Cambridge & County Folk Museum
A public community created on 9 Jan 2012

Members: 1

Organised by : Susan Miller

Community type: Other

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The Folk Museum is housed in the former White Horse Inn. Its 8 rooms now contain exhibits illustrating the work and everyday life of the people of Cambridge and the surrounding County over the last three hundred years. Displays include tools of various crafts and occupations, a 19th century kitchen, toys & games and local folklore. Events & activities for all.

Opening Times
Tuesday - Saturday 10.30am to 5pm.
Sundays 2pm to 5pm.
Closed Mondays except Bank Holiday Mondays (2 - 5pm) and pre-booked groups.

Admission Charges
Adults: £3.50, Concessions: £2.00, Children (5 - 15 years): £1.00, 1 child free with every paying adult.

Located in the CB3 0AQ area.

Here's what's happening in our community

24 May 2013

10:30

Family Fridays!

Drop-in to the Folk Museum every Friday from 10.30-12.30 for a fun themed activity aimed at pre-school aged children and their parents/carers. A full schedule can be found on the Museum of Cambridge w ....

Price:

25 May 2013

12:00

Street Party Sentiments: your memories of street parties

Join us for a free cup of tea and help us create some jubilee themed, 'memory bunting' with your memories of street parties. A free drop-in event, held every Saturday throughout May and June in the Mu ....

Price: Free

31 May 2013

10:30

Family Fridays!

Drop-in to the Folk Museum every Friday from 10.30-12.30 for a fun themed activity aimed at pre-school aged children and their parents/carers. A full schedule can be found on the Museum of Cambridge w ....

Price:

01 Jun 2013

12:00

Street Party Sentiments: your memories of street parties

Join us for a free cup of tea and help us create some jubilee themed, 'memory bunting' with your memories of street parties. A free drop-in event, held every Saturday throughout May and June in the Mu ....

Price: Free

07 Jun 2013

10:30

Family Fridays!

Drop-in to the Folk Museum every Friday from 10.30-12.30 for a fun themed activity aimed at pre-school aged children and their parents/carers. A full schedule can be found on the Museum of Cambridge w ....

Price:

08 Jun 2013

12:00

Street Party Sentiments: your memories of street parties

Join us for a free cup of tea and help us create some jubilee themed, 'memory bunting' with your memories of street parties. A free drop-in event, held every Saturday throughout May and June in the Mu ....

Price: Free

14 Jun 2013

10:30

Family Fridays!

Drop-in to the Folk Museum every Friday from 10.30-12.30 for a fun themed activity aimed at pre-school aged children and their parents/carers. A full schedule can be found on the Museum of Cambridge w ....

Price:

15 Jun 2013

12:00

Street Party Sentiments: your memories of street parties

Join us for a free cup of tea and help us create some jubilee themed, 'memory bunting' with your memories of street parties. A free drop-in event, held every Saturday throughout May and June in the Mu ....

Price: Free

19 Jun 2013

 

'For Better or Worse': Herbal cures and Plants for Health

Local professional garden historian Twigs Way explores the very varying experiences of herbal medicines which might have been encountered by Town and Gown from the 17th to the 20th centuries. Through ....

Price: Talk: £5.50 Friends/£7 Non-Friends Tour: £9 Friends/ £10 Non-Friends Talk and Tour: £13.50 Friends/ £15 Non-Friends

21 Jun 2013

10:30

Family Fridays!

Drop-in to the Folk Museum every Friday from 10.30-12.30 for a fun themed activity aimed at pre-school aged children and their parents/carers. A full schedule can be found on the Museum of Cambridge w ....

Price:

22 Jun 2013

12:00

Street Party Sentiments: your memories of street parties

Join us for a free cup of tea and help us create some jubilee themed, 'memory bunting' with your memories of street parties. A free drop-in event, held every Saturday throughout May and June in the Mu ....

Price: Free

28 Jun 2013

10:30

Family Fridays!

Drop-in to the Folk Museum every Friday from 10.30-12.30 for a fun themed activity aimed at pre-school aged children and their parents/carers. A full schedule can be found on the Museum of Cambridge w ....

Price:

29 Jun 2013

12:00

Street Party Sentiments: your memories of street parties

Join us for a free cup of tea and help us create some jubilee themed, 'memory bunting' with your memories of street parties. A free drop-in event, held every Saturday throughout May and June in the Mu ....

Price: Free

03 Jul 2013

 

'Folklore and the Dead' with Dr Carl Watkins

Carl Watkins delves into a world of ghosts, remembrance and prayer to reveal a number of deep-rooted continuities in beliefs about the dead. This talk will examine some of the enduring ideas and pract ....

Price: £5 Friends/ £6 Non-Friends

05 Jul 2013

10:30

Family Fridays!

Drop-in to the Folk Museum every Friday from 10.30-12.30 for a fun themed activity aimed at pre-school aged children and their parents/carers. A full schedule can be found on the Museum of Cambridge w ....

Price:

06 Jul 2013

12:00

Street Party Sentiments: your memories of street parties

Join us for a free cup of tea and help us create some jubilee themed, 'memory bunting' with your memories of street parties. A free drop-in event, held every Saturday throughout May and June in the Mu ....

Price: Free

12 Jul 2013

10:30

Family Fridays!

Drop-in to the Folk Museum every Friday from 10.30-12.30 for a fun themed activity aimed at pre-school aged children and their parents/carers. A full schedule can be found on the Museum of Cambridge w ....

Price:

13 Jul 2013

12:00

Street Party Sentiments: your memories of street parties

Join us for a free cup of tea and help us create some jubilee themed, 'memory bunting' with your memories of street parties. A free drop-in event, held every Saturday throughout May and June in the Mu ....

Price: Free

17 Jul 2013

 

Beyond the Fens - International Folklore Cures

Explore the newly refurbished galleries of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology with Learning Assistant Lorena Bushell. Focussing on folklore remedies from other cultures, this is a perfect oppo ....

Price: £1 suggested donation to MAA

19 Jul 2013

10:30

Family Fridays!

Drop-in to the Folk Museum every Friday from 10.30-12.30 for a fun themed activity aimed at pre-school aged children and their parents/carers. A full schedule can be found on the Museum of Cambridge w ....

Price:

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