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Exhibitions 20 November 2025

A close-up of 1.45m repurposed glass slumped over details of collection items

Exhibition: Sophie Mak-Schram and collaborators: To Shift a Stone

National Museum Cardiff
14 June 2025 – 15 February 2026
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Hip Hop: A Welsh Story

Exhibition: Hip Hop: A Welsh Story

National Museum Cardiff
19 July 2025 – 22 February 2026
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Artes Mundi 11

National Museum Cardiff
24 October 2025 – 1 March 2026
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Gwaith Merched

National Waterfront Museum
8 March–15 December 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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An abstract image of a face all made of different fabric, there's pink background, the face is made of striped material and the eyes are green with a triangular orange note

Exhibition: Ancestral Libations Pt II-Welsh Wool, Slavery and Identity

National Wool Museum
1 April 2025 – 28 February 2026
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: unCHunASunEDunLOunSSunES - By Sean Edwards

National Museum Cardiff
From 24 May 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Gold frames with three turners works mounted on a blue wall

Exhibition: Celebrating Turner 250

National Museum Cardiff
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Community Shawl

Exhibition: The Community Shawl Project - connecting the stories of our communities

National Wool Museum
4–29 November 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Richard Burton

Exhibition: Richard Burton Centenary

National Waterfront Museum
7 November 2025 – 5 February 2026
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Events and Talks 20 November 2025

Paned a Phapur

Event: Cuppa and a Paper

National Wool Museum
Wednesdays- fortnightly
12pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Interior of the public bar in The Vulcan Hotel

Event: Visit The Vulcan Hotel

St Fagans National Museum of History
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Event: GRAFT Garden - Volunteering Fridays

National Waterfront Museum
Every Friday
10-3
Suitability: Everyone welcome
Cost: Free
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AR

Event: Museum ExplorAR: A living guide to the galleries

National Museum Cardiff
From 1 July 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: £7 per hour
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group tour behind scenes at National Slate Museum

Event: Next Steps Tours: Collection Centre Tours

National Slate Museum
30 October, 1 November, 18 December, 29 & 31 January, 26 February, 26 & 28 March.
1:00pm - 2:30pm & 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Suitability: 5+
Cost: Free
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Event: St Fagans Ghost Tours

St Fagans National Museum of History
Fully booked
6–27 November 2025
Suitability: 12+
Cost: £20
Booking: darkwalestours.co.uk
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Miner guide with visitor standing in front of Big Pit's Headgear

Event: Guided Surface Tours

Big Pit National Coal Museum
10 November–19 December 2025
10am-3pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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St Fagans Castle

Event: St Fagans Castle Ghost Tours

St Fagans National Museum of History
Fully booked
14–28 November 2025
8pm
Suitability: 12+
Cost: £20
Booking: darkwalestours.co.uk
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Folk dancers in traditional dress dancing in front of the Tollhouse at St Fagans

Event: A celebration of intangible cultural heritage in Wales

St Fagans National Museum of History
20 November 2025
10am - 3.30pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Event: Dementia Friendly Activity: Honeybees

National Waterfront Museum
20 November 2025
1pm - 3.30pm
Suitability: Anyone affected by dementia
Cost: Free
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Beacon Light

Talk: Turner at 250 - Gallery Talk

National Museum Cardiff
20 November 2025
12pm
Suitability: 12+
Cost: Pay what You Can
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