by Interactives | Sep 3, 2026 | News
Local knitters and crocheters are being invited to help create hundreds of poppies to decorate Wimborne’s Museum of East Dorset this November. Following the success of its Forget Me Not appeal for Dementia Action Week, which saw more than nine thousand...
by Interactives | Sep 3, 2026 | News
The Museum of East Dorset is inviting visitors and local makers to mark Saturday 26 September in their diaries for the last Tearoom Makers Market of the season. Taking place in Wimborne’s award-winning museum from 10am to 3pm, the market is a perfect opportunity to...
by Interactives | Jul 21, 2026 | News
Wimborne’s award-winning Museum of East Dorset is urging local parents, carers and grandparents who may be eligible for the government’s Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) scheme to make the most of free summer holiday workshop places before they are booked up. With...
by Interactives | Jul 16, 2026 | News
The Museum of East Dorset is inviting local cyclists to pedal in for a special treat on Cycle to Work Day, Thursday 6 August, celebrating both modern cycling and a most eye-catching bicycle in its collection: a penny-farthing dating back to 1882. Anyone who visits the...
by Interactives | Jun 22, 2026 | News
Wimborne’s award-winning Museum of East Dorset is proud to present Home: Gypsy and Traveller Lives in Dorset, a major new exhibition that shines a light on the rich, resilient and often overlooked histories of Gypsy and Traveller communities across the county. This...
by Interactives | Jun 15, 2026 | News
The much-loved annual Summer Fete at Wimborne’s Museum of East Dorset returns on Saturday 4th July, promising a delightful day of traditional family fun in the beautiful surroundings of the museum garden. Running from 10am to 3pm, this free-to-attend community event...
