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Love hurts! Britain’s most wicked Valentine cards revealed at Wimborne’s Museum of East Dorset
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by Interactives | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorised

Flowers, hearts and Cupid not your thing? This Valentine’s season, the Museum of East Dorset is offering a deliciously dark alternative – a display of Victorian ‘Vinegar Valentines’ that prove the art of the savage put‑down is nothing new. Long before awkward...

Artist In Residence: Yvonne Perks
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by Lara | Apr 6, 2022 | News, Uncategorised

Artist In Residence: Yvonne Perks As part of our ‘East Dorset Celebrates: 70 Years of Fun and Festivities’ exhibition, the Museum of East Dorset is very excited to introduce you all to our new ‘Artist in Residence’… Yvonne Perks is a local artist who specialises...

‘Celebrating Ourselves’ Portrait Competition
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by Lucy | Mar 23, 2022 | Uncategorised

The Museum of East Dorset is inviting local school children to become a part of history and feature in our new exhibition: ‘East Dorset Celebrates: 70 years of Fun and Festivities’. We’re asking all children from Reception to KS4 to create a portrait of themselves as...