Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales

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A photograph of a person wearing a long, textured gray cloak standing against a muted, neutral background. The cloak features subtle patterns and folds, with the person's hands clasped in front, conveying a calm and composed posture.

Gwen John: Strange Beauties

  7 February–28 June 2026
National Museum Cardiff
A colourful memorial banner to Terry Higgins featuring 8 different panels. Next to the banner is a portrait of Terry made of green and red heart shaped stamps

Wales is... remembering Terrence Higgins

  29 January–29 June 2026
St Fagans National Museum of History
Amgueddfa Cymru’s Wellbeing Festival Month

Amgueddfa Cymru’s Wellbeing Festival Month

  28 February–22 March 2026
People in high visibility vests and hard hats at the National Slate Museum

Next Steps Tours - Hard Hat Visit

  12 February, 19 March & 11 June, 1pm, 2pm & 3pm
National Slate Museum
Celebrating Turner 250

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Features

Living Heritage in the UK

A call for submissions has opened for inventories of living heritage in the UK, asking communities to submit their traditions and heritage practices.

National Slate Museum Redevelopment

The National Slate Museum is currently closed for a major redevelopment project.

Minecraft your Museum!

Use your imagination to build your dream museum in Minecraft.
Little Owl at Merthyr Mawr

Morrey Salmon collection available for everyone

Amgueddfa Cymru digitise collection of some of Britain’s earliest bird photography by Harry Morrey Salmon  which is now available to view and download.  

16 February 2026

Explore the Collections

5.3 million objects and memories in Wales’ national collections of art, history and science used to inspire future generations.

Collections and Research

Blogs and Articles

Gwen John Article
Article

The Gwen John Studio Collection at Amgueddfa Cymru

3 March 2026
Footprint of a small dinosaur found in 2020
Article

Welsh Dinosaurs

23 December 2024
a woman and a man in hi viz vests on a rooftop at the National Slate Museum

Bats at the National Slate Museum: Protecting Our Smallest Residents During Redevelopment

3 March 2026
Garden

Hidden Wildlife in the Museum Garden

Josh David-Read
3 March 2026
Lapwing Morrey Salmon Collection

Preserving a legacy; the photographic work of Harry Morrey-Salmon

16 February 2026
National Slate Museum Slate Quarrymen at Penrhyn Castle

Quarrymen at the Castle!

by Julie Williams
16 February 2026

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