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Women and Culture: A unique virtual partnership between the National Eisteddfod and The National Library of Wales

23.07.2020 Two of Wales’ cultural organisations have come together to form a unique partnership which will see the National Library offering a programme of events on the Eisteddfod’s virtual…  

The National Library of Wales to reopen its reading room

21.08.2020 The National Library of Wales is pleased to announce that it will reopen one of its reading rooms from Tuesday, 1 September 2020. By welcoming back its users, the Library will…  

The National Library of Wales collections viewer shortlisted for prestigious awards

10.09.2020 The collections viewer [Universal Viewer] used by the National Library of Wales has been shortlisted in two prestigious awards and is among the finalists of the Tech4Good Awards 2020…  

A Tailored Review of the National Library of Wales

The National Library of Wales has undergone an independent tailored review, facilitated by the Welsh Government, and with a focus on efficiency, effectiveness and governance.  The review…  

When does politics become history? Panel to consider the political archives of Wales

The President of The National Library of Wales will lead a panel discussion on 6 November 2020 to consider the significance and future of Welsh political archives. Among the panellists will be a…  

New Welsh language resources on Wikipedia developed for History students

17.11.2020 The National Library of Wales, in partnership with Menter Iaith Môn have released a series of new Welsh language educational resources via HWB and Wikipedia, aimed at improving…  

Collections spark creativity

20.11.2020 As part of this year's Explore Your Archives Week, The National Library of Wales will unveil a series of new artistic and creative commissions. The pieces, which vary in style and…  

Bringing the Creativity of young artists to the National Art Collection

23.02.21 The National Library of Wales is pleased to announce that two artworks from the ground breaking 'Young Welsh Artists' exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), Machynlleth are the…  

The National Library of Wales launches on Google Arts & Culture

01.03.2021 On St David's Day the National Library of Wales is excited to announce that some of its digital collections are now live on the Google Arts & Culture online platform, bringing…  

The National Library of Wales Screen and Sound Archive launch new App celebrating Welsh filmmaking History

13.04.21 Picturing our Past / Fframio’n Gorffennol is a remarkable app launching online on 4 May 2021 at a special event featuring Cornish - Welsh musician Gwenno, feminist filmmaker Michele Ryan…  

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