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Event Date On: 28 June, 2012

 

Thursday 28 June 2012   (109 events)  

ART & EXHIBITIONS See all 24 events for Thu 28 Jun  

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Sat 15 Jun St Barnabas Press Gallery (Cambridge) Vase, rather than vase

 

Mon 08 Jul Curwen Print Study Centre (Linton) Introduction to Relief Printmaking - Lino

Babylon Gallery (Ely)
stitch-links: Reworking The Image   12:00 - 16:00, Free entry
Six women, based in East Anglia and London, who have a common interest in textile art but ...

Bury St Edmunds Cathedral

Exhibitions at Edmund Gallery   10:00 - 16:30, Free entry
11 May - 23 May: Constance Stubbs 25 May - 30 May: Michael Hillier, Colin Burrows, Da...

Cambridge Contemporary Art (Cambridge)
Best of British   09:00 - 17:30, Free entry
Summer´s exhibition dedicated to British Art and Craft. The summer months will be d...

Critic's choice
Cambridge and County Folk Museum (Cambridge)

Great Cambridge Women   £varies
Cambridge Folk Museum is delighted to be hosting Cambridge Women and Work, a series of cen...

Cromwell Museum (Huntingdon)
Perfumes for the Protector   10:30 - 12:30, 13:30 - 16:00, Free
One of the museum´s treasures is a 17th century Florentine cabinet that has been pas...

Fitzwilliam Museum (Cambridge)

Exhibitions at The Fitzwilliam   10:00 - 17:00, Free
Quentin Blake: Drawn by Hand. Book illustrations, etchings, lithographs, drawings a...

Sculpture Promenade   Free
Showcase for contemporary and modern sculpture on the lawns of the Fitzwilliam Museum. Th...

The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China
  10:00 - 17:00, Free entry
The most remarkable exhibition of ancient royal treasures ever to travel outside China: Ov...

Frameworks-Cottenham (Cambridge)
Hot Streets A Shimmer   10:00 - 17:30, Free entry
A solo exhibition of mixed-media collages and screenprints by Christine Calow... &acut...

More Events Haddenham Galleries Craft Centre (Ely)
Textiles   10:00 - 17:00, Free entry
Art in Textiles - Textiles in Art

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Kettle's Yard (Cambridge)

Alfred Wallis: ships and boats   13:30 - 16:30, Free entry
Alfred Wallis (1855-1942) is one of the most original and inspiring British artists of the...

Makers Gallery (Cambridge)
Exhibitions   11:00 - 19:00, Free entry
25th May - 3rd June: Vessels & Visions - paintings and studio porcelain works by Gail...

Michaelhouse Centre (Cambridge)
Life Through a Lens   08:00 - 17:00, Free entry
`Life Through a Lens´ presented by the Ormiston Children and Families trust in colla...

Murray Edwards College (Cambridge)
Laura Havenhand   10:00 - 18:00, Free entry
Domestically Challenged is a series of ´tongue in cheek´ portraits which explo...

Museum of Archaelogy and Anthropology (Cambridge)
Unlimited Global Alchemy   10:30 - 16:30, Free
A collaborative exhibition project with artist Rachel Gadsden (UK) and the Bambanani artis...

Old Fire Engine House (Ely)
Autumn Exhibitions   Free entry
7 - 30 September: Ruth Scott & Jenny Saunders, mixed media. 5 - 28 Oct: Sarah Bryan...

Ruskin Gallery (Cambridge)
Poetry, Language, Code and Games Artists Play
  10:00 - 17:00, Free
Artists featured will include: John Cayley, Paolo Cirio, Jacques Donguy, Eduardo Kac, Will...

Saffron Walden Museum
Uttlesford Sporting Heroes Project   10:00 - 17:00,
An exhibition celebrating local and regional sports personalities and clubs, past and present.

Scott Polar Museum (Cambridge)
The edge of beyond: the Antarctic paintings of Dafila Scott
  10:00 - 16:00, Free entry
Dafila Scott was artist in residence sponsored by the Friends of the Scott Polar Research ...

Six Bells (Cambridge)
An Exhibition of Photographs by Suzy Oakes
  FREE
An Exhibition of Photographs by Suzy Oakes. Prints will be for sale and all profits will g...

Smiths Row (Bury St Edmunds)
Powerhouse   10:30 - 17:00, Free
this exhibition explores themes of endurance, discipline, skill and flexibility. Works by ...

Wysing Arts Centre (Bourn)
Recollect Exhibition   12:00 - 17:00, Free
An exhibition of newly commissioned and existing work that looks at the idea of architectu...

i2 Art Gallery (Saffron Walden)
Summer Exhibition   10:00 - 17:00, Free entry
An exciting selection of beautiful artworks from both new and familiar faces with somethin...

CINEMA See all 45 events for Thu 28 Jun  

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Fri 14 Jun Cambridge Arts Picturehouse (Cambridge) Behind the Candelabra [15]

 

Sun 23 Jun Maltings (Ely) Cambridge Super 8 & Strawberry Shorts

More Events Cambridge Arts Picturehouse (Cambridge)
A Royal Affair   11:30,
A ROYAL AFFAIR stars Mads Mikkelsen (CASINO ROYALE) as Johann Friedrich Struensee, the Ger...

Five Broken Cameras   £9
Tracing the troubles of a West Bank village and the efforts of a Palestinian farmer to rec...

Jo Nesbo´s Jackpot   14:00, 16:10, 20:45,
Based on a story by Scandinavian literary sensation Jo Nesbø, this tense Norwegian crime c...

Midnight in Paris   14:30, 20:00,
Gil, a novelist with a bad case of writer´s block, is on a pre-wedding shopping/busi...

The Five-Year Engagement (15)   14:00, 17:00, 20:00,
One year after meeting, Tom proposes to his girlfriend, Violet, but unexpected events keep...

Woody Allen: A Documentary   17:45,
There´s something for everyone in this definitive look back at the career of one of Americ...

Cineworld (Huntingdon)

Anna Karenina   15:10,
Keira Knightley and Jude Law star in a spectacular new adaptation of Tolstoy´s epic love s...

Critic's choice
Cineworld (Cambridge)

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter 3D  
An action-packed thriller that blends producer Tim Burton´s trademark shadowy look with ou...

Gambit [12A]   11:30, 13:40, 16:10, 18:20, 20:50,
Colin Firth leads an all-star cast in this hilarious Coen brothers-scripted remake of a cl...

Subtitled Performance- Rock of Ages   17:30,
A small town girl and a city boy meet on the Sunset Strip, while pursuing their Hollywood ...

Cineworld (Bury St Edmunds)
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter   13:45,
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, discovers vampires are planning ...

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter 3D   16:15, 18:45, 21:15,
An action-packed thriller that blends producer Tim Burton´s trademark shadowy look with ou...

Fast Girls   11:50, 16:30,
Fast Girls is an inspirational sports movie from the writer of Kidulthood. Two girls from ...

Lay The Favourite (15)   13:50, 16:10, 18:30, 20:50,
A dramedy centered on a thirtysomething woman who becomes involved with a group of geeky f...

Men In Black 3 3D   13:30, 16:00, 21:10,
Men in Black III sees the welcome return of our agents in a time-travelling caper to stop ...

Prometheus   18:10,
Alien director Ridley Scott returns to similar territory with this long-anticipated scienc...

Prometheus 3D   12:30, 15:20, 21:00,
Prometheus sees Alien director Ridley Scott return to similar territory with a science-fic...

Red Lights   18:50,
Paranormal investigators meet their match in this compelling psychological shocker!Profess...

Rock of Ages   12:00, 14:45, 20:20,
Rock of Ages is an adaptation of the smash-hit musical from the director of Hairspray. It&...

Snow White And The Huntsman   12:15, 15:00, 17:40, 20:30,
Snow White and the Huntsman is a daring and visually extraordinary new version of the old ...

Subtitled Performance- Fast Girls   14:15,
A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young ...

The Five-Year Engagement (15)   12:10, 15:00, 17:50, 20:40,
One year after meeting, Tom proposes to his girlfriend, Violet, but unexpected events keep...

The Pact   21:30,
The Pact is a classic and classy supernatural thriller that will have you jumping out of y...

Cineworld (Haverhill)
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter   18:30,
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, discovers vampires are planning ...

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter 3D   15:55, 20:40,
An action-packed thriller that blends producer Tim Burton´s trademark shadowy look with ou...

Fast Girls   15:30,
Fast Girls is an inspirational sports movie from the writer of Kidulthood. Two girls from ...

Men In Black 3 2D   17:45, 20:10,
Men in Black III sees the welcome return of our agents in a time-travelling caper to stop ...

Prometheus   17:40,
Alien director Ridley Scott returns to similar territory with this long-anticipated scienc...

Prometheus 3D   15:00, 20:20,
Prometheus sees Alien director Ridley Scott return to similar territory with a science-fic...

Rock of Ages   15:05,
Rock of Ages is an adaptation of the smash-hit musical from the director of Hairspray. It&...

Snow White And The Huntsman   17:50,
Snow White and the Huntsman is a daring and visually extraordinary new version of the old ...

Subtitled Performance- Rock of Ages   20:30,
A small town girl and a city boy meet on the Sunset Strip, while pursuing their Hollywood ...

The Croods 3D (U)   10:20, 10:30, 12:50, 15:10, 17:50,
The Croods 3D is a spectacular 3D animated adventure that is as inspirational as it is enj...

The Five-Year Engagement (15)   15:10, 18:00, 20:50,
One year after meeting, Tom proposes to his girlfriend, Violet, but unexpected events keep...

VUE Cinema (Cambridge)

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter 3D   12:30, 15:00, 17:30, 20:00,
An action-packed thriller that blends producer Tim Burton´s trademark shadowy look with ou...

Lay The Favourite (15)   13:30, 15:50, 18:10, 20:30,
A dramedy centered on a thirtysomething woman who becomes involved with a group of geeky f...

Marvel Avengers Assemble 2D   12:25, 18:20,
The Avengers is the much anticipated multi-superhero movie from Marvel. Nick Fury (Samuel ...

Men In Black 3 3D   13:30, 16:00,
Men in Black III sees the welcome return of our agents in a time-travelling caper to stop ...

Prometheus   18:30, 21:20,
Alien director Ridley Scott returns to similar territory with this long-anticipated scienc...

Prometheus 3D   18:30, 21:20,
Prometheus sees Alien director Ridley Scott return to similar territory with a science-fic...

Rock of Ages   15:30,
Rock of Ages is an adaptation of the smash-hit musical from the director of Hairspray. It&...

Snow White And The Huntsman   12:30, 15:30, 18:20, 21:15,
Snow White and the Huntsman is a daring and visually extraordinary new version of the old ...

The Chernobyl Diaries   12:25, 14:40, 16:55, 19:15, 21:30,
Six tourists hire an extreme tour guide who takes them to the abandoned city Pripyat, the ...

The Dictator   21:30,
The Dictator is the hotly-anticipated, guffaw-out-loud comedy from the 21st-century´...

The Five-Year Engagement (15)   12:20, 15:10, 18:00, 20:50,
One year after meeting, Tom proposes to his girlfriend, Violet, but unexpected events keep...

CLASSICAL MUSIC See all 2 events for Thu 28 Jun  

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Sun 23 Jun Haverhill Arts Centre (Haverhill) Haverhill Sinfonia Recital

 

Tue 02 Jul Cambridge Junction (Cambridge) Cambridge Youth Opera: The Magic Flute

More Events Haverhill Arts Centre (Haverhill)
The Cann Twins - Concert on Two Pianos   19:30, £12/£10
The international twin pianists make a welcome return to Haverhill. Their dazzling progra...

Jockey Club Rooms (Newmarket)
A Summer´s Evening with the Robinson Choir
  19:00, £20
Robinson College Chapel Choir will perform a sparkling programme of choral music, includin...

COMMUNITY See all 2 events for Thu 28 Jun  

Addenbrooke's Clinic (Cambridge)

Blood Doning   08:00 - 16:30, Free
Please make an appointment! Times can vary, please see website for details.

Dry Drayton Village (Dry Drayton)
Dry Drayton Feast Week  
Tue: Art Group Ploughman´s lunch and exhibition of paintings by members in Village Hall. ...

DANCE See all 2 events for Thu 28 Jun  

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Mon 24 Jun Cambridge Junction (Cambridge) Best of Cambridge Contemporary Dance

Centre at St Paul's (Cambridge)
Zumba   19:30 - 20:30,
Zumba is the dance workout sweeping the nation. A fusion of Latin and International music,...

YMCA (Cambridge)
Zumba   18:00 - 19:00,
Zumba is the dance workout sweeping the nation. A fusion of Latin and International music,...

FOOD & DRINK See all 1 events for Thu 28 Jun  

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Sat 29 Jun Cambridgeshire Wine School (Cambridge) Saturday Introduction to Wine

 

Fri 12 Jul Cambridge Food Tour (Cambridge) Vegetarian Cambridge Food Tour

Anchor (Burwell)
Pudding Club   £20
£20 per person for 3 courses including unlimited visits to our dessert buffet

GIGS See all 2 events for Thu 28 Jun  

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Tomorrow Haverhill Arts Centre (Haverhill) The Supersonic 70s Show

 

Sat 29 Jun Cambridge Junction (Cambridge) Steve Howe

More Events Cambridge Junction (Cambridge)
The View   £14adv
Plucked from their somewhat bleak youth training jobs and blasting straight into a No 1 de...

Taproom (St Ives)
Live Music  
28th June - Jess Doherty and her amazingly powerful voice. With Matt Harvey on guitar and ...

OUTDOOR See all 6 events for Thu 28 Jun  

Cambridge University Botanic Gardens (Cambridge)

Botanic Gardens   10:00 - 18:00, £4 (£3.50conc)/Free
The Garden has a collection of over 10,000 plant species in beautifully landscaped setting...

Hinchingbrooke Country Park (Huntingdon)
Evening Guided Walk   19:00 - 21:00, £2
Join the Rangers for a summer stroll as we get to experience a different side to the Par...

Saffron Walden Museum
National Insect Week  
A live beehive in the museum grounds, plus information displays by the Essex Beekeepers in...

Wandlebury Country Park (Cambridge)

Wandlebury Walk   10:00, 10:30, Free
Walks are suitable for anyone interested in walking or who wants to adopt a healthier life...

Critic's choice
Wicken Fen (Ely)
Wildflower Festival   £6.30
In late spring Wicken Fen is awash with wildflowers, including rare wetland species such a...

SHOPPING & MARKETS See all 2 events for Thu 28 Jun  

Primavera (Cambridge)
Personal Shopper tours at Primavera   10:00 - 17:30,
View over 5000 items of the finest contemporary jewellery, artwork and craft displayed ove...

St Neots (St Neots)

St Neots Thursday Market   09:00 - 16:00,
St Neots is historically a market town, and even today your basic foods - meats, fruits, v...

SPORT See all 2 events for Thu 28 Jun  

Morley Memorial Primary School (Cambridge)
Cambridge Schools Of Tae Kwon Do   18:30, 19:30, £4+
A local run Independant Tae Kwon Do group with a friendly club atmosphere open to both chi...

TALKS, WORKSHOPS & COURSES See all 6 events for Thu 28 Jun  

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Today Haverhill Arts Centre (Haverhill) Derek Acorah

Cambridge Buddhist Centre (Cambridge)

Meditation Drop In   12:50 - 14:00, 19:30 - 20:30, £5-£3
Learn to meditate, refresh what you already know, or work on your regular practice. No nee...

Inner Space (Cambridge)
Raja Yoga Weekly course - Week 1   19:15, Free / donations
A deep and practical study for dealing with life´s challenges positively. Once weekl...

Kettle's Yard (Cambridge)
Lunchtime Talks: Alfred Wallis   13:10 - 13:40, Free
14 June; Alfred Wallis: ships and boats by Sarah Stannage, Head of Heritage, Vivacity, Pet...

St Peter's Church (Ely)
Topping´s Author Event: Robert Macfarlane
  19:30, £7/£6
In The Old Ways, greatly celebrated naturalist Robert Macfarlane sets off from his Cambrid...

Wysing Arts Centre (Bourn)
Presentation   18:30 - 20:30, Free
Artists Elena Cologni and Caroline Wright explore notions of present memory and real and f...

THEATRE See all 7 events for Thu 28 Jun  

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Mon 17 Jun Kings Theatre (Newmarket) Young Nomads Hit Broadway

 

Wed 19 Jun ADC Theatre (Cambridge) The Twits

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Esio Trot   23:00, £6-£4
Mr Hoppy has two great loves in his life: the flowers that grow on his balcony, and his ne...

CB2
Underground Improv   20:00, £4adv/£5door
Underground Improv is a story created before your very eyes based on audience suggestions!...

Cambridge Arts Theatre (Cambridge)
Ladies in Lavender   14:30, 19:45, £30-£15
Based on the hit film by Charles Dance and on the original short story by William J Locke,...

Ely (Ely)
As You Like It   19:30, £7
City of Ely Amatur Dramatic Society presents William Shakespeare´s As You Like It. D...

George Hotel (Huntingdon)
Love´s Labour´s Lost   19:30, £12.50/£10.50
Every year Shakespeare at The George perform one of the Bard´s plays in the open air...

St Lukes Church & Centre (Cambridge)
Bent and Broken into a Better Shape   19:30, £10/£6
The Magical Storytelling of Mr Charles Dickens, a Celebration of the 200th Anniversary of ...

TOURS, TRAVEL & EXPLORING See all 8 events for Thu 28 Jun  

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Mon 17 Jun Scudamore's Punting (Cambridge) May Week and Grantchester Overnight Punts

 

Thu 04 Jul Riverboat Georgina (Cambridge) River Cam Cruise & Fish & Chips

Cambridge (Cambridge)

Cambridge Bike Tours   10:30, 13:30, £20 (£18conc)
Every day except Tuesdays. Morning City Tour, meet at the lamp-post in the middle of Par...

Guided Walking Tours of Cambridge   £16-£7.50
Our Historic University and College Tours leave the Visitor Information Centre every day (...

Critic's choice
Cambridge and County Folk Museum (Cambridge)

Walking with Women: unlocking female stories from Cambridge´s past
  Free
This new self-guided walking tour aims to show the city through an entirely female perspec...

National Horseracing Museum (Newmarket)

Newmarket Classic & All-Day Stud Tours
  09:30, £27 (£25conc)
Thur-Sat: See horses at close quarters and meet stable staff in this 2 hour behind the sc...

More Events Scudamore's Punting (Cambridge)

Daily Punt Tours with Scudamore´s   £various
We offer bespoke services for special occasions, along with a wide range of options based ...

More Events Buy tickets now Theatre Royal
Backstage Past, Tour & Live Encounters
  £6/£4
A vibrant animated theatrical experience; encounter the characters and hear the talkes of ...

Wimpole Estate (Wimpole)

Basement Tour   10:30 - 11:30, Normal admission
Join us on a guided tour of the servant areas below stairs, including lots of areas not on...

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