Spring Events at St Davids Cathedral with Tŷ’r Pererin
Bring your group or come as an individual to enjoy our varied programmes in the beautiful surroundings of the cathedral and Tŷ’r Pererin (Pilgrims’ House). We can lead days for you and your group or you can hire Tŷ’r Pererin for your own activity. For more information or to book a place, contact Janet Ingram, Tŷ'r Pererin, Quickwell Hill, St. Davids Tel: 01437 729151 Email: education@stdavidscathedral.org.uk
Tuesday April 15th - Easter activities for all the family in Erw Dewi 2-3pm
Join us in the Community Garden. A time for young families to explore the themes of new beginnings. The session ends with making an Easter Garden to take home. The Close, next to the Canonry, St Davids, SA62 6PE. Message us to tell us you are joining.
Thursday April 17th - Quiet Garden 2-3.30pm
Join us for our first Quiet Garden Session of the year, when we will be exploring how flowering plants can inspire our thoughts and theology. Using plants from an Easter Garden, with poems, prayers and silence. Time to rest, reflect and receive. Held in Erw Dewi Community Garden next to the Canonry. Donations welcome towards the work of the Tranquility Garden Project.
Monday April 21st - Easter Egg Hunt: Monday 21st 11-1pm & 2-3pm
How many places is it possible to hide an Easter Egg in the Cathedral? Come and find out! Join us for a session of fun for all the family in the Cathedral. Pick up a leaflet and begin the hunt. A chocolate surprise available at the end! £1 per child (accompanying adults free)
Saturday May 10th - Cathedrals@Night 8-10pm
Join cathedral life at night, as across Britain and Europe we celebrate these extraordinary buildings. A mix of cultural, heritage and spiritual activities linked to an exhibition by Diana Hoare Our Precious Planet, a series of art works which illustrate the various habitats of the world set in juxtaposition with various quotes from poetry.
Friday 16th May – October 31st - Friday Pilgrimage 10am-12.30pm
Visit the birthplace of St. David, hear stories and reflections and view the ancient ruins as you walk a route from the coast path to the Cathedral. This is a short, guided walk (1½ miles) taking the field route to St. Non’s Chapel ruins and Holy Well before reaching the Cathedral. Join us at Oriel y Parc Information Centre. We finish our journey at the Cathedral where participants may like to stay for prayers at the Shrine of St David at 12 noon, followed by a pilgrim’s lunch at the Refectory. £5 on the day
Thursday May 29th - Quiet Garden 2-3.30pm
We will be exploring the Cathedral Community Garden in a gentle way to inspire our thoughts and reflect on our journey through life. Using spaces in the garden, with poems, prayers and silence. Time to rest, reflect and receive. Held in Erw Dewi Community Garden next to the Canonry. Donations welcome towards the work of the Tranquility Garden Project.