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Rare Books and Anglo-Irish Collecting in Nineteenth Century Cambridge

RESEARCH EVENT | 15 Jun 5.30pm to 6.30pm

Rare Books and Anglo-Irish Collecting in Nineteenth Century Cambridge

Munby Fellow, Dr Nora Moroney, examines the collection of former Librarian, Henry Bradshaw, and the connections between Ireland and England through Bradshaw’s library-building.

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Raymond Briggs A Retrospective exhibition at Cambridge University Library

IN PERSON EVENT | 17 Jun 10.15am to 11am

British Sign Language Exhibition Tour

Explore the Raymond Briggs: A Retrospective exhibition with BSL interpretation.

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FRIENDS | 22 Jun 4:30pm to 6:30pm

Friends | Summer Party 2023

Our Annual Summer Party for Friends, Patrons and supporters with a Show & Tell from the Curious Cures project followed by drinks and refreshments.

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BOOK CLUB | 27 Jun 7pm to 8pm

The Really Popular Book Club: The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman

A mystery is afoot in the third instalment of Richard Osman’s Thursday Murder Club series.

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Raymond Briggs A Retrospective exhibition at Cambridge University Library

IN PERSON EVENT | 29 Jun 3pm to 3.45pm

Curator Tour - Raymond Briggs: A Retrospective

Join one of the exhibition curators for this special guided tour.

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Raymond Briggs A Retrospective exhibition at Cambridge University Library

IN PERSON EVENT | 29 Jun 5.30pm to 6.30pm

Curator Talk - Raymond Briggs: A Retrospective

Nicolette Jones, co-curator of the exhibition, provides an insight to the famous author and illustrator.

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FRIENDS | 6 Jul 6pm to 7pm

Friends | Professor John Morrill – Giving Cromwell His Voice Back

Professor John Morrill joins us online to discuss his publication of the complete edition of Oliver Cromwell’s writings, using libraries, archives and new technologies.

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BOOK CLUB | 25 Jul 7pm to 8pm

The Really Popular Book Club: The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 by Sue Townsend

This pimples-and-all diary provides a glimpse into teenage adolescence in the early eighties.

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Raymond Briggs A Retrospective exhibition at Cambridge University Library

FAMILY FUN | 27 Jul 2pm to 3.15pm

Fun with Fungus the Bogeyman!

Create your own version of Fungus at this family-friendly workshop suitable for ages 5-11.

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Raymond Briggs A Retrospective exhibition at Cambridge University Library

FAMILY FUN | 7 Aug 2pm to 3.15pm

Make The Snowman Fly!

This family-friendly event invites you to create your very own snowman model or flipbook. Suitable for ages 5-11.

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Family events at Cambridge University Library

FAMILY FUN | 10 Aug 2pm to 3.15pm

Darwin and the Busy Bees

Discover all about the amazing world of bees! A family-friendly event suitable for ages 5-11.

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Raymond Briggs A Retrospective exhibition at Cambridge University Library

FAMILY FUN | 17 Aug 2pm to 3.15pm

Create a Comic Strip

Discover your inner artist and have a go at making a mini cartoon adventure! Suitable for ages 7-14.

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Raymond Briggs A Retrospective exhibition at Cambridge University Library

FAMILY FUN | 24 Aug 2pm to 3.15pm

Explore the World of Ug

Ug was full of ideas to improve life, but what can you invent to make life more fun? Suitable for ages 5-11.

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