Future Events
ODA Events 2025
16th May – The UWTSD Summer Degree Show opens at Dynevor, 6.00 pm. The ODA President’s Award will be presented to students at 7.00 pm.
Parking will not be permitted on site.
June/July – A Golf Day unfortunately will not be planned this year as there is sufficient interest.
*Parking at Dynevor*
When parking for ODA activities is permitted at Dynevor be sure to follow the University’s parking policy by registering your vehicle using the QR code displayed near the reception desk. Assistance will be given by committee members, if required. Please note: failure to follow instructions will, unfortunately, lead to a parking fine.
Cancelled Events
17th May 2024 Golf Day
26th May 2023 Golf Day
7 May 2021 Annual Dinner
24 April 2020 Annual Dinner
Past Events
9th May – ODA Annual Dinner
24th Apr – The AGM draft minutes are available here
12th Mar – The ODA Annual Lecture was delivered at Dynevor by Hywel Davies on: Writing ‘The Last Invasion of Britain: Fishguard 1797’. The lecture PowerPoint, with Hywel’s summary of notes, can be viewed here. Thanks are further extended to Hywel for expediting this after it was realised the lecture had been recorded without sound.
22nd Feb – A Coffee Morning was held at Dynevor Café
4th November 2024 – A Curry Night at Rose Indienne
2nd October 2024 – Joint ODA and UWTSD Lecture – Jo Ashburner, ‘Social Value and Ethics in Business’
The lecture can now be heard and Jo’s slide presentation can be viewed on the following YouTube recording:
25th September 2024 Visit to the Penderyn distillery at Swansea Copperworks, Landore
17th May 2024 Annual Dinner
15th April 2024 ODA AGM
7th March 2024, ODA Annual Lecture – Peter Phillips, ‘Place and Person: Peter goes to Prison from Dynevor’.
20th January 2024 Informal Coffee Morning at Dynevor Café
9th November 2023 ODA Annual Lecture – Stuart Batcup on ‘Thistleboon House: Why, When and How?’
30th October 2023 The ODA/UWTSD Joint Lecture – Mal Pope on his 50th Year Jubilee
8th September 2023 Dynevor School Reunion Evening at The Wig and Pen, Swansea
7th June 2023 ODA AGM
26th May 2023 Annual Dinner
19 May 2023 The ODA President’s Awards presented on the opening night of the University’s Summer Graduate Show
15 April 2023 Informal Coffee Morning at Dynevor Café
04 February 2023 Informal Coffee Morning at Dynevor Café
10 November 2022 The Annual ODA Lecture
07 October 2022 –Annual Dinner
10 March 2022 – The ODA Spring Lecture
22 October 2021 – Annual Dinner
19 November 2020 – The Annual ODA Lecture November 2020
21 November 2019 – Annual ODA Lecture 2019.
11 October 2019 – Generation Dynevor Rock Night.
12 June 2019 – The ODA/Balconiers Day at St Helen’s.
10 May 2019 – The 2019 Annual Dinner of the Old Dy’Vorians Association.
15 November 2018 – The Annual ODA Lecture 2018.