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Archive films to inspire creative project

Archive films to inspire creative project During February, the National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales will be taking part in a project with the people of Blaenau Ffestiniog – a project which…  

Final three weeks for the Four Books

Final three weeks for the Four Books In three weeks time on 15 March 2014, the 4 Books: Welsh icons united exhibition at the National Library of Wales will close. Shortly afterwards, the iconic…  

Dame Rosemary visits the 4 Books

Dame Rosemary visits the 4 Books Dame Rosemary Butler, Presiding Officer, National Assembly for Wales, is visiting the Library, on the final day of the 4 Books exhibition. Following her visit…  

The National Library of Wales supports Earth Hour

WWF Cymru: It’s Wales’ year to shine for Earth Hour Hundreds of thousands of people in Wales are expected to turn out the lights for an hour from 8:30PM on Saturday (29 March) as part of the…  

Appointment of Vice President

Appointment of Vice President The Minister for Culture and Sport, John Griffiths, has appointed Tricia Carter as Vice-president of the Library for a term of 4 years beginning on 1 April. Mrs…  

Visit by Dr Kay Swinburne MEP

Visit by Dr Kay Swinburne MEP Dr Kay Swinburne will be visiting The National Library of Wales today. The National Library is eager to develop its relationship with Europe and a Member of the…  

An unexpected gem: unveiling the earliest copy of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales

An unexpected gem: unveiling the earliest copy of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales Who would have thought that one of the greatest treasures of English literature resides at Aberystwyth? Over 600…  

National Library to get over £300,000 for online services

National Library to get over £300,000 for online services The National Library of Wales welcomes the news that it is to receive additional funding of £321,000 as part of the latest round of grants…  

60: Photographs by Marian Delyth

60: Photographs by Marian Delyth On 12th April 2014, a special exhibition of the work of the photographer Marian Delyth opens at The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth. 60 : Photographs by…  

Looking back and moving on to an exciting and challenging future.

Looking back and moving on to an exciting and challenging future… This morning, to mark the first anniversary of the fire of 26 April 2013, the Chief Executive and Librarian will address the…  

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