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Tue 27 October 2020 9:00AM

Bitesize Botanics

Small windows into what's happening in CUBG

9:00AM

Family Activities at home

Fun family activities for you to try at home.

9:00AM

Heavenly Gardens

BBC One – Heavenly Gardens with Alexander Armstrong

9:00AM - 11:59PM

Plant Quiz

Plant Quiz

11:00AM - 12:30PM

Highlight Science walking tours

Enjoy a 90 minute physical (not virtual) walking tour of Cambridge with a Green Badge Guide. Hear stories of Issac Newton's cat, a docor who put his patient inside a horse, and a scientist who died studying his chickens, and much more.

12:00PM - 4:00PM

Great St.Mary's Tower

Tower is now open at Great St. Mary's the University Church with panoramic views of the colleges and Cambridge.

1:00PM - 2:00PM

Religion, Evolution and the Social Brain - Prof. Robin Dunbar [Oxford University]

New evidence reveals that rituals affect biological processes that promote social bonding. Hear leading academic in experimental and evolutionary psychology of religion, religious studies, and the creator of the social brain hypothesis Professor Robin Dunbar, Oxford University, Department of Experimental Psychology.

5:30PM - 6:30PM

Churchill, Empire and Race: Opening the Conversation

An online discussion between Professor Priya Gopal of Churchill College and Professor Richard Toye of the University of Exeter.

7:00PM - 8:00PM

CBC on Virtual Tour – How Cambridge Cancer is rewriting the story for cancer patients

Join Professor Richard Gilbertson to hear how the new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital aims to rewrite the story of cancer.

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