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.
University Museum of Zoology
Downing St
Cambridge
CB2 3EJ
01/02/2024
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10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Free
NEW - exhibition 'Growing a backbone: Rise of the vertebrates' - discover how and why heads, jaws, teeth & backbones have evolved at our new exhibition, with specimens that have not been on display before.
Discover William Blake’s universe and a constellation of European artists seeking spirituality in their lives and art in response to war, revolution and political turbulence.
Bring your imagination along to this session where we will be making, boggarts, pixies and all kinds of magical creatures out of sticks, clay and leaves.
Sandro Botticelli’s masterpiece Venus and Mars is the highlight of our exciting new display exploring ideas of sex and power, gender and the body through classical mythology and Italian art of the 1400s and 1500s.
Join acclaimed authors Ajay Tegala and Zoë Howe as they lift the lid on local legends, celebrate spring and honour the land in an intriguing hour of botany and folklore you won’t want to miss!
Indulge in the unique opportunity to explore our collection of plants and their associated wildlife before anyone else arrives, on an early morning guided nature walk around the Garden.
Contemporary artist and photographer Graham Fudger brings ten light-themed activity tables to the learning room for a free to access hands-on workshop exploring an artist’s response to the amazing scientific principles of colour, light, and the science of seeing.
Kettle's Yard
University of Cambridge
Castle Street
Cambridge
CB3 0AQ
30/05/2024
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
£12 (£5 students), booking recommended
Join us for this year’s New Music concert series, programmed by our New Music Curator Tom McKinney. The Hermes Experiment will be the last concert of the series, offering an exciting finale in the Kettle’s Yard house.
Contemporary artist and photographer Graham Fudger brings ten light-themed activity tables to the learning room for a free to access hands-on workshop exploring an artist’s response to the amazing scientific principles of colour, light, and the science of seeing.
£6 per child/baby, booking required, one ticket covers one adult and one child/baby. An additional ticket for a sibling (anyone over 3 months of age) can be booked at a half-price rate of £3.
Indulge in the unique opportunity to explore our collection of plants and their associated wildlife before anyone else arrives, on an early morning guided nature walk around the Garden.
Indulge in the unique opportunity to explore our collection of plants and their associated wildlife before anyone else arrives, on an early morning guided nature walk around the Garden.
Come along to find out all about these mysterious creatures and make a moth mobile. Speak to the Botanic Garden moth trapping team and find out if they have caught anything in their trap.
£6 per child/baby, booking required, one ticket covers one adult and one child/baby. An additional ticket for a sibling (anyone over 3 months of age) can be booked at a half-price rate of £3.
Help wildlife find somewhere to shelter over the winter by making a lovely minibeast hotel that you can put out in your garden or leave in the Schools Garden at the Botanic Garden.