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2 events,
Plesiosaurus 200 Exhibition
Plesiosaurus 200: Celebrating 200 years since Mary Anning’s groundbreaking discovery a new temporary exhibition for 2024 Opening Date | 25th May 2024 Free with Museum Admission Our new temporary exhibition, exploring the history of Mary Anning’s discovery of the first complete plesiosaur skeleton, will be opening in the Geology Gallery on 25th May. The exhibition... READ MORE
ART EXHIBITION Coastal Views – Alison Bowskill
Coastal Views - Alison Bowskill 11 March Dorset-based Artist Alison Bowskill's prints are an emotive response to locations and environments, they capture the drama, life and mood of these places. In this exhibition she explores a variety of printmaking processes and techniques including etching, lithography and lino. Coastal Views will be running in our Rotunda... READ MORE
3 events,
Fossil Hunting Walk Wednesday 2nd April 1.45pm
Fossil Hunting Walk Wednesday 2nd April 1.45pm
Fossil Hunting Walk Join our expert guides to go fossil hunting on Lyme’s famous East beach and Black Ven. Learn all about the remarkable fossil hunter Mary Anning, the geology of the Jurassic Coast and discover your own fossils to take home. Cost: £16.75 (Adult) £12.75 (Child/Student) Includes museum entry Book a Walk Here >... READ MORE
4 events,
Museum Entry & Town History Walk (Peter) – 3rd April 11am
Museum Entry & Town History Walk (Peter) – 3rd April 11am
Combine your visit to Lyme Regis Museum with an entertaining Town History Walk by one of our knowledgeable Museum Guides. Redeem your entry ticket anytime from 10am in the Museum. Meet outside the Museum for the Walk. TOWN WALK - Our Guide, Peter, has been living in Lyme Regis since 2018 after retiring from the... READ MORE
Talk & AGM of The Friends of Lyme Regis Museum
Talk & AGM of The Friends of Lyme Regis Museum
All are most welcome at our Annual General Meeting which takes place on April 3rd at 2pm in Woodmead Hall, Lyme Regis.The AGM will be followed by a talk by Kieran Satchell, Learning and Engagement Officer at Lyme Regis Museum, entitled ‘From Plymouth Aquarium to Lyme Regis Museum’. 🗓April 3rd, 2pm 📍Woodmead Hall, Lyme Regis... READ MORE
3 events,
Fossil Polishing at the Museum
Fossil Polishing at the Museum
Try your hand at fossil polishing at Lyme Regis Museum! It’s a fantastic opportunity to discover the art of turning rough fossils into smooth, shiny masterpieces, the perfect souvenir to take home!Join us on 8th April between 10am-3pm in our drop-in workshop – all ages welcome! DATE| 8th April, 10am-3pmPRICE| FREE with admission (small charge... READ MORE
3 events,
In the Footsteps of Mary Anning Interactive Session
In the Footsteps of Mary Anning Interactive Session
In the Footsteps of Mary Anning Interactive Session Stand where Mary Anning once stood and hear the story of her amazing life, discoveries and legacy in our ‘In the Footsteps of Mary Anning’ interactive session with knowledgeable Museum Guide, Lizzie Wiscombe. This session is drop-in and FREE with admission. DATE | April 9th, 11am (drop-in)PRICE... READ MORE
4 events,
Beatrix Potter Bunny Clay Workshop
Beatrix Potter Bunny Clay Workshop
Beatrix Potter Bunny Clay Workshop Join us for a delightful clay sculpting workshop inspired by Beatrix Potter’s beloved rabbits! Guided by Debbie from Creative Clay for All, you’ll learn how to craft your own charming bunny figurine, bringing the magic of Peter Rabbit and friends to life in clay. Perfect for all skill levels, this... READ MORE
Museum Entry & Town History Walk (Peter) – 10th April 11am
Museum Entry & Town History Walk (Peter) – 10th April 11am
Combine your visit to Lyme Regis Museum with an entertaining Town History Walk by one of our knowledgeable Museum Guides. Redeem your entry ticket anytime from 10am in the Museum. Meet outside the Museum for the Walk. TOWN WALK - Our Guide, Peter, has been living in Lyme Regis since 2018 after retiring from the... READ MORE
3 events,
Fossil Hunting Walk Friday 11th April 10am
Fossil Hunting Walk Friday 11th April 10am
Fossil Hunting Walk Join our expert guides to go fossil hunting on Lyme’s famous East beach and Black Ven. Learn all about the remarkable fossil hunter Mary Anning, the geology of the Jurassic Coast and discover your own fossils to take home. Cost: £16.75 (Adult) £12.75 (Child/Student) Includes museum entry Book a Walk Here >... READ MORE
4 events,
Rock Pooling Walk with Guide – 12th April 10.30am
Rock Pooling Walk with Guide – 12th April 10.30am
Explore the shoreline on one of our popular Rock Pooling Walks! Lyme Regis has one of the most diverse reefs in the UK… join the West Dorset Forager on a shoreline safari experience to discover this incredible tidal zone and the wonderful creatures lurking in the pools and crevices of Monmouth Beach, part of the... READ MORE
Fossil Hunting Walk Saturday 12th April 10.45am
Fossil Hunting Walk Saturday 12th April 10.45am
Fossil Hunting Walk Join our expert guides to go fossil hunting on Lyme’s famous East beach and Black Ven. Learn all about the remarkable fossil hunter Mary Anning, the geology of the Jurassic Coast and discover your own fossils to take home. Cost: £16.75 (Adult) £12.75 (Child/Student) Includes museum entry Book a Walk Here >... READ MORE
4 events,
Rock Pooling Walk with Guide – 13th April 11am
Rock Pooling Walk with Guide – 13th April 11am
Explore the shoreline on one of our popular Rock Pooling Walks! Lyme Regis has one of the most diverse reefs in the UK… join the West Dorset Forager on a shoreline safari experience to discover this incredible tidal zone and the wonderful creatures lurking in the pools and crevices of Monmouth Beach, part of the... READ MORE
Fossil Hunting Walk Sunday 13th April 11.15am
Fossil Hunting Walk Sunday 13th April 11.15am
Fossil Hunting Walk Join our expert guides to go fossil hunting on Lyme’s famous East beach and Black Ven. Learn all about the remarkable fossil hunter Mary Anning, the geology of the Jurassic Coast and discover your own fossils to take home. Cost: £16.75 (Adult) £12.75 (Child/Student) Includes museum entry Book a Walk Here >... READ MORE
3 events,
Fossil Hunting Walk Monday 14th April 11.45am
Fossil Hunting Walk Monday 14th April 11.45am
Fossil Hunting Walk Join our expert guides to go fossil hunting on Lyme’s famous East beach and Black Ven. Learn all about the remarkable fossil hunter Mary Anning, the geology of the Jurassic Coast and discover your own fossils to take home. Cost: £16.75 (Adult) £12.75 (Child/Student) Includes museum entry Book a Walk Here >... READ MORE
4 events,
Birds 3D Modelling Workshop
Birds 3D Modelling Workshop
Birds 3D Modelling Craft Workshop Drop-in to our 3D Modelling Craft Workshop on 15th April and model your own John Gould inspired bird to take home! Simple 3D making, cutting and sticking with local Artist Darrell Wakelam. All ages welcome. 15th April, 10am-4pm (drop-in activity) FREE with Museum Admission
Fossil Hunting Walk Tuesday 15th April 12.15pm
Fossil Hunting Walk Tuesday 15th April 12.15pm
Fossil Hunting Walk Join our expert guides to go fossil hunting on Lyme’s famous East beach and Black Ven. Learn all about the remarkable fossil hunter Mary Anning, the geology of the Jurassic Coast and discover your own fossils to take home. Cost: £16.75 (Adult) £12.75 (Child/Student) Includes museum entry Book a Walk Here >... READ MORE
3 events,
Fossil Hunting Walk Wednesday 16th April 12.45pm
Fossil Hunting Walk Wednesday 16th April 12.45pm
Fossil Hunting Walk Join our expert guides to go fossil hunting on Lyme’s famous East beach and Black Ven. Learn all about the remarkable fossil hunter Mary Anning, the geology of the Jurassic Coast and discover your own fossils to take home. Cost: £16.75 (Adult) £12.75 (Child/Student) Includes museum entry Book a Walk Here >... READ MORE
3 events,
Fossil Hunting Walk Thursday 17th April 1.15pm
Fossil Hunting Walk Thursday 17th April 1.15pm
Fossil Hunting Walk Join our expert guides to go fossil hunting on Lyme’s famous East beach and Black Ven. Learn all about the remarkable fossil hunter Mary Anning, the geology of the Jurassic Coast and discover your own fossils to take home. Cost: £16.75 (Adult) £12.75 (Child/Student) Includes museum entry Book a Walk Here >... READ MORE
3 events,
Fossil Hunting Walk Friday 18th April 1.30pm
Fossil Hunting Walk Friday 18th April 1.30pm
Fossil Hunting Walk Join our expert guides to go fossil hunting on Lyme’s famous East beach and Black Ven. Learn all about the remarkable fossil hunter Mary Anning, the geology of the Jurassic Coast and discover your own fossils to take home. Cost: £16.75 (Adult) £12.75 (Child/Student) Includes museum entry Book a Walk Here >... READ MORE
3 events,
FIELD NOTES Creative Nature, Art and Writing Sessions for Wellbeing and Pleasure – 1
FIELD NOTES Creative Nature, Art and Writing Sessions for Wellbeing and Pleasure – 1
FIELD NOTES Creative Nature, Art and Writing Sessions for Wellbeing and Pleasure Tuesdays, 1-4pm Explore shoreline, river and woodland in this new series of half-day workshops with Natural History Artist, James Winrow. Sessions will be paired - one week will be spent outside exploring, field sketching, note taking, gathering and observing. The following week will... READ MORE
3 events,
Fossil Hunting Walk Friday 25th April 10am
Fossil Hunting Walk Friday 25th April 10am
Fossil Hunting Walk Join our expert guides to go fossil hunting on Lyme’s famous East beach and Black Ven. Learn all about the remarkable fossil hunter Mary Anning, the geology of the Jurassic Coast and discover your own fossils to take home. Cost: £16.75 (Adult) £12.75 (Child/Student) Includes museum entry Book a Walk Here >... READ MORE
4 events,
Fossil Hunting Walk Saturday 26th April 10am
Fossil Hunting Walk Saturday 26th April 10am
Fossil Hunting Walk Join our expert guides to go fossil hunting on Lyme’s famous East beach and Black Ven. Learn all about the remarkable fossil hunter Mary Anning, the geology of the Jurassic Coast and discover your own fossils to take home. Cost: £16.75 (Adult) £12.75 (Child/Student) Includes museum entry Book a Walk Here >... READ MORE
Rock Pooling Walk with Guide – 26th April 10am
Rock Pooling Walk with Guide – 26th April 10am
Explore the shoreline on one of our popular Rock Pooling Walks! Lyme Regis has one of the most diverse reefs in the UK… join the West Dorset Forager on a shoreline safari experience to discover this incredible tidal zone and the wonderful creatures lurking in the pools and crevices of Monmouth Beach, part of the... READ MORE
Museum Entry & Town History Walk (Fred) – 26th April 11am
Museum Entry & Town History Walk (Fred) – 26th April 11am
Combine your visit to Lyme Regis Museum with an entertaining Town History Walk by one of our knowledgeable Museum Guides. Redeem your entry ticket anytime from 10am in the Museum. Meet outside the Museum for the Walk. TOWN WALK - Fred’s guided walk blends snippets of its colourful historic past, interposed with illustrated views of... READ MORE
2 events,
Fossil Hunting Walk Sunday 27th April 10.30am
Fossil Hunting Walk Sunday 27th April 10.30am
Fossil Hunting Walk Join our expert guides to go fossil hunting on Lyme’s famous East beach and Black Ven. Learn all about the remarkable fossil hunter Mary Anning, the geology of the Jurassic Coast and discover your own fossils to take home. Cost: £16.75 (Adult) £12.75 (Child/Student) Includes museum entry Book a Walk Here >... READ MORE
2 events,
FIELD NOTES Creative Nature, Art and Writing Sessions for Wellbeing and Pleasure – 2
FIELD NOTES Creative Nature, Art and Writing Sessions for Wellbeing and Pleasure – 2
FIELD NOTES Creative Nature, Art and Writing Sessions for Wellbeing and Pleasure Tuesdays, 1-4pm Explore shoreline, river and woodland in this new series of half-day workshops with Natural History Artist, James Winrow. Sessions will be paired - one week will be spent outside exploring, field sketching, note taking, gathering and observing. The following week will... READ MORE
2 events,
Fossil Hunting Walk Wednesday 30th April 12.45pm
Fossil Hunting Walk Wednesday 30th April 12.45pm
Fossil Hunting Walk Join our expert guides to go fossil hunting on Lyme’s famous East beach and Black Ven. Learn all about the remarkable fossil hunter Mary Anning, the geology of the Jurassic Coast and discover your own fossils to take home. Cost: £16.75 (Adult) £12.75 (Child/Student) Includes museum entry Book a Walk Here >... READ MORE