Cymraeg
On Thursday 15th December at 7.30pm, Terry John will be resurrecting the Victorian tradition of sharing ghost stories by candlelight at Christmas.
Discover tales of curses, slithery things and crawling horrors, as well as gentler beings, guardian spirits and warning omens from Pembrokeshire and across Wales.
There will be plenty of cake and good cheer (as well as cake or pudding)!
Booking is essential £8 per person, to include a slice of cake/pudding and a glass of mulled wine:
Enjoy a relaxed coffee, orange juice and croissant and swap a paperback book you’ve recently read with someone else’s.
This will be the last one before Christmas so don’t miss out.
The breakfast is just £6.50 per person and don’t forget to bring a paperback to exchange!
This is a fundraising event for Narberth Museum and your ongoing support is very welcome.
Book your place on the button below.
Come and join us for a relaxed coffee and croissant at our Paperback Breakfast from 10.00 on Saturday 14th January 2023.
This will be our first event of the new year and we’re kicking it off in style!
The breakfast is just £6.50 per person and don’t forget to bring a paperback to exchange!
Book your place on the button below.
Wednesday July 27th will be a day of celebration at the museum!
To mark Narberth Civic Week and our 10th Anniversary at The Bonded Stores, we will be offering FREE ADMISSION for the day and launching our new exhibition WOWW NOW!: A photographic exhibition of Narberth’s incredible women.
Cream teas will also be available by booking below:
On Thursday 4th November at 7.30pm, Terry John will be telling local ghost stories as part of our spooky season of events.
Join us by candlight in our coffee shop (spirits, both alcoholic and ghostly, available), or online via Zoom.
***Please Note: This event has now SOLD OUT in person**
Dust off the cobwebs and join us for a cackle in the coven as we celebrate Welsh witches with an evening of talks, filmpoetry, and open mic.
At 7.30pm on wednesday 3rd Novemmber, Artist Efa Lois will be discussing her research into Welsh witches and how they have inspired her work and there will be a showing of filmpoems based on the lives of women accused of witchcraft in collaboration with the Poetry Pause Podcast. There will also be a chance to share your own poems, songs or spooky stories.
This will be a lighthearted social evening and everyone is welcome. However, for covid safety, spaces are limited and booking is essential:
***THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED***
(However, a link to the talks and film poems will be available on YouTube afterwards)
On Wednesday 15th September at 10.30am we will be running a guided version of Narberth Women’s Heritage Walk.
The walk (approx 3km) follows in the footsteps of 10 remarkable local women from history and shares their stories at key locations in and around the town.
We will meet at the Townsmoor Car Park at 10.30 and spaces are strictly limited. Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear. This is a fully-paved and accessible walk with drop-kerbs for mobility aids.
Maps and guides will be supplied, but if you would like to walk the trail yourself, (or a longer, off-road version) it is available to download here.
On Thursday 9th September at 7.30pm, our curator, Pauline Griffiths will be giving a talk on the Suffragettes in West Wales.
Combining photographs, anecdotes and historical research, Pauline will explore the lives of Welsh suffragettes as well as the reaction in West Wales to suffrage rallies in the area.
This event will be both in-person and live streamed (a link will be emailed to you). Select below:
If you missed Bronwen Gwillim’s excellent talk on Domestic Goddesses and the Plastic Revolution, it’s now available to view online.
Bronwen Gwillim is an artist from Pembrokeshire who creates bold statement jewellery from beach plastic.
This talk explores the historical and cultural impact of plastic (particularly on the lives of women) and how it can be repurposed for a more sustainable future.
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