did not get the code please email admin@heritagetrustnetwork.org.uk.

We aim for all of our events to be inclusive, safe spaces where everyone's views and experiences are respected. Please read our code of conduct (https://heritagetrustnetwork.org.uk/member-code-of-conduct/) for more information.

Cyfieithiad Cymraeg / Welsh Translation

Archwilio treftadaeth gymunedol yng Nghymru

Ydych chi’n chwilio am ysbrydoliaeth? Ydych chi’n awyddus i rannu eich profiadau gyda’ch cyfoedion?

Ymunwch gyda ni yng Nghoedwig Dyffryn Penllergaer i ymgynnull gyda grwpiau cymunedol, gweithwyr treftadaeth proffesiynol, a’r rheiny sy’n gwneud newidiadau’n lleol o bob cwr o Gymru.

Diben y digwyddiad hwn ydy clodfori’r gwaith gwerth chweil sy’n digwydd ym Mhenllergaer ac ar draws Cymru – gan arddangos prosiectau treftadaeth arloesol, mentrau llawr gwlad, ac ymdrechion ar y cyd sy’n cadw, yn rhannu ac yn ail-ddychmygu treftadaeth Cymru.

P’un a ydych chi ynghlwm â gwaith treftadaeth neu’n angerddol am eich cymuned, mae hwn yn ofod i gysylltu, dysgu a chael eich ysbrydoli.

Beth i’w Ddisgwyl

Cipolwg ar fentrau treftadaeth cyffrous y mae aelodau’r Rhwydwaith Treftadaeth yn ymgymryd â nhw ledled Cymru

Cyfleoedd i rwydweithio, cydweithio a rhannu syniadau

Archwilio gwaith treftadaeth Ymddiriedolaeth Penllergaer

Ysbrydoliaeth ar gyfer prosiectau a phartneriaethau yn y dyfodol

Lluniaeth a sgwrs anffurfiol

Amserlen dros dro

10:30yb – Cyrraedd a lluniaeth

11yb dechrau – Cyflwyniad i’r Rhwydwaith Treftadaeth, ein haelodau ledled Cymru (gwibdaith o brosiectau treftadaeth Cymru)

11:30yb – Taith Ymddiriedolaeth Penllergaer hyd yma, y prosiect arsyllfa a threftadaeth a natur

12:15yp - Cyflwyniadau a diweddariadau 60 eiliad

12:45 – 1:45yp Cinio a Rhwydweithio

1:45yp – Prosiect aelodau Cymru (tbc)

2:15yp - Trafodaeth grŵp: Beth yw eich heriau? Pwy hoffech chi gysylltu gyda nhw? Beth sydd angen ichi ei wybod? Beth yw eich syniadau ar gyfer y dyfodol? Sut caiff eich treftadaeth ei ddehongli?

3:15yp - Lluniaeth

3:30yp - (Dewisol) taith o’r arsyllfa, gyda chyfle i fynd i’r ardd furiog i’r rheiny sy’n awyddus i aros am gyfnod hirach

4:30yp – Digwyddiad yn dod i ben

Siaradwyr wedi’u cadarnhau

Izabella Maar – Rhwydwaith Treftadaeth

Stuart Hemsley-Rice – Ymddiriedolaeth Penllergaer

Oes gennych chi brosiect i’w rannu neu hoffech chi gymryd rhan? Cysylltwch gyda

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