Twilight at Cambridge Science Centre

Join the Centre for Computing History to learn how to code the micro:bit mini computer to become a light-sensitive wake-up alarm. 

See The Cambridge University Schola Cantorum (previously St John’s Voices) in rehearsal for night prayer (Compline), and learn how the cycle of the moon impacts Christian, Jewish, and Muslim festivals. 

Find out more about the earth, moon, stars and planets using the Whipple Museum's collections! 

Join us for a hands-on crafting session and create your own beautiful paper orchid flower!

The Fitzwilliam Museum invites you to experience twilight under a different light... Come to get hands on with free activities in the galleries for all the family, enjoy live performances, or read your favourite stories. 

Explore the Garden’s glasshouse range after dark to join in with our night-time hunt for orchids!

Find out more about the earth, moon, stars and planets using the Whipple Museum's collections!

Join us at Twilight at the Museums: Battle of the Twilight Beasts - and discover how animals have adapted to live in low light conditions. 

Grab your torch and explore our collections after dark with our space-themed family trail.

With our lights turned down very low, grab your torch and search for dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures lurking in the shadows.

Experience the Garden’s Glasshouse Range after dark with Orchid Lates, our adult-only ‘lates’ event where you can immerse yourself in the beautiful world of orchids.

Light up the past at the Museum of Cambridge for this late night opening with special Magic Lantern displays! Make your own lantern at this drop-in craft session.

See Cambridge Science Centre in a whole new light at this 'after hours' session - filled with light based fun (including some light you can't see)!

Join the Cambridge Museum of Technology for a special Twilight at the Museums event exploring the shadowy past of the Victorian Pumping Station.

Find out more about the earth, moon, stars and planets using the Whipple Museum's collections!

We need your help! Can you reunite the hero Odysseus with his shipwrecked men? Join us for an adventure under the sea as we open late and turn out the lights for Twilight at the museum.