Whats On?
Dinosaur Trails:
Throughout half-term week, pop in and try one of our free dinosaur trails and check out our dinosaur gallery. No need to book.
Meet the Dinosaurs:
On Tuesday 29th Oct, join the team at Museum & Art Swindon for Meet the Dinosaurs - a once-in-a-lifetime chance to hold REAL-LIFE dinosaur bones! Visitors will be able to see and hold fossils and bones buried in Swindon’s soils for over 155 million years. Drop-in, no need to book. There are two drop in sessions on the 29th, these are: 10.30am to12.15pm and 1pm to 3pm.
Make a Pet Dinosaur:
On Tuesday 29th Oct, you can also join us for a workshop and have a go at painting and assembling your own wooden dinosaur model to take home! Find out more about this session here.
FAQs
Dinosaur Week is suitable for ages 4+, with something for everyone, including adults!
Please be aware that at busy times, we may have to manage the flow of people to activities. To be sure of securing a place for the Make a Pet Dinosaur craft activity, please book a timed ticket in advance via Eventbrite. It may also be possible to purchase a drop-in ticket on the day, but we cannot guarantee there will be places left.
We do our best to ensure everyone feels welcome. The Museum has full disabled access and toilet. Please visit our plan your visit page for access information.
There is no public parking at the Museum. Pay and Display parking can be found at Princes Street Car Park next to the Wyvern Theatre, SN1 2SD, or Spring Gardens Multi-storey Car Park, SN1 2BF. Both are a 5 minute walk away. For parking charges, please visit the Swindon Borough Council website.
Museum Admission - Free
Dinosaur Trail – Free
Meet the Dinosaurs – Free
Make a Pet Dinosaur - £4 for Child, free for accompanying adult.