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Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

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Plan Your Visit

  • Plan Your Visit overview
  • Access
  • How to Find Us
  • FAQs
  • Gallery Plan

What's On

  • What's On overview

Exhibitions

  • Exhibitions overview
  • The Butterfly Effect
  • Everest at 70
  • UCM Work Experience
  • Arthropleura: The World's Largest Millipede
  • Gravel Hunters
  • Deep Earth Explorers

Collections

  • Collections overview
  • Woodwardian Collection
  • Palaeontology Collection
  • Mineral Collection
  • Petrology Collections
  • John Watson Building Stones Collection
  • Collections Research Centre

Archive

  • Archive overview
  • Archive Enquiries

Research Enquiries

  • Research Enquiries overview
  • Loan and Image Requests

Learning

  • Learning overview
  • Book a school or group visit
  • Loans Boxes
  • Students and Studying

Plan a school or group visit

  • Plan a school or group visit overview
  • Facilitated Workshops
  • Self Led visits

Support Us

  • Support Us overview
  • Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

Opportunities

  • Opportunities overview
  • Volunteer With Us

About Us

  • About Us overview
  • Contact Us
  • Meet the Team
  • Venue Hire
  • Filming
  • Plans and Policies
  • Home
  • Plan Your Visit

    Plan Your Visit

    Plan Your Visit overview
    • Access
    • How to Find Us
    • FAQs
    • Gallery Plan
  • What's On

    What's On

    What's On overview
    • Exhibitions
  • Collections

    Collections

    Collections overview
    • Woodwardian Collection
    • Palaeontology Collection
    • Mineral Collection
    • Archive
    • Petrology Collections
    • John Watson Building Stones Collection
    • Research Enquiries
    • Collections Research Centre
  • Learning

    Learning

    Learning overview
    • Plan a school or group visit
    • Book a school or group visit
    • Loans Boxes
    • Students and Studying
  • Support Us

    Support Us

    Support Us overview
    • Friends of the Sedgwick Museum
  • Opportunities

    Opportunities

    Opportunities overview
    • Volunteer With Us
  • Explore
  • About Us

    About Us

    About Us overview
    • Contact Us
    • Meet the Team
    • Venue Hire
    • Filming
    • Plans and Policies
    • Home
    • Plan Your Visit
    • What's On
    • Collections
    • Learning
    • Support Us
    • Opportunities
    • Explore
    • About Us

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

Welcome to 4.5 billion years of Earth history

Plan Your Visit

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Access

Find out about Museum access to help plan your visit, including lift dimensions.

Opening Times

Museum opening times, bank holiday information

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Group Bookings

Book a school or group visit

Find out more

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What's On

Events, activities and exhibitions

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Support Us

Leave a legacy, make a donation, join the Friends, volunteer

Opportunities

Volunteering and work experience

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

Contact Information

Downing Street Cambridge CB2 3EQ
sedgwickmuseum@esc.cam.ac.uk
01223 333456

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