Skip to main content
The National Library of Wales building

Visit The National Library of Wales

A Library for Wales and the World where you can view the nation's treasures. From books to art, manuscripts to audiovisual archives come and discover the story of Wales.

Learn more about visiting

Curator's Lens: A Career in Collecting

Curator's Lens: A Career in Collecting

The National Library of Wales Opens a New Photographic Exhibition to Celebrate Curator Will Troughton’s Career in Collecting

Category: News

Read more

Celebrating the Success of the Women and Sport: Wales Project

Celebrating the Success of the Women and Sport: Wales Project

Project celebration and transferring disks of films and photographs to the Library

Category: News

Read more

Four National Libraries Join Forces in Major New UK–Ireland Initiative

Four National Libraries Join Forces in Major New UK–Ireland Initiative

Funding of €5m for twelve projects under the UK-Ireland Cultural Co-Operation Programme announced

Category: News

Read more

Search the Catalogue

 Paint a Portrait Night

Paint a Portrait Night


In Partnership with Yr Almanac bar, Aberystwyth 
The Portrait and Power exhibition...

The Wilder Shores of Dylan Thomas

The Wilder Shores of Dylan Thomas

Join Jeff Towns on International Dylan Thomas Day as he looks back at his career...

AR-LEIN / ONLINE: The Wilder Shores of Dylan Thomas

AR-LEIN / ONLINE: The Wilder Shores of Dylan Thomas

Join Jeff Towns on International Dylan Thomas Day as he looks back at his career...

 Carto-Cymru 2026: Mapping a World of Change

Carto-Cymru 2026: Mapping a World of Change

Georeferencing the Welsh Enclosure Maps - Freya Canham a Bethan Evans, Cynorthwywyr...