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Mosaic

July 5, 2022

Roman Mosaics Tour

Join Collections Manager Kat Broomfield to explore the amazing Roman mosaics on display at Dorset Museum in this special tour for the Festival of Archaeology.

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80s Banner

July 4, 2022

I Grew Up 80s

This winter visitors to Dorset Museum are invited to take a trip back in time with the nostalgia-filled exhibition I Grew Up 80s.

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Bee and Buttercups Jonathan North © 2020

July 2, 2022

Tour of Dorchester Water Meadows | Ian Gosling

A guided walk across Dorchester’s water meadows

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Max Gate

July 2, 2022

What Lies Beneath Max Gate? | Martin Papworth

An online event, streamed from Max Gate with National Trust archaeologist Martin Papworth; Hardy’s Wessex curator Harriet Still and Wiltshire Museum director David Dawson

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Maiden Castle Flowers

July 2, 2022

Nature Walk: Maiden Castle | Miles King

A delightful family-friendly amble across Poundbury fields to enjoy the natural habitat and extensive views across the landscape

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Poundbury

July 2, 2022

Outer Casterbridge: Hardy and History | Mark Damon Chutter

Join Mark Chutter on a guided walk of Outer Casterbridge and the landscape so familiar and beloved by Thomas Hardy.

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Roman Town House, Dorchester

July 2, 2022

Dorchester Archaeological Dowsing Walk | Peter Emery

Try your hand at Archaeological dowsing with Peter Emery, retired field Archaeologist.

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The Great Field

July 2, 2022

Poundbury Hillfort and The Great Field | Miles King

A delightful family-friendly amble across Poundbury fields to enjoy the natural habitat and extensive views across the landscape

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Maiden Castle Walk

July 2, 2022

The History and Mystery of Maiden Castle | Gary Biltcliffe

A guided tour of Maiden Castle to explore its origins, myths and legends with Gary Biltcliffe, author of ‘The Spirit of Portland‘.

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