Become a member

Find out more about the benefits of becoming a member of The Devon and Exeter Institution
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Venue Hire and Tours

Book a room in our unique location or organise a group tour
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The Library

Discover our unique library and reading rooms
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Junior members and families

Our programme for families and Junior Members
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"To promote the general diffusion of Science, Literature and the Arts, and for illustrating the Natural and Civil History of the County of Devon, and the History of the City of Exeter"

Our Founding Aim, 1813

Lunchtime lectures 2019 – open to all

We are delighted to announce our 2018-19 programme of lunchtime lectures.

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Bookworms Junior Members’ club- 2019 dates

Our Junior Members club for 5-8 year olds and their adults

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Reading Group – Titles and dates 2019

Dates and Titles for 2019

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Did You Know?

The Institution is unchanged from its original form, except for the installation of electric light and gas-fired central heating, and has a Grade II* rating in the statutory list of historic buildings in the city of Exeter.

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Christmas has come to the Library. We have ‘decked the halls’ and we can report that all volunteers were appropria… https://t.co/hdgJdqvF23
29 November 2018

A fantastic opportunity from our colleagues at RAMM https://t.co/aRsPuJORre
29 November 2018

Our AGM is this Wednesday 21 Nov at 2.30 in the Guildhall. We hope to see as many members there as possible. https://t.co/WVXRK7f2Ss
19 November 2018