What's On

?Vitaly Pisarenko, a prize-winning pianist based in London, is returning to Cambridge for his fourth concert. His previous recitals have been met with tremendous success.

Mill Road's Poetry Thursdays are a fabulous opportunity to hear local poets and writers read their own work

Join us for an evening with Tananarive Due. The event will include readings, interview, and Q&A.

The Royal House of Atreus in Mycenae: Illuminating an Accursed Prehistoric Genealogy While the story of the House of Atreus and its curse makes for good theater, the humanity of the myths surrounding the family is undeniable. The Atreides make for fantastic evidence of the effects of the cycle of violence on a family unit. They also offer hope

?A feast of creation, with the New Cambridge Singers and top-class soloists.

The Public Engagement Team at the University of Cambridge is delighted to announce the Cambridge Creative Encounters Exhibition as part of Cambridge Festival, with a retrospective exhibition on the creative outputs from the last 3 years.

The University of Cambridge ThinkLab is excited to announce our upcoming event on neurodiversity, disability, inclusion and the future of work.

We are delighted to welcome Professor David Daokui Li and Professor Rana Mitter as our speakers for the Clare Hall Tanner and Tanner Founder’s Lecture 2025, exploring the future of relations between China and the West.

Come along to the book launch of "Religion, Theology, and Stranger Things" co-edited by one of Ridley's own, Dr. Andy Byers, both in person at Ridley and online on Zoom!

In 1885, Pembroke students, shocked by growing poverty and inequality, founded a mission in Walworth, SE London, Pembroke House. They sought a new approach: taking up residence to live, work and solve problems alongside local communities. This talk will explore the ideas that shaped Pembroke House’s beginnings, its role in Walworth today, and the questions being asked about its future.

This exhibition presents eight contemporary artists whose works offer vantage points on a world in perpetual crisis.

Lord Patrick Vallance will speak on the topic 'Where does innovation happen?'

Public Lecture by Professor Poulami Roychowdhury, chaired by Professor Manali Desai.

No ordinary walking tour! This will include various things we are quietly confident will be new even to locals and we’ll go to one site that holds more than a few fascinating stories – the University Library site!

Join us for a panel discussion on young people and art today for our current exhibition Paint What Matters!

Join Wolfson President, Professor Dame Ijeoma Uchegbu, along with a panel of inspirational Wolfson women who will be discussing their academic and professional journeys.

Paint What Matters! is a unique exhibition at Kettle’s Yard celebrating the talent and creativity of children and young people in Cambridge. The exhibition will share the work of over 500 young artists aged 4-21 years across our two galleries.

Be inspired by the artworks in Paint What Matters! and join our artist to discover new techniques and share what matters to you!

We are delighted host Freddie Yauner for his talk Becoming William Morris: 6 Years of Morris Quarter on 12th March, 6.30pm - 8.30pm.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of Persian classical music, presented by the Nahoft Ensemble. This concert beautifully combines the rich traditions of Persian music with the elegance of Western classical instruments, creating a unique and inspiring experience for all music lovers.