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Penllergare Book Day

Come and browse the wonderful range of books at our Penllergare Book Day this Saturday between 11am-3pm. You are bound to find a great gift for someone or a treat for yourself

Penllergare and COP 26

A common catch phrase for the environmental movement has been “Think Global, Act Local.” Although this sometimes seems hard to do with limited resources, we at Penllergare are striving to protect this green oasis in North Swansea as well as contributing positively to global issues. Our 275 Acre site absorbs around 350 tonnes of CO2 every year!

Happy Mondays! Come and Join Our Volunteers

HAPPY MONDAYS at Penllergare Valley Woods – come and join our volunteers. From the 8th November we will be starting a new volunteering day here on Mondays. Why not come and join our happy team of woodland volunteers? On Monday 8th November we will be holding a intro and induction day for new volunteers. We will be starting at 9.30am and will be meeting in the main car park, Penllergare Valley Woods SA4 9GS – come and join us

Mrs Dillwyn Llewelyn’s Recipe Collection

Mrs Dillwyn Llewelyn’s Recipe Collection – priced £6. An ideal gift, economic and easy to post. Excellent Christmas Stocking-filler. Lovely to look at. Will suit all tastes. Available now at Penllergare Valley Woods Coffee Shop or by Post

Woodland Rangers Activity Day – Tuesday 26th October

This half-term why not join us for a day of family fun and children’s activities at Penllergare Valley Woods Have you ever wanted to go on a bug hunt or even make a home for the little minibeasts? How about making your own dreamcatcher or knowing what that bird is you have you seen flying about the Woods? Perhaps you want to carve a spooky pumpkin or spot a bat. Well all of that is possible on our Woodland Rangers Activity Day this half-term.

Visit the Magical Woods

This week Wales Online announced something that everyone who has visited Penllergare Valley Woods already knows – You should take anyone visiting Swansea to see Penllergare Valley Woods! In the Wales Online article published this week, Penllergare Valley Woods was named amongst the top 20 things that all visitors to the area must see and do.

Planting for the Future

Penllergare’s Heritage Orchard -Planting for the Future – Saving the Past. Penllergare’s Heritage Orchard is really starting to take shape. The volunteers have done an amazing job of clearing, setting up and planting the site. The new orchard is planted with Welsh and rare varieties of apples and other fruits, protecting them for the future and providing wonderful habitat for pollinators.

Saving Penllergare!

Many of you know Penllergare for its beautiful landscape, the lakes and views, but it is also suffering from its own epidemic

Biodiversity Day – Friday 24th September

Top Attraction 2021

Looking for something to do outdoors with the kids this holidays? Come and explore Penllergare Valley Woods. We have been recognised as a Top Attraction 2021 by Twinkl for the Great Family Staycation.