Museum News
New Mezzanine Exhibition on display from Saturday 12th!
NEW Mezzanine Exhibition next week on display from Saturday the 12th of September! Come see sculptures, paintings, photographs and more at the CVM
Museum Quiz Night on September 17th
Thank you to all who attended! Our next quiz is on Thursday the 17th at 6pm. £1 entry and prizes available
‘Spectrum’ Opening Event at the Cynon Valley Museum!
On Saturday the 12th at 6pm, come along to the opening event for our latest Lower Gallery Exhibition ‘Spectrum’. Wine and nibbles provided and entry is FREE!
Quiz Night on at the Cynon Valley Museum
QUIZ on THIS WEEK! On Thursday September 3rd we’re hosting our Quiz night at 6pm. Prizes for First Place. £1 Entry
Museum Newsletter September!
☀️What’s on in the Cynon Valley Museum this September? Find out with our newsletter!☀️
Book Club Social on Thursdays
We’re holding a get-together tomorrow for the Book Club at 1pm, where you can pop in and discuss all things literature. Reminder that ‘Life of Pi’ is our first Book of the Month. For more information, please get in touch!
Kids Arts & Crafts at the Museum!
THIS Friday we’re holding another Kids Arts & Crafts for the Summer Holidays: Rulers of the Sky. Make your own birds with FREE squash for kids. £1 Entry
FINAL WEEK ‘Painting out of the Darkness’ Exhibition by Radical Rhymes
FINAL WEEK! After this week, ‘Painting out of the Darkness’ by Radical Rhymes will be leaving the Mezzanine Gallery. This is your last chance to see this amazing display. Many works on sale!
FINAL WEEK for Miskin Art Society
FINAL WEEK! Miskin Art Society’s beautiful Exhibition is on display until this Saturday, then its gone! Pop in to take in the wonderful artwork from 10am to 4pm. Some works for SALE!
Quiz Night at the Museum – Thursday September 3rd!
Thank you to all who attended! Our next Quiz Night is on Thursday the 3rd of September at 6pm. £1 Entry and Prizes up for grabs! We hope to see you there
First Book of the Month! Life of Pi
Our first Book of the Month has been decided and it’s Yann Martel’s modern classic, Life of Pi! If you’d like to get involved, please get in touch🐅🌊⛵
Two Weeks left for ‘Painting Out of the Darkness’!
For the next 2 WEEKS ‘Painting Out of the Darkness’ is on display in our upstairs gallery, and most of these beautiful works are for sale. Pop into the museum to take a look before they’re gone!
Kids Arts & Crafts – Big Cats on the Prowl on August 21st
🦁NEXT FRIDAY we have another kids Arts & Crafts drop-in at the Cynon Valley Museum. From 11am to 2pm🦁
Weekly Events
Wednesdays Needle Felting FREE ENTRY 1pm to 3pm Thursdays Book Club FREE ENTRY 1pm to 3pm Fridays Board Games Drop-in FREE ENTRY 10am to 1pm Chess Club FREE ENTRY 1pm to 3pm
Mould Conservation for our Staff & Volunteers!
With thanks to the AIM Museum Fundamentals funded by Pilgrim Trust and The Julia Rausing Trust, we recently provided our staff and volunteers with important collections care training on mould in museum collections. We were joined by professional conservators from Connect Conserve Cymru for a day of theory training on the risks and impact […]
Next Museum Quiz on August 20th!
Huge thanks to all who attended the Quiz last night! As you will all know, the Museum is now hosting a quiz TWICE a month. Next date is on the Thursday 20th of August at 6pm. We hope to see you there!
Miskin Art Society’s Exhibition NOW on Display!
Starting TOMORROW you can see the Miskin Art Society’s new multi-media display in the Cynon Valley Museum! Many of these beautiful pieces are for sale from now until the 29th
Whats on in the Cynon Valley Museum this August?
Keep an eye on the CVM over August! From Kids Arts & Crafts drop-in sessions to TWO Quizzes this month, come pop in and see what we have in store!
Kids Arts & Crafts over the Summer Holidays!
🐟We’ll be hosting TWO Kids Arts & Crafts Sessions over the Summer Holidays. First one is Friday, August 14th at 11am. Drop in any time. £1 Per Child and FREE drinks for kids. We hope to see you there!🐟
Book Club Now On at the Cynon Valley Museum!
ANNOUNCEMENT: Starting Next Thursday, the Museum is launching a Book Club! Pop in at 1pm to chat all things literature, trade recommendations and pick your book of the month
D&D Club (Adults Only) is On at the CVM
ANNOUNCEMENT: D&D Club (Adults Only) is on at the Cynon Valley Museum, starting on Saturday August 1st. Create your character, and get a 3D-Printed figurine for FREE A separate D&D Club for kids will be starting in the near future, so stay tuned!
ALL NEW – Iced Coffee!
ALL NEW at the Cynon Valley Museum, we are now offering Iced Coffee! In the midst of this hot and heavy summer, come in to enjoy our new cold drink at the CVM
Year 9 ACS Exhibition Goes on!
Currently on display at the Cynon Valley Museum is the Artwork of Year 9’s students in ACS! These are beautiful illustrations and collages of the local community, and you won’t want to miss them!
POSTPONED: D&D Club
We’re very sorry to announce this, but the D&D group has been POSTPONED for the near future. There is no confirmed date when it will start, but we will update you very soon. Apologies once again
All-new Chess Club at the Museum!
ANNOUNCEMENT Starting this week, the CVM is launching a Chess Club 1pm on Fridays. Bring a friend or test your skill on our Volunteers Play or Learn, FREE entry and all levels of experience welcome!
ANNOUNCEMENT: We’re hosting a Dungeons and Dragons club at the museum! We’ve got a Dungeon Master, now all we need is people to play! Entry is FREE!
‘Everyone is From Somewhere’ Opening Event!
Meet the artists and join in the Opening Event THIS SATURDAY for ‘Everyone is from Somewhere’! From 2pm to 4pm
ACS Year 9 Artwork on Display!
Currently on display at the Cynon Valley Museum is the Artwork of Year 9’s students in ACS! These are beautiful illustrations and collages of the local community, and you won’t want to miss them!
‘Everyone is from Somewhere’ Exhibition Opens!
The Museum’s latest Exhibitions opens TODAY! ‘Everyone is From Somewhere’ is a collaborative Mixed-media Exhibition on themes of identity and place. These are beautiful works you won’t want to miss! Opening Event is THIS Saturday
🗺️If you want to learn more about your roots, and how your family came to live in this beautiful valley, the Glamorgan Family History Society is holding a Research Session in the Museum next Thursday, 2 to 4pm🗺️ Come one come all!
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