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| Mon 23 July 2012 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Prints and paintings John Dillistone and friends |
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
An exhibition of stunning examples of twentieth-century Russian design and architecture, including posters, books, packaging, postcards, pop-up books and many more fascinating items. |
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| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Glass sculptures by Peter Newsome An exhibition of sculptures by Peter Newsome ARBS, RBA exploring the potential of glass as a sculptural medium. The exhibition at Clare Hall will illustrate the range of Peter's creations, from desk top sculptures to large outdoor works. |
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| 9:00AM - 11:00PM |
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. |
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| 10:00AM - 4:45PM |
Discover the amazing diversity of insects with this special trail around the museum to celebrate National Insect Week 2012. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
London 2012: Cambridgeshire competes at the Museum of Classical Archaeology As part of Cambridgeshire Competes, a programme Inspired by London 2012, the Museum of Classical Archaeology will tell the story of the classical Olympics. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Jane Ackroyd An exhibition of sculpture by Jane Ackroyd. |
|
| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
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. |
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| Tue 24 July 2012 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Prints and paintings John Dillistone and friends |
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
An exhibition of stunning examples of twentieth-century Russian design and architecture, including posters, books, packaging, postcards, pop-up books and many more fascinating items. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Glass sculptures by Peter Newsome An exhibition of sculptures by Peter Newsome ARBS, RBA exploring the potential of glass as a sculptural medium. The exhibition at Clare Hall will illustrate the range of Peter's creations, from desk top sculptures to large outdoor works. |
|
| 9:00AM - 11:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:45PM |
Discover the amazing diversity of insects with this special trail around the museum to celebrate National Insect Week 2012. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Edgelands Prints by George Shaw and Michael Landy |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
London 2012: Cambridgeshire competes at the Museum of Classical Archaeology As part of Cambridgeshire Competes, a programme Inspired by London 2012, the Museum of Classical Archaeology will tell the story of the classical Olympics. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China Featuring over 350 treasures in jade, gold, silver, bronze and ceramics, discover the secrets of ancient China’s 2000 year old royal tombs. This exhibition is part of the London 2012 Festival and is the largest exhibition of ancient royal treasures ever to travel outside China. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Jane Ackroyd An exhibition of sculpture by Jane Ackroyd. |
|
| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
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 |
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| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight 2012/13 Associate Artists Introducing Kettle’s Yard’s Associate Artists, this display presents work by Matei Bejenaru, Matthew Darbyshire, Lorna Macintyre and Jeremy Millar alongside objects, artworks or archive materials they have selected from the Kettle’s Yard collection. |
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| 1:15PM - 1:45PM |
Enjoy half an hour looking at and talking about art at the Fitzwilliam Museum. |
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| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
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. |
|
| 2:30PM - 3:30PM |
Cambridge & London 2012: Sedgwick story time Join Boy for an amazing adventure as he encounters sabre toothed cats and an erupting volcano. |
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| 7:15PM - 8:15PM |
University social club swimming Lane swimming available every Tuesday for University and non-University individuals |
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| Wed 25 July 2012 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Prints and paintings John Dillistone and friends |
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
An exhibition of stunning examples of twentieth-century Russian design and architecture, including posters, books, packaging, postcards, pop-up books and many more fascinating items. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Glass sculptures by Peter Newsome An exhibition of sculptures by Peter Newsome ARBS, RBA exploring the potential of glass as a sculptural medium. The exhibition at Clare Hall will illustrate the range of Peter's creations, from desk top sculptures to large outdoor works. |
|
| 9:00AM - 11:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:45PM |
Discover the amazing diversity of insects with this special trail around the museum to celebrate National Insect Week 2012. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Edgelands Prints by George Shaw and Michael Landy |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
London 2012: Cambridgeshire competes at the Museum of Classical Archaeology As part of Cambridgeshire Competes, a programme Inspired by London 2012, the Museum of Classical Archaeology will tell the story of the classical Olympics. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China Featuring over 350 treasures in jade, gold, silver, bronze and ceramics, discover the secrets of ancient China’s 2000 year old royal tombs. This exhibition is part of the London 2012 Festival and is the largest exhibition of ancient royal treasures ever to travel outside China. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Jane Ackroyd An exhibition of sculpture by Jane Ackroyd. |
|
| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
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 |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight 2012/13 Associate Artists Introducing Kettle’s Yard’s Associate Artists, this display presents work by Matei Bejenaru, Matthew Darbyshire, Lorna Macintyre and Jeremy Millar alongside objects, artworks or archive materials they have selected from the Kettle’s Yard collection. |
|
| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
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. |
|
| 6:15PM - 8:00PM |
Cambridge & London 2012: evening opening & Sounds Green - Aurora Trio Enjoy an evening of vibrant music in our wonderful gardens. |
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| Thu 26 July 2012 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Prints and paintings John Dillistone and friends |
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
An exhibition of stunning examples of twentieth-century Russian design and architecture, including posters, books, packaging, postcards, pop-up books and many more fascinating items. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Glass sculptures by Peter Newsome An exhibition of sculptures by Peter Newsome ARBS, RBA exploring the potential of glass as a sculptural medium. The exhibition at Clare Hall will illustrate the range of Peter's creations, from desk top sculptures to large outdoor works. |
|
| 9:00AM - 11:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:45PM |
Discover the amazing diversity of insects with this special trail around the museum to celebrate National Insect Week 2012. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Edgelands Prints by George Shaw and Michael Landy |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
London 2012: Cambridgeshire competes at the Museum of Classical Archaeology As part of Cambridgeshire Competes, a programme Inspired by London 2012, the Museum of Classical Archaeology will tell the story of the classical Olympics. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China Featuring over 350 treasures in jade, gold, silver, bronze and ceramics, discover the secrets of ancient China’s 2000 year old royal tombs. This exhibition is part of the London 2012 Festival and is the largest exhibition of ancient royal treasures ever to travel outside China. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Alex Rotas: veteran athletes Alex Rotas’ exhibition showcases her photographs of athletes in their 60s and 70s and 80s who still compete in international competitions. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Jane Ackroyd An exhibition of sculpture by Jane Ackroyd. |
|
| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
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 |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight 2012/13 Associate Artists Introducing Kettle’s Yard’s Associate Artists, this display presents work by Matei Bejenaru, Matthew Darbyshire, Lorna Macintyre and Jeremy Millar alongside objects, artworks or archive materials they have selected from the Kettle’s Yard collection. |
|
| 12:00PM - 4:00PM |
Cambridge & London 2012: Archaeology day Time to dust down the trowel for another of our annual dig fests. Have a go and see what you find! |
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| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
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. |
|
| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
Girton College has an extremely unusual Egyptian mummy called Hermione, which can now be viewed in the College’s small museum. |
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| 2:00PM - 4:45PM |
Join in with drop-in craft activities inspired by the Museum's collections to make a zoology collection of your own. |
|
| 2:30PM - 3:30PM |
Cambridge & London 2012: Sedgwick story time Join Boy for an amazing adventure as he encounters sabre toothed cats and an erupting volcano. |
|
| 4:30PM - 6:30PM |
The lecture forms the plenary of the conference Poiesis: Interdisciplinary Interventions on Urban Transformation. |
|
| 7:30PM - 8:30PM |
"O Lord Hear my Prayer": Settings of classic Christian Prayers, sung by the Wren Choir |
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| Fri 27 July 2012 | 7:45AM - 8:30AM |
At 8:12 on the first day of the London 2012 Olympics we will be taking part in Martin Creed's 'Work No. 1197: All the bells in a country rung as quickly and as loudly as possible for three minutes' |
| 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Prints and paintings John Dillistone and friends |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
An exhibition of stunning examples of twentieth-century Russian design and architecture, including posters, books, packaging, postcards, pop-up books and many more fascinating items. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Glass sculptures by Peter Newsome An exhibition of sculptures by Peter Newsome ARBS, RBA exploring the potential of glass as a sculptural medium. The exhibition at Clare Hall will illustrate the range of Peter's creations, from desk top sculptures to large outdoor works. |
|
| 9:00AM - 11:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 1:00PM |
Cambridge & London 2012: Cambridgeshire competes at the Sedgwick Museum As part of Cambridgeshire Competes, a programme Inspired by London 2012, the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences will explore how raw materials can be used for different sporting equipment, such as rowing boats or bicycles. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:45PM |
Discover the amazing diversity of insects with this special trail around the museum to celebrate National Insect Week 2012. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Edgelands Prints by George Shaw and Michael Landy |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
London 2012: Cambridgeshire competes at the Museum of Classical Archaeology As part of Cambridgeshire Competes, a programme Inspired by London 2012, the Museum of Classical Archaeology will tell the story of the classical Olympics. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China Featuring over 350 treasures in jade, gold, silver, bronze and ceramics, discover the secrets of ancient China’s 2000 year old royal tombs. This exhibition is part of the London 2012 Festival and is the largest exhibition of ancient royal treasures ever to travel outside China. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Alex Rotas: veteran athletes Alex Rotas’ exhibition showcases her photographs of athletes in their 60s and 70s and 80s who still compete in international competitions. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Jane Ackroyd An exhibition of sculpture by Jane Ackroyd. |
|
| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
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 |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight 2012/13 Associate Artists Introducing Kettle’s Yard’s Associate Artists, this display presents work by Matei Bejenaru, Matthew Darbyshire, Lorna Macintyre and Jeremy Millar alongside objects, artworks or archive materials they have selected from the Kettle’s Yard collection. |
|
| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
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. |
|
| 2:00PM - 5:00PM |
Cambridge & London 2012: Cambridgeshire competes at the Sedgwick Museum As part of Cambridgeshire Competes, a programme Inspired by London 2012, the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences will explore how raw materials can be used for different sporting equipment, such as rowing boats or bicycles. |
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| Sat 28 July 2012 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Prints and paintings John Dillistone and friends |
| 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
An exhibition of stunning examples of twentieth-century Russian design and architecture, including posters, books, packaging, postcards, pop-up books and many more fascinating items. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Glass sculptures by Peter Newsome An exhibition of sculptures by Peter Newsome ARBS, RBA exploring the potential of glass as a sculptural medium. The exhibition at Clare Hall will illustrate the range of Peter's creations, from desk top sculptures to large outdoor works. |
|
| 9:00AM - 11:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Cambridge & London 2012: Cambridgeshire competes at the Sedgwick Museum As part of Cambridgeshire Competes, a programme Inspired by London 2012, the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences will explore how raw materials can be used for different sporting equipment, such as rowing boats or bicycles. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:45PM |
Discover the amazing diversity of insects with this special trail around the museum to celebrate National Insect Week 2012. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Edgelands Prints by George Shaw and Michael Landy |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China Featuring over 350 treasures in jade, gold, silver, bronze and ceramics, discover the secrets of ancient China’s 2000 year old royal tombs. This exhibition is part of the London 2012 Festival and is the largest exhibition of ancient royal treasures ever to travel outside China. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Alex Rotas: veteran athletes Alex Rotas’ exhibition showcases her photographs of athletes in their 60s and 70s and 80s who still compete in international competitions. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Jane Ackroyd An exhibition of sculpture by Jane Ackroyd. |
|
| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
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 |
|
| 11:30AM - 2:00PM |
For adults and people aged 16+ |
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| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight 2012/13 Associate Artists Introducing Kettle’s Yard’s Associate Artists, this display presents work by Matei Bejenaru, Matthew Darbyshire, Lorna Macintyre and Jeremy Millar alongside objects, artworks or archive materials they have selected from the Kettle’s Yard collection. |
|
| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
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. |
|
| 7:30PM - 9:30PM |
Early music concert at Clare Hall Music for two Harpsichords |
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| Sun 29 July 2012 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Prints and paintings John Dillistone and friends |
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Glass sculptures by Peter Newsome An exhibition of sculptures by Peter Newsome ARBS, RBA exploring the potential of glass as a sculptural medium. The exhibition at Clare Hall will illustrate the range of Peter's creations, from desk top sculptures to large outdoor works. |
|
| 9:00AM - 11:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:45PM |
Discover the amazing diversity of insects with this special trail around the museum to celebrate National Insect Week 2012. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Alex Rotas: veteran athletes Alex Rotas’ exhibition showcases her photographs of athletes in their 60s and 70s and 80s who still compete in international competitions. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Jane Ackroyd An exhibition of sculpture by Jane Ackroyd. |
|
| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Cambridge & London 2012: classic & vintage bus day Display of classic & vintage buses. Free bus rides, transport stalls and activities for children. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight 2012/13 Associate Artists Introducing Kettle’s Yard’s Associate Artists, this display presents work by Matei Bejenaru, Matthew Darbyshire, Lorna Macintyre and Jeremy Millar alongside objects, artworks or archive materials they have selected from the Kettle’s Yard collection. |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Edgelands Prints by George Shaw and Michael Landy |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Highlight The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China Featuring over 350 treasures in jade, gold, silver, bronze and ceramics, discover the secrets of ancient China’s 2000 year old royal tombs. This exhibition is part of the London 2012 Festival and is the largest exhibition of ancient royal treasures ever to travel outside China. |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
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. |