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REAL VS IDEAL: Themed Tour of Bekonscot Model Village

DESCRIPTION:
Peter Maloney, Researcher, Artist and Lecturer will be your tour guide to provide a fresh look at the phenomena of the model village based on the findings of his recent research.
The tours are part of Architecture Week 2004, organised by The Arts Council of England and the Royal Institute of British Architects. They also coincide with celebrations for Bekonscots Seventy-Fifth Anniversary this year.


Photo by Richard Nicholson

COST:
Tickets cost £4.00 (special reduction from £5.20 for tour members) Concessions: £3.20 Family Ticket: £15.00
The ticket cost is for entry into the Model Village, and can be bought on the day. The tours are free once entry has been paid.
Bekonscot have offered to try and take tour members on a special behind the scenes look at the model-making workshops!

BOOKING:
Please email me using the link at the top of the page to book a place on a tour. Let me know which date and time you prefer.
A time for your tour will then be sent to you.
NB: Booking for this event is required as places are limited, if I cannot give you the day you request I will attempt to offer an alternative, if one is available.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: *** THERE ARE NO TOURS AVAILABLE ON MONDAY 21st OR TUESDAY 22nd JUNE ***

DATES AND TIMES:    
Wednesday 23rd June 1.30pm and 3.30pm
Thursday 24th June 1.30pm and 3.30pm
Friday 25th June 1.30pm and 3.30pm



for directions, access and other information about the village:
www.bekonscot.co.uk

search for Real vs Ideal and other architecture week events at
www.architectureweek.org.uk

The Arts Council of England
www.artscouncil.org.uk

The Royal Institute of British Architects
www.riba.org

Photograph above taken by Richard Nicholson
www.richardnicholson.com