Resources

Over the years, the Island has been a haven for artists, poets, scientists, architects and designers. It is an ideal location to study and offers a range of educational resources.

You can re-live the Island's rich history by visiting a variety of historical buildings and exciting exhibitions or develop and experience new skills by making the most of our very latest learning facilities.

Learning Resources

Ryde Social Heritage Group

Allows people to learn about Ryde’s past and their own local histories, and record and preserve the local history of Ryde.

Record Office

Preserves historical documents relating to the Isle of Wight and makes them available to the public for research.

Dinosaur Isle

Dinosaur Isle is an all-year-round facility, combining entertainment, education and enjoyment.

Ventnor Botanic Garden

Ventnor Botanic Garden exists to provide a public amenity, for recreation, education and plant conservation.

Archaeology

Isle of Wight Archaeology and Historic Envirnoment Service helps safeguard the future of our Island’s past.