Portland Museum
Taking place on Saturday 23 May from 10:30am to 3:30pm at Portland Museum in Wakeham, the event promises a packed day of fossil fun, hands-on activities, games, and special guests for all ages to enjoy.
Visitors can meet fossil experts for identification sessions and even bring along their own discoveries for advice and identification. There will also be a special book reading and signing with author Sally Poyton, writer of Mammoth Rider.
Throughout the day families can enjoy a wide range of activities including:
🦣 Build-a-Mammoth Skeleton
🎨 Paint-Your-Own Fossils
📖 Mammoth colouring and activity pages
🎯 Hoopla Mammoth Garden Game
🦴 “Game of Bones” fossil challenge
🦖 Pop-up fossil and dinosaur stall with tombola
☕ Refreshments available on site
The event is suitable for all ages and offers a fun mix of learning, creativity, and prehistoric adventure in the unique surroundings of Portland Museum.
Standard Prices:
• Child £3.50
• Adult £2.50
Islanders Prices:
• Child £2.50
• Adult £1
A great family-friendly day out for dinosaur and fossil fans alike!
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Portland Museum
Please note though that dates etc can occasionally change so our advice is to check with organiser via their website or social media links on this page before making any special travel arrangements just in case there have been some changes/cancellation.
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