Find membership options and join us today.
Find membership options and join us today.

EVENTS

New Booking and Cancellation Policy for Events

A programme of visits and talks is published each year with details on this Events page.


Members
can book through the on-line booking system http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/buckinghamshire-gardens-trust

or by contacting enquiries@buckinghamshiregardentstrust.org.u

Main points of policy:

·        Members can book a ticket for themselves & up to 2 tickets for non-members/guests

·        Price of tickets:  we operate a price differentiation with guests paying 25% more

·        Cancellations  – full refund if BGT cancel

·        Cancellation of a booking can be requested up to 7 days prior the event.  A refund less the booking fee 6.5% plus VAT will be made to original form of payment.

·        Cancellations of less than a week will be noted but refunds at discretion of the Event Organiser

·        No refunds will be given on day of the event or retrospectively.

A copy of the policy can be found via the Link on the Home page.

 

Loading Events

« All Events

  • This event has passed.

An Introduction to Garden History

21st August 2021 @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

£20

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE GARDENS TRUST EVENT

A study  day in conjunction with

Grapevine Garden History Courses

AN INTRODUCTION TO GARDEN HISTORY

Course Tutor: Claire de Carle           Guest Speaker: Stephen Wass

Peacocks Polite Repository  ( The Gardens Trust Nigel Temple Collection)

This study day offers an overview of garden history from the Egyptians to the present day. The sessions will comprise a lively mix of illustrated lectures, and opportunities for discussion. Archive materials and illustrative examples relevant to Stowe will be included.

Note: this course is the re-arranged event that was postponed due to Covid in March 2020

PROGRAMME

10.00                 Registration and Coffee

10.30 -12.00     An introduction to Garden History in 10 objects

12.00 – 13.00   A short history of gardens over the last 5,000 years

13.00 -14.00     LUNCH (not incl) option to eat at New Inn Café or bring own

14.00 -15.00     A brief Garden History of Stowe (including new archaeological finds)

15.00- 15.20     Tea

15.20 – 16.00    Discussion and Questions

Tickets £20.00 to include refreshments

————————————————————————————————————————————————

BOOKING Please use this form and return to Rosemary Jury asap.

Places are limited and will be allocated on a first come first served basis.

Booking Form for ‘Introduction to Garden History’ study day

Please send ………. tickets @ £20

Name/s…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Address……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Post code ……………………………………………………

Phone number……………………………………………email……………………………………………………………………. _________________________________________________________________________________

Please return to: Rosemary Jury, 11 Fledglings Walk, Winslow, Buckingham, Bucks MK18 3QU

Please make cheques payable to:  Bucks Gardens Trust or pay by BAC’s  30-96-54   ac: 00912179 ref:Stowe day

You can download a copy of this Booking Form from our website: www.bucksgardenstrust.org.uk

If you have any queries please contact Claire de Carle  01844 237701

 

Details

Date:
21st August 2021
Time:
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Cost:
£20
Event Categories:
,
Website:
www.bucksgardenstrust.org.uk

Organisers

Claire de Carle
Rosemary Jury

Venue

The Bennett Room
Stowe Landscape Gardens
Stowe, MK18 5EQ
+ Google Map
We are using cookies to give you the best experience. You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in privacy settings.
AcceptPrivacy Settings

GDPR

We are using cookies to give you the best experience. You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off.