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Curious Cures: Medicine in the Medieval World

Illuminated by medieval manuscripts, Cambridge University Library's exhibition explores a complex and intriguing world of medieval medicine.

10:00AM - 1:00PM

Family Saturday: Plants from Pips

Turn kitchen scraps into living plants!

10:00AM - 4:00PM

Highlight Hidden Histories

Explore the hidden histories of the Polar Museum in this new label display. From the female figures in polar history to the origins of Inuit art; follow the stories around the museum exhibits and discover something new.

10:30AM - 3:30PM

An Introduction to Millinery with Susan Widlake

Join milliner Susan Widlake for a day of steaming, sewing, and shaping to create your very own headpiece.

11:00AM - 12:00PM

British Sign Language Exhibition Tour

Experience Cambridge University Library's current exhibition with British Sign Language interpretation.

11:00AM - 5:00PM

Here is a Gale Warning: Art, Crisis & Survival

This exhibition presents eight contemporary artists whose works offer vantage points on a world in perpetual crisis.

12:30PM - 1:45PM

Hidden Cambridge: The Unusual, The Quirky, and the Downright Bizarre! A Walking Tour

Hidden Cambridge's latest and surely most entertaining city centre walking tour led by a Cambridge Green Badge Guide

12:30PM - 5:30PM

Drugscapes: Are We All Users?

An exhibition featuring the work of over 50 media students from Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City who collaborated with students at Homerton College, University of Cambridge in developing critical and creative takes on the topic of drugs.

2:30PM - 3:30PM

Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour

Explore the spectrum of identities in the Ancient World.

7:30PM - 9:15PM

Highlight The Song of the Mass: German Romantic Choral Music

Rheinberger’s a cappella Mass for double choir (subtitled 'The Song of the Mass') is one of the most beautiful choral works of the 19th century: elegant, flowing, and beautiful. We situate it among other sublime choral music from Romantic-era Germany, with songs, sacred music, and lieder by Brahms, Mendelssohn, as well as neglected songs by Mendelssohn’s sister, Fanny Hensel.

7:30PM - 9:30PM

Academy of Great St Mary's Orchestral Concert

A wonderful Programme: Brahms: Tragic Overture Sibelius: Finlandia Schumann: Rhenish Symphony

7:30PM - 9:30PM

Schubert’s Winterreise with Jean-François Rouchon and Billy Eidi

A performance of one of the greatest song cycles by Schubert, a work of exceptional depth and emotional intensity.

8:30PM - 9:30PM

Haunted Cambridge Ghost Tours

Cambridge guides' scariest storytellers take you to the darker byways of our city, where the spirits of the dead still hover ...