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Volunteers brave the winter weather!
Snowdonia Society volunteers certainly seem to be celebrating our 50th anniversary year in style! In January, they worked over 200 hours to protect Snowdonia! What a start to the year for the Snowdonia Society’s volunteering projects. Well done everyone – a fantastic effort!
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Conwy Falls nominated as Landmark of the Year
Dame Fiona Reynolds has nominated the Conwy Falls as Landmark of the Year in BBC Countryfile’s Magazine Awards 2017. Cast your vote to help protect the beauty of the Falls.
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Welcome to the team, Claire!
We are delighted to welcome Claire Holmes to the team for our special anniversary year. Claire will be coordinating our special anniversary programme of events.
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Don’t miss – Tales of Mythic Snowdonia with Eric Maddern
**Wednesday 22 February, 7pm**
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Join Eric Maddern, our renowned local storyteller, for an evening of colourful folk stories at Caban Brynrefail. Booking advised. -
Supporting Surfers Against Sewage
The Snowdonia Society are supporting Surfers Against Sewage in their petition to bring back bottle deposits to stop plastic pollution in our oceans.
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Cottage Holidays supports our work
Thank you to Cottage Holidays who have joined the Snowdonia Society as a Business Member.
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Snowdonia Giving raises £3,250 for Snowdonia’s future!
In just six months Snowdonia Giving has raised over £3,250! This first funding from this pilot scheme is being donated to the Snowdonia Society to support our practical work with young people.
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Snowdonia society invests in conservationists of the future
Do you want to work in conservation in the future? A new opportunity will allow volunteers to gain an accredited training certificate to demonstrate their practical conservation skills.
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2017 Dark Sky Recorder Challenge
The Snowdonia Society, are looking for volunteers to help measure the dark sky quality within Snowdonia.
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RAW Adventures give again
Their professional leadership service ‘Climb Snowdon’ has raised another £300 towards our work!
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Thank you for helping save Snowdonia’s rivers!
Thank you for donating over £5,300 to our Save Snowdonia’s Rivers appeal. And thank you Natural Resources Wales for refusing water abstraction and impoundment licenses for the 5MW Conwy hydro scheme.
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‘In Snowdonia’: art exhibition
19 Nov – 28 Jan, Storiel, Bangor. Artists who have made Snowdonia a subject for their art, including Peter Bishop, Pete Davis, Russell Gilder, Robert Newell, Matthew Wood and David Woodford. Opening on 19 November 12.00 – 2.00pm.
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January workdays
Are you looking for a New Years resolution? How about volunteering for the Snowdonia Society? Coming up in January join us for our Celtic rainforest workday, footpath maintenance, a woodland workday and much more!
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Season’s greetings and thanks for caring about Snowdonia
As 2016 draws to a close we would like to say a heartfelt thank you to all our friends and supporters. We especially want to thank every……
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Bangor University students joined the bash!
Their mission for the day was to help the Snowdonia Society clear Rhododendron ponticum from Nant Gwynant.
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The Secret Lives of Mammals; Discovered!
The Secret Life of Mammals was a mammal workshop run at Ty Hyll with the help of Dave Thorpe and Sam Dyer from the North Wales Mammal Group. Using both hi-tech and simple methods, participants found out about the mammals that frequent the grounds at Ty Hyll. Sam’s Anabat detector showed us a visual recording […]
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Green tokens raised £234
at Waitrose, Menai Bridge. Thank you to all the shoppers who put their token in the Snowdonia Society tub! Please nominate us for other such initiatives that support local good causes.
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The Snowdonia Society are recruiting
Events & Publicity Co-ordinator: 22.5 hours per week, flexible working required.
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Fixed term 1 year contract. £19,750 per annum (pro rata = £11,850) -
Christmas at Tŷ Hyll/The Ugly House
Coming up in December at Tŷ Hyll, we have a natural Christmas Decorations event: take a seat by the fire and make a lovely yuletide door wreath. Other events in December at Tŷ Hyll are a winter tree identification session, finding out from an expert how to identify trees when the leaves have gone and […]
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£868 raised for our work by Mountain Challenge
A massive thank you to organisers, volunteers, competitors and everyone else involved in the Fabian4 Dyffryn Conwy Mountain Challenge. Read Tamsin’s experience of this friendly event…
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