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Meet Me at the Yorkshire Museum: Mary Anning the Fossil Collector

10th Apr 26, 11:00am - 4:00pm

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Meet Me at the Yorkshire Museum: Mary Anning the Fossil Collector

Friday 10 April 2026

Drop in between 11am – 4pm

Suitable for all ages | Included in general admission

Join History Riot for an interactive storytelling experience where you’ll meet Mary Anning, a palaeontologist (fossil collector), and discover highlights of the exhibition through stories, music, games and laughter.

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