Finds Day at Mansfield Museum

finds day

Unearth the Past: Finds Identification Day. Have you discovered a mysterious object while metal detecting, gardening, dog walking, or exploring the outdoors? Curious about its story?

Bring your find to Mansfield Museum and get it identified by an expert. Join Meghan, Finds Liaison Officer for Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire, who will be on hand to examine objects and help uncover their historical significance.

Whether your discovery turns out to be everyday or extraordinary, each find plays a role in piecing together our local past.

Date: Saturday 30 August
Time: 11am–3pm
Location: Mansfield Museum
Booking required: To reserve a time slot, email meghan@derbymuseums.org

Don’t let history remain hidden—bring it to light.

Date: 9th May 2026.

Location: Mansfield Museum Leeming Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 1NG

Cost: FREE

Time: 11:00 - 15:00