Winter 2016/17 Opening Times
Winter 2016/17 Opening & Closing Times
at The Fan Museum
December 2016
Saturday 24 December: 11.00 – 5.00pm
Sunday 25 December: Closed
Monday 26 December: Closed
Tuesday 27 December – Saturday 31 December: 11.00 – 5.00pm
January 2017
Sunday 01 – 23 January (inclusive): Closed
Tuesday 24 January onwards: 11.00 – 5.00pm
(Closed Mondays/12.00 – 5.00pm Sundays)
The Orangery will be open for Afternoon Tea on the following days:
Tuesdays and Sundays for reservations
(CLOSED 1 – 23 January 2017)
Most* Fridays and Saturdays for walk-in service
(CLOSED 10, 16, 17 & 25 December 2016 and 1 – 23 January 2017)
Bank Holiday Tuesday 27 December
13.45 / 14.15 / 15.15 / 15.45hrs
*Occasionally, the Orangery will be closed due to private functions or museum events. Please contact the museum (020 8305 1441 or info@thefanmuseum.org.uk) directly or check the website for details of closures.
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Upcoming Events
A Waving Field of Feathers: Feathers, tradition and fashion at the British Court.
Thursday 21st June 2018
An illustrated lecture by Dr Joanna Marschner (Senior Curator, Historic Royal Palaces).
To coincide with The Fan Museum’s summer exhibit, A Bird in the Hand, Dr Joanna Marschner will give an illustrated presentation on the subject of Court Dress, revealing how feathers – and in particular those of the ostrich – have played significant and symbolic roles within Court attire throughout the ages.
Capes, Cloaks and Headdresses
Thursday 19th July 2018
An illustrated lecture by Jo Hatton (Keeper of Natural History, Horniman Museum and Gardens).
Discover more about the significance, meaning and use of birds and their feathers by indigenous peoples as Keeper of Natural History at the Horniman Museum and Gardens Jo Hatton explores some of the many featherwork items in the Horniman’s collection.
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