What's On
Exhibitions
Exhibition: Photography Season
National Museum Cardiff
Postponed
26 October 2019 – 4 May 2020
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: David Hurn: Swaps
National Museum Cardiff
Postponed
30 May–27 September 2020
Coming Soon
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: DINORWIG COLOURS by Mikey Jones
National Slate Museum
2 March–28 June 2020
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn Dathlu Deg – Celebrate Ten
National Waterfront Museum
28 March–28 June 2020
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: Yama - The mining art of Sakubei Yamamoto
Big Pit National Coal Museum
15 September 2019 – 30 September 2020
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: The Fossil Swamp
National Museum Cardiff
Postponed
18 May 2019 – 17 May 2021
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: Family of Miners Exhibition
Big Pit National Coal Museum
1 September 2017 – 30 June 2020
9.30am-5pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Events and Talks
Event: Caerleon Discovery App
National Roman Legion Museum
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Paned a Phapur
National Wool Museum
Every other Thursday
12-1pm
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: Free
Event: Virtual Reality Experience
Big Pit National Coal Museum
2 April 2019 – 2 April 2022
9.30am-5pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Drop in and Draw
National Museum Cardiff
Cancelled
Every Tuesday
1pm - 2.30pm
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Meet in the Main Hall by the front desk
Event: Digi Dig 1926 Roman Discovery Trail
National Roman Legion Museum
16 September 2019 – 16 September 2020
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Course: Introduction to Geology
National Museum Cardiff
Postponed
5, 12, 19, 26 March & 2 April 2020
1pm - 4pm
Suitability:
18+
Cost: £75 - £90
Booking: www.eventbrite.co.uk
Event: Little Mice Club – Springtime
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
3 April 2020
10.30am-12pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
Event: Balloontastic Science show
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
4 April 2020
2pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Tickets £3.50 per child
Booking: Booking via Eventbrite
Event: Dewch i Ganu – Come to Sing!
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
4 April 2020
11 am
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
Event: Giant K’NEX Innovate Challenge
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
4–6 April 2020
12.30pm-3.30pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
Event: Easter Movie: Frozen 2 (PG, 2019)
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
5 April 2020
2pm
Suitability:
Families
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
Event: The BIG Museum Easter Trail…After Hours Film Special!
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
9 April 2020
6pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Tickets: Children £7.50 Adults £4.50
Booking: Booking via Eventbrite
Event: Easter Make & Take – Spring Masquerade
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
9–17 April 2020
12.30pm-3.30pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: The Big Museum Easter Trail
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
10–13 April 2020
10am - 3pm
Suitability:
Families - Suitable for children age 4+
Cost: £3.50
Event: Pre-loved Kilo Vintage Fair
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
11 April 2020
10am-5pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Easter Sunday Movie: How Green Was My Valley (U, 1941)
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
12 April 2020
2.30pm
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
Event: Easter Monday Movie: Missing Link (PG, 2019)
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
13 April 2020
2.30pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Museum Sleepover - Dino Nights!
National Museum Cardiff
Cancelled
18 April 2020
5:30pm-9am
Suitability:
Children aged 6 to 12 | Families
Cost: Adult: £50 - £60 | Child: £50 - £60
Booking: Advanced bookings required
Talk: Treasure and Portable Antiquities
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
18 April 2020
11 am
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
Event: Book Swap
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
18 & 19 April 2020
11am-4pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Letterpress Bookmarks
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
18 & 19 April 2020
12.30pm-3.30pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
Event: Meet the Innovators
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
19 April 2020
12pm-3pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Explore Books
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
21 & 28 April 2020
10.30am
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Booking required Tel: Local rate – (029) 2057 3600
Event: Museum Matinée: Bonnie and Clyde (18, 1967)
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
24 April 2020
1.30pm
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: Free
Event: Ar Lafar - Welsh Learners Festival
National Wool Museum
Cancelled
25 April 2020
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Ar Lafar: Welsh Learners’ Festival
St Fagans National Museum of History
Cancelled
25 April 2020
11am-4pm
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: Free
Event: Mx Wales
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
28 April 2020
7pm-10pm
Suitability:
Families
Cost: Free
Event: GRAFT FILM NIGHT: The Garden (15, 1990)
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
29 April 2020
7pm-10pm
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Booking via Eventbrite
Talk: Oriel Science Café
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
29 April 2020
7.30pm
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: Free
Event: Mini Rainbow Party!
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
1 May 2020
10.30pm-12.30pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Swansea PRIDE
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
2 May 2020
12pm-5pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Course: Course: Introduction to Blacksmithing
St Fagans National Museum of History
Cancelled
Saturday 2 May OR Sunday 3 May
10.30am-4.30pm
Suitability:
18+
Cost: £120 / £95 concession
Booking: Booking via Eventbrite
Course: Course: Improve Your Photography
St Fagans National Museum of History
Cancelled
3 May 2020
10.30am-4pm
Suitability:
16+*
Cost: £80 / £65 concession
Booking: via Eventbrite
Event: Explore Books
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
5, 12 & 19 May 2020
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Booking required Tel: Local rate – (029) 2057 3600
Event: Dewch i Ganu – Come to Sing!
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
9 May 2020
11 am
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
Talk: History and Heritage Fair
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
9 May 2020
11am- 4pm
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: Free
Event: Swansea Vintage & Makers Market
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
10 May 2020
10am-4pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Talk: Wine Tasting Talk Evening: Island Wines
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
15 May 2020
7pm
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: Tickets £15/£12.50 concessions.
Booking: Booking via Eventbrite
Course: Botanical Illustration
National Museum Cardiff
Cancelled
16 May 2020
10.30am-4pm
Suitability:
16+*
Cost: £55 | £45 concession
Booking: via Eventbrite
Event: Penydarren - Full Steam Ahead
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
16 May 2020
12pm-3.30pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
Talk: Florence Nightingale – A woman ahead of her time?
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
16 May 2020
11 am
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
Event: Wales on Wheels
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
16 May 2020
11am- 4pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Course: Course: Introduction to Blacksmithing
St Fagans National Museum of History
Cancelled
Saturday 16 May OR Sunday 17 May
10.30am-4.30pm
Suitability:
18+
Cost: £120 / £95 concession
Booking: Booking via Eventbrite
Course: Introduction to Natural Dyeing
National Wool Museum
Cancelled
17 May 2020
10am-4pm
Suitability:
16+*
Cost: £65 | £55 concession
Booking: via Eventbrite
Talk: Lunch Time Talk - The Scientific Foundations of Swansea University’
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
20 May 2020
2pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: GRAFT CRAFT: Beeswax Wraps
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
23–25 May 2020
10.30am, 12pm, 1.30pm & 3pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: £4.00pp (non-participating, accompanying adults are free)
Booking: Booking via eventbrite
Event: GRAFT CRAFT: Flower Power
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
26–28 May 2020
12.30-3.30pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Talk: Oriel Science Café
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
27 May 2020
7pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: GRAFT CRAFT: Make you own Natural Ink
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
29 & 30 May 2020
12.30pm- 3.30pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
Event: Farmageddon: A Shaun The Sheep Movie: (U, 2019)
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
31 May 2020
2pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
Event: Little Lambs
National Wool Museum
4 June 2020
10.30-12.00pm
Suitability:
Families
Cost: Free
Event: St Fagans Craft Weekend
St Fagans National Museum of History
Cancelled
6 & 7 June 2020
10am - 4pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Charges apply for some activities
Event: Vintage & Makers Market
National Wool Museum
20 June 2020
11-3pm
Suitability:
Families
Cost: Free
Course: Make a Basket with Sea Plastic
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
20 June 2020
10.30am-4.30pm
Suitability:
16+ *
Cost: £60 | £50 concession
Booking: via Eventbrite
Event: St Fagans Real Food Market
St Fagans National Museum of History
Cancelled
20 June 2020
10am - 4pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Talk: Open Meeting of the Board of Trustees; St Davids, Pembrokeshire
National Museum Cardiff
25 June 2020
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Booking: please register your attendance with Elaine Cabuts on tel: 02920 573204 or e-mail: elaine.cabuts@museumwales.ac.uk by 5pm 15 June 2020
Event: Organ Recital
National Museum Cardiff
Cancelled
26 June 2020
1pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Little Lambs
National Wool Museum
2 July 2020
10.30-12.00pm
Suitability:
Families
Cost: Free
Event: Gardens Walk and Talk: Summer
St Fagans National Museum of History
Cancelled
8 July 2020
11am
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: £2
Event: St Fagans Real Food Market
St Fagans National Museum of History
Cancelled
18 July 2020
10am - 4pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: St Fagans Makers Market
St Fagans National Museum of History
Cancelled
22 July–6 August 2020
10am - 5pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Scrappy Sheep
National Wool Museum
28 & 30 July 2020
12-3pm
Suitability:
Families
Cost: Free
Event: Bat Walk
St Fagans National Museum of History
Cancelled
29 July, 5, 12, 19 & 26 August 2020
Suitability:
8+
Cost: £6.50
Event: Organ Recital
National Museum Cardiff
Cancelled
31 July 2020
1pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Little Lambs
National Wool Museum
6 August 2020
10.30-12.00pm
Suitability:
Families
Cost: Free
Event: Scrappy Sheep
National Wool Museum
11 & 13 August 2020
12-3pm
Suitability:
Families
Cost: Free
Event: St Fagans Real Food Market
St Fagans National Museum of History
Cancelled
15 August 2020
10am - 4pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Scrappy Sheep
National Wool Museum
25 & 27 August 2020
12-3pm
Suitability:
Families
Cost: Free
Event: St Fagans Makers Market
St Fagans National Museum of History
Cancelled
25–31 August 2020
10am - 5pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Organ Recital
National Museum Cardiff
Cancelled
28 August 2020
1pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Little Lambs
National Wool Museum
3 September 2020
10.30-12.00pm
Suitability:
Families
Cost: Free
Event: Toddler Time
National Museum Cardiff
Every Friday
11am-4pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Mission: Planet Earth
National Museum Cardiff
From 4 September 2020
Suitability:
10+ years
Cost: £10
Booking: Buy tickets on the day of your visit
Event: Sketching St Fagans
St Fagans National Museum of History
7 September, 5 October, 2 November & 7 December 2020
1pm - 2.30pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Museum ExplorAR: A living guide to the galleries
National Museum Cardiff
From 8 September 2020
Suitability:
All
Cost: £10 per hour, with refundable deposit
Event: St Fagans Food Festival
St Fagans National Museum of History
12 & 13 September 2020
10am-6pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Course: Natural Dyeing with Garden Plants
National Wool Museum
19 September 2020
10am-4pm
Suitability:
16+*
Cost: £65 | £55 concession
Booking: via Eventbrite
Event: St Fagans Real Food Market
St Fagans National Museum of History
19 September 2020
10am - 4pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Course: Introduction to Blacksmithing
St Fagans National Museum of History
Fully booked
Saturday 19 September OR Sunday 20 September
10.30am-4.30pm
Suitability:
18+
Cost: £120 / £95 concession
Booking: via Eventbrite
Course: Make a Basket with Sea Plastic
St Fagans National Museum of History
20 September 2020
10.30am-4.30pm
Suitability:
16+ *
Cost: £60 | £50 concession
Booking: via Eventbrite
Event: Queer Tours : LGBTQ+
National Museum Cardiff
20 September 2020
English: 11am, 1pm, 2pm | Welsh: 3pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Booking: Eventbrite
Talk: Open Meeting of the Board of Trustees
National Waterfront Museum
24 September 2020
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: Free
Event: Organ Recital
National Museum Cardiff
25 September 2020
1pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Craft Session: Quilting
St Fagans National Museum of History
26 September, 17 October & 21 November 2020
10:30am - 12:30pm
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: £5
Booking: Booking essential as places are limited.
Course: Course: Seasons in the Garden - Autumn
St Fagans National Museum of History
29 September 2020
10.30am - 1pm
Suitability:
18+
Cost: £35 | £26
Booking: Eventbrite
Event: St Fagans Real Food Market
St Fagans National Museum of History
17 October 2020
10am - 4pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: St Fagans Makers Market
St Fagans National Museum of History
24 October–1 November 2020
10am - 5pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Organ Recital
National Museum Cardiff
30 October 2020
1pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Gardens Walk & Talk – Autumn
St Fagans National Museum of History
11 November 2020
11am
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: £2
Event: St Fagans Real Food Market
St Fagans National Museum of History
21 November 2020
10am - 4pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Organ Recital
National Museum Cardiff
27 November 2020
1pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Talk: Open Meeting of the Board of Trustees
St Fagans National Museum of History
10 December 2020
10.30 - 1.00
Suitability:
Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Please register your attendance with Elaine Cabuts on tel: 02920 573204 or e-mail: elaine.cabuts@museumwales.ac.uk by 5pm 1 December 2019