The Shrewsbury Arts Society Summer Event 2026
Cwm Weeg Gardens & House, Dolfor, Newtown, Powys, SY16 4AT
Wednesday 01 July 2026
1.00pm to 6.00pm
We have great pleasure in inviting you to Cwm Weeg House & Gardens, a luxuriously landscaped Welsh garden with extensive borders covering 3 acres and set in over 37 acres of wonderful woodland and glorious wildflower meadows. The gardens include sculptures, fountains, moss garden and so much more.
You will have a unique opportunity to explore the 15th Century Farmhouse which is generously open to view by the owners, Wolfgang and Kingsley. This will include their extensive art collection of local artists consisting of sculpture and paintings by: Jane Hazelwood, Lucy Kinsella, Andrew Logan and Gill Tweed, Angus Eickoff, Colin See Paynton, Sarah Philpot, David Smith, Jenny Jones, Frances Carlile, Frieda Hughes, Victoria Gilliard, Angela Thorpe, Tim Phillips, Andrew Howe, Simon Dorrell, Anne Jenvy, Kaye Hodges to name but a few!!! Cwm Weeg is amongst the oldest inhabited dwellings in the Kerry/Dolfor area and stems from the late 15th Century, possibly built between 1460 - 1480.
Details of the Afternoon
Date: Wednesday 01 July 2026
Time: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Venue: Cwm Weeg Gardens, Dolfor, Newtown, Powys, SY16 4AT
Coach: Departs Abbey Foregate Carpark at 1:00pm
Cost: £39 per head (Members) £42 per head (Non-Members)
The afternoon starts with the coach leaving Abbey Foregate Car Park at 1:00pm, arriving at Cwm Weeg Gardens at approximately 1:45pm. Members are invited to explore the gardens and house before afternoon tea is served at 3:00pm in the garden pavilion. Afternoon tea will start with a glass of fizz, followed by sandwiches, savouries and homemade cake from our hosts. All served with tea / coffee. The coach will depart back to Shrewsbury at 5:30pm.
If you would like to attend, please contact Deborah Hyde via email on tassevents1@gmail.com with the information and payment as indicated below. Please contact her directly on her mobile, 07909 555 244, if you wish to send information or payment by post. Confirmation on receipt of payment will be sent by email.
The Closing Date to book your place is Saturday 20 June 2026. Please also advise of any food allergies or intolerances. Acknowledgement of your attendance will be via email. We regret that a refund is not possible after Monday 22 June 2026
We look forward to welcoming you and hope you can join us.
Please reserve ____________place(s) at £39.00 per head (members) or _________place(s) at £42.00 per head (non-members)
Please pay direct using an online banking to:- The Arts Society Shrewsbury
Account No: 00803405
Sort code: 20-77-85
Please state Summer Event alongside your surname as reference (so we can track your booking) OR Alternatively enclose a cheque made payable to The Arts Society, Shrewsbury and send to the address below.
Please remember to include a stamped self-addressed envelope, if you wish to receive written confirmation. Otherwise, confirmation will be sent by email.
Please give your name and guest’s names, and state any special dietary requirements. The Principal name will be responsible for all guests.
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We regret that a refund is not possible after Monday 22 June 2026.
Please complete all your details and return this form to:
Mrs Deborah Hyde
Email: tassevents1@gmail.com
Mobile: 07909 555 244
Or by post:
Pentre Cefn Hall, Craigllwyn, Nr. Oswestry, SY10 9BJ