Calendar of Events
Oshkosh, WI
Every Sunday. Worship Service at Bethesda Presbyterian Church, 479 Clairville Road, 9:00 am
APRIL
Portland, OR
Saturday, April 4. Welsh Society of Oregon monthly meeting. Potluck luncheon at 12:30 pm, program/activities to follow at 1:00 pm. Kenilworth Presbyterian Church, 4028 SE 34th Ave, Portland, OR 97202, US. Sunshine Box Donation. Info: www.oregonwelsh.org [email protected] Membership form here.
ON-LINE
April 7 & 21 (Tuesdays). Come and chat with WSWNE. Welsh Conversation Level 3 (Intermediate) on Zoom 5:00 PM ET. Check WelshWNE.org/events for dates and info. Everyone welcome. Must be actively learning.
ENFIELD, CT
April 8 (Wednesday) - WSWNE’s Pub Quiz Night with the Red Dragon team at the Yarde Tavern on King Street at 5:45-9:00PM ET. Wear red! RSVP to [email protected]
ON-LINE
April 13 & 27 (Mondays) - WSWNE’s Welsh Genealogy on Zoom 11:00AM-12:30 PM ET. Learn, discuss, share, collaborate. If new to group pls. RSVP via WelshWNE.org/events.
ON-LINE
April 15 (Wednesday) Welsh Conversation Beginner Level 1, once a month on Wednesdays on Zoom at 5PM ET. Check WelshWNE.org/events for dates and to get the link. Everyone welcome. Must be actively learning.
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
April 24-26, 2026 - Ontario Welsh Festival sponsored by the Ontario Gymanfa Ganu Association, Holiday Inn Kingston-Waterfront, 2 Princess Street, Kingston, Ontario K7L1A2 Canada. Featuring Cantorion Gogledd Cymru in concert Sat. April 25, 2026 at St. Paul's Anglican Church. See https://www.ontariowelshfestival.ca for details and fees, or email [email protected]
ON-LINE
April 26 (Sunday) at 2PM ET. Presentation via WELSH VOICES: Sarah Woodbury, author on: None could go against the King of England: Crouchback and the History of Medieval Wales. Zoom link at WelshWNE.org/events.
MAY
Fond du Lac, WI
May 2, 2026. Wisconsin Welsh Weekend for All; Welsh activities, eisteddfod and pub night; First Presbyterian Church, 1225 Fourth Street, Fond du Lac, WI. ; Dan Robotham from Welsh Studies Program, U. of Rio Grande; wggaw.org
Salem, OR
Saturday, May 2. Welsh Society of Oregon field trip to Willamette Heritage Center 1313 Mill St SE, Salem, OR 97301 to attend the free Sheep to Shawl Festival. The festival is free and runs from 10 am to 4 pm. WSOR will meet up at the onsite cafe/picnic table at noon for no-host lunch. Demonstrations of sheep shearing, wool carding and spinning, weaving, and other fiber arts. Info: Sheep to Shawl Festival www.oregonwelsh.org [email protected] Membership form here
Fond du Lac, WI
May 3, 2026. 92nd Wisconsin State Gymanfa Ganu. 2:30 pm te bach to follow. First Presbyterian Church, 1225 Fourth Street, Fond du Lac, WI. Director: Kathy Crusi
Delta, PA
Sunday, May 3. 2:30pm. Rehoboth Welsh Church. Cymanfa Ganu. Directed by Mari Morgan, with soprano Sabrina Coleman-Clark 1029 Atom Road, Delta PA, Te Bach to follow
Oshkosh, WI
May 9. The New Generation Singers 6:00 pm spon. by the Peniel Welsh Chapel Assn.;
Peniel Welsh Chapel, W9644 Zoar Rd., (7 mi. N of Rosendale, 5 mi. S of Oshkosh); Te bach to follow;
wggaw.org/peniel
ON-LINE
May 11 & 18 (Mondays) - WSWNE’s Genealogy on Zoom 11:00am-12:30pm EST. If new to group pls RSVP via WelshWNE.org/events
ENFIELD, CT
May 13 (Wednesday) - WSWNE’s Pub Quiz Night with the Red Dragon team at The Yarde Tavern on King Street at 5:45-9PM ET. Wear red!
ON-LINE
May 13 (Wednesday) Welsh Conversation Beginner Level 1, once a month on Zoom at 5PM ET. Check WelshWNE.org/events for dates and to get the link. Everyone welcome. Must be actively learning.
ON-LINE
May 16 (Saturday) - Cymdeithas Madog’s Welsh Siop Siarad one-hour conversation groups at 10.30 PDT / 1:30 EDT on Zoom for Beginner/Mydnediad, Intermediate/Sylfaenol, and Advanced/Uwch limited to 10 people each group. RSVP on website https://madog.org/calendar/
Beavercreek, OR
Saturday, May 16. Special concert 2:30 to 4:30 pm Bryn Seion Welsh Church, 22132 S Kamrath Rd, Oregon City, OR 97045. Christopher Wicks, Composer in Residence with the Welsh Society of Oregon, will present Welsh-inspired original music. Sunshine Box Donation shared between Welsh Society of Oregon and Bryn Seion Welsh Church. Info: [email protected].
JUNE
Beavercreek, OR
Saturday, June 6. Welsh Society of Oregon monthly meeting. Potluck luncheon at 12:30 pm, program at 1:30 pm, at Bryn Seion Welsh Church, 22132 S Kamrath Rd, Oregon City, OR 97045. Program will be a presentation on The History of Welsh in the Northwest by Brian & Gerri Baker Parry. RSVP recommended. Sunshine Box Donation shared between WSOR and Bryn Seion Welsh Church. Info: www.oregonwelsh.org [email protected] Membership form here
Freedom, NY
June 7 (Sunday) – 11:00 am, Salem Welsh Church, SR 98 and Galen Road, celebrating the 100th anniversary of our annual service. The celebration includes the service at 11 am followed by a luncheon, historical display, stories of past annual services, connections in Wales, and Welsh history in WNY. ALL are welcome. For more information contact Dr. Beth Hensley at [email protected] or call (804) 318-6737.
ON-LINE
June 10 (Wednesday) Welsh Conversation Beginner Level 1, once a month on Zoom at 5PM ET. Check WelshWNE.org/events for dates and to get the link. Everyone welcome. Must be actively learning.
Mineral Point, WI
June 14, 2026 – 2:30 p.m. Rewey Gymanfa Ganu. Carmel Peniel Presbyterian Church, 1449 Peniel Road, Mineral Point WI 53565 Interstate 90 south to US18, US18 west to US151. US151 southwest to County A, County A west to County J
Director: Director: Chris Guy, Accompanist: Barbara Brown; Contact: Dale Hughes [email protected]
ON-LINE
June 20 (Saturday) - Cymdeithas Madog’s Welsh Siop Siarad one-hour conversation groups at 10.30 PDT / 1:30 EDT on Zoom for Beginner/Mydnediad, Intermediate/Sylfaenol, and Advanced/Uwch limited to 10 people each group. Time and RSVP on website https://madog.org/calendar/.
Oshkosh, WI
June 27 – Country Traditions Day spon. by the Peniel Welsh Chapel Assn; 1:00 pm Farm machinery, quilt display and animals on chapel grounds; 5:00 pm Polka Service by Larry Albright Praise Band; Peniel Welsh Chapel, W9644 Zoar Rd. (7 mi. N of Rosendale, 5 mi. S of Oshkosh); Ice cream social to follow; wggaw.org/peniel
JULY
Portland, OR
Saturday, July 11. Welsh Society of Oregon monthly meeting. Potluck luncheon at 12:30 pm, program/activities to follow at 1:00 pm. Kenilworth Presbyterian Church, 4028 SE 34th Ave, Portland, OR 97202, US. Sunshine Box Donation. Info: www.oregonwelsh.org [email protected] Membership form here.
Rio Grande, OH
July 19 - 26. - Cwrs Cymraeg is an annual week-long immersive residential course, featuring classes, music, dance, pub night and more. Our 2026 Cwrs will be held at the University of Rio Grande / Rio Grande Community College in Rio Grande, Ohio with the Madog Centre of Welsh Studies. Details at https://madog.org/calendar/
Oshkosh, WI
July 25 – Winnebagoland Barbership Chorus 6:00 pm; Peniel Welsh Chapel, W9644 Zoar Rd. (7 mi. N of Rosendale, 5 mi. S of Oshkosh); Te bach to follow; wggaw.org/peniel
Wild Rose, WI
July 26, 2026 – 2:00 p.m. (Note special time). Wild Rose Gymanfa Ganu. Wild Rose Presbyterian Church, 501 Jackson Street, Wild Rose WI 54984 Director: Ann Lemmenes; Reed Organist: Rev. Tom White
AUGUST
Ebensburg, PA
August 2, 2026, Salem Homecoming Association Reunion
10 am - 3 pm Salem Welsh Calvinist Methodist Church - 1400 Lute Rd, Ebensburg, PA 15931
www.salemhomecoming.org
Cedarburg, WI
August 8 - Welsh Picnic 11:00 am; burgers, brats, hot dogs provided, bring a dish to
share; W68N361 Palmetto Ave.; RSVP Jan Batty at [email protected] or text 414-861-2202
Oshkosh, WI
August 22 - Welsh Weekend plans under way spon. by the Peniel Welsh Chapel Assn.;
Peniel Welsh Chapel, W9644 Zoar Rd. (7 mi. N of Rosendale, 5 mi. S of Oshkosh); wggaw.org/peniel
Oshkosh, WI
August 23 – 104th Annual Peniel Welsh Chapel Gymanfa Ganu spon. by Peniel Welsh Chapel
Assn., 2:30 pm; Peniel Welsh Chapel, W9644 Zoar Rd., (7 mi. N of Rosendale, 5 mi. S of Oshkosh); Team of Directors, Reed Organist: Rev. Tom White, Pianist: Sarah Conrad; Te bach to follow; wggaw.org/peniel
SEPTEMBER
Springfield, MA
September 2-6, 2026. North American Festival of Wales.
registration open March 1. www.nafow.org
Waukesha, WI
September 5-6 -Welsh booth at Wisconsin Highland Games spon. by The Welsh Club of the Milwaukee Area, Waukesha Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd.; entrance fee; Contact Joe & Alice Whitmore to volunteer: [email protected]; milwaukeewelshclub.org
Oshkosh, WI
September 19 – Leggerio Wind Quintet spon. by Peniel Welsh Chapel Assn. 6:00 pm; Peniel Welsh Chapel, W9644 Zoar Rd., Oshkosh WI (7 mi. N of Rosendale, 5 mi. S of Oshkosh); Te bach to follow; wggaw.org/peniel
Mineral Point, WI
September 27 - 7th Midwest Cornish Festival Gymanfa Ganu spon. by The Welsh Gymanfa Ganu Assn. of Wisconsin, 2:30 pm; Trinity Episcopal Church, 403 High St.; Cornish tea to follow; wggaw.org; Director: Chris Guy, Organist: Steve Jensen
OCTOBER
Delta, PA
October 11. 2:30pm. Rehoboth Welsh Church. Cymanfa Ganu. Directed by Jim Cassarino. 1029 Atom Road, Delta PA, Te Bach to follow
Cambria, WI
October 11 – 81st Annual Cambria Gymanfa Ganu spon. by Cambria Gymanfa Ganu Assn. 2:30 pm & 5:30 pm; Cambria First Presbyterian Church, 121 W Florence St.; Supper between sessions ($); Director: John Owen; Organist: Steve Jensen. Contact: Tom Williams [email protected], 608-432-1404
NOVEMBER
Waukau, WI
November 8 - Christmas Gymanfa Ganu, 2:30 pm; WE Community Church, 2644 State Road 116; Te bach to follow; wggaw.org; Director: Dale Hughes; Organist: Steve Jensen
West Allis, WI
November 20-22 - Welsh booth at Holiday Folk Fair International spon. by The Welsh Club of the Milwaukee Area, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S 84th St.; entrance fee; Contact Joe & Alice Whitmore to volunteer: [email protected]; milwaukeewelshclub.org