FEBRUARY
10 – 25 FebruaryShow: Classified! Zoological Society of London (London Zoo) celebrates the life and world of Linnaeus in a show involving live animals.> www.zsl.org
MARCH
19 – 23 MarchDaily 10 am - 5pm. Exhibition: The Return of Linnaeus Apostles (by The IK Foundation) at The Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore.> www.ikfoundation.org
22 March6.30pm - 7.15pm.Natural Science Schools Project Linnaeus. Content: "Schools Project Linnaeus" started in Sweden during the Tercentenary Year 2007. The aim is to inspire and stimulate schools all around the world to take an interest in Linnaeus and the natural sciences, provide inspiration and ideas which can be used by all teachers in cross-cutting science and society work. Lecturer: Dr Elisabeth Långström, Uppsala University, Sweden. At The Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore. Admission by ticket only, reserve your free e-ticket on > www.linnaeus.info> www.ikfoundation.org
22 March7.30pm - 9pm. Film screening of Linné – An Ordered Mind (by Swedish Television/ Otto Fagerstedt). Content: Linnaeus - An Ordered Mind is a new docudrama about Linnaeus' world and aspirations. The film will be introduced by the scriptwriter. Lecturer: Sverker Sörlin, Professor, Division of History of Science and Technology at the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden. At The Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore. Admission by ticket only, reserve your free e-ticket on> www.linnaeus.info> www.ikfoundation.org
APRIL
21 April – 3 JunePhotographic exhibition: Herbarium Amoris (by Edvard Koinberg) at the Royal Botanic garden in Edinburgh.> www.rbge.org.uk
MAY – TERCENTENARY WEEK
19 May – 2 JuneVisit by a life size replica of an 18th Century East India trader: Götheborg.> www.soic.se
21 – 26 MayLondon Zoo: Classified! – an exhibition with live animals and presentations of Linnaeus' system by the Zoological Society of London and London Zoo.> www.zsl.org
22 – 26 MayA Swedish garden at Chelsea Flower ShowA Tribute to Linnaeus (by garden designer Ulf Nordfjell, commissioned by the National Linnaeus Commission in cooperation with the Embassy of Sweden in London).> www.rhs.org.uk> www.linnaeus2007.se
22 May6.30pmFilm screening of Expedition Linné (by Mattias Klum and Folke Rydén). A modern odyssey to seven continents in the footsteps of Linnaeus’ disciples. At the National Film Theatre, South Bank.> www.expeditionlinne.se> www.linnaeus2007.se
23 May6pm – 9pmLinnaeus Birthday Picnic at the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh.> www.rbge.org.uk23 MayDialogues at the Residence: How to become a Nobel Laureate (by invitation only). Speakers: Professor Tim Hunt, Nobel Laureate and Professor Hans Jörnvall.
24 MayCafé Scientifique: 'Is Homo sapiens just another animal?', a Swedish and British scientist discuss the concepts of evolution, classification and structure with the general public in a moderated debate.
25 MaySeminar: A Tribute to Linnaeus and his Legacy (by invitation only), at the Linnaean Society of London, Burlington House, Piccadilly (by the Linnaean Society of London, the Embassy of Sweden and the National Linnaeus Commission).> www.linnean.org
JUNE
11 June – 15 JulyExhibition: Herbarium Amoris (by Edvard Koinberg) at the National Botanic Garden of Wales.> www.gardenofwales.org.uk
Photographic exhibition: Systems and Passion (by Helen Schmitz and Professor Erik Uddenberg). Naughton Gallery, Queens University Belfast.> www.naughtongallery.org