Maggie's Penguins
@maggiespenguins
A free and accessible public art and cultural event that will see a colony of colourful giant penguins invade the City of Dundee during 2018.
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http://www.maggiespenguinparade.co.uk 12-05-2017 14:13:33
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Thanks to all of our penguin supporters this evening, we have raised a staggering Β£540,000 for Maggie's Dundee We are incredibly grateful to all who have been involved in this project & to those who are taking our precious penguins home - enjoy β€οΈ #maggiespenguinparade Wild in Art
There may be a wee bit of excitement amongst the artists at the Maggie's Dundee penguin auction tonight :D #maggiespenguinparade V&A Dundee πΏ WhimSicAL LusH πΏ Joanne MacFadyen
With only 10 penguins left to go this evening, we say goodbye to Punnet Penguin designed by Rachelle Wong & sponsored by Angus Council Employees π Maggie's Dundee Maggie's Centres V&A Dundee
Biggest bid of the night so far wins it at Β£11,000 for Lot 48 - P-Pick up the Phone Penguin. Huge cheer from the crowd Maggie's Penguins
Itβs coming home! Our freshest fresher. Designed and illustrated of course by our own Janice Aitken Maggie's Penguins
We are now halfway through our auction with Tiaki waiting patiently on the main floor to go to his permanent home. Thanks to Simple Minds for sponsoring Tiaki, designed by Fiona Sutherland & Kim Hippolite V&A Dundee Maggie's Dundee #maggiespenguinparade
Number 25 of 82 penguins being auctioned off tonight is our famous 'Pluguin' designed by Lesley D McKenzie and sponsored by Leisure & Culture who lived at the The McManus in #mcmenace over the summer #maggiespenguinparade
We are so thrilled ππ» thank you to all who have purchased our penguins so far! #maggiespenguinparade
Definitely a contender for the most maverick event of the year - a penguin auction! π§ Maggie's Penguins V&A Dundee #maggiespenguinparade #maggiespenguins
Some of our penguins patiently waiting to get the lift down to get picked up & taken to their new homes! ππ»ππ» #maggiespenguinparade #maggiespenguinauction #penguininvasion V&A Dundee Maggie's Dundee
Our brilliant Janice Aitken here V&A Dundee to see the penguins she designed for Maggie's Penguins auctioned off. DJCAD, UoD Big fundraising night ahead!
We are sad to say goodbye to 'Bagpipes & Flippers' but happy to see him on the way to his new home. Designed by Sandra Webster and sponsored by James Keiller Investments, he spent his summer outside DCA
5 penguins down! V&A Dundee #maggiespenguinparade #penguininvasion π§
'Bonnie Dundee' designed by Gail Stirling Robertson and sponsored by Lorraine Kelly ready and waiting to waddle off to his new home π§ Tune into Maggie's Dundee for Facebook live of the auction! V&A Dundee Lorraine #maggiespenguinparade #bonniedundee
The first of our penguins are lined up and ready to march on the stage! @vadundee Our auction will be starting shortly and you can watch live from Maggie's Dundee on Facebook π§π§π§β¦ instagram.com/p/BoHk3MhB8wP/β¦
A huge thank you to V&A Dundee for hosting our auction this evening. The team are currently working speedily to set up the upstairs foyer. Stay tuned for updates throughout the evening and we will be streaming the event live on Facebook! #maggiespenguinparade Maggie's Dundee π§
The Maggie's Penguins auction is tonight! More pledges have come in from Jack Souttar, Carnegie Fuels, Mike&Ken Ferguson, Forster, ATMRC, Stanley Callaghan, Peggy Scott's, all helping to bring our penguin home to Brechin. Fingers crossed π€π§
Nothing to see here! π
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πΈ by Joanne MacFadyen #maggiespenguinparade #dundee
A fabulous day out at the Penguin Parade today. Can't wait for the small guy in the middle to come back home Maggie's Penguins