Whitby - Coast

Whitby Fossil Day - Whitby Museum

Date:
Sat 1 Aug 2026 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

About Whitby Fossil Day - Whitby Museum

- Get hands on with our our fossil handling collection and bring your fossils for identification with our Whitby Museum geology curators.
- Join a tour of the museum geology collection and get a sneak peek behind the scenes at our stores!
- Amazing dinosaur footprints will be joining us.
- Get creative with James McKay - dinosaur drawing specialist.
- The Geologists Association will also be visiting - find out about their group and what they do.
- Book signing and talk from Matthew Myerscough author of 'In Search of Sea Dragons'. (Ticketed event)
- Dr Liam Herringshaw will be giving a closing talk after the event on the 'Mystery of the Whitby Garlic Stones' (Ticketed event)

Occurrences

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Occurrence Date & TimeTicket PriceTicket Link
Saturday 1 August 11:00am – 3:00pm Standard: £9.00 Students: £5.00 Free

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