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Meet the Curator of Natural History ‘Egg Special’

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Date: Sun, 9 November 2025

Time: 11-12:30pm

Cost: Free, normal admission applies

Type: Event , Meet the Curator

To compliment one of Whitby Literary Festivals talks

Walking on Egg Shells: Belinda Bauer and Steve Mosby

Our natural History Curator Elaine Hoyle will be on hand in the main gallery between 11am and 12:30pm to go show our rarely seen egg collection – there’s more to eggs than meets the eye!  Find out about our local wildlife and find out about the threats and challenges they face. Feel free to ask questions in this informal drop in session in the main gallery, normal admission applies.

Brown and white speckled bird eggs in a wooden tray with separated compartments. An envelope with old handwritten address sits at the top of the tray amongst the eggs.