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Events at Kew
and Wakehurst Place

Celebrating Kew's 250th this Summer, May to Sept

Happy Birthday - Kew is 250This year is a very special year for Kew, and special events and activities this summer will celebrate this milestone.

More about Kew's anniversary..

Whose landscape is it anyway? - Debate at the British Museum, 6 July

How well do you know Kew? event seriesBBC's Sarah Mukherjee chairs this debate about environment versus development in South Asia today. Panel includes Nicholas Stern and Tahmima Anam.

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Summer Swing at Kew, 7 - 11 July

 Summer swing at KewKew's open air summer swing concerts.

Details of Summer Swing at Kew ...

India Landscape at the British Museum, until 27 Sept

India Landscape at the British MuseumDiscover the colours and scents of South Asia at the British Museum this summer.

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India Landscape - Summer talks

India Landscape at the British MuseumYou can learn more about this landscape and the plants within at a series of talks at the British Museum this summer

More about India Landscape talks...

Short Courses and Study Days

Short courses and study days - 200 x 64 Courses and events for adults at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Wakehurst Place during 2009.

More about Kew's short courses...

Thinking Walks

Thinking Walks offer families, friends and outdoor organisations a chance to get involved with The Great Plant Hunt ... following in Darwin's footsteps.

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Kew 250th Walking Tours

The Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical ArtJoin one of our special 250th anniversary walking tours to learn more about what happens behind the scenes at Kew.

More about guided tours...

Kew's Shirley Sherwood Gallery

The Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art This new gallery of Botanical Art is the first gallery in the world dedicated to botanical art.

Find out more about the Shirley Sherwood Gallery...

Xstrata Treetop Walkway

Rhizotron & Xstrata Treetop WalkwayClimb 18 metres into the tree canopy and at the Xstrata Treetop Walkway.

Find out more about the
Xstrata Treetop Walkway...

EVENTS DIARY

Find out about Friends of Kew events
 

July 2009

Daily during July The Power of Plants walking tours
Daily during July Jodrell Laboratory walking tours
May to Sept Summer 250th Celebrations
6 July Whose Landscape is it anyway? - Debate at the British Museum
7 July Lecture: Hedgehogs - Wakehurst Place
7 - 11 July Summer Swing
7 & 11 July

- Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

8 July

- Björn Again + Jive Talkin's Bee Gees Story

9 July

- The Bootleg Beatles in Concert + The Counterfeit Stones

10 July

- Gipsy Kings + Motimba

 

August 2009

Daily during August The Power of Plants walking tours
Daily during August Herbarium, Library, Art & Archives walking tours
7 August Interactive one day workshop on creative use of images
16 August Interactive tour and workshop at the Kew Palace
future diary dates.....
   

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