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Pliosaur

July 20, 2023

The News on Ancient Sea Reptiles | Dr Darren Naish

In this talk, Darren looks at how our ideas on ancient sea reptiles have changed, what ancient sea reptiles were like as living animals, and on what we still hope to discover.

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Elisabeth Frink standing with Goggle and Tribute heads, Woolland House grounds, 1984. Image © Christine Fauto/ Artist © in Elisabeth Frink images courtesy of Bree and Tully Jammet/ Courtesy of Dorset History Centre.

July 20, 2023

Elisabeth Frink at Woolland | Annette Ratuszniak

This illustrated talk will examine how Dame Elisabeth Frink while living at Woolland in Dorset, was able to build upon her technical mastery and explore her mature ideas and concepts.

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Roman Town House Tours

June 29, 2023

Roman Town House Tours

A guided tour of one of the best examples of a Roman Town House in England.

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Bee and Buttercups Jonathan North © 2020

June 28, 2023

Wildlife friendly gardening | Mitch Perkins

Would you like to make your garden more wildlife friendly?  Join Mitch Perkins to find out how.

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Creative Journeys Through Time

June 26, 2023

Creative Journeys Through Time | 6 week art workshop with Helen Garrett

Designed for adults interested in art, prehistory and archaeology, and running as a six-week block, this course is an exciting opportunity to get up close with some extraordinary artefacts in the collection at Dorset Museum.

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Lynx by Trevor Parsons

June 26, 2023

Nature Heals | Trevor Parsons in conversation with Mark Tattersall

An opportunity to hear the extraordinary story behind the Nature Heals photography exhibition.

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Photograph ©Sandra Stalker

June 26, 2023

Underwater Photography | Sandra Stalker

Explore the wonderful marine wildlife of the Dorset coastline through the underwater photography of Sandra Stalker in this afternoon's talk.

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Nature Heals

June 8, 2023

Nature Heals | Photography by Trevor Parsons

Dorset Museum and Dorchester Arts co-present Nature Heals, an exhibition of nature photography by Trevor Parsons.

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HengeFest

June 7, 2023

HengeFest 2023

A FREE family fun day in Maumbury Rings with activities that celebrate the sacred history of the space and its vibrant history.

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