Sgwrs : Wasp, Friend or Foe?
The summer months are often met with the age old wasp swatting dance whilst we're trying to enjoy our afternoon ice creams, but what do wasps really mean to you? Friendly pollinator, or ice cream stealing foe?
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Come and join Kevin, our Collections Officer, for an open discussion on the ever divisive wasp. Kevin is a font of all knowledge when it comes to all insects that grace our beautiful estate with their presence, join him for an insightful talk in to the life cycle of a wasp. Explore (dormant) nests, and really learn how these magnificent little creatures make our world go around, before heading out in to the parkland to see evidence of their little lives.
Times
Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Meeting point
Meet in the Dining Room of Newton House, where there will be a delicate display of the incredible structures wasps call home to accompany your talk.
- Accessibility
The Dining Room is on the ground floor of the house, with no steps needed for entry. The walk will head out in to the deer park, where the ground is uneven.
- Other
Dogs aren't allowed in the Deer Park
Upcoming events
Castle of Culture: Dinefwr and the Spirit of the Sixties
For three years in the 1960s, Dinefwr became a vibrant centre for modern art, music, film and theatre promoted by the youthful 9th Lord Dynevor, Richard Rhys. Come and visit our new exhibition space on our first floor. Curated by Peter Wakelin.
Summer Holidays @ The Oak Yard
A new playful space where imaginations can run wild. This new space is open daily with special events as part of our Outstanding August series.
Teithiau Ty | House Tours
Have you ever wondered about the hidden stories of Dinefwr, or wanted to learn a little more about the rich and compelling history of the house? Join us on one of our weekly house tours to get the answers you've been looking for.
Create your own Tie Dye (Awst Anhygoel | Outstanding August) *additional charges apply
The Oak Yard will host Dinefwr’s most playful summer yet.