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500 Years of Science in Print

Whipple Library, Free School Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 3RH

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

A chance to explore and get up close and personal with items from the Whipple Library's spectacular Rare Book collection.

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

Timings & Tours

Wednesday 17 September:
13:30-15:00, 15:30-17:00
Friday 19 September:
13:30-15:00, 15:30-17:00
Saturday 20 September:
13:30-15:00, 15:30-17:00
Sunday 21 September:
13:30-15:00, 15:30-17:00

Location & directions

Whipple Library, Free School Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 3RH

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Please book via the Eventbrite link.
Booking website:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/500-years-of-science-in-print-tickets-1537746574399?aff=oddtdtcreator
Booking opens:
10 Aug 2025 10:00 AM

Accessibility details

Please find details here: https://www.accessable.co.uk/venues/whipple-library#2688ddbe-5042-9149-a474-00fddcde533e

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:
20

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