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Thu 7 March 2024 9:00AM - 7:00PM

Exhibition - The Expanded Librarian

The Expanded Librarian exhibition is the result of a series of collaborative artists’ workshops investigating different approaches to what the figure of the Expanded Librarian can be, and to add to the existing discourses of text & image – theoretically, methodologically and as artistic strategy.

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.

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.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Crazy Cone Caper self-led trail

Join us for a fantastic whodunit mystery this winter and track down who has been stealing seeds from pinecones!

10:00AM - 5:00PM on Sun 2 June 2024

Highlight William Blake’s Universe

Discover William Blake’s universe and a constellation of European artists seeking spirituality in their lives and art in response to war, revolution and political turbulence.

11:00AM - 5:00PM

Issam Kourbaj: Urgent Archive

Since 2011 Issam Kourbaj’s artwork has responded to the ongoing conflict in Syria, and reflects on the suffering of his fellow Syrians and the destruction of his cultural heritage.

6:00PM - 8:00PM

Magdalene College Student Art Exhibition

The Magdalene Student Art Exhibition, held 7-10 March will feature multi-media work by Magdalene JCR and MCR members centred on the theme of 'Perspectives.'

7:00PM - 11:00PM

Take it to the Bridge 2025

Take it to the Bridge 2025 | Cambridge University Battle of the Bands

8:00PM

An Evening of Student Music

Join us for a special concert in the Kettle’s Yard house where we will be showcasing musical talent from students of the University of Cambridge.

8:00PM - 10:20PM

Bach's St John Passion | Cambridge University Chamber Choir at St John's College Chapel

Experience a unique performance of Bach's monumental "St John Passion", in the round at St John's College Chapel.

8:00PM - 11:00PM

BACH ST JOHN PASSION at ST JOHN’S COLLEGE | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY CHAMBER CHOIR & COLLEGIUM MUSICUM

2024 marks the 300th anniversary of the first performance of Bach’s towering masterpiece, the St John Passion which debuted on Good Friday in 1724 in Leipzig. Still revered today, it remains among the composer’s most cherished works.