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Sat 10 June 2023 9:00AM - 4:30PM

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.

9:00AM - 5:30PM

Overcoming Class Barriers in Cambridge

An exploration of how working-class students and academics participate in the University of Cambridge, with the aim of removing barriers.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Festival of Plants

Join us for this year’s Festival of Plants – full of fun, interest and entertainment – from free guided tours, to bite-size talks, pop up plant science, garden advice, live music and more!

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Exhibition: Radium Dreams

Award-winning poet Sue Hubbard and internationally acclaimed artist Eileen Cooper RA celebrate the life and work of the groundbreaking scientist Marie Curie.

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.

11:45AM - 5:00PM

Highlight WANG DONGLING: INK. SPACE. TIME.

Site-specific exhibition of contemporary Chinese calligraphy based on Laozi and Stephen Hawking by Wang Dongling, one of the greatest living practitioners of Chinese calligraphy.

7:30PM

A concert by Mélanie Clapies and Patrick Hemmerlé

Join Clare Hall for a summer evening concert by Mélanie Clapiès (violin) and Patrick Hemmerlé (piano, Musician in Residence at Clare Hall).

7:30PM - 8:30PM

Haunted Cambridge Ghost Tours

Cambridge guides' scariest storytellers take you to the darker byways of our city, where the spirits of the dead still hover ...

7:30PM - 9:30PM

Academy of Great St.Mary's orchestral concert

Beethoven: Egmont Overture Bruckner: Symphony No.4 Pounds: Northern Picture