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Creating the Museum’s Mini-Moo

Creating the Museum’s Mini-Moo

I first saw painted animals in a city centre years ago and could only think ‘what a wonderful idea’. They were so colorful, so eclectic, and – most importantly – so much fun. I remember thinking wistfully that it would

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Cambridge and Film

Cambridge and Film

Trustee Roger surveys films released in Cambridge in 1914, touching on the major films released at the outbreak of the First World War.

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Witches, Warlocks, Webs, and Mayhem

Witches, Warlocks, Webs, and Mayhem

Volunteer Paul shares the spookier side of the Museum’s history, touching on true love and grief along the way.

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Protected: The Current Stats

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Collections Care Update

Collections Care Update

Collections Officer, Aimee, talks about our recent Collections Care Audit awarded by AIM Collections Care Audit Grant with Icon and supported by The Pilgrim Trust in June.

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Protected: November Team Updates

Protected: November Team Updates

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CELEBRATING TOGETHER WORKSHOPS

CELEBRATING TOGETHER WORKSHOPS

The Museum of Cambridge is excited to be launching a brand-new exhibition this December. Celebrating Together, a community-led exhibition, will look at how people in Cambridge get together, what food they make, what traditions they follow, what they enjoy the

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CELEBRATING TOGETHER WORKSHOPS

CELEBRATING TOGETHER WORKSHOPS

The Museum of Cambridge is excited to be launching a brand-new exhibition this December. Celebrating Together, a community-led exhibition, will look at how people in Cambridge get together, what food they make, what traditions they follow, what they enjoy the

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Places and Spaces: Exploring Cambridge Through Town and Gown

Our Community and Visitor Engagement Officer, Alex, recently spoke with Leigh from Cambridge 105 Radio about the Museum’s latest exhibition. Listen to the full interview here. You can find out more about Alex’s work here. Place and Spaces is open

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Protected: September Team Updates

Protected: September Team Updates

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