What's On: What's On

Mon 21 June 2021

6:30PM - 7:30PM

From the global obesity epidemic to diet-related disease being the world's biggest killer, we just can't seem to get our diets right.

Tue 22 June 2021

10:00AM - 1:00PM

ONLINE COURSE Around the world in a handful of spices

Come on a journey to far flung places to find out where our familiar and not so familiar spices come from

11:00AM - 2:00PM

A twist of the hand

An exhibition of contemporary art by James Epps informed by the use of pattern and colour in ancient Greece and Rome

2:00PM

As You Like It

A tale of escape, love and disguise. Follow Rosalind into the forest as she performs different roles to find love and ensure peace. And find some modern-day respite of your own … in the green world of the Forest of Arden. As You Like It is co-produced by the ADC Theatre and the Fitzwilliam Museum, performed in the garden of Grove Lodge.

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

Wed 23 June 2021

11:00AM - 2:00PM

A twist of the hand

An exhibition of contemporary art by James Epps informed by the use of pattern and colour in ancient Greece and Rome

1:00PM - 2:00PM

Law, governance and climate repair in the run up to COP 26

Join two world leaders in the area of climate law and governance on this stimulating talk.

2:00PM

As You Like It

A tale of escape, love and disguise. Follow Rosalind into the forest as she performs different roles to find love and ensure peace. And find some modern-day respite of your own … in the green world of the Forest of Arden. As You Like It is co-produced by the ADC Theatre and the Fitzwilliam Museum, performed in the garden of Grove Lodge.

Thu 24 June 2021

11:00AM - 2:00PM

A twist of the hand

An exhibition of contemporary art by James Epps informed by the use of pattern and colour in ancient Greece and Rome

2:00PM

As You Like It

A tale of escape, love and disguise. Follow Rosalind into the forest as she performs different roles to find love and ensure peace. And find some modern-day respite of your own … in the green world of the Forest of Arden. As You Like It is co-produced by the ADC Theatre and the Fitzwilliam Museum, performed in the garden of Grove Lodge.

6:00PM - 7:30PM

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.

7:00PM - 8:00PM

PICTURE A SCIENTIST: SCREENING AND PANEL DISCUSSION

PICTURE A SCIENTIST chronicles the story of researchers who are writing a new chapter for women scientists. Viewers are led on a journey deep into real-life experiences in the sciences, ranging from brutal harassment to years of subtle slights. Along the way, we encounter scientific luminaries who provide new perspectives on how to make science itself more diverse, equitable, and open to all.

Fri 25 June 2021

11:00AM - 2:00PM

A twist of the hand

An exhibition of contemporary art by James Epps informed by the use of pattern and colour in ancient Greece and Rome

12:00PM - 5:00PM

Highlight OF THE EARTH: Contemporary Ceramics and Glass from The Fitzwilliam Museum

Since the early twentieth century, studio ceramics and glass have enjoyed great popularity in Britain. This exhibition showcases some of the most interesting work being produced in Britain today.

2:00PM

As You Like It

A tale of escape, love and disguise. Follow Rosalind into the forest as she performs different roles to find love and ensure peace. And find some modern-day respite of your own … in the green world of the Forest of Arden. As You Like It is co-produced by the ADC Theatre and the Fitzwilliam Museum, performed in the garden of Grove Lodge.

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.

6:30PM - 7:30PM

Highlight Haunted Cambridge walking ghost tour 2021

A spooky evening walk with The Institute of Tourist Guiding ghost guides.

Sat 26 June 2021

10:00AM - 1:00PM

ONLINE COURSE Hand sewing techniques: Dresden plate chrysanthemum

Take your hand sewing skills further with this traditional Dresden plate ‘chrysanthemum’ block

12:00PM - 5:00PM

Highlight OF THE EARTH: Contemporary Ceramics and Glass from The Fitzwilliam Museum

Since the early twentieth century, studio ceramics and glass have enjoyed great popularity in Britain. This exhibition showcases some of the most interesting work being produced in Britain today.

2:00PM

As You Like It

A tale of escape, love and disguise. Follow Rosalind into the forest as she performs different roles to find love and ensure peace. And find some modern-day respite of your own … in the green world of the Forest of Arden. As You Like It is co-produced by the ADC Theatre and the Fitzwilliam Museum, performed in the garden of Grove Lodge.

4:00PM - 5:30PM

Statues, Memorials, and the Invisible Ones: A Tour of Newtown

A guided tour of the Newtown area of Cambridge. Discover the stories of past inhabitants, some celebrated and commemorated, others overlooked and forgotten.

6:30PM - 7:30PM

Highlight Haunted Cambridge walking ghost tour 2021

A spooky evening walk with The Institute of Tourist Guiding ghost guides.

Sun 27 June 2021

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.

11:30AM - 1:00PM

Highlight Science walking tours 2021

Enjoy a 90 minute physical (not virtual) walking tour of Cambridge with a Green Badge Guide. Hear stories of Issac Newton's cat, a docor who put his patient inside a horse, a scientist who died studying his chickens, and much more.

12:00PM - 5:00PM

Highlight OF THE EARTH: Contemporary Ceramics and Glass from The Fitzwilliam Museum

Since the early twentieth century, studio ceramics and glass have enjoyed great popularity in Britain. This exhibition showcases some of the most interesting work being produced in Britain today.

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.

WHAT'S ON

Events open to the public from the University of Cambridge

Mon 21 June 2021	6:30PM - 7:30PM	Healthy Eating: what makes it so hard? From the global obesity epidemic to diet-related disease being the world's biggest killer, we just can't seem to get our diets right.
Tue 22 June 2021	10:00AM - 1:00PM	ONLINE COURSE Around the world in a handful of spices Come on a journey to far flung places to find out where our familiar and not so familiar spices come from
	11:00AM - 2:00PM	A twist of the hand An exhibition of contemporary art by James Epps informed by the use of pattern and colour in ancient Greece and Rome
	2:00PM	As You Like It A tale of escape, love and disguise. Follow Rosalind into the forest as she performs different roles to find love and ensure peace. And find some modern-day respite of your own … in the green world of the Forest of Arden. As You Like It is co-produced by the ADC Theatre and the Fitzwilliam Museum, performed in the garden of Grove Lodge.
	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
Wed 23 June 2021	11:00AM - 2:00PM	A twist of the hand An exhibition of contemporary art by James Epps informed by the use of pattern and colour in ancient Greece and Rome
	1:00PM - 2:00PM	Law, governance and climate repair in the run up to COP 26 Join two world leaders in the area of climate law and governance on this stimulating talk.
	2:00PM	As You Like It A tale of escape, love and disguise. Follow Rosalind into the forest as she performs different roles to find love and ensure peace. And find some modern-day respite of your own … in the green world of the Forest of Arden. As You Like It is co-produced by the ADC Theatre and the Fitzwilliam Museum, performed in the garden of Grove Lodge.
Thu 24 June 2021	11:00AM - 2:00PM	A twist of the hand An exhibition of contemporary art by James Epps informed by the use of pattern and colour in ancient Greece and Rome
	2:00PM	As You Like It A tale of escape, love and disguise. Follow Rosalind into the forest as she performs different roles to find love and ensure peace. And find some modern-day respite of your own … in the green world of the Forest of Arden. As You Like It is co-produced by the ADC Theatre and the Fitzwilliam Museum, performed in the garden of Grove Lodge.
	6:00PM - 7:30PM	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.
	7:00PM - 8:00PM	PICTURE A SCIENTIST: SCREENING AND PANEL DISCUSSION PICTURE A SCIENTIST chronicles the story of researchers who are writing a new chapter for women scientists. Viewers are led on a journey deep into real-life experiences in the sciences, ranging from brutal harassment to years of subtle slights. Along the way, we encounter scientific luminaries who provide new perspectives on how to make science itself more diverse, equitable, and open to all.
Fri 25 June 2021	11:00AM - 2:00PM	A twist of the hand An exhibition of contemporary art by James Epps informed by the use of pattern and colour in ancient Greece and Rome
	12:00PM - 5:00PM	Highlight OF THE EARTH: Contemporary Ceramics and Glass from The Fitzwilliam Museum Since the early twentieth century, studio ceramics and glass have enjoyed great popularity in Britain. This exhibition showcases some of the most interesting work being produced in Britain today.
	2:00PM	As You Like It A tale of escape, love and disguise. Follow Rosalind into the forest as she performs different roles to find love and ensure peace. And find some modern-day respite of your own … in the green world of the Forest of Arden. As You Like It is co-produced by the ADC Theatre and the Fitzwilliam Museum, performed in the garden of Grove Lodge.
	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.
	6:30PM - 7:30PM	Highlight Haunted Cambridge walking ghost tour 2021 A spooky evening walk with The Institute of Tourist Guiding ghost guides.
Sat 26 June 2021	10:00AM - 1:00PM	ONLINE COURSE Hand sewing techniques: Dresden plate chrysanthemum Take your hand sewing skills further with this traditional Dresden plate ‘chrysanthemum’ block
	12:00PM - 5:00PM	Highlight OF THE EARTH: Contemporary Ceramics and Glass from The Fitzwilliam Museum Since the early twentieth century, studio ceramics and glass have enjoyed great popularity in Britain. This exhibition showcases some of the most interesting work being produced in Britain today.
	2:00PM	As You Like It A tale of escape, love and disguise. Follow Rosalind into the forest as she performs different roles to find love and ensure peace. And find some modern-day respite of your own … in the green world of the Forest of Arden. As You Like It is co-produced by the ADC Theatre and the Fitzwilliam Museum, performed in the garden of Grove Lodge.
	4:00PM - 5:30PM	Statues, Memorials, and the Invisible Ones: A Tour of Newtown A guided tour of the Newtown area of Cambridge. Discover the stories of past inhabitants, some celebrated and commemorated, others overlooked and forgotten.
	6:30PM - 7:30PM	Highlight Haunted Cambridge walking ghost tour 2021 A spooky evening walk with The Institute of Tourist Guiding ghost guides.
Sun 27 June 2021	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.
	11:30AM - 1:00PM	Highlight Science walking tours 2021 Enjoy a 90 minute physical (not virtual) walking tour of Cambridge with a Green Badge Guide. Hear stories of Issac Newton's cat, a docor who put his patient inside a horse, a scientist who died studying his chickens, and much more.
	12:00PM - 5:00PM	Highlight OF THE EARTH: Contemporary Ceramics and Glass from The Fitzwilliam Museum Since the early twentieth century, studio ceramics and glass have enjoyed great popularity in Britain. This exhibition showcases some of the most interesting work being produced in Britain today.
	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.