What's On
Exhibitions
Pirates: The Truth Behind the Tales
Exhibition
National Waterfront Museum
30 March–30 September 2018
Portraits of the Past – The Art of Michael Blackmore
Exhibition
Last chance to see
National Waterfront Museum
10 March–24 June 2018
Events and Talks
Event
Explore Books
5, 12, 19 & 26 June
10:30am
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Booking required - Tel 02920 573600
Event
Historical Association Swansea Branch: Outreach Classes Information Day
23 June 2018
10am-4pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Summer Solstice Make and Take
23 & 24 June 2018
12:30pm-3:30pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Talk
Oriel Science Café
27 June 2018
7:30pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Event
Explore Classic Films: Some Like it Hot (PG, 1959)
29 June 2018
1:30pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Wales Airshow
30 June & 1 July 2018
11am-3pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Toddler Time Monthly Movies: Paddington (PG, 2014)
4 July 2018
10:30am
Suitability: Preschool children and their parents or carers.
Cost: Free
Event
Little Mice Club – Summer Holidays
6 July 2018
10:30am-12:00pm
Suitability: Preschool children and their parents or carers.
Cost: Free
Event
Dewch i Ganu – Come to Sing!
7 July 2018
11am
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Marina Market
8 July 2018
10am-3pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Dance Days
8 July 2018
11am-4pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Museum Monthly Movies: Ferdinand (U, 2017)
15 July 2018
2pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Teddy Bears Picnic – Magical and Mystical
20 July 2018
10:30am-2:30pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Talk
Swansea in the Great War: Sid Kidwell Memorial Lecture
21 July 2018
11am
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Event
Pirate Rat Trail
25 July–2 September 2018
10am-4pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Event
Paper Pirate Boats
26–29 July 2018
12:30pm-3:30pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Event
Explore Classic Film: The Big Sleep (PG, 1946)
27 July 2018
1:30pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Talk
From New York to London via Abermawr
27 July 2018
10.30am - 12.30pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Event
The Captain Barnacle Pirate Pantomime
28 July 2018
1pm & 3pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Event
Museum Monthly Movies: Paddington 2 (PG, 2017)
29 July 2018
2:30pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Pirate School
31 July & 2–3 August
12pm, 1pm, 2pm & 3pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Booking: Booking required - (029) 2057 3600
Event
National Play Day!
1 August 2018
10:30am-2:00pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Event
Little Mice Club: Under the Sea
3 August 2018
10:30am-12:00pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Event
Dewch i Ganu – Come to Sing!
4 August 2018
11am
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Pop up Skate Park
4 August 2018
12pm, 1pm, 2pm & 3pm
Suitability: Aged 7+
Cost: Free
Booking: Booking required - (029) 2057 3600
Event
Pre-loved Kilo Vintage Fair
5 August 2018
10am – 5pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Museum Monthly Movies: The Goonies (PG, 1985)
5 August 2018
2pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Toddler Time Monthly Movies: Muppet Treasure Island (U, 1996)
8 August 2018
10:30am
Suitability: Preschool children and their parents or carers.
Cost: Free
Event
Living Seas Live Roadshow!
8 August 2018
11am-4pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Booking: Limited spaces – book on arrival.
Event
Spice Islands Scratch & Sniff
9–11 August 2018
12:00pm-3:30pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Event
Rope Making
10–12 August 2018
12:30pm-3:30pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Event
Explore Classic Film: The Black Swan (PG,1942)
11 August 2018
11am
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Traditional Fishing
11 & 12 August 2018
11am-4pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Marina Market
12 August 2018
10am-3pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Full Steam Ahead
12 August 2018
12:00pm-3:30pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Storytime with Mr Trevithick
12 August 2018
2pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Pirate Science
13–16 August 2018
11:30am, 1:00pm & 3:00pm
Suitability: Aged 7+
Cost: Free
Booking: Booking required - (029) 2057 3600
Talk
Killing Dreams: The 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King and Robert F Kennedy
18 August 2018
11am
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Event
Garden Gathering
18 August 2018
12pm-3pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Festival of Stitch: Makers and Traders Market
18 & 19 August 2018
10am-4pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Pirate Decoders
22–25 August 2018
12:30pm-3:30pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Event
Rope Making
24–26 August 2018
12:30pm-3:30pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Event
Pirate fun day
25 August 2018
12pm-4pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Event
Black Bart Show
25 August 2018
1pm & 3pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Event
Pirate School
29 August–1 September 2018
12pm, 1pm, 2pm & 3pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Booking: Booking required - (029) 2057 3600
Event
Explore Classic Film: Georgy Girl (12,1966)
31 August 2018
1:30pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Dewch i Ganu – Come to Sing!
1 September 2018
11am
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Explore Classic Film: Treasure Island (U,1950)
1 September 2018
11am
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Museum Monthly Movies: The BFG (PG, 2016)
2 September 2018
2pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Event
Explore Books
18 & 25 September
10:30am
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Booking required - (029) 2057 3600
Event
Toddler Time Monthly Movies: Fantastic Mr Fox (PG, 2009)
5 September 2018
10:30am
Suitability: Preschool children and their parents or carers
Cost: Free
Event
Little Mice Club – Roald Dahl
7 September 2018
10:30am-12:00pm
Suitability: Exclusively for preschool children and their paren
Cost: Free
Event
Marina Market
9 September 2018
10am-3pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Swansea Vintage and Artisan Fair
9 September 2018
10am-4pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Full Steam Ahead
9 September 2018
12:00pm-3:30pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Talk
The Doge of Venice: Prince or Prisoner
15 September 2018
11am
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Event
Roald Dahl Day
15 September 2018
12pm-4pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Event
Roald Dahl: Imagine That
15 September 2018
1pm-3pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Talk
History Day
22 September 2018
10am-4pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Museum Monthly Movies: Suffragette (12A, 2015)
23 September 2018
2pm
Suitability: 12A
Cost: Free
Event
Tea Dance
26 September 2018
12pm-4pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Booking required - tel: 02920 573600
Talk
Oriel Science Café
26 September 2018
7:30pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Event
Explore Classic Film: Rebel Without a Cause (PG,1955)
28 September 2018
1:30pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
Celebrate the Hero
29 September 2018
12pm-4pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Event
The Haywood Sisters
29 September 2018
1pm & 2.30pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free