| Mon 9 February 2015 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Exhibition of the history and evolution of St Michael's Church The History and evolution of St Michael's church. |
| 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Exhibition by 6th Form pupils from the Leys School Cambridge An exhibition of art work by talented young students |
|
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Private lives of print: The use and abuse of books 1450-1550 An exhibition of over 50 of Cambridge University Library's wonderful early printed books, selected for the stories they tell about the use of books in the first hundred years after the invention of printing. |
|
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 3:30PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
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'. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 12:30PM - 1:30PM |
Penny-pinching pedagogy: desperately seeking the ‘authentic thrifter’ Dr Tracey Jensen, School of Law and Social Sciences, University of East London gives a multi-disciplinary gender research seminar on 'Penny-Pinching Pedagogy: desperately seeking the ‘authentic thrifter’'. |
|
| 5:00PM - 6:00PM |
Pick of the month History of art slade lecture series 2014-15 - Prof Mary Miller A Thing Of Wonder: The Hand-held Object Of The Ancient Maya |
|
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Female sexuality as capacity and power? re-conceptualizing sexualities in Africa Seminar by Dr Signe Arnfred, Rosklide University This Talk is part of the Centre of African Studies Lent term Seminar Series 'Gender in Africa' |
|
| 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Highlight Lighting the future: Next generation LED lighting to save energy and improve our health A lecture by Professor Sir Colin Humphreys CBE FREng FRS of the Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, University of Cambridge |
|
| 6:00PM - 7:30PM |
Highlight In time for tomorrow: Why is climate change so easy to ignore? Rosemary Randall, (psychotherapist researching and writing on climate change) and Andy Brown (energy consultant), will discuss the factors that stop people engaging with difficult subjects like climate change. Exploring why engagement needs to be psychological and social as well as practical, they set about creating a project that would help people past their avoidance of this difficult topic. |
|
| 7:30PM - 9:00PM |
Do you live in North Cambridge? Park Arts Group and Kettle’s Yard invite you to join us at Orchard Park Community Centre for a creative chinwag. Artists from Kettle’s Yard will inspire you to Try Your Hand at a variety of art forms. |
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| Tue 10 February 2015 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Exhibition by 6th Form pupils from the Leys School Cambridge An exhibition of art work by talented young students |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Private lives of print: The use and abuse of books 1450-1550 An exhibition of over 50 of Cambridge University Library's wonderful early printed books, selected for the stories they tell about the use of books in the first hundred years after the invention of printing. |
|
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 3:30PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
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'. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Readings of 20th Century Religious Poems. |
|
| 1:00PM - 2:30PM |
Join an international panel of experts for a discussion of the uses of technology in the protection of human rights |
|
| 4:15PM - 5:45PM |
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. |
|
| 5:30PM - 6:30PM |
Professor Jack Halberstam, Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity, Comparative Literature and Gender Studies, at the University of Southern California, is the Diane Middlebrook and Carl Djerassi Visiting Professor for Lent 2015 at the University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies. |
|
| 6:30PM - 9:30PM |
Banff mountain film festival world tour A collection of the most extraordinary new films from the world's most prestigious mountain film festival. Follow the expeditions of some of today's most incredible adventurers, experience amazing footage of adrenaline packed action sports and be inspired by exhilarating pieces shot from the far flung corners of the globe. |
|
| 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 11 February 2015 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Exhibition by 6th Form pupils from the Leys School Cambridge An exhibition of art work by talented young students |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Private lives of print: The use and abuse of books 1450-1550 An exhibition of over 50 of Cambridge University Library's wonderful early printed books, selected for the stories they tell about the use of books in the first hundred years after the invention of printing. |
|
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 3:30PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
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'. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 10:00PM |
E-Luminate Festival of Light: The Humanitarian Centre's 'Enlightening' installation As a spectacular end to our work with E-Luminate on promoting the #LoveLight2015 campaign, the Humanitarian Centre would like to invite you to our very own installation in the upcoming E-Luminate Festival of Light 2015. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 1:10PM - 1:55PM |
Julia Hwang opens the St John's Music Festival 2015 with a programme of romantic music by Grieg, Debussy and Ravel. |
|
| 5:00PM |
Seminar to be given by Dr Emma Mawdsley, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge. This seminar is part of the Centre of South Asian Studies Lent Term seminar series |
|
| 5:30PM |
Highlight The interpretation of musical notation: a performer’s view A talk by Margaret Faultless for the Friends of Cambridge University Library. |
|
| 6:30PM - 7:15PM |
First Performance Conductor: Andrew Nethsingha |
|
| 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. |
|
| 6:30PM - 8:30PM |
Mike Revell's Book launch - Stonebird Mike Revell's book launch of Stonebird his first book, published by Quercus |
|
| 7:00PM - 9:00PM |
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) Introduced and with discussion led by David A. Kirby (University of Manchester) Free admission. All welcome. |
|
| 8:00PM - 9:30PM |
The shrunken symphony: Bruckner revisited Bruckner's Second Symphony rewritten for chamber ensemble, plus Strauss waltzes arranged by Schoenberg and Berg, form the second concert in the St John's Music Festival 2015. |
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| Thu 12 February 2015 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Exhibition by 6th Form pupils from the Leys School Cambridge An exhibition of art work by talented young students |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Private lives of print: The use and abuse of books 1450-1550 An exhibition of over 50 of Cambridge University Library's wonderful early printed books, selected for the stories they tell about the use of books in the first hundred years after the invention of printing. |
|
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 3:30PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
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'. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 10:00PM |
E-Luminate Festival of Light: The Humanitarian Centre's 'Enlightening' installation As a spectacular end to our work with E-Luminate on promoting the #LoveLight2015 campaign, the Humanitarian Centre would like to invite you to our very own installation in the upcoming E-Luminate Festival of Light 2015. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 1:10PM - 1:55PM |
Borrowing from Bach: Organ Recital Chorale preludes by J S Bach, and new works inspired by them. |
|
| 6:00PM - 8:30PM |
Light art panel discussion at 6 pm on 12th February. |
|
| 7:00PM - 7:45PM |
Running tour of light installations Experience the e-Luminate Cambridge Festival through this fun and dynamic 2 mile running tour. |
|
| 7:30PM - 9:00PM |
Communities, conservation and climate change in the Pacific Islands Pepe Clarke will talk about the vital role of local communities in managing ecosystems to support sustainable livelihoods, maintain ecosystem services and reduce vulnerability to the impacts of climate change |
|
| 8:00PM |
Mark Padmore, tenor & James Baillieu, piano |
|
| 8:00PM - 8:45PM |
Running tour of light installations Experience the e-Luminate Cambridge Festival through this fun and dynamic 2 mile running tour. |
|
| 8:00PM - 9:30PM |
The Edge of Antiquity: From plainsong to Monteverdi A stunning programme tracing the development of music from plainsong to the end of the Renaissance. |
|
| 9:00PM - 9:45PM |
Running tour of light installations Experience the e-Luminate Cambridge Festival through this fun and dynamic 2 mile running tour. |
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| Fri 13 February 2015 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Exhibition by 6th Form pupils from the Leys School Cambridge An exhibition of art work by talented young students |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Private lives of print: The use and abuse of books 1450-1550 An exhibition of over 50 of Cambridge University Library's wonderful early printed books, selected for the stories they tell about the use of books in the first hundred years after the invention of printing. |
|
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 3:30PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
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'. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 10:00PM |
E-Luminate Festival of Light: The Humanitarian Centre's 'Enlightening' installation As a spectacular end to our work with E-Luminate on promoting the #LoveLight2015 campaign, the Humanitarian Centre would like to invite you to our very own installation in the upcoming E-Luminate Festival of Light 2015. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 12:00PM - 1:00PM |
Highlight Free Concert Stephen Perse Foundation These concerts give young people a showcase for their talents |
|
| 12:30PM - 1:00PM |
Free lunchtime concert by The Stephen Perse Foundation An opportunity to support young performers whilst enjoying beautiful music, before or after lunch. |
|
| 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Unstoppable transformations: rural to urban migration and the Chinese patriarchy Professor Susanne Yuk Ping Choi Chinese University of Hong Kong gives a talk at the University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies on 'Unstoppable Transformations: Rural to Urban Migration and the Chinese Patriarchy' |
|
| 1:10PM - 1:55PM |
The Gesualdo Six: Madrigals by Monteverdi and Ligeti The Gesualdo Six, an exciting new vocal ensemble based in Cambridge, juxtapose a performance of Ligeti's 'Nonsense Madrigals' with a selection of madrigals by Monteverdi. |
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| 5:00PM |
Girton College Founders' Memorial Lecture: Sir Paul Nurse 'Science as Revolution' Academics, students and a wider public audience are invited to Girton College for what promises to be a stimulating evening. The 2015 Founders’ Memorial Lecture entitled ‘Science as Revolution’ will be given by Sir Paul Nurse, President of the Royal Society and Director of the Francis Crick Institute in London. This is a free public lecture and is open to all. |
|
| 5:30PM - 6:30PM |
Development of climate science, Professor Dame Julia Slingo, Met Office Darwin College Lecture Series 'Development' |
|
| 7:00PM - 7:45PM |
Running tour of light installations Experience the e-Luminate Cambridge Festival through this fun and dynamic 2 mile running tour. |
|
| 8:00PM - 8:45PM |
Running tour of light installations Experience the e-Luminate Cambridge Festival through this fun and dynamic 2 mile running tour. |
|
| 8:00PM - 9:30PM |
Popular Cambridge-based fusion group, Classico Latino, in concert. |
|
| 9:00PM - 9:45PM |
Running tour of light installations Experience the e-Luminate Cambridge Festival through this fun and dynamic 2 mile running tour. |
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| Sat 14 February 2015 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Exhibition by 6th Form pupils from the Leys School Cambridge An exhibition of art work by talented young students |
| 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
Highlight Private lives of print: The use and abuse of books 1450-1550 An exhibition of over 50 of Cambridge University Library's wonderful early printed books, selected for the stories they tell about the use of books in the first hundred years after the invention of printing. |
|
| 10:00AM - 1:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 3:30PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
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'. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:45PM |
The aim of this day school is to provide an introduction to various approaches to art history through themes, genres, '-isms' and specific artists. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 10:00PM |
E-Luminate Festival of Light: The Humanitarian Centre's 'Enlightening' installation As a spectacular end to our work with E-Luminate on promoting the #LoveLight2015 campaign, the Humanitarian Centre would like to invite you to our very own installation in the upcoming E-Luminate Festival of Light 2015. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Symposium to accompany an exhibition of works from the personal collection of Stephen Bann relating to close exchanges between Cambridge and Brazilian poets in the 1960s. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Concrete poetry-international exchanges symposium One-Day Symposium |
|
| 1:10PM - 1:55PM |
Cello recital: Ghislaine McMullin Ghislaine McMullin performs a programme centred on Rachmaninov's Cello Sonata in G minor. |
|
| 7:30PM - 9:45PM |
Concert by City of Cambridge Symphony orchestra of a programme of orchestral music celebrating St Valentine's Dday |
|
| 8:00PM - 9:30PM |
Highlight Robin Holloway's 'Silvered Schubert' and 'Soldered Schumann' World premieres of two works by Robin Holloway for two pianos, performed by Marie-Noelle Kendall and Patrick Hemmerle. |
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| Sun 15 February 2015 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Exhibition by 6th Form pupils from the Leys School Cambridge An exhibition of art work by talented young students |
| 10:00AM - 3:30PM |
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. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:45PM |
Physical Sciences and Astronomy: a matter of scale The physical sciences are those disciplines which seek to investigate and explain ‘how the world works’. Join us for a day in which we will range across the vast scales of both space and time. |
|
| 10:00AM - 10:00PM |
E-Luminate Festival of Light: The Humanitarian Centre's 'Enlightening' installation As a spectacular end to our work with E-Luminate on promoting the #LoveLight2015 campaign, the Humanitarian Centre would like to invite you to our very own installation in the upcoming E-Luminate Festival of Light 2015. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
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. |
|
| 5:30PM - 7:30PM |
The dark concert: a return to the origins The Dark Concert is a stripped back and unique event that focuses on the absence of Light and enable attendees to experience the music with no visual distractions and perhaps generate some further reflections on what Light means to us. |
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| 6:00PM - 6:25PM |
To be performed by Sarah MacDonald (Director of Music, Selwyn College) |
