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Fri 6 September 2024 5:30PM - 7:00PM

Lies, Spies and Double-Dealing: A Cambridge Spy Tour

A walking tour which unmasks the long tradition of Cambridge spying, from the earliest days of the university to recent times; from Christopher Marlowe to Anthony Blunt, via James Bond. Tours are led by Green Badge Guides.

6:30PM - 7:30PM

'Energy walk': Cambridge's former gasworks

Free walking tour that explores the impact of the former Cambridge gasworks on local society, economy and the environment. Duration: ~60 mins (~1km walking distance).

Sat 7 September 2024 11:00AM - 12:00PM

'Energy walk': Cambridge's former gasworks

Free walking tour that explores the impact of the former Cambridge gasworks on local society, economy and the environment. Duration: ~60 mins (~1km walking distance).

1:30PM - 2:30PM

Cambridge Off-The-Beaten-Track Walking Tour

No ordinary walking tour! This will include various things we are quietly confident will be new even to locals and we’ll go to one site that holds more than a few fascinating stories – the University Library site!

2:00PM - 4:00PM

Talk: Goddesses and Islands with Gill Perry

Join us for an afternoon with art historian Gill Perry on her upcoming book 'Islands and Contemporary Art'.

Sun 8 September 2024 11:30AM - 1:00PM

Lies, Spies and Double-Dealing: A Cambridge Spy Tour

A walking tour which unmasks the long tradition of Cambridge spying, from the earliest days of the university to recent times; from Christopher Marlowe to Anthony Blunt, via James Bond. Tours are led by Green Badge Guides.

1:00PM - 2:00PM

'Energy walk': Cambridge's former gasworks

Free walking tour that explores the impact of the former Cambridge gasworks on local society, economy and the environment. Duration: ~60 mins (~1km walking distance).

1:30PM - 2:30PM

Cambridge Off-The-Beaten-Track Walking Tour

No ordinary walking tour! This will include various things we are quietly confident will be new even to locals and we’ll go to one site that holds more than a few fascinating stories – the University Library site!

2:30PM - 4:00PM

Sex and the City: Cambridge Women, Town and Gown

A guided tour through the lovely centre of Cambridge which explores the inspiring, shocking and delightful stories of its women. From poets to bedders, from scientists to social reformers - get to know some of these amazing hidden figures.