| Mon 13 May 2013 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Cambridge schools Art Exhibition Pupils from The Leys and Arbury Primary school exhibit their work on conservation. In the last few years students have won prizes and exhibited at Saatchi gallery. the Mall Galleries, arts and the Medical Research Council at Addenbrookes. |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Jane Perryman and Helena Greene exhibition Jane Perryman is exhibiting ceramics, photography and video, Helena Greene is exhibiting paintings. |
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| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
'Future anterior' Art Exhibition at Clare Hall by Hepzibah Rendle-Short |
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| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Read all about it! wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century An exhibition of nineteenth-century popular press material from Spain and England, featuring poisoners, pirates, werewolves and many other dubious characters. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
The provocative exhibition takes a rare view of the discipline through the eyes of patients and researchers. The photographs capture the unique relationship between patient and doctor and the hope and human spirit wrapped up in research projects. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Anne-Lise Saillen - L'arbre, der baum, the tree An exhibition of work by Anne-Lise Saillen |
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| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Highlight Eliminating nuclear weapons: an impossible dream? Professor the Hon Gareth Evans AC QC FASSA (Chancellor and Honorary Professorial Fellow, Australian National University; President Emeritus, International Crisis Group; former Foreign Minister of Australia) will give a series of three public lectures and a concluding symposium as Humanitas Visiting Professor in Statecraft and Diplomacy 2013. |
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| 6:15PM - 7:45PM |
Why certain people succumb to certain illnesses Talk by Professor Peter Sever on the global burden of cardiovascular disease. |
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| Tue 14 May 2013 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Cambridge schools Art Exhibition Pupils from The Leys and Arbury Primary school exhibit their work on conservation. In the last few years students have won prizes and exhibited at Saatchi gallery. the Mall Galleries, arts and the Medical Research Council at Addenbrookes. |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Jane Perryman and Helena Greene exhibition Jane Perryman is exhibiting ceramics, photography and video, Helena Greene is exhibiting paintings. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
'Future anterior' Art Exhibition at Clare Hall by Hepzibah Rendle-Short |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Read all about it! wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century An exhibition of nineteenth-century popular press material from Spain and England, featuring poisoners, pirates, werewolves and many other dubious characters. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
The provocative exhibition takes a rare view of the discipline through the eyes of patients and researchers. The photographs capture the unique relationship between patient and doctor and the hope and human spirit wrapped up in research projects. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Images of empire: the British Empire on nineteenth century medals A special display: A thought provoking selection of medallic artowrk, which explores British expansion across the globe during the nineteenth century, showing a wide range of medals relating to plagues and rebellions, sieges and skirmishes, victories and defeats. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Anne-Lise Saillen - L'arbre, der baum, the tree An exhibition of work by Anne-Lise Saillen |
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| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
Creativity in the bronze age - a response An intervention into MAA’s experimental World Archaeology Gallery by a group of seven contemporary craft artists, ranging from artist jewellers to potters. |
|
| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
Exploring how the Penan and Kelabit people of Borneo have shaped and been shaped by the rainforest for 50,000 years |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
From April to July visitors to Kettle's Yard will have the opportunity to see 'guests' from eight other University of Cambridge museums and collections carefully places amongst the artworks and objects in the house. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Katie Paterson's exhibition at Kettle's Yard brings together previous projects and new work. On display in St Peter's Church is a new piece, Fossil Necklace, a culmination of her residency at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. |
|
| 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Does cognitive Psychology subvert Religious belief? Prof. James Jones speaks at the The Faraday Institute for Science and Religion Research Seminar. |
|
| 1:15PM - 1:45PM |
Enjoy half an hour looking at and talking about art at the Fitzwilliam Museum. |
|
| 5:00PM - 7:00PM |
A special issue of the Screen Media Seminar looking at three facets of performance. |
|
| 7:00PM - 11:00PM |
Wouldn't it be amazing if you could sit in the pub sipping your pint while listening to the most incredible scientists explain their recent discoveries? Pint of Science is a new science festival for the general public being held in 15 different pubs in London, Oxford and Cambridge over three days |
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| 7:15PM - 8:15PM |
University social club swimming Cancelled This event has been cancelled. Lane swimming available every Tuesday for University and non-University individuals |
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| Wed 15 May 2013 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Cambridge schools Art Exhibition Pupils from The Leys and Arbury Primary school exhibit their work on conservation. In the last few years students have won prizes and exhibited at Saatchi gallery. the Mall Galleries, arts and the Medical Research Council at Addenbrookes. |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Jane Perryman and Helena Greene exhibition Jane Perryman is exhibiting ceramics, photography and video, Helena Greene is exhibiting paintings. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
'Future anterior' Art Exhibition at Clare Hall by Hepzibah Rendle-Short |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Read all about it! wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century An exhibition of nineteenth-century popular press material from Spain and England, featuring poisoners, pirates, werewolves and many other dubious characters. |
|
| 10:00AM |
The Fork’s Tale, as narrated by Itself The story of a cannibal fork in the collections of the Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology’s, complete with drawings from its point of view. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
The provocative exhibition takes a rare view of the discipline through the eyes of patients and researchers. The photographs capture the unique relationship between patient and doctor and the hope and human spirit wrapped up in research projects. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Images of empire: the British Empire on nineteenth century medals A special display: A thought provoking selection of medallic artowrk, which explores British expansion across the globe during the nineteenth century, showing a wide range of medals relating to plagues and rebellions, sieges and skirmishes, victories and defeats. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Anne-Lise Saillen - L'arbre, der baum, the tree An exhibition of work by Anne-Lise Saillen |
|
| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
Creativity in the bronze age - a response An intervention into MAA’s experimental World Archaeology Gallery by a group of seven contemporary craft artists, ranging from artist jewellers to potters. |
|
| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
Exploring how the Penan and Kelabit people of Borneo have shaped and been shaped by the rainforest for 50,000 years |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
From April to July visitors to Kettle's Yard will have the opportunity to see 'guests' from eight other University of Cambridge museums and collections carefully places amongst the artworks and objects in the house. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Katie Paterson's exhibition at Kettle's Yard brings together previous projects and new work. On display in St Peter's Church is a new piece, Fossil Necklace, a culmination of her residency at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. |
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| 1:00PM |
Open classes in Modern Hebrew Easter Term 2013 Foundation course |
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| 1:15PM - 2:00PM |
Can Guido Reni still speak to us? Two Reni paintings through 17th and 21st Century eyes Join Libby Howie, independent art dealer and adviser, for a lunchtime talk at the Fitzwilliam Museum. |
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| 2:15PM |
All films are in Hebrew with English sub-titles. |
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| 6:00PM - 7:30PM |
St Catharine's political economy seminar series on the economics of Austerity Sue Konzelmann will give a talk on 'The Political Economics of Austerity'. All are welcome. |
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| 6:00PM - 7:30PM |
A workshop at the Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology with Creative Fellow, Alana Jelinek, exploring the objects on display from their point of view. Part of a series running through 2013. |
|
| 6:15PM - 9:15PM |
From habit to addiction: a slippery slope? From habit to addiction: A slippery slope is a Science and Society event organised by the European Bioinformatics Institute and hosted by Cambridge Union Society. Find out about the latest advances in scientific research and discuss how this work impacts society. |
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| 6:30PM - 8:00PM |
Life clubs - Self improvement workshops Cancelled This event has been cancelled. Life clubs was created in 2004 by Nina Grunfeld, best-selling author of The Life Book. Sessions are every Wednesday. |
|
| 7:00PM - 11:00PM |
Wouldn't it be amazing if you could sit in the pub sipping your pint while listening to the most incredible scientists explain their recent discoveries? Pint of Science is a new science festival for the general public being held in 15 different pubs in London, Oxford and Cambridge over three days |
|
| 7:30PM - 9:30PM |
Highlight Cambridge international piano series: Martin Roscoe Haydn - Sonata for Keyboard No. 47 in B minor Hob.XVI/32 Brahms - Four Klavierstücke Op. 119 Beethoven - Sonata for Piano No. 21 in C Op. 53 ("Waldstein") Schubert - Sonata for Piano No. 21 in B flat D.960 |
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| Thu 16 May 2013 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Cambridge schools Art Exhibition Pupils from The Leys and Arbury Primary school exhibit their work on conservation. In the last few years students have won prizes and exhibited at Saatchi gallery. the Mall Galleries, arts and the Medical Research Council at Addenbrookes. |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Jane Perryman and Helena Greene exhibition Jane Perryman is exhibiting ceramics, photography and video, Helena Greene is exhibiting paintings. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
'Future anterior' Art Exhibition at Clare Hall by Hepzibah Rendle-Short |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Read all about it! wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century An exhibition of nineteenth-century popular press material from Spain and England, featuring poisoners, pirates, werewolves and many other dubious characters. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
The provocative exhibition takes a rare view of the discipline through the eyes of patients and researchers. The photographs capture the unique relationship between patient and doctor and the hope and human spirit wrapped up in research projects. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Images of empire: the British Empire on nineteenth century medals A special display: A thought provoking selection of medallic artowrk, which explores British expansion across the globe during the nineteenth century, showing a wide range of medals relating to plagues and rebellions, sieges and skirmishes, victories and defeats. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Anne-Lise Saillen - L'arbre, der baum, the tree An exhibition of work by Anne-Lise Saillen |
|
| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
Creativity in the bronze age - a response An intervention into MAA’s experimental World Archaeology Gallery by a group of seven contemporary craft artists, ranging from artist jewellers to potters. |
|
| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
Exploring how the Penan and Kelabit people of Borneo have shaped and been shaped by the rainforest for 50,000 years |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
From April to July visitors to Kettle's Yard will have the opportunity to see 'guests' from eight other University of Cambridge museums and collections carefully places amongst the artworks and objects in the house. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Katie Paterson's exhibition at Kettle's Yard brings together previous projects and new work. On display in St Peter's Church is a new piece, Fossil Necklace, a culmination of her residency at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. |
|
| 1:10PM - 1:40PM |
Introduction to Katie Paterson with Andrew Nairne Join Andrew Nairne, Director of Kettle's Yard, for a lunchtime talk introducing the work of Katie Paterson. |
|
| 3:30PM - 5:00PM |
Cambridge Assessment Network seminar: Detecting cheating and plagiarism Cheating and plagiarism have become very serious problems in schools and colleges alike. Teachers, examination boards and their agents clearly have a responsibility to discourage cheating on their tests and to minimise it wherever possible. |
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| 4:00PM - 5:30PM |
Software innovation: eight work style heuristics for creative system developers Traditional forms of technical education pay little attention to creativity – often encouraging overtly rationalistic ways of thinking which stifle the ability to innovate. Professional software developers are often drowned in commercial drudgery and overwhelmed by work pressure and deadlines. |
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| 5:00PM |
Roundtable discussion: transnational organised crime and security Transnational organised crime increasingly concerns policy-makers and security experts around the world. Drug-related violence in Mexico, human trafficking in the Mediterranean, and Internet and environmental crimes are only some of the examples of transnational organised crime with increasing bearing over international security. |
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| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Sir Richard Stone annual lecture, Prof Debraj Ray, "ethnicity and conflict" Prof Ray is the Julius Silver Professor in the Faculty of Arts and Science and Professor of Economics at New York University. His main research areas focus on microeconomic theory, development economics and game theory. |
|
| 6:00PM |
University of Cambridge Museums open after-hours for music, art, performance, talks |
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| 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a novelist? Join us for an engaging, insightful and thought-provoking talk by Salley Vickers. |
|
| 6:00PM - 7:30PM |
What's the state of today's Russian non-fiction writing? What's the state of today's Russian non-fiction writing? Rachel Polonsky, Sue Larsen and journalist Andrew Jack discuss the six shortlisted books in the inaugural Pushkin House Book Prize. |
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| 6:00PM - 8:30PM |
Highlight Museums at night: a father for my son Ever wanted to explore a museum after dark? Join us at the Polar Museum, for one night only to explore the galleries with a glass of wine in tow! Travel back in time with Kathleen Scott, wife of the legendary polar explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott for a female perspective on love and life at the turn of the 20th century in a play written and performed by Jenny Coverack. |
|
| 7:00PM - 11:00PM |
Wouldn't it be amazing if you could sit in the pub sipping your pint while listening to the most incredible scientists explain their recent discoveries? Pint of Science is a new science festival for the general public being held in 15 different pubs in London, Oxford and Cambridge over three days |
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| Fri 17 May 2013 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Cambridge schools Art Exhibition Pupils from The Leys and Arbury Primary school exhibit their work on conservation. In the last few years students have won prizes and exhibited at Saatchi gallery. the Mall Galleries, arts and the Medical Research Council at Addenbrookes. |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Jane Perryman and Helena Greene exhibition Jane Perryman is exhibiting ceramics, photography and video, Helena Greene is exhibiting paintings. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Read all about it! wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century An exhibition of nineteenth-century popular press material from Spain and England, featuring poisoners, pirates, werewolves and many other dubious characters. |
|
| 9:30AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Orientality: Cultural Orientalism and Mentality The topics of the speakers coming from the UK, Europe, Qatar, Turkey, Uzbekistan and the USA range from impressionist painting in Nukus and Ottoman travelogue literature, to the pragmatic Orientalism of Dyagilev's ballets, Orientalist photography and Portuguese luxury trade. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
The provocative exhibition takes a rare view of the discipline through the eyes of patients and researchers. The photographs capture the unique relationship between patient and doctor and the hope and human spirit wrapped up in research projects. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Images of empire: the British Empire on nineteenth century medals A special display: A thought provoking selection of medallic artowrk, which explores British expansion across the globe during the nineteenth century, showing a wide range of medals relating to plagues and rebellions, sieges and skirmishes, victories and defeats. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Anne-Lise Saillen - L'arbre, der baum, the tree An exhibition of work by Anne-Lise Saillen |
|
| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
Creativity in the bronze age - a response An intervention into MAA’s experimental World Archaeology Gallery by a group of seven contemporary craft artists, ranging from artist jewellers to potters. |
|
| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
Exploring how the Penan and Kelabit people of Borneo have shaped and been shaped by the rainforest for 50,000 years |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
From April to July visitors to Kettle's Yard will have the opportunity to see 'guests' from eight other University of Cambridge museums and collections carefully places amongst the artworks and objects in the house. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Katie Paterson's exhibition at Kettle's Yard brings together previous projects and new work. On display in St Peter's Church is a new piece, Fossil Necklace, a culmination of her residency at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. |
|
| 12:30PM - 1:00PM |
The Stephen Perse foundation: lunchtime concert Music and readings for the festival of Pentecost |
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| 1:00PM - 1:30PM |
Highlight Free lunch-time concert by the Perse foundation As part of a regular series of Friday lunch-time concerts, students from the Stephen Perse Foundation will be performing a short concert of music featuring settings of texts appropriate to the season of Pentecost. |
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| 1:10PM - 2:00PM |
Mark Seow and Maya Amin-Smith (violin) Join us for a lunch time concert with works by Beethoven, Brahms and Wieniawski at St Giles' Church across the street from Kettle's Yard. |
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| 2:30PM - 3:30PM |
New year new term every Friday in the Chancel at Michaelhouse. |
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| 5:00PM - 6:00PM |
Arts and health - talk from Richard Taylor Richard Taylor is a founding Trustee and Chairman of Arts and Minds. Before retirement, he held a number of senior leadership positions at the NHS |
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| 5:30PM |
A tale of three Hagia Sophias: conversion, museumification, contestation Speaker Tugba Tanyeri-Erdemir will focus on the debates surrounding the Hagia Sophias of Istanbul, Iznik and Trabzon. |
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| 6:00PM |
University of Cambridge Museums open after-hours for music, art, performance, talks |
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| 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
Choral music from the arts and minds come and sing workshop This is intended primarily for people with mental health conditions but all are welcome. |
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| 6:00PM - 8:30PM |
Special late opening. A chance to see the Katie Paterson exhibition and House Guests, after hours. |
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| 6:00PM - 9:00PM |
Join us for a special evening at the Fitzwilliam Museum and explore the collections after hours. |
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| Sat 18 May 2013 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Cambridge schools Art Exhibition Pupils from The Leys and Arbury Primary school exhibit their work on conservation. In the last few years students have won prizes and exhibited at Saatchi gallery. the Mall Galleries, arts and the Medical Research Council at Addenbrookes. |
| 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
Highlight Read all about it! wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century An exhibition of nineteenth-century popular press material from Spain and England, featuring poisoners, pirates, werewolves and many other dubious characters. |
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| 9:30AM - 12:00PM |
Stories from Change; finding your own voice, with Anne French, this is a story workshop suitable for beginners and experienced storytellers. |
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| 10:00AM - 3:00PM |
Highlight Orientality: Cultural Orientalism and Mentality The topics of the speakers coming from the UK, Europe, Qatar, Turkey, Uzbekistan and the USA range from impressionist painting in Nukus and Ottoman travelogue literature, to the pragmatic Orientalism of Dyagilev's ballets, Orientalist photography and Portuguese luxury trade. |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
The new Festival of Plants at the Cambridge University Botanic Garden brings together horticulture and science in a day devoted to all things plant, from propagation to pollination, from seed to shopping! Join our team of horticulturalists, plant experts and scientists from across the region for a garden event with a difference. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Images of empire: the British Empire on nineteenth century medals A special display: A thought provoking selection of medallic artowrk, which explores British expansion across the globe during the nineteenth century, showing a wide range of medals relating to plagues and rebellions, sieges and skirmishes, victories and defeats. |
|
| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
Creativity in the bronze age - a response An intervention into MAA’s experimental World Archaeology Gallery by a group of seven contemporary craft artists, ranging from artist jewellers to potters. |
|
| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
Exploring how the Penan and Kelabit people of Borneo have shaped and been shaped by the rainforest for 50,000 years |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
From April to July visitors to Kettle's Yard will have the opportunity to see 'guests' from eight other University of Cambridge museums and collections carefully places amongst the artworks and objects in the house. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Katie Paterson's exhibition at Kettle's Yard brings together previous projects and new work. On display in St Peter's Church is a new piece, Fossil Necklace, a culmination of her residency at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. |
|
| 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
A wonderful lunchtime series of concert |
|
| 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Highlight Oliver Griffin, family and friends Classical music from Bach to Debussy |
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| 1:30PM - 2:30PM |
'Tavaszi szél' ('spring breeze') - concert of Hungarian traditional singing and koboz music A concert of Hungarian traditional singing and koboz (lute) music by the acclaimed folk duo, Tűnde Fábri-Ivánovics and Géza Fábri |
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| 3:30PM - 4:30PM |
Songs and stories for children from Jeroen Schipper and Kathleen Van der Weerd |
|
| 6:00PM |
University of Cambridge Museums open after-hours for music, art, performance, talks |
|
| 6:00PM - 7:45PM |
Museums at night: the geology of wine Talk and wine tasting at Sedgwick Museum |
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| 7:30PM - 9:00PM |
Sarah Finch presents a play about Jane Austen and the Characters of Pride and Prejudice |
|
| 7:30PM - 9:45PM |
Highlight CCSO plays Mahler Mahler 1st Symphony, plus Shostakovich 1st cello concerto played by Guy Johnston |
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| Sun 19 May 2013 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Deep and meaningful images of our ocean- opening night talk by Professor Callum Roberts The Opening night for this spectacular exhibition is 20 May 2013, 6pm - 7:30pm. Our oceans and coastlines host some of the most productive ecosystems on earth, providing food and livelihoods to millions of people around the world. From small-scale local fishing communities to international fishing fleets, the bounty of the oceans has sustained local and national economies for centuries. |
| 9:30AM - 10:30AM |
Worship: Roly Bains - holy fool Performer and priest Roly Bains' unique form of innovative worship. a 9 year old boy said "I loved your show - you made Christ serious but funny" |
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| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
From April to July visitors to Kettle's Yard will have the opportunity to see 'guests' from eight other University of Cambridge museums and collections carefully places amongst the artworks and objects in the house. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Katie Paterson's exhibition at Kettle's Yard brings together previous projects and new work. On display in St Peter's Church is a new piece, Fossil Necklace, a culmination of her residency at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Images of empire: the British Empire on nineteenth century medals A special display: A thought provoking selection of medallic artowrk, which explores British expansion across the globe during the nineteenth century, showing a wide range of medals relating to plagues and rebellions, sieges and skirmishes, victories and defeats. |
|
| 1:15PM - 2:00PM |
Lucy Brown (clarinet), Joey Edwards (cello) and Simon Brown (piano) perform pieces by Brhams, Kreisler, Sarasate, Bazzini and Bach. |
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| 6:00PM - 6:25PM |
To be performed by Andrew Nethsingha (Director of Music, St John’s College) |
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| 7:30PM - 9:00PM |
Imagining Cambridge - cloud-capped towers A talk from Novelist Jill Paton-Walsh. Using a real place as setting for a work of fiction is a two-way affair. the fiction becomes satisfyingly solid, but the place itself dissolves; a novel is a very misleading guide book! she will talk about the interface between city and setting in her detective novels. |
