Look/Make/Talk: Welcoming schools to Kettle’s Yard
We are delighted to have finished another successful year of Look/Make/Talk at Kettle’s Yard, a Clore Duffield Foundation funded programme which offers eligible primary schools across Cambridgeshire a FREE facilitated visit, workshop and transport. The funding was developed in response to the cost-of-living crisis and significant impacts felt in schools and communities following the COVID-19 pandemic, which resulted in additional…
Power walking in the museums with our communities
What happens when you have stories, a responsibility and eagerness to share them and an interest in building relationships? Three crucial questions that we found ourselves grappling with at the University of Cambridge Museums (UCM) as we embarked on a year-long programme, Power & Memory, exploring the legacies of empire. An answer for now is the Power Walk series, an…
A walk to Jupiter: With Distance comes Perspective
This summer, Young Carers from Centre 33 based across Cambridgeshire have been exploring out of this world art and objects. Our summer project is inspired by Our Place in Space, a scale model and artwork of our solar system designed by artist Oliver Jeffers and stretching from Midsummer Common in Cambridge, all the way to Waterbeach, part of the nationwide…
