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Press Statements
Hardye Screen
The latest press statement of “The Great Oak Screen”
June 14, 2024
Lord Fellowes joins Dorset Museum & Art Gallery as new nominated President of the Society
Dorset Museum & Art Gallery is excited to announce that Lord Fellowes of West Stafford, D.L., the multi-award-winning screenwriter, actor, novelist and director, will be…
Read moreMay 31, 2024
Acquiring History: Treasure Arrives at Dorset Museum & Art Gallery
Treasure items arrive at Dorset Museum & Art Gallery after the funding target was reached for purchasing the Stalbridge Middle Bronze Age Hoard and Charlton…
Read moreMarch 6, 2024
Free Wedding Fair returns to Dorset Museum & Art Gallery this April
On Sunday 14 April 2024, between 11:00am and 3:00pm, join us at Dorset Museum & Art Gallery for our annual Wedding Fair. This year, things…
Read moreJanuary 10, 2024
Dorset Museum & Art Gallery has been awarded a grant of approximately £250K by The National Lottery Heritage Fund
The Dorset Museum & Art Gallery is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded a generous grant of £250k from the National Lottery Heritage…
Read moreNovember 2, 2023
Stalbridge Middle Bronze Age Hoard Appeal
UPDATE: We’re delighted that we have now reached our funding target for this item. Thank you to everyone who has contributed to this appeal. There…
Read moreNovember 2, 2023
Charlton Marshall Gold Stater Hoard Appeal
Dorset Museum & Art Gallery is hoping to acquire a group of 40 gold stater coins found at Charlton Marshall, dating to the 2nd century…
Read moreNovember 2, 2023
Elisabeth Frink: A View from Within | Fundraising Appeal
Dorset Museum & Art Gallery are seeking donations to help raise a shortfall in exhibition costs for the forthcoming major exhibition Elisabeth Frink: A View…
Read moreOctober 12, 2023
VisitEngland Gold Visitor Attraction Accolade for Dorset Museum & Art Gallery
Dorset Museum & Art Gallery has achieved official recognition as one of the top tourist destinations in the region. It has earned the prestigious gold…
Read moreSeptember 19, 2023
Getting back to nature with a FREE science-based workshop at Dorset Museum
As part of a national project, Dorset Museum is offering schools free curriculum-linked workshops. Aimed at Key Stage 2, pupils will gain a unique…
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