A BRACE and Arts Connection planting workshop, planting up colourful summer containers with sunflowers and other insect-friendly plants.
June Repair Cafe
Saturday 18th June, 12–3pm at the Public Institute, Llanfyllin. Email osbordersrepaircafe@gmail.com to book in your item.
General Meeting – May 2022
Date & location The Cross Keys, 7pm Wednesday 11th May 2022 Agenda Maes-y-Dderwen event on 2nd July Calendar of visits Community fridge Next plant sale/ swap 20 minute neighbourhood research Home energy audits Repair cafe pop up at Whittington Green Festival Ysgol Llanfyllin project Sunflowers for Ukraine Swifts Attendees Alison Alexander David Brandreth Sue Dolman…
SmartRivers Training Course
Date and time May 25th & 26th 2022, 10am – 4pm Location Llanfyllin’s Public Institute Details There are 12 places available and all equipment will be provided Contact Please contact Dewi Morris: dewi.morris@severnriverstrust.com / 07540 113189 What is SMART Rivers? Nature’s nursery the River Cain is under stress Salmon & trout are extremely vulnerable in their early freshwater…
🚜 Pili-Pala Farm visit
Visit Pili-Pala farm, a regenerative Community Supported Agriculture project in Cwm Nant Y Meichiaid. The farm aims to prioritise soil health, whilst ensuring the end product is minimally packaged and locally delivered in Llanfyllin and the surrounding area. Using no dig principles, their strategy is to capitalise on the natural benefits of the south facing…
The return of regular meetings
BRACE meetings will now be a regular fixture again! We’ll now aim to meet up twice a month on the second Wednesday and fourth Thursday of every month from 7pm until 9pm at the Cross Keys. Continue reading for a full list of dates this year.
Your Town – Your Call
BRACE invites you to complete a questionnaire to help us understand what residents need and want in terms of local facilities and services. It’s your chance to shape future developments in your community and beyond.
Repair Cafe Comes Back to Llanfyllin
The Repair Cafe comes back to Llanfyllin! Saturday 23rd April at the Public Institute. 12–3pm. Bookings only so do hurry to book in your treasured possessions by 18th April by emailing osbordersrepaircafe@gmail.com! We typically mend: mechanical, electrical, electronic and wooden objects; bikes, furniture, glass and ceramics, musical instruments, IT hardware and software and vintage valve…
Cae Bodfach Good Friday Mini Festival
Good Friday, 1–4pm Cae Bodfach mini festival co-hosted by The Severn Rivers Trust and BRACE celebrating life in the valley past and present. Live jazz, blues and country from local band Beresford, Williams and Foote, seedling swap/sale, workshops on willow weaving and bird boxing making, stalls showcasing local charities BRACE, Dolydd Gobaith, Dolen Ffermio and…
Have your say on upcoming meetings
Now that spring is springing and Covid restrictions have eased, we’re hoping to start organising regular BRACE meetings once a fortnight. This should give everyone more of an opportunity to find out what’s happening, get involved in projects, and start organising new activities. Hopefully we can also start bringing in outside speakers to improve everyone’s…