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March 10, 2026

Senedd Election 2026 – Contact your local candidates now!

The Senedd election will be held on 7 May. This is a key opportunity for the museums sector to advocate for the value of museums to society.

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February 3, 2026

Save the date for the Museums Federation Cymru Conference

The Federation’s committee are delighted to announce that this year’s conference will take place at Storiel Bangor. This is an election year,

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October 29, 2025

Last Minute Calan Gaeaf Treats!

With Halloween – Calan Gaeaf – falling on a Friday this year, it means the spooky season continues right into the weekend – and museums and galleries across Wales are still offering plenty of frightfully fun activities for families looking for last-minute half term treats!

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October 26, 2025

Croeso to an Affordable and Valuable Festival

This half term, the Welsh Museums Festival is shining a spotlight on the amazing small and independent museums across Wales – many offering free admission and free activities (including drop-in) until 2 November.

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October 24, 2025

Celebrating ‘Hwyl’ in Welsh Museums Festival 2025

Croeso! This Welsh Museums Festival, we’re thrilled to introduce a brand-new resource that celebrates the lighter side of Welsh history – the History of Hwyl booklet,

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October 20, 2025

Passport Challenge Returns to 34 Museums in 2025

Croeso! Great news for families and history enthusiasts – the Wales History Trails Passport Challenge returns on 25 October 2025,

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