Furniture History Society

The

Furniture
History
Society

EVENTS

Giving members access to private and public collections alongside world-renowned experts

c.1690-1700 / Cabinet on stand, Maker Unknown ©V&A Museum

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Find out more about the benefits of membership including the annual journal, a regular newsletter, lectures, study weekends and overseas tours.

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Events Programme

EVENTS PROGRAMME

We are at last able to arrange some real visits after a break during the Covid pandemic, starting with events that were postponed in 2020. Find full details of our forthcoming visits and events, both in-person and online, by clicking the links below (scroll down). Live visits are available to members only. Follow us on Instagram (@furniturehistorysociety) and Facebook (@furniturehistorysociety) for news and updates on all our events!

BOOKINGS AND CANCELLATIONS FOR LIVE VISITS

For information, please click here.

ONLINE LECTURES AND EVENTS

We arrange monthly Sunday evening online lectures on all aspects of furniture history, plus other events and seminars mid-week. All our online events are advertised on our website (scroll down for links), so please keep checking for details.

MEMBERS: Most online events are free to members, who are automatically sent (if they subscribe to the mailing list) a link via email, one week before each event.

NON-MEMBERS are warmly invited to join us, for a small charge, usually of £5. To register and pay for events, please email our Events Secretary, Beatrice Goddard, at events@furniturehistorysociety.org.

ACCESS TO PAST ONLINE EVENTS: Members can watch past online events by clicking 'LECTURE VIDEOS FOR FHS MEMBERS' at the top of the left-hand menu, or by clicking here.

JOIN US! The Society welcomes new members, so please join us! You will have free access to most of our online events, a quarterly newsletter with news and reviews, our annual Journal Furniture History, and an invitation to a free Annual Lecture. Click here to navigate to our Membership page.

England / London

6^th Jan / 2023
Visit to the Palace of Westminster

London SW1A 0AA 2pm - 5pm Approx

England / London

17^th Jan / 2023
The Freud Museum

20 Maresfield Gardens, London NW3 5SX 2pm - 4pm

France / Paris

8^th - 9^th Feb / 2023
Two-Day Visit to Paris

England / London

21^st Feb / 2023
Visit to the Drawing Office at Sir John Soane's Museum

13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3BP 10am - 11.30am

England / Leeds