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SUMMARY:October Half Term at the Museum of Cambridge
DESCRIPTION:October Half Term at the Museum of Cambridge\nThere’s both tricks and treats at the Museum of Cambridge this Half Term\, with corn dolly crafting and a witch bottle trail. \n  \nHave a go at making your own straw creation at FREE drop-in crafts this October Half Term. \n🌾 Corn Dolly Crazy \n📍 Make a harvest token to give to a loved one\, or somewhere for the spirits to live through the winter. This craft is steeped in history\, and accessible to all children 7+. \n⏰ All sessions run 11:00 – 15:00 in the Enid Porter Room\nSaturday 25th October\nSunday 26th October\nMonday 27th October\nThursday 30th October\nFriday 31st October\nSaturday 1st November \n🎟 No Booking required\, just pop by! \n  \nPlus\, create your own witch bottle on a brand-new trail through the Museum. Standard admission applies\, children 16 and under go FREE! \n🧹 Witch Bottle Trail \n📍 Travel around the Museum of Cambridge\, gathering ingredients for your witch bottle – a protective spell against witchcraft. By the end of your visit\, you’ll have your very own bottle to take away. \n⏰ Available during Museum opening hours all Half Term.\nMonday – Saturday 10:00-17:00\nSunday 11:00-16:00 \n🎟 Included with Museum admission\, children 16 and under FREE!
URL:https://www.museumofcambridge.org.uk/event/october-half-term-2025/
LOCATION:Enid Porter Room\, Museum of Cambridge\, 2-3 Castle Street\, Cambridge\, Cambridgeshire\, CB3 0AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts and Crafts,Museum,Trail
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SUMMARY:October Half Term - Corn Dolly Crazy
DESCRIPTION:October Half Term – Corn Dolly Crazy\nHave a go at making your own straw creation at FREE drop-in crafts this October Half Term. \n  \n🌾 Corn Dolly Crazy \n📍 Make a harvest token to give to a loved one\, or somewhere for the spirits to live through the winter. This craft is steeped in history\, and accessible to all children 7+. \n⏰ All sessions run 11:00 – 15:00 in the Enid Porter Room\nSaturday 1st November \n🎟 No Booking required\, just pop by! \n  \nDates: \nSaturday 1st November \n  \nTimes: \n11:00 – 15:00 \n  \nTickets: \nNo tickets are required\, pop by the Enid Porter Room any time while the event is running! \n  \nPlace: \nThe Enid Porter Room \nMuseum of Cambridge \n2-3 Castle Street \nCambridge \nCB3 0AQ \n  \nAccessibility: \nThe Enid Porter Room has level access into the space. You can also read about our accessibility information on our website. If you’d like to chat through any accessibility requirements\, don’t hesitate to give us a call on 01223 355159 or email enquiries@museumofcambridge.org.uk. \n  \nGetting Here: \nWe are in the centre of Cambridge. You’ll find us at the corner of Castle Street and Northampton Street. We are right beside Kettle’s Yard and only a 15-minute walk from King’s College. \nYou can park your bike at the bike parks on Bridge Street or on Northampton Street. There is a bus stop nearby on Bridge Street. Find out more about how to get here by train\, bike\, bus\, car or on foot on our website. \n  \nPhotography: \nPlease note that photographs may be taken throughout this event\, and images may be used in future marketing and reporting materials. If you do not wish for you or your family’s photograph to be taken\, please make sure to let us know. \n  \nHealthy Events: \nIf you’re feeling unwell or have recently tested positive for COVID-19\, please do not attend this event. We’ll be happy to welcome you at the Museum on another day. \n 
URL:https://www.museumofcambridge.org.uk/event/october-half-term-corn-dolly-crazy/
LOCATION:Enid Porter Room\, Museum of Cambridge\, 2-3 Castle Street\, Cambridge\, Cambridgeshire\, CB3 0AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts and Crafts,Museum
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SUMMARY:Pub Quiz Night Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:We’re hosting our inaugural fundraising Pub Quiz Night!\nAre you looking for our upcoming Pub Quiz? We’re hosting our next fundraising Pub Quiz Night on 19th March 2026! Find out more and book your tickets here.\nDATE: 6th November 2025 \nTIME: Quiz takes place  from 7pm-9pm.  Doors open at 6pm to explore the Museum beforehand \nLOCATION: The Enid Porter Room\, Museum of Cambridge\, 2-3 Castle Street\, Cambridge\, CB3 0AQ \nCOST: £15 per person (includes free drink and free private museum entry) \nJoin us for a night of facts\, fun and fundraising as the Museum of Cambridge hosts its first pub quiz evening. Why a pub quiz we hear you ask?  Well\, the museum is housed in a grade-II listed 17th century inn and we felt it was time to honour that past with some traditional pub entertainment!  \nSo\, grab your friends\, family or colleagues and come and compete for the title of ’Brain of Cambridge’! The top teams will also win some great prizes kindly donated by local Cambridgeshire businesses\, including: \n\nA £50 voucher for Tradizioni\nA £35 voucher for My Persian Kitchen\nSome juice from Cambridge Juice Company\nTickets for The Cambridge Museum of Technology\n\n \nTickets cost £15 per person and this includes one free drink (kindly provided by local brewery\, Bishop Nick Brewery) as well as free entry to the museum on the night (this may or may not give you a sneaky advantage on the night should some related questions come up…..wink wink).  \nDue to space\, there is a maximum number of 5 people per team. Our booking form will ask those booking two tickets or less if they are happy to be teamed up with other people. This is entirely optional\, just let us know on the form. \nTickets are limited so book now to secure your place! \nAll proceeds will go towards the continued running of the Museum and the conservation of its objects\, helping us to keep the Museum open and preserve the stories of Cambridge and its people.  \nMore information can be found in our FAQs below.  \n  \nBOOK YOUR TICKETS VIA THE FORM BELOW \n\n  \nFAQs\n\nCan I book as an individual or a couple/pair of friends – or do I have to book as part of a team?\nYou can book up to five tickets at once\, including individual tickets. This can be done via the booking form. If you are booking two tickets or less\, please book using the individual ticket option and let us know via the form whether you are happy to be teamed with other people.\n\n\nIs there a maximum number for a team?\nTeams are limited to 5 people per team\, maximum. This is due to space in the Enid Porter Room. There is no minimum number of people per team\n\n\nCan I just turn up on the night?\nDue to a lack of space\, bookings need to be made in advance but you can change the names of people you have booked for if necessary\n\n\nAre there prizes?\nPrizes will be given to the top three/two teams. Prizes have been donated by local businesses (more details coming soon).\n\n\nWhere is the Museum of Cambridge/the Enid Porter Room?\nThe Museum of Cambridge can be found at 2-3 Castle Street\, Cambridge\, CB3 0AQ. We are right beside Kettle’s Yard\, on Castle Hill\, at the corner of Castle Street and Northampton Street\, only an 11-minute walk from the market square. The Enid Porter Room is to the left of the main entrance.\n\n\nIs there parking at the Museum?\nUnfortunately\, there is no parking at the Museum of Cambridge\, however\, we are very accessible by public transport and only a short walk from the centre of Cambridge. You can park your bike at the bike parks on Bridge Street or on Northampton Street. There is a bus stop nearby on Bridge Street. Find out more about how to get to the Museum by train\, bike\, bus\, car or on foot on our website’s ‘Getting Here’ page.\n\n\nDo I have to visit the museum before the quiz? Could I use my free entry to the museum on another day?\nEntry to the Museum on the night is optional\, but there may be questions on the collection included in the quiz. If you would like to use your free entry to the Museum at a different time after the date of the quiz you may.\n\n\nWill there be any food available?\nIn the spirit of the tavern\, snacks such as crisps will be available to purchase on the night\, as will additional beers\, wine and soft drinks. \n\n  \nOther information\nAccessibility: \nThe Enid Porter Room has level access into the space. This activity will involve moving through the Museum of Cambridge which has uneven floors and narrow doorways and a non-accessible lift. You can also read about our accessibility information on our website. If you’d like to chat through any accessibility requirements\, don’t hesitate to give us a call on 01223 355159 or email enquiries@museumofcambridge.org.uk. \n  \nPhotography: \nPlease note that photographs may be taken throughout this event\, and images may be used in future marketing and reporting materials. If you do not wish for you or your family’s photograph to be taken\, please make sure to let us know. \n  \nHealthy Events: \nIf you’re feeling unwell or have recently tested positive for COVID-19\, please do not attend this event. We’ll be happy to welcome you at the Museum on another day. \n 
URL:https://www.museumofcambridge.org.uk/event/pub-quiz-night-0611/
LOCATION:Enid Porter Room\, Museum of Cambridge\, 2-3 Castle Street\, Cambridge\, Cambridgeshire\, CB3 0AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activity,Museum
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SUMMARY:A 1920s Christmas at the Museum of Cambridge
DESCRIPTION:A 1920s Christmas at the Museum of Cambridge\n \nThe Museum of Cambridge is turning back the clock for Christmas this year. Join us in the historic White Horse Inn for a 1920s Christmas morning: the decorations are up in the bar\, dinner is being prepared in the kitchen\, and the table is laid in the dining parlour. \n  \nDiscover Christmas in Cambridge\, a century ago\nWith decorations throughout the Museum alongside all-new interpretation on the traditions of the Roaring 20s\, we’re thrilled to invite you to a cosy Christmas in our historic 400-year-old building! \nWind your way through our festive rooms\, and learn about what people ate for Christmas\, traditions of the era\, and how Christmas dinner was set! \nTake your time to decorate a reproduction Christmas card from the Museum’s collection\, read a story in a comfy nook and write your Christmas list surrounded by toys from the past. \nLearn about homemade crafts based on our exhibition here\, and try your hand at home! \nThe Museum of Cambridge Christmas experience is now open until Monday January 5 2026. Visit a 1920s Christmas alongside all our wonderful objects on display\, including our temporary exhibition\, ‘Legacies of Windrush in Cambridge’. Standard entry with donation  to the Museum (an independent charity) is £7.70\, or £6 for concessions. Children 16 and under always enter free. \n  \nIt’s never too early to start Christmas shopping!\nWe are highlighting local artists in Cambridge and Cambridgeshire this festive season! Step inside our Museum Shop and discover a treasure trove of locally inspired gifts\, books\, and treats. Everything we stock is carefully chosen to celebrate our local heritage — from iconic cards and unique gifts to fascinating books on local history. \nYou’ll also find: \n\nChristmas decorations\, cards\, and gifts\nLocally produced honey and delicious confectionery\nHandmade jewellery\nBeautiful tea towels and homeware\nToys and games for curious minds\nSecond hand books for all ages\nGifts and souvenirs all about Cambridge\n\nFind out what local suppliers we stock here. \n  \nTalk: A Very Merry 1920s Christmas!\nTuesday 9 December\, 6:00-7:00PM \nTake a light hearted look at Christmas in the 1920s with Dr Emma Bastin and explore Christmas decorations and gifts; parties and events; and of course\, food and drink!  We’ll explore the glitz and glamour of high society Christmases\, but also see how ordinary people celebrated this most exciting time of year. Pull on your Christmas jumper and shimmy into your sequined dress\, and join us for a festive talk and a glass of mulled wine! \nFind out more and book your place here. \n  \nGetting Here: \nWe are in the centre of Cambridge. You’ll find us at the corner of Castle Street and Northampton Street. We are right beside Kettle’s Yard and only a 15-minute walk from King’s College. \nYou can park your bike at the bike parks on Bridge Street or on Northampton Street. There is a bus stop nearby on Bridge Street. Find out more about how to get here by train\, bike\, bus\, car or on foot on our website.
URL:https://www.museumofcambridge.org.uk/event/christmas2025/
LOCATION:Enid Porter Room\, Museum of Cambridge\, 2-3 Castle Street\, Cambridge\, Cambridgeshire\, CB3 0AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activity,Exhibition,Museum
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SUMMARY:Little Feet\, Big Impressions
DESCRIPTION:Little Feet\, Big Impressions at the Museum of Cambridge! \nJoin us for our programme of FREE storytelling and activities every two weeks for families with children aged 1-5. \nBe welcomed into the Museum’s purpose-built event space\, the Enid Porter Room\, with complementary tea and coffee\, before entering our 16th-century building to explore the objects on display with some storytelling. Then return to the Enid Porter Room for a sensory activity related to the story you heard. \nSessions run every other Wednesday from 10:30 – 12:00. \nThis is NOT a drop-in session\, and will begin at the advertised start time. \nTickets are FREE\, but places must be booked in advance. Please book here.
URL:https://www.museumofcambridge.org.uk/event/little-feet-big-impressions-54/
LOCATION:Enid Porter Room\, Museum of Cambridge\, 2-3 Castle Street\, Cambridge\, Cambridgeshire\, CB3 0AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts and Crafts,Museum
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251126T120000
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SUMMARY:Little Feet\, Big Impressions
DESCRIPTION:Little Feet\, Big Impressions at the Museum of Cambridge! \nJoin us for our programme of FREE storytelling and activities every two weeks for families with children aged 1-5. \nBe welcomed into the Museum’s purpose-built event space\, the Enid Porter Room\, with complementary tea and coffee\, before entering our 16th-century building to explore the objects on display with some storytelling. Then return to the Enid Porter Room for a sensory activity related to the story you heard. \nSessions run every other Wednesday from 10:30 – 12:00. \nThis is NOT a drop-in session\, and will begin at the advertised start time. \nTickets are FREE\, but places must be booked in advance. Please book here.
URL:https://www.museumofcambridge.org.uk/event/little-feet-big-impressions-55/
LOCATION:Enid Porter Room\, Museum of Cambridge\, 2-3 Castle Street\, Cambridge\, Cambridgeshire\, CB3 0AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts and Crafts,Museum
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