On Air exhibition arrangements
The Wales Broadcast Archive will be closed from 12pm on June 10 until 12pm on June 12.
Mary Lloyd Jones: Layers
An exhibition that celebrates work of one of Wales' leading artistic voices.
25 July 2026 - 10 April 2027
Gregynog Gallery
Curator’s Lens: A Career in Collecting
The National Library of Wales has more than a million photographs relating to Wales in its collection. Curator of Photography, Wil Troughton choses some of his favourites out of the thousands he has cared for during his 34 -year career.
04 April 2026 - 05 September 2026
Upper Central Hall
Peacemakers
A brand-new space dedicated to the peacemakers of Wales - past and present.
Permanent Exhibition
Lower Ground Floor
Treasures
A permanent exhibition of valuable, rare, old, beautiful or iconic treasures from the Library’s collections.
Permanent
Hengwrt
On Air: A Century of Broadcasting in Wales
Immerse yourself in the story of broadcasting in Wales over the past 100 years. Watch and listen to highlights from the Wales Broadcast Archive, ranging from coverage of significant events to clips showcasing Welsh life and culture.
Permanent
Wales Broadcast Archive
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 Exhibitions
- Taking photographs in the galleries is allowed for personal, non-commercial use only. However, the Library reserves the right, at times, not to allow photography for reasons of rights, safety and taste.
- Each exhibition will have clear signage noting whether or not photography is allowed.
- Cameras and mobile phones are allowed.
- Flash photography is not allowed.
- Tripods are not allowed.
- It is the visitor’s responsibility not to infringe any laws relating to rights.
Food and Drink
Please be aware that food and drink are not allowed in the Library's exhibition areas.