Events

Our volunteer guides share their personal selection of fascinating stories about gender and sex in the animal world at the Museum of Zoology

Join us on Zoom for this free online talk with Professor Jane Hill, Professor of Ecology at the University of York

Animal Faces in Wild Spaces! 

Join us as we explore the wildlife of town and countryside. Colour in your chosen animal or draw your own then add them to the local habitats we are building in the Museum and find out how you can help the wildlife in your patch at this family event.

All ages welcome, just drop in 12noon until 4pm!

Cool as a caterpillar: the challenges and opportunities of researching across the life cycle with Esme Ashe-Jepson, PhD student

Join on over Zoom as Professor Jeremy A Thomas talks about extinction and re-establishment of the large blue butterfly in Britain. 

Go on a garden safari in the Museum with stories and play. Hear a prickly tale and uncover hedgehogs, minibeasts and more at the Museum of Zoology.

Suitable for ages 2-5. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Two sessions available: Friday 10 June, 10.30-11.15 & 11.30-12.15

Uncover the fascinating stories behind our collections, from the beetles of Charles Darwin to the tale of our fin whale.

Our volunteer guides share their personal selection of fascinating stories about gender and sex in the animal world at the Museum of Zoology

Our volunteer guides share their personal selection of fascinating stories about gender and sex in the animal world at the Museum of Zoology

Join us for an evening of livestreaming from the Museum - where you will have the chance to put yor questions LIVE to our experts. 

More details coming soon - register your interest now to be sent updates 

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