| Mon 16 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. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 12:30PM - 1:30PM |
Dr Godela Weiss-Sussex, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge, gives a multi-disciplinary gender research seminar on 'Feminism, Motherhood and Eugenics in pre-WWI Berlin; or: How to promote reform through literary writing?' |
|
| 4:00PM - 6:00PM |
Part of 'Visual Constructions of South Asia' (2014-15) seminar series (http://talks.cam.ac.uk/show/index/50675) |
|
| 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 |
‘Women use our strength in the house’; savings clubs and social mobility In South Africa Seminar by Professor Deborah James, LSE This Talk is part of the Centre of African Studies Lent term Seminar Series 'Gender in Africa' |
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| Tue 17 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 - 5:00PM |
Moonstrips: Eduardo Paolozzi and the printed collage 1965-72 Eduardo Paolozzi’s use of found images and words cut from popular magazines and scientific journals played a formative role in the development of British art in the 1950s and 60s. He adapted the technique of collage to printed media in spectacular sets – often seen as highlights of Pop Art. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Readings of 20th Century Religious Poems. |
|
| 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Is our Dementia research strategy too Pharma-focused? Speaker: Professor Carol Brayne, Professor of Public Health Medicine and Director of the Cambridge Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge |
|
| 7:00PM |
Kettle’s Yard house artist: Henry Moore and open-air sculpture Kettle’s Yard house artist: Henry Moore and open-air sculpture |
|
| 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 18 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 - 5:00PM |
Moonstrips: Eduardo Paolozzi and the printed collage 1965-72 Eduardo Paolozzi’s use of found images and words cut from popular magazines and scientific journals played a formative role in the development of British art in the 1950s and 60s. He adapted the technique of collage to printed media in spectacular sets – often seen as highlights of Pop Art. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Light source: twilight at the Museums Come and see what light can do! |
|
| 6:00PM - 7:30PM |
St Catharine's political economy seminar series: Barry Eichengreen 'A Surplus of Ambition: Can Europe Solve its Debt Problems by Running Primary Surpluses?’ - Professor Barry Eichengreen, University of California, Berkeley |
|
| 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 - 8:30PM |
Light source: twilight at the Museums Come and see what light can do! |
|
| 7:00PM - 9:30PM |
Introduced and with discussion led by Anna Toropova (Slavonic Studies, Cambridge). Free Admission. All welcome. |
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| Thu 19 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 - 5:00PM |
Moonstrips: Eduardo Paolozzi and the printed collage 1965-72 Eduardo Paolozzi’s use of found images and words cut from popular magazines and scientific journals played a formative role in the development of British art in the 1950s and 60s. He adapted the technique of collage to printed media in spectacular sets – often seen as highlights of Pop Art. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
"The Rabbis' Wives Are Chaplains Too!" Cambridge Jewish Community |
|
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Islam and evolution: is there a controversy? Talk given by Dr Rana Dajani |
|
| 7:30PM - 9:00PM |
Chiyedza Heri will talk about underutilised and neglected African species. |
|
| 8:00PM |
Kafka Fragments Aisha Orazbayeva, violin & Lore Lixenberg, mezzo-soprano |
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| Fri 20 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 - 5:00PM |
Moonstrips: Eduardo Paolozzi and the printed collage 1965-72 Eduardo Paolozzi’s use of found images and words cut from popular magazines and scientific journals played a formative role in the development of British art in the 1950s and 60s. He adapted the technique of collage to printed media in spectacular sets – often seen as highlights of Pop Art. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Has globalisation changed the nature of diplomacy? Francis Campbell, Vice-Chancellor of St Mary's University, Twickenham, and former UK Ambassador to the Holy See, will deliver this lecture which is part of the Themed Lecture Series: 'Ethical Standards in Public Life'. |
|
| 5:30PM - 6:30PM |
Biomimicry - development of sustainable design, Mr Michael Pawlyn, exploration architecture Darwin College lecture series 'Development' |
|
| 7:30PM - 10:00PM |
Charity concert - The Galliard Trio A charity concert in aid of Quaker Congo Partnership UK |
|
| 7:30PM - 10:00PM |
Highlight Concert - the Galliard Trio A concert in aid of Quaker Congo Partnership UK |
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| Sat 21 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 |
Historic Environment: managing land and water in the peat fens before 1300 This day school explores the interplay between ancient tradition and medieval lordship in managing people and landscape in Cambridgeshire's peat fens before about 1300. |
|
| 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 - 5:00PM |
Moonstrips: Eduardo Paolozzi and the printed collage 1965-72 Eduardo Paolozzi’s use of found images and words cut from popular magazines and scientific journals played a formative role in the development of British art in the 1950s and 60s. He adapted the technique of collage to printed media in spectacular sets – often seen as highlights of Pop Art. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Lunctime concert - Lindsay Stemp Classical Concert |
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| Sun 22 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 |
Philosophy: insights into contemporary ideas What is knowledge? What is truth? When is it permissible to deliberately harm other people? These are examples of questions which philosophy aims to answer. |
|
| 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. |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Moonstrips: Eduardo Paolozzi and the printed collage 1965-72 Eduardo Paolozzi’s use of found images and words cut from popular magazines and scientific journals played a formative role in the development of British art in the 1950s and 60s. He adapted the technique of collage to printed media in spectacular sets – often seen as highlights of Pop Art. |
|
| 1:00PM - 4:00PM |
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. |
|
| 6:00PM - 6:25PM |
To be performed by Adrian Lucas (freelance conductor and organist) |
