Community and Creative Projects

As well as translation work, writing press releases and reviews, Llinos develops ideas within her local community on a regular basis. These include: January – December 2024: Community Consultant for Cyfeillion Croesor: consulting with local community and completing feasibility study on how to develop and make better use of Cyfeillion Croesor assets to benefit the community, the local economy, the area's heritage and sustainability May – December 2024: Coordinating 'Lleisiau'r Llofnodion: Merched Eifionydd': bringing together a collection of 11 Welsh language war and peace stories from today and years gone by inspired by the Welsh Women Peace Petition 1923-24. Published in print and online. Funded by WCIA 2021 – 2022: Co-ordinated interpretation project and memorial sculpture: at Gwaith Powdwr, Penrhyndeudraeth for North Wales Wildlife Trust https://www.northwaleswildlifetrust.org.uk/nature- reserves/gwaith-powdwr-nature-reserve 2021: Co-ordinated Utopias Bach Penrhyn: arts group and activities for the whole community as a response to covid-19 and self-isolation https://www.utopiasbach.org/penrhyndeudraeth-ar- cylch 2020: Founded Byw.Bod: an independent venture for the area’s small businesses to promote their produce and experiences in Croesor, Llanfrothen and Penrhyndeudraeth https://www.byw-bod.cymru/ 2020: Curated Gŵyl Gwrthsafiad: a political arts festival on behalf of Hwb Croesor/Cyfeillion Croesor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9z-iSGMR00 2019: Organised Llanfrothen and Croesor Harvest School: folk music and language lessons as well as gigs at St Brothen Church, Siop y Garreg and village pub, Y Ring, Garreg. 2016-2020: Founded Hwb Croesor: as part of Cyfeillion Croesor now a group of over 30 volunteers dedicated to organising arts and community events at Hen Bryn Gelynnen, Croesor https://www.facebook.com/hwbcroesor