Churchill’s colourful traits revealed

08 Jul 2015

To mark the 50th anniversary since Sir Winston Churchill’s death and 70 years since the end of World War II, the University of Cambridge is hosting a special dinner event at Churchill College, the National and Commonwealth Memorial to Winston Churchill, on Friday 11 September as part of the Open Cambridge weekend.

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Celebrating Cambridge: a small city with big ideas

07 Jul 2015

For the eighth year running, members of the public will be offered rare access into parts of Cambridge they may never have seen before during the city’s three-day cultural and heritage celebration, Open Cambridge, which takes place on 11-13 September.  

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Fun Lab returns to the Big Weekend 2015

06 Jul 2015

On Saturday 11 July from 12 – 5pm, the University of Cambridge will present the annual Fun Lab, a space where everyone can get seriously hands-on with science, during the Big Weekend on Parker’s Piece.  

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Science Live

22 Dec 2014

A new transatlantic pilot study aims to better understand what makes science events tick.

These activities range from festivals, science busking and trips to nature reserves, and involve about half of the UK population. The project, called Science Live, will explore the differences between the huge varieties of live science events and will develop research questions about how they affect their audiences.

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Celebrate thought at the Cambridge Festival of Ideas

22 Sep 2014

Bookings open today for this year's Cambridge Festival of Ideas, now in its seventh year and bigger and better than ever. The Festival, which runs from 20 October to 2 November, explores the rich contributions the arts, humanities and social sciences make to our culture and understanding of the world.  

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Open Cambridge returns

31 Jul 2014

Open Cambridge returns to welcome you through the doors of some of Cambridge’s most beautiful and intriguing places.

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Cambridge researchers at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition

15 Jul 2014

After a wonderful week, our three exhibits at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition have returned to Cambridge. With over 10,000 visits from the public, school pupils, potential funders and Government Ministers, it was a very busy but enjoyable and successful week for everyone involved.

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