Film School
2025-10-27 10:00 - 2025-10-31 17:00 (Europe/London) | Arloesi Dolgellau
Join a week-long filmmaking workshop led by industry professionals for young people (ages 12–18) to discover the myths, legends, and local history of Dolgellau—and bring them to life on screen.
Over 5 exciting days:
💡 Develop ideas inspired by Welsh myths
✍️ Write a script and storyboard your film
🎥 Learn hands-on skills in cinematography, directing, and acting
💻 Edit your short film with professional guidance
🌟 Premiere your 3-minute film at a public screening in Tŷ Siamas
All equipment, expert training, and support provided. No experience needed!
Ymunwch â gweithdy gwneud ffilmiau wythnos o hyd dan arweiniad gweithwyr proffesiynol y diwydiant ar gyfer pobl ifanc (12–18 oed) i ddarganfod mythau, chwedlau a hanes lleol Dolgellau—a’u bywiogi ar y sgrin.
Dros 5 diwrnod cyffrous:
💡 Datblygu syniadau wedi’u hysbrydoli gan chwedlau Cymru
✍️ Ysgrifennwch sgript a lluniwch stori ar gyfer eich ffilm
🎥 Dysgu sgiliau ymarferol mewn sinematograffeg, cyfarwyddo ac actio
💻 Golygwch eich ffilm fer gyda chanllaw proffesiynol
🌟 Dangoswch eich ffilm 3 munud am y tro cyntaf mewn dangosiad cyhoeddus yn Nhŷ Siamas
Darperir yr holl offer, hyfforddiant arbenigol, a chefnogaeth. Dim angen profiad!
Dan arweiniad Arloesi Dolgellau a Tŷ Siamas, gyda Wild Kindness Films ac arbenigwr treftadaeth lleol.

Saturday Makerspace Drop In
2025-11-01 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-11-08 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-11-15 12:00 - 16:00
A chance to have a go with our kit; 3d Printer, Embroidery Machine, Sublimation Printer, Heat Press, Vinyl Cutter and more!

Tuesday Sewing Club
2025-11-04 12:30 - 16:00, 2025-11-11 12:30 - 16:00, 2025-11-18 12:30 - 16:00, 2025-11-25 12:30 - 16:00
We’ll be using the book cushion as an opportunity to experiment and practice different sewing techniques such as patchwork, quilting and appliquée.

Design Studio
2025-11-05 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-11-12 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-11-19 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-11-26 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-12-03 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-12-11 13:30 - 15:30
New for November and December – Wednesday 1.30 – 3.30pm is our Design Studio! Troubleshoot design issues or get help with design across a range of disciplines from graphics to jewellery. Bookable 1 hour session.

Sew Something Simple
2025-11-06 11:00 - 16:00, 2025-11-13 11:00 - 16:00, 2025-12-04 14:00 - 18:00
This hands-on beginner-friendly workshop is designed for anyone interested in learning the basics of machine sewing.

Tech Drop In
2025-11-07 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-08 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-14 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-15 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-05 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-06 10:00 - 13:00
Learn the basics of our kit in these bookable 1 hour support sessions. Every Friday 11 – 2 in October. See our equipment list here -> https://arloesidolgellau.com/home/equipment-and-resouces

Dungarees Workshop
2025-11-07 14:00 - 18:00, 2025-11-14 14:00 - 18:00
Friday Afternoon Sewing Workshop – Make a pair of Dungarees – two part workshop 7th and 14th November.

Repair Cafe
2025-11-18 16:00 - 18:00
Repair Cafe Wales is a registered Charity (1210850) supporting pop up events held on regular dates where the local community can get their broken household items repaired for free by volunteers. It’s a social way to combat the general frustration with wasted materials, resources and a loss of skills.

Coed Creadigol
2025-11-22 12:00 - 16:00
Join us to for this hand-on workshop to make some natural ink and simple rustic paper. Experiment with using walnut and oak inks, and paper-making using materials from the woods. Try drawing, painting or writing and make a simple printing block to print.

Christmas Jumper Workshop
2025-11-29 12:00 - 16:00
Want a Christmas Jumper? Don’t buy a new one! Jazz up one you’ve already got!

Saturday Makerspace Drop In
2025-12-06 13:00 - 16:00
Craft your own Cards & Gift Tags A chance to have a go with our kit; 3d Printer, Embroidery Machine, Sublimation Printer, Heat Press, Vinyl Cutter and more!

Tuesday Sewing Club
2025-12-09 11:00 - 16:00
We’ll be making a Christmas stocking, or drawstring Santa’s sack and using our heat press and vinyl cutter to personalise them!
