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| Mon 30 May 2022 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Faces of Cambridge American Cemetery - Forever Young They were your age or younger. The brave young Americans who gave their lives in World War II. This year marks the 80th Anniversary of their arrival in the UK, the start of Operation Bolero, and The Friendly Invasion. We celebrate them all at the Cambridge American Cemetery – and now we’ve put a face to their memory. Come and meet them for one very special US Memorial Day Weekend. |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
The Art and Heart of Leonardo - an exhibition An exhibition chiefly of Leonardo da Vinci's anatomical drawings, as seen through contemporary eyes. |
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| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
An exhibition of paintings and ceramics curated by Ben Risk |
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| 6:15PM - 7:45PM |
Small class with experienced teacher Robert Ashman. |
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| Tue 31 May 2022 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
The Art and Heart of Leonardo - an exhibition An exhibition chiefly of Leonardo da Vinci's anatomical drawings, as seen through contemporary eyes. |
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
An exhibition of paintings and ceramics curated by Ben Risk |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
CLASSROOM COURSE Garden photography Learn the secrets of great garden photography with Botanic Garden photographer Howard Rice |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Hockney's Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Hockney’s Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight True to Nature: Open Air Painting in Europe 1780 In this unique exhibition, explore the inventive ways artists in the 18th and 19th centuries recorded fleeting moment in nature, capturing the effects of light, drama, and atmosphere first-hand in the open air. |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Ai Weiwei: The Liberty of Doubt Kettle’s Yard is pleased to announce a new solo exhibition by internationally renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957, Beijing) in which new and existing work will be shown alongside historic Chinese objects |
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| 7:00PM - 8:00PM |
Highlight The Really Popular Book Club: 'My Name is Red' by Orhan Pamuk Join Cambridge University Libraries reading group, The Really Popular Book Club, for a discussion about Nobel Prize winner, Orhan Pamuk's, novel, 'My Name is Red'. |
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| Wed 1 June 2022 | 9:00AM |
Short (approx. 10 min) films taking viewers on a virtual wander around the Garden. |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
The Art and Heart of Leonardo - an exhibition An exhibition chiefly of Leonardo da Vinci's anatomical drawings, as seen through contemporary eyes. |
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| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
An exhibition of paintings and ceramics curated by Ben Risk |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Hockney's Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Hockney’s Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight True to Nature: Open Air Painting in Europe 1780 In this unique exhibition, explore the inventive ways artists in the 18th and 19th centuries recorded fleeting moment in nature, capturing the effects of light, drama, and atmosphere first-hand in the open air. |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Ai Weiwei: The Liberty of Doubt Kettle’s Yard is pleased to announce a new solo exhibition by internationally renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957, Beijing) in which new and existing work will be shown alongside historic Chinese objects |
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| 12:30PM - 1:00PM |
CBC Wellness Campaign: A Mindful Lunch Applying what we have learned about mindfulness - no experience necessary |
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| 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Highlight HOCKNEY LATE: DEPICTING INTERGALACTIC ENCOUNTERS WITH JORGE MORENO What pictorial space is to David Hockney, outer space is to Dr Jorge Moreno, whose work predicts the behaviour of galaxies. |
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| 7:00PM - 8:00PM |
Butterfly Talk: Cool as a caterpillar Join us online as Esme Ashe-Jepson talks about the challenges of researching across the lifecycle of a butterfly. |
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| Thu 2 June 2022 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
The Art and Heart of Leonardo - an exhibition An exhibition chiefly of Leonardo da Vinci's anatomical drawings, as seen through contemporary eyes. |
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
An exhibition of paintings and ceramics curated by Ben Risk |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Hockney's Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Hockney’s Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight True to Nature: Open Air Painting in Europe 1780 In this unique exhibition, explore the inventive ways artists in the 18th and 19th centuries recorded fleeting moment in nature, capturing the effects of light, drama, and atmosphere first-hand in the open air. |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Ai Weiwei: The Liberty of Doubt Kettle’s Yard is pleased to announce a new solo exhibition by internationally renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957, Beijing) in which new and existing work will be shown alongside historic Chinese objects |
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| Fri 3 June 2022 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
The Art and Heart of Leonardo - an exhibition An exhibition chiefly of Leonardo da Vinci's anatomical drawings, as seen through contemporary eyes. |
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
An exhibition of paintings and ceramics curated by Ben Risk |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Hockney's Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Hockney’s Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight True to Nature: Open Air Painting in Europe 1780 In this unique exhibition, explore the inventive ways artists in the 18th and 19th centuries recorded fleeting moment in nature, capturing the effects of light, drama, and atmosphere first-hand in the open air. |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Ai Weiwei: The Liberty of Doubt Kettle’s Yard is pleased to announce a new solo exhibition by internationally renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957, Beijing) in which new and existing work will be shown alongside historic Chinese objects |
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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 James Blunt, via James Bond. The tour will be led by Green Badge Guides. |
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| Sat 4 June 2022 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
The Art and Heart of Leonardo - an exhibition An exhibition chiefly of Leonardo da Vinci's anatomical drawings, as seen through contemporary eyes. |
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Art exhibition: 'Kill or Cure' Lethal or life-giving? Wolfson's exciting contemporary art exhibition explores the potential of animals, plants, and substances from the natural world to ‘Kill’ and/or ‘Cure’. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Hockney's Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Hockney’s Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight True to Nature: Open Air Painting in Europe 1780 In this unique exhibition, explore the inventive ways artists in the 18th and 19th centuries recorded fleeting moment in nature, capturing the effects of light, drama, and atmosphere first-hand in the open air. |
|
| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Ai Weiwei: The Liberty of Doubt Kettle’s Yard is pleased to announce a new solo exhibition by internationally renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957, Beijing) in which new and existing work will be shown alongside historic Chinese objects |
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| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
Visit our Fitz Family Welcome Point and collect materials to use in the Museum. |
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| 2:30PM - 4:30PM |
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. |
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| Sun 5 June 2022 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
The Art and Heart of Leonardo - an exhibition An exhibition chiefly of Leonardo da Vinci's anatomical drawings, as seen through contemporary eyes. |
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Art exhibition: 'Kill or Cure' Lethal or life-giving? Wolfson's exciting contemporary art exhibition explores the potential of animals, plants, and substances from the natural world to ‘Kill’ and/or ‘Cure’. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Hockney's Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Hockney’s Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight True to Nature: Open Air Painting in Europe 1780 In this unique exhibition, explore the inventive ways artists in the 18th and 19th centuries recorded fleeting moment in nature, capturing the effects of light, drama, and atmosphere first-hand in the open air. |
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| 10:30AM - 12:00PM |
90 minute Walking tour with a Blue Badge Guide around the oldest part of Cambridge (foot of Castle Hill) |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Ai Weiwei: The Liberty of Doubt Kettle’s Yard is pleased to announce a new solo exhibition by internationally renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957, Beijing) in which new and existing work will be shown alongside historic Chinese objects |
|
| 11:30AM - 1:00PM |
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 James Blunt, via James Bond. The tour will be led by Green Badge Guides. |
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| 2:30PM - 4:30PM |
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. |