Workshops, Talks & Lectures
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Evening Screenprint Mono-printing with Adam Bridgland
Join artist-printmaker, Adam Bridgland for a screen print mono-printing workshop on 9th July 2024, 6.00pm - 8.30 pm.
Ground & Grow: A Restorative Retreat at Cambridge Upwater Lodge
A women’s retreat for grounding, creativity, and wellbeing-enjoy somatic practices, eco-art, mindful tea, and wild gardens in Cambridge.
Guided House Tour
Join one of our knowledgeable Visitor Assistants for an introductory guided tour of the Kettle’s Yard house.
Evening Decorative Copper Tile Making with Rebecca Stark
Join artist and craftswoman Rebecca Stark for a copper embossing workshop on 23rd July, 6.00pm - 8.00pm. Inspired by the intricate patterns of David Parr House, this hands-on workshop will introduce you to the traditional art of copper embossing. Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike, you will learn how to create your own decorative metalwork piece using emboss and repoussé techniques.
Mini Ceramic Pinch Pots with Daniela Stief
Join ceramic artist, Daniela Stief to make patterned pinch pots and dishes with glazed glass interiors.
An Introduction to Bargello with Cecilia Charlton
Join Cecilia Charlton for this Bargello workshop and create small embroideries that can be used as gifts or ornaments.
Cambridge Country Show
The Cambridge Country Show is a family-friendly rural event with crafts, dog shows, live entertainment, and local food in a fun countryside setting.
Guided House Tour
Join one of our knowledgeable Visitor Assistants for an introductory guided tour of the Kettle’s Yard house.
Guided House Tour
Join one of our knowledgeable Visitor Assistants for an introductory guided tour of the Kettle’s Yard house.
Natalie Haynes: No Friend to This House
Join the star of BBC Radio 4’s Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics.
Panel Discussion: Of Bitterness, Doubt and Neglect: Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska, Kettle’s Yard and History’s Shadows
Join us for a panel discussion with Dr Inga Fraser, Senior Curator of the House and Collection, Juliette Bretan, writer and researcher, Patricia Gillies, Senior Lecturer at the University of Essex, and Ania Ready, Polish-British photographic artist.
Chance Encounters: Archival Fabulations and Feminist Art History
This hands-on session takes the archive as a starting point for how artists, curators and writers can learn from, and speculate beyond history.
Guided House Tour
Join one of our knowledgeable Visitor Assistants for an introductory guided tour of the Kettle’s Yard house.
The Cambridge Photography Show 2025
Cambridge Photography Show 2025 is back, bigger than ever! New venue, full month of events, & epic deals! ️ Get tickets now!
#GetReadyWithFP Styling Party @ Cambridge
Get ready with Free People this season & join us for an evening of festive styling with celebrity stylist Emma Lane
Did you know?
One of the most famous figures in English history, Oliver Cromwell, was laid to rest at Westminster Abbey, but his decapitated head is buried in the grounds of Sidney Sussex College in Cambridge. Grisly but true!