Learn about the history of Cambridge beyond the University walls with this guided tour of the Museum of Cambridge and Cambridge’s Old Quarter! Overview Departure Time: Monday July 15th, 10:30am Duration: 90 minutes Meeting Point: The courtyard of Museum of Cambridge,
The Cissy Macfarlane-Grieve Sketchbooks
Of the many fragile artefacts we store at the Museum of Cambridge few can be as beautiful and mysterious as the four sketchbooks we have of Cissy, dating from 1899 to around 1912. In 1892 the Rev. William Macfarlane purchased
400 Volunteer Hours and Over 1,300 Objects Cared For: Celebrating the On-display Audit Project at the Museum of Cambridge
The Museum of Cambridge are celebrating a successful on-display audit project which has resulted in over 400 volunteer hours and 1,300 objects cared for.
Museum of Cambridge and Cambridge Old Quarter Tour
Learn about the history of Cambridge with this guided tour of the Museum of Cambridge and Cambridge’s Old Quarter. Overview Departure Time: 10:30am Monday Available Dates: 1st July Duration: 90 minutes Meeting Point: The courtyard of Museum of Cambridge, 2-3 Castle St,
Have your say on our courtyard project!
The Museum is excited to kick start a project to make better use of the historic White Horse Inn Courtyard, by creating a welcoming and bio-diverse urban garden that our community can enjoy.
Why should you volunteer at your local Museum?
Volunteering for your friendly neighbourhood Museum is not just a fulfilling way to spend your spare time, it simultaneously is a great opportunity to give back to your local community! Many organisations, including the Museum of Cambridge, cannot function without
George Mallory’s connection to the city of Cambridge
Magdalene College has recently made public the letters of George and Ruth Mallory. George Mallory was an English mountaineer who was part of the first three British Mt Everest expeditions. A digitised version is accessible for free on the college
Museum of Cambridge and Cambridge Old Quarter Tour
Learn about the history of Cambridge with this guided tour of the Museum of Cambridge and Cambridge’s Old Quarter. Overview Departure Time: 10:30am Monday Available Dates: 17th June Duration: 90 minutes Meeting Point: The courtyard of Museum of Cambridge, 2-3 Castle St,
Museum of Cambridge and Cambridge Old Quarter Tour
Learn about the history of Cambridge with this guided tour of the Museum of Cambridge and Cambridge’s Old Quarter. Overview Departure Time: 10:30am Monday Available Dates: 10th June 17th June Duration: 90 minutes Meeting Point: The courtyard of Museum of Cambridge, 2-3
The National Lottery Heritage Fund awards the Museum of Cambridge £99,000 to invest in local histories and sustainable development
With some happy news to start the spring at the Museum: thanks to the National Lottery Players, the Museum has been awarded £99,000 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to support our Firm Foundations and Flourishing Future project! The National