WHAT'S ON

The Jesus prayer illustrated

An exhibition in the Chancel to encourage meditation on the global and cosmic signifiance of Christ. The exhibition includes framed pictures on static screens, and a continuous loop of prayer and image frames.

The Middle East: nile valley hope and dreams

Photography of The Most Rev Dr Mouneer Hanna Anis

Cambridge & London 2012

Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games.

Wonderfully wicked wildlife

An exhibition of artworks by members of CRC Foundation Learning and Supportive Education inspired by the Museum of Zoology.

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 Israeli-Palestinian bereaved families forum: supporting peace, reconciliation and tolerance

On Monday 18th June the Woolf Institute will host a speaker event by The Israeli-Palestinian bereaved families forum.

2012 Raymond and Beverly Sackler distinguished lecture

'The New Science of Ageing' will be given by Professor Dame Linda Partridge FRS FMedSci

Imposters: talking

Discussion based sculpture course

The Jesus prayer illustrated

An exhibition in the Chancel to encourage meditation on the global and cosmic signifiance of Christ. The exhibition includes framed pictures on static screens, and a continuous loop of prayer and image frames.

The Middle East: nile valley hope and dreams

Photography of The Most Rev Dr Mouneer Hanna Anis

Cambridge & London 2012

Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games.

The edge of beyond: the Antarctic paintings of Dafila Scott

An exhibition of Antarctic work by landscape and wildlife artist Dafila Scott

Wonderfully wicked wildlife

An exhibition of artworks by members of CRC Foundation Learning and Supportive Education inspired by the Museum of Zoology.

Designed to Impress: Highlights from the print collection

See works by some of the greatest Old Master printmakers, including Rembrandt and Dürer, as well as prints by later artists such as Degas, Whistler and Picasso.

Trail: beauty walk

Pick up a map which leads you on a beauty walk around the Fitzwilliam and nominate the painting or object you find the most beautiful.

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.

Students and teachers views and experiences of A level unit re-sits

The current system of allowing re-sits of individual units at A level has been subject to recent criticism that it has contributed to the lowering of the A level standard over time and leads to a focus on exams at the expense of deeper learning.

Tuesday studio

For young people aged 11-14

Ian Stewart, Turing patterns and animal markings

In the early 1950s, Alan Turing showed his colleagues a drawing with irregular black-and-white patches, asking them whether they agreed that it looked like a cow.

University social club swimming

Lane swimming available every Tuesday for University and non-University individuals

The Jesus prayer illustrated

An exhibition in the Chancel to encourage meditation on the global and cosmic signifiance of Christ. The exhibition includes framed pictures on static screens, and a continuous loop of prayer and image frames.

The Middle East: nile valley hope and dreams

Photography of The Most Rev Dr Mouneer Hanna Anis

Cambridge & London 2012

Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games.

The edge of beyond: the Antarctic paintings of Dafila Scott

An exhibition of Antarctic work by landscape and wildlife artist Dafila Scott

Wonderfully wicked wildlife

An exhibition of artworks by members of CRC Foundation Learning and Supportive Education inspired by the Museum of Zoology.

Designed to Impress: Highlights from the print collection

See works by some of the greatest Old Master printmakers, including Rembrandt and Dürer, as well as prints by later artists such as Degas, Whistler and Picasso.

Trail: beauty walk

Pick up a map which leads you on a beauty walk around the Fitzwilliam and nominate the painting or object you find the most beautiful.

Monsieur Desprez’s monster

A closer look at an object from the Fitzwilliam Museum prints exhibition Designed to Impress.

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.

Wednesday club

Weekly art club for 8-11s

The Jesus prayer illustrated

An exhibition in the Chancel to encourage meditation on the global and cosmic signifiance of Christ. The exhibition includes framed pictures on static screens, and a continuous loop of prayer and image frames.

The Middle East: nile valley hope and dreams

Photography of The Most Rev Dr Mouneer Hanna Anis

Cambridge & London 2012

Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games.

The edge of beyond: the Antarctic paintings of Dafila Scott

An exhibition of Antarctic work by landscape and wildlife artist Dafila Scott

Wonderfully wicked wildlife

An exhibition of artworks by members of CRC Foundation Learning and Supportive Education inspired by the Museum of Zoology.

Designed to Impress: Highlights from the print collection

See works by some of the greatest Old Master printmakers, including Rembrandt and Dürer, as well as prints by later artists such as Degas, Whistler and Picasso.

Trail: beauty walk

Pick up a map which leads you on a beauty walk around the Fitzwilliam and nominate the painting or object you find the most beautiful.

Contact: tactile art workshop

For blind or partially sighted people and their friends.

Lunchtime talk

Lunchtime talk with Ruth Scurr, Historian, 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 Jesus prayer illustrated

An exhibition in the Chancel to encourage meditation on the global and cosmic signifiance of Christ. The exhibition includes framed pictures on static screens, and a continuous loop of prayer and image frames.

The Middle East: nile valley hope and dreams

Photography of The Most Rev Dr Mouneer Hanna Anis

Cambridge & London 2012

Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games.

The edge of beyond: the Antarctic paintings of Dafila Scott

An exhibition of Antarctic work by landscape and wildlife artist Dafila Scott

Wonderfully wicked wildlife

An exhibition of artworks by members of CRC Foundation Learning and Supportive Education inspired by the Museum of Zoology.

Designed to Impress: Highlights from the print collection

See works by some of the greatest Old Master printmakers, including Rembrandt and Dürer, as well as prints by later artists such as Degas, Whistler and Picasso.

Trail: beauty walk

Pick up a map which leads you on a beauty walk around the Fitzwilliam and nominate the painting or object you find the most beautiful.

London 2012: unlimited global alchemy

Unlimited Global Alchemy is a series of sketches, large scale paintings and portrait films. It is a collaboration between British and South African artists, focusing around the themes of a shared positive survivalist instinct, human frailty and resilience. Part of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad

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.

Cambridge BioBlitz

Join us as we try to count as many plant and animal species as possible in 24 hours.

Andrew Hodges: 100 years of Alan Turing, 1000000 years of the computer

A public lecture by Dr Andrew Hodges - leading biographer and Fellow at Oxford - on the extraordinary life and work of Alan Turing. This lecture is public, no booking needed and open to all.

Cambridge BioBlitz

Join us as we try to count as many plant and animal species as possible in 24 hours.

The Jesus prayer illustrated

An exhibition in the Chancel to encourage meditation on the global and cosmic signifiance of Christ. The exhibition includes framed pictures on static screens, and a continuous loop of prayer and image frames.

The Middle East: nile valley hope and dreams

Photography of The Most Rev Dr Mouneer Hanna Anis

Cambridge & London 2012

Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games.

The edge of beyond: the Antarctic paintings of Dafila Scott

An exhibition of Antarctic work by landscape and wildlife artist Dafila Scott

Designed to Impress: Highlights from the print collection

See works by some of the greatest Old Master printmakers, including Rembrandt and Dürer, as well as prints by later artists such as Degas, Whistler and Picasso.

Trail: beauty walk

Pick up a map which leads you on a beauty walk around the Fitzwilliam and nominate the painting or object you find the most beautiful.

London 2012: unlimited global alchemy

Unlimited Global Alchemy is a series of sketches, large scale paintings and portrait films. It is a collaboration between British and South African artists, focusing around the themes of a shared positive survivalist instinct, human frailty and resilience. Part of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad

Art workshop for families, with Dafila Scott

For families with children ages 6+ - visit the exhibition 'The Edge of Beyond' with Antarctic artist Dafila Scott - and then explore a range of materials and techniques

Wonderfully wicked wildlife

An exhibition of artworks by members of CRC Foundation Learning and Supportive Education inspired by the Museum of Zoology.

Women's qord: In conversation with Lisa Appignanesi

Prize-winning writer, novelist, cultural commentator and broadcaster Lisa Appignanesi will be in conversation with Lucy Cavendish College President Professor Janet Todd, and the audience. Lisa will be discussing her novels and career to date, as well as the recurrent topics of love, passion and obsession

Creative writing

For adults and those aged 16+

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.

Classical guitar concert - music of the renaissance works by Dowland, Cutting, Milan, Narvaez and Mudarra

A Saturday afternoon classical guitar concert of music from the renaissance. Early music by John Dowland, Francis Cutting, Luis de Milan, Luis de Narvaez, Alonso Mudarra and other composers. With galliards by Dowland and pavanes by Milan, the concert also includes the tunes Willson’s wilde, Tarleton’s Resurrection, and Guardame las Vacas. Played by guitarist Tim Christmas.

The limits of seeing: art, space and perception

A chance to visualise space from the inside out with art installations, activities, talks, experiments and play.

Women's word: the 'austerity' olympics - London 1948

To tie in with the excitement surrounding the 2012 London Olympics, the final Women's Word event for Saturday 23rd June will feature award-winning author Janie Hampton discussing the 1948 London 'Austerity' Olympics, and will feature archive footage from the 1948 competition.

The Jesus prayer illustrated

An exhibition in the Chancel to encourage meditation on the global and cosmic signifiance of Christ. The exhibition includes framed pictures on static screens, and a continuous loop of prayer and image frames.

Cambridge & London 2012

Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games.

Imposters: making

Practice based sculpture workshop

Designed to Impress: Highlights from the print collection

See works by some of the greatest Old Master printmakers, including Rembrandt and Dürer, as well as prints by later artists such as Degas, Whistler and Picasso.

Trail: beauty walk

Pick up a map which leads you on a beauty walk around the Fitzwilliam and nominate the painting or object you find the most beautiful.

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.

Traditon and transition in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim cultures

Conference to be hosted by the Woolf Institute (Cambridge) together with the Center for the Study of Jews, Christians, Muslims at The Open University of Israel