Events, Activities & Workshops
Stori Brymbo Apple Fest
11/10/2026 10:00 am -11/10/2026 4:30 pmCelebrate all things apples! We’ll have a full day of Artisan Markets, apple catching, apple themed games, and you’ll get a special demonstration from the Orchard Volunteer Group as they press the apples they have collected. No ticket required!
Weekend Palaeontology Experience
Sat & Sun 9.30am-5pm: 14 & 15th November, 5th & 6th December 2026Sign up for our Two-Day Palaeontological Dig Experience. An immersive weekend with direct access to expert palaeontologists and geologists. The experience includes training in fossil excavation, identification, conservation, and curation, using tools and techniques in real field conditions.
Felt Vessel Workshop
09/10/2026 1pm-4pmCreate something unique with local artisan, Malaika Sacranie, A.K.A. AfreakA. Design your own felt vessel, perfect for organising your keys, jewellery or desk items. You could even use it as a plant pot cover or LED light holder.
The Stori Before Brymbo: Weekend Adventure
Sat 17th - Sun 18th, 9am-6pmA 2-day guided geology excursion across North Wales exploring the history of the Earth before Brymbo Fossil Forest.
Pumpkin Painting
Weds 28th October, 1-2.30pm // Sat 31st October, 11am-12.30pmPaint your own pumpkin for Halloween! Kids and adults can enjoy getting creative with their scary designs to display on the 31st October.
Spooky Stori: Ghost Walk
Weds 28th October, 6.30-7.30pmUncover the eerie stories hidden within one of Wales’ most historic industrial landscapes! Join us for a guided torchlight walk around the former Brymbo Steelworks.
Beeswax Candle Making Workshop
Friday 30th October 10am - 12pm & 1pm - 3pmOur volunteer Bee Group will be hosting two candle making workshops made from beeswax. A great way to spend an afternoon and make something special for your home!
Junior Fossil Club (Ages 7-14) – 6 week block
Sundays 06/09/2026 - 11/10/2026, 11.30-12.30 | Tuesdays 03/11/2026 - 08/12/2026, 16.00 - 16.45Join one of our 6-week blocks for juniors aged 7-14 and explore a world 300 million years ago. Learn how plant and sea fossils formed, identify real Carboniferous fossils, and keep a fossil journal like real geologists.
Community Groups
Business Networking Group
Join us monthly for an opportunity to hear the latest updates on the Stori Brymbo site and connect with fellow local businesses, vendors, and community leaders. It’s a great way to stay informed, share ideas, and build valuable relationships in the area. New faces always welcome!
Dog Walking Volunteers Group
Join us every Sunday for a relaxed dog walk through the beautiful Lodge Valley Park. It’s a great way to meet fellow dog lovers, stretch your legs, and let the pups have some fun. Refreshments provided for both humans and canines! Check our Facebook page for dates and details.
Brymbo History Group
Join us each month as we bring Brymbo’s rich history to life. Explore captivating topics and hear from passionate guest speakers who share the stories of the people and industries that helped shape our community.
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