News
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Meteorites from the Moon
What a fascinating talk we had last night about meteorites from the Moon with Tony Kearsley. We even got to...
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Children’s University
We are delighted to have been accepted as a verified learning destination for the Children’s University. Children’s University is a...
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Lego Merits!
What a fantastic few days at Whitby Museum! We started with a fascinating talk about meteorites last week moving on...
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The Cost of Fashion
The fashion industry is one of the top 5 most polluting industries in the world. Discover how fashion has affected...
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The Search for Dark Matter
The opening of our new exhibition “Whitby and the Cosmos: The Search for Dark Matter” was preceded by a fascinating...
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Local Pottery
An exciting new display has been added to our ceramics collection. The display features contemporary local potters and highlights the...
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Teapot Competition Winner
The winner of our recent teapot design competition was Will Johnson. Will’s design was entitled Nature’s Finest Brew. The body...
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Library Spring Clean
Although the Museum Library is closed throughout January the work still carries on! The books and shelves have been getting...
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The Zeplin III has landed!
The Zeplin III dark matter detector which was used at Boulby Underground Laboratory until 2011 has been kindly donated to...
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Find out about Whitby and the Cosmos
We were delighted to hear our geology curator, Roger Osborne, talking on Radio York yesterday morning. Listen to the interview...
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Accreditation
We are delighted to receive the news that our Full Accreditation status has been renewed for a further 3 years....
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Clarence Goes Digital!
Whoever knew that a crocodile could access the internet? Clarence now has his own Instagram account, follow him at #ClarencetheCrocodile...
