Mary White talks about what volunteering looks like in 2021, and the value of volunteering during the pandemic.
Volunteer Blogs: On Volunteering from Home
Capturing Cambridge: Emmanuel Road
Roger Lilley discusses what we know about the people who lived on Emmanuel Road in 1851, and the sad truths about those incarcerated in the jail there.
A Message from our Chair: The Museum of Cambridge in 2021
The Chair of our Board, Lucy Walker, shares her hopes for 2021 and her vision for the Museum of Cambridge this year.
Museum Closed in Tier 4
Due to the latest government guidance on Cambridgeshire entering Tier 4, The Museum of Cambridge is now closed until further notice. Thank you for visiting us during this strange year and please consider continuing your support by donating to the
End of Year Opening Hours
The Museum of Cambridge will remain open as planned on the 24th, 30th and 31st of December and our volunteers and staff will be pleased to welcome you. We will be taking appropriate safety precautions to ensure your visit is
The Museum is Reopening!
The Museum of Cambridge is pleased to announce we are reopening this Thursday 3rd December, just in time for the holidays!
Your Museum Needs You
Cambridge MP backs Local Museum’s fundraising campaign ‘Your Museum Needs You’ Daniel Zeichner MP has backed the Museum of Cambridge’s fundraising campaign ‘Your Museum Needs You’, which launched today (13th November). The Museum has launched the fundraising campaign in response to
Museum Closure due to National Lockdown
Due to the latest government guidance, The Museum of Cambridge will be closed from 5pm today. As a charity, we rely on income from admissions. Please consider donating to the Museum to support us through this second lockdown. If you
Weaving Our Stories
‘Weaving Our Stories’ is a one day live art event at which artists Cathy Dunbar, Jill Eastland and Jane Hellings will be making a 3-dimensional weaving telling the stories of Cambridge women before and during the pandemic. It takes place
Trustee Recruitment
We are looking for new Trustees who are willing to be actively involved in the Museum’s development. The role of Trustee is voluntary and non-executive, providing a rewarding opportunity to use your expertise and experience to support and help shape