The Art Fund, the only independent arts charity in the UK, is holding an event to celebrate 25 years of the Bridgeman Art Library.

A talk about the library, based in London, and it’s exhibits will be given by it’s founder, Vicountess Bridgeman, at Kildale Hall, Kildale, North Yorkshire, her family’s ancestral home, on Thursday, June 18.

All proceeds from the event go to The Art Fund, to support its work ensuring British artworks are saved for British galleries and displays.

The charity recently raised £1m to help secure Titian's Diana and Actaeon for the National Gallery.

The evening starts at 7pm- tickets cost £35 and are available from Elizabeth Conran on 01833 631055.