| Sat 10 October | 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
Living Water: Poetry, Art and the Fight for Clean Rivers A free exhibition at Cambridge University Library. |
| 9:00AM - 6:15PM |
Wo+Men’s Leadership Conference 2026: Inclusive leadership in the age of AI Join us at this year’s Wo+Men’s Leadership Centre’s Annual Conference, taking place on Saturday 10 October 2026. This year’s theme, Inclusive leadership in the age of AI, promises insightful discussions and thought leadership on how we can harness the opportunities of AI while ensuring leadership remains inclusive, ethical and equitable. |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
This UK Fungus Day, join us for Fungi Field Day at the Botanic Garden to celebrate fungi and their relationships with plants. |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Explore the hidden histories of the Polar Museum in this new label display. From the female figures in polar history to the origins of Inuit art; follow the stories around the museum exhibits and discover something new. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
A Mughal Songbook: Art, Music and Empire Experience the vibrant world of song, poetry and performance of Mughal South Asia from around 1750 to 1850. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Art Exhibition: 'Images and Other Conversations' Visit Wolfson's latest exhibition 'Images and Other Conversations', featuring work by artists Suleman Aqeel Khilji and Charlotte Winifred Guérard, winners of the Wolfson Royal Academy Schools Graduate Prize. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Frank Bowling: Seeking the Sublime Experience the dynamic paint, vivid colour, and bold vision of contemporary British painter Frank Bowling. Celebrating a career lasting nearly seven decades, our exciting display brings together a lifetime of the artist’s work. |
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| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
An Introduction to Jewellery: Making a Pendant with Rebecca Ilett Join jewellery artist Rebecca Ilett for an introduction to jewellery making and create your own mixed-metal pendant. Inspired by the decorative patterns and textures found throughout David Parr House, you'll learn traditional jewellery-making techniques using brass, copper, silver and gilding metal to create a unique piece to take home. |
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| 11:00AM - 4:00PM |
Academy of Great St Mary's Music Marathon Music Marathon playing classical music |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sunil Gupta: Life with a Camera, 1970 – Now This major survey exhibition will reveal Sunil Gupta’s (b.1953, New Delhi) pioneering contribution to photography over five decades. |
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| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Free exhibition celebrating the tenth anniversary of The Heong Gallery at Downing College, Cambridge. |
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| 1:30PM |
Writing the Future with Alice Willitts Your voice and vision can shape the future. Come with us to breathe life into your own incantations to summon a thriving, desirable and compassionate future. |
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| 1:30PM - 3:15PM |
Chinese-Language Poetry Workshop hosted by Ma Yongbo A rare opportunity to meet and learn about the development of Chinese Contemporary poetry from the man who has shaped it for over 40 years |
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| 3:45PM - 5:30PM |
Cambridge Poetry Festival Lightning Talks See if you can keep up with our speakers as they take you for a 10-minute spin into their lightning talk topics! |
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| 6:30PM - 8:30PM |
Film Poetry Screening & International Poetry Readings A evening of film poems followed by readings by Athambile Masola and Ma Yongbo |
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| 6:30PM - 9:00PM |
Cambridge Community Film Project presents a Mill Road Cinema, Outdoor Short Film Screening! |
