Poet and psychogeographer Grahame Davies takes us on a journey through two Cambridges: the world city and the workplace, the glamorous and the gritty; the famous and the forgotten. He discovers there’s always more to discover about this extraordinary city – no matter how clever you are. 

Join us as we talk with podcaster Ruth McPhee about the Society for Psychical Research! Ruth and special guests will take an irreverent foray into the history of the Society for Psychical Research, founded by Trinity College fellows including Henry Sidgwick, Frederic Myers, and Edmund Gurney. The intention of the society was to investigate paranormal activity from a position of scientific objectivity and academic rigour

To celebrate the launch of our Annual Appeal, we're presenting two remarkable characters in Cambridge's history.

In support of our Annual Appeal, join us for 'Cambridge per diem: A daily chronicle of Cambridge connections.'

An exploration of historical beliefs around witchcraft and magic in the fens and fields of Cambridgeshire and beyond, with Ruth McPhee from the Ruth is Stranger than Fiction podcast. From malevolent curses, spells and toadmen through to the counter-witchcraft and protective magic of bodily fluids, witch bottles and hag stones, join us for an evening of peculiar tales and magical intrigue. 

Friends of the Museum of Cambridge, join us for a talk with Becky Proctor.

A talk by Mike Petty to support our Annual Appeal #SavingOurStories

A talk by David Cowan, intriguingly entitled 'The Bootlegging Waiter: A Story of Celebrity, Class, and Creativity in the 1930s.'

Join the Museum of Cambridge for a talk by Tim Snelson, media historian and Associate Professor at the University of East Anglia.

Objects of the Mind: Using film to engage audiences with the Science Museum’s mental health collections.

As a backdrop to murder, author, Lindsay Jacob, talks about the material wealth and spiritual anxieties of Anglo-Saxon East Anglia...