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850 Years: Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru

Contributors: People's Collection Wales; Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru; Gwenllian Carr Teacher Toolkit The National Eisteddfod is the largest travelling cultural festival in Europe. It…  

History of the National Eisteddfod

Teacher Toolkit There is no mention of an Eisteddfod as we know it today before the year 1176. At that time a meeting was held at Cardigan Castle under the patronage of The Lord Rhys, one of…  

Seasonal Exhibitions

The Seasonal Exhibition provides the opportunity to discover more of the items held in the Library's collections. Each season, our curators select books, photographs, artworks and other collection…  

Exhibitions

Opening Times Exhibition opening times differ from general Library opening times. You'll find details of both on our opening times page.  Guidelines regarding taking photographs at NLW…  

Wales Broadcast Archive

The Wales Broadcast Archive is the first national broadcast archive in the UK. With support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and the Welsh Government, and in partnership with major…  

Clip Corners

Watch and Listen is a website where you can access digital collections of film, video and sound from the National Library of Wales Screen and Sound Archive and the Wales Broadcast Archive. …  

Treasures of Wales

Treasures of Wales The Library is home to many more items that are considered especially significant to the history and culture of Wales. You can see more in the Treasures exhibition on Floor 2,…  

Nahuelpan: Memory, dispossession, and struggle

PROJECT: Nahuelpan: Memory, dispossession and struggle We are three young Mapuche Tehuelches, members of the Nahuelpan Mapuche Tehuelche community. Like many of our ancestors, we believe and…  

Puel Willi Mapu Mew: Taiñ Zungun

Header photograph: Romina Bravo ©   PROJECT: Puel Willi Mapu Mew: Taiñ Zungun I sometimes imagine what the Puelmapu villages would be like if, as you entered, there was a statue of…  

Memories and stories of Mapuche territory elders

Header photograph: Denali DeGraf ©   PROJECT: Memories and stories of Mapuche territory elders. Problematising the official history of the Paso de Indios region Our ancestors told us about…  

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