Featured
A Great Unrecorded History: Cambridge’s Queer Past
ZoomDiarmuid Hester reveals how LGBTQ+ people have shaped the history of the Cambridge.
Loading view.
Talk
Featured
The Museum Makers with Rachel Morris
ZoomJoin us as author Rachel Morris talks about their new book 'The Museum Makers'
Featured
Football and Camp Ball in Cambridge and East Anglia Since the 14th Century
ZoomDiscover Cambridgeshire's fascinating history of football and camp ball with sports historian Nigel Fenner
Featured
ReStorying OUR Museum: Exploring the Museum of Cambridge’s Colonial Legacy
ZoomThe Museum of Cambridge ran a project this year exploring the colonial legacy of its collection. In this talk, Florencia and Kirsten share their experiences on the project and discuss the challenges.
Featured
PERIPHERY: Ian Rawlinson speaks with The Museum of Cambridge
ZoomEvent details: As an artist Ian Rawlinson's work has taken him around the UK, the world and back to his hometown of Cambridge. His recent artwork and filmmaking have seen him re-engage with his past, shedding new light on transitional places that remained
Featured
The Eighty-Fifth Annual General Meetings of the Museum of Cambridge
ZoomThe Museum of Cambridge will be holding our Eighty-Fifth Annual General Meeting via zoom. The evening will consist of members voting on the Annual Accounts and election and re-election of Trustees. In addition, there will be a discussion on the
Featured
Fruit Farming in the Cam Valley: Jonathan Spain speaks with The Museum of Cambridge
ZoomAbout the talk Jonathan Spain will be speaking with the Museum about his book Fruit Farming in the Cam Valley . He will be looking at the history of the fruit industry in the Cam Valley, set in the wider regional
Featured
Cambridge Talks with Grahame Davies
ZoomPoet and psychogeographer Grahame Davies takes us on a journey through two Cambridges: the world city and the workplace, the glamorous and the gritty; the famous and the forgotten. He discovers there’s always more to discover about this extraordinary city – no matter how clever you are.
Featured
Cambridge Talks: The Society for Psychical Research with Ruth McPhee
The Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomJoin us as we talk with podcaster Ruth McPhee about the Society for Psychical Research! Ruth and special guests will take an irreverent foray into the history of the Society for Psychical Research, founded by Trinity College fellows including Henry Sidgwick, Frederic Myers, and Edmund Gurney. The intention of the society was to investigate paranormal activity from a position of scientific objectivity and academic rigour
Featured
Annual Appeal: ‘Josiah Chater and Victorian Cambridge’ with Honor Ridout
Enid Porter Room, Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomTo celebrate the launch of our Annual Appeal, we're presenting two remarkable characters in Cambridge's history.