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FRIENDS EVENT: 'Lady Clementine Spencer Churchill's Asmat Shield collection' (2 - 3pm, 6 September 2023)

Beneath Our Feet: Archaeology Inspired Family Activities (10am - 12pm, 3, 10, 17 and 24 August 2023)

Raksha Dave at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (3 - 4:30pm, 16 July 2023)

Friends Event: Documenting hazards and legacies of colonial knowledge production by Dr Ayesha Fuentes (2 - 3pm, 12 July 2023)

Arts and Minds: Free art workshops

Museum Late for Teachers (6 - 8pm, 10 February 2023)

Museum Ethnographers Group Conference (MEG): Un-Disciplining the Museum? Changing Practices of Care, Knowledge and Display (18 to 19 April 2023)

Devolving Restitution #4: Objects of Sovereignty (Online, 23 February 2022)

Twilight with the Museums: Digital Sleepover (From 4.30pm, 16 February 2022)

CANCELLED ‘Museum-Cased’ Ladies: A Special Evening Event (6pm – 8pm, 19 March 2020)

Bridging Binaries: LGBTQ+ Tours at Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (22 February – 21 June 2020)

Twilight at the Museums (4.30pm – 7.30pm, 19 February 2020)

The Write Stuff (11am – 4pm, 22 October)

Could You Make it as an Anglo-Saxon? (11am – 4pm, 23 October; 11am – 4pm, 24 October)

Day of the Dead at MAA (11am – 4pm, 25-26 October; 12pm – 4pm, 27 October)

Summer at the Museums: Climate Change Challenge (12.30pm – 4pm, 29 August)

Summer at the Museums: Arty Antlers (12.30pm – 4pm, 22 August)

Summer at the Museums: Corals and Kiribati (12.30pm – 4pm, 15 August)

Erub Arts Teachers and Artists Workshop: 'Ghost Nets' (1pm – 4pm, 16 June)

Erub Arts Family Workshops: 'Ghost Nets' (1pm – 4pm, 16 June)

Pacific Late (7pm – 9.30pm, 7 March)

Exploradores en el Museo (2pm – 4pm, 16 February)

Twilight at the Museums: MAA's Magical Musical Tour (4.30pm – 7.30pm, 20 February)

Pacific Drumming Family Workshop (1pm – 2pm, 20 February)

Britten Sinfonia Academy Musical Museum Trail (12.30pm – 3.30pm, 31 March)

#ThanksToYou MAA Highlights Tour (1.30pm – 2pm, 5 December; 2pm – 2.30pm 8 December)

Museum Shop Sunday (12pm – 4pm, 25 November)

Plague Late (7pm – 10pm, 24 October)

Untold Histories Museum Tours (3pm – 4pm, 26 October; 12pm – 1pm, 27-28 October)

Read a Cuneiform Inscription (11am – 4pm, 23-24 October)

Build a Day of the Dead Altar (11am – 4pm, 26-27 October; 12pm – 4pm, 28 October)

Under the (plastic) sea (23 – 25 October)

'Relaxed opening' (10am – 12pm, 20 August)

Summer Drop In: Pacific Weaving (10:30am – 12:30pm, 1 August)

Summer Drop In: Arty Antlers (10:30am – 12:30pm, 31 July; 10:30am – 12:30pm, 21 August)

Summer Drop In: All at Sea (1pm – 4pm, 30 August)

Tour for blind and partially sighted adults: Exploring the Pacific (2pm – 3:30pm, 25 July)

Engaging 21st Century Researchers (12:30 – 6:00pm, 2 July 2018)

take-hold (Until 17 June 2018)

Exploradores en el Museo: Be a Spanish Explorer in the Museum (2pm – 4pm, 14 April)

SWICH Conference 2018 (11 – 13 July 2018)

Climate Hack Showcase (2pm – 4pm, 21 January)

Twilight at the Museums (4:30pm – 7:30pm, 13 February)

The Edge of India: Untold Stories, After Hours (7pm – 9:30pm, 1 December 2017)

Being and Change (10:30am – 4.30pm, Saturday 21 October)

Moot Point: Being and Change (9:30am – 5pm, 21 October, at Corpus Christi College, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1RH)

Another India: Drop In (11am – 4pm, 24 October 2017 to 27th October 2017)

India Unboxed Family Festival (10:30am – 4pm, 29 July)

Summer Drop In: Indian Accessories (10.30am – 12pm, 2 August)

Summer Drop In: Indian Animals (10.30am – 12pm, 9 August; 10.30am – 12pm, 16 August)

Summer Drop In: Stories on Indian Scrolls (10.30am – 12pm, 23 August)

Von Hügel Lecture 2018 - Professor John Mack (13 June 2018)

Weaving workshop with Kaetaeta Wilson, Lizzy Leckie and Chris Charteris (2pm – 4pm, 15 April)

Weaving armour with Kaetaeta Watson, Lizzy Leckie and Chris Charteris (11am – 1pm, 15 April)

Twilight at the Museum: MAA Versus Wild (4.30pm – 7.30pm, 15 February)

Exhibition Closing Event: Hide and Seek (2pm – 7pm, 28 January)

Roundtable discussion - South Africa: The Art of a Nation (5.30pm, 27 October)

Esagil: Treasure Hunt in Babylon (11am – 4pm, 25 – 28 October)

Missionaries and Moving Objects: Collecting on the Congo River (1pm – 2pm, 19 October)