From same- sex behaviour among penguins to eroticism in the ancient world, explore the spectrum of identities that exist across time, place and culture in Cambridge collections. Join our volunteer guides to discover their personal selection of fascinating stories of non-normative gender and sexual identities through a range of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer-related objects.
Pilot Tours will be available at the University Museum of Zoology, Fitzwilliam Museum and Polar Museum
Click here to book onto the University Museum of Zoology Tour
Important Information:
Pilot tours will last approximately 45mins and led by a volunteer guide
Please note that tours will involve walking around the Museums for the duration
Meeting points for tours will be provided upon booking
Access information
All of the Museums and tours are wheelchair accessible. Volunteer guides are happy to adjust the tours to meet the needs of the group on the day.
Please see a link to more information on visiting each participating Museum:
University Museum of Zoology: https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/visit-us/access-information
Fitzwilliam Museum: https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/visit
Polar Museum: https://www.spri.cam.ac.uk/museum/access/
For further enquiries, or to discuss particular access needs please contact info@camunivmuseums.ac.uk, or call us on 01223 61486
Pilot Tours dates and times:
University Museum of Zoology: Saturdays 8th and 15th Dec, 3pm
Plus tours at The Fitzwilliam and Polar Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum: Sundays 9th + 16th Dec, 2pm + Saturday 15th Dec, 11am
Polar Museum: Saturdays 8th and 15th Dec, 2.30pm
