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Pompeii Live from the British Museum
Tuesday 18 June, 19.00
The first live cinema event produced by the British Museum from a major exhibition.
Kitaj as I knew him
Friday 21 June, 18.30–20.00
A lecture discussing the recent acquisition of over 300 works by artist R B Kitaj.
A little gay history
Friday 28 June, 18.30–19.30
Richard Parkinson, British Museum, discusses a recently published British Museum project on the history of same-sex desire.
Contemporary artistic practice: responses to Middle Eastern traditions
Saturday 29 June, 14.15–15.45
Merit Ariane Stephanos and Omarivs Ioseph Filivs Dinæ share insights into their interpretations of traditional artistic techniques.
Papa Hedi
Saturday 30 June, 11.00–12.30
A screening of the film Papa Hedi followed by a Q&A session with Claire Belhassine.
On preservation and nostalgia in architecture
Saturday 30 June, 14.00–15.30
A panel discussion on architectural conservation in the historical areas of Bahrain.
'Meanwhile, in Britain...': women under the Roman Empire
Friday 5 July, 13.15–14.15
A lecture by Lindsay Allason-Jones, Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Sound histories: an evening of live music for the British Museum collection
Friday 5 July, 18.00–21.00
This event brings some of the stories of the British Museum's collection to life, through music.
Pompeii: The Last Day
Saturday 6 July, 14.00–15.00
A screening of the documentary Pompeii: The Last Day introduced by Maria Wyke, Professor of Latin, UCL.
Fictionalising Pompeii
Friday 12 July, 18.30–19.45
Lindsey Davis, author of the series featuring Roman detective Marcus Didius Falco, speaks on the attraction, considerations and processes of writing on life in the Roman world.
Members' party
Monday 5 August, 18.30–21.30
Unwind after a busy day and enjoy a night of live music and drinks with friends in one of the Museum’s permanent galleries.
February 2013
Tuesday 26 February
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13.15
Wednesday 27 February
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13.15
Thursday 28 February
March 2013
Friday 1 March
Saturday 2 March
Sunday 3 March
Monday 4 March
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18.15
Tuesday 5 March
Wednesday 6 March
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13.15
Thursday 7 March
Friday 8 March
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11.00
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13.15
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14.00
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15.00
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18.30
Saturday 9 March
Sunday 10 March
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11.00
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14.00
Monday 11 March
Tuesday 12 March
Wednesday 13 March
Thursday 14 March
Friday 15 March
Saturday 16 March
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11.00
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11.30
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13.15
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13.15
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14.00
Sunday 17 March
Tuesday 19 March
Wednesday 20 March
Thursday 21 March
Friday 22 March
Saturday 23 March
Sunday 24 March
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10.00
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11.00
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11.30
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13.00
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14.00
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15.00