Courses/Workshops
Institute of Continuing Education: Undergraduate Virtual Open Day
Looking to pursue your love of learning, take the next step in your career or take your first steps along a new career path? Join us for our upcoming Undergraduate Virtual Open Day on 21st May, where we’ll delve into the world of undergraduate study at the Institute of Continuing Education
Himalayan Plant Hunters
Wed 8 March 2017
Botanic Garden
The morning will include a brief tour of the Garden’s glasshouse range to see some of the plants we are able to grow as a result of Plant Hunter discoveries. This will be followed with a visit to the Herbarium, housed in the Sainsbury Laboratory, to see displays of some of the actual preserved plants collected by John Forbes Royle (1798-1858), Joseph Hooker (1817-1911) and Frank Kingdon-Ward (1885-1958). You will also have a chance to see beautifully illustrated contemporary publications from both the Herbarium Library and the Cory Library.
Cost: £35
Enquiries and booking
Please note that booking is required for this event.
Enquiries: Education Office Website Email: education@botanic.cam.ac.uk Telephone: 01223 331875