The Great Global Nurdle Hunt – Help reduce the risk to wildlife. Nurdles hunts are fun and taking part is easy. By joining in you are helping end plastic pellet pollution.
The Great Global Nurdle Hunt is an annual citizen science event, which asks organisations, communities and individuals to organise nurdle hunts all around the world to draw attention to this issue and collect a snapshot of data on global plastic pellet pollution.
Great British Beach Clean
The Great British Beach Clean is a week-long citizen science event, where hundreds of beach cleans take place up and down the UK. Litter data collected drives our conservation work and also feeds into the International Coastal Clean-up (ICC)
Planet Purbeck Festival - Our aim is to bring everyone together, to have fun, celebrate our local environment and engage with local green sustainability projects.
Celebrating Land, Sea & Community
World Ocean day – A healthy world ocean is critical to our survival. people around our blue planet celebrate and honour the ocean, which connects us all.
The theme for 2025 is:Catalyzing Action for Our Ocean & Climate
National growing for wellbeing week - a celebration of the magic that growing your own produce can do for your wellbeing, both physically and mentally.
Green Space Dark Skies - Hundreds of local people needed to come together and create amazing outdoor art in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty this summer.
Bee-Friendly Gardening – Museum of East Dorset
COME & SEE
who lives in the River!
Amazing mini-beasts of the River Allen!
LOVE your local rivers
CLEAN & HEALTHY rivers thrive with life!
Step into our historic house and discover the fascinating stories of the people who lived and worked here over the centuries. During your visit, we invite you to explore the numerous collections and themed exhibitions, and find out more about Wimborne Minster and the surrounding areas of East Dorset.
Here at the Museum of East Dorset, there really is something for everyone, from the stunning Roman wall paintings and ancient archaeological artefacts to the beautifully preserved kitchen that takes you back in time.