Our New Address

In response to the need to have a shorter, and easier to type, web address, we have changes our URL to:

www.PhiladelphiaWelsh.org

Don't worry, our old address:
www.Welsh-Society-Phila.org
Will still work for the forseable future

Wear Your Welsh Pride

The Welsh Soceity has set up a store on the Zazzle to proved Welsh Society emblazoned items

Tee Shirts, Hats, and more to come

11th Annual
Green Lane
Scottish / Irish Festival

10-12 September, 2010

Enjoy this three day experience of family oriented fun from the Scottish and Irish cultures including live entertainment, music, dance, food, Scottish and Irish imports, arts and crafts, and hands on cultural exhibits, demonstrations, and special activities for children.

The Grange Estate Attic Sale

9 a.m.-noon, Saturday, Sept. 25.

The Historic Grange Estate, 143 Myrtle Avenue, is holding its semi-annual “Attic Treasures Sale,”

As they say, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.”


In preparation, The Friends of the Grange will be accepting donations that are clean and in good repair for the sale, until 4 p.m., Sept. 17.

Acceptable items include:

books, household items and tools in good working order, costume jewelry, pocketbooks, dishes, knick-knacks and such.


Unacceptable items include: furniture, electronics (TVs, stereos, computers), clothing and children’s toys.


To drop off donations, call the office at 610-446-4958 or e-mail grangeest@verizon.net

The Grange Estate
2010 Tour Schedule

Saturday, 1 April, 2010 through October, 2010

Tours of the mansion at the Historic Grange Estate begin April 10 through October.
The tours are conducted by volunteers, 1-4 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays.
Admission for the tour is $4 for adults, $1 for children 12 and under.

No tours are offered on May 29 and 30, July 3 and 4, Sept. 4 and 5 and Haverford Township Day, Oct. 2. Private tours for groups are available by appointment by calling the Estate’s office at 610-446-4958.

Pictures from the
Welsh Society Trip
to
The Corcoran Gallery
and Davies Collection

An Invitation to
The Philadelphia Antiques Show
(.PDF format)
Compliments of
The English Speaking Union

18 April, 2010
The Navy Yard – Philadelphia Cruise Terminal at Pier One
5100 South Broad Street, Philadelphia

Wales.Com

Welsh Week 2010

The Welsh Assembly Government has announce the shedule for this year

Events for Wales Week 2010 in Washington, Boston, Pennsylvania,and New York City can now be found on www.wales.com/usa - click on Wales Week and make your reservations for Karl Jenkins, Arwel Hughes, DylanThomas, Only Men Aloud! – and much more.

Welsh Web 2.0

See our new "Meet-Up" Web site where you can join one of our monthly events on-line, and meet new people.

Participate in the on-line Welsh community in Philadelphia with our new "Ning" site and visit
"AmeriCymru" (Chicago) to find out what is going on in the American Welsh community outside of Philadelphia

 

6 February - 20 March 2010

Support our national sport by watching the 6 Nations Rugby Matches
at
Fadó Irish Pub at 15th and Locust Sts. in Philadelphia

Keep abreast of even more events on our Activites Page

Updated monthly

 

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Updated: 26 August, 2010 22:04

 

Welcome - Croeso

The Welsh Society of Philadelphia welcomes you to explore the local Welsh-American culture.
There is almost always at least one event or gathering a month, visit our Calendar Page and come join us.