13 - 18 yrs
Ignite your imagination with a tour of the Museum then join artist Iona McCuaig in the Studio to find your own creative self using a range of materials. Your studio, your art, your time to experiment and explore.
£5 • Pay £2 more to also book for Mindfulness and art
13 - 18 yrs
Become Journey men and women (art apprentice graduates of the medieval period!) and search for your next inspiration by travelling the world through the collections of the Museum. Your artistic journey will be led by artist Caroline Wendling, who will support you in recording your findings and discoveries and creating new artworks.
£5 • Pay £2 more to also book for Mindfulness and art.
Ages 5+
Pick up your Discover Arts Award Challenge at the Fitzwilliam. Hunt around the Museum and gather inspiration. Try out activities as part of our Family Art Week. Hand in your completed booklet to achieve the Discover Arts Award in a Day!
Join Dr Richard Kelleher, Assistant Keeper of Coins and Medals, for a behind the scenes handling session of some wonderful coins and medals from our collection, to complement the current exhibition.
Meet in Courtyard Entrance. Guide dogs and companions are welcome.
BOOKING ESSENTIAL. To register your interest tel: 01223 332904 or email: education@fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk
FREE, bookable on the day
Go behind the scenes with Dr Victoria Avery, Curator of the upcoming food themed exhibition, Feast & Fast. Handle objects that will be included in the show and assist with co-curation by sharing your thoughts and ideas!
Meet in Courtyard Entrance. Guide dogs and companions are welcome.
BOOKING ESSENTIAL. To register your interest tel: 01223 332904 or email: education@fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk
Drop-in and enjoy half an hour looking at and talking about art.
Meet in the Courtyard Entrance.
Image: Mike Thornton © StillVision Photography
Drop-in and enjoy half an hour looking at and talking about art.
Meet in the Courtyard Entrance.
Image: Mike Thornton © StillVision Photography
A private guided tour of the Beggarstaffs exhibition for individuals and groups, up to 20 people at each session, before the Museum opens. Tours will finish in the exhibition at 10.00 when we open to the public. You will be welcome to remain in the exhibition for as long as you wish, or you could be the first in the queue for coffee and pastries in the Courtyard Café, with tour attendees entitled to a 20% discount from 10.00-12.00 on production of their ticket. Courtyard Café open 10.00 – 16.30.
A private guided tour of the Beggarstaffs exhibition for individuals and groups, up to 20 people at each session, before the Museum opens. Tours will finish in the exhibition at 10.00 when we open to the public. You will be welcome to remain in the exhibition for as long as you wish, or you could be the first in the queue for coffee and pastries in the Courtyard Café, with tour attendees entitled to a 20% discount from 10.00-12.00 on production of their ticket. Courtyard Café open 10.00 – 16.30.
