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Exhibitions This Week

Exhibition: Art of the Selfie

National Museum Cardiff
16 March 2024 – 26 January 2025
10am-5pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Pay What You Can
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Exhibition: The Valleys

National Museum Cardiff
25 May–3 November 2024
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Lily’s Fossil Footprint

National Museum Cardiff
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: The Fossil Swamp

National Museum Cardiff
18 May 2019 – 2 March 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Reframing Picton

National Museum Cardiff
1 August 2022 – 12 January 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Revealing Édouard Manet’s Portrait of Monsieur Jules Dejouy

National Museum Cardiff
17 January 2023 – 10 January 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Art 100

National Museum Cardiff
From 8 August 2023
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: New Collections: Go Home Polish

National Museum Cardiff
From 27 January 2024
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Petitioning for Peace

St Fagans National Museum of History
9 March–15 September 2024
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Ours To Tell

National Waterfront Museum
16 March 2024 – 21 January 2025
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: LAYERS by Rhiannon Gwyn

National Slate Museum
26 May–1 November 2024
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Exhibition: Making Waves – RNLI Cymru 200

National Waterfront Museum
22 June 2024 – 16 March 2025
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Events and Talks This Week

Event: Cuppa and a Paper

National Wool Museum
Wednesdays- fortnightly
12pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Event: STREIC! 1984-1985 STRIKE!

Big Pit National Coal Museum
1 March 2024 – 1 March 2025
9.30am-4.30am
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Event: Van Gogh Afternoon Tea

National Museum Cardiff
From 16 March 2024
12.00; 13.30; 15.00
Suitability: All
Cost: £23
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Event: Visit The Vulcan Hotel

St Fagans National Museum of History
From 11 May 2024
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Event: Book your beer flight at The Vulcan

St Fagans National Museum of History
From 11 May 2024
Suitability: All
Cost: See below for details
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Event: Audio Described Tours at National Museum Cardiff

National Museum Cardiff
18 July & 12 September 2024
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Booking: Essential
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Event: The Big Science Project: 3 Different Wonderful Workshops!

National Wool Museum
26 July, 9 & 23 August 2024
1pm-3pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
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Event: Little Muddy Feet- Clwb Gwyllt with Ellie: 3 Wild Workshops!

National Wool Museum
6, 15 & 30 of August 2024
10.30am-12.30pm & 1.30pm-3.30pm
Suitability: AM: Under 5 Years & PM: 6+Years
Cost: £3 per child
Booking: Essential
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Event: CoedLan – High Ropes at St Fagans

St Fagans National Museum of History
Every weekend and during the summer holidays
10.15am, 11.30am, 12.45pm, 3pm, 4.15pm
Suitability: Participants must be at least 110cm tall
Cost: £20
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Event: Traditional Fairground

St Fagans National Museum of History
To 2 September 2024
Suitability: Age 2-11
Cost: From £1
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Event: ARTIFEX Become a Roman Craftmaster!

National Roman Legion Museum
During local school holidays and weekends.
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
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Event: Demonstrations

National Slate Museum
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Course: Introduction to Blacksmithing - National Slate Museum

National Slate Museum
22 June, 14 September & 12 October 2024
10:00-3pm
Suitability: 18+
Cost: £150 | £125 concessions
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Digital Event: Open Meeting of the Board of Trustees

21 March, 27 June, 26 September & 12 December 2024
10.30am - 1pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free
Booking: Please register your attendance by e-mailing Board@museumwales.ac.uk by 5pm of the Monday before the meeting.
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Event: St Fagans Castle Ghost Tours

St Fagans National Museum of History
Fully booked
11–27 July 2024
Suitability: 12+
Cost: £20
Booking: www.darkwalestours.co.uk
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Event: The Weaving Shed Open Day

National Wool Museum
1–3 August 2024
2:30 - 3:30pm
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Event: Printmaking for families

St Fagans National Museum of History
30 July–1 & 27–29 August 2024
Suitability: 6+
Cost: £3
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Event: Museum Mini Trail

National Waterfront Museum
20 July–2 September 2024
10am - 4pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
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Event: Butty Bear

Big Pit National Coal Museum
Mondays and Wednesdays throughout the summer holidays
11.30am and 2pm
Suitability: Families
Cost: Free
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Event: Opportunities to chat, take part and learn about the Romans in Welsh

National Roman Legion Museum
22 July–30 August 2024
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Event: Get to know the art galleries

National Museum Cardiff
23 July–2 August 2024
Suitability: 4+
Cost: £3
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Event: Summer Cardboard Big Build

National Waterfront Museum
25 July, 1 & 8 August 2024
12pm & 2pm
Suitability: Age 7 +
Cost: £2.50 per child
Booking: Ticketted
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Event: Decorate a Slate!

National Slate Museum
25 July–1 September 2024
12pm - 4pm
Suitability: All
Cost: £1.50 per slate
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Event: Embroidery Workshop with Aurora Trinity Collective

St Fagans National Museum of History
26 July & 2 August 2024
11.00am - 1pm
Suitability: Adults
Cost: Free but ticket must be booked to attend
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Event: Book Launch: Go Home Polish

National Museum Cardiff
27 July 2024
11am
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
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Event: Dinomania at National Museum Cardiff

National Museum Cardiff
27–28 & 30 July–1 August 2024
11:30 - 13:00 [BSL available for this session] / 14:00 - 15:30
Suitability: 3+
Cost: £15 Children | £15 Adults
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Event: Actors in Residence - Summer 2024

National Slate Museum
27 July–25 August 2024
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Booking: No need to book - just call in!
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Event: Quiet Hour at the National Roman Legion Museum

National Roman Legion Museum
28 July, 11 August & 22 September 2024
10am-11am
Suitability: All
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
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Digital Events This Week

Open Meeting of the Board of Trustees

21 March, 27 June, 26 September & 12 December 2024, 10.30am - 1pm