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2026 Press Releases

Library's Welsh Learners Celebrate Success Learning about Welsh History with a Virtual Escape Room and Interactive Digital Resources The National Library of Wales opens a new photographic…  

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…  

Gorsedd of the bards

Teacher toolkit The Gorsedd of the Bards includes poets, writers, musicians, artists and individuals who have made a contribution to Wales, the language, or its culture. The Gorsedd,…  

A-Z of external resources

Subscriptions are not managed by the Library, but can be accessed using your NLW membership (certain restrictions apply, please see the Reader's Tickets page). For a full list of digital…  

Minutes Board of Trustees Meeting 06 March 2026

Present: Board Members: Ashok Ahir (President and Chair) Andrew Evans Gronw Percy Heledd Bebb Jo Williams Andrew Prescott Quentin Howard Mohini Gupta Susan Davies Janet Wademan Michael Gibbon…  

Minutes Board of Trustees Meeting 09 January 2026

Present: Board Members: Ashok Ahir (President and Chair) Andrew Evans Gronw Percy David Hay Heledd Bebb Jo Williams Andrew Prescott Quentin Howard Mohini Gupta Susan Davies Janet Wademan…  

Independent researchers

The Library no longer offers a fee-based search service. The following independent researchers have indicated their willingness to accept commissions relating to family and historical research…  

Help

Using the Watch and Listen website Watch and Listen is a website providing access to digital collections of film, video and audio from the Screen and Sound Archive of the National Library of…  

Content Alerts

Watch and Listen Content Alerts The material made available on the Watch and Listen website is a record of history and includes some material which may cause distress or offence. This includes…  

Accessibility

Accessibility Statement for The National Library of Wales The National Library of Wales is committed to making its websites accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and…  

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