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Risky business

07 Sep 2023

Launched during Open Cambridge, a new self-guided trail, created by researchers at Cambridge’s Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (CSER), takes...

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Open Cambridge: celebrating an iconic city

26 Jul 2023

Open Cambridge, the annual festival of history and culture, launched its 2023 programme of events on Monday 14 August.

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Cows, planes and water courses: Open Cambridge 2022 launches today

08 Aug 2022

Discover Cambridge inventions past and present alongside some unmissable tours this September as Open Cambridge welcomes the public once again.

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Open Cambridge launches 2021 programme

16 Aug 2021

This year’s programme, focussing on the past and present, is a real treat for anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating city through...

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A peek at some of this year’s Open Cambridge events  

28 Jul 2021

Open Cambridge, one of the region’s most popular free annual festivals, has revealed some of the live and digital events everyone can enjoy this...

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Curiouser and curiouser: Exhibitions and displays during Open Cambridge 2018

21 Aug 2018

Open Cambridge takes place 14-15 September and offers the public a chance to visit a range of stunning buildings and hidden curiosities. There are...

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A cornucopia of delights on show at Open Cambridge this weekend

05 Sep 2017

From medicinal plants at Madingley Hall to the Indian doctor who shook up Mill Road a century ago, a huge range of exciting events is planned for...

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Town and gown working together to make Open Cambridge 2017 the biggest yet

30 Aug 2017

From the fire station to the mosque, lots of city organisations are opening their doors to the public

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College Breweries: when drinking ale at University was safer than sipping tap water

22 Aug 2017

From a College brewery to 3D photography, there’s lots to discover behind the scenes in Cambridge libraries in Open Cambridge 2017

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India Unboxed at Open Cambridge’s 10th Anniversary weekend

11 Aug 2017

The city celebrates its links with India throughout the Open Cambridge weekend.

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Open Cambridge celebrates its 10th Anniversary

08 Aug 2017

Tickets go on sale next week for the city’s hugely popular heritage weekend, Open Cambridge, which runs from 8-9 September and is celebrating its...

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Open Cambridge 2017

19 Jul 2017

See Cambridge’s newest district for the first time as part of the Open Cambridge weekend 2017

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