Cambridge museums conjure up some summer magic
18 July 2007Families can experience the magic of Cambridge Museums this summer by taking part in a spellbinding trail.
Behind the scenes at the museum
13 July 2007Family day to celebrate forests and woodlands
Experience of a lifetime for 10-year-old Alex
04 July 2007A once in a lifetime trip to the Galapagos Islands by a ten-year old natural history enthusiast, inspired by the University of Cambridge's museums, will be shown on BBC One tonight (4 July).
From the Malaysian rainforests to the heart of the solar system
04 July 2007Information about the role that a single plant species plays in sustaining entire populations of insects deep in the rainforests of south-east Asia is going on public display.
Forests: from Cambridge to the tropics
22 June 2007A photographic celebration of forests, woodlands and their wildlife – from Cuba to Cambridge - will go on display at the University Museum of Zoology on Saturday 23 June.
Get ’‘eggcited' about Easter at the museums
02 April 2007If you are looking for some ’‘eggstra' excitement for all the family over Easter, why not pay a visit to the University museums and Botanic Garden?
Twilight at the Museums
14 February 2007Families will have the chance to see the museums on their doorstep in a different light this half term at a special free twilight opening event on Thursday 15 February from 4.00pm – 7.30pm .
Community outreach activities reap rewards
17 November 2006The Bridge the Gap charity walk was applauded as a shining example of community outreach, and the value of volunteering, by the University of Cambridge Vice-Chancellor, Professor Alison Richard, at a presentation of prizes and cheques, held at the Old Schools.
Cambridge gives aspiring artists chance to make their mark
02 October 2006Art –lovers who yearn to try their hand at drawing are to be given the ideal opportunity by the University of Cambridge this month.
Antarctic Day at Zoology Museum
13 September 2006Discover the world’s last great wilderness at the Museum of Zoology’s free Antarctic Day event on Saturday 23 September from 10.00 until 4.00.
