• In Search of Mary Anning: New Discoveries – A temporary exhibition

    In Search of Mary Anning: New Discoveries A temporary exhibition Free with Museum Admission We know Mary Anning's discoveries. We know far less about Mary Anning herself. In Search of Mary Anning: New Discoveries is a new exhibition that brings together a collection of artefacts to piece together a portrait of one of history's most... READ MORE

  • ART EXHIBITION ‘Wish You Were Here!’ by Caro Lester

    ‘Wish You Were Here!’ by Caro Lester Artist & designer Caro Lester’s print and illustration work is vibrant, graphic and contemporary, inspired by the beautiful colours and light of Dorset’s coast and gardens. Her practice is centred around sketchbook work, drawing at the beach to document the landscape, plants, buildings, boats and people at work... READ MORE

  • Town History Walk (Carl Holland) – 22nd September 11am

    TOWN HISTORY  WALK - Learn about Lyme’s colourful past with Guide Carl Holland. (1.5hrs) Please meet outside the Museum 5 minutes before the Walk. Book a Walk Here > Instructions for booking: Please select the amount of tickets you would like and click ‘Continue’. Choose a Walk date (only dates with availability will show on... READ MORE

  • Ghost Walk – 22nd September 7.30pm

    GHOST WALK  See and hear about Lyme’s spooky side on an evening Ghost Walk with Guide Carl Holland! Fiery puritan preachers, smugglers and pirates, shipwrecked mariners, a headless royal duke and a ghostly dog who rescues a sailor are just a few of the ghostly beings you will encounter on this spine chilling journey…no extra... READ MORE

  • Museum Entry & Town History Walk (Peter) – 24th September 11am

    Combine your visit to Lyme Regis Museum with an entertaining Town History Walk by one of our knowledgeable Museum Guides. Redeem your entry ticket anytime from 10am in the Museum. Meet outside the Museum for the Walk. TOWN WALK - Our Guide, Peter, has been living in Lyme Regis since 2018 after retiring from the... READ MORE

  • TO THE SEA – Maritime Museum Experience in Clay Workshop (1) with Artist Ilse Black

    TO THE SEA - Maritime Museum Experience in Clay Workshop with Artist Ilse Black Inspired by the Museum’s maritime collections and Lyme Regis’ enduring relationship with the sea, artist Ilse Black invites you to explore the relationship between viewer and object through the medium of clay.  Inspired by the fascinating artefacts in Lyme Regis Museum's... READ MORE

  • Town History Walk (Carl Holland) – 29th September 11am

    TOWN HISTORY  WALK - Learn about Lyme’s colourful past with Guide Carl Holland. (1.5hrs) Please meet outside the Museum 5 minutes before the Walk. Book a Walk Here > Instructions for booking: Please select the amount of tickets you would like and click ‘Continue’. Choose a Walk date (only dates with availability will show on... READ MORE

  • Ghost Walk – 29th September 7.30pm

    GHOST WALK  See and hear about Lyme’s spooky side on an evening Ghost Walk with Guide Carl Holland! Fiery puritan preachers, smugglers and pirates, shipwrecked mariners, a headless royal duke and a ghostly dog who rescues a sailor are just a few of the ghostly beings you will encounter on this spine chilling journey…no extra... READ MORE

  • TO THE SEA – Legends of Lyme Writing Workshop (1) with Sarah Acton

    TO THE SEA - Legends of Lyme Writing Workshop with Sarah Acton Join writer and performer Sarah Acton for a fascinating one day writing workshop delving into the ghost stories, legends and maritime myths of Lyme Regis. Working with objects, photographs and records from the Museum’s Maritime Gallery, you will consider multiple viewpoints, question what... READ MORE