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The Song We Sing is About Freedom (1975)

New film now showing in the National Library of Wales Peniarth room

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Title page of an election address given by Lewis Valentine, 1929

Marking the Centenary of Plaid Cymru

The launch of the Plaid Cymru History Timeline, 1925-2025

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Cartoon graphic of The National Library of Wales at the National Eisteddfod

The Library at the National Eisteddfod

The National Library is looking forward to visit the Eisteddfod in Wrexham this year on 2-9 August. Take a look at our programme of activities on the stand and across the Maes.

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Join us at the Library for some summer fun

Join us at the Library for some summer fun

The holidays are here and we're looking forward to some summer fun at the Library.

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Rare cartoons by renowned portrait artist David Griffiths gifted to the National Library of Wales

Rare cartoons by renowned portrait artist David Griffiths gifted to the National Library of Wales

20 humorous cartoons made in the late 1960s have been donated to the National Library of Wales by renowned Welsh portrait artist David Griffiths MBE.

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Eight participants stand indoors, each proudly displaying a framed painting they created during an art workshop. The room is bright and welcoming, with colorful artwork lining the walls and a table in the foreground scattered with paints, scissors, and other creative supplies—capturing the collaborative and expressive spirit of the event.

'No Welsh Art' – Community Workshops

As part of our community engagement programme linked to 'No Welsh Art', we welcomed a range of local groups to the Library between February and July for a series of creative workshops inspired by the exhibition.

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Patagonia landscape

Launching a new digital exhibition giving voice to Patagonia's indigenous communities

Explore indigenous perspectives on Welsh settlement in Patagonia through a new collaborative digital exhibition, 'Problematising History'.

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The title page of the Great Bible

Wolf Hall Comes to Wales as the Great Bibles of Henry VIII and Thomas Cromwell are reunited after 500 years

The Great Bibles of Henry VIII and Thomas Cromwell have been reunited for the first time in nearly 500 years at the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth. 

In recent years many became familiar with the life of Thomas Cromwell...

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Coleg Ceredigion students at the Library

A big week for the Library's Engagement Department

National recognition for Peace Petition volunteers and a full house of young creativity

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