| Mon 15 February 2016 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Force Majeure - an exhibition by Mella Shaw Exhibition of ceramic sculptures by artist Mella Shaw |
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
‘Fulcrum’ presents the work of three painters from Cambridge - Helen Latham, Miranda Boulton and John Clark |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Cutting the curve: crafting the classical body An exhibition of cut-paper collages by Vanessa Stone. |
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| 3:00PM |
Celebrate the e-luminate festinate of lights and create you own lantern. |
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| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
East Asian seminar series, Lent 2016 East Asian Seminar Series, Lent 2016 Beginning 18 January, please join us each Monday evening in Lent for a line up of eight prominent scholars from around the world who will be speaking on topics related to East Asia. |
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| 5:30PM |
See a spectacular projection on the Fitz from 17.30 as part of the fourth Cambridge festival of light celebrations. |
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| Tue 16 February 2016 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Force Majeure - an exhibition by Mella Shaw Exhibition of ceramic sculptures by artist Mella Shaw |
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
‘Fulcrum’ presents the work of three painters from Cambridge - Helen Latham, Miranda Boulton and John Clark |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Highlight By endurance we conquer: Shackleton and his men This major exhibition commemorates the centenary of the Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-17). |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
1816: Prints by Turner, Goya and Cornelius A look across Europe at three series of prints by major artists published in 1816, the year of the founding of the Fitzwilliam. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Celebrating the First 200 Years: The Fitzwilliam Museum 1816 - 2016 Running throughout 2016, this exhibition will explore the Fitzwilliam’s past, present and future. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Crawling with Life: Flower drawings from the Henry Rogers Broughton Bequest Spiders, snails, beetles, butterflies, moths, frogs and lizards are just some of the living creatures painted amongst the flowers in the Museum’s botanical paintings and drawings. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Cutting the curve: crafting the classical body An exhibition of cut-paper collages by Vanessa Stone. |
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| 3:00PM |
Celebrate the e-luminate festinate of lights and create you own lantern. |
|
| 5:00PM - 6:15PM |
The fourth and last of this year's Clark Lectures on English Literature |
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| 5:30PM |
See a spectacular projection on the Fitz from 17.30 as part of the fourth Cambridge festival of light celebrations. |
|
| 7:00PM - 8:30PM |
Queens' College Old Library exhibition celebrating the influence of Jewish thought on English scholars in the Renaissance. Set in Queens' Old Library, which was built in 1448 and is unique amongst Oxbridge libraries in that it remains closest to its original state. |
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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 17 February 2016 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Force Majeure - an exhibition by Mella Shaw Exhibition of ceramic sculptures by artist Mella Shaw |
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
‘Fulcrum’ presents the work of three painters from Cambridge - Helen Latham, Miranda Boulton and John Clark |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Highlight By endurance we conquer: Shackleton and his men This major exhibition commemorates the centenary of the Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-17). |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
1816: Prints by Turner, Goya and Cornelius A look across Europe at three series of prints by major artists published in 1816, the year of the founding of the Fitzwilliam. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Celebrating the First 200 Years: The Fitzwilliam Museum 1816 - 2016 Running throughout 2016, this exhibition will explore the Fitzwilliam’s past, present and future. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Crawling with Life: Flower drawings from the Henry Rogers Broughton Bequest Spiders, snails, beetles, butterflies, moths, frogs and lizards are just some of the living creatures painted amongst the flowers in the Museum’s botanical paintings and drawings. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Cutting the curve: crafting the classical body An exhibition of cut-paper collages by Vanessa Stone. |
|
| 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Highlight Return to Igbo-Ukwu This is the story of two Cambridge researchers returning to Igbo-Ukwu a 9th Century archaeological site in Nigeria, excavated in 1959 and 1964. Hundreds of intricate sophisticated bronze, copper and iron art objects (ca 900 AD). This archaeological work was interrupted by the Biafran War. This talk will describe the return visit and hopes for the future. |
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| 2:30PM - 4:30PM |
Highlight Translation and the periphery Academics from Cambridge, Edinburgh and Glasgow will come together on 17 February at CRASSH to examine how translation can impact communities at the periphery of society, such as refugees, in both positive and negative ways. |
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| 4:00PM - 5:00PM |
A talk by Professor Paul Hickman from Sheffield Hallam University. |
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| 4:30PM - 8:30PM |
The Fitzwilliam Museum will be teaming up with Kettle’s Yard for this year’s Twilight at the Museums. |
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| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Public lecture on early history of printing in East Asia by world-renowned expert |
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| 5:30PM |
See a spectacular projection on the Fitz from 17.30 as part of the fourth Cambridge festival of light celebrations. |
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| 6:00PM - 7:30PM |
St Catharine's Political Economy seminar series - Michelle Baddeley ‘Convergence, Divergence and Migration in an Age of Austerity’ Michelle Baddeley will discuss number of relevant issues. With the movement of large numbers of refuges in response to conflicts in the Middle East and other parts of the global South, migration has become one of the most pressing political, social and economic issue of our time. |
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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. |
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| Thu 18 February 2016 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Force Majeure - an exhibition by Mella Shaw Exhibition of ceramic sculptures by artist Mella Shaw |
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
‘Fulcrum’ presents the work of three painters from Cambridge - Helen Latham, Miranda Boulton and John Clark |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Highlight By endurance we conquer: Shackleton and his men This major exhibition commemorates the centenary of the Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-17). |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
1816: Prints by Turner, Goya and Cornelius A look across Europe at three series of prints by major artists published in 1816, the year of the founding of the Fitzwilliam. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Celebrating the First 200 Years: The Fitzwilliam Museum 1816 - 2016 Running throughout 2016, this exhibition will explore the Fitzwilliam’s past, present and future. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Crawling with Life: Flower drawings from the Henry Rogers Broughton Bequest Spiders, snails, beetles, butterflies, moths, frogs and lizards are just some of the living creatures painted amongst the flowers in the Museum’s botanical paintings and drawings. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Cutting the curve: crafting the classical body An exhibition of cut-paper collages by Vanessa Stone. |
|
| 4:00PM - 5:00PM |
Partition: politics, memory and experience This lecture is part of the 'Visual Rhetoric and modern South Asian history' course. The course offers practical and theoretical approaches to old and new media literacies required when exploring the visual dimension of modern South Asian history. |
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| 7:30PM - 9:00PM |
Birdsong - what's all the noise about? Tony Fulford from Ely Wildspace and the Department of Zoology will present his personal views on how and why birds sing. |
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| Fri 19 February 2016 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Force Majeure - an exhibition by Mella Shaw Exhibition of ceramic sculptures by artist Mella Shaw |
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
‘Fulcrum’ presents the work of three painters from Cambridge - Helen Latham, Miranda Boulton and John Clark |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Highlight By endurance we conquer: Shackleton and his men This major exhibition commemorates the centenary of the Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-17). |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
1816: Prints by Turner, Goya and Cornelius A look across Europe at three series of prints by major artists published in 1816, the year of the founding of the Fitzwilliam. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Celebrating the First 200 Years: The Fitzwilliam Museum 1816 - 2016 Running throughout 2016, this exhibition will explore the Fitzwilliam’s past, present and future. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Crawling with Life: Flower drawings from the Henry Rogers Broughton Bequest Spiders, snails, beetles, butterflies, moths, frogs and lizards are just some of the living creatures painted amongst the flowers in the Museum’s botanical paintings and drawings. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Cutting the curve: crafting the classical body An exhibition of cut-paper collages by Vanessa Stone. |
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| Sat 20 February 2016 | 10:00AM - 1:00PM |
Cutting the curve: crafting the classical body An exhibition of cut-paper collages by Vanessa Stone. |
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Highlight By endurance we conquer: Shackleton and his men This major exhibition commemorates the centenary of the Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-17). |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
1816: Prints by Turner, Goya and Cornelius A look across Europe at three series of prints by major artists published in 1816, the year of the founding of the Fitzwilliam. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Celebrating the First 200 Years: The Fitzwilliam Museum 1816 - 2016 Running throughout 2016, this exhibition will explore the Fitzwilliam’s past, present and future. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Crawling with Life: Flower drawings from the Henry Rogers Broughton Bequest Spiders, snails, beetles, butterflies, moths, frogs and lizards are just some of the living creatures painted amongst the flowers in the Museum’s botanical paintings and drawings. |
|
| 3:00PM - 5:00PM |
Kate Green: Where Do Ideas Come From A collection of mixed media works by local artist Kate Green that explores the language of childhood |
|
| 6:30PM - 7:55PM |
Cantata Evensong with St John’s Sinfonia led by Maggie Faultless and the Choir of St John's College |
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| Sun 21 February 2016 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
1816: Prints by Turner, Goya and Cornelius A look across Europe at three series of prints by major artists published in 1816, the year of the founding of the Fitzwilliam. |
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Celebrating the First 200 Years: The Fitzwilliam Museum 1816 - 2016 Running throughout 2016, this exhibition will explore the Fitzwilliam’s past, present and future. |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Crawling with Life: Flower drawings from the Henry Rogers Broughton Bequest Spiders, snails, beetles, butterflies, moths, frogs and lizards are just some of the living creatures painted amongst the flowers in the Museum’s botanical paintings and drawings. |
|
| 3:00PM - 5:00PM |
Kate Green: Where Do Ideas Come From A collection of mixed media works by local artist Kate Green that explores the language of childhood |
|
| 6:00PM - 6:25PM |
To be performed by Charles Harrison (Chichester Cathedral) |
