WHAT'S ON

Loss of Innocence - Exhibition of children's art from Gaza

The exhibition comprises about 50 pictures, drawn, painted or crayoned by children in Gaza, some immediately after, or even during the assault by Israel on Gaza over the New Year 2008/9, and some drawn a little later.

Dream voices: Siegfried Sassoon, memory and war

An exhibition of manuscript and print materials by and about the poet Siegfried Sassoon.

Illumination

Paintings by Alan Caine

Glory and agony: Isaac's sacrifice and national narrative

Dr Yael Feldman, Katsh Professor of Hebrew Culture and Affiliate Professor of Comparative Literature and Gender Studies, New York University, will give a public lecture on behalf of the University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies.

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

Loss of Innocence - Exhibition of children's art from Gaza

The exhibition comprises about 50 pictures, drawn, painted or crayoned by children in Gaza, some immediately after, or even during the assault by Israel on Gaza over the New Year 2008/9, and some drawn a little later.

Dream voices: Siegfried Sassoon, memory and war

An exhibition of manuscript and print materials by and about the poet Siegfried Sassoon.

2010 Fitzwilliam Museum sculpture promenade

A free annual installation of contemporary sculpture showcases work by some of the most talented artists working today.

Kings, satraps and shahs: Persian coinage through the ages

Drawn from the Fitzwilliam’s world-class numismatic collection, this exhibition explores the history of Persia through the coins produced from the sixth century BC until recent times.

Nubia - past and present

A photography display on the Fitzwilliam's Courtyard Screens exploring Nubian identity, as part of Black History Month.

Illumination

Paintings by Alan Caine

The art of marbled paper

Try your hand at paper marbling, an ancient technique which came to Europe via the Silk Route.

Assembling bodies

Challenge your ideas about human bodies with our interactive exhibition. Explore how the human body has been considered at various times and in different places, from handaxes to brain scans.

The Cambridge University lunchtime concerts

Why not take a break from the hectic daily routine and spend a relaxing Tuesday lunchtime at the West Road Concert Hall? Featuring not only the finest musicians of Cambridge University but also several distinguished alumni.

Artspeak

Just turn up and enjoy half an hour of looking at and talking about art.

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

Tuesday Studio: Weekly art club for 11-14s

Get creative in this weekly after-school art group, run by an artist these workshops respond to the exhibitions and the house at Kettle's Yard. An opportunity to try out different materials and techniques.

Loic Wacquant: space, place and group-making in and out of the city

Talk from Professor Loic Wacquant from the Department of Sociology at University of California, Berkeley

The Fire Within

On the eve of Indian Independence, an entrenched colonial family prepares its last supper. Someone is harbouring a dark secret. Outside, a storm is brewing.

Loss of Innocence - Exhibition of children's art from Gaza

The exhibition comprises about 50 pictures, drawn, painted or crayoned by children in Gaza, some immediately after, or even during the assault by Israel on Gaza over the New Year 2008/9, and some drawn a little later.

Dream voices: Siegfried Sassoon, memory and war

An exhibition of manuscript and print materials by and about the poet Siegfried Sassoon.

2010 Fitzwilliam Museum sculpture promenade

A free annual installation of contemporary sculpture showcases work by some of the most talented artists working today.

Kings, satraps and shahs: Persian coinage through the ages

Drawn from the Fitzwilliam’s world-class numismatic collection, this exhibition explores the history of Persia through the coins produced from the sixth century BC until recent times.

Nubia - past and present

A photography display on the Fitzwilliam's Courtyard Screens exploring Nubian identity, as part of Black History Month.

Illumination

Paintings by Alan Caine

Assembling bodies

Challenge your ideas about human bodies with our interactive exhibition. Explore how the human body has been considered at various times and in different places, from handaxes to brain scans.

Looking through the keyhole: Venetians in Damascus

Lunchtime talks series, with Professor Deborah Howard, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge

Lunchtime recital at Newnham

Relax and enjoy some music mid-week with Newnham's programme of Wednesday recitals.

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

Henry Martyn Centre Michaelmas term seminars

Rev Dr Joshva Raja - Queen's Foundation, Birmingham

Mr Andrew Roberts on 'The creation of Anglo-American grand strategy 1941-5'

First in a series of four Lees Knowles Lectures on the role of British policy and the armed forces in the Second World War.

'Bodying forth': Theatre and Theology

The second talk in the 'Performance and Incarnation' series. Open session with Dr Malcolm Guite (Chaplain of Girton College)

Author event with Ha-Joon Chang and Jonathan Aldred

Join us for an evening with Ha-Joon Chang and Jonathan Aldred who will be discussing and signing copies of their latest books.

Public open evenings at the Institute of Astronomy

Talk and public observing

Endellion String Quartet

Haydn - String Quartet Op. 33 No. 1 Shostakovich - String Quartet No. 8 Op. 110 Beethoven - String Quartet Op. 59 No. 1

The Fire Within

On the eve of Indian Independence, an entrenched colonial family prepares its last supper. Someone is harbouring a dark secret. Outside, a storm is brewing.

4.48 Psychosis

Sarah Kane's final play gives a painfully honest account of depression in a dark and unconventional love story.

Loss of Innocence - Exhibition of children's art from Gaza

The exhibition comprises about 50 pictures, drawn, painted or crayoned by children in Gaza, some immediately after, or even during the assault by Israel on Gaza over the New Year 2008/9, and some drawn a little later.

Dream voices: Siegfried Sassoon, memory and war

An exhibition of manuscript and print materials by and about the poet Siegfried Sassoon.

Cambridge Assessment Conference 2010: Challenges of assessment reform

The 21010 conference will address the challenges of assessment reform. What ensures its success? What undermines it? What lessons can we learn from reforms past and present?

2010 Fitzwilliam Museum sculpture promenade

A free annual installation of contemporary sculpture showcases work by some of the most talented artists working today.

Kings, satraps and shahs: Persian coinage through the ages

Drawn from the Fitzwilliam’s world-class numismatic collection, this exhibition explores the history of Persia through the coins produced from the sixth century BC until recent times.

Nubia - past and present

A photography display on the Fitzwilliam's Courtyard Screens exploring Nubian identity, as part of Black History Month.

Illumination

Paintings by Alan Caine

Assembling bodies

Challenge your ideas about human bodies with our interactive exhibition. Explore how the human body has been considered at various times and in different places, from handaxes to brain scans.

Sorry if I LOVE you

Italian film comedy for teenagers and adults.

Lunchtime talk in the house

Collections Curator Sebastiano Barassi discusses the work of Ben Nicholson, with examples from the Kettle’s Yard collection.

Forgotten Gifts: What the Pope didn’t send the Emperor of China in 1588

Lunchtime talks series with Dr Mary Laven, Lecturer at the Faculty of History, University of Cambridge

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

The Lawrence room

Girton College has an extremely unusual Egyptian mummy called Hermione, which can now be viewed in the College’s small museum.

The Fire Within

On the eve of Indian Independence, an entrenched colonial family prepares its last supper. Someone is harbouring a dark secret. Outside, a storm is brewing.

4.48 Psychosis

Sarah Kane's final play gives a painfully honest account of depression in a dark and unconventional love story.

Loss of Innocence - Exhibition of children's art from Gaza

The exhibition comprises about 50 pictures, drawn, painted or crayoned by children in Gaza, some immediately after, or even during the assault by Israel on Gaza over the New Year 2008/9, and some drawn a little later.

Dream voices: Siegfried Sassoon, memory and war

An exhibition of manuscript and print materials by and about the poet Siegfried Sassoon.

2010 Fitzwilliam Museum sculpture promenade

A free annual installation of contemporary sculpture showcases work by some of the most talented artists working today.

Kings, satraps and shahs: Persian coinage through the ages

Drawn from the Fitzwilliam’s world-class numismatic collection, this exhibition explores the history of Persia through the coins produced from the sixth century BC until recent times.

Nubia - past and present

A photography display on the Fitzwilliam's Courtyard Screens exploring Nubian identity, as part of Black History Month.

Art Jamaica

Introducing the unique vibrancy and flavour of Jamaica's modern and contemporary art scene through the work of her women artists.

Illumination

Paintings by Alan Caine

Assembling bodies

Challenge your ideas about human bodies with our interactive exhibition. Explore how the human body has been considered at various times and in different places, from handaxes to brain scans.

Friday lunchtime concert

Rising musical stars of the University of Cambridge, Georgina Eliot and Sean Heath, perform in this week's concert

Graffiti and murales workshop

A journey of communication using graffiti.

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

The writer Kerouac, the mythological Kerouac, the popular Kerouac, and the real Kerouac

A lecture by Gerald Nicosia

Concerts at King's: Missa Gongso - A Bronze Mass

Choral music accompanied by two Javanese Gamelans.

The Fire Within

On the eve of Indian Independence, an entrenched colonial family prepares its last supper. Someone is harbouring a dark secret. Outside, a storm is brewing.

4.48 Psychosis

Sarah Kane's final play gives a painfully honest account of depression in a dark and unconventional love story.

Dream voices: Siegfried Sassoon, memory and war

An exhibition of manuscript and print materials by and about the poet Siegfried Sassoon.

'An apple a day' trail

Celebrate the 21st 'Apple Day' with a new trail during half term. Samuel Palmer’s Magic Apple Tree will be on display in Gallery 2.

2010 Fitzwilliam Museum sculpture promenade

A free annual installation of contemporary sculpture showcases work by some of the most talented artists working today.

Kings, satraps and shahs: Persian coinage through the ages

Drawn from the Fitzwilliam’s world-class numismatic collection, this exhibition explores the history of Persia through the coins produced from the sixth century BC until recent times.

Nubia - past and present

A photography display on the Fitzwilliam's Courtyard Screens exploring Nubian identity, as part of Black History Month.

Art Jamaica

Introducing the unique vibrancy and flavour of Jamaica's modern and contemporary art scene through the work of her women artists.

Illumination

Paintings by Alan Caine

Lord Fitzwilliam and the Cambridge quest

This drawing and reading adventure includes a trail at the Museum and Central Library.

Assembling bodies

Challenge your ideas about human bodies with our interactive exhibition. Explore how the human body has been considered at various times and in different places, from handaxes to brain scans.

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

The Fire Within

On the eve of Indian Independence, an entrenched colonial family prepares its last supper. Someone is harbouring a dark secret. Outside, a storm is brewing.

CUCO season launch concert

Come and hear the Cambridge University Chamber Orchestra in a performance of works by Beethoven.

Poetry and performance

A poetry reading and performance by Gerald Nicosia with members of The Riprap Quartet.

4.48 Psychosis

Sarah Kane's final play gives a painfully honest account of depression in a dark and unconventional love story.

Art Jamaica

Introducing the unique vibrancy and flavour of Jamaica's modern and contemporary art scene through the work of her women artists.

Illumination

Paintings by Alan Caine

'An apple a day' trail

Celebrate the 21st 'Apple Day' with a new trail during half term. Samuel Palmer’s Magic Apple Tree will be on display in Gallery 2.

Kings, satraps and shahs: Persian coinage through the ages

Drawn from the Fitzwilliam’s world-class numismatic collection, this exhibition explores the history of Persia through the coins produced from the sixth century BC until recent times.

Nubia - past and present

A photography display on the Fitzwilliam's Courtyard Screens exploring Nubian identity, as part of Black History Month.

Promenade concerts

Enjoy free music recitals in the beautiful surroundings of the museum's galleries.

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.