Awr Sgwrsio i Ddysgwyr (conversation group for Welsh learners)
Our next meeting will be held via Zoom on Monday, January 18, 2021 at 7 pm.
RSVP to Alison Lawson at 613-725-2704 or alisonlawson@rogers.com.
We look forward to seeing you and having a sgwrs (chat).
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Showing in two parts of the film “Calon Gaeth”
Dates: January 30-31, 2021
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Venue: Zoom
“Calon Gaeth” (A Conquered Heart), in Welsh with English subtitles, is based on the 1979 novel “A Small Country” by Siân James.
Directed by Ashley Way, starring Rhian Morgan, Nia Roberts, Catrin Morgan and Mark Lewis Jones, it was produced by Green Bay Media – Talbot Studios, 2006, with the co-operation of S4C.
“Rich family saga of love, devotion, deceit and adultery. Josi Evans runs off with the local school mistress, Miriam, leaving behind wealth and esteem to find a life of love and human contact.”
This is how it works:
If you are a member of the Society, we will email the link to you a few days before the event.
If you are not a member, you must contact the executive at ottawa.welsh.society@gmail.com.
A few days before the event, those who wish to participate online will be sent the link in an email.
Those who wish to participate on the phone will be called with the phone number you will need.
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Mini-Gymanfa
Date: Sunday, February 28, 2021
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Zoom
A mini-gymanfa, singing along to five favourites from past gymanfas of the North American Festival of Wales, followed by a social time.
More details to come.
This is how it works:
If you are a member of the Society, we will email the link to you a few days before the event.
If you are not a member, you must contact the executive at ottawa.welsh.society@gmail.com.
A few days before the event, those who wish to participate online will be sent the link in an email.
Those who wish to participate on the phone will be called with the phone number you will need.
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Zoom live performance of “West”
Date: Monday, March 1, 2021
Time: 7:00 p.m.
A Zoom live performance of the play “West”, commissioned by the North American Festival of Wales for its 2019 assembly. The two actors will perform the one-hour play and then stay live to answer questions from the audience. Maximum of 100 in the audience.
This is how it works:
If you are a member of the Society, we will email the link to you a few days before the event.
If you are not a member, you must contact the executive at ottawa.welsh.society@gmail.com.
A few days before the event, those who wish to participate online will be sent the link in an email.
Those who wish to participate on the phone will be called with the phone number you will need.
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If you speak Welsh there’s a gathering of the ‘Awr Sgwrsio’ conversation group held every first or second Monday of the month at the Clock Tower, 575 Bank Street at 7pm.
For more information, please contact Alison Lawson, 613-725-2704 or e-mail at alisonlawson@rogers.com
