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What's On: University Library

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Darwin and the Power of Plants
University Library
09/08/2022
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Free, but booking essential
Did you know Charles Darwin was fascinated by plants that can eat insects?
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Darwin and Plants in Close Up
University Library
10/08/2022
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Free, but booking essential
Join staff from the Whipple Museum and Cambridge University Library for this hands-on session exploring how to collect and observe plants just like Darwin. 
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Darwin and the Hunt for Minibeasts
University Library
16/08/2022
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Free, but booking essential
Join staff from the Zoology Museum and Cambridge University Library for this hands-on session searching for minibeasts just like Charles Darwin.
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