Latest Events in Bangor(July Updated)

Experience the ultimate ladies night event at the premier Shades of HUNKS show, hosted at the Blue Sky Lounge in Bangor Grande Hotel on May 4th, 2024. Get ready for an evening filled with jaw-dropping excitement and unforgettable moments. This event promises an electrifying atmosphere where guests can enjoy a one-of-a-kind performance by the talented HUNKS. Join us at 357 Odlin Road in Bangor, ME for an evening you won't want to miss. Be prepared to be amazed by the incredible entertainment and create memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to witness the Shades of HUNKS at Bangor Grande Hotel/ Blue Sky Lounge, Bangor, ME on 5/4/24.

Don't miss out on the mind-blowing experience of Brainchangers 2024, the ultimate football game taking place near North Wales this year. Witness the intense competition between some of the UK's top content creators at the inaugural Brainchangers 2024 football charity match. AFS United and BeMoreLaura FC, two teams comprising renowned personalities such as Cal The dragon, Angry Ginge, Mark Goldbridge, and Pete Boc, will go head-to-head at the prestigious Nantporth Stadium in Bangor. This event aims to raise awareness for Brain Tumour Awareness and all proceeds will be donated to the BeMoreLaura Foundation, a remarkable organization established by the late Laura Nuttall's family. With an impressive lineup of participants, Brainchangers 2024 promises to be an unforgettable event. Mark your calendars for May 11, 2024, and secure your tickets for just £8.30. Join us at the heart-pounding action that awaits, as we support this important cause and witness the clash of these phenomenal teams.

The much-anticipated RYANI Team Racing Squad Selection Weekend is set to take place in the charming city of Bangor. This exhilarating event will unfold at the prestigious Ballyholme Yacht Club, located on the scenic Seacliff Road. From the 25th to the 26th of May 2024, sailing enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike will gather to witness the extraordinary display of talent and teamwork that this event promises. The RYANI Team Racing Squad Selection Weekend is not to be missed, as it offers an opportunity to witness the cream of the crop compete for a coveted spot on the prestigious RYANI Team Racing Squad. Mark your calendars because tickets for this awe-inspiring event will go on sale at the crack of dawn on the 9th of March 2024, starting at 08:30. So, if you're seeking a weekend filled with action-packed excitement and a chance to witness some of the finest sailing talents in the region, make sure to secure your tickets to the RYANI Team Racing Squad Selection Weekend. Get ready to be blown away by the sheer skill, determination, and camaraderie on display during this unforgettable event.

Experience the captivating Gweithdy Gif hefo Sioned Young (Mwydro) Gif Workshop with Sioned Young in Bangor on May 29, 2024. Hosted at the prestigious STORIEL venue located on Ffordd Gwynedd, Bangor, LL57 1DT, this workshop offers a delightful exploration of Location GIFs. Immerse yourself in a creative environment where you can learn to craft compelling GIFs that capture the essence of various places. Join Sioned Young for a fun and educational session that will enhance your GIF-making skills. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced creator seeking to refine your techniques, this workshop caters to all levels of expertise. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the world of GIFs with Mwydro and elevate your digital storytelling abilities. Mark your calendars for a day filled with creativity and inspiration at the Gweithdy Gif hefo Sioned Young (Mwydro) Gif Workshop.

Join Pontio at this year's Ŵyl Môr festival for a fascinating Gyotaku printing workshop led by local artist Jane Evans. Witness the intricate Japanese printing technique at STORIEL, the Museum of Gwynedd, on June 8th from 11:30 to 1:30. Gyotaku, dating back to 1862 in Japan, offers a unique way to document marine life by applying a special ink layer to the creature's body and imprinting it onto material. Jane Evans, based in Menai Bridge since 2013, has showcased her work internationally, making this a rare opportunity to observe her expertise in this distinctive printing method. Admission to the workshop is complimentary. Don't miss the chance to experience this artistic journey. All are welcome to attend.

Team Racing Squad Camp 2 - BYC is the ultimate event for sailing enthusiasts looking to enhance their skills and experience the thrill of competitive team racing. Held in Bangor at the prestigious Ballyholme Yacht Club, this two-day camp promises an unforgettable experience for participants. Set against the stunning backdrop of Seacliff Road, attendees will have the opportunity to learn from experienced coaches, refine their sailing techniques, and compete in adrenaline-pumping races. The event is scheduled to take place from June 15 to June 16, 2024. Tickets for Team Racing Squad Camp 2 - BYC will go on sale on March 30, 2024, starting at 08:30. Don't miss out on this chance to join like-minded sailors and take your sailing abilities to the next level. Team Racing Squad Camp 2 - BYC is where passion meets competition, so mark your calendars and secure your spot for an unforgettable experience on the water.

Prepare for an extraordinary evening of captivating drag performances, delectable beverages, and continuous dancing at the Delicious Drag Divas Pride Party. The event is set to take place at Benjamin's Pub, located at 123 Franklin Street, Bangor, ME 04401. This grand celebration is scheduled for June 22, 2024, promising an unforgettable night of entertainment, laughter, and camaraderie. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing drag acts, savor the finest drinks, and revel in a night brimming with pride and jubilation. This is a not-to-be-missed occasion where guests can unwind, dance freely, and express their true selves. Embrace diversity, love, and inclusivity as you join in the festivities. Secure your tickets now for an evening that will leave a lasting impression. Ticket prices range from $20 to $30 for this momentous event at Benjamin's Pub, the ultimate destination for the biggest Pride Party in Bangor.

Celebrate the achievements of Maine Basketball at the prestigious Maine Basketball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2024. Taking place on Sunday, August 11th, at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, the event will pay tribute to the deserving inductees of this year. Immerse yourself in the history and legacy of Maine Basketball as you explore the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame Concourse. Indulge in a delightful buffet brunch while honoring the exceptional individuals being inducted into the Hall of Fame. Tickets for this exclusive event range from $30 to $600. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of this special occasion and witness the recognition of those who have made significant contributions to Maine Basketball.

ANARCHOMEDY Live! is Bangor's newest live comedy variety night featuring the Northern Ireland's upcoming and talented performers, from stand up comedians to live sketches as well as a music guest. On the last Saturday of every month in Boom Studios, Bangor, this is the debut launch and not one to miss! STAND-UPS: Ciaran Franco Rare Witch Jack Magee Sara Jade Davidson Performing after the stand ups will be comedy troupe Past The Label delivering fast paced sketches that mix satire, absurdity and social commentary where anything can happen. This month's musical guest is Danny Boyle from local indie rock band Modern Rome performing a solo acoustic show. This event is BYOB and there will also be a drinks raffle, so come on down and have a drink whilst you enjoy 2 hours of live entertainment! Tickets cost £5 with a sharp 8pm start time finishing at 10pm. If you are interested in getting involved with the live sketches Past The Label will be hosting weekly writers room sessions in Boom Studios where you can come to pitch and write ideas for the upcoming show. This is welcome to all so reach out to us on our social media to find out more. Information Source: Past The Label | eventbrite

Join experienced screen printer Jessica Hollywood for this comprehensive over view of the screen printing technique. Focussing on both hand drawn mark-making and photographic imagery, you will learn everything from preparing your imagery, translating these onto screens and be guided through the subsequent printing process. **DEPOSIT OPTION AVAILABLE** Select the Deposit ticket option at checkout. Balance must be paid before the event starts or on the first night of the event. Card payments preferred, but we can accept cash also. 6 places available What experience do I need? This course is suitable for the beginner, however people with a background in graphic design maybe be particularly interested. Your Tutor Jessica Hollywood is an artist based in Bangor, Co.Down. Her company Birds & Words was founded in 2011 and is the umbrella for all of Jessica’s creative endeavours, including her original prints. She studied Printmaking and was awarded a first class honours in Fine and Applied Art at the University of Ulster. Since graduating Jessica has continued to develop her practice and hone her skills at Seacourt Print Workshop, where she also teaches and is part time technician. She has been a member here since 2004, and values it as an integral cog in the wheels of her artistic production. Find out more about her work here D o I need to bring anything? Basic materials including inks and cartridge paper will be provided. Wear something you don’t mind getting inky, or bring an apron - however there are some here to borrow too. No open toed shoes please! If I can't attend can I get a refund? We will refund you if you cancel no less than 14 days before the course, after this time no refunds will be issued. Please note Eventbrite’s booking fee is non refundable. By making a booking you are agreeing to our full course terms and conditions which can be found on our website here. What if the course is cancelled? We reserve the right to cancel the course for any reason (for example, insufficient bookings). We will endeavour to give at least 7 days notice if the course is cancelled and in the event of cancellation we will, of course, issue you a full refund. Please refer to full terms and conditions here. Accessibility Our aim is to bring printmaking to as many people as possible. By their nature, some printmaking processes involve an amount of physical effort. Seacourt Print Workshop is on street level, and is accessible through the front doors in a wheelchair. It is fully wheelchair accessible, larger than standard doors and disabled toilet facilities. We recognise that everybody’s accessibility needs may differ, therefore please email us at info@seacourt-ni.org.uk to discuss any concerns you may have before booking. Information Source: Seacourt Print Workshop | eventbrite

Are you an illustrator and interesting in taking your drawings a step further? Why not come along to this introductory course on screen-printing facilitated by illustrator and printmaker Imogen Donegan. Learn the basics of turning your 2 colour iPad or analogue drawing into a limited edition , hand pulled screen-print. Together you will learn the basics of preparing a screen, printing and editioning your work. Learn the fundamentals of printmaking in a fun and playful way while loosening up your drawings and creative practice. Date and Times: Saturday 9th November & Sunday 10th November 11am- 4pm each day **DEPOSIT OPTION AVAILABLE** Select the Deposit ticket option at checkout. Balance must be paid before the event starts or on the first night of the event. Card payments preferred, but we can accept cash also. 6 places available Your Tutor: Imogen Donegan is the tutor for this evening workshop - a recent graduate of the University of Brighton. Find out a bit more about her here. Do I need to bring anything? Basic materials including inks and cartridge paper will be provided. Wear something you don’t mind getting inky, or bring an apron - however there are some here to borrow too. No open toed shoes please! This course is suitable for beginners and all materials are supplied. It’s advisable to come to the workshop with a pre-made 2 colour drawing that you would like to screenprint. If I can't attend can I get a refund? We will refund you if you cancel no less than 14 days before the course, after this time no refunds will be issued. Please note Eventbrite’s booking fee is non refundable. By making a booking you are agreeing to our full course terms and conditions which can be found on our website here. What if the course is cancelled? We reserve the right to cancel the course for any reason (for example, insufficient bookings). We will endeavour to give at least 7 days notice if the course is cancelled and in the event of cancellation we will, of course, issue you a full refund. Please refer to full terms and conditions here. Accessibility Our aim is to bring printmaking to as many people as possible. By their nature, some printmaking processes involve an amount of physical effort. Seacourt Print Workshop is on street level, and is accessible through the front doors in a wheelchair. It is fully wheelchair accessible, larger than standard doors and disabled toilet facilities. We recognise that everybody’s accessibility needs may differ, therefore please email us at info@seacourt-ni.org.uk to discuss any concerns you may have before booking. Information Source: Seacourt Print Workshop | eventbrite

Come and meet well-known artist, Keith Drury, at the We're All Mad Here event and exhibition. Join us at the Clandeboye Lodge Hotel for a very special evening of art and inclusivity. The evening will begin with a canapés and drinks reception, followed by an open conversation with Keith in collaboration with the National Autistic Society. Keith will share, for the first time, how he believes his autism has enabled him to create his unique 3D art style. You will be able to preview his new series of work which is very different in style and composition from anything he has ever published before. The title of this new exhibition, 'We’re All Mad Here,’ is taken from Lewis Carroll's ‘Alice's Adventures in Wonderland’. Whilst best known for his colourful 3D cityscapes, Keith hopes his new work will encourage positive conversations around neurodiversity and mental health issues. The playful title is not intended to detract from the seriousness of these issues, but suggests everyone has their own challenges. The story represents a safe space to retreat to for neurodivergent people who may be able to identify with the characters in Carroll’s novel. So mark your calendars and come join us for an exciting evening celebrating life, art and neurodiversity! (Please note: this event is not suitable for children under 18 years) Information Source: eventbrite

The Coaching Clinic with Maine Basketball Hall of Fame 2025 will take place in Bangor at the Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway Bangor. The event is scheduled for May 17, 2025, at 500 Main Street, Bangor, ME 04401. This clinic offers a unique opportunity for basketball enthusiasts to learn from esteemed members of the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame. Participants can expect to gain valuable insights and skills from experienced coaches and players, making this event a must-attend for anyone looking to enhance their basketball knowledge and abilities. Join us for a day of learning and networking in the world of basketball at this prestigious coaching clinic.

Def Leppard and The Struts are set to electrify the stage at the Maine Savings Amphitheater in Bangor on July 1, 2025, at 7:30 PM. This highly anticipated event promises an unforgettable night of rock music, featuring the legendary Def Leppard, known for their iconic hits and dynamic performances, alongside the rising stars, The Struts, who bring a fresh, energetic vibe to the rock scene. Located in the heart of Bangor, the Maine Savings Amphitheater offers a prime venue for this monumental concert, ensuring excellent acoustics and a vibrant atmosphere. Tickets range from $35 to $275, catering to a wide array of fans eager to experience this spectacular show. With a history of sold-out performances and a reputation for delivering high-octane entertainment, Def Leppard and The Struts Bangor is an event not to be missed by rock enthusiasts and music lovers alike.

The highly anticipated Bobcat Recreation Girls Basketball 2023 event is finally here! The 2023 Bangor Girls Basketball Club is proud to present this exciting opportunity for young athletes to learn and enjoy the game of basketball. With a focus on making the experience both fun and challenging, our dedicated instructors are committed to helping these future bobcats develop their skills. This event is open to girls in the 1st to 6th grade, with different grade groups available. Mark your calendars for the upcoming game dates on October 28, November 4, November 11, November 18, December 2, and December 9, 2023. The event will take place at the renowned John Glenn High School in Bay City, Michigan. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness the talent and passion of these young athletes. Secure your ticket today for only $50 and be part of this amazing experience at the Bobcat Recreation Girls Basketball 2023 event.

Get ready to witness the extraordinary strength and skill of Wales' top Weightlifters and Para-Powerlifters as they compete in the prestigious Weightlifting Wales National Championships and Para-Powerlifting Championships. Taking place at the renowned Canolfan Brailsford venue in the beautiful city of Bangor, these events are the epitome of excellence in the weightlifting and para-powerlifting community. From December 2nd to December 3rd, athletes from across Wales will gather to showcase their dedication and prowess in a supportive and competitive environment. The Winter Weightlifting Open will also be held alongside these championships, adding even more excitement to the mix. This series of events serves as a platform for these incredible athletes to demonstrate their exceptional abilities and leave a lasting impact on the sporting community. By attending these championships, you not only support the development of weightlifting and para-powerlifting in Wales but also honor and celebrate the remarkable achievements of the participating athletes. It's an opportunity to witness the best of the best in action and be inspired by their strength and determination. Don't miss out on this extraordinary sporting spectacle. Join us in Bangor and witness the power, skill, and dedication of Wales' finest Weightlifters and Para-Powerlifters. Secure your place at the Canolfan Brailsford by purchasing your tickets for just £10. Get ready to be amazed by the incredible feats of these remarkable athletes at the Weightlifting Wales National Championships and Para-Powerlifting Championships.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Seacourt Printed Christmas - Festive Letterpress Cards and Tags Workshop! This extraordinary arts event, taking place on December 8th, 2023, at the prestigious Seacourt Print Workshop in Bangor, is a true testament to the beauty and craftsmanship of letterpress printing. Nestled in the heart of Bangor, Seacourt Print Workshop is a haven for artists and enthusiasts alike, providing a nurturing space for creativity to flourish. The workshop offers an awe-inspiring opportunity to learn the intricacies of letterpress printing and create your own unique festive cards and tags. Under the expert guidance of seasoned professionals, you'll explore the traditional techniques of this captivating art form, embracing the tactile nature of letterpress as you bring your designs to life. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, Seacourt Print Workshop is the perfect setting to unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in the magic of the holiday season. So mark your calendars and secure your spot at this one-of-a-kind workshop, where you'll not only gain invaluable skills but also create cherished keepsakes that will spread joy and festive cheer. Tickets for this extraordinary event are priced at £50, providing exceptional value for an unforgettable experience. Don't miss your chance to be part of Seacourt Printed Christmas - Festive Letterpress Cards and Tags Workshop, a truly captivating celebration of art and the spirit of the season.

The SHED in behind is hosting a one-off workshop called "Gweithdy Celf Hudolus" where children from Ysgol Gynradd can come and create their own magical crafts in a delightful atmosphere. This workshop, supported by the Cyngor Gwynedd Arts Community Fund Grant, provides children with the opportunity to paint a 'Christmas Eve' T-shirt alongside the talented artist Catrin Williams. Additionally, during the session, children will have the chance to unleash their creativity and make beautiful crafts with Karen Wynne. This unique experience will take place on December 17, 2023, and is a fantastic way for children to get inspired during the holiday season. It is important to note that each child must be accompanied by a supervising adult. Admission to the workshop is free, offering a wonderful chance for children to participate in a magical art workshop. The event will be held at the SHED, located at 41 Bangor Street, behind, LL56 4JN.

Seacourt Print Workshop proudly presents the Seacourt - Screenprint Refresher 3 week course, a captivating arts event in the heart of Bangor. This one-of-a-kind course is tailored for those with a passion for the art of screenprinting, offering an opportunity to refresh and refine their skills. Located at 75 Main Street, Bangor, the Seacourt Print Workshop provides an inspiring environment for artists to immerse themselves in the world of screenprinting. The course runs for a duration of three weeks, starting from January 24, 2024. With a ticket price of £110, participants gain access to unparalleled expertise and guidance from experienced professionals in the field. Immerse yourself in the rich history and techniques of screenprinting, and witness your artistic visions come to life under the guidance of renowned instructors. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to take part in the Seacourt - Screenprint Refresher 3 week course and expand your artistic horizons. Join the ranks of passionate artists who have honed their craft at Seacourt Print Workshop, and let your creativity flourish in a supportive and inspiring environment. Secure your spot today and embark on a remarkable artistic journey.

Seacourt Print Workshop is proud to present the highly anticipated Seacourt - Drypoint & Mono Print Course - 3 Weeks in the charming city of Bangor. This unique and immersive arts event is set to take place at our venue located at 75 Main Street, Bangor, BT20 5AF on January 24, 2024. The course offers participants a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the captivating world of drypoint and mono print techniques. Led by experienced artists and printmakers, this comprehensive course will guide attendees through the intricate process of creating stunning prints. The Seacourt - Drypoint & Mono Print Course - 3 Weeks is designed for both beginners and experienced artists who are eager to enhance their skills and expand their artistic horizons. With a ticket price of £110, this event promises to be an incredible value for anyone looking to delve into the realm of printmaking. Don't miss your chance to join us for this unforgettable experience. Reserve your spot today and embark on a creative journey like no other. Seacourt Print Workshop welcomes art enthusiasts from all walks of life to immerse themselves in the fascinating world of drypoint and mono print.

Seacourt Print Workshop presents the Seacourt 3 week Drypoint & Mono Print workshop, an enticing arts event in the charming city of Bangor. Located at 75 Main Street, Bangor, BT20 5AF, this workshop is a must-visit for art enthusiasts. Scheduled to take place on January 24, 2024, this three-week experience promises to be an immersive journey into the world of Drypoint & Mono Print. With a ticket price of only £110, attendees will delve into the intricacies of these printmaking techniques, guided by skilled professionals. Seacourt Print Workshop, renowned for its commitment to fostering artistic talent, provides the perfect venue for this hands-on workshop. The participants will have the opportunity to create their unique masterpieces, exploring the endless possibilities and unleashing their creative potential. Whether you are a seasoned artist or a beginner eager to dive into the world of printmaking, the Seacourt 3 week Drypoint & Mono Print workshop offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, expand your knowledge, and refine your artistic skills. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind event that will leave you inspired and craving for more. Join the Seacourt Print Workshop on this artistic journey and let your imagination run wild!

The Seacourt - Screen print Refresher Course - 3 Weeks is an arts event that promises to rekindle your love for screen printing. Located in the vibrant city of Bangor, this course is a haven for artists seeking to brush up their screen printing skills. The venue for this creative extravaganza is the renowned Seacourt Print Workshop, situated at the heart of 75 Main Street. From January 24th, 2024, participants will be immersed in a three-week journey of artistic exploration, guided by expert instructors who breathe life into the world of screen printing. With a ticket price of only £110, this event is an affordable opportunity for artists to dive deep into the intricate techniques and secrets of this timeless art form. Seacourt - Screen print Refresher Course - 3 Weeks is a not-to-be-missed event for artists in search of inspiration, camaraderie, and a chance to hone their craft. So mark your calendars and prepare to embark on a transformative journey at Seacourt Print Workshop.

Don't miss out on the exciting opportunity to catch a glimpse of George Lewis' highly anticipated Work in Progress show in N.Wales. This exclusive event is supported and hosted by the talented Katie Gill-Williams. If you're a fan of George Lewis and have been following his entertaining content on Instagram or TikTok, then you'll be thrilled to witness the full-sized version of his performance in real life. George is using this opportunity to showcase a plethora of fresh material and you won't want to miss it. With an impressive track record of supporting acclaimed comedians such as Romesh Ranganathan, Tom Allen, Russell Kane & Josh Widdicombe on their tours, as well as numerous appearances on TV, George is a seasoned professional. He has even written a bestseller titled 'Don't Panic! Everything the expectant dad needs to know', so you can rest assured that you're in capable hands. The doors open promptly at 7.30pm, with the show kicking off at 8.00pm. Join us at the SHED venue located at 41 Bangor Street, behind, LL56 4JN, for an unforgettable night of laughter. Please note that tickets for this event are sold out.

Seacourt Print Workshop is pleased to present the highly-anticipated Seacourt taster workshops - Tetrapak Printing. This extraordinary arts event is set to take place on the 25th of January 2024, in the heart of Bangor. Located at 75 Main Street, Bangor, BT20 5AF, Seacourt Print Workshop provides the ideal venue for this creative gathering. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Tetrapak Printing as you explore this unique art form. Delve into the realm of texture, color, and expression as you learn the intricacies of this technique. With tickets priced at an affordable £50, this event offers an incredible opportunity to expand your artistic horizons and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Discover the secrets of Tetrapak Printing and unlock your creative potential. Seacourt taster workshops - Tetrapak Printing is not to be missed. Reserve your spot today and prepare to embark on a truly unforgettable artistic journey.

The Seacourt three week Collograph and Carborundum course is an extraordinary arts event taking place in the vibrant city of Bangor. Hosted by the renowned Seacourt Print Workshop, this course is a must-attend for artists and art enthusiasts alike. Located at 75 Main Street, Bangor, BT20 5AF, Seacourt Print Workshop provides the perfect backdrop for this immersive three-week experience. Starting on January 26, 2024, this course offers participants the unique opportunity to delve into the captivating world of Collograph and Carborundum. With a ticket price of just £110, attendees will receive expert guidance and hands-on instruction from seasoned professionals. The Seacourt three week Collograph and Carborundum course promises to unlock the secrets of these distinct printmaking techniques, allowing participants to unleash their creativity and explore new artistic horizons. Whether you are a seasoned artist looking to refine your skills or a beginner eager to learn, this course is guaranteed to leave you inspired and enriched. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity; secure your spot today and embark on a creative journey like no other.

Prepare for the upcoming circuit season with an exclusive opportunity for traffic-free training at the renowned Bangor on Dee Racecourse. Thanks to the generous support from the True Venture Foundation, Wrexham Cycling Club is proud to host a series of three circuit training sessions, open to all clubs. The first training session will take place on February 25th from 10am to 12pm, followed by subsequent sessions on March 24th and April 7th. Aimed at young cyclists aged approximately 11 to 17, from 2nd year under 12s to Juniors, who are aspiring to compete at a regional or national level this year. The training will be conducted on the service road of the Bangor on Dee Racecourse, a remarkable 2.3km traffic-free tarmac circuit renowned for its exceptional quality. The True Venture Foundation has kindly covered all costs for youth participants, making this an incredible opportunity. However, please note that spaces are limited, and organizers have the right to select participants. Entries on the day will not be accepted without prior consent, and entries are non-transferable. Riders are expected to treat the session as a two-hour road ride and should come equipped with essential items such as two water bottles, food, a race cape, spare tube, and a pump. Regardless of weather conditions, the training session will proceed as scheduled, excluding only snowy conditions. Therefore, it is advisable to dress appropriately for the weather. Don't miss out on this unique training opportunity at Bangor on Dee Racecourse and get ready to elevate your cycling skills as you gear up for an exhilarating circuit season.

Join the "Women on Wheels" event featuring Laura Massey-Pugh, the world record holder for circumnavigating the globe on a tandem bicycle. Laura, along with her husband Steve, accomplished this incredible feat by cycling 18,195 miles through 21 countries, averaging 100 miles per day. In less than 180 days, they self-supported their journey, carrying all necessary supplies on their bicycles and finding food, water, and accommodations along the way. This event provides a unique opportunity to hear Laura firsthand as she shares more about their remarkable adventure, which may inspire your own cycling endeavors. The event will take place at The Management Centre in Bangor on March 8, 2024. Tickets are priced at £10 and must be purchased in advance. A bar will be available for beverage purchases, not included in the ticket price. This "Women on Wheels" event is hosted by Breeze North Wales group, with the support of Welsh Cycling. Breeze is an inclusive initiative that encourages women of all abilities to enjoy cycling through fun and free bike rides across the UK. Whether you have previously joined Breeze rides or are new to the group, you are warmly invited to attend. We look forward to your presence at this remarkable event.

Join Dr. Bayo Akomolafe in his captivating lecture, "Òrìshà: The Gift of Failure, the Promise of the Monstrous," at the esteemed Kirkridge Retreat and Study Center in Bangor, PA. Drawing from his Yoruba indigenous insights, Dr. Akomolafe delves into the transformative power of failure, disability, and destabilization in our quest for emancipation and decoloniality. Through the lens of Yoruba mythology, he explores the profound possibilities that arise from our vulnerabilities, inviting us to embrace new shapes and perspectives. This enlightening lecture is part of a weekend retreat centered around Dr. Akomolafe's groundbreaking concepts such as postactivism, ontofugitivity, and the work of abtherapy. Tickets to attend the event in person start at $20, with the option to stay overnight at the comfortable Nelson Lodge on the Kirkridge Retreat Center premises. Don't miss the opportunity to engage with Dr. Akomolafe's profound wisdom and embark on a journey towards a more compassionate and inclusive world. Reserve your spot now for this transformative experience on March 9, 2024, at Kirkridge Retreat and Study Center.

Experience the artistry of Salsa at the upcoming 3-hour workshop focusing on footwork, body movement, and musicality. Delve into the creative aspects of Salsa, including exploring different rhythms and intricate footwork combinations. Gain insight into the nuances of Salsa music, particularly focusing on downbeats accentuated by the Cowbell. Enhance your dance skills by mastering fundamental techniques like posture, weight transfer, and timing, while also indulging in elaborate movements that elevate your performance. This workshop, to be held at Studio 1 in Canolfan Brailsford, Bangor LL57 2EH, is tailored for intermediate Salsa dancers who have at least a couple of months of experience. Prior familiarity with basic Salsa steps is recommended before attending. Embrace the opportunity to refine your existing skills, foster a deeper connection with the music, and revel in the joy of dancing. Remember to wear comfortable sportswear and appropriate dancing shoes, and bring along snacks and water to stay energized. Join us on April 6, 2024, and embark on a dynamic journey of self-expression through the vibrant world of Salsa.