Edward Brown

December 2, 2023

Our Events

Our 2023 Christmas Holiday Season Luncheon Event

Edward Brown

December 2, 2023

Our Events

Our 2023 Christmas Holiday Season Luncheon Event

Includes photos from the event and a video of the concert by the the versatile harp and flute duo Stringwynde.

Edward Brown

December 10, 2022

Our Events

Our Annual Christmas Holiday Season Luncheon Event - Dec. 10, 2022

Edward Brown

December 10, 2022

Our Events

Our Annual Christmas Holiday Season Luncheon Event - Dec. 10, 2022

The Welsh Society hosted a festive holiday luncheon at the historic Storrowton Tavern in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The program included the tradition of the Mari Lwyd, seasonal songs, and memories of Christmas past.

Edward Brown

December 4, 2021

Our Events

Annual Christmas Holiday Event-on-Zoom

Edward Brown

December 4, 2021

Our Events

On the afternoon of Saturday, 4 December, 2021, The Welsh Society of Western New England hosted its annual Christmas Celebration-on-Zoom. Page 6 January 2022 Although it was hoped we could all meet in person this year, once again, Zoom was deemed to be the safest option. The festivities however, did not suffer.

Edward Brown

December 5, 2020

Our Events

Annual Christmas Holiday Gathering 2020 - on Zoom

Edward Brown

December 5, 2020

Our Events

Annual Christmas Holiday Gathering 2020 - on Zoom

Back by popular demand…the 2020 Holiday Celebration of the Welsh Society of Western New England rang in the holiday season with an amazing Zoom Christmas afternoon.

Edward Brown

January 2, 2020

Our Events

Christmas Luncheon 2019

Edward Brown

January 2, 2020

Our Events

Storrowton Tavern was, for the third year, the site of the Welsh Society of Western New England Christmas luncheon. This year’s program was TWELVE DAYS OF A WELSH CHRISTMAS.

Edward Brown

December 8, 2018

Our Events, Genealogy, Welsh Culture

Genealogy Presentation and Christmas Tea

Edward Brown

December 8, 2018

Our Events, Genealogy, Welsh Culture

Genealogy Presentation and Christmas Tea

Five WSWNE members celebrated our monthly genealogy workshops with a Christmas Tea in December 2018 following a great presentation by Dave Robison, WMGS, on “Effective On-Line Search Strategies.” Tea was served with bara brith, scones, mince pies and jam tarts, all home- made!

Edward Brown

December 1, 2018

Our Events, Welsh Music

Christmas Luncheon 2018

Edward Brown

December 1, 2018

Our Events, Welsh Music

Storrowton Tavern was, for the second year, the site of the Welsh Society of Western New England Christmas luncheon. Straford and Andrea Wild sang plygain carols and other seasonal songs.

Edward Brown

December 2, 2017

Our Events, Welsh Music

Christmas Holiday Luncheon 2017

Edward Brown

December 2, 2017

Our Events, Welsh Music

Our Annual Christmas Luncheon was held at historic Storrowton Tavern in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Jodee James presented a concert with songs of the winter solstice, Christmas, and New Year’s traditions in both Welsh and English.

Susan Sit

February 7, 2017

Our Events

WSWNE's 2016 Christmas Event

Susan Sit

February 7, 2017

Our Events

Members and guests of the Welsh Society of Western New England (WSWNE), celebrated the coming of Christmas and another new year on December 3, 2016 in the cozy Library Room of the Nutmeg Restaurant in East Windsor, CT.

Susan Sit

January 5, 2016

Our Events, Welsh Culture

WSWNE Christmas Luncheon 2015

Susan Sit

January 5, 2016

Our Events, Welsh Culture

A delightful afternoon was had by all as the Welsh Society of Western New England gathered at the Yankee Pedlar Restaurant in Holyoke, MA on December 5th for their annual Christmas luncheon.

Susan Sit

March 22, 2015

Our Events, Welsh Culture

Christmas Festivities in 2014

Susan Sit

March 22, 2015

Our Events, Welsh Culture

On December 6, 2014 the Welsh Society of Western New England had a special guest attend the annual Christmas Luncheon at the Yankee Pedlar in Holyoke, MA. Dylan Thomas arrived, in the person of Glyn Dowden, a Society member known for the ability to impersonate the famous writer.

FUTURE EVENTS

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Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group (Intermediate PLUS) chats in NOVEMBER

Nov 12

Nov 12, 2024 – Nov 26, 2024

5:00 PM17:005:00 PM

Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group (Intermediate PLUS) chats in NOVEMBER

Nov 12, 2024 – Nov 26, 2024

5:00 PM17:005:00 PM

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 wll meet Tuesday, November 12, 19, 26 (none on Nov. 5, Election Day)

THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.

Full Details

Nov 12, 2024 – Nov 26, 2024

5:00 PM17:005:00 PM

Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group (Intermediate PLUS) chats in DECEMBER

Dec 3

Dec 3, 2024 – Dec 17, 2024

5:00 PM17:005:00 PM

Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group (Intermediate PLUS) chats in DECEMBER

Dec 3, 2024 – Dec 17, 2024

5:00 PM17:005:00 PM

Our Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group wll meet Tuesday, December 3, 10, 17

THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.

Full Details

Dec 3, 2024 – Dec 17, 2024

5:00 PM17:005:00 PM

Our Annual Christmas Holiday Season Luncheon Event

Dec 7

Dec 7, 2024

11:00 AM – 3:00 PM11:00 – 15:0011:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Our Annual Christmas Holiday Season Luncheon Event

Dec 7, 2024

11:00 AM – 3:00 PM11:00 – 15:0011:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Our Annual Christmas Luncheon will be held this year on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at the beautiful Storrowton Tavern in West Springfield, MA.

Event details

Dec 7, 2024

11:00 AM – 3:00 PM11:00 – 15:0011:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Level 1 Welsh Conversation Group (Beginner Level) chats in DECEMBER

Dec 11

Dec 11, 2024

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM17:00 – 18:005:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Level 1 Welsh Conversation Group (Beginner Level) chats in DECEMBER

Dec 11, 2024

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM17:00 – 18:005:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Our Level 1 (Beginner Level) Welsh Conversation Group chats are normally held twice 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 dates are: Wed.Dec. 4 only (no second chat because of holiday season)

**THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.**

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Dec 11, 2024

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM17:00 – 18:005:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Dec 16

Dec 16, 2024

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM11:00 – 12:3011:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Welsh GENEALOGY Workshop ZOOM ONLY

Dec 16, 2024

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM11:00 – 12:3011:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Researching our Welsh roots, answering questions, helping each other with our brick walls.

Monday Dec. 16 is ZOOM ONLY, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Also note there is no second workshop this month.

Full Details

Dec 16, 2024

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM11:00 – 12:3011:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group (Intermediate PLUS) chats in JANUARY

Jan 7

Jan 7, 2025 – Jan 28, 2025

5:00 PM17:005:00 PM

Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group (Intermediate PLUS) chats in JANUARY

Jan 7, 2025 – Jan 28, 2025

5:00 PM17:005:00 PM

Our Level 3 Welsh Conversation Group wll meet Tuesday, January 7, 14, 21, 28

THIS IS NOT A WELSH LANGUAGE CLASS, BUT RATHER, A WONDERFUL CHANCE TO CHAT IN WELSH IN A CASUAL, FRIENDLY SETTING.

Full Details

Jan 7, 2025 – Jan 28, 2025

5:00 PM17:005:00 PM

Jan 8

Jan 8, 2025

6:30 PM – 9:00 PM18:30 – 21:006:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Welsh Pub Quiz Nite - Wed. Jan. 8 for St. Dwynwen's Day (close enough)

Jan 8, 2025

6:30 PM – 9:00 PM18:30 – 21:006:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Join a few fellow members and friends of WSWNE on the The Red Dragons trivia team at The Yarde Tavern in Enfield CT for another rousing evening of fun each second Wednesday of the month: 6:30 - 9:00 PM (Quiz begins at 7:00).

Full Details

Jan 8, 2025

6:30 PM – 9:00 PM18:30 – 21:006:30 PM – 9:00 PM