What's On
Note
The museum is closed on this date. Showing all future events and exhibitions.
Exhibitions
Swaps: Photographs from the David Hurn Collection
Exhibition
Last chance to see
National Museum Cardiff
30 September 2017–15 April 2018
Bacon to Doig: Modern Masterpieces from a Private Collection
Exhibition
Last chance to see
National Museum Cardiff
18 February 2017–15 April 2018
Who decides?
Exhibition
Last chance to see
National Museum Cardiff
28 October 2017–2 September 2018
Wriggle! The wonderful world of worms
Exhibition
Last chance to see
National Museum Cardiff
18 June 2016–3 June 2018
Events and Talks
Event
Museum ExplorAR: A living guide to the galleries
From 8 August 2018
Suitability: All
Cost: £10 per hour, with refundable deposit
Event
Toddler Time
Every Friday
11am - 4pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Exhibition
David Nash: Sculpture Through the Seasons
3 May–1 September 2019
Suitability: all
Cost: Free
Event
Drop in and Draw
Every Tuesday and Saturday
1pm - 2.30pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Meet in the Main Hall by the front desk
Exhibition
The Fossil Swamp
18 May 2019–17 May 2020
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Exhibition
Snakes!
22 June–15 September 2019
Suitability: All
Cost: charge applies
Booking: Buy tickets on the day of your visit
Event
Hissy Handling Sessions
21 August 2019
11am - 4pm
Suitability: All
Cost: £5 per person
Booking: www.eventbrite.co.uk
Event
Hissy Handling Sessions
28 August 2019
11am - 4pm
Suitability: All
Cost: £5 per person
Booking: www.eventbrite.co.uk
Event
Taith Iaith
29 August 2019
12.30pm
Suitability: Welsh Learners
Cost: Free
Event
Organ Recital
30 August 2019
1pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Places limited, book on arrival
Talk
Art lunchtime talk - David Nash
30 August 2019
1pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Places limited, book on arrival
Event
OrganFest 2019
8 September 2019
11am - 12pm & 12pm - 1pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Places limited, book on arrival
Event
Rebecca Evans and Friends Recital
12 September 2019
7.15pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: £15 - £18
Booking: www.eventbrite.co.uk
Event
Open Doors – Zoology at National Museum Wales
14 September 2019
11am, 12pm, 2pm and 3pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Booking required
Event
Museum Sleepover - Dino Nights!
Fully booked
21 September 2019
5:30pm - 9am
Suitability: Children aged 6 to 12 | Families
Cost: Adult: £48 | Child: £48
Booking: Advanced bookings required
Event
Beachwatch
21 September 2019
12pm - 3.30pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free, with a refundable deposit of £5
Booking: www.eventbrite.co.uk
Event
Organ Recital
27 September 2019
1pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Places limited, book on arrival
Event
HUSH - Silent Disco
27 September 2019
8pm - 12am
Suitability: Age 18+
Cost: £10-£16 advance
Event
Iwami Kagura Show
27 September 2019
1pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Talk
Talk: The Kagura
27 September 2019
12pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: www.eventbrite.co.uk
Event
Super Science Saturday
12 October 2019
11am - 4pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
Exhibition
Dippy on Tour: A Natural History Adventure
19 October 2019–26 January 2020
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Organ Recital
25 October 2019
1pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Places limited, book on arrival
Event
Unknown Wales – a day to celebrate Welsh wildlife
26 October 2019
10.30am - 3.30pm
Suitability: adults
Cost: Free, with a refundable deposit of £5
Booking: eventbrite
Exhibition
Photography Season
26 October 2019–1 March 2020
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Course
Course: Botanical Illustration
16 November 2019
11am-4pm
Suitability: 18+
Cost: £55 / £45 concession
Booking: Booking via Eventbrite
Event
Museum Sleepover: Dippy Dino Night!
16 November 2019
5:30pm - 9am
Suitability: Children aged 6 to 12 | Families
Cost: £54 | £65 | £75
Booking: Eventbrite
Event
Organ Recital
29 November 2019
1pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Places limited, book on arrival