• Talk: ‘Sea Monsters Past and Present’ by Darren Naish

    The Pine Hall The Baptist Church, Lyme Regis, Dorset, United Kingdom

    'Sea Monsters Past and Present' An illustrated Talk by Darren Naish 12th June, 3pm, The Pine Hall (Baptist Church), Lyme Regis Ever since ancient times, people have believed that giant, monstrous animals inhabit the seas. If such creatures are real, could they have a direct relationship to the giant sea reptiles - in particular the long-necked... READ MORE

  • Lyme Regis Fossil Festival

    Lyme Regis Fossil Festival, organised by Lyme Regis Museum, is a celebration of the Jurassic Coast and its world-famous fossils, bringing together palaeontologists, academics, experts, artists and fossil enthusiasts for a weekend of talks, workshops, guided walks, performance and hands-on activities for all ages. Find out more and see the full programme at www.fossilfestival.com 

  • Lyme Regis Fossil Festival

    Lyme Regis Fossil Festival, organised by Lyme Regis Museum, is a celebration of the Jurassic Coast and its world-famous fossils, bringing together palaeontologists, academics, experts, artists and fossil enthusiasts for a weekend of talks, workshops, guided walks, performance and hands-on activities for all ages. Find out more and see the full programme at www.fossilfestival.com 

  • Museum Entry & Town History Walk (Peter) – 18th June 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

  • Museum Entry & Town History Walk (Fred) – 23rd June 11am

    Combine your visit to Lyme Regis Museum with a 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 HISTORY  WALK - Fred’s guided walk blends snippets of its colourful historic past, interposed with illustrated views of how... READ MORE

  • Fossil Polishing

    Fossil Polishing Session Get hands-on with real fossils in our popular drop-in Fossil Polishing Session at Lyme Regis Museum. These relaxed, family-friendly activities give you the chance to polish a fossil and reveal the hidden patterns and details formed millions of years ago. Guided by our friendly team, you’ll learn how fossils are preserved and... READ MORE

  • Clay Modelling Workshop

    Clay Modelling Workshop Join us for a clay workshop led by artist and educator Debbie Clarke from Creative Clay for All. No previous experience is needed, and all materials are provided. Date: July 25th, 10am-4pm FREE with admission, drop in activity.

  • 3D Modelling Workshop

    3D Modelling Workshop Join us for a 3D modelling workshop led by artist and educator Darrell Wakelam No previous experience is needed, and all materials are provided. Date: July 30th, 10am-4pm FREE with admission, drop in activity.

  • Print Making Workshop

    PRINT MAKING Workshop August 4th 2026, 10am-4pm A fun and hands-on printmaking session inspired by the fossils of Lyme Regis with artist Alison Bowskill. Using styrofoam as a printing block, carve and scratch a unique design inspired from the Museum collection which can then be printed on to paper to take home! No experience needed... READ MORE

  • 3D Modelling Workshop

    3D Modelling Workshop Join us for a 3D modelling workshop led by artist and educator Darrell Wakelam No previous experience is needed, and all materials are provided. Date: August 5th, 10am-4pm FREE with admission, drop in activity.