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Pitt Rivers Visit
Our visitors often describe us as a mini Pitt Rivers. Yesterday we got a chance to see the real thing...
Chronicle of Curiosities
It is such a shame that due to the lockdown many people were unable to see this exhibition in person....
One Day in Whitby’s War
A service of Remembrance and Reconciliation was held at Bannial Flatts Farm Cottages on Monday 3rd February to commemorate the...
Thank You
We enjoyed a special get together and lunch this week to say a huge thank you to all our volunteers...
Tree Lighting
Thank you to the Friends of Pannett Park for inviting us to their annual tree lighting ceremony. The Christmas cake...
St Mary’s Tree
The museum tree is on display as part of the St Mary’s Church tree display. The display runs until 5...
My First Fossil Hunt
Did you spot Whitby Museum on CBeebies? Dinosaur mad Max, went on his first fossil hunt and then visited the...
Christmas Display and Quiz Trail
Take a look at our ceramics display and you will find an exquisite nativity scene which was once on display...
Gothic Literature
Earlier in the year the University of Hull held it’s annual Gothic Literature Day at Whitby Museum. Watch this fantastic...
Thank You
What a treat to receive a bundle of beautifully written thank you letters after a school visit! Thank you Huntington...
Meteorites from the Moon
What a fascinating talk we had last night about meteorites from the Moon with Tony Kearsley. We even got to...
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...











