Open Cambridge
A celebration of local history, Open Cambridge is back taking place 6-15 September 2024.
| Fri 26 May 2023 | 12:00AM |
Participate in behavioural research at Cambridge Judge Business School Become a member of our participant pool, support academic research and get paid for it (£10/hour). There is no need to be a student or affiliated with the University of Cambridge. |
| 9:00AM - 6:30PM |
Highlight Raymond Briggs: A Retrospective A new exhibition at Cambridge University Library celebrates the life, work and legacy of the award-winning author and illustrator. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Islanders: The Making of the Mediterranean Bringing together extraordinary antiquities, Islanders: The Making of the Mediterranean takes visitors on a 4,000-year journey from life in the ancient Mediterranean to today. |
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| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Award-winning poet Sue Hubbard and internationally acclaimed artist Eileen Cooper RA celebrate the life and work of the groundbreaking scientist Marie Curie. |
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| 11:00AM - 12:30PM |
Environmental emergencies in the Indo-Pacific The Indo-Pacific Roundtable 2023, Panel 1 |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Lucie Rie: The Adventure of PotteryReturn to What’s on Celebrating one of the most significant potters of the twentieth century, this major new exhibition is a rare opportunity to experience Lucie Rie’s (1902-1995) ground-breaking practice across six decades. |
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| 1:30PM - 3:00PM |
Indo-Pacific Roundtable 2023, Panel 2 |
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| 3:30PM - 5:00PM |
Britain's role in the Indo-Pacific The Indo-Pacific Roundtable 2023, Panel 3 |
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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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| 5:30PM - 7:00PM |
The Emergence of Arctic Resources: impacts on geopolitics, the green transition and sustainability A talk from the former EU Ambassador to the Arctic, Honorary Wolfson Fellow Marie Anne Coninsx, on the emergence of arctic resources in a warming climate and their impact on geopolitics, the green transition and sustainability. |
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| 7:30PM - 8:30PM |
Cambridge guides' scariest storytellers take you to the darker byways of our city, where the spirits of the dead still hover ... |