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National Poo Museum

The National Poo Museum began as an exhibition at the Isle of Wight Zoo in 2015, aiming to educate visitors about the fascinating world of faeces.

The National Poo Museum moved into its Sandown location in 2018, transforming a former public toilet into an unusual and educational attraction.

Below are articles relating to the National Poo Museum.

19, November 2024·1 min read

National Poo Museum to welcome students in live webinar for World Toilet Day

Live webinar from the Isle of Wight's Poo Museum enhances awareness for World Toilet Day

7, October 2023·2 min read

Help dispel poo taboos with the National Poo Museum’s groundbreaking tour

National Poo Museum’s touring exhibit aims to destigmatise poo, promoting vital awareness. Here's how you can get involved

Bring all the family to explore at Branstone

7, June 2023·5 min read

Join ‘Biosphere in the Bay Days’ for interactive wildlife adventures in Sandown Bay this summer

Experience free wild adventure days exploring Sandown Bay's rich natural and cultural heritage

Story Trail 2 - Fold out your fantastic guide of things to do, see and hear on the Sandown Battery Trail

2, June 2023·5 min read

Uncover the magic of Sandown Bay with free UNESCO biosphere story quests

Embark on free family-friendly Story Quests, exploring Sandown Bay’s unique biodiversity

31, May 2023·3 min read

Havenstreet transforms into a storytelling haven: Don’t miss the Somewhen Festival – with free shuttle bus

Leave the car behind and use the free shuttle bus to immerse yourself in enchanting tales at the Somewhen Storytelling Festival this weekend

14, October 2022·2 min read

Hullabaloo is back this weekend for a celebration of arts, science and nature with lashings of fun

Hullabaloo is back! Two days (and an evening) of Sandown Bay’s spectacular celebration of arts, science and nature all free of charge. Gather your family and friends and head to Sandown this weekend

23, September 2022·3 min read

Hullabaloo returns to Sandown this October for a celebration of arts, science and nature with lashings of fun

Hullabaloo is back! Two days (and an evening) of Sandown Bay’s spectacular celebration of arts, science and nature all free of charge. Make a date in your diaries and gather your family and friends

Scenes from the Poo Museum of people looking at exhibits

21, February 2022·1 min read

National Poo Museum: Make a trip to the museum this half-term

It's educational, it's fun and it free to enter. Small, but perfectly formed, the National Poo Museum is opening its doors for half-term. Opening times within

29, February 2020·1 min read

Isle of Wight ‘winter wander’ by Guardian travel writer a certain boost for tourism

Travel writer Sarah Baxter hoped to spot the White-Tailed Eagle when on the Isle of Wight, but she saw a whole lot more instead

discovery bay - ian boyd with children and parents

3, October 2018·1 min read

Exploring 100 million years of Sandown Bay wildlife, from ammonites to cuttlefish

The Bay science team from Arc, Artecology, The Common Space, Dinosaur Isle and The National Poo Museum will all be at the free event on Sunday 14th October.

5, April 2018·1 min read

The National Poo Museum launches Crowdfunder campaign for new home

The former Palmerston Fort in Sandown will be the new home for the country's very first National Poo Museum. Find out how you can help the dream become a reality.

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