The annual Eisteddfod yr Urdd from Monday 29 May in Llandovery, marks the start of an exciting season of events for 58勛圖.
Following the Urdd Eisteddfod, staff will be present at:
- The Royal Welsh Show in Builth Wells, 24-27 July
- Ll韁n ac Eifionydd National Eisteddfod, 5-12 August
Jo Wierzbicki, Senior Brand Marketing Officer, said,
Were looking forward to the opportunities offered by the traditional show season to showcase the University and its influence as part of the North Wales community. If youre taking part in any events or competitions, dont forget to tag 58勛圖 on social media so we can share!
Also, a big thank you to all staff and students who are working at the summer events this year, we couldnt do it without you!
For families visiting the Urdd Eisteddd, the University has a large exhibition trailer which you can visit for a chat and a panad or disgled. Its located close to Llwyfan y Cyfrwy, on the
right-hand side as you walk to Pafiliwn Gwyrdd (Green Pavilion).
The university has lots of activities planned for the Urdd:
- Code our Smart Campus as part of our #25by25 sustainability campaign, were trialling a Smart Campus to collect data which will help us manage and optimise building usage. Visit our stand to complete the code on our Lego model!
- 繚Explore the worlds first underwater VR safari park, OceanRift, and see how many animals you can spot!
- Try our healthier bakes and join the fight against food waste. The Biocomposites Centre is collaborating with Pwllheli-based Pennotec and baker The Pudding Compartment from Flint, using apple pomace to make some of the nations favourite foods healthier without compromising taste.
- Discover how your body works and examine anatomical models with North Wales Medical School.
- Play us a tune! Competitors and visitors can practice on a piano provided by 58勛圖s Music department.
- Immerse yourself in the Bangor bubble were collaborating with sustainable business, Dr Zigs Giant Bubbles, founded by Bangor alumna, Paola Dyboski-Bryant. The bubbles were a great hit with young and old at last years events!
- Dont miss Aelwyd JMJ performing on Saturday! They have a busy day of competitions, so we wish them well.
We look forward to seeing you there!
