Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology,Downing Street,CambridgeCB2 3DZ
06/12/2024
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Free
An exciting new exhibition which explores interactions between Indigenous communities of the volcanic Pacific region and colonial institutions through historic artefacts and specially commissioned artistic responses.
This display is free to visit and there's no need to book
From Italy in the 1300s to today, discover what unites artists born hundreds of years apart and explore how art of the past inspires bold new visions of what art can be.
Discover a time when unusual ingredients and questionable remedies mixed with curiosity about bodily functions, creating a world of revolting recipes, stargazing and surgery in this exhibition at Cambridge University Library.
Kettle's YardUniversity of Cambridge Castle Street CambridgeCB3 0AQ
12/07/2025
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Free
This new exhibition by one of the UK’s most renowned and celebrated contemporary artists will present new paintings, a special installation made in collaboration with Magda Stawarska and ‘interventions’ in the Kettle’s Yard house.
Faculty of ClassicsSidgwick AvenueCambridgeCB3 9DA We do not have an entrance on the road. Find us inside the Sidgwick Site.
19/09/2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
From queens, emperors and divine beings, to scientists, artists and global communities, explore the spectrum of identities that exist across time, place and culture in the Museum of Classical Archaeology.
Whipple Museum, Free School Lane, Cambridge, CB2 3RH
20/09/2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Free
Join us for our special September Saturday opening, celebrating the history of our 1618 building with talks, behind-the-scenes tours, family activities, and more.
A family ticket (up to 2 adults and up to 3 children): £4
We are delighted to welcome Kaitlin Ferguson to run our Early Years sessions. Join us in the galleries for fun, hands-on, sensory, playful activities for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and their grown-ups. The morning session 10:30 - 11:30am is suitable for children aged 18 months - 5 years and their parents and carers.
Kettle's YardUniversity of Cambridge Castle Street CambridgeCB3 0AQ
01/10/2025
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
£12 (£9 Friends, £6 Students and Open House Community card holders), booking required
Join us for a panel discussion with Dr Inga Fraser, Senior Curator of the House and Collection, Juliette Bretan, writer and researcher, Patricia Gillies, Senior Lecturer at the University of Essex, and Ania Ready, Polish-British photographic artist.
We're inviting people affected by Parkinson’s to take part in a short course led by dance for health artist Filipa Pereira-Stubbs and inspired by objects, artefacts and artworks from the University of Cambridge Museums.
Tickets from £14.50 / Free for members / Concessions available
From elaborately decorated coffins to the Books of the Dead, ancient Egyptians produced objects which remain iconic today. But who were the makers behind them and how were they made?
Join us as two members of MAA's staff share their recent practice-based research in impact evaluation and best practices for the safe handling of hazards in museum collections.
Kettle's YardUniversity of Cambridge Castle Street CambridgeCB3 0AQ
22/10/2025
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
£18 (£15 Friends, £10 Students and Open House Community card holders), booking required
Join us for a special event in the Kettle’s Yard house where artists Lubaina Himid and Magda Stawarska will be in conversation with exhibition curator Dr Amy Tobin.
Kettle's YardUniversity of Cambridge Castle Street CambridgeCB3 0AQ
15/11/2025
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Free
The first major solo exhibition of Harold Offeh’s work in a UK institution, this exhibition will bring together a selection of works from the artist’s career, revealing ambitious projects that have taken place across the world.
