Event information
This is an audio described tour with curator Professor Victoria Avery. Learn about the fight to end transatlantic slavery through the stories of the people, communities and anti-slavery movements who campaigned for abolition.
Read more about Rise Up: Resistance, Revolution, Abolition.
This tour will be held before the museum opens to the general public. Please meet at the Courtyard Entrance (step-free access) just before 10.30am and we will enter together and start promptly.
After the tour ends at 12pm, the museum will be open to the general public, including the cafe.
How do I book a place?
Free, but booking is essential. To make a booking, please email us: info@museums.cam.ac.uk
We are only able to offer limited places on each tour, plus a space for one companion each if you would like someone to come along with you. Please indicate both your name and your companion's name when booking along with your contact details. If the event is full, we will add you to a waiting list and contact you should a space become available.
Accessibility
Please visit The Fitzwilliam Museum website for details on accessibility.
Guide Dogs & Assistance Dogs
We are pleased to welcome guide dogs and assistance dogs. Please let us know in advance if you plan to bring one.
