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Newcomers and Visiting Scholars

 
  • 04Nov

    Join Karina for sowing, growing and harvesting from the garden to create delicious vegetarian meals.  Please contact Karina directly by emailing wells.karina@gmail.com. Cost is £5 per session. 

  • 04Nov

     

  • 02Nov

    Our volunteer, Paul, with your help will be cooking Chicken Tikka Masala, one of the UK's favourite meals.  After which you will enjoy a sit-down lunch with the rest of the group.

    For adults only!

  • 01Nov

     

  • 31Oct

    Whether you are experienced in crochet, a long-time knitter, or trying it out for the first time, join our group on Thursdays from 10:00-12:00. Everyone is welcome, crochet or knitting is not essential. Most materials will be provided. 

    This event is for registered NVS members only!

  • 30Oct

    Join our volunteer, Hiroe, as she shows us how to make a Matcha roll cake.  There will be a light Japanese lunch served.

    This event is for adults only.

  • 30Oct

    This group is for adults and children over the age of 10. Please bring your favourite sketchbook, or just pencil and paper, and join the Art for All Levels group. Some materials will be available, and there will always be something interesting to draw or paint. Enjoy shared company and ideas.

  • 29Oct

     

    Join our volunteer, Helen, for Yin Yoga.  Yin Yoga is slow-paced style of yoga.  Helen will be focusing on stretching and healing. 

     Please refer to your newsletter for location or contact us at enquiries@nvs.admin.cam.ac.uk.

  • 29Oct

    Activities for the children

  • 29Oct

    Bring the kids to our Halloween Craft session. Sabah will be showing you how to make halloween pumpkins and fluffy monster pom pom. Great way to keep the kids entertain during half-term.

    All supplies will be provided.

  • 29Oct

    Come and join us on Tuesday mornings for English conversation practice, where a whole range of different topics will be discussed. We split into small groups and chat informally about various subjects.

  • 28Oct

    Join Karina for sowing, growing and harvesting from the garden to create delicious vegetarian meals.  Please contact Karina directly by emailing wells.karina@gmail.com. Cost is £5 per session. 

  • 28Oct

     

  • 27Oct

    Simone invites you to join her for a leisurely walk. The walks are during the weekend for about an hour and a half. These will be informal walks,  when pushchairs and children are welcome too: stroll along with new friends and enjoy the time together. The meeting point will be given a few days before the event.

  • 26Oct

     

    Join one of our volunteers as they host you for Afternoon Tea at their home. Experience this very British ritual with other NVS members ​and get to know our volunteers. NVS members only!

     * This is for adults only and not suitable for children.

  • 25Oct

     

  • 24Oct

    We are kicking off the term by hosting a Welcome Tea to give our members an opportunity to meet each other and our volunteers.  Join us for some delicious food. This is a family friendly event.  

     

  • 24Oct

    Whether you are experienced in crochet, a long-time knitter, or trying it out for the first time, join our group on Thursdays from 10:00-12:00. Everyone is welcome, crochet or knitting is not essential. Most materials will be provided. 

    This event is for registered NVS members only!

  • 23Oct

    This group is for adults and children over the age of 10. Please bring your favourite sketchbook, or just pencil and paper, and join the Art for All Levels group. Some materials will be available, and there will always be something interesting to draw or paint. Enjoy shared company and ideas.

  • 22Oct

     

    Join our volunteer, Helen, for Yin Yoga.  Yin Yoga is slow-paced style of yoga.  Helen will be focusing on stretching and healing. 

     Please refer to your newsletter for location or contact us at enquiries@nvs.admin.cam.ac.uk.

  • 22Oct

    Expert tour guides will be taking NVS members on a walking tour of Cambridge on selected dates. The walks will be on Tuesdays after the talk ends and last around an hour. Members will be told which dates and where to meet in the newsletter and our Facebook page.

    For NVS members only!

  • 22Oct

    Successful treatment using assisted reproductive technology is now accepted worldwide as a viable medical intervention.

  • 22Oct

    The Coffee Hour is a great opportunity to meet other members, our volunteers and group leaders.  There is a children's play area and refreshments will be served. We look forward to welcoming you.

    For NVS members only!

  • 22Oct

    Come and join us on Tuesday mornings for English conversation practice, where a whole range of different topics will be discussed. We split into small groups and chat informally about various subjects.

  • 21Oct

    Come and join us for a visit to one of Cambridge's traditional pubs. There is no need to book, just meet Jonathan Collis outside Great St Mary’s Church, CB2 3PQ, near the Senate House at 18.00. This is a great opportunity to meet others. We look forward to seeing you there!

  • 21Oct

    Join Karina for sowing, growing and harvesting from the garden to create delicious vegetarian meals.  Please contact Karina directly by emailing wells.karina@gmail.com. Cost is £5 per session. 

  • 21Oct

     

    Join us for coffee in a Cambridge College Master's Lodge followed by a historic tour of the college.  For NVS members only!

    Suitable for adults and accompanied children.

  • 21Oct

     

  • 18Oct

    Join our volunteers, Paul and Inci, as they take you on a tour of the Polar Museum.  

    Click HERE to book your tickets! Refer to the weekly newsletter or our Facebook page for the password.

  • 17Oct

    Whether you are experienced in crochet, a long-time knitter, or trying it out for the first time, join our group on Thursdays from 10:00-12:00. Everyone is welcome, crochet or knitting is not essential. Most materials will be provided. 

    This event is for registered NVS members only!

  • 16Oct

    This group is for adults and children over the age of 10. Please bring your favourite sketchbook, or just pencil and paper, and join the Art for All Levels group. Some materials will be available, and there will always be something interesting to draw or paint. Enjoy shared company and ideas.

  • 15Oct

     

    Join our volunteer, Helen, for Yin Yoga.  Yin Yoga is slow-paced style of yoga.  Helen will be focusing on stretching and healing. 

     Please refer to your newsletter for location or contact us at enquiries@nvs.admin.cam.ac.uk.

  • 15Oct

    Expert tour guides will be taking NVS members on a walking tour of Cambridge on selected dates. The walks will be on Tuesdays after the talk ends and last around an hour. Members will be told which dates and where to meet in the newsletter and our Facebook page.

    For NVS members only!

  • 15Oct

    The experience of moving to a new city has its challenges and surprises.

  • 15Oct

    The Coffee Hour is a great opportunity to meet other members, our volunteers and group leaders.  There is a children's play area and refreshments will be served. We look forward to welcoming you.

    For NVS members only!

  • 15Oct

    Come and join us on Tuesday mornings for English conversation practice, where a whole range of different topics will be discussed. We split into small groups and chat informally about various subjects.

  • 14Oct

    Join Karina for sowing, growing and harvesting from the garden to create delicious vegetarian meals.  Please contact Karina directly by emailing wells.karina@gmail.com. Cost is £5 per session. 

  • 14Oct

     

  • 13Oct

    Simone invites you to join her for a leisurely walk. The walks are during the weekend for about an hour and a half. These will be informal walks,  when pushchairs and children are welcome too: stroll along with new friends and enjoy the time together. The meeting point will be given a few days before the event.

  • 12Oct

    Mountfitchet Castle is a Norman Motte and Bailey Castle and Village, re-constructed on its original historic ancient site, complete with many different buildings, siege weapons and animals roaming freely throughout the 10 acre site, providing a unique insight into community life in Domesday England.

  • 11Oct

     

  • 10Oct

    Whether you are experienced in crochet, a long-time knitter, or trying it out for the first time, join our group on Thursdays from 10:00-12:00. Everyone is welcome, crochet or knitting is not essential. Most materials will be provided. 

    This event is for registered NVS members only!

  • 09Oct

    This group is for adults and children over the age of 10. Please bring your favourite sketchbook, or just pencil and paper, and join the Art for All Levels group. Some materials will be available, and there will always be something interesting to draw or paint. Enjoy shared company and ideas.

  • 08Oct

     

    Join our volunteer, Helen, for Yin Yoga.  Yin Yoga is slow-paced style of yoga.  Helen will be focusing on stretching and healing. 

     Please refer to your newsletter for location or contact us at enquiries@nvs.admin.cam.ac.uk.

  • 08Oct

    Expert tour guides will be taking NVS members on a walking tour of Cambridge on selected dates. The walks will be on Tuesdays after the talk ends and last around an hour. Members will be told which dates and where to meet in the newsletter and our Facebook page.

    For NVS members only!

     

  • 08Oct

    Meet volunteer and group leaders

  • 08Oct

    Come and join us on Tuesday mornings for English conversation practice, where a whole range of different topics will be discussed. We split into small groups and chat informally about various subjects.

  • 07Oct

    Join Karina for sowing, growing and harvesting from the garden to create delicious vegetarian meals.  Please contact Karina directly by emailing wells.karina@gmail.com. Cost is £5 per session. 

  • 07Oct

     

  • 03Oct

    Whether you are experienced in crochet, a long-time knitter, or trying it out for the first time, join our group on Thursdays from 10:00-12:00. Everyone is welcome, crochet or knitting is not essential. Most materials will be provided. 

    This event is for NVS members.