Events

Updated 6 November 2009

A Room of Their Own Bloomsbury exhibit at Mills College

“A Room of Their Own: The Bloomsbury Artists in American Collections” is available at the Mills College Art Museum in Oakland, Calif., Nov. 17 through Dec. 13. With more than 190 paintings, watercolors, drawings, books and decorative works, the traveling exhibition will be accompanied by an exhibition catalog, a visitors’ guide, multimedia and Web resources and programming. Read more on Blogging Woolf.

Visit the exhibition Web site. Order the 272-page catalogue from Cornell University Press at a cost of $35.

Bloomsbury art symposium Feb. 27 at Northwestern

The Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University will host a one-day symposium on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010, to explore topics related to the exhibition A Room of Their Own: The Bloomsbury Artists in American Collections, which will be on display at the Evanston, Ill., museum from Jan. 15 to March 14. Read more.

Virginia Woolf Society of Great Britain 2009 Events

• Tenth Annual Virginia Woolf Birthday Lecture
  “Virginia Woolf and the Clergy”  by Jane de Gay, 2. p.m., Saturday, January 24, 2009, Keynes Library, 47 Gordon Square, London WC1, £15.
• Eleventh Annual General Meeting
  2: 15 p.m., Saturday, April 4, 2009, Room 405, Birkbeck College, Torrington Square, London WC1.  Following the AGM, Sheila Wilkinson will give a presentation entitled “The Virginia Woolf Society: The First Ten Years.”
• Summer Study Day
  “The Years,”  led by Marion Dell, 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Saturday, July 4, 2009, Pitman Room, Imperial Hotel, Russell Square, London WC1, £30.  Edition to be used: Oxford World’s Classics, ed. Hermione Lee, notes by Sue Asbee (ISBN 978 0 19 283662 5), £10.99.
• Virginia Woolf Society Reading Group
  The Reading Group meets every two months or so, on a Saturday afternoon at Jacques Café in the Tavistock Hotel in Bloomsbury. For the next meeting, please contact Sarah M. Hall.

Get information about joining The Virginia Woolf Society  of Great Britain.

Other UK Events

For more information about events in Great Britain, click here.

Charleston Farmhouse, Sussex, England

Charleston Farmhouse is closed for the winter. Information about  the 2009 program of events, including exhibits, workshops, and children’s events, will appear on the Web site in early February. For details, click here.

Knole House, Sevenoaks, Kent, England

For details of events at Knole House, click here.

Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Cranbrook, Kent, England

For details of events at Sissinghurst Castle Garden, click here.

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• Events of 2007-2008
• Events of 2009
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