Penderyn Community Centre

Penderyn
Stone frontage and entrance steps at Penderyn Community Centre
People chatting over drinks around tables inside Penderyn Community Centre
A group gathered on the entrance steps of Penderyn Community Centre
Stone frontage and entrance steps at Penderyn Community Centre
People chatting over drinks around tables inside Penderyn Community Centre
A group gathered on the entrance steps of Penderyn Community Centre

Welcome to Penderyn Community Centre

In Penderyn, on the southern side of Bannau Brycheiniog, the community centre brings together a café, local activities and spaces for people to meet. For visitors, it offers a way to spend time in the village as well as explore the surrounding area: pause over something to eat, join a public event or arrange a gathering of your own.

The Hiker’s Hub café serves breakfasts, light bites, jacket potatoes and hot drinks. It is a separate reason to call in, whether you are staying nearby or planning a day out around Penderyn. The café opens on selected days, so its current arrangements matter when fitting a stop into your visit.

Community events give the centre a different character throughout the year. Activities, workshops and social gatherings bring people into the same shared spaces, with current announcements mainly available through the centre’s Facebook page. The events and room-hire page below distinguishes attending something already organised from arranging your own occasion.

For meetings, training and private events, the main hall can seat up to 80 people or divide into two smaller rooms. Interactive screens, Wi-Fi, on-site parking and catering options support a working day or group gathering. The centre team can advise on the layout and arrangements appropriate to the occasion, including individual access requirements.

Penderyn is also a base for exploring the southern National Park and Waterfall Country. A café stop, village event or meeting here can form part of a wider visit, while the centre remains rooted in the everyday life of its community.

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Penderyn Community Centre, Pontpren, Penderyn, CF44 9UX

Amenities

  1. Cafe on Site
  2. Wi-fi
  1. On-Site Parking

Explore Penderyn Community Centre

Find the café, community events and spaces for meetings and private gatherings.

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Round tables and chairs arranged for an event at Penderyn Community Centre, with Welsh flags and coloured lighting

Penderyn Community Centre – Events and Room Hire

Community events and flexible rooms for meetings, workshops and private gatherings in Penderyn.
People chatting over drinks around tables inside Penderyn Community Centre

The Hiker’s Hub Café at Penderyn Community Centre

Breakfast, light meals and hot drinks at Penderyn Community Centre, open on selected days.

How to book

Contact the centre to discuss room hire, catering and access requirements. Café opening arrangements and current community events are available through the centre’s website and Facebook page.

Visit the website
07835 999665

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