http://www.bexleyheritagetrust.org.uk/dansonhouse Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:33:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sunday 14th December, 3pm £15 per person Doors open at 2.30pm Trinity College perform Britten’s A Ceremony of Carols as a special afternoon concert at Danson. Female vocalists will be accompanied by a harp for this masterpiece composed on board ship as Britten returned to England from the U.S.A. Tickets include a glass of ... http://www.bexleyheritagetrust.org.uk/dansonhouse/index.php/2008/03/18/a-ceremony-of-carols/ Monday 8th – Friday 19th December (weekdays only), from 12.30pm £22.50 per person (Tickets available from 1st June) Relax and enjoy the run up to the festive season with an opportunity to tour the house, decorated for a Georgian Christmas.   Dine on a home-made four-course Christmas meal in the delightful Breakfast Room and ... http://www.bexleyheritagetrust.org.uk/dansonhouse/index.php/2008/03/18/christmas-lunch-celebrations/ Thursdays 4th, 11th and 18th December, 7.30pm £15 per person Doors open at: 7pm (Tickets available 1st June) A festive treat at Danson with traditional carols performed in the atmospheric Library with the beautifully restored Danson Organ. Tickets include a glass of wine and a mince pie.  http://www.bexleyheritagetrust.org.uk/dansonhouse/index.php/2008/03/18/christmas-carol-concerts/ Ideas & Innovation May Watch out for Museums & Galleries Month 2008 at Danson House and  get a first glimpse of our ideas for the new displays at Hall Place, once the restoration is completed. What gems from the Bexley Museum Collection will we display? Fossils, coins, costume or Roman pots – ... http://www.bexleyheritagetrust.org.uk/dansonhouse/index.php/2008/03/18/museum-galleries-month-2008/ Thursday 6th November, 7pm £18 per person Doors open at: 6.30pm An evening for those who believe that pudding should be the most substantial part of a meal! Begin with a selection of savoury starters to prepare the palate, skip the main course and move straight on to the desserts! Indulge in five delicious ... http://www.bexleyheritagetrust.org.uk/dansonhouse/index.php/2008/03/18/delectable-sweet-treats/ Thursday 18th September, 7.30pm £17 per person Doors open at: 7pm A chance to sample and enjoy a selection of all your favourite well-known wines along with some that may not be so familiar. A fun evening to get to know wines supplied from a local wine merchant, who will be able to ... http://www.bexleyheritagetrust.org.uk/dansonhouse/index.php/2008/03/18/wine-tasting-evening/ Graham Harmer Thursday 13th November, 11am (Tickets available from 1st April) Join us for a lecture in the historic house, followed by a two-course hot lunch in the Danson tearoom.  Afterwards, enjoy a chance to explore the house with a guided tour and indulge in the gift shop. Popular flower arranging expert Graham Harmer ... http://www.bexleyheritagetrust.org.uk/dansonhouse/index.php/2008/03/18/the-festive-season-flower-arranging-demonstration-lecture-with-lunch/ Roger Turner Tuesday 2nd September, 11am (Tickets available from 1st April) Join us for a lecture in the historic house, followed by a two-course hot lunch in the Danson tearoom.  Afterwards, enjoy a chance to explore the house with a guided tour and indulge in the gift shop. Architect, garden designer and author, Roger ... http://www.bexleyheritagetrust.org.uk/dansonhouse/index.php/2008/03/18/capability-brown-and-the-landscape-garden-lecture-with-lunch/ Robin White Monday 11th August, 11am Join us for a lecture in the historic house, followed by a two-course hot lunch in the Danson tearoom.  Afterwards, enjoy a chance to explore the house with a guided tour and indulge in the gift shop. This flower arranging demonstration is certainly  suitable for the decadence ... http://www.bexleyheritagetrust.org.uk/dansonhouse/index.php/2008/03/18/a-floral-feast-flower-arranging-demonstration-lecture-with-lunch/ John White, in character and costume Tuesday 25th November, 11am (Tickets for this lecture are available from 1st April 2008) Join us for a lecture in the historic house, followed by a two-course hot lunch in the Danson tearoom.  Afterwards, enjoy a chance to explore the house with a guided tour and indulge ... http://www.bexleyheritagetrust.org.uk/dansonhouse/index.php/2008/03/18/an-invitation-to-a-georgian-christmas-with-mr-adams-the-butler-lecture-with-lunch/