Exhibitions: ALL FREE

To 24 Jan 2010

Gathering Light

A glass exhibition celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Women’s International Glass Network.

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

To 24 Jan 2010

Ghosts in Armour: Installation 3

A photographic exhibition of Whitehead steelworks, Newport.

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

To 14 Feb 2010

Atlantic Rowing Tracking Display

Keep an eye on Team Atlantic Element - Mike and Simon - as they attempt to row 2,500 nautical miles across the mid Atlantic Ocean.

Visit www.atlanticelement.co.uk for more details.

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

To 21 Feb 2010

Down to the last drop: Oil & Llandarcy

An exhibition about the hundred year history of the UK's first oil refinery and its workers’ village.

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

5 Dec & 2 Jan

Gener8, 1.30pm

Join us for an afternoon of making prototypes and building models out of scrap.  7 to 12 years, must be accompanied by an adult.

Booking required

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

6 Dec & 3 Jan

Creation Station, 1-4pm

Get stuck into our happy, scrappy materials and make something special to take home.  4 to 10 years, must be accompanied by an adult.

Booking required

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

6 Dec & 3 Jan

Tunes@Noon, 12pm

Join us and listen to a selection of live music at the Museum.

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

30 Jan

Taith Iaith, 10.30am

Learning Welsh?  Then brush up on your skills with a Welsh language tour of the galleries.

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

29 Jan

Waterfront Nippers, 10.30am & 1.30pm

Themed learn and play for children aged between 18 months and five years.

Must be accompanied by an adult.

Booking required

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

18 Jan

Canu gyda Babi - Sing with Baby, 10.30am

Welsh sing-a-long with popular rhymes.

0 to 3 years

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

23 Dec-3 Jan

Fact-Finders Trail, 10am-5pm

Follow the clues and discover fun facts about the Museum.

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

28-31 Dec                 

Sweetie Wrapper Light Catchers, 1-4pm

Use your left over sweetie wrappers from Christmas to make yourself a light catcher.  4 to 10 years, must be accompanied by an adult.

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

24 Jan

Sunday Talk - Regeneration of Llandarcy, 2.30pm

David Toman, Director of BP gives a talk on the transformation of the former oil refinery at Llandarcy into a groundbreaking urban village.

Booking required

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

30 Jan

National Storytelling Week, 12-4pm

Children’s author Mary Medlicott tells her fascinating Shemi tales all about ships at sea.  4 to 10 years, must be accompanied by an adult.

Booking required

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

6-7 Feb

Chinese New Year! 

Lion Puppet Show

Help us celebrate the year of the tiger with a fun and crafty workshop.

11.30am & 2.30pm

Booking required

National Waterfront Museum

(01792) 638950

13-19 Feb

Petrolefun, 11am & 2pm

Become an oil merchant for the day and discover the properties of oil.

National Waterfront Museum

Booking required