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The and our sponsors and partners are proud to present the Open Cambridge Weekend. 3 Welcome to Open Cambridge 2019 4 Cambridge opens its doors for a special weekend

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Welcome to Open Cambridge, KEY a celebration of Cambridge’s history, architecture, art and gardens. Pre book 14+ Minimum age Throughout Friday 13 and Saturday 14 Exhibition September join us for walks, talks, tours Talk and exhibitions that will highlight aspects of the City’s history – natural and cultural, Tour civic and religious, scholarly, recreational Drop in and industrial. Hands on Open Eddington will showcase the North West Cambridge development and its buildings in this new neighbourhood.

We hope that you will enjoy exploring this wonderful City.

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TOURS OF AMEY WASTE TREASURES OF QUEENS’ MARSHALL LIBRARY OF MANAGEMENT PARK COLLEGE OLD LIBRARY ECONOMICS OPEN DAY Ever wondered what happens The Old Library dates from A rare chance to see this to your waste? Find out 1448 and holds 30,000 library space designed by Sir during a revealing tour of volumes, many annotated Hugh Casson and hidden Cambridgeshire’s waste by generations of Queens’ within the Austin Robinson management park. scholars. Visit the library and Building on the Sidgwick Site. see this invaluable record of Join us for tours and a chance 9AM - 10AM intellectual activity from early to view some of our rare 10.30AM - 11.30AM modern times until the 19th books, many of which were NOON - 1PM century. owned by Alfred Marshall, the 1.30PM - 2.30PM founding father of Economics. 3PM - 4PM 10AM - 10.30AM � FRI 13 SEPT 10.30AM - 11AM 10AM - 11AM 11.30AM - NOON 11AM - NOON Education Centre, Amey NOON - 12.30PM NOON - 1PM Waste Management Park, 12.30PM - 1PM 2PM - 3PM Ely Road, Waterbeach, 2PM - 2.30PM 3PM - 4PM CB25 9PQ 2.30PM - 3PM � FRI 13 SEPT � FRI 13 SEPT 6+ � SAT 14 SEPT Austin Robinson Building, Marshall Library of Economics, Old Library, Queens’ College, Sidgwick Avenue, CB3 9DB Silver Street, CB3 9ET

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THE ROCK STORE TOUR A peek behind the scenes of the Sedgwick Museum’s new Geological Collections Store, designed to house more than half a million rocks, minerals and fossils, in state-of-the-art conditions.

10AM - 10.45AM 11.15AM - NOON 12.30PM - 1.15PM � FRI 13 SEPT

Brighton Building, Sedgwick Museum Conservation Unit, Madingley Road, Madingley Rise, CB3 0EZ

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THE SAINT AND THE SEAFARERS: THE VIKINGS IN CAMBRIDGE In the historic old town a Viking church challenges our ideas about these legendary invaders. Discover more of their world with Cambridge Green Badge Guide, Julia Eisen.

10AM - 11AM � FRI 13 SEPT 2PM - 3PM � SAT 14 SEPT

St Clement’s Church, Bridge Street, CB2 1UF

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ARTSCAPE: THE JUXTAPOSITION OF ART, ARCHITECTURE AND LANDSCAPE AT MURRAY EDWARDS COLLEGE BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS! CAMBRIDGE’S Murray Edwards College WHAT YOU DO WITH COMMONS: THE is home to award-winning EIGHT MILLION OF THEM ORIGINAL GREEN BELT gardens, an internationally Join our librarians on this Join us on a 90 minute cycle acclaimed art collection by guided tour of the University tour with Green Badge Guide, women artists, and a bountiful Library to find out how we Gerald Smith, to explore archive and library. Take a tour look after eight million books Cambridge’s commons around the College led by the (and counting!). Go behind through the ages. Why were librarian, art curator and head the scenes to the Victorian they important, who made use gardener and then join us for and Edwardian collections in of them and to what purpose? tea in the library. the tower and into our closed rolling stacks housing our 10AM - 11.30AM 10AM - 11.30AM more modern mid-late 20th � FRI 13 SEPT 2PM - 3.30PM century books. � SAT 14 SEPT � FRI 13 SEPT 10AM - 11.30AM Meet outside the University Rosemary Murray Library, 2PM - 3.30PM Centre, Granta Place, Murray Edwards College, New � FRI 13 SEPT Mill Lane, CB2 1RU Hall, CB3 0DF � SAT 14 SEPT 14+ Cambridge University Library, West Road, CB3 9DR

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WALKING TOURS OF THE BULLS, PORCUPINES AND CAMBRIDGE MOSQUE CAMBRIDGE BIOMEDICAL OTHER ANIMALS OPEN DAY CAMPUS An exploration of animals Enjoy our many activities The Cambridge Biomedical connected with Sidney including a guided tour of Campus is home to over Sussex College, ranging from the mosque, an exhibition 20,000 people working to Cambrian fossils discovered of Islamic art and culture, a ensure patients benefit from in the Burgess Shale to the chance to see how Muslims the campus’ world-leading College cats. pray, question and answer research. This tour will take sessions, refreshments and you round the site and into 10AM - 4PM much more. some of the buildings where � FRI 13 SEPT academia, industry, research � SAT 14 SEPT 10AM - 5PM and health collaborate. � FRI 13 SEPT Richard Powell Library, Sidney � SAT 14 SEPT 10AM - 11.30AM Sussex College, Sidney 2PM - 3.30PM Street, CB2 3HU Abu Bakr Masjid, � FRI 13 SEPT 1A Mawson Road, CB1 2DZ

The Green and the Gardens, Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Papworth SMALL LIBRARY, Road, Cambridge Biomedical BIG STATE: ALASKA TSZWAI SO: EMOTIONAL Campus, CB2 0AY COLLECTIONS IN THE ARCHITECTURE - SCOTT POLAR RESEARCH TRANSFORMING INSTITUTE LIBRARY AND RESPONSES TO SPACE ARCHIVES An exhibition of the work This self-guided tour highlights of architect, Tszwai So, BISHOP SELWYN AS items from Alaskan collections highlighting his responses, in DRAUGHTSMAN: IMAGES held in the library and archive. his buildings and the spaces OF NINETEENTH- Items on display include he creates, to the attachments CENTURY NEW ZEALAND books on wildlife and maps of people to places. AND MELANESIA and archival materials on the This exhibition focuses on exploration of Alaska. 10AM - 5PM Bishop George Augustus � FRI 13 SEPT Selwyn’s illustrations in his 10AM - 4PM � SAT 14 SEPT letters, journals and field � FRI 13 SEPT notebook. These show Combination Room, Wolfson detailed drawings of people, Scott Polar Research Institute, College, Barton Road, buildings, landscapes, and , CB2 1ER CB3 9BB maps showing his journeys across New Zealand and Melanesia.

10AM - 4PM � FRI 13 SEPT

Library, Selwyn College, Grange Road, CB3 9DQ 10

HORTICULTURE AT A MUSEUM OF CAMBRIDGE HISTORY AND HERITAGE MEMORIAL SITE OPEN DAYS OF GREAT ST MARY’S Walk the hallowed grounds Visit our quirky and unusual Explore the remarkable history of Cambridge American building and fascinating and heritage of Great St Cemetery and Memorial. objects in our collections, Mary’s, the first home of the Discover how we keep which represent 300 University from 1209, and the the grass green and the years of Cambridge and significant part the Church headstones white and Cambridgeshire history. has played in the history of maintain this prestigious the University and City of heritage site. 10.30AM - 5PM Cambridge over some 800 � FRI 13 SEPT years. 10.30AM - 11.30AM � SAT 14 SEPT 2.30PM - 3.30PM 11AM - 11.45AM � FRI 13 SEPT Museum of Cambridge, 2/3 � FRI 13 SEPT � SAT 14 SEPT Castle Street, CB3 0AQ University Church, Meet in Entrance courtyard, Great St Mary’s, Senate Cambridge American House Hill, CB2 3PQ Cemetery and Memorial, Madingley Road, Coton, DISCOVER THE DAVID CB23 7PH ATTENBOROUGH BUILDING Explore the David HISTORIC CAMBRIDGE Attenborough Building Cambridge is renowned for and its hidden contents. the beauty of its buildings WOLFSON COLLEGE Home to the Cambridge and for its rich history, dating GARDENS TOUR Conservation Initiative,the back to the Romans. Join The gardens at Wolfson have building houses artworks Cambridge Blue and Green been described as the most that inspire the conservation Badge tour Guides to discover interesting and diverse in community, including paintings some of the people, events Cambridge. Join the head and drawings by Jonathan and places that have made gardener for a tour around our Kingdon. Cambridge the vibrant city garden ‘rooms’, which feature and scientific powerhouse it a fantastic range of mature 11AM - 11.45AM is today. trees, colourful perennial 1PM - 1.45PM borders, topiary, roses and 4PM - 4.45PM 11AM - 12.30PM grasses. � FRI 13 SEPT 2.15PM - 3.45PM � FRI 13 SEPT 10.30AM - NOON David Attenborough Building, � SAT 14 SEPT � FRI 13 SEPT New Museums Site, 2PM - 3.30PM CB2 3QZ Central Cambridge location, � SAT 14 SEPT venue will be emailed on booking Wolfson College, Barton Road, CB3 9BB 14+ 11

BOTHERS SOME PEOPLE Are you bothered by the idea of setting anything to happen on Friday the 13th? Browse an exhibition of books about other worries of this kind, from around the world and from times present and past.

11AM - 4PM � FRI 13 SEPT

Department of Archaeology, Downing Street, CB2 3DZ

CAMBRIDGE FIRE STATION OPEN DAY Meet our Cambridge firefighters and find out what life is like in a working fire station, what the crews get up to and the different jobs they WOMEN IN CAMBRIDGE THE COMPLETE attend. Led by Cambridge Green CAMBRIDGE TOUR: Badge Guides, this walking PUNTING AND WALKING 11AM - 4PM tour looks at the influence Join us for a complete � FRI 13 SEPT of women in Cambridge, tour of Cambridge led by � SAT 14 SEPT from early College founders, knowledgeable guides through Queens and from Visit Cambridge and Cambridge Fire Station, townswomen, to the 19th- Scudamore’s Punting Parkside Place Community century pioneers who founded Company, and find out more Fire Station, Parkside, the first women’s Colleges, about the University and CB1 1JF and their successors. historic city.

11AM - 12.30PM 11AM - 1PM � FRI 13 SEPT 1PM - 3PM 11.45AM - 1.15PM 3PM - 5PM � SAT 14 SEPT � FRI 13 SEPT

Central Cambridge location, Scudamore’s Mill Lane venue will be emailed on punting station, Granta Place, booking Mill Lane, CB2 1RS

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THE ROUND CHURCH STORIES OF THE OPEN DAY AMERICANS IN BRITAIN Join us at Cambridge’s DURING WORLD WAR II second oldest building to Discover the stories of those discover the stunning 12th- young Americans who arrived century architecture of one here in World War II as part of four round churches in of the ‘Friendly Invasion’ and England. who are now commemorated at Cambridge American 11AM - 4.30PM Cemetery and Memorial. � FRI 13 SEPT � SAT 14 SEPT 11.30AM - 12.20PM 1.30PM - 2.20PM The Round Church, Bridge 3.30PM - 4.20PM Street, CB2 1UB � FRI 13 SEPT � SAT 14 SEPT

Meet in Entrance courtyard, Cambridge American CAMBRIDGE SPIES Cemetery & Memorial, There is more to Cambridge Madingley Road, Coton, spying than what the KGB CB23 7PH called the ‘Magnificent Five’ who betrayed their country to the Soviet Union. Join Cambridge Green Badge HISTORY OF SPORT IN Guides on a walking tour of YOKO ONO: SKY PIECES CAMBRIDGE: CRADLE OF the Colleges associated with A leading artist of the Fluxus A LEISURE REVOLUTION Cambridge’s contribution to movement and a pioneer of Cambridge is the birthplace the world of espionage. Conceptual Art, Yoko Ono of the laws of football and has was a major figure in the late made many other significant 11.15AM - 12.45PM 1950s and early 1960s New contributions to sport. Nigel 2.30PM - 4PM York underground avant- Fenner discusses the role � FRI 13 SEPT garde scene. She continues to of the City as the cradle of a � SAT 14 SEPT create thought-provoking art leisure revolution during the and music which challenges Victorian and Edwardian eras. Central Cambridge location, the way we understand art venue will be emailed on and the world around us. NOON - 1PM booking � FRI 13 SEPT NOON - 5PM 14+ � FRI 13 SEPT Fenner’s Cricket Ground, � SAT 14 SEPT Mortimer Road, CB1 2EL The Heong Gallery, Downing College, Regent Street, CB2 1DQ 13

LITERARY CAMBRIDGE THE YOUNG CHARLES From John Milton to Joanne DARWIN IN CAMBRIDGE Harris Cambridge has a rich Contrary to the common literary history. Join Cambridge image of Charles Darwin as Green Badge Guide, Peter an old man, he was young Hains, on a walking tour once! He said his three years discussing novelists, poets in Cambridge were “the most and playwrights connected joyful of my happy life.” Join with the city, and hear extracts Cambridge Green Badge from their works. Guide, Murray Jacobs, on this walking tour to discover why 1PM - 3PM he came, where he lived and � FRI 13 SEPT what he did here. 9AM - 11AM � SAT 14 SEPT 1.30PM - 3.30PM � FRI 13 SEPT Central Cambridge location, venue will be emailed on Central Cambridge location, booking venue will be emailed on booking 14+ 14+ DISCOVERY TALK: FISH INSIDE OUT REFORMATION, HERESY Computerised tomography AND REVIVAL CAMBRIDGESHIRE scans are widely used in Cambridge is known as COUNTY COUNCIL: medicine to see inside the the cradle of the English ARCHAEOLOGY INSIDE A body to diagnose and monitor Reformation and has long COLD WAR BUNKER illnesses. CT scans also have been a centre for radical This self-guided tour includes an important place in modern theological debate. Join a visit to the bunker and a Zoology. Join Dr Kate Criswell Cambridge Green Badge chance to view some of the as she explores fish anatomy guide, Leigh Watson, on a archaeological material stored using CT scans of some of the tour of sites around the city inside it. Find out about the specimens in the museum’s that have been the scene of nuclear bunker beneath the fish collection. key events in the history of the County Council’s former office English church. buildings. 1.15PM - 1.45PM � FRI 13 SEPT 2PM - 3.30PM 1PM - 2PM � FRI 13 SEPT 2PM - 3PM Museum of Zoology, 10AM - 11.30AM 3PM - 4PM Downing Street, CB2 3EJ � SAT 14 SEPT � FRI 13 SEPT � SAT 14 SEPT Central Cambridge location, NOON - 1PM venue will be emailed on � SAT 14 SEPT booking

The Bunker, Cambridgeshire 14+ County Council, Shire Hall campus, Castle Court Building (to the rear of Octagon Building), CB3 0AP 14

SELWYN COLLEGE TUDOR CAMBRIDGE GOTHIC REVIVAL AND GARDENS TOUR What did the Tudors ever do DECORATIVE ARTS: Join us for a guided tour of the for us? Join Cambridge Green PETERHOUSE AND Selwyn College gardens and Badge guide, Gerald Smith, QUEENS’ COLLEGE see the Victorian border at the on a walking tour that explores Join Cambridge Green Badge height of its display. the Tudor dynasty’s lasting Guide, Yvonne Pinchen, on a influence on the town and walking tour of Peterhouse, St 2PM - 3PM university. Mary’s Church, St Botolph’s � FRI 13 SEPT Church and Queens’ 2PM - 3.30PM College, focuses on the Meet at Porters’ Lodge, � FRI 13 SEPT work of nationally acclaimed Selwyn College, Grange � SAT 14 SEPT designers, artists and artisans Road, CB3 9DQ who restored these buildings The Great Gate, St John’s in the 19th century. College, St John’s Street, CB2 1TW 2.15PM - 4.15PM � FRI 13 SEPT TOUR OF ROBINSON 14+ COLLEGE GARDENS Meet outside Little St Mary’s Discover the spectacular Church, , College grounds, a fusion of TREASURES OF ST CB2 1RR several original Edwardian JOHN’S COLLEGE OLD gardens, each with their own LIBRARY 14+ distinctive character given The 17th-century library focus by a new small lake. houses collections spanning over a thousand years. EXHIBITION TOUR: 2PM - 3.30PM Discover its treasures, EVOLUTION AS 4.15PM - 5.45PM richly decorated medieval INSPIRATION � FRI 13 SEPT manuscripts, early Take a tour around our � SAT 14 SEPT printed books, pioneering Evolution as Inspiration photography and papers exhibition with curator, Jack Porters’ Lodge, Robinson of key literary and scientific Ashby. Showcasing artworks College, Grange Road, figures. by Jonathan Kingdon, who CB3 9AN seeks to explore how and why 2PM - 4PM incredible structures, shapes � FRI 13 SEPT and patterns, both in the inner 1PM - 4PM workings of animal bodies and � SAT 14 SEPT in their external appearances, have evolved. The Old Library, St John’s College, St John’s Street, 2.30PM - 3.30PM CB2 1TP � FRI 13 SEPT 11AM - NOON � SAT 14 SEPT

Museum of Zoology, Downing Street, CB2 3EJ 15 HISTORY OF DINE AT A good selection of wine is available to MARSHALLS AND TOUR buy for dinner (cash only). OF AIRCRAFT HANGARS CORPUS Dress to impress. Discover more about the CHRISTI Please notify us of any dietary amazing history of Marshalls, requirements at the time of booking. a story that mirrors the COLLEGE history of motoring and MENU aviation in the UK from Join us and dine in the historic Sparkling Pre-Dinner Drink 1909, and then join us on splendour of the 19th-century a behind the scenes tour of dining hall at Corpus Christi STARTER College. Confit Sea Trout, Vanilla Emulsion, Apple the hangars. or Tomato Gazpacho, Celery Mousse, 4PM - 5.30PM The evening will start with Basil Oil (V) � FRI 13 SEPT a sparkling pre-dinner drink followed by a delicious three- MAIN 10.30AM - NOON Slow Cooked Pork Belly, � SAT 14 SEPT course meal ending with Smoked Pomme Puree, coffee and a short talk about Caramelised Shallots, Glazed Carrot the College’s history by a or Main entrance, Marshall Summer Vegetable Risotto, Aerospace and Defence special guest speaker. Buttered Radish, Soured Tomatoes (V) Group, The Airport, Newmarket Road, 7PM – 10PM DESSERT Treacle Tart, Chantilly Cream, Cambridge, CB5 8RY � FRI 13 SEPT Cherry Compote

18+ 18+ £40

QUAKER MEETING AT JESUS LANE FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE MARLOWE AND MODERN AN HOUR IN THE LIFE OF Join us for short talks POETRY AT TWILIGHT A SCIENTIST about Cambridge Quakers Pairing medieval and Join the people who work both past and present, renaissance poetry with new at the Sainsbury Laboratory, experience a Quaker compositions, this special discover your inner scientist, meeting based on quiet evening opening of the Parker and take a hands-on tour of worship and find out more Library will feature a display the modern facilities used to over refreshments. of the library’s rare editions of explore the inner workings of Christopher Marlowe’s works plants. 5.30PM - 7.30PM with live readings by members � FRI 13 SEPT of the Marlowe Society and 10AM - 11.30AM new poems by Michael NOON - 1.30PM Jesus Lane Quaker Meeting Brown. 2PM - 3.30PM House, 12 Jesus Lane, 4PM - 5.30PM CB5 8BA 7PM - 8.30PM � SAT 14 SEPT � FRI 13 SEPT Sainsbury Laboratory, 11+ The Parker Library, 47 Bateman Street, Corpus Christi College, CB2 1LR Trumpington Street, CB2 1RH 14+ 14+ 16

CAMBRIDGE BUDDHIST CENTRE OPEN DAY A day of free tasters, talks and tours. Try meditation and mindfulness, tour the listed 200 year old Festival Theatre and visit the shrine rooms and Georgian House.

10AM - 4PM � SAT 14 SEPT

Cambridge Buddhist Centre, 38 Newmarket Road, CB5 8DT

THE MANUSCRIPTS AND RARE BOOKS OF THE PARKER LIBRARY: COLLECTING AND PRESERVING THE MEDIEVAL PAST The Parker Library and the Cambridge Colleges’ Conservation Consortium have teamed up to provide MILL ROAD HISTORY MILL ROAD HISTORY a glimpse into the world of SOCIETY WALK: BEYOND SOCIETY WALK: medieval book making. See REALITY CHECKPOINT DISCOVER MILL ROAD how these books were first Take an hour long walk CEMETERY made and what is required to down Mill Road from Donkey This hour long tour introduces care for them to ensure they Common to the railway bridge you to some of the more survive for centuries to come. looking at significant buildings significant aspects of and places. The tour ends at Mill Road Cemetery, its 10AM - 4PM the Bath House on Gwydir monuments, wildlife and � SAT 14 SEPT Street for refreshments, a stories. The tour ends at the small exhibition and short talk. Bath House on Gwydir Street The Parker Library, for refreshments, a small Corpus Christi College, 10.15AM - 12.30PM exhibition and short talk. Trumpington Street, CB2 1RH � SAT 14 SEPT 10.15AM - 12.30PM Meet at Mortimer Road exit � SAT 14 SEPT from Donkey Common, Mortimer Road, CB1 1LY Meet on Mill Road, outside cemetery entrance, Mill Road, 14+ CB1 2AW

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MILL ROAD HISTORY LAWRENCE ROOM A HISTORY OF HOUSING SOCIETY WALK: MUSEUM IN CAMBRIDGE DISCOVER ROMSEY Visit Hermione, a unique Tony Kirby explores the This hour long tour traces Roman portrait mummy from domestic architecture of the 200 year development of Egypt, in Girton College’s Cambridge from medieval Romsey from fields and farms fascinating museum of times, through the housing to the terraced streets once antiquities. The collection boom of the Victorian and known as Railway Town and holds artefacts from Egypt, Edwardian period, to the new Little Russia to today’s cafes China, the Mediterranean, developments of today. and stunning new mosque. and from an Anglo-Saxon The tour ends at the Bath cemetery, first excavated 11AM – NOON House on Gwydir Street on the Girton College site in � SAT 14 SEPT for refreshments, a small 1881. exhibition and short talk. Lord Ashcroft Building - 11AM - 1PM LAB006, Anglia Ruskin 10.15AM - 12.30PM � SAT 14 SEPT University, East Road, � SAT 14 SEPT CB1 1PT Lawrence Room, Girton Meet outside 109 Burnside, College, Huntingdon Road, CB1 3PA CB3 0JG

GOTHIC REVIVAL AND 14+ DECORATIVE ARTS: JESUS COLLEGE AND ALL SAINTS CHURCH Join Green Badge Guide, Yvonne Pinchen, on a walking tour of Jesus College and All Saints Church, to see the work of acclaimed designers, artists and artisans who restored and decorated these buildings in the 19th century.

11AM - 12.30PM � SAT 14 SEPT

Meet outside All Saints Church, 46 Jesus Lane, CB5 8BW

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DISCOVER MADINGLEY ALL SAINTS’ OPEN DAY: HALL DISCOVER AN ARTS AND Especially for Open CRAFTS GEM Cambridge, Madingley Hall Join us in exploring a opens its doors for tours wonderfully surviving guided by local experts. example of Victorian art and Discover more about its rich architecture. Immerse yourself history and explore the beauty in this elaborately decorated of the 16th-century country church and find out more house. about the men and women who designed and shaped All 11AM - 3PM Saints’. � SAT 14 SEPT 11AM - 4PM Madingley Hall, Institute � SAT 14 SEPT of Continuing Education, Madingley, CB23 8AQ All Saints’ Church, Jesus Lane, CB5 8BP

MADINGLEY HALL: DISCOVER THE IT’S ALL FUN AND GAMES MEDICINAL GARDEN A special Saturday opening Join us to explore Madingley highlighting centuries of Hall’s beautiful eight toys and fun for children. acre gardens. Discover Co-hosted with the Whipple cures, curiosities, tastes Library, play with our museum and essences and learn handling objects and enjoy fascinating facts about herbs quirky Victorian children’s and medicinal plants with books from our special THE WOMEN WHO MADE professional herbalists and collections. MODERN CAMBRIDGE the garden team at the Hall’s One of the forgotten pieces Medicinal Garden. 12.30PM - 4.30PM of Cambridge history is the � SAT 14 SEPT work that a group of women 11AM - 3PM undertook from the 1880s � SAT 14 SEPT Whipple Museum of the to the end of World War II to History of Science, School overhaul and modernise our Madingley Hall, Institute Lane, CB2 3RH city. Local historian, Antony of Continuing Education, Carpen, tells the story of these Madingley, CB23 8AQ women, without whom our city would not be what it is today.

1PM - 2PM � SAT 14 SEPT

LAB006, Lord Ashcroft Building, Anglia Ruskin University, East Road, CB1 1PT 19

BEHIND THE SCENES AT OPEN OBSERVATORY THE ADC THEATRE Visit the historic Observatory, Plays have been presented view the Northumberland on the ADC Theatre site since Telescope and find about the 1855 making it England’s fascinating technology of the Oldest University Playhouse. Thorrowgood Telescope. The Explore the backstage area, neo-classical Observatory find out more about the building will also be open to theatre’s history and see visit, including its library - one where Olivia Colman and of the very few specialist Eddie Redmayne launched astronomical libraries in the their careers. country.

2.30PM - 3PM 4PM - 6PM 4PM - 4.30PM Æ FRI 13 SEPT � SAT 14 SEPT The Observatory, Institute of ADC Theatre, Park Street, Astronomy, Madingley Road, CB5 8AS CB3 0HA

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HIDDEN TREASURES AT CAMBRIDGE CENTRAL LIBRARY Join us at the Central Library for a brief tour and an in depth look at the treasures of the Cambridgeshire Collection. ARCHETYPES An exhibition and talk by 3PM - 4PM Jonathan Tame, exploring � SAT 14 SEPT the five universal themes – revelation, belief, sacrifice, 7 Lion Yard, Cambridge transcendence and destiny Central Library, Grand Arcade, - found in almost every culture CB2 3QD and society.

2.30PM - 3PM � SAT 14 SEPT

Great St Mary’s Church, Senate House Hill, CB2 3PQ 20 Open Eddington

Eddington is a new and growing community delivered by the University of Cambridge. Cambridge’s newest district has an award winning community centre, primary school, nursery, supermarket and sporting facilities with more to come.

The first phase of Eddington is focussed on creating the foundations for a long-lasting and sustainable community. There are homes, facilities and green open spaces to support new residents, neighbours and the wider Cambridge community. Join us for a day of talks and tours, entertainment and fun. Find out Eddington’s ambitions for environment, conservation and community in this new neighbourhood.

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CAMBRIDGE’S FIRST ENERGY CENTRE AND DISTRICT HEATING NETWORK Homes in Eddington do not have individual boilers but instead have a link to the Energy Centre via a district heating network which provides heating and hot water across the entire site. Join this exclusive behind the scenes tour to discover more about the engineering involved.

10AM - 11AM 11AM - NOON 1PM - 2PM 2PM - 3PM � SAT 14 SEPT

Energy Centre, Burkitt Lane, Eddington, CB3 1TZ

GUIDED TOURS OF EDDINGTON Join Visit Cambridge and Beyond for guided tours of Eddington focussing on the development’s architecture and sustainability features. Discover the contemporary architecture and innovative infrastructure helping residents lead more sustainable lives.

10AM - 11AM 11AM - NOON 1PM - 2PM 2PM - 3PM � SAT 14 SEPT

Market Square, Eddington, CB3 1SE

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ART AT EDDINGTON: WALKING TOUR AND TALK A walking tour of Eddington visiting major art installations – Richard of York Gave Battle in Vain, the Pixel Wall, Fata Morgana Teahouse and We Are All Under The Same Sky. Plus hear how resident artist schemes and engagement have been a key part of the community’s development.

10.30AM - 11.30AM 12PM - 1PM 2PM - 3PM � SAT 14 SEPT

Storey’s Field Centre, Eddington Avenue, CB3 1AA

11+ EDDINGTON LIVE

ARTSCAPERS EXHIBITION Since 2016 the ArtScapers JOIN US IN EDDINGTON ON programme has been connecting with young SATURDAY 14 SEPTEMBER FOR children, families, educators and neighbours living in and A DAY OF LIVE MUSIC, FOOD around Eddington. They’ve explored ideas as diverse AND ENTERTAINMENT. as friendship, future and what makes a community. Visit this exhibition which Music includes the an open air live show celebrates their work and unmissable Brass bursting at the seams ideas. Funkeys – an 8-piece with ideas and infectious 10AM - 4PM Brass Band drawing on energy. � SAT 14 SEPT the traditions of New Orleans. Originally from The event will include a University of Cambridge Cambridge, they have samba band and other Primary School, Eddington Avenue, CB3 0QZ played everywhere artists throughout the day from Glastonbury and as well as a street food Wilderness festivals to the market featuring some of O2 and Ronnie Scott’s the region’s favourite food in London.The Brass trucks and vendors. Funkeys will deliver 23

BECOME AN ARTSCAPER PEDAL POWER AT SHOWTIME AT THE Join artists from the EDDINGTON STOREY’S FIELD CENTRE ArtScapers programme, Jump on the bike jukebox to How do you put on a show Caroline Wendling and power the music, take the at one of Cambridge’s best Philippa Pereira-Stubbs sprint challenge or have a go new venues? Learn about to explore ideas of the at pedal-powered Scalextric. the behind the scenes Eddington community and elements that help to put on how it is growing, and help 10AM - 4PM a concert or performance create an artistic record of � SAT 14 SEPT and try your hand at the Open Eddington 2019. lighting rig. Market Square, Eddington, 10AM - 4PM CB3 1SE 11.30AM - 12.30PM � SAT 14 SEPT 1.30PM - 2.30PM � SAT 14 SEPT University of Cambridge Primary School, Storey’s Field Centre, Eddington Avenue, CB3 0QZ SELF–GUIDED TOUR OF Eddington Avenue, CB3 1AA EDDINGTON Explore Eddington with this free self-guided tour and information sheet which COMMUNITY, CLASSES includes descriptions of the THE UNDERGROUND AND CHILDREN’S architectural and design WASTE SYSTEM AT EVENTS AT THE features and showcases the EDDINGTON STOREY’S FIELD CENTRE quality of the development Discover more about the Drop in to the award-winning and the sustainability unique approach to waste centre to meet some of the principles behind it. Also and recycling the University, groups who run classess included is a family treasure with Cambridge City and and events there. hunt around the site. South Cambridgeshire District Councils, have 10AM - 4PM 10AM - 4PM adopted. This communal � SAT 14 SEPT � SAT 14 SEPT underground waste and recycling system eliminates Storey’s Field Centre, Market Square, Eddington, the need for residents to put Eddington Avenue, CB3 1AA CB3 1SE out individual bins.

10AM - 4PM � SAT 14 SEPT

JUNKYARD ORCHESTRA Market Square, Eddington, Join a band workshop on CB3 1SE the junk orchestra, compose your own music and make an instrument from recycled materials to take away.

10AM - 4PM � SAT 14 SEPT

Market Square, Eddington, CB3 1SE 24

HOW TO FIND US

Cycle, pedestrian and vehicle access to Eddington is from Madingley Road (opposite High Cross) and Huntingdon Road (opposite the Hotel Felix). You can also walk and cycle on the Ridgeway from Bunker’s Hill and Storey’s Way.

SUSTAINABLE MODES OF TRANSPORT

Cycle or walk: Eddington is just two miles from central Cambridge - a convenient walk or cycle ride.

Buses: The Universal Bus route links Cambridge Railway Station and City UNDERGROUND ECOLOGY AT Centre to Eddington. For SECRETS OF THE EDDINGTON more information about STOREY’S FIELD CENTRE Join this fascinating ecology The award-winning walk with Mike Dean, project the service and its stops Storey’s Field Centre is ecologist, as he highlights visit: go-whippet.co.uk the community centre and some of the features and performing arts space at infrastructure in place that We encourage visitors to Eddington. Look behind will enhance the biodiversity travel sustainably. If you the scenes in the unique of the site. do need to drive, parking underground labyrinth is conveniently located at system that ventilates and 12.30PM - 1.30PM the Madingley Road Park cools the Centre. 1.45PM - 2.45PM & Ride with Eddington a 3PM - 4PM short walk away. 10.30AM - 11AM � SAT 14 SEPT 12.30PM - 1PM Limited Blue Badge 2.30PM - 3PM Market Square, Eddington, parking is available on site. � SAT 14 SEPT CB3 1SE

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The Open Cambridge weekend takes place across dozens of 5 locations, each with their own architectural style and level of accessibility. Everyone is welcome to the event and this includes 1 6 children in pushchairs, wheelchair users and people with additional access needs. Please see the summary of accessibility at our 2 venues below. For more detailed information or to make additional arrangements for access requirements please call: 01223 766766 or email: [email protected] 3 The Cambridge University Disability Access Guide, including maps, is available at: www.cam.ac.uk/disability MADINGLEY ROAD 4 T: Toilet, wheelchair accessible S: Step free Li: Lift to all floors PA: Partial access: phone or email to discuss your requirements I: Induction loop

01 Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial T S 02 Madingley Hall T S I 03 Institute of Astronomy T PA 04 Sedgwick Museum Conservation Unit Li, PA 05 Girton College T S 06 Murray Edwards College T S Li I 07 Cambridgeshire County Council T S Li I 08 Robinson College T S I 09 Museum of Cambridge PA

10 Amey Waste Management Park PA ROAD GRANGE 11 St Clement’s Church PA 12 Cambridge University Library T S Li I 8 13 St John's College T S Li I 14 The Round Church S PA 12 15 ADC Theatre PA QUEEN’S ROAD 16 Jesus Lane Quaker Meeting House T S Li I 17 Selwyn College PA 18 Marshall Library of Economics T S Li 19 Sidney Sussex College PA WEST ROAD 20 All Saints' Church PA 21 Great St Mary's Church PA 22 Wolfson College T S SIDGWICK SITE 23 Queens' College PA 18 24 Corpus Christi College PA 25 David Attenborough Building T S Li I 17 26 Cambridge Central Library T S Li I SIDGWICK AVENUE 27 Whipple Museum of the History of Science Li, PA 28 Museum of Zoology T S Li I 29 Scudamore's Punting Company PA 30 University Centre T S Li 31 Little St Mary's Church PA 32 Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology T S Li I 33 Haddon Library T S Li I 34 Cambridge Buddhist Centre T PA 35 Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group T PA 22 36 The Heong Gallery S PA 37 Cambridge Fire Station S 38 Anglia Ruskin University T S Li 39 Mortimer Road exit from Donkey Common PA 40 Fenner’s Cricket Ground PA 41 Scott Polar Research Institute T S I 42 Mill Road Cemetery PA A downloadable map of Eddington 43 Abu Bakr Mosque Cambridge S will be available to help journey 44 Sainsbury Laboratory T S Li I planning from nwcambridge.co.uk 45 Burnside PA 46 Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust PA Hardcopy maps of Eddington and the West Cambridge Site are Image credits: available separately. Cover: Mill Road Bridge © Phil Hearing; Page 6: A detail from the purported portrait of Christopher Marlowe © The Master and Fellows of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge; Page 8: , Cambridge © Matt Bilton; Page 11 Cambridge Market Square © The Cambridgeshire Collection; Page 12/13: Yoko Ono, Wish Tree (1996/1997), En Trance, Lonja del Pescado, Alicante, Spain, 1997 © Miguel Angel Valero. Courtesy of Yoko Ono; Page 16: Mill Road Cemetary © Kip Loades; Page 17: Madingley Hall © Alex Bibby; Page 18: Mayor Florence Ada Keynes © The Cambridgeshire Collection 10

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BROOKLANDS AVENUE 46 For enquiries or to pre-book: www.opencambridge.cam.ac.uk or call: 01223 766766

Bookings open: Mon 19 Aug 2019

Lines open: 11AM – 3PM Mon – Fri