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A Festive weekend of Christmas Shopping

A Festive weekend of Christmas Shopping

We had a delightful weekend of shopping at the Museum of Cambridge this past weekend, with our Made in Cambridge Christmas Market! Running from Friday 29th November to Sunday 1st December, we welcomed 16 talented artisans, craft people and makers,

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Collecting my AMA from the Museums Conference

Collecting my AMA from the Museums Conference

Photograph by Julian Eales. By Alex Smaridge, Engagement and Collections Manager It’s not every day that I get the chance to hang out with one thousand people who all love museums as much as I do, but on a recent

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Preserving Windrush Heritage in Cambridgeshire

Preserving Windrush Heritage in Cambridgeshire

The Museum of Cambridge and Dr Carol Brown-Leonardi are thrilled to announce the next steps in the Legacies of Windrush in Cambridgeshire project, a powerful project aimed at preserving and celebrating the stories of the Windrush Generation. Funded by Arts

3 October 202410 October 2024 Blogs, Events, Exhibition, Museum, News Read more

Museum of Cambridge Christmas Market – Call for Vendors!

Museum of Cambridge Christmas Market – Call for Vendors!

Looking for the Museum of Cambridge Christmas Market details this year? Click here to find out more and join us this year for some Christmas cheer!   After the success of our Christmas Market last year, we’re happy to announce

9 August 202422 October 2024 Blogs, Events, News, Shop Read more

Museum of Cambridge to Preserve Framed Artwork Collection 

Museum of Cambridge to Preserve Framed Artwork Collection 

Museum of Cambridge to Preserve Framed Artwork Collection with over 150 objects being cared for in a month.

31 July 202431 July 2024 Blogs, Collections, Museum, News, Projects, Updates Read more

Where to Find the Museum on a Bike this Summer!

Where to Find the Museum on a Bike this Summer!

The Museum on a Bike will be popping up all over Cambridge this Summer as we bring the history of the city to an event near you! Our Engagement Officer Alex will be bringing historical objects from the Museum to

22 July 202423 July 2024 Blogs, Events, Museum, News Read more

400 Volunteer Hours and Over 1,300 Objects Cared For: Celebrating the On-display Audit Project at the Museum of Cambridge

400 Volunteer Hours and Over 1,300 Objects Cared For: Celebrating the On-display Audit Project at the Museum of Cambridge

The Museum of Cambridge are celebrating a successful on-display audit project which has resulted in over 400 volunteer hours and 1,300 objects cared for.

2 July 20242 July 2024 Blogs, Collections, Museum, News, Projects, Updates Read more

Have your say on our courtyard project!

Have your say on our courtyard project!

The Museum is excited to kick start a project to make better use of the historic White Horse Inn Courtyard, by creating a welcoming and bio-diverse urban garden that our community can enjoy.

5 June 2024 Blogs, Museum, News, Projects, Updates Read more

The National Lottery Heritage Fund awards the Museum of Cambridge £99,000 to invest in local histories and sustainable development

The National Lottery Heritage Fund awards the Museum of Cambridge £99,000 to invest in local histories and sustainable development

With some happy news to start the spring at the Museum: thanks to the National Lottery Players, the Museum has been awarded £99,000 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to support our Firm Foundations and Flourishing Future project! The National

1 May 2024 Blogs, Museum, News, Projects, Updates Read more

Retail Refresh-Completed!

Retail Refresh-Completed!

The Museum of Cambridge is thrilled to announce the successful completion of its ‘Retail Refresh’ shop refurbishment project, marking a significant milestone in the Museum’s commitment to enhancing visitor experiences and supporting local artisans. Made possible by the generous support

4 April 20244 April 2024 Blogs, Museum, News, Shop, Updates Read more
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