Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
@rammuseum.bsky.social
Exeter's museum & art gallery, home to Gerald the giraffe. Entry is free. RAMM is an Exeter City Council service 🦒🏺🦋🦴🖼️
Pottery fans, this one’s for you!
Tonight the #GreatPotteryThrowDown contestants are taking on one of the quirkiest challenges in ceramic history: the puzzle jug 🏺✨
RAMM’s medieval puzzle jug is a beautiful example of this playful tradition. Find out more >> rammcollections.org.uk/collections/...
Tonight the #GreatPotteryThrowDown contestants are taking on one of the quirkiest challenges in ceramic history: the puzzle jug 🏺✨
RAMM’s medieval puzzle jug is a beautiful example of this playful tradition. Find out more >> rammcollections.org.uk/collections/...
January 18, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Pottery fans, this one’s for you!
Tonight the #GreatPotteryThrowDown contestants are taking on one of the quirkiest challenges in ceramic history: the puzzle jug 🏺✨
RAMM’s medieval puzzle jug is a beautiful example of this playful tradition. Find out more >> rammcollections.org.uk/collections/...
Tonight the #GreatPotteryThrowDown contestants are taking on one of the quirkiest challenges in ceramic history: the puzzle jug 🏺✨
RAMM’s medieval puzzle jug is a beautiful example of this playful tradition. Find out more >> rammcollections.org.uk/collections/...
Discover incredible art that brings science to life. 📡 🔭 🧪 🔬 🧫 🧬
Opening 31 Jan, 'Wow! Amazing Science in Children's Books' is a free, family-friendly exhibition, that brings together vibrant artwork & surprising facts to investigate the wonders of our world >> rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/wow...
Opening 31 Jan, 'Wow! Amazing Science in Children's Books' is a free, family-friendly exhibition, that brings together vibrant artwork & surprising facts to investigate the wonders of our world >> rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/wow...
January 17, 2026 at 10:16 AM
Discover incredible art that brings science to life. 📡 🔭 🧪 🔬 🧫 🧬
Opening 31 Jan, 'Wow! Amazing Science in Children's Books' is a free, family-friendly exhibition, that brings together vibrant artwork & surprising facts to investigate the wonders of our world >> rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/wow...
Opening 31 Jan, 'Wow! Amazing Science in Children's Books' is a free, family-friendly exhibition, that brings together vibrant artwork & surprising facts to investigate the wonders of our world >> rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/wow...
🥁Coming up on 22 Jan and 26 Feb, join musician and teacher Mike Marks for Musical Moments Together, a workshop for adults with learning disabilities.
Limited spaces available – one free accompanying carer welcome per paid ticket. Book at rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/mus...
Limited spaces available – one free accompanying carer welcome per paid ticket. Book at rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/mus...
Musical Moments Together - workshop for adults with learning disabilities (multiple dates) - RAMM
Join us for Musical Moments Together, a warm and welcoming new music group at RAMM for adults with learning disabilities led by Mike Marks of the Sounds of Learning. Mike is an enthusiastic music teac...
rammuseum.org.uk
January 13, 2026 at 11:57 AM
🥁Coming up on 22 Jan and 26 Feb, join musician and teacher Mike Marks for Musical Moments Together, a workshop for adults with learning disabilities.
Limited spaces available – one free accompanying carer welcome per paid ticket. Book at rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/mus...
Limited spaces available – one free accompanying carer welcome per paid ticket. Book at rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/mus...
📣 Don't forget, RAMM Curator Tom Cadbury will be teasing out the stories behind Exeter's incredible Saxon silver penny in an online talk next Thursday.
15 Jan | 6 to 7pm | £3.50
Book at ramm.uk/KingAlfredPenny
15 Jan | 6 to 7pm | £3.50
Book at ramm.uk/KingAlfredPenny
Discover Exeter's King Alfred the Great Penny - RAMM
In May 2025 RAMM purchased a 1,130 year old Saxon silver penny dating to the reign of King Alfred the Great. It's only a small coin, about the size of a modern 20p, but it is hugely important to the…
ramm.uk
January 10, 2026 at 10:16 AM
📣 Don't forget, RAMM Curator Tom Cadbury will be teasing out the stories behind Exeter's incredible Saxon silver penny in an online talk next Thursday.
15 Jan | 6 to 7pm | £3.50
Book at ramm.uk/KingAlfredPenny
15 Jan | 6 to 7pm | £3.50
Book at ramm.uk/KingAlfredPenny
Opening 24 Jan 2026
Head to RAMM later this month to see this unique new exhibition of work by artist, writer, broadcaster, drag act, poet and social commentator Grayson Perry.
Tickets £6 online (students & MA Members £4, ArtFund £3, Under 19s and carers go free)
Book at ramm.uk/grayson-perry
Head to RAMM later this month to see this unique new exhibition of work by artist, writer, broadcaster, drag act, poet and social commentator Grayson Perry.
Tickets £6 online (students & MA Members £4, ArtFund £3, Under 19s and carers go free)
Book at ramm.uk/grayson-perry
January 6, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Opening 24 Jan 2026
Head to RAMM later this month to see this unique new exhibition of work by artist, writer, broadcaster, drag act, poet and social commentator Grayson Perry.
Tickets £6 online (students & MA Members £4, ArtFund £3, Under 19s and carers go free)
Book at ramm.uk/grayson-perry
Head to RAMM later this month to see this unique new exhibition of work by artist, writer, broadcaster, drag act, poet and social commentator Grayson Perry.
Tickets £6 online (students & MA Members £4, ArtFund £3, Under 19s and carers go free)
Book at ramm.uk/grayson-perry
Wishing all of our followers a joyful festive season and a bright, inspiring New Year 🎄
We look forward to welcoming you to RAMM in 2026!
🦫 Image © Hannah Wisdom, 2025
We look forward to welcoming you to RAMM in 2026!
🦫 Image © Hannah Wisdom, 2025
December 25, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Wishing all of our followers a joyful festive season and a bright, inspiring New Year 🎄
We look forward to welcoming you to RAMM in 2026!
🦫 Image © Hannah Wisdom, 2025
We look forward to welcoming you to RAMM in 2026!
🦫 Image © Hannah Wisdom, 2025
These small, delicate glass models are currently on display in 'Wild' at RAMM until 4 Jan... but what are they, and what makes them so special? 🪸
Read all about the Blaschka family, their fascinating glass art, and its Devon link on the RAMM collections blog: rammcollections.org.uk/2025/12/22/f...
Read all about the Blaschka family, their fascinating glass art, and its Devon link on the RAMM collections blog: rammcollections.org.uk/2025/12/22/f...
December 22, 2025 at 11:10 AM
These small, delicate glass models are currently on display in 'Wild' at RAMM until 4 Jan... but what are they, and what makes them so special? 🪸
Read all about the Blaschka family, their fascinating glass art, and its Devon link on the RAMM collections blog: rammcollections.org.uk/2025/12/22/f...
Read all about the Blaschka family, their fascinating glass art, and its Devon link on the RAMM collections blog: rammcollections.org.uk/2025/12/22/f...
📌 How do you start to build a collection?
Renny Henderson is the owner of the 100+ strong stapler collection currently gracing RAMM's 'What Do You Collect?' cabinet, on display until 25 January 2026.
See the full video at ramm.uk/staplers
(Ps. Petition for a stapler emoji!?)
Renny Henderson is the owner of the 100+ strong stapler collection currently gracing RAMM's 'What Do You Collect?' cabinet, on display until 25 January 2026.
See the full video at ramm.uk/staplers
(Ps. Petition for a stapler emoji!?)
December 18, 2025 at 10:59 AM
📌 How do you start to build a collection?
Renny Henderson is the owner of the 100+ strong stapler collection currently gracing RAMM's 'What Do You Collect?' cabinet, on display until 25 January 2026.
See the full video at ramm.uk/staplers
(Ps. Petition for a stapler emoji!?)
Renny Henderson is the owner of the 100+ strong stapler collection currently gracing RAMM's 'What Do You Collect?' cabinet, on display until 25 January 2026.
See the full video at ramm.uk/staplers
(Ps. Petition for a stapler emoji!?)
Just TWO more days to have your say in shaping Exeter's new Culture Strategy. 🎭📚🎨
💬 The survey only takes a few minutes and is open until 12 Dec.
👉 Take part here: engage.exeter.gov.uk/exeter-culture-strategy
💬 The survey only takes a few minutes and is open until 12 Dec.
👉 Take part here: engage.exeter.gov.uk/exeter-culture-strategy
Developing Exeter's Culture Strategy
Exeter City Council is developing a Culture Strategy. The survey explores how you experience creativity and culture in the place you call home. The survey will only take a few minutes. Your feedback w...
engage.exeter.gov.uk
December 10, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Just TWO more days to have your say in shaping Exeter's new Culture Strategy. 🎭📚🎨
💬 The survey only takes a few minutes and is open until 12 Dec.
👉 Take part here: engage.exeter.gov.uk/exeter-culture-strategy
💬 The survey only takes a few minutes and is open until 12 Dec.
👉 Take part here: engage.exeter.gov.uk/exeter-culture-strategy
Devon County Council is consulting the public on proposed changes to library services across Devon. Libraries play a key role in the cultural life of our communities, and public feedback is important. Share your views by completing the consultation: devonlibraries.commonplace.is
December 10, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Devon County Council is consulting the public on proposed changes to library services across Devon. Libraries play a key role in the cultural life of our communities, and public feedback is important. Share your views by completing the consultation: devonlibraries.commonplace.is
Earlier this year RAMM purchased a 1,130 year old silver penny dating to the reign of Alfred the Great 🪙
Join us on 15 Jan for an online talk exploring why the coin is so important to Exeter’s existence & how, after a 150 year chase, it finally came home to Exeter rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/dis...
Join us on 15 Jan for an online talk exploring why the coin is so important to Exeter’s existence & how, after a 150 year chase, it finally came home to Exeter rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/dis...
Discover Exeter's King Alfred the Great Penny - RAMM
In May 2025 RAMM purchased a 1,130 year old Saxon silver penny dating to the reign of King Alfred the Great. It's only a small coin, about the size of a modern 20p, but it is hugely important to the h...
rammuseum.org.uk
November 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Earlier this year RAMM purchased a 1,130 year old silver penny dating to the reign of Alfred the Great 🪙
Join us on 15 Jan for an online talk exploring why the coin is so important to Exeter’s existence & how, after a 150 year chase, it finally came home to Exeter rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/dis...
Join us on 15 Jan for an online talk exploring why the coin is so important to Exeter’s existence & how, after a 150 year chase, it finally came home to Exeter rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/dis...
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I was speaking at an event at @rammuseum.bsky.social last night which was a great opportunity to see Sarah Gillespie’s recent artwork about the UK decline of moths and, in particular, Garden Tiger. Lovely, thought-provoking piece #teammoth
November 22, 2025 at 9:30 AM
I was speaking at an event at @rammuseum.bsky.social last night which was a great opportunity to see Sarah Gillespie’s recent artwork about the UK decline of moths and, in particular, Garden Tiger. Lovely, thought-provoking piece #teammoth
Volunteering is a great way to get involved with Exeter’s world class museum – you can share your knowledge, learn new skills and meet new people. 🏛️
You must be at least 18 years of age to volunteer at RAMM. Find out more about our current opportunities at rammuseum.org.uk/get-involved...
You must be at least 18 years of age to volunteer at RAMM. Find out more about our current opportunities at rammuseum.org.uk/get-involved...
Volunteering - RAMM
Volunteering is a great way to get involved at Exeter's world-class museum. Volunteer now with over 200 others!
rammuseum.org.uk
November 13, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Volunteering is a great way to get involved with Exeter’s world class museum – you can share your knowledge, learn new skills and meet new people. 🏛️
You must be at least 18 years of age to volunteer at RAMM. Find out more about our current opportunities at rammuseum.org.uk/get-involved...
You must be at least 18 years of age to volunteer at RAMM. Find out more about our current opportunities at rammuseum.org.uk/get-involved...
Wild after-hours at RAMM ✨🌿
Join us for an adults-only night of nature, art, and rave vibes at RAMM Lates on Fri 21 Nov:
🕺 Dance like a bird with Bird Ravers
🎶 Live music from indie/folk band Wild Fenn
🎧 Silent disco in the galleries... and loads more!
Book now >> ramm.uk/lates2025
Join us for an adults-only night of nature, art, and rave vibes at RAMM Lates on Fri 21 Nov:
🕺 Dance like a bird with Bird Ravers
🎶 Live music from indie/folk band Wild Fenn
🎧 Silent disco in the galleries... and loads more!
Book now >> ramm.uk/lates2025
November 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Wild after-hours at RAMM ✨🌿
Join us for an adults-only night of nature, art, and rave vibes at RAMM Lates on Fri 21 Nov:
🕺 Dance like a bird with Bird Ravers
🎶 Live music from indie/folk band Wild Fenn
🎧 Silent disco in the galleries... and loads more!
Book now >> ramm.uk/lates2025
Join us for an adults-only night of nature, art, and rave vibes at RAMM Lates on Fri 21 Nov:
🕺 Dance like a bird with Bird Ravers
🎶 Live music from indie/folk band Wild Fenn
🎧 Silent disco in the galleries... and loads more!
Book now >> ramm.uk/lates2025
We're looking for the next Youth Panel cohort! RAMM’s Youth Panel is a group of young people aged 18-25 with a passion for museums.
➪ The Youth Panel meet 4 times a year
➪ Their work informs RAMM's future plans
➪ Members are paid £25 per workshop
➪ Find out more and apply at rammuseum.org.uk/jobs/
➪ The Youth Panel meet 4 times a year
➪ Their work informs RAMM's future plans
➪ Members are paid £25 per workshop
➪ Find out more and apply at rammuseum.org.uk/jobs/
Meet the RAMM Youth Panel - RAMM
RAMM’s Youth Panel is a group of young people with a passion for museums. Get to know them and the work they do.
ramm.uk
November 11, 2025 at 2:15 PM
We're looking for the next Youth Panel cohort! RAMM’s Youth Panel is a group of young people aged 18-25 with a passion for museums.
➪ The Youth Panel meet 4 times a year
➪ Their work informs RAMM's future plans
➪ Members are paid £25 per workshop
➪ Find out more and apply at rammuseum.org.uk/jobs/
➪ The Youth Panel meet 4 times a year
➪ Their work informs RAMM's future plans
➪ Members are paid £25 per workshop
➪ Find out more and apply at rammuseum.org.uk/jobs/
The Exeter City Culture creativity survey is live: engage.exeter.gov.uk/exeter-cultu... How do you engage with creativity in Exeter? 🎨
Developing Exeter's Culture Strategy
Exeter City Council is developing a Culture Strategy. The survey explores how you experience creativity and culture in the place you call home. The survey will only take a few minutes. Your feedback…
engage.exeter.gov.uk
November 8, 2025 at 10:16 AM
The Exeter City Culture creativity survey is live: engage.exeter.gov.uk/exeter-cultu... How do you engage with creativity in Exeter? 🎨
In 19th C Exeter, Guy Fawkes Day was a major occasion. The festivities centred on a huge bonfire in front of the Cathedral 🔥
During this fiery festival it was traditional to allow the youth special freedom to celebrate. Fireworks, burning tar barrels & injuries were a feature of this riotous night.
During this fiery festival it was traditional to allow the youth special freedom to celebrate. Fireworks, burning tar barrels & injuries were a feature of this riotous night.
November 5, 2025 at 2:56 PM
In 19th C Exeter, Guy Fawkes Day was a major occasion. The festivities centred on a huge bonfire in front of the Cathedral 🔥
During this fiery festival it was traditional to allow the youth special freedom to celebrate. Fireworks, burning tar barrels & injuries were a feature of this riotous night.
During this fiery festival it was traditional to allow the youth special freedom to celebrate. Fireworks, burning tar barrels & injuries were a feature of this riotous night.
Want to know what's happening behind the scenes at RAMM? Join us today for #AskAConservatorDay when our conservation team will open the laboratory doors and give you an exclusive glimpse of their work. 👀
November 4, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Want to know what's happening behind the scenes at RAMM? Join us today for #AskAConservatorDay when our conservation team will open the laboratory doors and give you an exclusive glimpse of their work. 👀
We're delighted that the National Autistic Society has recognised RAMM with their Autism Friendly award! 🎉
RAMM’s Accessibility Champions have been working hard to ensure that the museum is as accessible as possible for people with different needs.
Full story >> rammuseum.org.uk/news/exeters...
RAMM’s Accessibility Champions have been working hard to ensure that the museum is as accessible as possible for people with different needs.
Full story >> rammuseum.org.uk/news/exeters...
October 30, 2025 at 10:34 AM
We're delighted that the National Autistic Society has recognised RAMM with their Autism Friendly award! 🎉
RAMM’s Accessibility Champions have been working hard to ensure that the museum is as accessible as possible for people with different needs.
Full story >> rammuseum.org.uk/news/exeters...
RAMM’s Accessibility Champions have been working hard to ensure that the museum is as accessible as possible for people with different needs.
Full story >> rammuseum.org.uk/news/exeters...
Rewilding Tour with Ambios on the Sharpham Estate 🌿
Fri 28 Nov, 10.30am-12.15pm
This rewilding tour, in partnership with RAMM, will offer visitors a unique opportunity to explore and learn about the transformative nature recovery work taking place here.
rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/rew... #Rewilding
Fri 28 Nov, 10.30am-12.15pm
This rewilding tour, in partnership with RAMM, will offer visitors a unique opportunity to explore and learn about the transformative nature recovery work taking place here.
rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/rew... #Rewilding
October 24, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Rewilding Tour with Ambios on the Sharpham Estate 🌿
Fri 28 Nov, 10.30am-12.15pm
This rewilding tour, in partnership with RAMM, will offer visitors a unique opportunity to explore and learn about the transformative nature recovery work taking place here.
rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/rew... #Rewilding
Fri 28 Nov, 10.30am-12.15pm
This rewilding tour, in partnership with RAMM, will offer visitors a unique opportunity to explore and learn about the transformative nature recovery work taking place here.
rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/rew... #Rewilding
We're hiring! We're looking for a Food and Beverage Manager for the Cafe at RAMM. If this sounds like you, follow the link below to find out more and apply by 31 Oct >> jobs.exeter.gov.uk/itliveecc_we...
October 14, 2025 at 8:53 AM
We're hiring! We're looking for a Food and Beverage Manager for the Cafe at RAMM. If this sounds like you, follow the link below to find out more and apply by 31 Oct >> jobs.exeter.gov.uk/itliveecc_we...
RAMM's Development Trust is currently seeking a Trustee Treasurer.
If you have an interest in Devon’s heritage, cultural life & museums, coupled with some financial experience ideally (charity accounts), visit rammuseum.org.uk/jobs to find out more + download the application pack by Wed 8 October.
If you have an interest in Devon’s heritage, cultural life & museums, coupled with some financial experience ideally (charity accounts), visit rammuseum.org.uk/jobs to find out more + download the application pack by Wed 8 October.
September 28, 2025 at 9:16 AM
RAMM's Development Trust is currently seeking a Trustee Treasurer.
If you have an interest in Devon’s heritage, cultural life & museums, coupled with some financial experience ideally (charity accounts), visit rammuseum.org.uk/jobs to find out more + download the application pack by Wed 8 October.
If you have an interest in Devon’s heritage, cultural life & museums, coupled with some financial experience ideally (charity accounts), visit rammuseum.org.uk/jobs to find out more + download the application pack by Wed 8 October.
Today we celebrate #Railway200🚂, the 200th anniversary of the birth of the modern railway, which changed Britain and the world forever 🧵
September 27, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Today we celebrate #Railway200🚂, the 200th anniversary of the birth of the modern railway, which changed Britain and the world forever 🧵
We love this book - hope you'll come and see the real deal at RAMM when you've finished it! 💛
September 16, 2025 at 4:04 PM
We love this book - hope you'll come and see the real deal at RAMM when you've finished it! 💛
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Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses after a burglary at the @rammuseum.bsky.social in Exeter.
Anyone who has information, or footage that may assist is asked to contact police on 101 or via our website quoting log 64 of 10/09/25.
More: news.exeter.gov.uk/break-in-at-...
Anyone who has information, or footage that may assist is asked to contact police on 101 or via our website quoting log 64 of 10/09/25.
More: news.exeter.gov.uk/break-in-at-...
September 10, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses after a burglary at the @rammuseum.bsky.social in Exeter.
Anyone who has information, or footage that may assist is asked to contact police on 101 or via our website quoting log 64 of 10/09/25.
More: news.exeter.gov.uk/break-in-at-...
Anyone who has information, or footage that may assist is asked to contact police on 101 or via our website quoting log 64 of 10/09/25.
More: news.exeter.gov.uk/break-in-at-...