Friends Childrens Events
Tickets available from the Friends Desk in the Gallery or ring 020 8299 1859
Friends Special Events
Tickets available from the Friends Desk or ring 020 8299 1859 email friendsticketing@dulwich picturegallery.org.uk
Kid’s GalleryFilm Nanny McFee (2005) Cert PG 98 minutes Sunday 1 March 3.30pm in the Linbury Room You’ll Learn To Love Her, Warts And All Directed by Kirk Jones, starring Emma Thompson, Colin Firth Writers: Christianna Brand (books) Emma Thompson (screenplay) Emma Thompson stars as a governess who uses magic to rein in the behaviour of seven ne’er-do-well children in her charge £6 Includes Artplay, the drop-in artist led workshops for families (see page 24), juice and popcorn
Village Books’ Children’s Book Festival Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th April Linbury Room We are delighted to announce the dates for Village Books’ Children’s Book Festival 2009, so make sure you put them in your diary. Once again we will have a magnificent array of authors £5
Treasures Roadshow Saturday 31 January 1–4pm in the Gallery Following the huge success of the Antiques Roadshow we are holding another Treasures Roadshow. Fergus Gambon will be looking at glass and ceramics, Lorraine Turner silver, Keith Penton jewellery and Michael Cowley carpets and small furniture. Come and have your treasures examined, explained and valued. Have lunch in the Gallery Café and make it a really fun afternoon. To book lunch call 020 8299 8717 £10 Includes Gallery entrance
Flamenco Supper with Juan Ramirez and his Troupe Saturday 21 March 7pm in Saint Barnabas Parish Hall, Dulwich Village Flamenco with a difference. Experience breathtaking dancing encompassing many different flamenco styles, and Olayo Gimenez’ haunting songs. Tables will be set out and you may buy your own selection of tapas from Barcelona Tapas. Bring your own wine. A great fun family evening £17, £15 Friends, £10 Under 16s Includes a glass of sherry for the adults
Easter Egg Trail Sunday 5 April 10.30am–12.30pm Gallery Garden and Sackler Centre. Follow the trail round the Gallery garden, then create something Easter-related in the art room and take home a chocolate egg too! Book early to avoid disappointment £5 per child 3–7 years
Further details from Village Books, 1d Calton Avenue SE21 7DE 020 8693 2808 from February 2009
Arranged by the Friends but everyone is welcome
Image below: Boulle marquetry bureau Mazarin
Easter eggs kindly sponsored by Hope and Greenwood
Hidden Gems: A Tour of the Gallery Furniture Saturday 7 February 10.15am in the Gallery Eleanor Tollfree, Curator of Furniture at The Wallace Collection, will discuss the history and significance of the furniture at Dulwich Picture Gallery. In describing our outstanding pieces she will draw on the views of the experts attending a Furniture Study Day and on findings from some recent conservation work, and will share some of the discoveries made regarding their provenance £8, Friends £6 Numbers limited to 25, booking recommended
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