insideSUSSEX Magazine Issue 12 - February 2016 | Page 21

EVENTS SussexEvents Brighton Science Festival Pub Quiz // 6 Feb Join The Royal Pavilion and the Brighton Science Festival for a special pub quiz. Compete with other teams to see who can answer the most questions on wildlife and natural history, and enjoy a drink from the bar. Includes a prize for the winning team! A Brighton Science Festival event. 7pm. Price: £25 per table – please book in advance. Booth Museum of Natural History, 194 Dyke Road, Brighton BN1 5AA www.brightonmuseums.org.uk/booth/whats-on/#!sciencefestival-pub-quiz / 03000 290902 Remastered: Bosch to Bellotto with Petworth House and The Spread Eagle Hotel & Spa // 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Feb The Spread Eagle Hotel & Spa is giving its guests an exclusive opportunity to delve into Remastered: Bosch to Bellotto at Petworth House with a private out-of-hours guided tour with a senior curator followed by an overnight stay. Remastered: Bosch to Bellotto is the first exhibition to bring together key early European paintings in the collection – including never before seen works from the private rooms of Petworth House – in a modern gallery setting. Guests will gain unmissable insight and new interpretations of the works with a private tour from a senior curator before the exhibition opens to the public. Highlights include a 16th century portrait of Henry VIII from Hans Holbein’s studio which returns from the National Portrait Gallery’s Real Tudors exhibition, and Andrew del Sarto’s previously unexhibited Madonna and Child with Saint John. The tour will continue through three historic state rooms in the main house, which have been re-hung to highlight the collection of 17th and 18th century masterpieces by Teniers, van Dyck, Claude, Bellotto and their contemporaries. The Gruffalo’s Child // 11-13 Feb One wild and windy night the Gruffalo’s child ignores her father’s warning and tiptoes out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist...does he? Tall Stories Theatre Company returns to The Hawth, bringing Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s captivating sequel to The Gruffalo to life in a magical, musical adaptation. The Gruffalo's Child is based on the award-winning picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The live stage show at The Hawth is the perfect theatrical treat for children aged 3 plus and their adults. All adults must be accompanied by a responsible child. 10a K