Church Ope Report Now Available

Church Ope Report Now Available by Portland Museum The report forms the central part of the ACE funded History, Myths and Legends of Church Ope Cove project that Portland Museum has been working on in partnership with b-side. Our research co-ordinator, Bea Moyes, and our group of community researchers have worked hard to explore and…

Event Postponed but Watch This Space!

Event Postponed but Watch This Space! by Portland Museum All of us here at Portland Museum are disappointed to announce that our sound and light animation that was going to be projected onto Rufus Castle in September is going to be postponed for a year, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The event, designed and produced…

Award Winning Artist Commissioned for Portland Museum’s Church Ope Cove Project

Award Winning Artist Commissioned for Portland Museum’s Church Ope Cove Project by Portland Museum Portland Museum and b-side have commissioned award-winning director, designer and audio/visual specialist Dan Shorten of Guildhall School of Music & Drama to create an inspiring and innovative piece of work to show at the museum during b-side festival in September 2020.…

A Journey Through Time

A Journey Through Time by Portland Museum Promoting an exciting new joint project between Weymouth Museum, The Nothe Fort and Portland Museum take a journey in time from Roman Weymouth at Bowleaze Cove to the current Portland Bill Lighthouse which was built in the early 1900s to replace two earlier lighthouses built in the early…