CROESO I GANOLFAN RHYD Y CREUEUA

CROESO I GANOLFAN RHYD Y CREUEUA

WELCOME TO RHYD Y CREUAU FIELD CENTRE Rhyd-y-

creuau

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Wales

Snowdonia National Park

The Draper’s Field Centre, Rhyd-y-creuau

Betws-y-coed and train station

Snowdonia National Park

• The Centre is based around an old Georgian House

• We are one field away from the River Conwy• We were the first Eco-centre in Wales, so are

keen to be as sustainable as possible

We work with A-level, GCSE, Key Stage 2 & 3 groups, as well as adult learners and universities. • We also run a number of community based

projects.

The Centre

Also the Centre is a no smoking area (and no alcohol is alllowed

on site)

Our fire alarm can be set of by accident when using:• deodorants• hair straightenersWe ask all our guests not to use these items while at the centre

Fire safety

HazardsBe prepared for all weathers. Bring lots of warm clothes and sun cream!

(a full kit list is available on our webpage)

Please follow the instructions your staff and centre staff give you to

ensure you stay safe in hazardous environments!

Cwm Idwal, 15 minutes from the field centre, Feb 2008

Our Daily Routine

8:00 - Breakfast (and Make packed lunch for the day)

8.30 - Small Shop opens

9:15 - Meet ready for...

Outdoor sessions(Then afternoon cakes!)

18:00 - Dinner

19:00 - Evening session

23:00 - Whole Centre Quiet

Food

Breakfast & dinner, served in the dining room

There’s a choice of dishes, all on the blackboard

I’m Magda, one of the dining room staff. Just let us know if you have any special dietary needs.

Our bedrooms are all different sizes, as we are based in such an old building. Don’t forget a

towel and old clothes you don’t mind getting wet and muddy.

I’m Matt, one of the centre tutors. I’m looking forward to your visit. Just

be prepared for any weather and to have

some fun!

Common Room

There are a number of places to relax in free time and indoor

and outdoor games are also

availableGames Room

ConservatoryA place where you can

always get hot and cold drinks

We have a drying room for wet and

muddy kit.

You will need:• Waterproofs• Wellies• Walking bootsThese can be hired from the centre

At the centre we try to be as sustainable as possible, and we ask all our guests to do what they can to help us reduce our impact on the environment.

Recycling

Composting

Fairtrade

CROESO I GANOLFAN RHYD Y CREUEUA

WELCOME TO RHYD Y CREUAU FIELD CENTRE

You can get more information on our website: www.field-studies-council.org/rhydycreuau

Inc. kit lists, Google Earth tours, Centre virtual tour, education resources & risk assessments