In this free Touch Tour for blind and partially sighted visitors, get hands on and explore 4.5 billion years of Earth history with a selection of marvellous minerals from the vast collection of the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.
Join us for a free Touch Tour through the Museum of Zoology, exploring the fascinating stories of extinct species, from the iconic dodo to the lesser known lost animals.
Discover how humans have shaped these outcomes and find hope in the positive actions being taken today to protect endangered species. The session ends with a hands-on handling session with some key exhibits.
Join The Polar Museum team for a free Touch Tour exploring a range of objects related to Antarctic exploration.
The tour will also include some of the objects and sculptures outside on the museum lawn, so do wrap up warm.
Join Kettle's Yard for an audio described tour of the first major solo exhibition of Harold Offeh’s work in the UK, Harold Offeh: Mmm Gotta Try a Little Harder, It Could Be Sweet.
This tour is suitable for blind and partially sighted visitors.
Join a free audio described tour of selected items in the Kettle’s Yard House for blind and partially sighted visitors.
The tour is delivered in person by members of the Kettle’s Yard Learning team and will include time within Kettle’s Yard house and a complimentary practical hands-on workshop in the Clore Learning Studio.
Kettle’s Yard welcomes assistance and service dogs in all areas.
Join an audio described tour of new and recent work by Lubaina Himid in collaboration with Magda Stawarska at Kettle's Yard.
This free tour is suitable for blind and partially sighted visitors and explores current exhibition Lubaina Himid with Magda Stawarska: Another Chance Encounter.
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.
Sessions start with an exploration of museum objects. The stories of these objects inspire the dance session. We end with refreshments and a chance to look again at the objects. The dance is both chair-based and standing, and we invite participants to work at the level that suits them best. Companions are welcome!
At the Disability Friendly Opening, the museum will be open exclusively for families with children with sensory sensitivities. This event is aimed at children with special educational needs who usually find visiting museums overwhelming due to conditions that affect their sensory processing and/or have a developmental disability.
At the Disability Friendly Opening, the museum will be open exclusively for families with children with sensory sensitivities. This event is aimed at children with special educational needs who usually find visiting museums overwhelming due to conditions that affect their sensory processing and/or have a developmental disability.
Enjoy a 'Journey Through Time' at the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences. Join expert staff to get hands on with amazing rocks fossils and minerals from the Museum's vast collection, spanning 4.5 billion years.
