| Mon 6 October | 9:00AM - 6:30PM |
Curious Cures: Medicine in the Medieval World Illuminated by medieval manuscripts, Cambridge University Library's exhibition explores a complex and intriguing world of medieval medicine. |
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Our Autumn Art Adventure is back! |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
There is old magic in the trees, and the magpies know where to find it |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Cultured Canines: Evolution, Emotion, Imitation An exhibition by Allison Ksiazkewicz 22 July - 18 October 2025 |
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| Tue 7 October | 9:00AM - 6:30PM |
Curious Cures: Medicine in the Medieval World Illuminated by medieval manuscripts, Cambridge University Library's exhibition explores a complex and intriguing world of medieval medicine. |
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Our Autumn Art Adventure is back! |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
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 |
There is old magic in the trees, and the magpies know where to find it |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Made in Ancient Egypt From elaborately decorated coffins to the Books of the Dead, ancient Egyptians produced objects which remain iconic today. But who were the makers behind them and how were they made? |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Cultured Canines: Evolution, Emotion, Imitation An exhibition by Allison Ksiazkewicz 22 July - 18 October 2025 |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Lubaina Himid with Magda Stawarska: Another Chance Encounter This new exhibition by one of the UK’s most renowned and celebrated contemporary artists will present new paintings, a special installation made in collaboration with Magda Stawarska and ‘interventions’ in the Kettle’s Yard house. |
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| Wed 8 October | 9:00AM - 6:30PM |
Curious Cures: Medicine in the Medieval World Illuminated by medieval manuscripts, Cambridge University Library's exhibition explores a complex and intriguing world of medieval medicine. |
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Our Autumn Art Adventure is back! |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
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 - 4:00PM |
There is old magic in the trees, and the magpies know where to find it |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Made in Ancient Egypt From elaborately decorated coffins to the Books of the Dead, ancient Egyptians produced objects which remain iconic today. But who were the makers behind them and how were they made? |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Cultured Canines: Evolution, Emotion, Imitation An exhibition by Allison Ksiazkewicz 22 July - 18 October 2025 |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM on Tue 6 January 2026 |
Heatwave in Antarctic: Prints by Tadek Beutlich This exhibition presents the prints of Tadek Beutlich (1922–2011), better known as one of the most important and experimental textile artists of the post-war era. The show focuses on works produced between 1962 and 1967, including several created with the influential publisher Editions Alecto. |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Lubaina Himid with Magda Stawarska: Another Chance Encounter This new exhibition by one of the UK’s most renowned and celebrated contemporary artists will present new paintings, a special installation made in collaboration with Magda Stawarska and ‘interventions’ in the Kettle’s Yard house. |
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| Thu 9 October | 9:00AM - 6:30PM |
Curious Cures: Medicine in the Medieval World Illuminated by medieval manuscripts, Cambridge University Library's exhibition explores a complex and intriguing world of medieval medicine. |
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Our Autumn Art Adventure is back! |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
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 - 4:00PM |
There is old magic in the trees, and the magpies know where to find it |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Made in Ancient Egypt From elaborately decorated coffins to the Books of the Dead, ancient Egyptians produced objects which remain iconic today. But who were the makers behind them and how were they made? |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Cultured Canines: Evolution, Emotion, Imitation An exhibition by Allison Ksiazkewicz 22 July - 18 October 2025 |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM on Wed 7 January 2026 |
Heatwave in Antarctic: Prints by Tadek Beutlich This exhibition presents the prints of Tadek Beutlich (1922–2011), better known as one of the most important and experimental textile artists of the post-war era. The show focuses on works produced between 1962 and 1967, including several created with the influential publisher Editions Alecto. |
|
| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Lubaina Himid with Magda Stawarska: Another Chance Encounter This new exhibition by one of the UK’s most renowned and celebrated contemporary artists will present new paintings, a special installation made in collaboration with Magda Stawarska and ‘interventions’ in the Kettle’s Yard house. |
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| 2:00PM - 5:00PM |
Got an old floppy disk gathering dust? Bring it back to life! |
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| 8:00PM - 10:00PM |
Join us in the Kettle’s Yard house for the first Chamber Music concert of the 25/26 series, with the Brodsky Quartet. |
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| Fri 10 October | 9:00AM - 6:30PM |
Curious Cures: Medicine in the Medieval World Illuminated by medieval manuscripts, Cambridge University Library's exhibition explores a complex and intriguing world of medieval medicine. |
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Our Autumn Art Adventure is back! |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
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 - 4:00PM |
There is old magic in the trees, and the magpies know where to find it |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Made in Ancient Egypt From elaborately decorated coffins to the Books of the Dead, ancient Egyptians produced objects which remain iconic today. But who were the makers behind them and how were they made? |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Cultured Canines: Evolution, Emotion, Imitation An exhibition by Allison Ksiazkewicz 22 July - 18 October 2025 |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Everyday Wonder to Revelation: an exhibition of paintings by Alan Caine Clare Hall is honoured to host an exhibition of paintings by Alan Caine (1936–2022), running from 10th October to 20th November 2025. Visitors are welcome daily between 10am and 5pm. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM on Thu 8 January 2026 |
Heatwave in Antarctic: Prints by Tadek Beutlich This exhibition presents the prints of Tadek Beutlich (1922–2011), better known as one of the most important and experimental textile artists of the post-war era. The show focuses on works produced between 1962 and 1967, including several created with the influential publisher Editions Alecto. |
|
| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Lubaina Himid with Magda Stawarska: Another Chance Encounter This new exhibition by one of the UK’s most renowned and celebrated contemporary artists will present new paintings, a special installation made in collaboration with Magda Stawarska and ‘interventions’ in the Kettle’s Yard house. |
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| 2:15PM - 4:00PM |
Highlight Richard Bellamy on Benedetto Croce's "History of Europe in the Nineteenth Century" Richard Bellamy (Professor of Political Science, University College London) will speak on Benedetto Croce's "History of Europe in the Nineteenth Century" (1932) and engage in discussion with the attendees. |
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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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| 7:30PM - 9:30PM |
City of Cambridge Symphony Orchestra plays music by Sibelius and Lindberg with Anna Hashimoto (clarinet) |
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| 8:00PM - 9:30PM |
Choral music spanning five centuries Music for choir including Allegri's Miserere and Barber's Adagio |
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| Sat 11 October | 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
Curious Cures: Medicine in the Medieval World Illuminated by medieval manuscripts, Cambridge University Library's exhibition explores a complex and intriguing world of medieval medicine. |
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Our Autumn Art Adventure is back! |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Returning to Hills Road Sixth Form College again this year, the Big Biology Day gives everyone from 6 years up the opportunity to explore the rich world of biology. On show are university and hospital departments, museums, research institutes, conservation organisations, companies, schools and colleges. Free and open to everyone. |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
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 - 4:00PM |
There is old magic in the trees, and the magpies know where to find it |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Made in Ancient Egypt From elaborately decorated coffins to the Books of the Dead, ancient Egyptians produced objects which remain iconic today. But who were the makers behind them and how were they made? |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Everyday Wonder to Revelation: an exhibition of paintings by Alan Caine Clare Hall is honoured to host an exhibition of paintings by Alan Caine (1936–2022), running from 10th October to 20th November 2025. Visitors are welcome daily between 10am and 5pm. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM on Fri 9 January 2026 |
Heatwave in Antarctic: Prints by Tadek Beutlich This exhibition presents the prints of Tadek Beutlich (1922–2011), better known as one of the most important and experimental textile artists of the post-war era. The show focuses on works produced between 1962 and 1967, including several created with the influential publisher Editions Alecto. |
|
| 11:00AM - 12:00PM |
Join one of our knowledgeable Visitor Assistants for an introductory guided tour of the Kettle’s Yard house. |
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| 11:00AM - 3:00PM |
Greener Living Day at Cambridge Central Mosque Health Hub Discover healthier, sustainable living at Cambridge Central Mosque – free health checks, activities & expert talks. |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Lubaina Himid with Magda Stawarska: Another Chance Encounter This new exhibition by one of the UK’s most renowned and celebrated contemporary artists will present new paintings, a special installation made in collaboration with Magda Stawarska and ‘interventions’ in the Kettle’s Yard house. |
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| 7:00PM - 9:30PM |
Highlight Sakhya - Charity Diwali Celebrations 2025 Sakhya invites you to its Diwali celebrations for 2025: an evening of the Indian classical dance form Kathak led by Ragini Madan and her troupe Antarang, along with gourmet Indian buffet dinner (by Seven Stars, Cambridge) and freestyle Bollywood dancing. All proceeds go to charity. |
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| 7:30PM |
Continuum | 500th Anniversary of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Celebrating the 500th anniversary of the birth of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina with Continuum. |
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| Sun 12 October | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Our Autumn Art Adventure is back! |
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
There is old magic in the trees, and the magpies know where to find it |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Everyday Wonder to Revelation: an exhibition of paintings by Alan Caine Clare Hall is honoured to host an exhibition of paintings by Alan Caine (1936–2022), running from 10th October to 20th November 2025. Visitors are welcome daily between 10am and 5pm. |
|
| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Lubaina Himid with Magda Stawarska: Another Chance Encounter This new exhibition by one of the UK’s most renowned and celebrated contemporary artists will present new paintings, a special installation made in collaboration with Magda Stawarska and ‘interventions’ in the Kettle’s Yard house. |
|
| 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 Anthony Blunt, via James Bond. Tours are led by Green Badge Guides. |
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| 1:00PM - 2:30PM |
Hidden Cambridge: The Unusual, The Quirky and The Downright Bizarre! Hidden Cambridge’s latest and surely most entertaining city centre walking tour led by a Cambridge Green Badge Guide |
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| 2:30PM - 4:00PM |
Sex and the City: Cambridge Women, Town and Gown A guided tour through the lovely centre of Cambridge which explores the inspiring, shocking and delightful stories of its women. From poets to bedders, from scientists to social reformers - get to know some of these amazing hidden figures. |
