Whitby Fossils Day! Palaeontology Takeover!

Event information
Date: Sat, 2 August 2025
Time: 10-4
Cost: Normal Admission Applies
Type: Children's activity , geology , Meet the Curator
On Saturday 2nd August 2025. Our Geology Curator Roger Osborne is taking over for a day celebrating our magnificent Yorkshire Fossils here at Whitby Museum.
Bring your fossils to identify
Rummage through our handling collection
Marvel at our special dinosaur footprint display
Dig for fossils in our sand box
Guided tours of the geology display
Sneaky peeks inside the fossil store
PLUS Dinosaur Artist James McKay will be here 11am-1pm with dinosaur drawing and signing copies of his book.
In association with Whitby Bookshop.
Normal admission applies for entry to the museum, Kids up to 18 go free!

