The Datebook Winter & Spring 2016 | Page 25

drinks reception and afternoon tea. Price: £45. Evening Show is from 6.30pm to 12.30am and includes a drinks reception, four-course dinner, wine at the table, a goody bag, souvenir programme and entertainment. Dress: Black Tie. Price: £90. In aid of Breast Cancer Care. www.breastcancercare.org.uk/fundraising/ show-wales. FINE WINE DINNER Brooks’s, St James’s Street, London, 7pm to 11pm. Join Sparks, a children’s medical research charity, for a fine wine dinner at Brooks’s. There will be a champagne reception and a four-course meal matched with wines presented by the wine growers. Guests will also have the opportunity to bid on desirable auction items. Dress: Black Tie. Chairman: Gavin Prentice. In aid of Sparks. Price: £250. Tel: 020 7091 7758. E-mail: [email protected] 16 THE 25th ANNIVERSARY OF THE LONDON BRAIN GAME The Brewery, London. A celebrity-hosted corporate quiz for top level city professionals that includes a sparkling reception, three-course dinner and live auction. Price: £4,000 for a table of 10. In aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care. Tel: 020 7599 7308. E-mail: [email protected] 17 SCOTTISH ARTISTS 1750-1900 The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace. From “Caledonia to the Continent” will highlight the importance of artists whose work was shaped by the ideas of the Scottish Enlightenment. Tel: 020 7368 3330. 18 DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF CHOCOLATE Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (19th to 10th April). Kew up for Easter 2016 and enjoy a fun filled family day out including arts and crafts activities and a chance to explore the enchanting Lindt chocolate trail that winds throughout the Gardens. The Flavour Trail will captivate children’s imaginations, inviting them to join in the hunt to discover the magic of Easter, solving clues that will educate and excite with the iconic Lindt Gold Bunny. The 19 Bean to Bar Workshops will give visitors a chance to get hands-on and make their own chocolate as well as explore the production of chocolate. Tel: Press Office, 020 8332 5655. E-mail: [email protected] AN AMERICAN TOY STORY (19th to 30th Oct) American Museum in Britain, Claverton Manor, Bath. This exhibition will tell the story of the toys and games that inspired and were inspired by popular films. Slightly worn residents of old toy boxes will be displayed alongside min