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October 6, 2022

Dorset Museum Highlights Tour

Explore 250 million years of Dorset’s history in this volunteer-led highlights tour of Dorset Museum. Discover Roman mosaics, fossils from the Jurassic Coast, Thomas Hardy manuscripts and the sculptures of Elisabeth Frink – and plenty more along the way.

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October 6, 2022

Archaeology Highlights Tour

Explore archaeological treasures held by Dorset Museum – from Bronze Age gold to medieval silver -  in this volunteer-led tour.

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October 6, 2022

Archaeology Highlights Tour

Explore archaeological treasures held by Dorset Museum – from Bronze Age gold to medieval silver -  in this volunteer-led tour.

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Halloween ArtyFacts Workshops

September 29, 2022

Halloween ArtyFacts

Make spooky pumpkin prints inspired by objects in the museum.

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September 27, 2022

Museums After Dark 2022

Discover three incredible museums on one unforgettable night. From 4pm – 8pm on Friday 28th October, you can visit Dorset Museum, the Keep Military Museum…

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Big Draw 2022

September 26, 2022

The Big Draw at Dorset Museum

Come and take part in our Big Draw event at Dorset Museum. Inspired by the natural world around us, colour and natural forms, help us create a giant collage in the style of Henri Rousseau to display in one of our galleries.

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September 26, 2022

Meet The Brewers Evening

Join us Thursday 10 November between 7:00pm-9:00pm to meet two of the oldest brewers in Dorset. Enjoy a beer tasting whilst learning about…

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September 21, 2022

An Evening with Furleigh Estate

Discover the history of English wine, learn about Furleigh Estate’s state of the art winery, how they make their still and sparkling wines, and have a tutored tasting of six favourites.

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September 14, 2022

Dorchester Heritage Open Day

Each year, places across the country throw open their doors and give people the chance to see hidden places and try new experiences for free.

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