Cambridge Edition November 2019

WHAT ’ S ON

YOUR AT-A-GLANCE GUIDE TO EVENTS AROUND CAMBRIDGE THIS MONTH

2 NOVEMBER HAPPYMONDAYS

4 NOVEMBER LEONARDO DAVINCI 1519-2019 An art, history and science study day, considering a range of Leonardo’s artistic and scientific interests, within the historical context of his time. 9.30am-4.30pm | The FitzwilliamMuseum £45 adults, £40 children | cambridgelive.org.uk

One of the bands at the forefront of the Madchester music scene, Happy Mondays’ ramshackle ride with attitude is back, complete with Bez on ‘freaky dancing’. 7.30pm | Cambridge Corn Exchange £35.50 | cambridgelive.org.uk

4-9 NOVEMBER THE LOVELY BONES

3 NOVEMBER DAVE GORMAN

Alice Sebold’s clever coming-of-age tale about life after loss. Susie is just like any other girl – but there’s one big difference: she’s a ghost. 7.45pm, 2.30pm Thursday and Saturday Cambridge Arts Theatre | from £20 cambridgeartstheatre.com

CAMBRIDGE OKTOBERFEST 8-9 NOVEMBER A welcome return of this German-themed celebration, with beer, schlager and sausage very much at the fore. Over 18s only. Times vary | Jesus Green | entry fee varies cambridgelive.org.uk

The PowerPoint king is back with another show about the absurdities of the modern world that you never stopped to think about before. 8pm | Cambridge Corn Exchange £30.50 | cambridgelive.org.uk

6-14 NOVEMBER CAMBRIDGEMUSIC FESTIVAL A series of concerts across the city that aims to give a full, accessible and fresh look at classical music, from choral pieces to percussion and much more. 8 NOVEMBER RICHARDHERRING (PODCAST) The winner of multiple comedy awards for his Edinburgh Festival Fringe performances comes to Cambridge for a live recording of his podcast. Previous guests include Stephen Fry, Dawn French, Sarah Millican and Steve Coogan. 7.30pm | Cambridge Corn Exchange £20 | cambridgelive.org.uk Various venues, prices and times cambridgemusicfestival.co.uk

2 NOVEMBER WIMPOLE NIGHT RUN

Experience Wimpole in a new light, while burning off calories, too. Have fun at your own running pace, raise funds for conservation work – and take a head torch. 6.30pm | Wimpole Estate | £7-£14 | eventbrite.co.uk

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