Saturday 11th October 2025 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Sidmouth Methodist Church and Church Hall, High St, Sidmouth EX10 8LE
Discover the wonders of the Earth in the Geology Hub during Super Science Saturday.
Meet real palaeontologists, explore Dartmoor’s ancient rocks, and even handle fossils, minerals, and life-size dinosaur models.
Discover how geologists understand our changing coastline, learn about mass extinctions, or try your hand at sieving for fossil shark teeth to take home.
Enjoy a range of talks from expert geologists, covering everything from the geology of Dartmoor to the secrets of Devon’s chalk.
Organisations including the British Geological Survey, Geologists’ Association, Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre, Devon Wildlife Trust, and more will be on hand to share their knowledge, stories, and specimens.
Drop in to the Methodist Church Hall any time between 10:30am and 4:30pm – it’s free, family-friendly, and a rock-solid way to spend your Saturday!
Schedule of talks in the Methodist Church
11:00-11:45 Kevin Cahill – History and Geology of the Beer Quarry Caves. More details >>.
12:00-12:45 Malcolm Hart – The chalk in Devon. More details >>.
1:00-1:45 Josephine Collingwood – A introduction to Dartmoor’s Geology. More details >>.
