The website’s longstanding “Writers and Artists” page has been given a bit of an overhaul, with a new title – Lyme’s Literary and Artistic Connections – and more pictures and… READ MORE
NEWS
Archive for 2013
EVENTS: Coming up in August
There are plenty of fossil-related events this month, with fossil polishing days on Saturday 3rd, Wednesday 14th and Tuesday 27th, and “Facts on Fossils” on Thursday 15th, Saturday 17th and… READ MORE
NEW EXHIBITION: The Catch
A new exhibition from the Artsfest re-collection project inspired by the Museum’s collections. The Catch by Sarah Thomas is in the Rotunda Gallery from 18th July to 8th September 2013.
EVENTS: Fossil polishing
The first of this year’s Fossil Polishing days is coming up in a week’s time – Saturday 20th July. Join us at the Marine Parade Shelters any time between 10.30am… READ MORE
Web-site upgrades
Regular visitors to our web-site will have noticed the major changes we have recently made with a new look and an integrated blog. However, there is more going on “behind… READ MORE
EVENTS: Coming up in July
The first of this year’s fossil polishing days is on Saturday 20th July – on the Museum Terrace or in the Marine Parade Shelters, depending on the weather. Buy a… READ MORE
NEWLY ADDED: Tolkien and Lyme Regis
J. R.R. Tolkien (1892 – 1973), best known as the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, was a frequent visitor to Lyme Regis both as a… READ MORE
The Lyme Regis Museum Blog has moved…
After two years hosted by Google Blogger, the Lyme Regis Museum blog now has a new home on the main Museum website. The old blog http://lymeregismuseum.blogspot.co.uk will no longer be… READ MORE
The Great Fires of Lyme Regis
One of the most striking objects to be seen inside Lyme Regis Museum is the 18th century hand-powered fire engine, which has been a treasured exhibit ever since the Museum… READ MORE
Trapped in the Jurassic!
“Jurassic Dreams” is the latest in the ongoing re:collection series of exhibitions in the Rotunda gallery at Lyme Regis Museum. The idea behind the series, organised jointly by the Museum… READ MORE