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Mon 9 March 2020 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Significant: A Bunch of Viruses Cancelled

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9:00AM - 5:00PM

Travelling Companions Cancelled

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9:00AM - 5:00PM

Wordsworth at 250 Cancelled

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1:00PM - 2:00PM

Beethoven Violin Sonatas (2): Krysia Osostowicz and Daniel Tong

Beethoven violin sonatas 4 and 5 with miniature companion pieces

1:30PM - 4:30PM

From Heavenly Harmony to Earthly Discord in Queens’ Old Library

An exhibition of medieval and Renaissance musical treasures, revealing the role music has had in shaping perceptions of man, nature and the universe

6:00PM - 7:00PM

Vibration and Acoustics of Everyday Things

A Lecture by Dr Anurag Agarwal , of the Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Tue 10 March 2020 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Significant: A Bunch of Viruses Cancelled

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9:00AM - 5:00PM

Travelling Companions Cancelled

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9:00AM - 5:00PM

Wordsworth at 250 Cancelled

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10:00AM - 4:00PM

Walking on Thin Ice Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

FEAST & FAST: The art of food in Europe, 1500 –1800 Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

Inspire Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

Lines of Site: The Parthenon Frieze Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

Sharpening Perceptions Cancelled

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1:10PM - 2:00PM

Lunchtime Concert Series: Beethoven 2020, The Athena Ensemble

Beethoven Septet Op.20 The Athena Ensemble Leo Appel director

1:30PM - 4:30PM

From Heavenly Harmony to Earthly Discord in Queens’ Old Library

An exhibition of medieval and Renaissance musical treasures, revealing the role music has had in shaping perceptions of man, nature and the universe

5:00PM - 6:00PM

Dr Nicholas Penny, Slade Lectures in Fine Art 2020

Avatars of Antiquity: Premise and Practice in European Painting and Sculpture 1500-2000

5:30PM - 7:00PM

Masculinities and the Writing of the Self before the First World War: the diaries of Sir William Bull (1863-1931)

Myriam Boussahba-Bravard, Professor of British History at the Université de Paris, will give this lecture as part of the Churchill History Lecture Series.

7:00PM - 8:30PM

Café Sci Cambridge: Obscure Crops to Save the World Cancelled

Around the world, more than 30,000 plant species have documented uses, yet day to day we exploit just a handful of these. What does this simplification of our domesticated flora mean for humanity, faced with impending climatic and environmental challenges over the coming century? What will we be eating a century from now? Join Dr James Borrell, Kew Gardens, to explore this important topic.

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

7:30PM - 9:00PM

Town vs. Gown: Social divides in Cambridgeshire antiquarian life

A Mill Road History Society event. Mariel Rodriguez explores how the 1830s national revival of interest in antiquarianism and archaeology was initially dominated by the University of Cambridge until Cambridgeshire residents like Frederick Leach and C. H. Evelyn White created their own advocacy spaces.

Wed 11 March 2020 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Significant: A Bunch of Viruses Cancelled

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9:00AM - 5:00PM

Travelling Companions Cancelled

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9:00AM - 5:00PM

Wordsworth at 250 Cancelled

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10:00AM - 4:00PM

Walking on Thin Ice Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

FEAST & FAST: The art of food in Europe, 1500 –1800 Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

Inspire Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

Lines of Site: The Parthenon Frieze Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

Sharpening Perceptions Cancelled

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12:00PM - 5:00PM

WE ARE HERE: WOMEN IN ART AT CAMBRIDGE COLLEGES Cancelled

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1:30PM - 4:30PM

From Heavenly Harmony to Earthly Discord in Queens’ Old Library

An exhibition of medieval and Renaissance musical treasures, revealing the role music has had in shaping perceptions of man, nature and the universe

4:00PM - 5:00PM

EVENT CANCELLED: Mainstream vs 'Heterodox' Economics? Some Core Theoretical Elements of Contrast

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6:00PM - 7:30PM

St Catharine's Political Economy Seminar Series - Richard Lewney 'The Economics of Getting to Net Zero'

Richard Lewney is Chair of Cambridge Econometrics, he has recently directed two major research projects for DG Energy to improve the methods of modelling the macroeconomic impacts of low-carbon policies. He has also directed projects for the European Climate Foundation.

8:00PM - 9:00PM

The Naked Scientists

Join the Naked Scientists for an explosive hour of festival science fun featuring a host of sensational scientists, exciting experiments and demos.

Thu 12 March 2020 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Significant: A Bunch of Viruses Cancelled

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9:00AM - 5:00PM

Travelling Companions Cancelled

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9:00AM - 5:00PM

Wordsworth at 250 Cancelled

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10:00AM - 4:00PM

Walking on Thin Ice Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

FEAST & FAST: The art of food in Europe, 1500 –1800 Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

Inspire Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

Lines of Site: The Parthenon Frieze Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

Sharpening Perceptions Cancelled

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12:00PM - 5:00PM

WE ARE HERE: WOMEN IN ART AT CAMBRIDGE COLLEGES Cancelled

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1:30PM - 4:30PM

From Heavenly Harmony to Earthly Discord in Queens’ Old Library

An exhibition of medieval and Renaissance musical treasures, revealing the role music has had in shaping perceptions of man, nature and the universe

6:45PM - 8:30PM

Natura Urbana: a vision of Berlin's newest phase of urban transformation

Presented with the Cambridge Natural History Society Natura Urbana, a film by Professor Matthew Gandy, Department of Geography, offers a vision of the Brachen of Berlin, spaces of spontaneous nature, a field for pioneers, holding the promise of happiness.

7:30PM - 9:00PM

Matt Hobs: The Scientist

Pop up comedy as part of Cambridge Science Festival.

9:00PM - 10:30PM

Raul Kohli: The Kohli Bible

Pop up comedy as part of Cambridge Science Festival.

Fri 13 March 2020 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Significant: A Bunch of Viruses Cancelled

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9:00AM - 5:00PM

Travelling Companions Cancelled

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9:00AM - 5:00PM

Wordsworth at 250 Cancelled

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10:00AM - 4:00PM

Walking on Thin Ice Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

FEAST & FAST: The art of food in Europe, 1500 –1800 Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

Inspire Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

Lines of Site: The Parthenon Frieze Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

Sharpening Perceptions Cancelled

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12:00PM - 5:00PM

WE ARE HERE: WOMEN IN ART AT CAMBRIDGE COLLEGES Cancelled

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1:30PM - 4:30PM

From Heavenly Harmony to Earthly Discord in Queens’ Old Library

An exhibition of medieval and Renaissance musical treasures, revealing the role music has had in shaping perceptions of man, nature and the universe

6:00PM - 7:00PM

Frontiers for life in Antarctica

Leading polar marine biologist Professor Lloyd Peck, British Antarctic Survey and Fellow of Wolfson College, works at the forefront of investigation into animal adaptations in extreme environments. Having conducted nearly 30 seasons of research in the Antarctic, he offers fascinating insights into how species survive and thrive in the coldest, driest, windiest, most isolated place on earth.

7:45PM - 11:00PM

Custard Comedy with Richard Morton

Richard Morton headlines with support from Harriet Kemsley, Chris Norton Walker, and compere Lou Conran.

Sat 14 March 2020 8:30AM - 6:00PM

Wo+Men's Leadership Conference 2020: Reimagining Diversity

The Wo+Men’s Leadership Centre at Cambridge Judge Business School is thrilled to announce our sixth annual conference Reimagining Diversity. Join us for another exciting day of keynote speakers, panel discussions and workshops by outstanding industry leaders and Cambridge Judge academics.

10:00AM - 1:00PM

Lines of Site: The Parthenon Frieze Cancelled

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10:00AM - 4:00PM

Walking on Thin Ice Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

FEAST & FAST: The art of food in Europe, 1500 –1800 Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

Inspire Cancelled

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10:00AM - 5:00PM

Sharpening Perceptions Cancelled

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12:00PM - 5:00PM

WE ARE HERE: WOMEN IN ART AT CAMBRIDGE COLLEGES Cancelled

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2:00PM - 2:45PM

Bridging Binaries: LGBTQ+ Tours at the Whipple Museum Cancelled

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7:30PM - 9:15PM

The Intimate Engagements Concert Series

String Orchestra: Contemplation and Drama - Symphonova Orchestra

7:30PM - 10:00PM

Highlight Beethoven and Mozart

Cambridge Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus

Sun 15 March 2020 12:00PM - 4:00PM

Walking on Thin Ice Cancelled

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12:00PM - 5:00PM

FEAST & FAST: The art of food in Europe, 1500 –1800 Cancelled

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12:00PM - 5:00PM

Inspire Cancelled

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12:00PM - 5:00PM

Sharpening Perceptions Cancelled

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12:00PM - 5:00PM

WE ARE HERE: WOMEN IN ART AT CAMBRIDGE COLLEGES Cancelled

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1:00PM - 2:00PM

Genomics! The Musical!

Join Rishi from Singing Science to explore your DNA and the world of genetics.

7:30PM - 10:00PM

Salt House

Salt House is Jenny Sturgeon, Ewan MacPherson and Lauren MacColl. Their album Undersong has been praised by folk bible fRoots for bringing “startling freshness” to the British song tradition.