Welcome to the Lapworth Museum of Geology!

From rocks and fossils to volcanoes, earthquakes, and even dinosaurs, the Lapworth Museum captures the imagination of all visitors as they explore life over the past 3.5 billion years.

Our innovative galleries showcase exceptional objects from one of the UK’s most outstanding geological collections. Entry is free and there is no need to book before visiting.

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Dive into the magic of the movies with a prehistoric twist.

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Visit the Museum

Uncover our inspiring collections and exciting activities for all ages

 

About the Museum

The Lapworth Museum of Geology is one of the oldest specialist geological museums in the UK

 

Teaching and Learning

From diamonds to dinosaurs, our Education Programmes support visitors and groups of all ages

 

Museum News

Explore the latest news from the museum

 

 

  

 

 

What's on

Talks, tours, music, and more 

Collections

We hold the finest and most extensive collections of fossils, minerals, and rocks in the Midlands

 

Object of the Month

Take a look at our current Object of the Month and discover previous museum favourites

 

Volunteering

Hear from our volunteers

 

 

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