Projects & Events
Use this section to search or post items about projects and events that will interest members working within the Greater Cambridge area.
Black History Month
Cambridge City Council
WELCOME TO CAMBRIDGE BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2021BLACK HISTORY MONTHBlack History Month is held every year in October. It’s promotes thehistory and contributions that Black people with origins in Africa, the Caribbean, North and South America and other Black communities around the...
Check for each event - some events are free.
Thu 30 Sep, 2021 - 7:00pm
27 days ago
Visual Research Practices Lunch Lecture No.1: Amanda Couch
ARU
Amanda Couch’s research and art practice appropriates, reinterprets and reinvents histories, myth, ritual and embodied knowledge through material investigation, and theoretical and autobiographical writing, enacting new materialist entanglements of human and non-human intra-ac...
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Tue 5 Oct, 2021 - 1:00pm
27 days ago
Cambridge School of Art - PGR Forum - Prof Katy Deepwell on Feminist Art and Artivisms
ARU
For this talk Professor Katy Deepwell discusses the book 'Feminist Art Activisms and Artivisms', which she edited, (Valiz, March 2020) and the relationship between art and politics, activisms and artivisms therein.Professor Deepwell offers her thoughts on these questions namel...
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Mon 11 Oct, 2021 - 1:30pm
29 days ago
Wysing Adult Art Courses, Autumn 2021
Wysing Arts Centre
We are delighted to share our new Adult Art Courses led by studio artists at Wysing this Autumn and Winter.Concession prices of 25% or 50% discount are available for those who need it, subject to availability.Courses are held in a large ventilated room, big enough for social d...
From £150
Sat 20 Nov, 2021 - 10:00am
29 days ago
Autumn Exhibitions: Launch Event
Wysing Arts Centre
You are invited to join us for the launch of two exhibitions at Wysing: and then, a harrowing, which brings together work by three of Wysing’s 2020 residents, Linda Stupart, Carl Gent and Kelechi Anucha and An echo imprinted, a new solo exhibition from artist Robert Foster-Jon...
Exhibition is free, paid transport options for event available
Sat 16 Oct, 2021 - 2:00pm
about 1 month ago
COLLECTIVE REBOUND
Motion Sickness
Cambridge-based art collective, Motion Sickness rebounds with a new exhibition for the new academic year Collective Rebound is a group exhibition showcasing sculpture, installation, performance, photography, painting and more from artists involved in the invigilation of previ...
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Fri 10 Sep, 2021 - 12:00pm
about 1 month ago
Walk for Rowan, Sunday 26 September
Rowan Humberstone
We are delighted to announce that our ‘Walk for Rowan’ is back and for the first time, we’d like to invite our local community to get involved! Join us and walk with friends to raise vital funds for local adults with learning disabilities.The walk will take place on Sunday 26t...
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Sun 26 Sep, 2021 - 10:30am
about 1 month ago
AHSS Presents - a conversation with: Martha Young-Scholten - Creating short and linguistically accessible literary fiction for adult beginners
ARU
Adult immigrants who settle in a new country with little or no formal schooling or ability to read in their home or any other language struggle to develop literacy in a new language. Pleasure reading figures prominently in the development of reading comprehension yet it is an ...
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Wed 9 Feb, 2022 - 5:30pm
about 2 months ago
AHSS Presents - a conversation with: Ian Burrows - 'Pathetic!': Trauma, Drama, Teaching and Trigger Warnings
ARU
In this talk Ian Burrows will examine some of the ways in which traumatic material is treated as coercively comic on stage, in the lecture theatre, and in the media. He will look back at his own teaching, using the literary material from that teaching to think through the medi...
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Wed 27 Oct, 2021 - 5:30pm
about 2 months ago
AHSS Presents - a conversation with: Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe - Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) - why it pays to be inclusive.
ARU
I shall be talking about the outcomes our behaviour creates when it comes to matters of diversity and inclusion. Bio:I am the founder and Chairman of the British Urban Film Festival and was invited to become a BAFTA voting member in December 2020. In December 2019 it was anno...
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Wed 6 Oct, 2021 - 5:30pm
about 2 months ago