SportFamily Fun
The Boat Club’s oar-some rowing challenge
2 July 2022, 12:00am
Festival Food & Drink
2 July 2022, 11:00am
Catch-UpIn Conversation
To Newnham and beyond: four Principals in conversation
2 July 2022, 11:15am
Family Fun
The Red-Hot Fireball: Reading with Anita Lehmann
2 July 2022, 11:45am
Talk
How sheep can help identify cures for Huntington’s disease
2 July 2022, 12:30pm
Talk
Licoricia of Winchester: a Jewish woman in Medieval England
2 July 2022, 12:30pm
In Conversation
Artificial intelligence in clinical imaging
2 July 2022, 12:45pm
Talk
Novelist Dr Carol Cooper reads from her new novel
2 July 2022, 1:00pm
Tour
‘Rooms of their own’ tour, with Lucy Rogers
2 July 2022, 1:15pm
Talk
Inside black holes: the most extreme objects in the universe
2 July 2022, 1:45pm
Talk
Juxtaposition: Historic art in the modern world
2 July 2022, 2:00pm
Family Fun
Charlotte Sebag-Montefiore: Herbie and the T-rex (7+)
2 July 2022, 2:15pm
In Conversation
Margaret Drabble and Jean Gooder in conversation
2 July 2022, 2:15pm
Tour
Tour the Dorothy Garrod Building with its architect
2 July 2022, 3:00pm
Talk
The Fitzwilliam Museum at war, 1939–1945
2 July 2022, 3:15pm
Catch-UpTalk
Anna Watkins: Olympic Rower and Newnham alumna
2 July 2022, 3:30pm
Performance
Recital: piano trios with Anna Tilbrook
2 July 2022, 4:00pm
Talk
Novelist Jenn Ashworth explores a writer’s life
2 July 2022, 4:15pm
Talk
The Possessions of Sylvia Plath
2 July 2022, 4:15pm
Talk
Archaeology: Newnham 1500 years ago
2 July 2022, 4:30pm
Catch-UpTalk
Rosalind Franklin: A Celebration
2 July 2022, 5:15pm
Talk
Novelist and scholar Janet Todd reads her new work
2 July 2022, 5:30pm
Talk
The Importance of Sibling Relationships
2 July 2022, 5:30pm
Other
Anniversary Dinner (pre-booked)
2 July 2022, 6:45pm
Performance
Ceilidh Dance
2 July 2022, 7:00pm
FilmTalk
Mary Beard discusses women, Cambridge and classics now
2 July 2022, 7:00pm
Other
Festival Cocoa Party: Open Mic Poetry and Music
2 July 2022, 9:45pm
Performance
‘Dawn’ raga: Traditional Indian song and dance
3 July 2022, 7:30am
In Conversation
Interesting places, interesting times
3 July 2022, 10:15am
Talk
Reflections of a Black woman in the Romantic archive
3 July 2022, 10:15am
Workshop
Portrait Drawing workshop with Clara Drummond
3 July 2022, 10:30am
Catch-UpIn Conversation
Professor Rosie Young: Working in medicine in your 90s
3 July 2022, 10:30am
Performance
Public Masterclass and Q&A with Anna Tilbrook and friends
3 July 2022, 10:30am
Workshop
‘The Sea of Possibilities’: Newnham College Community Tapestry
3 July 2022, 10:30am
Talk
Erika Tan presents ‘A legacy for a future unknown’
3 July 2022, 11:00am
WorkshopFamily Fun
The Importance of the Oceans: an event for children
3 July 2022, 11:30am
Catch-UpTalk
150 Years: a Perspective with Gill Sutherland
3 July 2022, 11:30am
Tour
Tour Newnham’s buildings with an architectural historian
3 July 2022, 11:30am
Talk
Conscience in private law
3 July 2022, 11:30am
In Conversation
Writing changed my life
3 July 2022, 11:45am
Catch-UpTalk
June Lindsey: forgotten co-discoverer of DNA
3 July 2022, 12:45pm
Talk
Entrepreneurship: the rollercoaster ride
3 July 2022, 1:00pm
In Conversation
Why philosophy is still inhospitable to women
3 July 2022, 1:15pm
WorkshopFamily Fun
Tudor Letter Folding workshop with Heather Wolfe
3 July 2022, 1:15pm
In Conversation
The fairer sex: making women’s fiction equal
3 July 2022, 1:15pm
WorkshopPerformance
Kuchipudi dance with Ranjini
3 July 2022, 1:30pm
Performance
Granta Chorale Concert with composer Janet Wheeler
3 July 2022, 2:00pm
In Conversation
Education today: diversity and the risks of ideological conformity
3 July 2022, 2:00pm
Workshop
Writing playful poetry
3 July 2022, 2:45pm
Talk
150 years of Newnham writers
3 July 2022, 2:45pm
Talk
Why Good Writing Really Is A Matter of Life and Death
3 July 2022, 2:45pm
In Conversation
Particle Physics Conversations with CERN physicists
3 July 2022, 3:00pm
Performance
Music from Waterbeach Brass Band
3 July 2022, 3:00pm
Family Fun
Fun Dog Show – a first for Newnham!
3 July 2022, 3:15pm
Other
150th Tree Planting and close of the Festival
3 July 2022, 4:45pm
Exhibition
Architectural Timeline: our buildings in graphics
SportFamily Fun
Crazy Golf on Old Hall Lawn
Exhibition
From Newnham to Westminster: Newnham politicians
Other
Festival ‘shop’ for College merchandise
Exhibition
Black Students of Newnham: portraits by Myah Jeffers
Exhibition
Earth Emotions: exploring climate change
Tour
Tour the Library and Archives with Newnham’s Librarian
Exhibition
The Newnham Queer Archive: LGBTQ+ histories
Exhibition
Rosalind Franklin, chemist: an exhibition
Tour
Highlights of the College Art Collection tour
Exhibition
Sylvia Plath, poet and novelist: an exhibition
OtherFamily FunExhibition
Inflatable Planetarium
Family Fun
Crafts, stories and activities
Tour
Tour Newnham’s gardens with the Head Gardener
Family Fun
Drawing and colouring (all ages)
Exhibition
100 Years of Working Women’s Summer Schools
SportFamily Fun
Outdoor and lawn games