Become a member

Find out more about the benefits of becoming a member of The Devon and Exeter Institution
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Press, film and photography enquiries

Location hire for film and photography and press releases
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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

Group of members

Members’ evening lecture programme October 2018 – April 2019

Our popular evening lectures for members and their guests

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Collecting the World

New Display - The Institution Museum and the Origins of RAMM

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Adopt a Book Event

Thursday October 11th 2:30 p.m in the Outer Library

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Did You Know?

The Library, by gift and purchase, has reached a size of some 40,000 volumes. These include long runs of nineteenth century journals, many early scientific books, the works of local authors, and a great deal of printed historical source material.

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Latest Tweets

Friday 21 Sept - we regret that we are unable to offer hot food in the Courtenay room today. Hot drinks and snack… https://t.co/010W7CJn7Y
20 September 2018

Thursday 20 Sept - we regret that we are unable to offer hot food in the Courtenay room today. Hot drinks and snac… https://t.co/myDwqTlEOx
20 September 2018

Members are invited to the launch of our new afternoon poetry group on Thursday 4 October 2018 at 2.30 pm… https://t.co/geqv13cn9j
18 September 2018