Dorset
Important Announcement
On Friday 2nd June 2023 the cafe TASTE at Dorset Museum cafe will be closed from 2pm
for a private function.
June 2, 2023
The return of beavers to Dorset | Steve Oliver
History was made in February 2021 when Dorset Wildlife Trust released a pair of Eurasian beavers - Castor fiber - into an enclosed site as part of a scientific study to assess the impact beavers have on their environment.
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May 15, 2023
FREE | Museum After Hours
Join us for an opportunity to explore the Museum at this FREE late opening.
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May 15, 2023
FREE | Museum After Hours
Join us for an opportunity to explore the Museum at this FREE late opening.
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May 15, 2023
FREE | Museum After Hours
Join us for an opportunity to explore the Museum at this FREE late opening.
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May 15, 2023
FREE | Museum After Hours
Join us for an opportunity to explore the Museum at this FREE late opening.
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May 15, 2023
Real Dorset | Jon Woolcot
In this lecture, let Jon Woolcot take you on an amusing whistle-stop tour through some of the discoveries and oddities that make Dorset unique.
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May 8, 2023
Several Months in the Country | Richard Osgood
Operation Nightingale was founded in 2011 and designed to utilise the many aspects of archaeology to assist in the recovery of military personnel after conflict. A decade later and several hundred participants have moved through the project -several on to archaeological degrees and to careers in the discipline. This talk will look at some of the major projects, findings and participants.
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May 5, 2023
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Wildlife Photographer of the Year, the world-famous exhibition from the Natural History Museum, is coming to Dorset Museum this summer.
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March 18, 2023
This is Now
The Friendly Society of Artistic Labourers and Dorset Museum invites you to a spectacular showcase of contemporary art, design, media, music, and performance. Inspired by…
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