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10 Aug 2023: Tales from the kitchen - old utensils tell a story. The Mill Road History Society invites you to bring an old kitchen utensil or household object along to the Ross Street Community Centre and to recount a short history of it, how it was used and

10 Aug 2023: Find out about some of the animals that live in our towns and cities. Use the trail to look for these amazing creatures in our collections that are so often overlooked.

10 Aug 2023: Quakers keep themselves to themselves. It isn’t that they’re secretive so much as naturally quiet, but the result is the same: no one but a Quaker has a clue who the Quakers are. This is your chance to find out.

10 Aug 2023: Join Dr. Joshua Nall, Director of the Whipple Museum, for a tour of the highlights of the museum's collection. The Whipple Museum's collection includes scientific instruments, apparatus, models, pictures, prints, photographs, books and other

10 Aug 2023: Built circa 1578 on the site of an 11th century priory, and now home to a community belonging to the Triratna Buddhist community, Abbey House has a rich history. Guided tours take you on a journey through the grounds and house, spiced with stories

11 Aug 2023: Explore the University of Cambridge's first co-working hub on the West Cambridge site. Come and see what facilities and services we offer that are available to you by enjoying a guided tour.

15 Aug 2023: An opportunity to see some treasures from the Whipple Library rare book collection, featuring some of the earliest Western Scientific books, works by Darwin, Galileo, Newton and more, and (possibly) the smallest scientific book ever printed… This

10 Aug 2023: Sustainability is a big theme: but it also starts with You. Eddington, the growing neighbourhood in Cambridge, hosts a family friendly event where you can learn tips to lead a more environmentally sustainable life.

10 Aug 2023: The Leper Chapel dates from 1125 when it was built as a place of worship for Lepers at an adjacent hospital. The building has 900 years of fascinating history, in that time being used as bar, warehouse, dwelling, for animals and a place of worship.

10 Aug 2023: Town End Close is a small nature reserve with ridge and furrow pattern. Join volunteers from the Girton Green Team and the Local Nature Recovery Plan to find out more about the plants, birds, insects and pond life found at the reserve. Drop in for a

10 Aug 2023: This event is now fully booked. We are operating a waitlist and you can join this via the Eventbrite booking link. Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Cambridge University Farm.

10 Aug 2023: Take some time out of your day to engage your senses with the sights and sounds of Wolfson's plants and wildlife. A guided talk and discovery tour of Wolfson College gardens: a series of lawned courtyards forming a set of garden ‘rooms’, with

10 Aug 2023: Do you have to be a pacifist? Are you all vegetarian? Do you have to believe in God? The answer to all these questions is no, but there is common ground between Quakers and there are things that unite our community.

10 Aug 2023: An informal, one hour tour of the Girton College gardens led by the head gardener. Including the fellow’s garden and the new sensory garden.

29 Aug 2023: Table Tennis is loved and enjoyed by all ages across the world. This is your opportunity to take part in this action packed Sport. All ability levels are welcome and invited to come down and take on the challenge of this quick and addictive Sport.

10 Aug 2023: An opportunity to discover about the single Grade I listed building in Cottenham, a medieval church with distinctive 17th-century tower. Further information on website https://friendsofallsaintscottenham.com/

10 Aug 2023: Gurpran Rau - Artist statement These paintings were inspired by my walks in the woods of Cambridgeshire during the challenging days of lockdown.

10 Aug 2023: This short film takes a free interpretive approach, capturing the restored steam boiler and engines at Cambridge Museum of Technology – and the actions of the volunteers who run them – with a creative, audio description.

10 Aug 2023: The tour takes you around the gardens, which are a combination of several original gardens. The largest is the central one of Thorneycreek House, built in 1895. Four original formal gardens of other houses now link into this on the Adams Road side

10 Aug 2023: Come and explore Woodwalton Fen NNR and enjoy the opportunity to go inside the historic Rothschild Bungalow. Pick up a trail leaflet and get to know the heritage and wildlife of this incredible site.