THE CLASSIC CORVETTE CLUB UK
Sunday 16 May
From 10.00
The Classic Corvette Club come to
Waddesdon for their Spring Picnic.
Normal Gardens admission charges apply.
HANGING BASKET AND
CONTAINER WORKSHOP AT
WADDESDON PLANT CENTRE
Saturday 22 May
10.30 - 12.00 and 2.30 - 4.00
Create a colourful hanging basket or
container to take home.
SPECIAL INTEREST DAY:
£45.00 per person. Normal Gardens admission
EUROPEAN FURNITURE charges apply to Waddesdon Manor.
AT WADDESDON
Thursday 13 May SPECIAL INTEREST DAY:
10.30 - 4.00 BUTTONS AND BRAIDS:
Waddesdon is well known for exquisite A Rothschild Collection Revealed
18th century French furniture, one of the Thursday 27 May
best collections in the country. Less well 10.30 - 4.00
known is that the Manor also boasts a fine 2010 marks the 75th anniversary of the
selection of pieces from other European death of Adelheid, Baroness Edmond de
countries including Austria, Germany, Italy Rothschild (1853-1935), who collected
and England. Dr Ulrich Leben, Associate beautiful examples of 18th-century French
Curator of Furniture will look at this aspect buttons, fans and lace. Curator Rachel Boak
of the collections and reveal its uniquely will reveal more about the Baroness and her
continental qualities. passion for costume and textiles, much of
£60.50, £55.00 NT per person (includes coffee on which is usually in store. This study day links to
arrival two course set lunch with wine, tea and
one of the season’s exhibitions in the house.
cake).
£60.50, £55.00 NT members (includes coffee on
arrival two course set lunch with wine, tea and cake).
MATCHING FOOD AND WINE
Saturday 15 May and 9 October
10.30 - 2.00
Led by Marcia Waters, Master of Wine, a
tasting of six wines, which cover the basic
grape varieties, illustrating what to expect
at different levels. The theories of matching
wine and food will then be tested by
sampling certain ingredients and prepared
foods with the wines.
£65.00 per person includes a three course set
lunch in the Manor Restaurant.
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