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• PREVIEW OF SOTHEBY'S SCANDINAVIAN SALE
Sunday 30 May 2010 at 11am
We'll meet at Sotheby's, 34-35 New Bond Street, W1A 2AA at 11am on Sunday morning, 30 May 2010 to have a preview of their Scandinavian Sale which will be on Thursday 3 June 2010. One of Sotheby's knowledgeable staff will tell us about the works of art in the Sale. Click heading for details.
• ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING & DINNER
Tuesday 13 April 2010 at 6.30pm
Please make a note in your diary for the AGM and Dinner in April. This is the occasion when Council reports to the ADS members on what it has been doing in the past year, including the scholarships awarded. Members have the opportunity to put questions and suggestions forward on what they would like to see happening in their Society.
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• CHRISTEN KOEBKE: Danish Master of Light
17 March - 13 June 2010
We are organising a visit to the National Gallery on Friday 21 May 2010. Professor David Jackman, Head of the School of Fine Art at the university of Leeds, and curator of the Christen Koebke exhibition, will give A-DS members a private tour before giving a lecture from 18.30 to 19.30 (open to the public) Click heading for more details.
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MEMBERSHIP SUBSCRIPTION DUE
Please note that your annual Membership Subscription is due in January 2010. An early payment will be greatly appreciated since it will help reduce our admin work. Thank you.
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VISIT TO THE THAMES BARRIER
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We have arranged a private tour of the Thames Barrier's Information Centre with our own guide who will tell us about the Barrier, the River Thames and the work of the Environment Agency. Click heading for details.
CONCERT - COPENHAGEN GIRLS' CHOIR
Copenhagen Girls' Choir has been in London before, and no doubt many will be looking forward to hearing the talented choir again. Please click heading for further details
NEW YEAR CONCERT
Back by popular demand the UK-EU Societies are presenting their New Year Concert featuring outstanding musicians from the Royal College of Music who perform a largely European programme.
CHRISTMAS PARTY
Please reserve Tuesday 1st December 2009 for the Annual Anglo-Danish Society's Christmas Party in the Church Hall at St Katherine's Precinct.
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ACROSS THE NORTH SEA CONFERENCE
Subtitled "Later Historical Archaeology in Britain and Denmark 1500-200 AD" it was organised by the City Museums of Odense and Copenhagen, the University of Southern Denmark and the British based Society for Post Medieval Archaeology (SPMA).
DANISH CONTEMPORARY CLASSIC CERAMICS
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Cultural Connections CC was founded in 1998 by Birthe Fraser to promote Danish-Nordic Applied Arts in the UK. Her main annual exhibition in London is now at the Saatchi Gallery, but she recently had her fifth show of ceramic works at Barn Galleries near Henley-on-Thames, an idyllic country setting.
WEEKEND IN YORK
We have arranged an exciting weekend visit to the cathedral city of York, with a gala dinner on Saturday evening.
Members of other Danish and Scandinavian societies have been invited to join us, so it promises to be an interesting and lively occasion. Click heading for details.
VISIT TO ETON COLLEGE
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On a sunny Friday afternoon in early September 26 of us met in the college Chapel garden - we were pleased to see old friends and meet some new ones, as well as our knowledgeable and very friendly guide, Tim.
A CULTURAL DELIGHT - DAVIDS SAMLING
Next time you are in Copenhagen try to visit the reopened David Collection (Davids Samling) at Kronprinsessegade 30 next to Kongens Have.
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