What to do this weekend: February 14

This weekend is the perfect time to visit a romantic art exhibition, or go for a snowdrop walk

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The Art of Romance

Exhibitions Until March 23 ‘Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2013', Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7. Award-winning images from the competition, now in its 50th year, from animal portraits to underwater shots. Adults £12, children £6. Booking essential (020-7942 5725; www.nhm.ac.uk)

Until February 19 ‘The Art of Romance', Beside the Wave,

Falmouth, Cornwall. Delicate still-lifes and interiors by Anne-Marie

Butlin, whose paintings include Still Life with Spring Blossom (above),

and Sarah Wimperis (01326 211132; www.beside-the-wave.co.uk)

Days out February 15-23 Wild at White's Antarctic Adventures, Gilbert White's House & Garden and The Oates Collection, Selborne, Hampshire. Family-friendly activities commemorating the legacy of Scott's fateful Antarctic exhibition in 30 acres of garden and parkland. Closed on Mondays (01420 511275; www.gilbertwhiteshouse.org.uk)

February 9, 16 and 23 Snowdrop Sundays, Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens, Menai Bridge, Isle of Anglesey. Stroll among thousands of snowdrops in the award-winning gardens. 12pm-4pm, admission £4 (01248 717174; www.plascadnantgardens.co.uk)

What to book this weekend April 25 Gala Dinner with Michael Morpurgo, Bowood House and Gardens, Calne, Wiltshire. Supporting the Morpurgos' charity Farms for City Children. 7.30pm- 10.30pm, tickets £150 (01249 812102; www.bowood.org)

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Emma is a Commissioning Editor at the Telegraph Media Group. Previously, she was Deputy Features Editor on Country Life magazine, and launch editor of its Gentleman's Life supplement. When she's not tapping away at the keyboard, she's usually found taking a tray of something delicious out of the oven. You can follow her @emmahdhughes