Exciting news! The house will be reopening on Tuesday 16 April 🌞

We have all missed welcoming you into Kettle's Yard so can't wait to open the doors on Tuesday morning.

More info and book your tickets: kettlesyard.cam.ac.uk/plan-your-visi…

📷 Paul Allitt

🚨We’re hiring!🚨
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is looking to appoint a part-time Photo Collections Assistant (Fixed Term) to support the care of & access to it's important Photographic Collection.
Find out more & apply here: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/46099/

Closing date: 28/04/2024
#MuseumJobs

❕ Final weekend to express your interest ❕

Explore the theme of queerness in our collections and help us create a series of community art workshops culminating at Cambridge Pride in June.

Closes this Sunday 14 April, 5pm.

News | University of Cambridge Museums get £15m for collections-based research – The Sedgwick Museum among nine institutions that will share funding over the next five years

Read: ow.ly/TCAU50Re7Rt

Did you know a Burmese python can live for over 20 years? It can also take up to 14 days for food to travel from its mouth to the other end! Find out more amazing facts with our Family Trail. PLUS on display - a 3.5 metre long python skeleton 🐍 FREE entry. University of Cambridge Museums

Transformative funding outcome for The Sedgwick Museum - a big thank you to everyone who helped, including colleagues in University of Cambridge Museums

🌟 We're delighted to announce that Cambridge University has received a generous investment of £3m/year from Research England to support us and eight other museums. This will facilitate award-winning exhibitions, collections-based research and learning programmes.
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The Polar Museum and Thomas H. Manning Archive at Scott Polar Research Institute are delighted to have been successful in securing this funding to continue the important work of our collections staff. Thank you Research England!

We're thrilled to receive further funding from Research England which recognises the value of our work making our excellent living collection of plants accessible to researchers in the UK & around the world.

Congratulations to our sister University of Cambridge Museums & Curatrix, Cambridge University Herbarium (CGE) on their grants too

We are delighted to receive HEMG funding alongside the other University of Cambridge museums and collections 🖼️

Spring is a time of rebirth when flowers bloom and all of nature 🌷🌸 springs back to life 🌼🪻

To celebrate the start of this new season join us next Thursday for a relaxed afternoon of #familyfriendly activities.

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🏺Every object tells a story...

In this new interactive display, our Connections Through Collections group explores the tensions many local residents experience living in Cambridgeshire today.

🔗Visit our website to find out more: fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/plan-your-visi….

🌸 Looking for a fresh start this spring?
We are recruiting a part-time Visitor Services Assistant to join the Botanic Garden’s Visitor Services Team.
Closing date: Sunday 21 April 2024
For more information and to apply, visit our website: botanic.cam.ac.uk/join-support/j…

🚨We’re hiring!🚨
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and friendly part-time Front of House Assistant [Fixed Term] to welcome visitors to the Museum.
To find out more and apply click here: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/45864/

Closing date: 17 April 2024
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What's on in April 🌷

🌾 4 April, 1pm – Free exhibition tour of 'Issam Kourbaj: Urgent Archive'
🎨 21 April 12–1pm and 1–4pm – Studio Sunday
🏡 24 April, 6.30–8pm – In Conversation: Issam Kourbaj
🎹 25 April 2024, 8pm – Eliza McCarthy, piano

kettlesyard.cam.ac.uk/whats-on-all/

Come and join us tomorrow, 4th April, (1pm-4pm) for a ‘Microfossil Fiesta’!
Drop in anytime during these hours to discover a world of beautiful, tiny fossils that can only be seen with a microscope. Use them as inspiration to craft a springtime decoration!
#Microfossils