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Sat 29 October 2022 10:00AM - 4:00PM

Reindeer Escape: Museum Trail

Pick up our Reindeer Escape trail at the Polar Museum this half-term.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

A Feast for the Eye – an exhibition of paintings and collages by Jerry Scott

Clare Hall is delighted to present an exhibition of works by Jerry Scott, representative of the artist’s work over the last twenty years.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Defaced! Money, Conflict, Protest

This new exhibition is the first of its kind to examine the interplay between money, power and dissent over the last 200 years – with a key strand of the show exploring the role of the individual in protesting for rights and representation.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Life is Still Life

Life is Still Life presents an exciting selection of modern and contemporary works by women artists in the genre of still life.

12:00PM - 5:00PM

Highlight GAVIN TURK: IN SEARCH OF ARIADNE

A new exhibition by artist Gavin Turk opens on 6 October 2022. In Search of Ariadne unravels the cultural meme of the reclining figure in art. What is the reclining figure? Why is this something that artists have been intrigued with for centuries and where does this form originate?

1:30PM - 3:00PM

Live Hungarian folk music, Wolfson College

Lunchtime concert of Hungarian Folk Music at Wolfson College, 29 October at 1.30pm, performed by Mentes Maskent Trio from Szeged, Hungary (Cambridge's twin city)

1:30PM - 3:00PM

Saturday Lunchtime Concert Series: Hungarian Folk Music

Traditional Hungarian Folk Group Mentés Másként will entertain you with their wonderful singing, playing and contagious enthusiasm. There may even be some dancing so bring the right shoes just in case...

1:50PM - 3:00PM

Live Hungarian folk music, Wolfson College

Lunchtime concert of Hungarian Folk Music at Wolfson College, 29 October at 1.30pm, performed by Mentes Maskent Trio from Szeged, Hungary (Cambridge's twin city)

2:30PM - 4:30PM

Uncomfortable Cambridge Tours

Discover Cambridge in a different way on this guided walking tour, focusing on the uncomfortable stories of power and privilege which have shaped both the university and the city.

5:30PM - 7:30PM

Highlight The Darwins and Music: A Concert

Join Darwin College for this one-off concert exploring the Darwin family’s engagement with music across two centuries.