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Community arts festival returns this weekend, with some events having already kicked off today in the Cardiff district.

The small hub of Roath in Cardiff is home to a wealth of artistic talent, and to celebrate this the arts festival Made in Roath sprung to life in 2009.

This weekend's festival, which is organised in collaboration with the , promises a range of activities to get involved with. The work of both established and emerging artists will be on show not just in galleries but also in shops, houses - acting as open studios - and even the parks in the area.

There'll also be a large choice of spoken word and musical events taking place while Penylan library will host readings and workshops by local authors and poets plus Room to Read, an outdoor group reading aloud event.

A selection of images from last year's Made in Roath festival, courtesy of Fra Beecher

Made in Roath runs from today, Friday 14, to Sunday 16 October. To see exactly what's going and how you can get involved, .