May Mammoth Madness is nearly here!
by Portland Museum
🦣 May Mammoth Madness is nearly here! Get ready for a colossal day of fossil fun at Portland Museum — the kind of day that would make even a mammoth stomp with excitement.
📅 Saturday 23 May 🕙 10:30am–3:30pm 📍 Portland Museum, Wakeham
Join us for a mammoth‑sized line‑up of activities:
🪨 Meet the Experts – Fossil Identification Bring your beach finds and discover their ancient secrets.
📚 Book Reading & Signing with Sally Poyton Author of Mammoth Rider — perfect for young adventurers.
🧩 Build‑a‑Mammoth Skeleton Piece together a prehistoric giant.
🎨 Mammoth Colouring & Activity Pages Creative fun for all ages.
🎯 Hoopla: Mammoth Garden Game Silly, skill‑testing, and guaranteed giggles.
🖌️ Paint‑Your‑Own Fossils Make your own take‑home treasure.
🦴 “Game of Bones” Can you identify the mystery mammoth bone?
🦕 Pop‑Up Fossil & Dino Stall / Tombola All proceeds support Portland Museum.
🍰 Refreshments Yummy treats to keep your energy up.
🎟️ Tickets: Standard — £3.50 child | £2.50 adult Islanders — £2.50 child | £1 adult
Come along for a day packed with discovery, creativity, and mammoth‑themed mischief. It’s going to be huge.





