Workshop: Make Your Own Love Token
The Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomJoin us on Saturday and make your very own love token for the person most dear to your heart
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Twilight at the Museum: Can You Keep a Secret?
Both sessions of Can You Keep a Secret are fully booked and we are operating waiting lists - sorry
Workshop: Make Your Own Valentine’s Love Token
The Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomJoin us on St. Valentine's Day to make your very own love token for the person most dear to your heart
Talk and Walking Tours: Discovering Cambridge
The Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomTickets for Discovering Cambridge have sold out
Talk: Bags of Yarn
Enid Porter Room, Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomCambridge textile artist Jenny Langley explores how working with recycled materials feeds her creativity and inspires her to try new and different ideas
Free
Activity: Raptor Day at the Museum
Enid Porter Room, Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomEver seen a peregrine falcon or a tawny owl up close? Well now is your chance, because we have invited some of these magnificent birds, along with their keepers, to visit the Museum for the afternoon. Raptors are predatory birds
Free
Talk: Safeguards Against Witchcraft – Local Protective Practices
Dining Parlour, The Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomThe violence arising from the witch mania that consumed the country is well known, but the steps taken by individuals to protect their homes, their kin and themselves are often overlooked. There was so much that could be done to stop a witch from causing harm and all that was needed was a single, worn shoe…
Free
Exhibition: All in a Cave of Snow – the Strange Tale of Elizabeth Woodcock
Fens and Fenland Room, Museum of Cambridge 2/3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomIf your curiosity is piqued by the extraordinary, then we have quite a tale to tell you.
Come visit and discover more about the remarkable Elizabeth Woodcock, a resident of the village of Impington who survived for nearly eight days in a cave of snow after a fall from her horse on a tempestuous evening in February 1799
Exhibition: Mary Charlotte Greene – Streets, Inns, Yards and Courts of Cambridge, 1894 – 1950
Dining Parlour, The Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomEXTENDED DUE TO DEMAND
"Cambridge had called me to it and I love the place"
The works of Mary Charlotte Greene capture the streetscapes, buildings, inns, yards, and courts of Cambridge, many of which were demolished in the first half of the 20th century. Join us from 30 March to view her drawings, watercolours, prints and oil paintings and explore a unique record of the history and development of our city.
Activity: Heroines, Highwaymen and Hereward the Wake: Tales from the Fens
Enid Porter Room, Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomDid you know that Cambridgeshire had its own Robin Hood?
Join us for a storytelling workshop led by puppet maker and animator Heather Colbert and help us recount the adventures of local hero Hereward the Wake.
Heroines, Highwaymen and Hereward the Wake: Tales from the Fens is suitable for children aged 7-15.
Tickets are free, but you will need to book so that we can manage attendance at the venue
Free