Burgh House & Hampstead Museum - What's On

What's On at Burgh House   Exhibitions Impressions of a Misty Beech Glade Wednesday 26 - Sunday 30 June Vivienne’s paintings are semi-abstract expressions of a particular solitary space on Hampstead Heath, exploring the quiet, still and meditative atmosphere of the glade on a beautiful misty day.  See All Exhibitions Events Wine & Cheese Tasting Thursday 27 June, 7pm We are delighted to announce our next wine and cheese tasting event, focusing on small producers’ wines from the Umbria and Abruzzo regions of Italy. Working closely with Jeroboams in Hampstead, a sommelier will guide you through each of the five wines they have carefully selected. Over 18s only. See All Events Talks Superior: The Return of Race Science Thursday 12 September, 7:30pm We are delighted to host award-winning science journalist, author and broadcaster Angela Saini in conversation with Financial Times science columnist Anjana Ahuja. As ethnic nationalism rises around the world, race science is experiencing a revival, fuelled by the abuse of data and facts by politically-motivated groups. The story of who humans are and how we evolved is being rewritten to suit their agendas. In Superior, award-winning author Angela Saini explores the concept of race, from its origins to the present day. See All Talks Recitals Lunchtime Song Recital: Isabelle Peters (Soprano), Andrew Hamilton (Baritone) and Michael Pandya (Piano) Sunday 9 June, 2pmMichael Pandya (Winner of the 2018 Help Musicians UK Accompanist Prize at the Kathleen Ferrier Awards, Gerald Moore Award and Oxford Lieder Young Artist Platform) returns to Burgh House with Soprano Isabelle Peters (English National Opera and winner of the 2017 Franz-Schubert-Institut Lieder Prize) and Baritone Andrew Hamilton (2019 Kathleen Ferrier Semi-Finalist). To include songs by Strauss, Schubert, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Mendelssohn and more. See All Recitals Family Young People: Sharp Shot Sunday 9 June, 2pm Work with professional photographer Gemma Pardo to develop your technical skills and produce your own Hampstead inspired portfolio. This activity requires your own camera and includes a portfolio review session. For ages 14-21. See All Family Events Burgh House & Hampstead Museum Open Wed - Fri & Sun 12noon - 5pm Free Buttery Cafe Wed - Fri 10am - 5pm Sat - Sun 9.30am - 5.30pm For Reservations call  020 7794 3943