Drop-in and enjoy half an hour looking at and talking about art.
Meet in the Courtyard Entrance.
Image: Mike Thornton © StillVision Photography
Dr Lisa Gee reveals some of the significant connections, secrets and surprises preserved in the Hayley Papers.
The Hayley Papers is one of the largest manuscript archives held by the Fitzwilliam Museum, and its contents cast fresh light on artistic production and social relations in the late eighteenth/early nineteenth centuries.
Admission is by token, one per person, available at the Courtyard Entrance desk on a first-come first-served basis 30 minutes before the talk. Assisted hearing sets are available.
A talk with Flavia Ravaioli, Assistant Conservator.
Admission is by token, one per person, available at the Courtyard Entrance desk on a first-come first-served basis 30 minutes before the talk. Assisted hearing sets are available.
A talk with Dr. Andrew Burnett former Deputy Director of the British Museum.
Admission is by token, one per person, available at the Courtyard Entrance desk on a first-come first-served basis 30 minutes before the talk. Assisted hearing sets are available.
A private guided tour of the Beggarstaffs exhibition for individuals and groups, up to 20 people at each session, before the Museum opens. Tours will finish in the exhibition at 10.00 when we open to the public. You will be welcome to remain in the exhibition for as long as you wish, or you could be the first in the queue for coffee and pastries in the Courtyard Café, with tour attendees entitled to a 20% discount from 10.00-12.00 on production of their ticket. Courtyard Café open 10.00 – 16.30.
A private guided tour of the Beggarstaffs exhibition for individuals and groups, up to 20 people at each session, before the Museum opens. Tours will finish in the exhibition at 10.00 when we open to the public. You will be welcome to remain in the exhibition for as long as you wish, or you could be the first in the queue for coffee and pastries in the Courtyard Café, with tour attendees entitled to a 20% discount from 10.00-12.00 on production of their ticket. Courtyard Café open 10.00 – 16.30.
A private guided tour of the Beggarstaffs exhibition for individuals and groups, up to 20 people at each session, before the Museum opens. Tours will finish in the exhibition at 10.00 when we open to the public. You will be welcome to remain in the exhibition for as long as you wish, or you could be the first in the queue for coffee and pastries in the Courtyard Café, with tour attendees entitled to a 20% discount from 10.00-12.00 on production of their ticket. Courtyard Café open 10.00 – 16.30.
A private guided tour of the Beggarstaffs exhibition for individuals and groups, up to 20 people at each session, before the Museum opens. Tours will finish in the exhibition at 10.00 when we open to the public. You will be welcome to remain in the exhibition for as long as you wish, or you could be the first in the queue for coffee and pastries in the Courtyard Café, with tour attendees entitled to a 20% discount from 10.00-12.00 on production of their ticket. Courtyard Café open 10.00 – 16.30.
Artists from Erub Arts will teach you how to make small turtles from ‘ghost nets’ (abandoned or lost fishing nets) and advise on how to support children making these items over a longer period.
Limited places available, please email: education.bookings@maa.cam.ac.uk
Erub Arts are supported by the Australia Council for the Arts, Torres Strait Regional Authority, Queensland Government and Australian Government.
Join us for a workshop with Anna Taylor from Anna’s Flower Farmand learn how to make your own flower crown, the perfect accessory for a May Ball, festival, wedding or summer party.