Exhibition talks: The Botanical World of Mary Delany
Join one of a series of Exhibition Talks with experts involved in the creation of The Botanical World of Mary Delany. Taking place on the second Friday of every month during the exhibition.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join us as Professor Jennie Batchelor, (University of York) delves into the life and work of another fascinating historic women artist, Lady Frances Norton (1644-1731). Find out about her craft and writing and hear about her ‘Poetry Composed with a Needle'.
Book your slot on the day, spaces will be available on a first come, first served basis. Speak to the welcome team on arrival.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Not suitable for children
- Meeting point
Saloon Gallery, Beningbrough Hall
- Accessibility
Beningbrough Hall has a lift. Seating is available during the talk
Upcoming events
The Botanical World of Mary Delany
See the latest art exhibition in the hall's Reddihough Galleries
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Exhibition talks
Join one of a series of Exhibition Talks with experts involved in the creation of The Botanical World of Mary Delany. Taking place on the second Friday of every month during the exhibition.
Conservation In Action: Clocks
An opportunity to drop in to see the team undertaking essential conservation work and learn more about the process involved.