October 2017
Script Detectives: Decoding Ancient Writing
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Learn how to write in ancient scripts |
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Thursday 26th October, 2-3pm |
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Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Children aged 7-11 |
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What Postmoderns can learn from Premoderns
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Festival of Ideas talk by Mr Nicholas Denyer |
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Wednesday 25th October, 6.30-7.30pm |
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| Where: |
Faculty of Classics, Room G.19 |
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| Who: |
Adults |
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It's a Kind of Magic
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Crafts and hands on activities |
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Tuesday 24th October, 1-4pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Children of all ages |
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Big Saturday
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Crafts and object handling |
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Saturday 21st October, 1-5pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
All ages |
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Incredible India: Sanskrit Myths and Truths
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Festival of Ideas talk by Dr Jo Willmott |
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Saturday 21st October, 3-4pm |
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| Where: |
Faculty of Classics, Room G.19 |
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| Who: |
Adults |
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Recitativo: Fragments - after Lucretius and Negri
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Performance art in the Cast Gallery inspired by ancient literature |
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Friday 20th October, 6.30-7.30pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Adults |
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Nudity and Adornment in Greek and Indian Art
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Festival of Ideas talk by Dr Nigel Spivey & Dr Caroline Vout |
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| When: |
Tuesday 17 October, 6.30-7.30pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Adults |
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August 2017
Meet the Greeks
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Crafts and hands-on activities |
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| When: |
Monday 21st August, 1-4pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Children of all ages |
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Aesop's Forest: Don't Do That!
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A tale based on Aesop's Fables with storyteller Marion Leeper |
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Thursday 17th August, 1-2pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Ages 3-5 |
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Aesop's Forest: the Scared Lion
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A tale based on Aesop's Fables with storyteller Marion Leeper |
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Thursday 17th August, 3-4pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Ages 3-5 |
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Journey to the End of the World
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Crafts and hands-on activities |
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Tuesday 15th August, 1-4pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Children of all ages |
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Why is the Owl Wise?
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Crafts and activities with the Museum of Zoology |
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Thursday 10th August, 1-4pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Children of all ages |
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Meet the Romans
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Crafts and hands-on activities |
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Tuesday 8th August, 1-4pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Children of all ages |
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Drink and Draw
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After-hours sketching in the Cast Gallery |
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Friday 4th August, 6-9pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Adults |
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July 2017
Aesop's Forest: Don't Do That!
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A tale based on Aesop's Fables with storyteller Marion Leeper |
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Monday 31st July, 1-2pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Ages 3-5 |
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Aesop's Forest: the Scared Lion
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A tale based on Aesop's Fables with storyteller Marion Leeper |
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Monday 31st July, 3-4pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Ages 3-5 |
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May 2017
Lost: an evening with Issam Kourbaj and Ruth Padel
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Evening event with poetry exploring Lost, our current exhibition |
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Wednesday 17th May, 6:30-8:00pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Adults |
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Drink and Draw
| What: |
After-hours sketching in the Cast Gallery |
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Friday 26th May, 6-9pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Adults |
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April 2017
Odysseus the Pirate
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A storytelling adventure on the high seas with Marion Leeper |
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Friday 7th April, 2-3pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
Ages 3-5 |
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Animal Antics
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Explore the animals in our gallery with fun, crafts and a trail |
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Tuesday 11th April, 1-4pm |
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| Where: |
Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
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| Who: |
For all ages |
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March 2017
Getting Up Close and Personal in Herculaneum
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Cambridge Science Festival Talk by Prof. Andrew Wallace-Hadrill |
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Thursday 16th March, 6:30-7:30pm |
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| Where: |
Faculty of Classics, Room G.19 |
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| Who: |
Adults |
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