Join us in the galleries for an informal exhibition tour of Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery with Kettle’s Yard Curator and Exhibitions Manager, Guy Haywood.
FREE, come along
Image: Detail of dress from Beit Dajan, 1930s. From the collection of George M. Al-Ama. © the Whitworth, The University of Manchester. Photography by Ruth Wedgbury.
Join us in the galleries for an informal exhibition tour of Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery with Kettle’s Yard Assistant Curator (Projects) Naomi Polonsky.
FREE, come along
Join us in the galleries for an informal exhibition tour of Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery with Kettle’s Yard Assistant Curator (House & Collection) Eliza Spindel.
FREE, come along
Join us in the galleries for an informal introduction to Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery with Kettle’s Yard Director Andrew Nairne.
FREE, come along
Image: Detail of dress from Beit Dajan, 1930s. From the collection of George M. Al-Ama. © the Whitworth, The University of Manchester. Photography by Ruth Wedgbury.
Discover Lucie Rie’s ground-breaking and unique ceramic practice, which made her one of the most significant potters of the twentieth century.
This tour is suitable for blind and visually impaired visitors. The tour is delivered in person, by members of the Kettle’s Yard learning team and will include time within the exhibition spaces.
FREE, booking required. Each ticket covers 2 people.
Image: Jo Underhill
A fun-filled, fact-finding day out with something for everyone to enjoy: from gardeners to budding plant scientists; families to photographers or anyone looking to spend an interesting day in the Garden when it is is brimming with summer colour.
Highlights include:
🌸 A variety of free, guided Garden tours (bookable on the day).
🌸 Pop-up, family-friendly interactive plant science stalls where University researchers demonstrate some of the latest findings from the world of plant science.
Discover complex, intriguing and challenging stories about power within our collections.
Join us for The Power Walk series - an opportunity to share and exchange stories and ideas linked to the University of Cambridge Museum's investigation of the legacies of empire and enslavement, power and memory with our communities and audiences.
Join Nicolette Jones for this special 45-minute guided tour of the exhibition. Jones is co-curator of the exhibition and the author of two books about Briggs – Blooming Books (Cape) and The Illustrators: Raymond Briggs (Thames & Hudson).
This event is being hosted as part of Cambridge University Libraries' exhibition, Raymond Briggs: A Retrospective (29 April - 26 August 2023). You are welcome to enjoy exploring the exhibition before or after the tour.
