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Events at Lyme Regis MuseumFind out what's coming up at the Museum.

 

 


Coffee Morning    

WEDNESDAY 3 MARCH
DROP IN ANY TIME BETWEEN 10.30am and noon
See how the museum is run.
Even take the opportunity to become a volunteer
– everyone welcome.

‘Women take the helm!’

WEDNESDAY 3 MARCH at 2.30pm
19th century women in Dorset rural society.
A talk by John Lello.

‘Metal detecting in the undercliff’

THURSDAY 4 MARCH at 7.30pm at Woodmead Hall
A talk by Dr Colin Dawes.
Organised by the Friends of the Museum.

'Know Your Fossils'

SUNDAY 7 MARCH at 2.30pm
How fossils lived... how to find and identify... how to handle.
A talk by enthusiastic fossil experts Paddy and Chris.

‘Geology - What is it?’

WEDNESDAY 10 MARCH at 2.30pm
Geology for people who know nothing about it!
A talk by Richard Bull

Family Fossil Day

SUNDAY 14 MARCH
DROP IN ANY TIME BETWEEN 11.00am and 3.00pm

Science Week special event.
Question experts Paddy and Chris about fossils.

‘History of Lyme in ten objects’

WEDNESDAY 17 MARCH at 2.30pm
Four intriguing exhibits are scrutinised and explained.
A talk by Paddy Howe, museum geologist.

‘Thomas Hawkins and his sea dragons - a mad, bad fossil collector?’

SATURDAY 20 MARCH at 2.30pm
A talk by Stephen Locke

'Artist James McNeil Whistler in Lyme'

WEDNESDAY 24 MARCH at 2.30pm
A wit, dandy and shameless self-promoter.
A talk by Sandra Lello.

‘History of Lyme in ten objects’

THURSDAY 25 MARCH at 2.30pm
The romance of Whistler’s doll and the tragedy of the Curfew Bell told by Felicity and Max Hebditch.

‘History of Lyme in ten objects’

WEDNESDAY 31 MARCH at 2.30pm
What are the special stories behind the tobacco pipes and the rent table? Felicity and Max Hebditch explain.
Wednesday 31 March at 2.30pm

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