Storytelling: Stephie’s Coloured Candle: Storytelling: (ages 6 plus)

Join author Paul Harrison for a magical storytelling event based on his enchanting picture book Stephie’s Coloured Candle, illustrated by Scott Artus. When Stephie creates a candle from flower petals, herbs and berries, each glowing colour leads her into a different dream and a wonderful night-time adventure.

A story about creativity and wonder, with proceeds from the book supporting Tenovus. Perfect for young listeners and families.

£4.00

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Ymunwch â'r awdur Paul Harrison am ddigwyddiad adrodd straeon hudolus yn seiliedig ar ei lyfr lluniau hudolus Stephie’s Coloured Candle, wedi'i ddarlunio gan Scott Artus. Pan mae Stephie yn creu cannwyll o betalau blodau, perlysiau ac aeron, mae pob lliw disglair yn ei harwain i freuddwyd wahanol ac antur ryfeddol yn y nos.

Stori am greadigrwydd a rhyfeddod, gyda'r elw o'r llyfr yn cefnogi Tenovus. Perffaith ar gyfer gwrandawyr ifanc a theuluoedd.

£4.00

Adam Holton - Public Typist

Saturday 25th April and Sunday 26 April
10.00am–1.00pm Kids Fest | 2.00–5.30pm Hengwrt

Follow the sound of clacking typewriter keys and discover the storytelling magic of Adam Holton, the festival’s Public Typist. Give Adam three random words and a character name and watch as he creates a completely unique short story for you, typed live in around five minutes. Each piece is approximately 400 words, produced while you wait on a vintage typewriter. A joyful celebration of creativity, spontaneity and words, this drop-in experience is suitable for children, teenagers and adults alike.

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Adam Holton - Teipydd i’r Cyhoedd

Dydd Sadwrn 25ain Ebrill a Dydd Sul 26ain Ebrill

10am – 1pm Gŵyl y Plant | 2.00pm – 5.30pm Hengwrt

Dilynwch sŵn allweddi teipiadur yn clicio a darganfyddwch hud adrodd straeon Adam Holton, Teipydd Cyhoeddus yr Ŵyl. Rhowch dri gair ar hap ac enw cymeriad i Adam, a gwyliwch wrth iddo greu stori fer hollol unigryw i chi, wedi'i theipio'n fyw mewn tua phum munud. Mae pob darn tua 400 gair, wedi'i gynhyrchu tra byddwch chi'n aros ar deipiadur hen ffasiwn. Yn ddathliad llawen o greadigrwydd a geiriau, mae'r profiad unigryw hwn yn addas ar gyfer plant, pobl ifanc ac oedolion.

Children’s Poetry & Rap Workshop (Ages 6+)

Join award-winning poet and former Children’s Laureate Alex Wharton for a fun-packed poetry and rap workshop full of fun, rhythm and creativity. This lively, interactive session brings poetry to life through words, beats and performance. An inspiring and energetic workshop designed to spark imagination and inspire young minds to find their own voice through poetry and rapping.

£4.00

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Gweithdy Barddoniaeth a Rap i Blant (Oedran 6+)

Ymunwch â’r bardd arobryn a chyn-Children’s Laureate, Alex Wharton, am weithdy barddoniaeth a rap llawn hwyl, rhythm a chreadigrwydd. Mae’r sesiwn fywiog, ryngweithiol hon yn dod â barddoniaeth yn fyw trwy eiriau, curiadau a pherfformiadau. Gweithdy ysbrydoledig ac egnïol wedi’i gynllunio i danio’r dychymyg ac ysbrydoli meddyliau ifanc i ddod o hyd i’w llais eu hunain trwy farddoniaeth a rapio.

£4.00

Feathers McGraw - Gweithdai Aardman| Aardman workshop

Join the Academy Award and BAFTA-winning creators of Wallace & Gromit for an unforgettable animation workshop.

Make your very own Shaun the Sheep and Feathers McGraw from Vengeance Most Fowl with expert model makers. A fantastic hands-on experience for kids and adults alike!

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Ymuna ag enillwyr Gwobrau’r Academi a BAFTA, crëwyr Wallace & Gromit, ar gyfer gweithdy animeiddio bythgofiadwy. Cyfle i greu eich Shaun the Sheep a Feathers McGraw eich

Alternative workshop times:
Saturday | Dydd Sadwrn - 10:30 - Shaun the Sheep

Saturday | Dydd Sadwrn  -  14:30 - Shaun the Sheep

Sunday | Dydd Sul  -  11:00 - Shaun the Sheep

Sunday | Dydd Sul  -  14:00 - Feathers McGraw

Cartoon Workshop (ages 6+)

Unleash your imagination in this fun-filled cartoon drawing workshop with illustrator Scott Artus. Children will learn how to draw monsters, invent funny characters and discover how pictures can tell stories. Packed with creativity, laughter and hands-on drawing, this lively session encourages young artists to experiment, explore ideas and let their imaginations run wild.

A joyful workshop designed to inspire confidence, creativity and a love of visual storytelling.

£4.00

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Gweithdy Cartŵn (oedran 6+)

Rhyddhewch eich dychymyg yn y gweithdy lluniadu cartŵn llawn hwyl hwn gyda’r darlunydd Scott Artus. Bydd plant yn dysgu sut i ddarlunio bwystfilod, dyfeisio cymeriadau doniol a darganfod sut y gall lluniau ddweud straeon. Yn llawn creadigrwydd, chwerthin a darlunio, mae’r sesiwn fywiog hon yn annog artistiaid ifanc i arbrofi, archwilio syniadau a gadael i’w dychymyg lifo’n rhydd.

Gweithdy llawen wedi’i gynllunio i ysbrydoli hyder, creadigrwydd a chariad at adrodd straeon gweledol.

£4.00

Shaun the Sheep - Gweithdai Aardman| Aardman workshop

Join the Academy Award and BAFTA-winning creators of Wallace & Gromit for an unforgettable animation workshop.

Make your very own Shaun the Sheep and Feathers McGraw from Vengeance Most Fowl with expert model makers. A fantastic hands-on experience for kids and adults alike!

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Ymuna ag enillwyr Gwobrau’r Academi a BAFTA, crëwyr Wallace & Gromit, ar gyfer gweithdy animeiddio bythgofiadwy. Cyfle i greu eich Shaun the Sheep a Feathers McGraw eich

Alternative workshop times:

Saturday | Dydd Sadwrn  -  10:30 - Shaun the Sheep
Saturday | Dydd Sadwrn - 12:30 - Feathers McGraw

Sunday | Dydd Sul - 11:00 - Shaun the Sheep

Sunday | Dydd Sul - 14:00 - Feathers McGraw

Gweithdy Barddoniaeth ac Arlunio i Blant (Oedran 6+)

Mae Bardd Plant Siôn Tomos Owen yn gwahodd plant i greu a darlunio eu cymeriadau eu hunain, wedi’u hysbrydoli gan ffigurau o’i lyfr ‘Gerwyn Gwrthod a’r Llyfr Does Neb yn Cael ei Ddarllen’. Gan ddechrau gyda sgribl syml, bydd plant yn adeiladu cymeriad yn raddol, yna’n dod â nhw’n fyw trwy ateb cwestiynau chwareus am bwy ydyn nhw a’r byd maen nhw’n byw ynddo. Mae’r gweithdy’n gorffen trwy ddylunio clawr eu llyfr eu hunain - ac mae Siôn hyd yn oed yn gwisgo fel cymeriad i ychwanegu at yr hwyl.

Sesiwn Iaith Gymraeg

£4.00

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Children’s Poetry & llustration Workshop (Ages 6+)

Bardd Plant Cymru Siôn Tomos Owen invites children to create and illustrate their own characters, inspired by figures from his book ‘Gerwyn Gwrthod a’r Llyfr Does Neb yn Cael ei Ddarllen’. Starting with a simple scribble, children will gradually build a character, then bring them to life by answering playful questions about who they are and the world they live in. The workshop finishes with designing the cover of their very own book - and Siôn even dresses up as a character to add to the fun.

Welsh language.

£4.00

Storytelling & Art Workshop (Ages 4–8)

Join local children’s author Ewa Jacob-Kadewska for a delightful storytelling session. Ewa will read from her charming picture book Gregory’s Adventure, inviting young listeners to join Gregory on his journey. The story will be followed by hands-on art activities inspired by the book, giving children the chance to create, imagine and have fun in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

£4.00

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Gweithdy Dweud Straeon a Chelf (Oedran 4-8)

Ymunwch â’r awdur plant lleol Ewa Jacob-Kadewska am sesiwn dweud straeon hyfryd. Bydd Ewa yn darllen o’i llyfr lluniau swynol ‘Gregory’s Adventure’, gan wahodd gwrandawyr ifanc i ymuno â Gregory ar ei daith. Bydd gweithgareddau celf ymarferol wedi’u hysbrydoli gan y llyfr yn dilyn y stori, gan roi cyfle i blant greu, dychmygu a chael hwyl mewn amgylchedd hamddenol a chroesawgar.

£4.00

Shaun the Sheep - Gweithdai Aardman| Aardman workshop

Join the Academy Award and BAFTA-winning creators of Wallace & Gromit for an unforgettable animation workshop.

Make your very own Shan the Sheep and Feathers McGraw from Vengeance Most Fowl with expert model makers. A fantastic hands-on experience for kids and adults alike!

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Ymuna ag enillwyr Gwobrau’r Academi a BAFTA, crëwyr Wallace & Gromit, ar gyfer gweithdy animeiddio bythgofiadwy. Cyfle i greu eich Shaun the Sheep a Feathers McGraw eich

Alternative workshop times:
Saturday | Dydd Sadwrn  -  10:30 - Shaun the Sheep

Saturday | Dydd Sadwrn - 12:30 - Feathers McGraw

Saturday | Dydd Sadwrn  -  14:30 - Shaun the Sheep

Sunday | Dydd Sul  -  14:00 - Feathers McGraw

YUK AND WOW! (Ages 7+)

 Join zoologist and Children’s Laureate for Wales to explore one the yuckiest bits of animal science POO, and experience the wonder of whale song . Find out about the many uses for poo in the animal world and how it can be a home for hundreds of different kinds of parasitic animals. AND learn to sing like a humpbacked whale. What better way to spend a Sunday morning?

£4.00

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YCH A WAW! (Oedran 7+)

Ymunwch â sŵolegydd a Children’s Laureate for Wales i archwilio un o rannau mwyaf ffiaidd gwyddoniaeth anifeiliaid – PŴ! A hefyd phrofi rhyfeddod cân morfilod. Dysgwch am y nifer o ddefnyddiau ar gyfer baw yn y byd anifeiliaid a sut y gall fod yn gartref i gannoedd o wahanol fathau o anifeiliaid parasitig. A dysgu canu fel morfil cefngrwm. Pa ffordd well o dreulio bore Sul?

£4.00

Join a super exciting poo detective adventure in Dinefwr Park! Explore woodland paths, search for mysterious droppings, and discover which animals left them behind. Did you know poo can tell stories about diets, habitats, and secret nighttime visitors? With games, clues, and giggles, you’ll become a real wildlife tracker. It’s squishy, surprising, and full of fun facts you’ll never forget.

Dicw Dwm-Bo! Stori Archarwyr a Gweithdy Creadigol (Oedran 7-10)

Ymunwch â’r awdur plant Sioned Roberts ar gyfer y sesiwn iaith Gymraeg ddychmygus hon yn seiliedig ar ei nofel newydd Dicw Dwm-Bo! (Y Lolfa, 2025). Mae Dicw yn darganfod ei hun yn yr Academi ar gyfer Archarwyr Anhygoel - er ei fod yn gwbl gyffredin - oni bai bod ateb pob cwestiwn gyda Dwm-Bo; (wn i ddim) yn cyfrif fel uwch-bŵer! Yn cynnwys darlleniad bywiog o’r llyfr, cwis hwyliog, a gweithgareddau creadigol lle mae plant yn dyfeisio eu cymeriadau a’u uwch-bwerau eu hunain cyn rhannu syniadau gyda’i gilydd. Cymysgedd llawen o adrodd straeon, chwerthin a dychymyg.

£4.00

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Dicw Dwm-Bo! Superhero Story & Creativity Workshop (Ages 7–10)

Join children’s author Sioned Roberts for this imaginative Welsh language session based on her new novel Dicw DwmBo! (Y Lolfa, 2025). Dicw finds at the Academy for Amazing Superheroes - despite being completelyordinary - unless answering every question with “Dwm-Bo” (dunno) counts asa superpower! Featuring a lively reading from the book, a fun quiz, and creative activities where children invent their own characters and superpowers before sharing ideas together. A joyful mix of storytelling, laughter and imagination.hwerthin a dychymyg.

£4.00

Feathers McGraw - Gweithdai Aardman| Aardman workshop

Join the Academy Award and BAFTA-winning creators of Wallace & Gromit for an unforgettable animation workshop.

Make your very own Shan the Sheep and Feathers McGraw from Vengeance Most Fowl with expert model makers. A fantastic hands-on experience for kids and adults alike!

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Ymuna ag enillwyr Gwobrau’r Academi a BAFTA, crëwyr Wallace &Gromit, ar gyfer gweithdy animeiddio bythgofiadwy. Cyfle i greu eich Shaun the Sheep a Feathers McGraw eich

Alternative workshop times:
Saturday | Dydd Sadwrn - 10:30 - Shaun the Sheep

Saturday | Dydd Sadwrn - 12:30 - Feathers McGraw

Saturday | Dydd Sadwrn  -  14:30 - Shaun the Sheep

Sunday | Dydd Sul  -  11:00 - Shaun the Sheep

Bwci Bo! Amser Stori Dwyieithog a Gweithdy Chwarae (Oedran 0-7)

Ymunwch â’r awdur plant Joanna Davies am weithdy bywiog, dwyieithog sy’n llawn rhigymau, straeon, gemau a chwerthin. Yn seiliedig ar ei llyfrau Bwci Bo! am griw o fwystfilod direidus, mae’r sesiwn hwyliog hon yn gwahodd babanod a phlant bach i ymuno trwy gân, symudiad ac adrodd straeon chwareus. Wedi’i gynllunio i fod yn gynhwysol ac yn rhyngweithiol, mae'r gweithdy’n cynnig digon i blesio rhai bach a’u hoedolion, gan ddathlu llawenydd iaith a dychymyg yn y Gymraeg a’r Saesneg.

£4.00

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Bwci Bo! Bilingual Storytime & Play Workshop (Ages 0–7)

Join children’s author Joanna Davies for a lively, bilingual workshop packed with rhymes, stories, games and giggles. Based on her Bwci Bo books about a gang of mischievous monsters, this fun-filled session invites babies and young children to join in through song, movement and playful storytelling. Designed to be inclusive and interactive, the workshop offers plenty to delight little ones and their grown-ups alike, celebrating the joy of language and imagination in both Welsh and English.

£4.00

Wild Adventures (Ages 5 plus)

Join award-winning BBC presenter, bestselling author and real-life explorer Will Millard for an unforgettable journey into the wild. This highly interactive talk invites young adventurers to explore ecosystems, ecology, wilderness survival and the extraordinary skills of people who live closely connected to nature across the world. Packed with stunning imagery, fascinating artefacts gifted by indigenous communities, and live animal encounters.

Meet some amazing animal guests, including a giant leaf insect, giant African bullfrogs, a leopard gecko, Mr Shelly the tortoise, and Watermelon the Amazonian catfish. This session will bring the natural world thrillingly to life.

£4.00

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Anturiaethau Gwyllt gyda Will Millard (Oedran 5+)

Ymunwch â chyflwynydd arobryn y BBC, awdur ac archwiliwr go iawn, Will Millard, am daith fythgofiadwy i’r gwyllt. Mae’r sgwrs ryngweithiol hon yn gwahodd anturiaethwyr ifanc i archwilio ecosystemau, ecoleg, goroesi yn y gwyllt a sgiliau rhyfeddol pobl sy’n byw mewn cysylltiad agos â natur ledled ybyd. Yn llawn delweddaeth syfrdanol, arteffactau cyfareddol a roddwyd gan gymunedau brodorol, a chyfarfyddiadau ag anifeiliaid byw.

Bydd hefyd cyfle i gwrdd ag anifeiliaid anhygoel, gan gynnwys pryfyn dail enfawr, brogaod teirw Affricanaidd enfawr, gecko llewpart, Mr Shelly y crwban, a Watermelon y gath bysgodyn Amasonaidd. Bydd y sesiwn hon yn dod a’r byd naturiol yn fyw mewn ffordd gyffrous.

£4.00