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500 years of science in print

2:00pm-3:00pm on Thursday 19 March
2:00pm-3:00pm on Friday 20 March
2:00pm-3:00pm on Saturday 21 March
4:00pm-5:00pm on Saturday 21 March

Times shown are in GMT (UTC +0) up to the 26th March. For events on or after 27th March times are in BST (UTC +1).

Whipple Library, New Museums Site, Free School Lane, , CB2 3RH

An opportunity to see some treasures from the Whipple Library rare book collection, featuring some of the earliest Western scientific books, works by Darwin, Galileo, Newton and more, and (possibly) the smallest scientific book ever printed.

This event will take place in the Whipple Library. The main entrance is on Free School Lane; step-free access is available from the New Museums Site.

For more access information, please see: https://www.accessable.co.uk/venues/whipple-library

Booking required:
REQUIRED

Additional Information

Booking required:
REQUIRED
Age: Adults
Format: Talk
Timing: In person, Drop in, Booking not required
Cost: Free
Event Capacity: Drop in event
Theme: Society, Discovery
Accessibility: Accessible toilet

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