Talks and Events

Here are our events for the 2011-2012 season. Unless otherwise stated, our events start at 5.30pm with refreshments with the talks starting at 6pm.

Cambridge Library Group Programme 2011-2012
Date Event Speaker Location
20th September Behind the scenes at the Anglesey Abbey Library
(Members Only - ticketed event)		 Anglesey Abbey, Lode
19th October
(5 for 5.30pm)		 Setting up Exhibitions at the University Library, and AGM John Wells Morison Room, University Library
10th November Librarian and Keeper of Collections, talks about her work at the Scott Polar Research Institute (Numbers limited to 30 - contact Jo Milton for details) Heather Lane Scott Polar Research Institute
8th December Festive Gathering,with food drink and talk by a member of staff at Heffers (Members Only) TBA Heffers
5th January Twelfth Night Party (members only) CUP Bookshop
8th February A behind the scenes tour of the Archive and Conservation Laboratory, including a display of archive records Sedgwick Museum's Brighton Building, Madingley Rise
15th March Criminology's special collections, with an emphasis on banned books Stuart Stone Radzinowicz Library of Criminology
4th April A visit to the libraries of the Fitzwilliam Museum (Afternoon visit with numbers limited - contact Katie Birkwood for details) Libraries of the Fitzwilliam Museum
4th May A talk about the work of the Institute, which is a centre for the study of East Asian science, technology and medicine Needham Research Institute
13th June A talk with a sporting theme Kevin Greenbank South Asian and Commonwealth Studies Library and Archives
11th July Garden Party (Ticketed event) Newnham College