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Surrey Hills Events


Wednesday 20 August 2008 - 10.30am to 12.30pm
Childrens Workshop with Angela Lawrence - for ages 8-12 years.
Landscapes and Perspectives - a workshop to make a giant landscape with pop-up perspectives using paint, paper and card.  All materials will be supplied.  The finished artwork will be displayed in the Gallery until the end of the exhibition and will then be exhibited at other venues across Surrey (to be arranged).  This event is free, but space is limited so booking is essential.

Thursday 21 August 2008 - at 1pm in the Brew House
Free Lunchtime Talk
Matthew Alexander, Curator of Local History at Guildford Museum, gives an illustrated talk on 'Tales of Life in the Surrey Hills'.  Places for this talk are free, but space is limited, so  booking is essential.

Tuesday 26 August 2008 - 2pm to 3pm in the Gallery
Family Storytelling with Janet Dowling
Come along and hear tales of the Surrey Hills history and folklore, with professional storyteller, Janet Dowling.  Suitable for children aged 5 years +.  Children must be accompanied by an adult.  This session is free, but space is limited, so early booking is essential.   When booking, please state the number of children and the number of adults in your party, and the ages of the children.

Thursday 28 August 2008 - 1pm in the Gallery
Gallery Tour with Rob Fairbanks, of Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.  Rob will take visitors around the exhibition, looking at the changing face of the area, its history and features.  Places for this tour are free, but space is limited so booking is essential.  The tour will last approximately one hour.  You may book a portable stool, subject to availability.

Wednesday 10 September 2008 - at 1pm in the Brew House
Free Lunchtime Talk
Saving Architectural Artefacts from the Surrey Hills - an illustrated talk by Charles Brooking including a display of actual artefacts rescued from demolished buildings in the Surrey Hills area.  Places are free but space is limited so  booking is essential.

Guildford House Gallery
155 High Street
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 3AJ

Tel: 01483 444742
Fax: 01483 444742
Email: guildfordhouse@guildford.gov.uk

Open Tuesday to Saturday.  10am to 4.45pm.  Admission Free

 

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