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Lapworth Museum Creative Writing Competition 2026 Winners
14 October 2026
Lapworth Museum and BIFoR appear in STEM Dorado
2 July 2026
Garden of Evolution wins best in show at BBC Gardeners’ World Live
18 June 2026
Alice Roberts creates headline garden at BBC Gardeners’ World Live
14 April 2026
Six women and their significant contributions to geology - International Women's Day 2026
9 March 2026
BBC Live Lessons visit the Lapworth Museum
12 December 2025
University of Birmingham role in landmark international palaeontology conference
18 November 2025
Fun with Fossils: Using Museum Collections in the 21st Century
13 November 2025
A Curator's Grand Day Out
14 October 2025
Celebrating 125 Years of Palaeo Research and Education at the University of Birmingham
3 June 2025
Museum volunteer provides personal perspective on Lapworth
8 May 2025
Six women and their significant contributions to geology - International Women's Day 2025
8 March 2025
The best museums and galleries in the UK – which don’t cost a penny
21 February 2025
Birmingham to Host Society of Vertebrate Paleontology’s 85th Annual Meeting
5 February 2025
Carboniferous Curios: the Alveley Footprints
7 January 2025
Professor Charles Lapworth (1842–1920)
7 January 2025
Major new footprint discoveries on Britain’s ‘dinosaur highway’
2 January 2025
Walking with Dinosaurs in Dorset – The Spyway Sauropod Footprints
15 November 2024
Drawing dinosaurs back to life
8 November 2024
Eye to eye with dinosaurs
1 November 2024
A 120-million-year-old mystery: what killed the Hypsilophodon?
25 October 2024
Curating dinosaurs: an adventure 200 years in the making
18 October 2024
Bringing dinosaurs back to life: 200 years of research
11 October 2024
Lapworth Virtual Museum: A New Era of Digital Exploration
3 October 2024
Curation and creation: the Lapworth Museum of Geology summer scholarship
13 September 2024
Reflections on a Lapworth Museum Scholarship
9 September 2024
Former undergraduate blog reaches Mongolia
9 September 2024
Getting behind-the-scenes at the Lapworth Museum
5 September 2024
Placement students unveil museum displays
28 August 2024
BCMG Young Composers at the Lapworth Museum of Geology
19 August 2024
Museum team showcase micropalaeontological collection
13 August 2024
Family Fun with Ferocious Fauna
9 August 2024
Sutton Coldfield Local History Research Group visit the Museum
14 July 2024
University staff describe dinosaur footprints
3 July 2024
Erratic signage: 115 years on
12 June 2024
How did geology affect D-Day?
6 June 2024
Lesser-known Birmingham attraction voted city's 'best hidden gem' and it's free
26 April 2024
Six women and their significant contributions to geology - International Women's Day 2024
8 March 2024
New publication by palaeontology undergraduate students
23 January 2024
A Dream Project at the Lapworth Museum of Geology
4 January 2024
University Professor awarded major palaeontology prize
4 January 2024
X-ray CT scanner will reveal secrets of ancient specimens
19 December 2023
GCSE Geography Trip to Lapworth Museum
15 December 2023
Prehistoric fish fills 100 million year gap in evolution of the skull
20 September 2023
A fantastic three-course meal fit for a dinosaur!
16 March 2023
Mary Anning Maquette at the Lapworth Museum
September 2022
Mystery of missing Birmingham glacial boulders
19 October 2022
Lapworth Museum at the Virtual Festival of Geology 2021
7 December 2021
Lapworth Museum – Free Resources for Schools and Educational Groups
26 October 2020
Funding Success for Lapworth Museum
10 August 2020
Museums and Wellbeing Project
28 January 2020
Toddlers in the driving seat at the Lapworth Museum
22 January 2019
Lapworth Museum of Geology nominated for an award
22 October 2018
University of Leicester Placement Students 2018
14 August 2018
These are a few of our favorite things
4 May 2018
Professor Tony Hallam (1933–2017)
26 October 2017
The Lapworth Museum of Geology has been named a runner-up in Art Fund Museum of the Year 2017
5 July 2017
Lapworth Museum shows judges for Art Fund Museum of the Year that 'geology rocks'
13 June 2017
Lapworth Museum Of Geology Shortlisted For £100,000 Art Fund Museum of the Year 2017
27 April 2017
IMAC Award 2017 Winner at the Lapworth Museum
9 February 2017
Lapworth Museum secures Arts Council England funding
2 August 2016
President of Nankai University visits Museum
5 July 2016
Perspective: the Lapworth and the magic of the natural world
4 July 2016
Natural world comes to Birmingham in 2.7 million museum relaunch
20 June 2016
Lapworth Museum to reopen
9 June 2016
New insights into footprint tracks
21 October 2015
Lapworth redevelopment gathers pace with latest grant announcement
5 March 2015
Lapworth Museum Stones and Bones Exhibition
February 2015
Rock and roll – Lapworth staff celebrate historic multimillion pound redevelopment grant
22 July 2014
The Conversation: How mass extinctions drove the evolution of dinosaurs
3 January 2014
Lapworth Museum wins heritage lottery grant and seeks volunteers to help shape its redevelopment
16 November 2012
University Geology Museum Designated Collection of Outstanding Importance
18 October 2008
Prehistory in Colour: A Lapworth Museum Exhibition
28 April 2007