Literary-art Events in Cambridge

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Katherine Priddy | Junction 2, Cambridge | 19.4.26

 Sun, 19 Apr at 07:00 pm Cambridge Junction

Talking Classics Lunchtime Signing - Mary Beard, at Heffers Bookshop

 Fri, 17 Apr at 12:30 pm Heffers Bookshop Free

Transcribir: Transcribing - By Cristina Rivera Garza

 Wed, 06 May at 05:30 pm Winstanley Lecture Theatre - Trinity College Free

Philippa Pearce Lecture 2026: Juno Dawson

 Thu, 16 Apr at 04:30 pm Homerton College, University of Cambridge Free

Death on the Nile

 Tue, 12 May at 07:30 pm 6 St Edwards Passage, CB2 3PJ Cambridge, United Kingdom

New Routes – Amy Hollinrake and Maz O’Connor

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:30 pm Cambridge Junction

Translation and Grieving - By Cristina Rivera Garza

 Wed, 13 May at 05:30 pm Old Combination Room - Trinity College Free

Nourish & Nurture: A weekend of food, wellbeing and sustainable living

 Sat, 16 May Storey's Field Centre GBP 20 to 136

Joshua Idehen, live at Mash - Cambridge

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:30 pm MASH Cambridge

Breathing in Unison: The Archive and the Senses - By Cristina Rivera Garza

 Wed, 29 Apr at 05:30 pm Winstanley Lecture Theatre - Trinity College Free

Pure painting: Wassily Kandinsky and the birth of abstraction by Dr Natalia Murray

 Wed, 29 Apr at 06:30 pm The Old Library, Pembroke College, University of Cambridge, Trumpington St, Cambridge CB2 1RF GBP 0 to 10

Orpheus Dismembered at Cambridge Junction ⚡

 Sun, 12 Apr at 07:00 pm Cambridge Junction

Why Innovation is Mostly Accidental with David Cleevely

 Tue, 28 Apr at 05:00 pm The Bradfield Centre Free

IWM History Festival - Saturday

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Imperial War Museum Duxford, CB22 4QR Cambridge, United Kingdom

An Evening with Elle McNicoll in Cambridge

 Wed, 15 Apr at 06:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 22

Noughts & Crosses

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:30 pm 6 St Edwards Passage, CB2 3PJ Cambridge, United Kingdom

Cambridge Apologetics Summer Conference 2026

 Fri, 12 Jun at 09:30 am Christ Church GBP 30 to 60

Fitzbillies Dinner & Quiz Night

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm Fitzbillies GBP 54

How to K*ll a Language - Sophia Smith Galer, at Heffers Bookshop

 Thu, 14 May at 06:00 pm Heffers Bookshop GBP 5 to 22

An Evening with Joe Abercrombie in Cambridge

 Fri, 08 May at 06:30 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 15

Standing on a Mass Grave - By Cristina Rivera Garza

 Wed, 20 May at 05:30 pm Winstanley Lecture Theatre - Trinity College Free

Autobiography of Cotton - Cristina Rivera Garza, at Heffers Bookshop

 Mon, 18 May at 06:00 pm Heffers Bookshop GBP 5 to 15

Nino Haratischwili, in conversation with Maya Jaggi, at Heffers Bookshop

 Tue, 19 May at 06:00 pm Heffers Bookshop GBP 5 to 20

Author Event: No Future: Punk, Politics and British Youth Culture

 Tue, 26 May at 06:00 pm Cambridge University Press Bookshop Free

The Brontë Sisters: Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre, Agnes Grey & more

 Sun, 03 May at 04:30 pm Cambridge Junction GBP 14 to 32

Cambridge Writing Centre: Short Story Micro-Festival

 Thu, 30 Apr at 04:00 pm Lord Ashcroft Building Free

The Body in the Mobile Library: an evening with Peter Bradshaw

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:30 pm Bodies In The Bookshop GBP 6

An Evening with Katriona O’Sullivan in Cambridge

 Wed, 06 May at 06:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 22

Poems on the Underground: Celebrating 40 Years

 Thu, 14 May at 05:00 pm Cambridge University Library Free

Seascraper - Benjamin Wood, at Heffers Bookshop

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm Heffers Bookshop GBP 5 to 10

War of the Worlds

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:30 pm 6 St Edwards Passage, CB2 3PJ Cambridge, United Kingdom

The Accoutrements of an Indian Dancer

 Mon, 18 May at 05:30 pm Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Free

Offa - Rory Naismith, at Heffers Bookshop

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm Heffers Bookshop GBP 5 to 30

Women Artists' Life Writing in Fiction and Biography

 Fri, 19 Jun at 06:30 pm Buckingham House Lecture Theatre GBP 0 to 10

Rebel Women: A Fantasy Panel in Cambridge

 Thu, 28 May at 06:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 8

Jane Eyre by This is My Theatre

 Sun, 03 May at 07:00 pm St Michael's Church, Longstanton

Ukrainian writer about the War. Sergiy Adamenko

 Sat, 18 Apr at 02:00 pm St Andrews Street Baptist Church Free

Classically Inclined Book Club in Cambridge

 Tue, 07 Apr Waterstones Free

Літературний салон – Ukrainian Literary Salon: Spring 2026

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm King's College, Cambridge Free

Mischance Creek: an evening with Garry Disher

 Wed, 22 Jul at 06:30 pm St Botolph's Church GBP 6

Teaching and Writing Digital Methods

 Mon, 20 Apr at 01:00 pm Cambridge University Library Free

ALEX REX + C JOYNES + NAOMI RANDALL

 Mon, 27 Apr at 07:00 pm The Alex

In Her Words: Women Artists and Life Writing Symposium

 Fri, 19 Jun at 10:00 am Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge GBP 0 to 25

Book Launch of Annotated Edition of The Descent of Man

 Wed, 13 May at 05:30 pm Department of Zoology Free

Nine Days in May - Jon Schneer, at Heffers Bookshop

 Tue, 12 May at 06:00 pm Heffers Bookshop GBP 5 to 25

An Evening with Bea Ingalls in Cambridge

 Thu, 21 May at 06:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 13

An Evening with Mandy Morton in Cambridge

 Thu, 07 May at 06:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 12

Notes on Work | Day 1

 Thu, 30 Apr at 02:30 pm Faculty of English Free

Zine Club

 Sun, 01 Mar at 05:00 pm The Blue Moon GBP 7 to 14

Villainous Saltpetre: an evening in celebration of Clifford Witting

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:30 pm St Botolph's Church GBP 6

☕️ Café Olé

 Sat, 24 Jan at 11:30 am 1 Red Cross Ln Free

F.E.A.R the Faceless Demiurge - Cognitive Positioning Systems ONLINE

 Sat, 02 Nov at 07:00 pm Trinity St GBP 0 to 80