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This latest article tells the stories of four model wagons in the Cynon Valley collection. G. I. John: Town librarian, Aberdare. The four examples of model wagons in this article belonged to Mr [...]

The Cynon Valley Museum Trust has, in the last week, taken the difficult decision to utilise the Government Job Retention Scheme (furlough) in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. As a young [...]

The Museum holds a significant collection of sketches by the Bacon Sisters, many of which are available to view on the People’s Collection Wales website. Who were the Bacon sisters? The sketches [...]

The Cynon Valley Museum and Green Valley Kitchen will be closed from 4pm 18th March 2020, until further notice to reduce the spread of Coronavirus. The health of our staff, volunteers, visitors, [...]

On 28th January 2020, the Cynon Valley Museum Trust was proud to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2020, 75 years after the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1945. The Cynon Valley Museum worked [...]

This week is Trustees Week! #TrusteesWeek #WythnosYrYmddiriedolwyr The Cynon Valley Museum is run by a Board of Trustees who volunteer their time to contribute to the legal compliance, long-term [...]

The Cynon Valley Museum Trust is delighted to share that they have been shortlisted as a finalist in the Welsh Charity Awards 2019 in the category of ‘Thriving Charity’. The inaugural year of the [...]

We have an exciting new volunteering opportunity available at the Cynon Valley Museum, in collaboration with the Jewish History Association of South Wales. This role is suitable for a person [...]

  Today, we’re feeling very excited at Cynon Valley Museum because there’s just 10 days to go before the start of the annual Welsh Museums Festival! This happens every year, presented by the [...]

How would you like to have an exhibition at the Cynon Valley Museum in 2020 or 2021? Interested? We are looking for artists, groups and organisations to propose exhibitions at the museum between [...]