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Under the Shadow of the Bridge – Pillgwenlly history walk

Pill Millennium Centre, Courtybella Terrace , Newport, NP20 2LA Tuesday 28th October 10:30 - 13:30 About Under the Shadow of the Bridge – Pillgwenlly history walk In 1807, the Tredegar Wharf Company bought 200 acres of land of what was to become the community of Pillgwenlly, as dock workers flocked […]

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Introduction to LGBTQ+ Literature

The Place, 9-10 Bridge Street, Newport, NP20 4AL Thursday 25th September 18:00 - 20:00 About Introduction to LGBTQ+ Literature Discover LGBTQ+ literature throughout the decades. Beginning with “hidden histories” of queer literature forced to hide its identity through the liberation era, the response to the devastation from Aids, and ending […]

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Meet a Roman soldier

Newport Museum and Art Gallery, John Frost Square, Newport, NP20 1PA Thursday 31st July 10:30 - 15:30 About Meet a Roman soldier Chat to a Roman legionary from the great Fortress of Isca (National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon). Discover and learn about the life, weapons and equipment of the Roman […]

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Newport Seafarers Summer Walking Tour

Newport Transporter Bridge Visitor Centre, Brunel Street, Newport, NP20 2JY Thursday 3rd July 10:00 - 15:00 About Newport Seafarers Summer Walking Tour Fancy stretching your sea legs and discovering something new about Newport's maritime history? Join us on a voyage of discovery, celebrating Newport's Nautical heroes and heroines with Antarctic […]

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Pillgwenlly – life under an icon!

Cardiff Tuesday 22nd April 10:30 - 12:30 About Pillgwenlly - life under an icon! As part of this year's Chepstow Walking Festival, Join the Gwent Archives and Newport Transporter Bridge Project teams on this urban walk to discover the history, characters and stories of how this ‘City within a City’ […]

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Welcome to Newport!

Newport Rising Hub, 170 Commercial Street, Newport Friday 11th April 13:00 - Saturday 12th April 14:45 About Welcome to Newport! If you’re spending Marathon weekend in Newport, immerse yourself in the heart of Newport with an unforgettable walking tour led by Beth, one of Wales Official Tour Guide Association’s White […]

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