Dorset

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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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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Beaver

June 2, 2023

The return of beavers to Dorset | Stephen 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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Jon Woolcot

May 15, 2023

Real Dorset | Jon Woolcott

In this lecture, let Jon Woolcott take you on an amusing whistle-stop tour through some of the discoveries and oddities that make Dorset unique.

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Polar Frame © Dmitry Kokh, Wildlife Photographer of the Year

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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This Is Now

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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Great Museums Easter Egg Hunt

March 3, 2023

The Great Museums Easter Trail 2023

Have an egg-stra special start to the Easter holidays with The Great Museums Easter Trail. A family-friendly event from Dorset Museum, The Keep Military Museum, and Shire Hall Museum, you can visit all three museums in one extraordinary afternoon.

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