Events

Have you ever wanted to chat with an animal? Now you can chat with 13 of our specimens with our AI experiment.

Discover the amazing world of birds with stories and play. Handle real feathers, find the beautiful birds on display in the Museum, find out how some birds cope with the cold of winter, and make an owl mask to take home with you.  

FREE guided tour of the Museum. Join our expert guide as we uncover fascinating facts about the Museum, from our fin whale to the dodo and the beetles collected by Charles Darwin. 

Welcome to Fragile Harmony - a temporary exhibition curated by Year 12 students from across the UK. This exhibition is the result of a week long residential at Clare College, where the students came together to explore both nature at the Museum of Zoology and art at Kettle's Yard.

Animals don’t do sexual identity; they just do sex.’

Animals don’t do sexual identity; they just do sex.’

Join us for a day of Halloween fun at the Museum! Get creative with our Halloween crafts and follow our trail to find out the more unusual stories behind some of our specimens.  Museum entry and all activities FREE

Uncover stories of wildlife that may be living around us with stories and play. Hear about hungry hedgehogs and squabbling squirrels, and make your own hibernating hedgehog to take home with you.  

FREE guided tour of the Museum. Join our expert guide as we uncover fascinating facts about the Museum, from our fin whale to the dodo and the beetles collected by Charles Darwin. 

We will be live online chatting about winter wildlife, with some expert interviews and contributions from our Young Zoologists Club. You'll be able to put your questions LIVE to our experts on the night. Watch this space for the details on how to join via You Tube. FREE. Suitable for families and all ages.