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What: 📅 The TINTANIC and a Melville Experience 2.30pm

The TINTANIC and a Melville Experience 2.30pm

https://www.quicket.co.za/events/331770-the-tintanic-and-a-melville-experience-230pm/

When:

Where: 🕳 Titanic Museum Exhibition, 27 Boxes

How much:

🎟️ R200.00Quicket

🎟️ R250.00Quicket

If you love Melville, don’t miss this exclusive insiders’ tour!

Led by the inimitable Prof Kathy Munro, we begin with a guided tour of the temporary “Tintanic” exhibition currently on show at 27 Boxes. Curator Gino Hart, an expert on the Titanic, will be our personal guide for this unique experience and will be talking about the South African connection to the famously doomed ship.

Next we’ll take a walk through the innovative 27 Boxes complex, where we’ll discuss the architecture and grab a cup of coffee or a snack (for your own account) before heading over to the iconic ‘Book Dealers of Melville’ - an institution on the 7th Street strip. Here, the owner, Doron Locketz will give a talk about his bookshop (with some great offers for JHF members!

Whether you’re a fan of the Titanic, architecture, local vibes, or just a book lover, this tour has something for everyone!

Please note: this tour will run at 10.00 and again at 14.30. Please make sure you book for the time slot you prefer. Spaces are limited to 20 people per tour so book now!