A Very Special Visitor: Mary Anning visits the Booth Museum (Quiet Session)
194 Dyke Road, Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, BN1 5AA
Find out about why Mary Anning was so important and how her discoveries changed the way we think about the history of the earth.
With an amazing collection of birds, skeletons and natural specimens; the Booth Museum is the perfect location for a visit from Mary. She makes the perfect host to show you around and talk about some of the unusual creatures from the museum collections.
Our quiet sessions welcome anyone who feels that they would benefit from a calmer, more relaxed experience at the museum. This may include those with autism, mental health needs, dementia or any sensory requirements. This session will have a limited capacity so booking is essential please. If you cannot attend, please let us know so that we may re-allocate your ticket to someone else. Mary Anning will also be at the Booth Museum for all audiences without need for booking between 1-3pm.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 14 September:
- 1600 - 1700
Location & directions
194 Dyke Road, Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, BN1 5AA
- Contact on day:
- Bookings Office - [email protected]
- Telephone number:
- +443000290900
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
- Book using the link below. If you are not able to make it, please email [email protected] so your ticket may be allocated to someone else.
- Booking website:
- https://www.maximcloud.co.uk/BrightonHoveMuseums/Tickets/#events?eventid=245
Accessibility details
No parking. On most major bus routes through the city. There are steps up one flight of stairs with a fully accessible entrance at the back of the building. There is a service lift for use in the foyer for access to the accessible toilet. SEND accessories are available at the entrance for use around the museum. For more info see: https://brightonmuseums.org.uk/booth-museum-of-natural-history/plan-your-visit/
Additional information
Tickets must be prebooked with a limit capacity. Please note all under 13 year olds must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- Max no of people per tour:
- 25
