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Exhibitions This Week

A black and white photograph showing several people of West Indian descent, dressed smartly in suits, ties and wearing hats in a 1950s fashion, against railings in Victoria Station.

Exhibition: Picture Post: A Twentieth Century Icon

National Museum Cardiff
24 May–9 November 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Red seats on the top deck of a boat, there are individuals in raincoats sat on random seats. At the front of the boat there's an individual stood on their own looking out to sea

Exhibition: John Akomfrah’s Listening All Night to the Rain

National Museum Cardiff
24 May–7 September 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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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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Exhibition: Wales is… talking about empire

St Fagans National Museum of History
From 4 May 2024
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Ffoto Cymru: In Plain Sight (Miss Jenkins? - after Richard Wilson) by Holly Davey

National Museum Cardiff
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Wales is...our home

St Fagans National Museum of History
12 November 2024 – 12 November 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Several Stages of Purification

National Waterfront Museum
17 February–31 August 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Gwaith Merched

National Waterfront Museum
8 March–7 September 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Welsh Wool, Slavery and Identity

National Wool Museum
1 April–1 September 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: unCHunASunEDunLOunSSunES

National Museum Cardiff
From 24 May 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Wales is...for her

St Fagans National Museum of History
21 June–30 December 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Our Place | An exhibition of student work

National Museum Cardiff
24–27 June 2025
10:00-16:00
Coming Soon
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Events and Talks This Week

Event: Antiques Roadshow

National Waterfront Museum
20 July 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Booking: Booking Essential
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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: Family Museum Trail

National Museum Cardiff
16 August 2024 – 16 August 2025
Suitability: Families
Cost: 50p
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Event: Little Lambs

National Wool Museum
15 July, 14 October & 2 December 2025
10.15am-12.15pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Booking: Essential
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Finger tips touching grey stone engraved with red letters

Event: Audio Described Tours: at the National Roman Legion Museum.

National Roman Legion Museum
Available Wednesday to Friday, please contact us in advance to arrange a booking
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Booking: Essential
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Event: Caffi MINE - Big Pit’s Dementia Supportive Group

Big Pit National Coal Museum
17 February, 31 March, 12 May & 23 June 2025
10.30am-12.30pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Booking: Essential
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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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Event: Grŵp GLO - Big Pit’s Intergenerational Group

Big Pit National Coal Museum
29 January, 12 March, 4 June & 16 July 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Event: One Stop Info Shop

National Waterfront Museum
7 July, 8 September, 3 November & 1 December 2025
11am - 1pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Event: A Frontier in Depth

National Roman Legion Museum
16 April–1 August 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Event: Dementia Friendly Activity: Honeybees

National Waterfront Museum
24 July 2025
1pm - 3.30pm
Suitability: Anyone affected by dementia
Cost: Free
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Event: Signals

Big Pit National Coal Museum
31 May–31 August 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Event: Quiet Hour at the Museum

National Waterfront Museum
Every Monday
3-4pm
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
5–26 June 2025
Suitability: 12+
Cost: £20
Booking: darkwalestours.co.uk
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Event: St Fagans Ghost Tours

St Fagans National Museum of History
Fully booked
6–27 June 2025
Suitability: 12+
Cost: £20
Booking: darkwalestours.co.uk
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Image of a Traditional Fairground

Event: Traditional Fairground

St Fagans National Museum of History
Every weekend and during school holidays
Suitability: Age 2-11
Cost: From £1
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St Fagans National Museum of History

Event: Audio Described Tours at St Fagans National Museum of History

St Fagans National Museum of History
19 June & 14 August 2025
11:00am
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Booking: Essential
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Event: Step Into Welsh Through Play, Movement and Stories

St Fagans National Museum of History
20 June & 18 July 2025
10.30am - 1pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
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Event: Dementia Friendly Activity: Gallery tour and drumming session

National Waterfront Museum
26 June & 18 September 2025
1 – 3:30pm
Suitability: Anyone affected by dementia
Cost: Free
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Event: Dementia Friendly Activity: Festivals & Feasts

National Roman Legion Museum
26 June & 10 October 2025
11am-1pm & 2pm-4pm
Suitability: Anyone affected by dementia
Cost: Free
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Event: Organ Recital - John Cheer

National Museum Cardiff
27 June 2025
13:00
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
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Event: Musical Cream Tea!

National Wool Museum
28 June 2025
1.00pm-3.00pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free entry. £5.50 for cream tea and an Americano or Tea
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Logo for the Amgueddfa Cymru Bloedd network.

Event: Amgueddfa Cymru Producer Network Event - Cardiff

National Museum Cardiff
28 June 2025
1:00pm-3:00pm
Suitability: Suitable for 16-25 year olds.
Cost: Free
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Logo for the Amgueddfa Cymru Bloedd network.

Event: Amgueddfa Cymru Producer Network Event - Swansea

National Waterfront Museum
28 June 2025
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Suitability: Suitable for 16-25 year olds.
Cost: Free
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Logo for the Amgueddfa Cymru Bloedd network.

Event: Amgueddfa Cymru Producer Network Event - Caernarfon

National Slate Museum
28 June 2025
1:00-pm-3:00pm
Suitability: Suitable for 16-25 year olds.
Cost: Free
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Bee keeping at Swansea Waterfront

Event: Meet the Bees

National Waterfront Museum
28 June, 26 July & 30 August 2025
11am & 2pm
Suitability: All
Cost: £4
Booking: Ticketed
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