Indulge in an afternoon of elegance, conversation & champagne…

Minerva Arts Supper Club warmly invites you to our official launch event: an intimate gathering at one of London’s most refined locations, Fortnum & Masons in the heart of central London. Where art, culture and connection set the tone for our inaugural season. This afternoon tea soiree marks the beginning of Minerva. A members’ society for ambitious, cultured women who wish to dine, discover and create new experiences in style.

What to Expect

• A luxury afternoon tea service, complete with champagne and a selection of seasonal patisserie.

• One cocktail & a tea tasting session alongside traditional tea options.

• A live sketch artist capturing the elegance of the room, with personalised illustrations for attendees.

• A presentation unveiling Minerva’s upcoming calendar of events, from private dinners to theatre nights and international retreats.

• An exclusive chance to connect with the inaugural cohort of Minerva members — accomplished women across the arts, business, fashion and culture.

• A sophisticated, women-only setting designed for dialogue, discovery and delight.

Tickets

• General Guest (approved applicants only): £160

• Monthly Members: £80 (50% off)

• Annual Members: Complimentary access

Tickets are non-refundable for this event, if Minerva cancels the event guests & members will receive a full discount.

How to Attend

Option 1: Membership Path

1. Submit a short Membership Enquiry Form or a guest list vetting form.

2. If selected, you will receive the full Membership Application

3. Following review and a short call, successful applicants will be approved.

4. Approved applicants will receive a private invitation link to book tickets for Café de Minerva.

Submitting an application does not mean you are committing to full membership.

Some women choose to attend Café de Minerva first to experience the atmosphere before deciding if Minerva is right for them. All attendees are pre-approved — either existing members or women who have received an acceptance email, ensuring the vibe you’ll experience reflects the true Minerva community.

Option 2: Guest List Path

1. Submit a Guest List Vetting Form.

2. If approved, you’ll be sent a private Stripe payment link to secure your ticket.

Option 3: Existing Members Path

1. Log in to the membership portal

2. Go to the Engagements page and select Cafe De Minerva

3. Access your 50% discount if you’ve signed up for the monthly plan, if you opted for annual membership please reach out to membership@minervaartsclub.com to gain access to your complimentary ticket