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Explore upcoming exhibitions, special events, talks, workshops, and more at Discovery Point and Verdant Works Museum.
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Museum admission12th Sep 2025 – 13th Sep 2026Discovery PointExhibition: 100 Years of RRS Discovery
Discover the history of the Discovery Investigations, the wide range of roles involved in making ocean exploration possible, and what life is really like aboard a scientific expedition. -
Museum admission28th Feb 2026 – 1st Jan 2027Discovery Point
Exhibition: RSA 200 Polar Portraits
Peer into portraits of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen, created by Scottish artist Calum Colvin, on show as part of RSA 200. -
Museum admission21st Mar 2026 – 1st Mar 2027Discovery Point
Exhibition: Unseen Discoveries
Hidden gems from the 1901 Expedition are revealed from our Collections. -
Museum admission30th Apr – 1st Nov 2026Discovery Point
Exhibition: Endurance in 3D
See the Endurance, Shackleton’s famous shipwreck up close. -
Museum admission19th May – 6th Sep 2026Verdant Works Museum
Exhibition: Weaving Our Story
Get involved and help us shape our ‘The Fabric of Dundee’ exhibition, to celebrate 30 years since Verdant Works opened as a museum. -
Museum admission11th Jun – 10th Oct 2026Verdant Works Museum
Exhibition: Forgotten Fleece Tales
Art, craft, story and ecology come together in a curated collection of work made using “waste” or “unwanted” Scottish fleece. -
£12pp27th Jun – 29th Aug 2026Discovery Point
Mini Zoo with Animal Man
Meet animals from all over the world for wild encounters! Fun for all the family. -
Museum admission29th Jun – 24th Aug 2026Discovery Point
Movie Mondays
Settle in to our Polar cinema and be transported to magical worlds through film this summer holiday; the perfect family activity come rain or shine! -
Museum admission30th Jun – 25th Aug 2026Discovery Point
Explorer Tuesdays
Do you have what it takes to be an Antarctic explorer? See polar clothing and more, to discover what it was like for Captain Scott’s crew. -
Donation1st Jul – 2nd Dec 2026
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Museum admission2nd Jul – 27th Aug 2026Discovery Point
Arty Thursdays
Interactive arts session for children inspired by all things RRS Discovery in Dundee this summer holidays. -
Museum admission3rd Jul – 28th Aug 2026Verdant Works Museum
For Kids: Bobbin Trails & Crafts
Keep the kids entertained as you weave through Verdant Works Museum with trails and activities designed for little ones.
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