Why we still love Latin
As the Museum of Classical Archaeology celebrates 12 years of Latin learning, Education and Outreach Coordinator Martha Heemskerk explores what this ancient language offers to children, volunteers and schools today. Since 2013 the Museum of Classical Archaeology has run a programme of after-school Latin clubs in local state primary schools across Cambridge. In its 12th year, this programme is one…
University of Cambridge Museums Activity Update, January – March 2024
The beginning of the year got off to a flying start for our Collections in Action programme. Working with local partners, creative practitioners, schools and audiences, our museums have delivered a whole range of events and activities under our themes of Social Justice, Our Planet, Creating Opportunities, Health and Wellbeing. Behind the scenes we’ve also been hard at work planning…
Collections in Action: Quarter 2 Activity Update
Covering the period 1 June – 30 September 2023, this post shares key statistics from our 7 museums and Botanic Garden and provides an insight into some of the stories behind our NPO-funded Collections In Action programme themes: Social Justice, Our Planet, Creating Opportunities, Health and Wellbeing, as well as our underpinning programme enablement activity. Key Statistics Audience numbers are…
