The 12th annual Dylan Thomas Festival kicks off on 26 October with Dannie Abse and Peter Finch, there will also be conversation with Swansea's very own Cerys Matthews on Dylan's birthday (27 October), plus a live show with the Welsh sensation on the same day at 7.30pm.
With events and activities going on every day up until the 9 November, there will be something that every Dylan Thomas fan will enjoy.
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery- free children's art workshops, the Swansea Open 2009 and Mark Wallinger Curates : The Russian Linesman exhibition.
Swansea Museum - Crime and Punishment exhibition and comic workshops.
Dylan Thomas Centre - 'Man and Myth' exhibition, dedicated to the life of Dylan Thomas.
Discover Swansea this august.
With the recession hitting us all hard, Swansea Bay Summer Festival have come up with 20 free activities this summer.
From sport and music to arts and culture, there are plenty of ideas for you to fill the summer holidays.
There are many of cultural events to Discover in Swansea during July. Starting tomorrow, 18 July, the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery introduces 'Mark Wallinger - The Russian Lineman'.
Swansea Museum lets you discover the darker elements of their past in the 'Crime and Punishment' exhibition, while also presenting the 'Classic Motorcycle Show' on 26 July in the Dylan Thomas Square. 'Man and Myth' at the
Dylan Thomas Centre and the 40th anniversary of Swansea being granted city status with West Glamorgan Archives are also on show this month.
To celebrate the St David's Week festival in Swansea, head chef of the Dylan Thomas Centre, Gabrielle Caruso, has created a 4-course menu using the finest in Welsh cuisine, to create this wonderful Welsh Gourmet Night.
The evening takes place on Wednesday 25 February and booking is essential, so make sure you get your booking in asap.
View the full menu, plus check out the whole range of events and activities taking place throughout Saint David's Week.
We've added some photos onto Flickr so that you can see what you'll find in the Dylan Thomas Centre. They've got a cosy cafe and bookshop, permanent Dylan Thomas exhibition and loads of conference space.
As well as all that, the restaurant serves wonderful food and you can get lovely bar meals too. Regular talks, films and events are held in the centre too.
The Dylan Thomas Centreare holding a "Join a Party" night on Saturday December 13th. So, whether you are out with your work colleagues or catching up with friends, you can get yourself in the Christmas spirit with a three course Christmas dinner, disco and bar until midnight.
Wondering where to book your Christmas dinner this year? Then why not treat yourself to one of the mouthwatering Christmas dinner's on offer at the Dylan Thomas Centre, for only £20pp.
There is also a small parties evening on Saturday 13th December, with a three course dinner and disco for £20pp. Visit the Dylan Thomas Centre for more information.
The Dylan Thomas Festival starts next week with a reading by Carol Ann Duffy and continues for over two weeks of films, talks and drama.
We thought you'd like to know that the animated version of Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas and narrated by Richard Burton has been re-issued.
The popular DVD is available in the Dylan Thomas online bookshop and will go on nationwide release on October 27th, to mark the famous poet's birthday.
