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Cyfarthfa Castle, the jewel in the crown at Merthyr Tydfil celebrates its bicentennial year! The whole town is celebrating through a variety of creative endeavours including events, artworks, and community engagement - Check out our full list of Cyfarthfa200 events and join us to celebrate in style.
May - August Cyfarthfa Castle Adults Activities & Workshops
Cyfarthfa Castle, Park, Museum and Art Gallery are hosting a range of workshops for adults from May - August 2025. Learn to draw, design a mosaic, take a backstage tour of the Cyfarthfa ...
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May - August - Cyfarthfa Castle Family Activities & Workshops
Cyfarthfa Castle, Park, Museum and Art Gallery are hosting a range of workshops for Families from May - August 2025. Take ‘Butler’s history Detective trail, get into some crafting,...
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Oriel Bothy Gallery
Make Friday Special Visit our Local Artist's Gallery. If you're looking for something different for that special occasion, visit Oriel Bothy. A ra...
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Merthyr Reads 200 - Reading Challenge June - Merthyr Around the World
To celebrate the bicentenary of Cyfarthfa Castle we've created (with your help) a list of 200 books written about Merthyr or by the people of Merthyr! This is just a small fraction of a l...
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Cyfarthfa: Juxtaposed - Art Prize Exhibition
As part of our bicentennial celebrations, Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery have launched a new exhibition called ‘Cyfarthfa : Juxtaposed Art Prize 2025’ Artists have been invited from al...
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Sound Healing
Sound Healing with Cloud Nine Sound Healing at Cyfarthfa castle, Museum and Art Gallery Friday 6th June 6.30pm - 8.00pm £15 per person
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Collage Workshop at the Bothy
Collage Workshop at The Bothy, Cyfarthfa Park Using magazines and scrap fabrics create your very own collage. Tuesday June 10th 5-6.30pm £5 Adults and Children welcome/ &nb...
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Adults Mosaic Workshop
Cyfarthfa Castle, Park, Museum and Art Gallery are hosting a range of workshops for Families from May - August 2025. Join the crafters at Cyfarthfa Castle for an after-hours mosaic...
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Any Questions?
Any Questions? The College Merthyr Tydfil is delighted to be hosting the Radio 4 Any Questions? programme live from the college on Friday 13th June. The programme is...
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Bug and Moth Hunt
Join us for a fun-filled morning at The Bothy, Cyfarthfa Park. It's our Bug & Moth Hunt Saturday 14th June 2025 Meet at 10.00am at the Bothy for wildlife adventures. £2...
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Bothy in Cyfarthfa Park EVENTS - June - Bug Hunt
The Bothy in Cyfarthfa Park A range of events from Merthyr Nats in celebration of the Bicentenary Year of Cyfarthfa Castle. Join us for outdoor fun and learning - S...
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Merthyr Reads 200 - Reading Challenge July - Merthyr Warriors
To celebrate the bicentenary of Cyfarthfa Castle we've created (with your help) a list of 200 books written about Merthyr or by the people of Merthyr! This is just a small fraction of a l...
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Bothy in Cyfarthfa Park EVENTS - July - Wild Flowers & Tree Identification
The Bothy in Cyfarthfa Park A range of events from Merthyr Nats in celebration of the Bicentenary Year of Cyfarthfa Castle. Join us for outdoor fun and learning - S...
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Merthyr Reads 200 - Reading Challenge August - Merthyr Life
To celebrate the bicentenary of Cyfarthfa Castle we've created (with your help) a list of 200 books written about Merthyr or by the people of Merthyr! This is just a small fraction of a l...
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Merthyr Reads 200 - Reading Challenge September - Merthyr People
To celebrate the bicentenary of Cyfarthfa Castle we've created (with your help) a list of 200 books written about Merthyr or by the people of Merthyr! This is just a small fraction of a l...
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Laura Ashley Centenary Celebration Day
The Laura Ashley Centenary Celebration Day 6th September 2025 10.30 AM - 3.00PM You are invited to see art created by local artists - enjoy a 'Walk & Talk' with local historia...
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Merthyr Reads 200 - Reading Challenge October - Merthyr Poets
To celebrate the bicentenary of Cyfarthfa Castle we've created (with your help) a list of 200 books written about Merthyr or by the people of Merthyr! This is just a small fraction of a l...
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Bothy in Cyfarthfa Park EVENTS - Oct - Apple Pressing & Pumpkin Trail
The Bothy in Cyfarthfa Park A range of events from Merthyr Nats in celebration of the Bicentenary Year of Cyfarthfa Castle. Join us for outdoor fun and learning - S...
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Merthyr Reads 200 - Reading Challenge November - Merthyr Writers
To celebrate the bicentenary of Cyfarthfa Castle we've created (with your help) a list of 200 books written about Merthyr or by the people of Merthyr! This is just a small fraction of a l...
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Bothy in Cyfarthfa Park EVENTS - Nov - Reindeer making & Woodland Craft
The Bothy in Cyfarthfa Park A range of events from Merthyr Nats in celebration of the Bicentenary Year of Cyfarthfa Castle. Join us for outdoor fun and learning - S...
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Merthyr Reads 200 - Reading Challenge December - Merthyr History
To celebrate the bicentenary of Cyfarthfa Castle we've created (with your help) a list of 200 books written about Merthyr or by the people of Merthyr! This is just a small fraction of a l...
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May - August Cyfarthfa Castle Adults Activities & Workshops
Cyfarthfa Castle, Park, Museum and Art Gallery are hosting a range of workshops for adults from May - August 2025. Learn to draw, design a mosaic, take a backstage tour of the Cyfarthfa ...
Learn More
May - August - Cyfarthfa Castle Family Activities & Workshops
Cyfarthfa Castle, Park, Museum and Art Gallery are hosting a range of workshops for Families from May - August 2025. Take ‘Butler’s history Detective trail, get into some crafting,...
Learn More
Oriel Bothy Gallery
Make Friday Special Visit our Local Artist's Gallery. If you're looking for something different for that special occasion, visit Oriel Bothy. A ra...
Learn More
Merthyr Reads 200 - Reading Challenge June - Merthyr Around the World
To celebrate the bicentenary of Cyfarthfa Castle we've created (with your help) a list of 200 books written about Merthyr or by the people of Merthyr! This is just a small fraction of a l...
Learn More
Cyfarthfa: Juxtaposed - Art Prize Exhibition
As part of our bicentennial celebrations, Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery have launched a new exhibition called ‘Cyfarthfa : Juxtaposed Art Prize 2025’ Artists have been invited from al...
Learn More
Sound Healing
Sound Healing with Cloud Nine Sound Healing at Cyfarthfa castle, Museum and Art Gallery Friday 6th June 6.30pm - 8.00pm £15 per person
Learn More
Collage Workshop at the Bothy
Collage Workshop at The Bothy, Cyfarthfa Park Using magazines and scrap fabrics create your very own collage. Tuesday June 10th 5-6.30pm £5 Adults and Children welcome/ &nb...
Learn More
Adults Mosaic Workshop
Cyfarthfa Castle, Park, Museum and Art Gallery are hosting a range of workshops for Families from May - August 2025. Join the crafters at Cyfarthfa Castle for an after-hours mosaic...
Learn More
Any Questions?
Any Questions? The College Merthyr Tydfil is delighted to be hosting the Radio 4 Any Questions? programme live from the college on Friday 13th June. The programme is...
Learn More
Bug and Moth Hunt
Join us for a fun-filled morning at The Bothy, Cyfarthfa Park. It's our Bug & Moth Hunt Saturday 14th June 2025 Meet at 10.00am at the Bothy for wildlife adventures. £2...
Learn More