Members' Week 2013

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This year we celebrate our fourth annual Members’ Week and it promises to be the best yet with headline speakers including GQ magazine editor Dylan Jones, milliner Stephen Jones, illustrator Jason Brooks and fashion designer Jenny Packham.

In addition we have an exciting schedule of daytime talks by historian Dr Suzannah Lipscomb, chocolatier Chantal Coady, author A.N Wilson and V&A FuturePlan Director Moira Gemmell, as well as an afternoon concert in the Norfolk House Music Room.

Members’ can also enjoy exclusive curator led gallery tours, drop in sessions with our artists in residents, close observation sessions on objects from our collections and various artist demonstrations in the Members’ Room.

And finally not forgetting the many Members only offers including 20% in the V&A Shops, a Members’ Week canvas bag exclusively designed by Jenny Packham and most importantly a free scone!

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Members' Week offers

Canvas bag designed by Jenny Packham

Canvas bag designed by Jenny Packham

Free Members’ Week canvas bag exclusively designed by Jenny Packham

During Members’ Week 2013 visit the Membership Desk in the Grand Entrance with your Membership Card to collect your free canvas bag, exclusively designed by Jenny Packham. We would like to take this opportunity to thank Jenny Packham for supporting V&A Members’ Week 2013.
Terms and conditions apply

Free scone for Members

Members get a free scone with butter and jam, as well as the usual Members’ 10% discount in the V&A Café and Members’ Room – open 10.00 – 17.15 daily (21.00 on Fridays). Hot meals are available in the Café; sandwiches and cakes in the Members’ Room.
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Members’ Week Bar

The Members' Bar, overlooking the V&A Grand Entrance, will once again be open for business on Friday 24 May. Enjoy a special cocktail or two to round off Members' Week!  The Bar will be open from 18.30 to 21.15 (cash only).
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20% off at the V&A Shop for Members

Members get 20% off their basket total in all branches of the V&A Shop and online at www.vandashop.com. Outside Members' Week, the V&A Shop offer Members a 10% discount in the V&A Shop and online.
Terms and conditions apply

Membership Discount for non-Members

Become a Member and we will deduct the cost of your Members’ Week event ticket from your joining fee. Members enjoy free priority entry to exhibitions, an exciting events programme, previews of new galleries and exhibitions, use of the Members’ Room and the V&A Magazine.

Find out more at the V&A Membership Desk, on 020 7942 2271 or on the V&A website Membership pages
Terms and conditions apply


Terms and Conditions

Members' Week bag offer

Please note that there will be one bag per Membership Number on presentation of a valid Membership Card between Friday 17 May and Friday 24 May 2013, subject to availability. Bags will only be given to Members who visit the V&A Membership Desk and will not be posted to Members. Shrinkage and colour-run may occur if washed and the V&A take no responsibility for loss or damage caused by washing.

Free scone offer

Please note that this offer is subject to availability. One voucher per Member. Please present voucher along with a valid V&A Membership Card. Voucher valid 17-24 May 2013.

Members' Week bar

Please note that this is a pay bar and that bar capacity is limited. Members with Plus Guest may bring a guest; other guests will be admitted at the V&A's discretion.

Shop discount

Please note that this offer does not include p&p when purchasing online. Members wishing to use the discount online must enter their unique Membership number (stated on their Membership Card) to generate a 20% discount offer code which they will need to enter when they come to pay. This offer is valid 17-24 May 2013.

Membership discount for non-Members

This offer applies to the price of one ticket for an event listed on the *blue* Members’ Week pages, deductible from one V&A Membership, purchased before 1 August 2013 and it can not be used in conjunction with any other offers.


All offers are at the discretion of third party promotional partners and may be withdrawn at any time. All information correct at time of going to press.

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V&A Members enjoy a wealth of benefits, including free entry to exhibitions, previews, exciting events and the V&A Members’ Room. In addition, you will be supporting the vital work of the V&A.

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