Stories in the Gallery: A walk with Renoir
EVENT

Stories in the Gallery: A walk with Renoir

The National Gallery | London
📚Book Readings & Storytelling

Event Details

Dates

Tue 27 Oct '26

Thu 29 Oct '26

Event runs in sessions

11:30 – 14:10

Type

Indoor

Prices

Free entry

About this event

Stories in the Gallery: A walk with Renoir is part of the programme at the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, London.

Join us for a family story with storyteller Fiona Alderton, inspired by the colourful world of artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir and the exhibition Renoir and Love.

What to expect:

  • Tuesday 27 and Thursday 29 October 2026
  • Sessions 11.30am-12.10pm and 1.30-2.10pm
  • Starts aboard the playboat in the Welcome Space, imagining Renoir's The Skiff, then heads into the gallery rooms
  • "Look closely, share your ideas and follow the story from the boat into the Gallery!"
  • Free; collect a wristband from the team in the Welcome Space
  • "Wristbands are allocated on a first come, first served basis."

More Details

Booking

Walk-in

Arrival

At start time

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Free entry

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Last updated: 10 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about Stories in the Gallery: A walk with Renoir

Is Stories in the Gallery: A walk with Renoir free to attend?

Yes, Stories in the Gallery: A walk with Renoir is free to attend.

When does Stories in the Gallery: A walk with Renoir take place?

Stories in the Gallery: A walk with Renoir runs from Tuesday, 27 October 2026 to Thursday, 29 October 2026.

Where is Stories in the Gallery: A walk with Renoir held?

Stories in the Gallery: A walk with Renoir is held at The National Gallery in London.

Is Stories in the Gallery: A walk with Renoir indoor or outdoor?

Stories in the Gallery: A walk with Renoir is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.

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