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Mon 7 January 2013 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Grace - an exhibition by Atta Kwami and Pamela Clarkson

An exhibition of paintings by Atta Kwami & Pamela Clarkson A tribute to the artist Grace Salome Kwami (1923-2006) Work can be seen on the 3rd floor of the Alison Richard Building and in the Centre of African Studies. There is also a display in the Centre of African Studies Library

9:00AM - 5:00PM

Rock shots

An exhibition of music concert photographs featuring well known Rock, Pop and Blues bands and solo artists taken from a catalogue of more than 11,000 film and digital images taken by Simon Meaker over a period from 1994 to 2003.

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight A Soviet design for life: the Catherine Cooke collection of 20th-century Russian architecture and design

An exhibition of stunning examples of twentieth-century Russian design and architecture, including posters, books, packaging, postcards, pop-up books and many more fascinating items.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Lucinda Cusdin

Lucinda Cusdin's exhibition explores our relationship with architecture and the patterns within it.

2:00PM - 4:00PM

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

Tue 8 January 2013 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Grace - an exhibition by Atta Kwami and Pamela Clarkson

An exhibition of paintings by Atta Kwami & Pamela Clarkson A tribute to the artist Grace Salome Kwami (1923-2006) Work can be seen on the 3rd floor of the Alison Richard Building and in the Centre of African Studies. There is also a display in the Centre of African Studies Library

9:00AM - 5:00PM

Rock shots

An exhibition of music concert photographs featuring well known Rock, Pop and Blues bands and solo artists taken from a catalogue of more than 11,000 film and digital images taken by Simon Meaker over a period from 1994 to 2003.

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight A Soviet design for life: the Catherine Cooke collection of 20th-century Russian architecture and design

An exhibition of stunning examples of twentieth-century Russian design and architecture, including posters, books, packaging, postcards, pop-up books and many more fascinating items.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight Calligraphy Today

Enjoy the first ever exhibition of the Museum's remarkable collection of contemporary calligraphy acquired in 2008.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight China’s White Gold: Contemporary Porcelain from Jingdezhen

To mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, The Fitzwilliam Museum is showcasing the first major exhibition in this country of more than 80 works created in Jingdezhen, China, by over 50 contemporary ceramicists.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Higher Ground

An exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum of prints by Gerhart Frankl (1901-65)

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight Snow Country: Woodcuts of the Japanese Winter

Stunning woodblock prints exploring the snow-bound landscapes and winter pastimes of Japan.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Lucinda Cusdin

Lucinda Cusdin's exhibition explores our relationship with architecture and the patterns within it.

2:00PM - 4:00PM

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

Wed 9 January 2013 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Grace - an exhibition by Atta Kwami and Pamela Clarkson

An exhibition of paintings by Atta Kwami & Pamela Clarkson A tribute to the artist Grace Salome Kwami (1923-2006) Work can be seen on the 3rd floor of the Alison Richard Building and in the Centre of African Studies. There is also a display in the Centre of African Studies Library

9:00AM - 5:00PM

Rock shots

An exhibition of music concert photographs featuring well known Rock, Pop and Blues bands and solo artists taken from a catalogue of more than 11,000 film and digital images taken by Simon Meaker over a period from 1994 to 2003.

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight A Soviet design for life: the Catherine Cooke collection of 20th-century Russian architecture and design

An exhibition of stunning examples of twentieth-century Russian design and architecture, including posters, books, packaging, postcards, pop-up books and many more fascinating items.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight Calligraphy Today

Enjoy the first ever exhibition of the Museum's remarkable collection of contemporary calligraphy acquired in 2008.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight China’s White Gold: Contemporary Porcelain from Jingdezhen

To mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, The Fitzwilliam Museum is showcasing the first major exhibition in this country of more than 80 works created in Jingdezhen, China, by over 50 contemporary ceramicists.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Higher Ground

An exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum of prints by Gerhart Frankl (1901-65)

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight Snow Country: Woodcuts of the Japanese Winter

Stunning woodblock prints exploring the snow-bound landscapes and winter pastimes of Japan.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Lucinda Cusdin

Lucinda Cusdin's exhibition explores our relationship with architecture and the patterns within it.

2:00PM - 4:00PM

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

Thu 10 January 2013 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Grace - an exhibition by Atta Kwami and Pamela Clarkson

An exhibition of paintings by Atta Kwami & Pamela Clarkson A tribute to the artist Grace Salome Kwami (1923-2006) Work can be seen on the 3rd floor of the Alison Richard Building and in the Centre of African Studies. There is also a display in the Centre of African Studies Library

9:00AM - 5:00PM

Rock shots

An exhibition of music concert photographs featuring well known Rock, Pop and Blues bands and solo artists taken from a catalogue of more than 11,000 film and digital images taken by Simon Meaker over a period from 1994 to 2003.

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight A Soviet design for life: the Catherine Cooke collection of 20th-century Russian architecture and design

An exhibition of stunning examples of twentieth-century Russian design and architecture, including posters, books, packaging, postcards, pop-up books and many more fascinating items.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight Calligraphy Today

Enjoy the first ever exhibition of the Museum's remarkable collection of contemporary calligraphy acquired in 2008.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight China’s White Gold: Contemporary Porcelain from Jingdezhen

To mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, The Fitzwilliam Museum is showcasing the first major exhibition in this country of more than 80 works created in Jingdezhen, China, by over 50 contemporary ceramicists.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Higher Ground

An exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum of prints by Gerhart Frankl (1901-65)

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight Snow Country: Woodcuts of the Japanese Winter

Stunning woodblock prints exploring the snow-bound landscapes and winter pastimes of Japan.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Lucinda Cusdin

Lucinda Cusdin's exhibition explores our relationship with architecture and the patterns within it.

2:00PM - 4:00PM

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

2:00PM - 4:00PM

The Lawrence room

Girton College has an extremely unusual Egyptian mummy called Hermione, which can now be viewed in the College’s small museum.

Fri 11 January 2013 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Grace - an exhibition by Atta Kwami and Pamela Clarkson

An exhibition of paintings by Atta Kwami & Pamela Clarkson A tribute to the artist Grace Salome Kwami (1923-2006) Work can be seen on the 3rd floor of the Alison Richard Building and in the Centre of African Studies. There is also a display in the Centre of African Studies Library

9:00AM - 5:00PM

Rock shots

An exhibition of music concert photographs featuring well known Rock, Pop and Blues bands and solo artists taken from a catalogue of more than 11,000 film and digital images taken by Simon Meaker over a period from 1994 to 2003.

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight A Soviet design for life: the Catherine Cooke collection of 20th-century Russian architecture and design

An exhibition of stunning examples of twentieth-century Russian design and architecture, including posters, books, packaging, postcards, pop-up books and many more fascinating items.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight Calligraphy Today

Enjoy the first ever exhibition of the Museum's remarkable collection of contemporary calligraphy acquired in 2008.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight China’s White Gold: Contemporary Porcelain from Jingdezhen

To mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, The Fitzwilliam Museum is showcasing the first major exhibition in this country of more than 80 works created in Jingdezhen, China, by over 50 contemporary ceramicists.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Higher Ground

An exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum of prints by Gerhart Frankl (1901-65)

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight Snow Country: Woodcuts of the Japanese Winter

Stunning woodblock prints exploring the snow-bound landscapes and winter pastimes of Japan.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Lucinda Cusdin

Lucinda Cusdin's exhibition explores our relationship with architecture and the patterns within it.

2:00PM - 4:00PM

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

7:30PM - 8:00PM

Performance: Prince Volume

Artist Iain Paxon presents the story of Prince Volume, an offshoot yarn in words, pictures and sound.

Sat 12 January 2013 9:00AM - 4:30PM

Highlight A Soviet design for life: the Catherine Cooke collection of 20th-century Russian architecture and design

An exhibition of stunning examples of twentieth-century Russian design and architecture, including posters, books, packaging, postcards, pop-up books and many more fascinating items.

10:00AM - 4:00PM

Highlight Adventures in Italy

An exhibition of photographs, artworks, maps and books from the Samuel Butler Collection, displayed in the beautiful setting of the Old Library.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight Calligraphy Today

Enjoy the first ever exhibition of the Museum's remarkable collection of contemporary calligraphy acquired in 2008.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight China’s White Gold: Contemporary Porcelain from Jingdezhen

To mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, The Fitzwilliam Museum is showcasing the first major exhibition in this country of more than 80 works created in Jingdezhen, China, by over 50 contemporary ceramicists.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Higher Ground

An exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum of prints by Gerhart Frankl (1901-65)

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight Snow Country: Woodcuts of the Japanese Winter

Stunning woodblock prints exploring the snow-bound landscapes and winter pastimes of Japan.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Lucinda Cusdin

Lucinda Cusdin's exhibition explores our relationship with architecture and the patterns within it.

11:30AM - 5:00PM

Aid & abet: temporary residence

Artists will be taking over the gallery at Kettle's Yard - come and see what emerges and take one of the many opportunities to meet the artists and get more involved. Aid & Abet from Cambridge will bring together artists from their networks to exhibit work, perform and take part in a programme of events.

2:00PM - 4:00PM

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

Sun 13 January 2013 8:00AM - 5:00PM

Exhibition - faces of defiance

There are so many faces and stories behind the Tunisian revolution. Labour and Human Rights activists, bloggers and Facebookers, the disenfranchised - people of all ages and from different social backgrounds - diverse peoples rallying against repression, relentless improverishment and human rights abuses. Their faces have been captured by photographers; a true testament to the power of people

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Lucinda Cusdin

Lucinda Cusdin's exhibition explores our relationship with architecture and the patterns within it.

11:30AM - 5:00PM

Aid & abet: temporary residence

Artists will be taking over the gallery at Kettle's Yard - come and see what emerges and take one of the many opportunities to meet the artists and get more involved. Aid & Abet from Cambridge will bring together artists from their networks to exhibit work, perform and take part in a programme of events.

12:00PM - 5:00PM

Highlight Calligraphy Today

Enjoy the first ever exhibition of the Museum's remarkable collection of contemporary calligraphy acquired in 2008.

12:00PM - 5:00PM

Highlight China’s White Gold: Contemporary Porcelain from Jingdezhen

To mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, The Fitzwilliam Museum is showcasing the first major exhibition in this country of more than 80 works created in Jingdezhen, China, by over 50 contemporary ceramicists.

12:00PM - 5:00PM

Higher Ground

An exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum of prints by Gerhart Frankl (1901-65)

12:00PM - 5:00PM

Highlight Snow Country: Woodcuts of the Japanese Winter

Stunning woodblock prints exploring the snow-bound landscapes and winter pastimes of Japan.

2:00PM - 4:00PM

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.