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A vibrant arts and community centre situated in the Upper Swansea Valleys. We offer a varied programme of high quality live theatre, live broadcasts, live music, comedy, film and exhibitions.

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Cinema

All is True (12A)

Mon 25 Mar - Thu 28 Mar

The year is 1613, and Shakespeare is acknowledged as the greatest writer of the age. But disaster strikes when his…

Workshops & Activities

Nexus

Tue 26 Mar - Tue 23 Jul

Performing & Creative Arts for All Drama, dance and visual arts for an integrated group of adults and adults with…

Live Events

Vula Viel

Wed 27 Mar

Vula Viel means ‘Good is Good’ in Dagaare, the language of the tribe in Upper West Ghana where founding member…

Cinema

Vice (15)

Mon 1 Apr

Governor George W Bush of Texas picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co, to be his Republican running mate…

Live Broadcasts

ROH: La forza del destino

Tue 2 Apr

Royal Opera House presents: La Forza del Destino Opera in four acts | Music Giuseppe Verdi | Director Christof Loy | Conductor Antonio Pappano…

Live Events

The West End at the Movies

Sat 6 Apr

Returning to the Welfare following their sold out Christmas concert… The cast of leading performers form London’s West End, invite you to join them to a…

Cinema

Captain Marvel

Sun 7 Apr - Thu 11 Apr

Set in the 1990s, Marvel Studios' CAPTAIN MARVEL is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history…

Live Events

Glantawe Theatre Company: An Evening of One Act Plays

Fri 12 Apr

An Evening of One Act Plays, including the South Breconshire One Act Play Festival. The evening will feature three plays…

Schools & Arts Projects

The Welfare, has a long history of working our local community and beyond through a variety of artforms. Take a look at some of the projects we have undertaken with a range of partners…

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Education and Outreach at The Welfare Ystradgynlais, Swansea - Twenty 16

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With a variety of flexible spaces located in the centre of town, The Welfare is the perfect venue for your business or personal events, however big or small!