| Thu 18 October 2018 | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
Pick of the month The Festival of Ideas Hundreds of free events over two weeks, the Cambridge Festival of Ideas is one of the most exciting and dynamic occasions in the Cambridge cultural calendar. |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
International Sculpture Exhbition Five striking, contemporary works by renowned Romanian sculptor Liviu Mocan are on display outside Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge. |
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| 9:00AM - 7:00PM on Sun 18 November 2018 |
Highlight Black Cantabs: History Makers Black Cantabs: History Makers is groundbreaking exhibition of portraits telling the stories of black students in Cambridge, from the forgotten pioneers of centuries past to the celebrated successes of today. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Amateur Etcher of Distinction: Prints by Francis Seymour Haden An exhibition of Sir Francis Seymour Haden's work, celebrated in his own time as a major figure in the ‘Etching Revival’. Trace the development of his style, and see unrecorded early proof impressions that demonstrate his manner of working. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Designers & Jewellery 1850 –1940: Jewellery & Metalwork from The Fitzwilliam Museum Showcasing little-known treasures from the Fitzwilliam Museum’s outstanding permanent collection, this exhibition celebrates exquisitely-designed and often hand-crafted jewellery and metalwork, dating from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Florian Roithmayr: an exhibition of contemporary sculpture An exhibition of new sculpture by artist Florian Roithmayr in the Museum of Classical Archaeology. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Print REbels: Haden, Palmer, Whistler and the origins of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers This touring exhibition commemorates the 200th anniversary of the birth of the founder and first President of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers (RE), Sir Francis Seymour Haden (1818-1910). See a selection of prints, ranging from Haden to work by current RE members. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Virginia Woolf: An exhibition inspired by her writings In the centenary of suffrage this exhibition draws attention to the many connections between Virginia Woolf, her contemporaries and those who have been inspired by her work. |
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| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Reproductivities: Remaking Life An exhibition of work by Gina Glover and Camilla Lyon |
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| 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Astronomers have traditionally used the largest available telescopes with long exposures to see fainter and fainter objects further and further away. Developments in computing and CCD technology mean that now we take many short exposure frames which we can add together to see the faint objects and any objects that flare, burst or eclipse. |
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| 6:45PM - 8:30PM |
The riparian meadows of Cambridge Chris Preston will talk about the history of the commons alongside the River Cam in Cambridge. |
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| 8:00PM - 9:30PM |
Piano concert by Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula in the Kettle's Yard House. |
