| The full 2010 diary for Topsham Museum has now been finalised. Opening dates 31st March - 31St October / ADMISSION FREE Museum open Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays and Thursdays through August, 2 pm - 5 pm ( Last admission 4.30 pm) Special Exhibition - Topsham Sailing Club -A celebration of 125 Years sailing. Lecture topics to be announced. 15th May - 1st August: Museum Open Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays 2pm - 5pm ( Last admission 4.30pm) GLOBAL GARDENERS Special Exhibition A display charting the journeys of the Veitch nursery plant hunters, who travelled all over the world in the 19th and 20th centuries to collect new species of plants. The Museum holds a collection of Veitch plants in its Riverside Garden. Thursday Parental permission required: please download printable application form here Sunday 13th June - Secret Gardens Trail Wednesday 30th June - Lunchtime Lecture - 'Victorian Souvenir Collecting and Plant Hunters' by Tony Eccles, Curator of enthnology at RAMM. 11.30am. Doors open 11am. Admission Free Wednesday 28th July - Lunchtime Lecture 11.30am. Doors open 11am. Thursday 22nd July - A study day on "Plant Collectors and Local Nurseries". Thursday 5th August - MUSEUM OPEN - Extra Opening Plus Children's Day! Thursday 12th August - MUSEUM OPEN - Extra Opening Thursday 19th August - MUSEUM OPEN - Extra Opening Tuesday 24th August - Town Fayre Coffee Morning Thursday 26th August - MUSEUM OPEN - Extra Opening Thursday 9th September - Heritage Day Wednesday 23rd September - Lunchtime Lecture Doors open 11am. Wednesday 27th October - Lunchtime Lecture Doors open 11am.
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