WHAT'S ON

Jane Perryman is exhibiting ceramics, photography and video, Helena Greene is exhibiting paintings.

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Guesswork: system, science, and the advancement of knowledge

'Future anterior' Art Exhibition at Clare Hall by Hepzibah Rendle-Short

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Anne-Lise Saillen - L'arbre, der baum, the tree

An exhibition of work by Anne-Lise Saillen

5:00PM - 6:30PM

The second of two Leverhulme Re:Enlightenment Lectures by Clifford Siskin

5:30PM - 6:30PM

Professor Sir Michael Rawlins of NICE: failings in hierachies of evidence for controversial health-policy decisions

As part of the International Year of Statistics 2013 the Statistical Laboratory and the MRC Biostatistics Unit are co-hosting a celebratory series of 1-hour public lectures

6:30PM - 8:00PM

Wolfson howler with Edinburgh comedy award winner Tim Key

From the 29th April to the 2nd May, the Arts Picturehouse and the University of Cambridge Department of Architecture are proud to present ‘Architectural Projections’, a festival of architecture and film, highlighting the links between the two fields, and bringing together leading academic thought and the arts cinema experience.

8:00PM - 11:30PM

The popular Wolfson Howler comedy night is back with the legendary Tim Key headlining. Tim has won the Edinburgh Comedy Award, appeared on Charlie Brooker's Newswipe and alongside Steve Coogan in Mid Morning Matters. Compered by Nish Kumar with support from Liam Williams, Siân Docksey, Ken Cheng and Dan Leigh

Tue 30 April 2013

9:00AM - 5:00PM

Jane Perryman is exhibiting ceramics, photography and video, Helena Greene is exhibiting paintings.

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Images of empire: the British Empire on nineteenth century medals

'Future anterior' Art Exhibition at Clare Hall by Hepzibah Rendle-Short

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Read all about it! wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century

An exhibition of nineteenth-century popular press material from Spain and England, featuring poisoners, pirates, werewolves and many other dubious characters.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

A special display: A thought provoking selection of medallic artowrk, which explores British expansion across the globe during the nineteenth century, showing a wide range of medals relating to plagues and rebellions, sieges and skirmishes, victories and defeats.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Quentin Blake is one of the best-known illustrators of his generation. Drawn by Hand looks at individual works he has produced in the past decade: book illustrations, etchings, lithographs, drawings and works done for hospitals in various and contrasting media.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Anne-Lise Saillen - L'arbre, der baum, the tree

An exhibition of work by Anne-Lise Saillen

10:30AM - 4:30PM

An intervention into MAA’s experimental World Archaeology Gallery by a group of seven contemporary craft artists, ranging from artist jewellers to potters.

10:30AM - 4:30PM

Exploring how the Penan and Kelabit people of Borneo have shaped and been shaped by the rainforest for 50,000 years

11:30AM - 5:00PM

From April to July visitors to Kettle's Yard will have the opportunity to see 'guests' from eight other University of Cambridge museums and collections carefully places amongst the artworks and objects in the house.

11:30AM - 5:00PM

Emergence, top down causation and reductionism

Katie Paterson's exhibition at Kettle's Yard brings together previous projects and new work. On display in St Peter's Church is a new piece, Fossil Necklace, a culmination of her residency at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

1:00PM - 2:00PM

Research Seminar given by Prof. George Ellis FRS (University of Cape Town)for the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion.

1:00PM - 3:00PM

ArcSoc talks: Gavin Keeney

From the 29th April to the 2nd May, the Arts Picturehouse and the University of Cambridge Department of Architecture are proud to present ‘Architectural Projections’, a festival of architecture and film, highlighting the links between the two fields, and bringing together leading academic thought and the arts cinema experience.

1:15PM

ArcSoc, the Cambridge University Architecture Society, presents a talk by Gavin Keeney, editor, writer, and critic, on his new film, Chris Marker and the Multiple Arts.

1:15PM - 2:00PM

Taylor Quintet

Enjoy a concert in the beautiful surroundings of the Fitzwilliam Museum

5:00PM - 7:00PM

Filmmaker Phillip Warnell: the beast with two backs: mutuality, exchange and transfiguration between animals

Filmmaker, artist and academic Phillip Warnell hosts the Cambridge Screen Media seminar at CRASSH.

5:00PM - 8:00PM

Jane Perryman and Helena Greene exhibition opening

Exhibition opening by artists Jane Perryman and Helena Greene

6:00PM - 8:30PM

From the 29th April to the 2nd May, the Arts Picturehouse and the University of Cambridge Department of Architecture are proud to present ‘Architectural Projections’, a festival of architecture and film, highlighting the links between the two fields, and bringing together leading academic thought and the arts cinema experience.

7:00PM

Baroque opera by Handel

7:15PM - 8:15PM

University social club swimming Cancelled

This event has been cancelled. Lane swimming available every Tuesday for University and non-University individuals

Wed 1 May 2013

Days and times TBC

Shahmaran

Women's Songs from the Four Kurdistans and Exile at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

9:00AM - 5:00PM

Jane Perryman is exhibiting ceramics, photography and video, Helena Greene is exhibiting paintings.

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Images of empire: the British Empire on nineteenth century medals

'Future anterior' Art Exhibition at Clare Hall by Hepzibah Rendle-Short

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Read all about it! wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century

An exhibition of nineteenth-century popular press material from Spain and England, featuring poisoners, pirates, werewolves and many other dubious characters.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

A special display: A thought provoking selection of medallic artowrk, which explores British expansion across the globe during the nineteenth century, showing a wide range of medals relating to plagues and rebellions, sieges and skirmishes, victories and defeats.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Quentin Blake is one of the best-known illustrators of his generation. Drawn by Hand looks at individual works he has produced in the past decade: book illustrations, etchings, lithographs, drawings and works done for hospitals in various and contrasting media.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Anne-Lise Saillen - L'arbre, der baum, the tree

An exhibition of work by Anne-Lise Saillen

10:30AM - 4:30PM

An intervention into MAA’s experimental World Archaeology Gallery by a group of seven contemporary craft artists, ranging from artist jewellers to potters.

10:30AM - 4:30PM

Exploring how the Penan and Kelabit people of Borneo have shaped and been shaped by the rainforest for 50,000 years

11:30AM - 5:00PM

From April to July visitors to Kettle's Yard will have the opportunity to see 'guests' from eight other University of Cambridge museums and collections carefully places amongst the artworks and objects in the house.

11:30AM - 5:00PM

Open classes in modern Hebrew

Katie Paterson's exhibition at Kettle's Yard brings together previous projects and new work. On display in St Peter's Church is a new piece, Fossil Necklace, a culmination of her residency at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

1:00PM

Open classes in Modern Hebrew Easter Term 2013 Foundation course

1:15PM - 2:00PM

Modern British craft re-displayed

Join Victoria Avery, keeper of applied arts, for a lunchtime talk at the Fitzwilliam Museum.

2:15PM

Israeli film club

All films are in Hebrew with English sub-titles.

4:30PM - 6:30PM

St Catharine's political economy seminar series on the economics of Austerity

From the 29th April to the 2nd May, the Arts Picturehouse and the University of Cambridge Department of Architecture are proud to present ‘Architectural Projections’, a festival of architecture and film, highlighting the links between the two fields, and bringing together leading academic thought and the arts cinema experience.

6:00PM - 7:30PM

Graham Gudgin and Ken Coutts will give a talk on 'Austerity Policies in the UK; Causes, Consequences and Alternatives.'

6:00PM - 8:30PM

An evening with artist Anthony Green in conversation with Frank Whitford

Wolfson College is currently hosting an exhibition of Anthony Green's works and invites you to join us for a discussion with the artist and a viewing of the exhibition.

6:30PM - 8:00PM

Life clubs - Self improvement workshops Cancelled

This event has been cancelled. Life clubs was created in 2004 by Nina Grunfeld, best-selling author of The Life Book. Sessions are every Wednesday.

7:00PM - 10:30PM

Baroque opera by Handel

Thu 2 May 2013

9:00AM - 5:00PM

Jane Perryman is exhibiting ceramics, photography and video, Helena Greene is exhibiting paintings.

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Images of empire: the British Empire on nineteenth century medals

'Future anterior' Art Exhibition at Clare Hall by Hepzibah Rendle-Short

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Read all about it! wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century

An exhibition of nineteenth-century popular press material from Spain and England, featuring poisoners, pirates, werewolves and many other dubious characters.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

A special display: A thought provoking selection of medallic artowrk, which explores British expansion across the globe during the nineteenth century, showing a wide range of medals relating to plagues and rebellions, sieges and skirmishes, victories and defeats.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Quentin Blake is one of the best-known illustrators of his generation. Drawn by Hand looks at individual works he has produced in the past decade: book illustrations, etchings, lithographs, drawings and works done for hospitals in various and contrasting media.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Anne-Lise Saillen - L'arbre, der baum, the tree

An exhibition of work by Anne-Lise Saillen

10:30AM - 4:30PM

An intervention into MAA’s experimental World Archaeology Gallery by a group of seven contemporary craft artists, ranging from artist jewellers to potters.

10:30AM - 4:30PM

Exploring how the Penan and Kelabit people of Borneo have shaped and been shaped by the rainforest for 50,000 years

11:30AM - 5:00PM

From April to July visitors to Kettle's Yard will have the opportunity to see 'guests' from eight other University of Cambridge museums and collections carefully places amongst the artworks and objects in the house.

11:30AM - 5:00PM

Introduction to Katie Paterson with Lizzie Fisher

Katie Paterson's exhibition at Kettle's Yard brings together previous projects and new work. On display in St Peter's Church is a new piece, Fossil Necklace, a culmination of her residency at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

1:10PM - 1:40PM

Join Lizzie Fisher, curator of exhibitions at Kettle's Yard for a lunchtime talk introducing the work of Katie Paterson in our current exhibition.

4:30PM - 6:00PM

Resistance and gender Dr Olesya Khromeychuk

From the 29th April to the 2nd May, the Arts Picturehouse and the University of Cambridge Department of Architecture are proud to present ‘Architectural Projections’, a festival of architecture and film, highlighting the links between the two fields, and bringing together leading academic thought and the arts cinema experience.

5:30PM - 6:30PM

Dr Olesya Khromeychuk (University of Cambridge) author of the forthcoming 'Undetermind' Ukrainians: Post-war Narratives of the Waffen SS 'Galicia' Division, will deliver the tenth and final lecture as part of the 'Resistance in Russia and Eastern Europe' public lecture series, organised by the Department of Slavonic Studies and the Cambridge Committee for Russian and East European Studies.

5:30PM - 7:00PM

Highlight Harnessing the power of science and the private sector: a 21st century model for international development

The CEO of the GAVI Alliance, Dr Seth Berkley, will discuss how to harness the power of research to expedite the development of vaccines appropriate for developing countries and improve access to them.

Fri 3 May 2013

9:00AM - 5:00PM

Jane Perryman is exhibiting ceramics, photography and video, Helena Greene is exhibiting paintings.

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Images of empire: the British Empire on nineteenth century medals

'Future anterior' Art Exhibition at Clare Hall by Hepzibah Rendle-Short

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Read all about it! wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century

An exhibition of nineteenth-century popular press material from Spain and England, featuring poisoners, pirates, werewolves and many other dubious characters.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

A special display: A thought provoking selection of medallic artowrk, which explores British expansion across the globe during the nineteenth century, showing a wide range of medals relating to plagues and rebellions, sieges and skirmishes, victories and defeats.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Quentin Blake is one of the best-known illustrators of his generation. Drawn by Hand looks at individual works he has produced in the past decade: book illustrations, etchings, lithographs, drawings and works done for hospitals in various and contrasting media.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Anne-Lise Saillen - L'arbre, der baum, the tree

An exhibition of work by Anne-Lise Saillen

10:30AM - 4:30PM

An intervention into MAA’s experimental World Archaeology Gallery by a group of seven contemporary craft artists, ranging from artist jewellers to potters.

10:30AM - 4:30PM

Exploring how the Penan and Kelabit people of Borneo have shaped and been shaped by the rainforest for 50,000 years

11:30AM - 5:00PM

From April to July visitors to Kettle's Yard will have the opportunity to see 'guests' from eight other University of Cambridge museums and collections carefully places amongst the artworks and objects in the house.

11:30AM - 5:00PM

Heloise Werner (soprano) and Oliver El-Holiby (contralto)

Katie Paterson's exhibition at Kettle's Yard brings together previous projects and new work. On display in St Peter's Church is a new piece, Fossil Necklace, a culmination of her residency at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

1:10PM - 1:50PM

Featuring vocal works by Poulenc, Bernstein, Messiaen, Handel and Bach.

2:30PM - 3:30PM

Michaelhouse chorale

New year new term every Friday in the Chancel at Michaelhouse.

5:00PM - 6:30PM

A Zoroastrian vision - Prof. Almut Hintze

Prof. Almut Hintze (SOAS) gives a repeat of the extremely popular and oversubscribed talk she gave as part of the 2012 Festival of Ideas

5:00PM - 6:30PM

Highlight Cornel West in conversation with Paul Gilroy on politics and race

Cornel West in conversation with Paul Gilroy on politics and race

7:00PM - 10:30PM

Baroque opera by Handel

7:30PM

Highlight Jewels of Czech music

The Czech Technical University in Prague has the honor to invite you to the first concert of the Czech Technical University Orchestra

Sat 4 May 2013

9:00AM - 4:30PM

Highlight Read all about it! wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century

An exhibition of nineteenth-century popular press material from Spain and England, featuring poisoners, pirates, werewolves and many other dubious characters.

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Images of empire: the British Empire on nineteenth century medals

'Future anterior' Art Exhibition at Clare Hall by Hepzibah Rendle-Short

10:00AM - 5:00PM

A special display: A thought provoking selection of medallic artowrk, which explores British expansion across the globe during the nineteenth century, showing a wide range of medals relating to plagues and rebellions, sieges and skirmishes, victories and defeats.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Quentin Blake is one of the best-known illustrators of his generation. Drawn by Hand looks at individual works he has produced in the past decade: book illustrations, etchings, lithographs, drawings and works done for hospitals in various and contrasting media.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Anne-Lise Saillen - L'arbre, der baum, the tree

An exhibition of work by Anne-Lise Saillen

10:30AM - 4:30PM

An intervention into MAA’s experimental World Archaeology Gallery by a group of seven contemporary craft artists, ranging from artist jewellers to potters.

10:30AM - 4:30PM

Highlight MAA's gala weekend

Come to the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology's Gala Weekend on the first May Bank Holiday: 3 days of drop-in activities, tours, and demonstrations.

10:30AM - 4:30PM

Exploring how the Penan and Kelabit people of Borneo have shaped and been shaped by the rainforest for 50,000 years

11:00AM - 3:00PM

Crowning glory

Be King or Queen of the Garden for the day! Make a flower crown and have your picture taken sitting on our Garden throne.

11:30AM - 5:00PM

From April to July visitors to Kettle's Yard will have the opportunity to see 'guests' from eight other University of Cambridge museums and collections carefully places amongst the artworks and objects in the house.

11:30AM - 5:00PM

Katie Paterson's exhibition at Kettle's Yard brings together previous projects and new work. On display in St Peter's Church is a new piece, Fossil Necklace, a culmination of her residency at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

2:00PM - 4:00PM

Family first Saturdays

Visit our Fitz Family Welcome Point and collect materials to use in the Museum.

2:00PM - 4:00PM

Family First Saturdays

Join us at the Fitzwilliam Museum for an afternoon of activities.

7:00PM - 10:30PM

Baroque opera by Handel

Sun 5 May 2013

8:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight Cambridge schools Art Exhibition

Pupils from The Leys and Arbury Primary school exhibit their work on conservation. In the last few years students have won prizes and exhibited at Saatchi gallery. the Mall Galleries, arts and the Medical Research Council at Addenbrookes.

9:00AM - 6:00PM

'Future anterior' Art Exhibition at Clare Hall by Hepzibah Rendle-Short

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Anne-Lise Saillen - L'arbre, der baum, the tree

An exhibition of work by Anne-Lise Saillen

10:30AM - 4:30PM

Highlight MAA's gala weekend

Come to the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology's Gala Weekend on the first May Bank Holiday: 3 days of drop-in activities, tours, and demonstrations.

11:30AM - 5:00PM

From April to July visitors to Kettle's Yard will have the opportunity to see 'guests' from eight other University of Cambridge museums and collections carefully places amongst the artworks and objects in the house.

11:30AM - 5:00PM

Images of empire: the British Empire on nineteenth century medals

Katie Paterson's exhibition at Kettle's Yard brings together previous projects and new work. On display in St Peter's Church is a new piece, Fossil Necklace, a culmination of her residency at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

12:00PM - 5:00PM

A special display: A thought provoking selection of medallic artowrk, which explores British expansion across the globe during the nineteenth century, showing a wide range of medals relating to plagues and rebellions, sieges and skirmishes, victories and defeats.

12:00PM - 5:00PM