Museums blog
In 2016 one of Britain’s greatest treasure houses celebrates its 200th birthday. The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge is holding a full year of festivities. Major exhibitions will explore two of … Continue reading 

Each year, a small group of University of Cambridge Museums staff participate in the national Museums Association conference, a hugely important national gathering of people from museums of all shapes … Continue reading 

In fact, many people love museums. They are open to all, they tell us multi-layered stories, they teach the importance of history to young, hungry minds, and in some cases … Continue reading 

Now in its eighth year, Summer at the Museums is a popular and well-established line up of family events and activities running across museums and collections throughout the school summer … Continue reading 

It’s just over two years since I had the good fortune to be appointed Library Manager here at the Botanic Garden’s Cory Library. Although relatively small in Cambridge terms, the … Continue reading 
