Chartist and local history group will be holding monthly talks, incorporating films, drama, art, heritage trails and multimedia – all ages welcome, please register your interest with Glyn Walters / Ivor Beynon at EVi.

We are pleased to announce that our panel of independent judges from Coleg Gwent and the Ebbw Vale Camera Club have judged the entries, and we can now confirm the competition results. First Prize: £75 Walter’s Photography voucher – Kaisa Pankakoski Second Prize: £50 Walter’s Photography voucher – Amy Preece Third Prize: £35 Walter’s Photography [...]

Ebbw Vale Institute (EVI) is inviting all photographers to put your skills to the test for Ebbw Vale’s first photomarathon. The marathon will help document Ebbw Vale in 2009. Each photographer will be given six mystery themes to capture throughout the town centre. You can use your mobile phone or digital camera, everyone welcome! One [...]

What a great night! Dancing, music and learning! This event, a bilingual Salsa evening, was organised by Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council during Adult Learners’ Week, here are some of the pictures from the evening… EVi / Promo Cymru hosted this event free of charge, in support of the fundraising for the National Eisteddfod, which is coming [...]

We’re starting summer off at EVI with FREE Arts and crafts workshops, starting Thursday 4th June 09, and continuing on Friday 5th June The course will follow on from the workshops, running from Wed 10th June, Thursday 11th June and Friday 12th June, with a small charge of £2 to cover materials. You can attend [...]

Thursday 5th March 09, Sam talks to Hefina Rendele, BBC Radio Wales, Good Morning Wales Listen to radio interview here: Thursday 5th March 09, Sam talks to Hefina Rendele, BBC Radio Wales, Good Morning Wales Further info http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/7924644.stm Monday 9th March 09, South Wales Argus article on EVI: Further info: http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/search/4186003.New_lease_of_life_for_Ebbw_Vale_Institute/