"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"

Did you know that weather recordings were made here at the Devon and Exeter Institution for 158 years? Our book display for July and August explores these incredible records.

The Devon and Exeter Institution invites you to respond to its annual call for papers interacting with the theme of “Roots and Networks”

Everyday Histories: Step behind the doors of one of Exeter's hidden gems and uncover the everyday stories that have shaped the Devon and Exeter Institution.

We run a year-round programme of events and activities, including evening lectures, tours, book sales, workshops, performances, exhibitions, and more, and we welcome new members and visitors of all all ages.

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Thriving Independent Historic Library and Educational Charity, welcoming new members of all ages.

In July we were happy to be joined by two Year 10

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