Fri 1 December 2023 | 12:00AM |
![]() Participate in behavioural research at Cambridge Judge Business School Become a member of our participant pool, support academic research and get paid for it (£10/hour). There is no need to be a student or affiliated with the University of Cambridge. |
9:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Shutter Hub Open 23/24 photography exhibition An exhibition by over 130 international photographers organised by Shutter Hub. |
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9:00AM - 6:30PM |
![]() Highlight Spitting Image: A Controversial History Savage, grotesque, hilarious: explore Spitting Image, the puppet show that became an icon of 20th century television, with Cambridge University Library's current exhibition. |
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10:00AM - 4:00PM |
![]() Highlight Hidden Histories 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 - 4:00PM |
![]() ONLINE COURSE Three wild flowers of the month: Identification and folklore – December Go on a journey through the seasons learning about wild flowers with garden historian Twigs Way |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Beneath Our Feet: Archaeology of the Cambridge Region A new exhibition at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology explores the traces of where people have lived, worked and died for thousands of years in Cambridgeshire. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance Which stories get remembered, and why? This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() An exhibition of student art |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight Real Families: Stories of Change Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, 'Real Families: Stories of Change' asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists |
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10:00AM - 6:00PM |
![]() Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
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11:00AM - 12:30PM |
![]() The Cambridge Colleges: A Walking Tour A walking tour that takes an in-depth look at unusual aspects of several of the city centre colleges and, depending on public access on the day, will include a visit to one in order to really discover just what goes on! |
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11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Making New Worlds: Li Yuan-chia and friends This group exhibition is based on the pioneering vision of artist Li Yuan-chia (1929 – 1994) and the LYC Museum & Art Gallery which he founded and ran between 1972 and 1983 in the Cumbrian village of Banks, alongside Hadrian’s Wall. |
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12:00PM - 12:45PM |
![]() Highlight Spitting Image: A Controversial History - Curator Tour Join the curator for a guided tour of Cambridge University Library's exhibition gallery. |
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1:15PM - 2:00PM |
The Pitt-Rivers Archaeological Science Seminars are a relatively informal and highly dynamic venue for archaeological scientists of all kinds who share their research as it happens – often, before it has made it to publications. Our speakers include researchers based in or around Cambridge as well as visitors from around the world. |
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5:00PM - 9:30PM |
![]() Join us for Cambridge University Botanic Garden’s first ever winter lights trail – Cambridge Botanic Lights! |
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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. |
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6:30PM - 7:30PM |
![]() Cambridge guides' scariest storytellers take you to the darker byways of our city, where the spirits of the dead still hover ... |