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Late July at RAMM
* First Glimpse - Seaton Down Hoard
* Naturally inspired talk -
* Summer Holidays - Family Activities
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On Sunday 7 August, visitors will have the opportunity to view the International Garden Photographer of the Year with no charge.
16 July 2016
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RAMM’s collections website has benefited from a redesign to improve visitors’ access to collections information.
The main change you’ll notice on the new version is it is faster to load images...
5 July 2016
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Saturday 23 July, 10.30am to 3.30pm, free, drop in
Visit the activities stall on Cathedral Green and find out
more about the Roman archaeology beneath your feet. Can you solve the roof tile
puzzle...
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Tuesday 26 July,
10.30 to 11.30am, £6 per child, £3 siblings
A chance for under-fives to take a journey of
discovery and make collections-inspired creations...
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Tuesday 26 July, 11am to 3pm, free, drop in
Explore and handle authentic and replica Second World War
objects in the Making History gallery with volunteer guides...
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Wednesday 27 to Friday 29 July, 10.30am to 12.30pm and 1.30
to 3.30pm, free, drop in
Come and discover RAMM’s popular beastie bags, explorer bags
and brain-teaser quizzes. There will be a variety of short activities during
the holidays...
Suggested donation £2.
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Thursday 28 July, 1 to 2pm, £8 (£6)
In
this illustrated talk, botanist Martyn Rix will explain the background to the
botanical paintings in the Flower Power
exhibition...
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Thursday 28 July, 2 to 3pm, £5
Join a 60-minute tour of the archaeology, natural history
and world cultures displays...
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Saturday 30 July, 11am to 3pm. Drop in. £3
Come and learn about life and death in Ancient Egypt. Learn
and help with a re-enactment of the mummification of Shep en-Mut...
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Saturday 30 July, 12noon, 12.30pm, 2pm. Free tickets online
or from Garden reception on the day
Join
a 30-minute tour of our Egyptian Collection. Learn about the background to the
collection and visit the Tomb of Shep en-Mut...
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30 July to 9 October, free, drop-in
A life-sized painted rhino
sculpture is visiting RAMM along with another, smaller rhino. Part of Paignton
Zoo’s Great Big Rhino Trail of sculptures painted by local artists to inhabit
the English Riviera and Exeter...
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26 July to 18 June 2017
Thanks to a number of donations and grants, the Seaton Down
Hoard has been purchased for the benefit of the people of Devon and Exeter and
for future generations.
A few coins will be on display while conservation work continues.....
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23 April to 28 August, £4 (£2)
This exhibition showcases the top entries from the International Garden Photographer of the Year 2016. Now in its ninth year, this premier competition for garden and plant photography...
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11 June to 11 September, free
An exhibition of beautiful early 19th-century illustrations
of Indian flora exploring the plants’ usage in traditional Ayurvedic and modern
medicine.
In the late 18th and early
19th centuries the East India Company controlled...
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21 June to 20 October, free
Drawings,
watercolours and oil paintings from RAMM’s collection on the themes of summer
and autumn, as well as Devon Landscapes, Exeter and People.
Three
recently-acquired botanical watercolours by Rev Keble Martin, 18th-century
watercolours by ...
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5 July to 25 September
A passion that started 50 years ago in Zambia,
zoologist and zoo director Simon Tonge’s love of animals and biodiversity
developed in tandem with his collection of plastic animals ...
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5 July to 2 October
Local
artist Jude Freeman responds to a garden through the seasons. This
café exhibition of etchings and drawings celebrates the constantly shifting cycles
of growth and decay, focussing on wild and cultivated flowers. ... The works are on sale.
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