Amazing Creatures: Treasures from our Natural History Collection
19th July
Open from the 26th of April is Guernsey Museum's new major exhibition, Amazing Creatures - Treasures from our Natural History Collection!
Being staged in the Brian White Gallery, the exhibition showcases a selection of the most incredible specimens from the Guernsey Museum collection. Featuring creatures from the sea, land and air; the exhibition aims to transport the visitor around the world, providing insights into the lives of each and every animal.
The exhibition will feature both taxidermy specimens and skeletal material as well as plaster and glass models. It invites important questions about the conservation of animal species and how museum collections like this can help inform the future of biodiversity.
The museum foyer will feature a display of remarkable original insect specimens from the museum's entomology collection. The visitor will learn how insects have helped shape human history from religion and mythology to warfare and trade.
The exhibition will open daily 26 April - 15 September, 10am - 5pm
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Contact
- T: 01481 226518
- E: museums@gov.gg
- Candie Museum Candie Road Guernsey GY1 1UG