Friends Events and Excursions
Free Welcome Tour for new Friends
2 Sep 2007—2 Sep 2012
On the first Sunday of every month there is a 60-minute Welcome Tour for new members of the Friends.
Charles Dickens’ House
4 Sep 2008 Sold Out
We visit the only surviving London home of Charles Dickens, housing the world’s most important collection of material relating to this great Victorian novelist.
West Wycombe Park
10 Sep 2008 Sold Out
West Wycombe Park is one of the finest examples of Palladian architecture in Europe
Dennis Severs’ House
11 Sep 2008 Sold Out
18 Folgate Street is a time capsule, depicting life in a Georgian townhouse in the 18th century as experienced by a fictitious family of Huguenot silk weavers.
Thames Villas
16 Sep 2008 Sold Out
Architectural historian, Roger White, takes us to some of London’s most interesting and beautiful Neoclassical villas.
Charles Dickens’ House
17 Sep 2008 Sold Out
We visit the only surviving London home of Charles Dickens, housing the world’s most important collection of material relating to this great Victorian novelist.
Foundling Museum
22 Sep 2008 Sold Out
Opening especially for Friends, the Foundling Museum tells the story of the Foundling Hospital, set up in 1741 as London’s first home for abandoned children.
Advanced Graphics
New Prints with Royal Academicians
25 Sep 2008 Friends Only
Founded in 1967, Advanced Graphics is one of London’s most prolific printmakers and publishers, working on projects for artists, galleries and publishers across the world.
Royal Courts of Justice
30 Sep 2008 Sold Out
Designed by Royal Academician George Edmund Street in 1868, the Royal Courts of Justice are the last major Victorian Gothic Revival buildings in London.
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Alexander Calder, 'Sumac V', 1953, Mobile, painted metal. 125 x 140 cm. Maeght family, Paris. Photo © Galerie Maeght. © Calder Foundation, New York/DACS London 2008
Unknown artist, Incense burner in the shape of a church, 10th–11th century. Silver partially gilded, 36 cm. Procuratoria di San Marco, Venezia. Photo per gentile concessione della Procuratoria di San Marco/Cameraphoto Arte, Venice