Event: the Museum of Cambridge at the Big Weekend

Parker's Piece Parker's Piece, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Join us on Parker's Piece for an afternoon of activities, chat and fun on Saturday 6 July! It's that time of the year again. We're venturing beyond the Grade II listed walls of our Museum for a day and coming

Event: Museum Adventures with the ‘Hidden Tales’ at Heffers!

Heffers Bookshop 20 Trinity Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Come to Heffers children's department this August for some amazing activities with the team behind the exciting new museum adventure book, Hidden Tales! From a bookshop treasure hunt to handling museum objects, there will be something different each week with special

Spooky Tales with Sarah Brady

The Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Our visitors don't just come during the day... at night, the Museum is said to have it's fair share of ghosts too!

Free

Spooky Tales with Sarah Brady

The Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Our visitors don't just come during the day... at night, the Museum is said to have it's fair share of ghosts too!

Free

Spooky Tales with Sarah Brady

The Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Our visitors don't just come during the day... at night, the Museum is said to have it's fair share of ghosts too!

Free

Spooky Tales with Sarah Brady

The Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Our visitors don't just come during the day... at night, the Museum is said to have it's fair share of ghosts too!

Free

Exhibition: Hiraeth

The Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Hiraeth is an exhibition that will explore how different groups of people relate to home and belonging in Cambridge, through audio recordings of participants talking about places in the city, maps of the city they drew from memory, alongside photos.

Museum Shop Sunday

 Join us to celebrate all things local, and pick up a few unique Christmas pressies for your loved ones. We are hosting a special event for #MuseumShopSunday. We want to showcase all our wonderful local suppliers, and give our visitors

ACTIVITY: Toy Art Workshop

Enid Porter Room, Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Toys can be just as fun when they're broken.

Come and learn how in this half term workshop.

Free

Twilight at the Museums

The Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Held every February half term, Twilight at the Museums is a FREE after-hours event for families.

Set out and discover local museums and collections in a completely new way. With darkened galleries for torch lit exploration and other hands-on activities throughout the evening, there are lots of things for families to enjoy.

Free