Travel Virtually This Weekend With These Online Activities

Travel virtually this weekend with these online activities, designed to entertain, inform and inspire.

The British Museum's Highlights: Virtual Tour

Sun, February 14th, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

See the highlights of one of the greatest museums in the world and hear its amazing stories from a former British Museum tour guide to bring it all alive. Featured in this virtual tour are the Rosetta stone, and how it was discovered and hieroglyphics deciphered, the Egyptian gallery and the bust of Rameses II, the great Roman silver treasure dug up by a Suffolk farmer and much more. Click here for more information. 

Mind, Breath & Meditation - An Introduction

Sun, February 14th, 11:00am - 12:15pm

Experience the benefits of meditation and breathing techniques at a free introduction to the world-renowned SKY breathing technique. In this one hour online introductory session to the world renowned Art of Living Meditation and Breath Workshop, you will get to know more about the Sudarshan Kriya™ breathing technique - a powerful breathing technique used to release stress and boost your immune system. Click here for more information.

Henri Matisse Online: Painting with Scissors

Sat, February 13th, 17:00pn - 18:00pm

This is an online art class where tutor Frances Stanfield will guide you through Matisse's playful approach to art making. Matisse is best known for both his delightfully fluid drawing style and exquisite use of colour, particularly in his simplistic cut out works. You will be engaged in mimicking Matisse’s expressive and restlessly experimental way of working to inspire you in your own creative endeavours. In this class you will be making cut outs from a series of images which Frances will be presenting to you and from still life. Click here for more information.

Love in London - A London Walks Valentine's Virtual Tour

Sat, February 13th, 19:00pm - 20:00pm

Sun, February 14th, 15:00pm - 16:00pm

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a Valentine’s virtual tour from London Walks and Blue Badge Tourist Guide Simon Whitehouse. From love struck lovers to royal romances to dangerous liaisons - come celebrate love in London in all its many forms. We reveal the (not so) romantic life of St Valentine & how Geoffrey Chaucer introduced St Valentine’s Day to England. Click here for more information. 

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