Events
CCI hosts a number of events and seminars throughout the year designed to share a broader understanding of nature conservation. Some of these are aimed at conservation professionals and some are aimed at the general public. Some are online and some are held at the David Attenborough Building, Cambridge.
CANCELLED: Cambridge Literary Festival Film Screening: Our Gorongosa
CCI are partnering with the Cambridge Literary festival on a number of events across the weekend of 18th/19th April. In the run-up to Earth Optimism, we’ll be hosting an exclusive screening of Our Gorongosa: A Park For The People. Fronted by Dominique Gonçalves, a young Mozambican elephant ecologist, it’s the inspiring story of Gorongosa National…
CANCELLED: Cambridge Literary Festival: Birds in the Ancient World with Jeremy Mynott
As part of a series of events co-hosted by CCI and the Cambridge Literary Festival, Jeremy will be discussing his new book that highlights the ways that birds pervaded the ancient world and the similarities and often surprising differences between ancient conceptions of the natural world and our own. More information and booking here
CANCELLED: The Adventures of Ellie & Boo with Millie Kerr
Join conservationist and author Millie Kerr, and illustrator Eve O’Brien for a chat about what inspired Ellie and Boo’s journey (Millie will have copies of her book on hand to sign and sell). Millie will be in the Common room of the David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, from 12:30-2:30pm, and Eve will join her…
CANCELLED: Cambridge Literary Festival – Fiona Lumbers “Clem & Crab”
As part of the Cambridge Literary Festival CCI are co-hosting a series of events over the weekend of 18th/19th April. Children’s author and illustrator Fiona Lumbers introduces you to Clem, her environmentalist heroine, as she takes you on a journey of beach-combing and litter-picking with live drawing and reading. This is a family event, suitable…
The world of tomorrow needs you!
What would you like the natural world around you to be like in the future? Create your vision of tomorrow out of yesterday’s stuff with this artist-led workshop using recycled materials. The finished work will be displayed in the museum for the rest of the science festival. Drop-in but booking recommended, age 8+ Part of…