COMING EVENTS
See below
Wales’ matches in Rugby's greatest championship will take place over FIVE Weekends.
Live TV coverage in the U.S. is anticipated on the Peacock Premium streaming service.
Researching our Welsh roots, answering questions, helping each other with our brick walls.
Monday, February 9, 2025 is ZOOM ONLY at 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
(Note later 12:00 start in January & February)
Our Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group chats are normally held on the Second and Fourth Tuesday at 5:00 - 6:00 PM ET via ZOOM. Note: U.S. Eastern Time is used for all events on this website.
Our Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group will meet Tuesday, February 10 and 24.
THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.
Join a few fellow members and friends of WSWNE on The Red Dragons trivia team at The Yarde Tavern in Enfield CT for another rousing evening of fun usually second Wednesday of the month: 6:00 - 9:00 PM (Trivia begins at 7:00).
Our Level 1 (Beginner Level) Welsh Conversation Group chats are normally held once a month on Wednesdays at 5:00 PM via ZOOM. Note: U.S. Eastern Time is used for all events on this website.
This month’s date is: Wed. February 18 at 5:00 PM ET
THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.
The Cambrian Guards in the American Civil War - Presented by Dr. Jerry Hunter, Bangor University
Dr. Jerry Hunter has extensively researched the men who served in the Cambrian Guards, a division of the 22nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment comprised mainly of Welsh Americans from Racine.
Researching our Welsh roots, answering questions, helping each other with our brick walls.
Monday, February 23, 2025 is ZOOM ONLY at 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
(Note later 12:00 start in January & February)
This is our fifth Annual St. David’s Day Walk in Elizabeth Park, West Hartford, CT - to remember his famous guiding words: Gwnewch y pethau bychain —Do the little things.
Meet at the parking lot near the greenhouses at Elizabeth Park, West Hartford at 1:00 PM, dress warmly.
Between 1908 and 1913, Madame Hannah Hughes-Thomas led the world-famous Royal Welsh Ladies’ Choir, of which she was the second director, on several tours of the United States and Canada. Dr. Bill Jones will discuss the choir’s North American tours during Madame Hughes-Thomas tenure and her life after she settled in Detroit in 1915.
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This talk places the ambush and murder of Llywelyn ap Gruffydd within the context of Welsh history, traces its origins and consequences, and then asks, “How do those who survive the end of their world keep on living?”
Researching our Welsh roots, answering questions, helping each other with our brick walls.
CANCELLED: Monday, January 26, 2025 is ZOOM ONLY at 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
(Note later 12:00 start in January & February)
A lively presentation by Terry John, from Pembroke, about a pivotal moment in that town’s history.
In 1648, during the English Civil Wars, the town of Pembroke, Wales endured a six week siege directed by Oliver Cromwell.
Tiger Brides: Memories of Love and War from the GI Brides of Tiger Bay is a free Zoom Presentation
A documentary film presented by Dr. Valerie Hill-Jackson, Texas A & M University.
Our Level 1 (Beginner Level) Welsh Conversation Group chats are normally held once a month on Wednesdays at 5:00 PM via ZOOM. Note: U.S. Eastern Time is used for all events on this website.
This month’s date is: Wed. January 14 at 5:00 PM ET
THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.
Our Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group chats are normally held on the Second and Fourth Tuesday at 5:00 - 6:00 PM ET via ZOOM. Note: U.S. Eastern Time is used for all events on this website.
Our Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group will meet Tuesday, January 13 and 27.
THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.
Researching our Welsh roots, answering questions, helping each other with our brick walls.
Monday, January 12, 2025 is ZOOM ONLY at 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
(Note later 12:00 start in January & February)
Join a few fellow members and friends of WSWNE on The Red Dragons trivia team at The Yarde Tavern in Enfield CT for another rousing evening of fun usually second Wednesday of the month: 6:00 - 9:00 PM (Trivia begins at 7:00).
Our Level 1 (Beginner Level) Welsh Conversation Group chats are normally held once a month on Wednesdays at 5:00 PM via ZOOM. Note: U.S. Eastern Time is used for all events on this website.
This month’s date is: Wed. December 17 at 5:00 PM ET
THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.
Researching our Welsh roots, answering questions, helping each other with our brick walls.
Monday, December 15, 2025 is ZOOM ONLY, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET
Our Level 3 (Intermediate PLUS) Welsh Conversation Group chats are normally held weekly every Tuesday at 5:00 - 6:00 PM via ZOOM. Note: U.S. Eastern Time is used for all events on this website.
Our Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group will meet Tuesday, December 9 only (due to the holiday season)
THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.
Our Annual Christmas Luncheon will be held this year on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the beautiful Storrowton Tavern in West Springfield, MA.
Researching our Welsh roots, answering questions, helping each other with our brick walls.
Monday, November 17, 2025 is ZOOM ONLY at 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET (NOTE SPECIAL TIME FOR NOVEMBER ONLY)
Not a WSWNE Event - coming to Soho Playhouse at: 15 Vandam St, New York, NY 10013 Tickets: https://ci.ovationtix.com/35583
CAITLIN - a one woman play about Dylan Thomas’s wife. Dylan Thomas was a poet. You will have heard of him. But what do you know about his wife and her turbulent life with the doomed poet?
Join a few fellow members and friends of WSWNE on The Red Dragons trivia team at The Yarde Tavern in Enfield CT for another rousing evening of fun usually second Wednesday of the month: 6:00 - 9:00 PM (Trivia begins at 7:00).
Our Level 1 (Beginner Level) Welsh Conversation Group chats are normally held once a month on Wednesdays at 5:00 PM via ZOOM. Note: U.S. Eastern Time is used for all events on this website.
This month’s date is: Wed. November 12 at 5:00 PM ET
THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.
Our Level 3 (Intermediate PLUS) Welsh Conversation Group chats are normally held on the Second and Fourth Tuesday at 5:00 - 6:00 PM via ZOOM. Note: U.S. Eastern Time is used for all events on this website.
Our Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group will meet Tuesday, November 11 and 25
THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.
Researching our Welsh roots, answering questions, helping each other with our brick walls.
Monday, November 10 is ZOOM ONLY, 12:00 AM - 1:30 PM ET (NOTE SPECIAL TIME FOR NOVEMBER ONLY)
Watch the Wales National Rugby team play on U.S. TV four weekends in November.
Witness world-class rugby at the electrifying Principality Stadium in Cardiff as Wales takes on international legends Argentina, Japan, New Zealand and South Africa.
Researching our Welsh roots, answering questions, helping each other with our brick walls.
Monday, OCTOBER 27 is ZOOM ONLY, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET
This program on The Welsh Ancestors of Frank Lloyd Wright will be presented by Jonathan Adams who designed the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff and wrote a book on the history of the Welsh roots of Wright.
Our Level 1 (Beginner Level) Welsh Conversation Group chats are normally held once a month on Wednesdays at 5:00 PM via ZOOM. Note: U.S. Eastern Time is used for all events on this website.
This month’s date is: Wed. October 15 at 5:00 PM ET
THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.
Our Level 3 (Intermediate PLUS) Welsh Conversation Group chats are normally held on the Second and Fourth Tuesday at 5:00 - 6:00 PM via ZOOM. Note: U.S. Eastern Time is used for all events on this website.
Our Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group will meet Tuesday, October 14 and 28
THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.
Researching our Welsh roots, answering questions, helping each other with our brick walls.
Monday OCTOBER 13, 2025 is ZOOM ONLY, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET
Join a few fellow members and friends of WSWNE on The Red Dragons trivia team at The Yarde Tavern in Enfield CT for another rousing evening of fun usually second Wednesday of the month: 6:00 - 9:00 PM (Trivia begins at 7:00).
Researching our Welsh roots, answering questions, helping each other with our brick walls.
Monday, September 29 is ZOOM ONLY, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET
On Sunday, September 21, 2025, at 2:00 PM ET, WSWNE will host a free ZOOM presentation (direct from Wales) by American author Meredith Miller - a fiction writer, editor, and literary critic who lives in mid-Wales, speaks fluent Welsh, and owns a Welsh Chapel!
Our Level 1 (Beginner Level) Welsh Conversation Group chats are normally held once a month on Wednesdays at 5:00 PM via ZOOM. Note: U.S. Eastern Time is used for all events on this website.
Please note change from twice a month to once a month going forward.
This month’s date is: Wed. September 17 at 5:00 PM ET
THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.
Researching our Welsh roots, answering questions, helping each other with our brick walls.
Monday, September 15 is ZOOM ONLY, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET
Unfortunately, this year’s Owain Glyndwr wine and Welsh cheese tasting event had to be cancelled due to unforseen circumstances.
Our apologies for any inconvenience this cancellation may have caused you.
Join a few fellow members and friends of WSWNE on The Red Dragons trivia team at The Yarde Tavern in Enfield CT for another rousing evening of fun usually second Wednesday of the month: 6:00 - 9:00 PM (Trivia begins at 7:00).
