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Open-Air Adventures: Ten top outdoor museums to visit

Get out there and mix culture and sunshine with our guide to ten top open-air venues to visit this summer.

Art

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The art of school holidays: Ten top galleries for keeping the family entertained this summer

Encourage a few first steps in the world of art with one of these ten top fun-packed galleries to enjoy this summer.

History & Heritage

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Let's all go to the Pictures: Red House Museum reveals the hidden history of cinema in Dorset

The Christchurch museum presents a look back at the area's halcyon cinematic period between the 1920s and 1960s.

Science & Nature

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Extinct butterfly returns to Sussex and Kent forests in International Year of Biodiversity win

A colourful butterfly which was thought to have disappeared from forests has returned following a rescue campaign.

Spliced

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The Lost World of Old Europe - stunning Neolithic treasures at the Ashmolean Museum

Last Chance to see the Ashmolean's impressive haul of Neolithic Treasures from the Danube which closes August 15.

Teachers

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Atlantis Space Shuttle Crew touch down at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

The astronauts' visit to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is a reminder of the venue's own history of journey and discovery.

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