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Exhibitions 29 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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Black and white photo of Irene Steer (far right) and the rest of the GB female squad, with chaperone

Exhibition: Women and Sport: Wales

St Fagans National Museum of History
27 November 2025 – 27 November 2026
Coming Soon
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Events and Talks 29 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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Manequins with textile brooches

Course: Make a Corsage Brooch

National Wool Museum
29 November 2025
01.11.25: 10.30am-12.30pm & 1.30pm-3.30pm. 29.11.25: 1.30-3.30pm
Suitability: 12+
Cost: £15pp
Booking: Essential
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Christmas NWM

Event: Create a Bobble Hat

National Wool Museum
29 November, 3 & 9 December 2025
29.11.25: 10.30am-1pm; 03.12.25 & 09.12.25: 10.30am-1pm
Suitability: 12+
Cost: £45 pp
Booking: Essential
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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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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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Event: Post your letter to Father Christmas

St Fagans National Museum of History
29 November 2025
10.30am – 1pm and 2pm-3.30pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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A park with water lagoons and snowflake images

Event: Christmas in the Park

National Slate Museum
29 November 2025
11am - 4pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Mother Christmas beside a fire

Event: Storytime with Siân Corn

National Slate Museum
29 November 2025
12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm
Suitability: 3+
Cost: £7
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People making wreaths out of old pieces of fabrics

Event: Rag Wreath Workshop

National Slate Museum
29 November 2025
12pm & 2pm
Suitability: 3+
Cost: £5
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Event: Christmas Makers Market

St Fagans National Museum of History
29 & 30 November 2025
10am - 4pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Event: Print it Stamp It Print it - Letterpress Print Christmas Cards

National Waterfront Museum
29 November & 6 December 2025
12.30 - 3.30pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
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Event: Christmas Trail: Runaway Reindeer

St Fagans National Museum of History
29 November–23 December 2025
10am - 3pm
Suitability: 4+
Cost: £1
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