‘History of Lyme in ten objects'

WEDNESDAY 17 MARCH at 2.30pm
Four intriguing exhibits are scrutinised and explained.
A talk by Paddy Howe, museum geologist.

‘Thomas Hawkins and his sea dragons - a mad, bad fossil collector?'

SATURDAY 20 MARCH at 2.30pm
A talk by Stephen Locke

'Artist James McNeil Whistler in Lyme'

WEDNESDAY 24 MARCH at 2.30pm
A wit, dandy and shameless self-promoter.
A talk by Sandra Lello.

‘History of Lyme in ten objects'

THURSDAY 25 MARCH at 2.30pm
The romance of Whistler's doll and the tragedy of the Curfew Bell told by Felicity and Max Hebditch.

‘Museum's Tobacco Pipes' and ‘Tudor Rent Table'

WEDNESDAY 31 MARCH at 2.30pm
Talks in series History of Lyme in Ten Objects
Felicity and Max Hebditch explain the mystery behind these two museum exhibits

‘Sidmouth: from the Triassic Age to the 21st Century'

THURSDAY 1 APRIL at 2.30pm at Woodmead Hall
Talk by Dr Robert Symes follows the Friends of the Museum AGM
- everyone welcome

Secondhand Book Sale

SATURDAY 3 APRIL at the Pilot Boat Inn, Lyme Regis
DROP IN FOR COFFEE AND A BROWSE 10am to 12 noon
Organised by the Friends of the Museum

‘Lyme's Charter Seal' and ‘Model of the Undercliff'

WEDNESDAY 7 APRIL at 2:30pm
Talks in series History of Lyme in Ten Objects
Thea Hawkesworth tells the special story of these items in the museum's collection

‘Mary Anning, Fossil Pioneer'

SATURDAY 10 APRIL at 2.30pm
Daphne Baker tells of the life of Lyme's most famous person

Nature Walk along the River Lym

SUNDAY 11 APRIL at 10am
Sunday morning ramble to Uplyme with local bird expert David Cox
Numbers limited - phone or email to book

‘Lyme's Neolithic Stone Axe' and ‘A Victorian Holidaymaker's Journal'

MONDAY 12 APRIL at 2.30pm

Talks in series History of Lyme in Ten Objects
Felicity Hebditch and Thea Hawkesworth bring to life these engaging exhibits

Easter Holiday FAMILY FUN DAY

WEDNESDAY 14 APRIL
DROP IN ANY TIME BETWEEN 11am and 3pm
Get creative with museum curator Mary
Make and decorate your own dinosaur egg!
Free admission to everyone

‘John Gould - the Bird Man's Link with Darwin'

WEDNESDAY 21 APRIL at 2.30pm
Imogen Thomas talks on the 19th century ornithologist and entrepreneur

‘The HMS Formidable Disaster'

THURSDAY 22 APRIL at 2.30pm
Sinking of World War I battleship, and Lyme's part in the rescue
Talk by Jack Thomas

‘Butterflies and Moths'

WEDNESDAY 28 APRIL at 2.30pm
See and hear about local finds - talk by the museum's entomologist

‘Why Birds Sing'

THURSDAY 29 APRIL at 2.30pm
With pictures and sounds - David Cox talks on local birdsong

March


* Thursday 18th March 11.15am
* Friday 19th March 11.45am - Fully booked
* Saturday 20th March 12 noon
* Sunday 21st March 12.30pm
* Monday 22nd March 1.15pm - Cancelled
* Sunday 28th March 9.15am
* Monday 29th March 10.15am - Fully booked
* Tuesday 30th March 11.00am

April

* Thursday 1st April 12.15pm
* Friday 2nd April 12.45pm
* Saturday 3rd April 1.15pm
* Sunday 11th April 9.00am
* Monday 12th April 9.30am
* Tuesday 13th April 10.00am
* Thursday 15th April 11.15am
* Friday 16th April 11.45am
* Saturday 17th April 12.15pm - Fully booked
* Sunday 18th April 12.45pm
* Monday 26th April 9.00am
* Tuesday 27th April 9.45am
* Thursday 29th April 11.15am - Fully booked
* Friday 30th April 11.45am - Fully booked

May

* Saturday 1st May 12.30pm
* Sunday 2nd May 1.00pm
* Monday 3rd May 1.30pm
* Thursday 13th May 10.00am
* Friday 14th May 10.45am
* Saturday 15th May 11.30am - Fully booked
* Sunday 16th May 12.00 noon
* Monday 17th May 12.45pm
* Tuesday 18th May 1.30pm
* Thursday 27th May 10.00am
* Friday 28th May 10.45am
* Saturday 29th May 11.30am
* Sunday 30th May 12.00 noon
* Monday 31st May 12.45pm

June

* Tuesday 1st June 1.15pm
* Friday 11th June 9.30am
* Saturday 12th June 10.15am
* Sunday 13th June 11.15am
* Monday 14th June 12.00 noon
* Tuesday 15th June 12.45pm
* Thursday 24th June 9.00am
* Friday 25th June 9.45am
* Saturday 26th June 10.30am
* Sunday 27th June 11.15am
* Monday 28th June 11.45am
* Tuesday 29th June 12.30pm

July

* Saturday 10th July 9.00am
* Sunday 11th July 10.00am
* Monday 12th July 11.00am
* Tuesday 13th July 11.45am
* Thursday 15th July 1.15pm
* Saturday 24th July 9.30am
* Sunday 25th July 10.15am
* Monday 26th July 11.00am
* Tuesday 27th July 11.30am
* Wednesday 28th July 12.00 noon
* Thursday 29th July 12.30pm
* Friday 30th July 1.00pm
* Saturday 31st July 1.30pm

August

* Sunday 8th August 9.00am
* Monday 9th August 9.45am
* Tuesday 10th August 10.45am
* Wednesday 11th August 11.30am
* Thursday 12th August 12.15pm
* Friday 13th August 1.00pm
* Saturday 14th August 1.30pm
* Sunday 15th August 2.15pm
* Sunday 22nd August 9.15am
* Monday 23rd August 10.00am
* Tuesday 24th August 10.30am
* Wednesday 25th August 11.15am
* Thursday 26th August 11.45am
* Friday 27th August 12.00 noon
* Saturday 28th August 12.30pm
* Sunday 29th August 1.00pm

Special Walks

* It's sometimes possible to book a special fossil walk for just your family or group.
* Please contact us if you would like to find out more about this.
* We can provide special fossil walk vouchers, which make a unique gift.

School Groups

We now offer fossil walks for school groups. Please contact us for more details by emailing us at: info@lymeregismmuseum.co.uk or by ringing us on: 01297 443370.