MAIN GALLERY CLOSURE & JULY FILMING UPDATE

The main gallery is currently closed for exhibition changeover. Pitzhanger Manor and Marthe Armitage: Pattern Maker remain open, with discounted admission available.

On 8–19 July, further closures will be in place due to filming activity. During this period, the main gallery, café, shop, Monk’s Dining Room and Wonder Room will be closed. Discounted admission will remain available for access to the open areas of Pitzhanger Manor, including Marthe Armitage: Pattern Maker.

Visitors requiring step-free access to the Manor on 8–19 July will need to enter and exit via the Eating Room door from the Front Garden. The accessible toilet in the main gallery will not be available; the nearest accessible toilet is at the Rickyard in Walpole Park, near the playground.

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2024

29 August 2024

Bill Wyman: ‘Billy In The Wars’ & ‘Bill Wyman’s Chelsea’

2024

29 August 2024

Bill Wyman: ‘Billy In The Wars’ & ‘Bill Wyman’s Chelsea’

Overview

In 1962 the core members of The Rolling Stones met and performed their first gigs at the legendary Ealing Jazz Club.  Join their founding bass player Bill Wyman to hear more about his extraordinary career, and his two most recent books.  A keen diarist, ‘Billy in the Wars’, chronicles his childhood during World War 2, while ‘Bill Wyman’s Chelsea’ is an exhaustive guide to the area where he has lived since 1982.

About The Author

Bill Wyman was born in London in 1936, and joined The Rolling Stones in 1962, embarking on a 30 year career as the founding bass player of one of the world’s most successful Rock ‘n Roll bands. After leaving the Stones in 1993, Bill he pursued a successful solo career, as well as forming his own band, The Rhythm Kings.. An avid diarist, collector and archivist, he is the author of 13 books

About Ealing Book Festival

The aim of Ealing Book Festival is to celebrate the joy of reading and to advance engagement and education around literature and reading. Through our events we hope to bring people and communities together; inspire and develop writers of all ages; showcase well-known authors and promote local writers, and grow book-loving audiences. The Festival team is Catherine Jaquiss, Alex Gerlis, Anne Elletson, Tanya Burgess, Nadine Thompson, Jeff Highfield, Ian Burge, Emma Walker, Natalie Arestis and Elizabeth Youard.

 www.ealingbookfestival.com.

Date and Time

Thursday 29 August 2024

6.00 – 7.00 pm

Venue

Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
Ealing Green, London W5 5EQ

Tickets

£15.00

Enquires

Please contact info@ealingbookfestival.com for more information.

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Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
Ealing Green, London W5 5EQ

Ticketing, Opening Hours and Tour Enquiries: foh@pitzhanger.org.uk
Retail Enquires: retail@pitzhanger.org.uk

Reception: 020 3985 8888
Venue Hire: 020 3994 0966
Office: 020 3994 0967

Wednesday - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
First Thursday of the month: 10:00 - 20:00
Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Bank Holidays: 10:00 - 17:00

Last admissions one hour before closing

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