In-depth articles about some of our key collections.
Who we are, our history and how to get involved
School visits, guided tours and more
For Cambridge Festival, we are open this weekend (both 25th and 26th March), from 12.30 - 16:30.
We are usually open five days a week, 12.30 - 16:30.
Monday 12.30 - 16:30
Tuesday 12.30 - 16:30
Wednesday 12.30 - 16:30
Thursday 12.30 - 16:30
Friday 12.30 - 16:30
We hope to see you soon!
Historical Notes: a Brief Chronicle of the Tuning Fork
The tuning fork is a fascinating example of an object that is both a scientific instrument and a musical instrument. This article offers a brief overview of its history.
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