Learn to speak Welsh with Cymdeithas Madog

Siop Siarad

Our free monthly online conversation group gives people of all levels a place to practice their Welsh language skills in a welcoming, low-pressure situation. No matter what your skill level is, you will always learn something new through listening and conversation.

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Cwrs Rhith

Our online, three-day weekend Cwrs features informal 90-minute sessions incorporating conversation practice as well as more focused language learning. The 2027 Winter Cwrs Rhith will offer Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced classes. More information to follow closer to the date. MARK YOUR CALENDAR: Cwrs Rhith will take place January 22 - 24, 2027.

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Cwrs Cymraeg

Cwrs Cymraeg is our annual week-long immersive residential course, featuring classes, music, dance, friendship and more. In 2027 Cwrs Cymraeg Dinas Bêl-droed will be held at Prifysgol Wrecsam/Wrexham University in North Wales. More details to follow soon. MARK YOUR CALENDAR: Cwrs Cymraeg Dinas Bêl-droed will take place July 24 - August 1, 2027.

Cwrs levels

Cwrs Cymraeg -- a week of friendly Welsh

Below is a link to a video about the people who get together for a week every summer, as learners and tutors of Welsh, all of us expanding our knowledge of the language and, thereby our sense of belonging to the wider Welsh community. What it's like to attend Cwrs Cymraeg

Resources for Learning and Living Welsh

Scholarship offerings, recommended resources, the Secretary's favorite learning links, and websites in Wales connecting you to opportunities for language learning, culture and community. Resources for language learning, culture and community

Lecture Series: Introduction to Welsh Culture and History

Weekly 90-minute Zoom lectures on Thursdays, starting on October 9, 2025, at 7:30pm EST. Presented by Dan Rowbotham, the director of The Welsh-American Heritage Museum and Madog Center for Welsh Studies at the University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College. Topics include language, geography, politics, cultural aspects, history and more. Further details and registration links