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Sunday, 5 June 2011

This week's events at Lyme Regis Museum

SPECIAL EVENT

Wednesday 8 June 6pm - EXHIBITION LAUNCH PARTY: A celebration of the opening of Disappearing Walks, an exhibition of photographs and drawings by Annabel Ralphs. Everyone welcome.

TALKS

Thursday 9 June 2.30pm - BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS IN LYME: See and hear about local sightings over the past year with entomologist Alan Kennard.

Saturday 11 June 2.30pm - KNOW YOUR FOSSILS: A talk on how fossils lived, and how to find, identify and handle them, with museum expert Chris Andrew.

EXHIBITION

DISAPPEARING WALKS. Artist Annabel Ralphs records her interest in geology and tidal forces through drawings, photographs and other documents. This work has been inspired by many walks along the Dorset coast. In this Year of Maritime Lyme and to complement Lyme Regis Museum’s Maritime Walks Week being held in June, this exhibition will be in the museum’s Rotunda Gallery from 9 to 30 June.

FOSSIL WALKS

Monday 6 June 13:30

OTHER WALKS

Tuesday 7 June 15:30 - Rockpooling
Saturday 11 June 15:00 - Mary Anning Walk

For full details of upcoming events, see What's On at the Museum.

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