A film that explores the historical legacy of Black presence in Cambridge, featuring personal stories from scholars and residents.
The screening will be followed by a thought-provoking discussion with community participants and film producers Dr Kenny Monrose and Seetha Tan.
Fusco was a Cambridge Visual Culture visiting fellow at Kettle’s Yard in May 2025. As part of her residency, Fusco worked daily with Ayres’ 1972 painting, now on permanent display in the house. For this informal event, Fusco will read from her text in situ, inviting visitors to take a closer look at Ayres’ work.
If you would like to visit the Kettle’s Yard house after the talk, please book a ticket here.
We invite families with children who have additional sensory needs to join us for our Studio Sunday Relaxed Session. These quieter art making workshops aim to provide a comfortable creative experience at Kettle’s Yard.
In our Clore Learning Studio, participants can make art inspired by artworks and ideas at Kettle’s Yard, supported by artists and volunteers. No prior art experience is required.
Activities are designed for children ages 3–11 and we encourage parents and carers to create alongside their child.
We invite families with children who have additional sensory needs to join us for our Studio Sunday Relaxed Session. These quieter art making workshops aim to provide a comfortable creative experience at Kettle’s Yard.
In our Clore Learning Studio, participants can make art inspired by artworks and ideas at Kettle’s Yard, supported by artists and volunteers. No prior art experience is required.
Activities are designed for children ages 3–11 and we encourage parents and carers to create alongside their child.
Unlock your creativity at our free, artist-led workshops for families in the Clore Learning Studio.
Get hands-on with creative activities inspired by artworks and ideas at Kettle’s Yard.
No art experience needed — our friendly artists and volunteers will support you step-by-step. Children and adults of all ages are welcome to participate but Studio Sunday is most suitable for children between 3–11 years.
Unlock your creativity at our free, artist-led workshops for families in the Clore Learning Studio.
Get hands-on with creative activities inspired by artworks and ideas at Kettle’s Yard.
No art experience needed — our friendly artists and volunteers will support you step-by-step. Children and adults of all ages are welcome to participate but Studio Sunday is most suitable for children between 3–11 years.
Facilitated by experienced artist Cläre Basel - explore connections between artworks and objects from the Fitzwilliam's collection and discover new-found connections between one another.
Creative Connections is for adults aged 65 and over.
This workshop invites you to connect with local landscapes and folklore through shared making, and is part of the Weirding Sustainability Festival co-ordinated by Anglia Ruskin University and the University of Cambridge.
Artist Sandra Scott will be on hand for support and guidance. All ages are welcome, but these sessions are particularly aimed at inspiring adults to slow down for a moment and pick up a paintbrush. No art experience is needed, our friendly staff and volunteers can support you. If the studio is busy, you may be asked to come back later.
All ages are welcome, but these sessions are particularly aimed at inspiring adults to slow down for a moment and pick up a paintbrush. No art experience is needed, our friendly staff and volunteers can support you. If the studio is busy, you may be asked to come back later.
Each flower painting session will be facilitated by a different artist, sharing their own individual style, skill and knowledge through invitations and support.
