Agenda
The French painter Watteau to be seen at Teylersmuseum in Haarlem.
Photo: c.1760 Robe á la Française or Robe á pli Watteau (dress with Watteau pleats) as it was renamed at the time after Jean-Antoine Watteau: he liked to draw the characteristic back of this dress with its deep, long box pleats
The Modemuze exhibition shows you the richness of fashion, costumes and accessoires from dutch Museum collections. Historic clothing and now adays outfits from young designers. To be seen untill 31 mei 2017 in OBA, Amsterdam look for more information here
This years theme at the library of Leuven is ‘200 jaar Jane Austen’.
It is 200 years ago the the English writer Jane Austen past away. Austen wrote ‘Pride and prejudice’, ‘Sense and sensibility’, ‘Emma’ … Her work is in the spotlights from 21 September – 21 Oktober and a Regency room. With an extra festive day and full program on zaterdag 14 oktober.
The 3rd edition of the ‘Dag van de Bataafsche Vryheid’ this will be on Sunday 18 March. Find more info on the facebook page
The Walcheren expedition will take place on 23 – 24 August 2019.
This historic event will give you an impression of how it was in Veere in 1809. Tall ships will be there to re-create the Landing in Veere by the English with French and Dutch soldiers to fight them.
7 pm – Dinner at Restaurant de Peperboom
There will be horse games ‘ringsteken’ throughout the day at Oranjeplein
& Guided tours in the morning
12.30 – 2.30 pm – Dance workshop in ‘de Korenmaat’
6.45 pm – Coach to the ball Venue: Veere-Middelburg leaving from Veere ‘Parking Kanaal’ or ‘Mauritsbolwerk’
7 – 12 pm – Mayor Schorer Ball in the Townhall of Middelburg
Coach back to Veere leaves at 00.15
10 – 12 am or 12.30-14.30 pm Regency Sail for 2 hours around lake Veere on authentic dutch vessels originally used for fishing
10 – 11 am or 12.30-13.30 pm Carriage ride through historic Veere & surroundings
3 pm – Afternoon Tea & Chocolate.
Weather permitting outside ‘de Korenmaat’ or inside restaurant ‘de Peperboom’
Dresscode for the activities: Regency/Empire1795-1815 attire
