Events

Curators’ introduction to Feast & Fast

A talk with Dr Victoria Avery and Dr Melissa Calaresu, Exhibition Curators. Admission is by token, one per person, available...

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Time: 13:15 to 14:00
Date: Wednesday 27 of November, 2019
Cost: Free
Venue: Seminar Room (35)

Exhibitions and galleries open to view: 17.00 – 21.00 Film screening in Gallery 3: 18.30 – 21.00 for ticket holders...

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Time: 17:00 to 21:00
Date: Thursday 28 of November, 2019
Cost: Free for general entry, cost for film Tickets
Venue: Throughout the Museum

Feast your eyes on fantastic table settings and Baroque banquets in our new Feast & Fast exhibition. Find inspiration and...

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Time: 10:15 to 12:00
Date: Friday 29 of November, 2019
Cost: £10
Venue: Education Studio (36)

Tours run between 9.30 – 11.00 & 14.00 – 15.30 Join curator Dr Victoria Avery and dance artist Filipa Pereira...

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Time: 09:30 to 15:30
Date: Monday 2 of December, 2019
Cost: £10
Venue: Galleries 11, 12, and 13

FULLY BOOKED A private guided tour of the Feast & Fast exhibition with curators Dr Victoria Avery and Dr Melissa...

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Time: 09:15 to 10:00
Date: Tuesday 3 of December, 2019
Cost: £13.50 (£11.50 concessions)
Venue: Galleries 11, 12 and 13

A talk with Tim Matthews, Applied Arts Technician. Admission is by token, one per person, available at the Courtyard Entrance...

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Time: 13:15 to 14:00
Date: Wednesday 4 of December, 2019
Cost: Free
Venue: Seminar Room (35)

11 - 13 yrs Join our food colour lab and make your own art with natural dyes from the food...

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Time: 11:00 to 13:15
Date: Saturday 14 of December, 2019
Cost: £5
Venue: Education Studio (36)

13 - 18 yrs Design a feast that looks as good as it tastes with artist Caroline Wendling. Let your...

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Time: 11:00 to 13:15
Date: Saturday 14 of December, 2019
Cost: £5
Venue: Education Studio (36)

We are all more than familiar with our Christmas food traditions, such as roast turkey and plum pudding and we...

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Time: 14:00 to 15:30
Date: Tuesday 17 of December, 2019
Cost: £10 (£8 concessions)
Venue: Education Studio (36), Gallery 11, Gallery 12, Gallery 13

A talk with Ivan Day, Feast & Fast Food Historian. Admission is by token, one per person, available at the...

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Time: 13:15 to 14:00
Date: Wednesday 18 of December, 2019
Cost: Free
Venue: Seminar Room (35)

A talk with Dr Melissa Calaresu, Feast & Feast exhibition co-curator. Admission is by token, one per person, available at...

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Time: 13:15 to 14:00
Date: Wednesday 15 of January, 2020
Cost: Free
Venue: Seminar Room (35)

A talk with Dr. Christopher Kissane, Editorial Fellow at History Workshop and Associate Research Fellow at Birkbeck. Admission is by...

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Time: 13:15 to 14:00
Date: Wednesday 29 of January, 2020
Cost: Free
Venue: Seminar Room (35)

Listen to thoughts about the role of fasting in religion at our Food, Faith and Fasting panel discussion. Chaired by...

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Time: 17:00 to 21:00
Date: Thursday 30 of January, 2020
Cost: Free
Venue: Museum wide

A talk with Dr Helen Pfeifer, Faculty of History. In the Ottoman Empire as in our own society, food acted...

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Time: 13:15 to 14:00
Date: Wednesday 12 of February, 2020
Cost: Free
Venue: Seminar Room (35)

A talk with Prof Deborah Krohn, Bard Graduate Center, New York. This talk will explore several cookbooks, many of them...

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Time: 13:15 to 14:00
Date: Wednesday 19 of February, 2020
Cost: Free
Venue: Seminar Room (35)

The Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium (Cambridge University Botanic Garden) & The Bateman Auditorium (Gonville and Caius College) Thursday 20 and Friday...

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Time: 09:00 - 17:00 (20th) and 09:30 - 16:30 (21st)
Date: Thursday 20 of February, 2020
Cost: £40 (£20 concessions) for both days, or £20 (£10 concessions) for one day
Venue: Day 1: Fitzwilliam Museum and Sainsbury Lab Auditorium (Botanic Garden); Day 2: Bateman Auditorium (Gonville and Caius)