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CALENDAR OF EVENTS A Month-by-Month Guide to Events Around the Country FEBRUARY Arts Events in London 2016 Until 28th February Liberty in Fashion will be taking place at the Fashion and Textile Museum and will explore Liberty’s impact on the British fashion industry. Tel: 020 7368 3330. Until 20th April The exhibition, Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse, at the Royal Academy of Arts, will examine the role gardens played in the evolution of art from the early 1860’s through to the 1920’s. Tel: 020 7368 3330. 11th February to 22nd May Vogue 100: A Century of Style will take place at the National Portrait Gallery and will showcase the remarkable range of photography that has been commissioned by British Vogue since it was funded in 1916. Tel: 020 7368 3330. DEVINE COMEDY NIGHT The Comedy Store, London, 6.30pm; Show 7.30pm. Popular comedian Tim Vine is hosting a special evening of comedy in aid of The Children’s Trust. Adam Hills and Harry Hill will also be taking part. A great evening of entertainment. Price: £20 plus £2 booking fee. Tel: 01737 364324. E-mail: [email protected] 1 POP UP RESTAURANT Printworks Kitchen, Clerkenwell, London, 7.30pm. Steven Edwards Master Chef, The Professionals Winner 2013, will host an exclusive culinary and sensory experience as he joins the fight against sight loss. Steven will serve a six-course tasting menu for guests at this special event in such an intimate surroundings. You’ll be able to see Steven and the team as they work. In 4 aid of Fight for Sight. Price: £85 includes wine and food. Tel: 020 7264 3900. E-mail: [email protected] MICE WORKSHOP Residence of the French Embassy, 11 Kensington Palace Gardens, London. Meet with 15 MICE professionals from Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region and enjoy a selection of the best Bordeaux wines during a privileged tasting in a truly exclusive venue. RSVP to [email protected] 4 ORCHID FESTIVAL 2016 (until 6th March) Princess of Wales Conservatory, Kew Gardens, Richmond. Let the winter blues melt away as you step inside the tropical paradise of the Royal Botanic Gardens Princess of Wales Conservatory and admire it’s 6 continued… Visit The London & UK DatebooK on www.thedatebook.co.uk THE LONDON & UK DATEBOOK 19