Our Urdd club is run by Ms Williams and provides a fun way for children to learn the language of Welsh through games and activities.
When you join the Urdd Club you become a member of a much larger organisation which has members all over Wales.
Beth yw'r Urdd?
What is the Urdd?
The Urdd is an exciting, dynamic movement for children and young people. It organises a range of different activities across Wales. We have 16 development officers who work all over Wales to ensure that the Urdd offers a full programme of activties for children and young people.
- The Urdd was established in 1922 to give children and young people the chance to learn and socialise through the medium of Welsh.
- It gives the young people of Wales the chance to live vibrant lives through the medium of Welsh, learning at the same time to respect each other and people around the world.
- The Urdd welcomes Welsh speakers and Welsh learners.
Who are the Urdd members?
- 50,000 children and young people are members of the Urdd.
- One in every three of every Welsh speaker between the ages of 8 and 18 are members of the Urdd.
- 30% of all members say that they have learnt Welsh.
- Over 3,000 members are between 16 and 25 years of age.
- Famous faces that are previous Urdd members are Huw Edwards, the news reader, Bryn Terfel the world famous singer, and Glyn Wise from the Big Brother series!
- The Urdd has 10,000 volunteers who are active in 900 branches over the country.
Cylchgronau - Have you tried these sites?
A lively, colourful Welsh language magazine for 7-11 year old children - crammed full of cartoons, stories, stars, articles, jokes, competitions, puzzles and more!
Visit the Cip website...
Give yourself a head start with Welsh. Bore Da is Urdd Gobaith Cymru's colourful magazine for Welsh primary school learners.
Funny cartoons, puzzles, posters, real letters from other Welsh learners, stories and more.
Visit the Bore Da website...