Tuesday 13 October 2015

Geffrye Museum - Enjoy our forthcoming autumn events

Open Tuesday - Sunday 10am - 5pm  
See more of the Geffrye with our autumn events programme and enjoy the seasonal colour in our herb and period gardens - open until 1 November.


Lunchtime talk: Style Council 
Friday 16 October, 1pm. Free
Author Sarah Thompson discusses aspects of her book which explores inspirational interiors in ex-council homes.
Making Home: Family day
Sunday 18 October, 12-4.30pm

Join us as we celebrate the family learning festival with this free event programmed by our youth panel and
look ahead to our holiday activities.


A Street Seen: The Residents of Westbury Road
Until 3 April 2016. Free
A panoramic drawing and series of photographs mark the collaboration between a photographer, artist and local residents in this small display.
Restored almshouse
See website for dates. £4
Step back in time with a visit to our restored almshouse which offers a glimpse of how the poor and elderly lived in the 18th and 19th centuries.


Coming soon
Tales and songs of Geffrye's London
Wednesday 18 November.
Museum opens 6.30pm, performance 7-8.30pm. Tickets £16, £13 concs 
Enjoy an evening of traditional 17th century entertainment. Book.  
Workshop: Seasonal cards
Saturday 21 November, 10am-4pm
Tickets: £35/£30 concessions (includes materials)
Create unique festive cards using lino-cut techniques. Book.

Open Evening: A 17th century Christmas
Thursday 3 December, 5-8pm. Free.
Our candlelit seasonal activities will help you find your festive spirit!
Christmas Greenery workshop Seewebsite for dates, fees and how to
book
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Create a 17th century-inspired festive decoration
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Browse and buy useful and beautiful homeware in the Geffrye shop.
Visit our bright and airy cafeoverlooking the period gardens.