Press Releases
The National Waterfront Museum, Swansea shortlisted for national Family Friendly Museum Award
The National Waterfront Museum has been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award, it was announced today.
Charity Kids in Museums has run a prestigious annual award since 2004, recognising the most family friendly heritage sites in the UK. It is the only museum award to be judged by families.
Major new exhibition of Gwen John’s work to open at National Museum Cardiff
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales has announced the first major retrospective in over forty years dedicated to one of Wales’ most accomplished artists, Gwen John.
Amgueddfa Cymru-Museum Wales works towards becoming more dementia-friendly
Museums can play an important part in improving both mental and physical health. In partnership with the dementia community, Amgueddfa Cymru has developed pieces of work and opportunities that aim to improve the wellbeing of those affected by dementia.
Sophie Mak-Schram’s To Shift a Stone unveiled at National Museum Cardiff and Chapter Arts Centre
Sophie Mak-Schram’s To Shift a Stone unveiled as part of Perspective(s) at National Museum Cardiff and Chapter Arts Centre
Roman Caerleon - Working in Partnership Takes Shape
Six local volunteers have been appointed as Caerleon Community Advocates (CCAs) for Roman Caerleon – Working in Partnership.
Quarrymen swap Industrial workshops for Castle splendour as part of major redevelopment programme at the National Slate Museum
For the first time in history slate quarrymen are working at Penrhyn Castle – the home of one of the wealthiest Slate Quarry owners in North Wales.