Mon 20 November 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 Spitting Image: A Controversial History Savage, grotesque, hilarious: explore Spitting Image, the puppet show that became an icon of 20th century television, with Cambridge University Library's current exhibition. |
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10:00AM - 12:00PM |
![]() The Personality and Legacy of Fox An exhibition highlighting innovative Cambridgeshire archaeologist Sir Cyril Fox (1882-1967). |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() An exhibition of student art |
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10:00AM - 6:00PM |
![]() Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
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11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Making New Worlds: Li Yuan-chia and friends This group exhibition is based on the pioneering vision of artist Li Yuan-chia (1929 – 1994) and the LYC Museum & Art Gallery which he founded and ran between 1972 and 1983 in the Cumbrian village of Banks, alongside Hadrian’s Wall. |
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2:00PM - 4:00PM |
![]() The Personality and Legacy of Fox An exhibition highlighting innovative Cambridgeshire archaeologist Sir Cyril Fox (1882-1967). |
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6:00PM - 7:00PM |
![]() Highlight The Quiet AI Revolution in Weather Forecasting A Lecture by Professor Richard Turner, Professor of Machine Learning, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge. |
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Tue 21 November 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 Spitting Image: A Controversial History Savage, grotesque, hilarious: explore Spitting Image, the puppet show that became an icon of 20th century television, with Cambridge University Library's current exhibition. |
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10:00AM - 12:00PM |
![]() The Personality and Legacy of Fox An exhibition highlighting innovative Cambridgeshire archaeologist Sir Cyril Fox (1882-1967). |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Beneath Our Feet: Archaeology of the Cambridge Region A new exhibition at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology explores the traces of where people have lived, worked and died for thousands of years in Cambridgeshire. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance Which stories get remembered, and why? This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() An exhibition of student art |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight Real Families: Stories of Change Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, 'Real Families: Stories of Change' asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists |
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10:00AM - 6:00PM |
![]() Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
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11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Making New Worlds: Li Yuan-chia and friends This group exhibition is based on the pioneering vision of artist Li Yuan-chia (1929 – 1994) and the LYC Museum & Art Gallery which he founded and ran between 1972 and 1983 in the Cumbrian village of Banks, alongside Hadrian’s Wall. |
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1:30PM - 3:00PM |
![]() The Cambridge Colleges: A Walking Tour A walking tour that takes an in-depth look at unusual aspects of several of the city centre colleges and, depending on public access on the day, will include a visit to one in order to really discover just what goes on! |
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2:00PM - 4:00PM |
![]() The Personality and Legacy of Fox An exhibition highlighting innovative Cambridgeshire archaeologist Sir Cyril Fox (1882-1967). |
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5:00PM - 6:00PM |
![]() Highlight Sandars 2023 - Lecture One The first lecture from Sandars Reader 2023 Dr David Pearson asks, why are Cambridge books so interesting? |
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5:00PM - 7:00PM |
A talk by Professor Daniel Wakelin FBA, Jeremy Griffiths Professor of Medieval English Palaeography at the University of Oxford and Fellow in English at St Hilda’s College, Oxford |
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5:30PM - 6:45PM |
![]() Britain's organic farming pioneers: What went wrong? Early 20th century organic farming pioneers had mostly sound notions of how to farm with nature. Why didn’t we listen to them? |
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5:30PM - 6:45PM |
A talk by John Montague, American University of Sharjah (Associate Professor Architecture) in the 'Cambridge Seminars in the History of Cartography' series. |
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5:30PM - 7:00PM |
![]() Blick Mead – Exploring the first place in the Stonehenge landscape Is there a backstory to the establishment of the Neolithic Stonehenge landscape? |
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5:30PM - 7:30PM |
![]() Film premiere and directors Q&A: C’è un soffio di vita soltanto / A breath of life (2022) This film premiere is part of the ‘Queer testimonies from the Holocaust to 2023‘ conference. The event brings together artists and academics with the aim of discussing queer and trans testimonies from the Holocaust to the present. |
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6:00PM - 7:00PM |
![]() Give me Inspiration! The Paradigm Shift with Dr Gillian Tett Join our next 'Give me Inspiration' event with the Master of Churchill College, Professor Dame Athene Donald FRS, in conversation with award-winning Financial Times journalist and Provost of King’s College Cambridge, Gillian Tett. Book your free in-person or virtual ticket to hear Gillian's fascinating journey from anthropology PhD to the field of financial journalism and Cambridge. |
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Wed 22 November 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 - 6:00PM |
![]() Queer and trans testimonies: from the Holocaust to 2023 This event brings together artists and academics with the aim of discussing queer and trans testimonies from the Holocaust to the present. |
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9:00AM - 6:30PM |
![]() Highlight Spitting Image: A Controversial History Savage, grotesque, hilarious: explore Spitting Image, the puppet show that became an icon of 20th century television, with Cambridge University Library's current exhibition. |
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10:00AM - 12:00PM |
![]() The Personality and Legacy of Fox An exhibition highlighting innovative Cambridgeshire archaeologist Sir Cyril Fox (1882-1967). |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Beneath Our Feet: Archaeology of the Cambridge Region A new exhibition at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology explores the traces of where people have lived, worked and died for thousands of years in Cambridgeshire. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance Which stories get remembered, and why? This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() An exhibition of student art |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight Real Families: Stories of Change Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, 'Real Families: Stories of Change' asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists |
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10:00AM - 6:00PM |
![]() Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
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11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Making New Worlds: Li Yuan-chia and friends This group exhibition is based on the pioneering vision of artist Li Yuan-chia (1929 – 1994) and the LYC Museum & Art Gallery which he founded and ran between 1972 and 1983 in the Cumbrian village of Banks, alongside Hadrian’s Wall. |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
![]() Bradford Hill Seminar – What are the Policy Levers for Impact on Health and Sustainability? All are invited to the hybrid Bradford Hill Seminar 'What are the Policy Levers for Impact on Health and Sustainability?' with Professor Jeremy A. Lauer of the University of Strathclyde. |
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1:30PM - 3:00PM |
![]() The Cambridge Colleges: A Walking Tour A walking tour that takes an in-depth look at unusual aspects of several of the city centre colleges and, depending on public access on the day, will include a visit to one in order to really discover just what goes on! |
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2:00PM - 4:00PM |
![]() The Personality and Legacy of Fox An exhibition highlighting innovative Cambridgeshire archaeologist Sir Cyril Fox (1882-1967). |
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5:00PM - 6:00PM |
![]() Highlight Sandars 2023 - Lecture Two This second lecture for 2023 focuses on seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Cambridge binding work. Hosted by Cambridge University Libraries. |
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5:30PM - 6:30PM |
![]() “Branches of an imaginary marimba”: The force of syncretism in contemporary art Join us for a screening and lecture on the force of syncretism, the practice of contemporary art, and the history of the marimba in Guatemala. This event will be followed by a wine reception. |
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Thu 23 November 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 Spitting Image: A Controversial History Savage, grotesque, hilarious: explore Spitting Image, the puppet show that became an icon of 20th century television, with Cambridge University Library's current exhibition. |
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10:00AM - 12:00PM |
![]() The Personality and Legacy of Fox An exhibition highlighting innovative Cambridgeshire archaeologist Sir Cyril Fox (1882-1967). |
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10:00AM - 4:00PM |
![]() CLASSROOM COURSE Native trees in winter Get to grips with the terminology of stems, winter buds and conifer needles and cones with Ros Bennett |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Beneath Our Feet: Archaeology of the Cambridge Region A new exhibition at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology explores the traces of where people have lived, worked and died for thousands of years in Cambridgeshire. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance Which stories get remembered, and why? This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() An exhibition of student art |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight Real Families: Stories of Change Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, 'Real Families: Stories of Change' asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists |
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10:00AM - 6:00PM |
![]() Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
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11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Making New Worlds: Li Yuan-chia and friends This group exhibition is based on the pioneering vision of artist Li Yuan-chia (1929 – 1994) and the LYC Museum & Art Gallery which he founded and ran between 1972 and 1983 in the Cumbrian village of Banks, alongside Hadrian’s Wall. |
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1:30PM - 3:00PM |
![]() The Cambridge Colleges: A Walking Tour A walking tour that takes an in-depth look at unusual aspects of several of the city centre colleges and, depending on public access on the day, will include a visit to one in order to really discover just what goes on! |
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2:00PM - 4:00PM |
![]() The Personality and Legacy of Fox An exhibition highlighting innovative Cambridgeshire archaeologist Sir Cyril Fox (1882-1967). |
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4:00PM - 5:30PM |
Garrod Research Seminar - Ancient DNA and cultural transmission The Garrod Research Seminar Series is the Department of Archaeology’s principal seminar series of invited scholarly lectures. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. This term, the series will focus on the interplay of cultural evolution and archaeology. |
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5:00PM - 6:00PM |
![]() Highlight Sandars 2023 - Lecture Three The third and final lecture looks at binders, their trade networks, and their customers. Hosted by Cambridge University Libraries. |
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Fri 24 November 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 Spitting Image: A Controversial History Savage, grotesque, hilarious: explore Spitting Image, the puppet show that became an icon of 20th century television, with Cambridge University Library's current exhibition. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Beneath Our Feet: Archaeology of the Cambridge Region A new exhibition at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology explores the traces of where people have lived, worked and died for thousands of years in Cambridgeshire. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance Which stories get remembered, and why? This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() An exhibition of student art |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight Real Families: Stories of Change Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, 'Real Families: Stories of Change' asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists |
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10:00AM - 6:00PM |
![]() Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
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11:00AM - 12:00PM |
![]() A tour of the Pepys Library with Dr Jane Hughes, Pepys Librarian and Fellow of Magdalene College. |
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11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Making New Worlds: Li Yuan-chia and friends This group exhibition is based on the pioneering vision of artist Li Yuan-chia (1929 – 1994) and the LYC Museum & Art Gallery which he founded and ran between 1972 and 1983 in the Cumbrian village of Banks, alongside Hadrian’s Wall. |
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1:15PM - 2:00PM |
Pitt-Rivers Archaeological Science Seminar - Colours in Medieval Stained Glass: the Canterbury Story The Pitt-Rivers Archaeological Science Seminars are a relatively informal and highly dynamic venue for archaeological scientists of all kinds who share their research as it happens – often, before it has made it to publications. Our speakers include researchers based in or around Cambridge as well as visitors from around the world. |
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5:00PM - 7:00PM |
“The Birth of the Modern World”: Old and New Grand Narratives A talk by Professor Francesca Trivellato, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Early Modern European History at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ |
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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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6:00PM - 7:00PM |
![]() Mary Buckley 'in conversation' with Quentin Sommerville Cancelled Join us as Hughes Hall Life Fellow Mary Buckley talks to Quentin Sommerville about his career in reporting from the world’s trouble spots. All welcome, including non college members. |
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6:30PM - 7:30PM |
![]() Cambridge guides' scariest storytellers take you to the darker byways of our city, where the spirits of the dead still hover ... |
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Sat 25 November 2023 | 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
![]() Highlight Spitting Image: A Controversial History Savage, grotesque, hilarious: explore Spitting Image, the puppet show that became an icon of 20th century television, with Cambridge University Library's current exhibition. |
9:00AM - 6:15PM |
![]() Wo+Men's Leadership Conference 2023 The Wo+Men’s Leadership Centre’s ninth annual conference: Shaping Success, offers an exciting day of a keynote speakers, panel discussions and a communications workshop led by outstanding leaders and renowned Cambridge Judge Business School academics. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Beneath Our Feet: Archaeology of the Cambridge Region A new exhibition at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology explores the traces of where people have lived, worked and died for thousands of years in Cambridgeshire. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance Which stories get remembered, and why? This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() An exhibition of student art |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight Real Families: Stories of Change Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, 'Real Families: Stories of Change' asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Visit Wolfson's latest art exhibition 'How It Is' featuring work by prominent British artist Tim Head, open to the public, Saturday and Sundays, 10am - 5pm. |
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10:00AM - 6:00PM |
![]() Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
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11:00AM - 12:30PM |
![]() A Treasure Hunt: The Quirky Side of Cambridge Hidden Cambridge's unique (and not app-based) treasure hunt will have you discovering quirky Cambridge-including hidden away work by Quentin Blake and something from the sculptor of "The Angel of the North", but not quite on that scale! And much more |
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11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Making New Worlds: Li Yuan-chia and friends This group exhibition is based on the pioneering vision of artist Li Yuan-chia (1929 – 1994) and the LYC Museum & Art Gallery which he founded and ran between 1972 and 1983 in the Cumbrian village of Banks, alongside Hadrian’s Wall. |
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2:00PM - 3:30PM |
![]() The "Just How Well Do You Really Know Cambridge?" Walking Tour A walking tour by Hidden Cambridge that will have you looking at the centre of Cambridge in a whole new light! |
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3:00PM - 4:30PM |
This lecture will explore the early years of St Catharine's College, which was founded on 25 November 1473 by Robert Woodlark as 'Kateryn Hall'. |
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6:30PM - 7:30PM |
![]() Cambridge guides' scariest storytellers take you to the darker byways of our city, where the spirits of the dead still hover ... |
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7:30PM - 9:15PM |
![]() The City of Cambridge Symphony Orchestra performs Mahler's Symphony no. 7 |
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7:30PM - 9:30PM |
![]() A concert by Henry Tozer: pieces from the Great American Songbook Henry Tozer, a London-based artist who studied at Cambridge, will be performing romantic piano improvisations and ballads, including songs of Cole Porter, Gershwin and more, as sung by Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald and many more. |
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Sun 26 November 2023 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
![]() The Polar Museum Shop is delighted to announce it will be taking part in Museum Shop Sunday on 26 November 2023, 10am - 4pm. |
10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() An exhibition of student art |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Visit Wolfson's latest art exhibition 'How It Is' featuring work by prominent British artist Tim Head, open to the public, Saturday and Sundays, 10am - 5pm. |
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10:00AM - 6:00PM |
![]() Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
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11:00AM - 12:30PM |
![]() A Treasure Hunt: The Quirky Side of Cambridge Hidden Cambridge's unique (and not app-based) treasure hunt will have you discovering quirky Cambridge-including hidden away work by Quentin Blake and something from the sculptor of "The Angel of the North", but not quite on that scale! And much more |
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11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Making New Worlds: Li Yuan-chia and friends This group exhibition is based on the pioneering vision of artist Li Yuan-chia (1929 – 1994) and the LYC Museum & Art Gallery which he founded and ran between 1972 and 1983 in the Cumbrian village of Banks, alongside Hadrian’s Wall. |
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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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12:00PM - 5:00PM |
![]() Beneath Our Feet: Archaeology of the Cambridge Region A new exhibition at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology explores the traces of where people have lived, worked and died for thousands of years in Cambridgeshire. |
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12:00PM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance Which stories get remembered, and why? This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth. |
|
12:00PM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight Real Families: Stories of Change Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, 'Real Families: Stories of Change' asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists |
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2:00PM - 3:30PM |
![]() The "Just How Well Do You Really Know Cambridge?" Walking Tour A walking tour by Hidden Cambridge that will have you looking at the centre of Cambridge in a whole new light! |