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Searching for things to do in Torquay and Devon? Come to Torquay Museum and enjoy all the fun and family activities we have to offer - exhibitions, activities, events, lectures, outdoor activities and more!

SPECIAL EVENTS, TALKS,

TMS Lectures: January to April 2026

13th Jan, 10:45 am - 8th Apr 2026, 10:45 am

Browse all the upcoming lectures organised by Torquay Museum Society as part of their Spring season.

TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS

Torbay Tracks - The History of Railed Transport in Torbay

25th Mar, 12:00 pm - 31st Aug 2026, 12:00 pm

Torbay Tracks celebrates the rich history of railed transport in the Bay and the pivotal role it played in shaping today’s much‑loved holiday destination. Created in partnership with Babbacombe Cliff Railway, Friends of Torquay Railway Station, and local collectors, the exhibition brings together the stories of the area’s trains, trams and the iconic cliff railway

TALKS

TALK: The Agatha Christie Statue

31st Mar 2026, 10:45 am

Brixham based sculptor Elisabeth Hadley created the statues of Agatha Christie and her dog, Peter, unveiled in 2025 at Torquay harbour side. She talks to us about her work and the process involved in creating the tribute to the famous crime writer that has become such a focal point for residents and visitors.

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