WHAT'S ON

Exhibition of the history and evolution of St Michael's Church

The History and evolution of St Michael's church.

Concrete poetry exhibition - a token of concrete affection

Works from the personal collection of art historian Stephen Bann relating to close exchanges between Cambridge and Brazilian poets in the 1960s.

Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa

Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier.

Ediacaran Enigmas: resolving the fossil record of early animals

This new display is a snapshot of the research taking place in the department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge on fossils from the 540-580 million year old Ediacaran Period, known as the 'Ediacaran Biota'.

Landscape and stone: oil paintings of Lazio, Italy by Emily Fowke

Exhibition of oil paintings inspired by the countryside around Rome by Cambridge artist Emily Fowke.

Beauty and Revolution

The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay

Sharing responsibility for prevention of intimate partner violence

Ms Alasia Nuti, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge gives a multi-disciplinary gender research seminar on 'Sharing Responsibility for Prevention of Intimate Partner Violence'.

Outrage, hurt and ‘neo-Hindutva’: anti-M F Husain protests in India and beyond

Part of 'Visual Constructions of South Asia' (2014-15) seminar series (http://talks.cam.ac.uk/show/index/50675)

Same sex cultures and pariah formations in North Africa

Seminar by Professor Caroline Rooney & Dr Julia Borossa, University of Kent & Middlesex University This Talk is part of the Centre of African Studies Lent term Seminar Series 'Gender in Africa'

Exhibition of the history and evolution of St Michael's Church

The History and evolution of St Michael's church.

Concrete poetry exhibition - a token of concrete affection

Works from the personal collection of art historian Stephen Bann relating to close exchanges between Cambridge and Brazilian poets in the 1960s.

Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa

Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier.

Ediacaran Enigmas: resolving the fossil record of early animals

This new display is a snapshot of the research taking place in the department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge on fossils from the 540-580 million year old Ediacaran Period, known as the 'Ediacaran Biota'.

Fatal consequences: the Chapman Brothers and Goya’s disasters of war

The Chapman Brothers’ Disasters of War takes Goya’s print series of the same title and reinvents and extends the imagery and horrors with a cornucopia of ideas from later wars and modern culture. This exhibition shows different versions of the Chapman Bothers’ set, together with a selection from Goya’s original series.

Landscape and stone: oil paintings of Lazio, Italy by Emily Fowke

Exhibition of oil paintings inspired by the countryside around Rome by Cambridge artist Emily Fowke.

Modern heroism: printmaking and the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte

An exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. Highlights of the exhibition include prints by Charlet and Raffet, who contributed to Napoleon’s heroic legacy through glorifying war and military personnel; works by Delacroix and Gericault that respond to the drama and tragedy of the period; and satirical prints by Daumier.

Beauty and Revolution

The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay

Reading of poems

Readings of 20th Century Religious Poems.

Look, make, talk

6 week course, Tuesdays after school for 8 – 12s. Weekly after school art club continues with artists Alex Hirtzel and Filipa Pereira-Stubbs. Explore the themes of the Ian Hamilton Finlay exhibition, experiment with different materials and create unique artworks of your own.

Ian Hamilton Finlay: the Cambridge connections

Ian Hamilton Finlay: the Cambridge connections

University social club swimming Cancelled

This event has been cancelled. Lane swimming available every Tuesday for University and non-University individuals

Exhibition of the history and evolution of St Michael's Church

The History and evolution of St Michael's church.

Concrete poetry exhibition - a token of concrete affection

Works from the personal collection of art historian Stephen Bann relating to close exchanges between Cambridge and Brazilian poets in the 1960s.

Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa

Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier.

Ediacaran Enigmas: resolving the fossil record of early animals

This new display is a snapshot of the research taking place in the department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge on fossils from the 540-580 million year old Ediacaran Period, known as the 'Ediacaran Biota'.

Fatal consequences: the Chapman Brothers and Goya’s disasters of war

The Chapman Brothers’ Disasters of War takes Goya’s print series of the same title and reinvents and extends the imagery and horrors with a cornucopia of ideas from later wars and modern culture. This exhibition shows different versions of the Chapman Bothers’ set, together with a selection from Goya’s original series.

Landscape and stone: oil paintings of Lazio, Italy by Emily Fowke

Exhibition of oil paintings inspired by the countryside around Rome by Cambridge artist Emily Fowke.

Modern heroism: printmaking and the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte

An exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. Highlights of the exhibition include prints by Charlet and Raffet, who contributed to Napoleon’s heroic legacy through glorifying war and military personnel; works by Delacroix and Gericault that respond to the drama and tragedy of the period; and satirical prints by Daumier.

Beauty and Revolution

The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay

St Catharine's political economy seminar series: John Weeks

'Acute Deficit Disorder: Cause, Treatment and Cure’ by Professor John Weeks, SOAS, University of London

Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)

Introduced and with discussion led by Amy Chambers (University of Manchester). Free. All Welcome.

Exhibition of the history and evolution of St Michael's Church

The History and evolution of St Michael's church.

Concrete poetry exhibition - a token of concrete affection

Works from the personal collection of art historian Stephen Bann relating to close exchanges between Cambridge and Brazilian poets in the 1960s.

Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa

Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier.

Ediacaran Enigmas: resolving the fossil record of early animals

This new display is a snapshot of the research taking place in the department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge on fossils from the 540-580 million year old Ediacaran Period, known as the 'Ediacaran Biota'.

Fatal consequences: the Chapman Brothers and Goya’s disasters of war

The Chapman Brothers’ Disasters of War takes Goya’s print series of the same title and reinvents and extends the imagery and horrors with a cornucopia of ideas from later wars and modern culture. This exhibition shows different versions of the Chapman Bothers’ set, together with a selection from Goya’s original series.

Landscape and stone: oil paintings of Lazio, Italy by Emily Fowke

Exhibition of oil paintings inspired by the countryside around Rome by Cambridge artist Emily Fowke.

Modern heroism: printmaking and the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte

An exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. Highlights of the exhibition include prints by Charlet and Raffet, who contributed to Napoleon’s heroic legacy through glorifying war and military personnel; works by Delacroix and Gericault that respond to the drama and tragedy of the period; and satirical prints by Daumier.

Beauty and Revolution

The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay

Lunchtime talks

Typography and Print in Ian Hamilton Finlay and his contemporaries

The challenges of bio-ethics in UK decision-making

A lecture by Claire Foster-Gilbert, Director of the Westminster Abbey Institute.

Putting the flowers of Fenland on the map

Owen Mountford will describe the project to record the wild plants of the Fenland Basin.

Chamber Concert

Jonathan Plowright, piano

Chamber concerts

Jonathan Plowright, piano

Exhibition of the history and evolution of St Michael's Church

The History and evolution of St Michael's church.

Concrete poetry exhibition - a token of concrete affection

Works from the personal collection of art historian Stephen Bann relating to close exchanges between Cambridge and Brazilian poets in the 1960s.

Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa

Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier.

Ediacaran Enigmas: resolving the fossil record of early animals

This new display is a snapshot of the research taking place in the department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge on fossils from the 540-580 million year old Ediacaran Period, known as the 'Ediacaran Biota'.

Fatal consequences: the Chapman Brothers and Goya’s disasters of war

The Chapman Brothers’ Disasters of War takes Goya’s print series of the same title and reinvents and extends the imagery and horrors with a cornucopia of ideas from later wars and modern culture. This exhibition shows different versions of the Chapman Bothers’ set, together with a selection from Goya’s original series.

Landscape and stone: oil paintings of Lazio, Italy by Emily Fowke

Exhibition of oil paintings inspired by the countryside around Rome by Cambridge artist Emily Fowke.

Modern heroism: printmaking and the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte

An exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. Highlights of the exhibition include prints by Charlet and Raffet, who contributed to Napoleon’s heroic legacy through glorifying war and military personnel; works by Delacroix and Gericault that respond to the drama and tragedy of the period; and satirical prints by Daumier.

Beauty and Revolution

The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay

Developing a sense of self, Professor Bruce Hood, University of Bristol

Darwin College Lecture Series 'Development'

The Lion and the Lance: From Venice to Leipzig

Following 'Echoes of Venice' the Cambridge University Chamber Choir continues their series of concerts including choral music across Europe.

Exhibition of the history and evolution of St Michael's Church

The History and evolution of St Michael's church.

Landscape and stone: oil paintings of Lazio, Italy by Emily Fowke

Exhibition of oil paintings inspired by the countryside around Rome by Cambridge artist Emily Fowke.

Orchid Festival 2015: the pollinators are coming...

Enjoy the Glasshouse Range transformed for this year's Orchid Festival from Saturday 7 February – Sunday 22 March 2015 and discover some unique plant and pollinator relationships.

Ediacaran Enigmas: resolving the fossil record of early animals

This new display is a snapshot of the research taking place in the department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge on fossils from the 540-580 million year old Ediacaran Period, known as the 'Ediacaran Biota'.

Fatal consequences: the Chapman Brothers and Goya’s disasters of war

The Chapman Brothers’ Disasters of War takes Goya’s print series of the same title and reinvents and extends the imagery and horrors with a cornucopia of ideas from later wars and modern culture. This exhibition shows different versions of the Chapman Bothers’ set, together with a selection from Goya’s original series.

Modern heroism: printmaking and the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte

An exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. Highlights of the exhibition include prints by Charlet and Raffet, who contributed to Napoleon’s heroic legacy through glorifying war and military personnel; works by Delacroix and Gericault that respond to the drama and tragedy of the period; and satirical prints by Daumier.

Beauty and Revolution

The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay

Family first Saturdays

Visit our Fitz Family Welcome Point and collect materials to use in the Museum.

The Lion and the Lance: From Venice to Leipzig

Following the success of 'Echoes of Venice', the Cambridge University Chamber Choir returns performing a series of choral works from across Europe.

Exhibition of the history and evolution of St Michael's Church

The History and evolution of St Michael's church.

Orchid Festival 2015: the pollinators are coming...

Enjoy the Glasshouse Range transformed for this year's Orchid Festival from Saturday 7 February – Sunday 22 March 2015 and discover some unique plant and pollinator relationships.

Beauty and Revolution

The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay

Fatal consequences: the Chapman Brothers and Goya’s disasters of war

The Chapman Brothers’ Disasters of War takes Goya’s print series of the same title and reinvents and extends the imagery and horrors with a cornucopia of ideas from later wars and modern culture. This exhibition shows different versions of the Chapman Bothers’ set, together with a selection from Goya’s original series.

Modern heroism: printmaking and the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte

An exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. Highlights of the exhibition include prints by Charlet and Raffet, who contributed to Napoleon’s heroic legacy through glorifying war and military personnel; works by Delacroix and Gericault that respond to the drama and tragedy of the period; and satirical prints by Daumier.

Studio Sundays

Drop in practical art workshops for families with children of all ages. Join us in the Learning Studio to make your own artwork inspired by our exhibitions and collection. A chance to explore, chat, sketch, make and play.

17th-19th century chamber concert

17th-19th Century Chamber concert Academy of Great St. Mary’s including vocal and instrumental music by Vivaldi, Handel and Dowland 'Concerts in the heart of Cambridge'

Organ recital

To be performed by Andrew Nethsingha (Director of Music, St John's College)