A great article about some of the work we've been doing building connections between communities and objects in the Polar Museum: https://t.co/rA42AhsM2s Thank you Dr Elizabeth Walsh and Corina Qaaġraq Kramer!

Join Scott Polar Research Institute's very own Dr Rebecca Dell at 12.30pm on Tuesday 13th May for a live alumni webinar: 'Melting Ice & Rising Seas: How Cambridge research is deepening our understanding of climate challenges' https://t.co/0gDh0RkNwT

Join the Friends of @scottpolar at the @RGS_IBG on Tues 3rd June 2025, for a special fundraising event honouring the life of polar pioneer Prof. David Vaughan OBE FRGS. Doors open 6.30pm for a 7.30pm start £25 per person⬇️

Great new exhibition of former Friends of @scottpolar Artists in Residence, opened this evening by Captain Scott’s granddaughter, artist Dafila Scott. My yearning continues!

Can't join us in the evening? Visit during the day to 'meet' Mary Anning @SedgwickMuseum, learn about penguins @scottpolar, join a Discovery Day @CamTechMuseum, or go on Crazy Cone Caper @CUBotanicGarden. See all events: https://t.co/MRUGeH6SK7 (3/3) #TwilightAtTheMuseums

🌍 New SCAR Visiting Scholar Report! ❄️ Prof. Silvia Dotta (@UFABC) visited @scottpolar to explore polar education in museums, share insights from Brazil & spark new collaborations. Full report: https://t.co/Ab8ZAwO0XI

Interested in polar archives? A workshop on establishing a Polar Archive Network is set for 17–18 March 2025 at the @scottpolar (Cambridge, UK & online) to shape a Polar Archive Network & draft a SCAR action group proposal. Register by 28 Feb: https://t.co/IZW9zYArE2

If you missed Polar Museum Curator, Dr David Waterhouse talking to @michaelastracha on 'Ice Age: apocalypse/a frozen world' on @channel5_tv on Sunday, then you can catch up here: https://t.co/0z1qTmks02

Make sure you're watching @channel5_tv on Sunday (9th Feb) at 7.30pm! Our Polar Museum Curator, Dr David Waterhouse features in 'Ice Age: apocalypse' both on screen and as one of the mini-series' consultants. https://t.co/H1vLJdQgIT

Please vote for the Polar Museum!🐧🐻‍❄️

The Polar Museum has been shortlisted for @CambsEdition People’s Choice Awards as ‘Best Tourist Attraction’! Please vote for us before the vote closes on 14th February! VOTE HERE:

We were honoured to host @GreenlandMFA'ss Minister for Statehood & Foreign Affairs, Vivian Motzfeldt, at SPRI last week. Minister Motzfeldt and the Greenlandic delegation spent the afternoon at SPRI, exchanging ideas about how we can co-operate even more on research in Greenland.

📢We're hiring! 📢Do you have great communication & organisational skills? We're seeking someone to support our corporate venue hire & public engagement programme. We're a small, friendly team, come & join us! Closing date 9 Feb @CamUnivMuseums https://t.co/A3pbjVsUd1

This month @MAACambridge is hiring for three exciting #MuseumJobs: 🔹Front of House Assistant (PT) 🔹Senior Education & Outreach Assistant Closes 30 January 🔹Studio & Digitisation Assistant - Photographic Collections (PT) Closes 4 February Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/Xe57Mx8R7F

#Greenland Minister of Statehood and Foreign Affairs (and Research) visited London for meetings with the British Government as well as #Arctic science related meetings with @BAS_News and @scottpolar. Important partnership potential 🇬🇱🇬🇧

"Particularly because they're black & white, we're not dizzied by the amazing colours; you can actually see the shape and the contours." Click below to watch the full interview with Christine Finn, Guest Curator. 'Under the Rays' runs until Feb 22. https://t.co/6zSMaU16Ld

Mark your calendars! The Friends of SPRI are hosting a talk at the Scott Polar Research Institute on 18 February, A lecture with Nick Cox: 'Surviving Antarctic Winters.' Reserve your place here: https://t.co/N8EOaAAznT @FoSPRI #cambridge

Fancy blowing away those January blues with a jigsaw puzzle🧩? Look no further than the Polar Museum Shop! We have both poles covered!🐻‍❄️🌐🐧

📸 Sophus Tromholt, Picture Collection, University of Bergen Library, Norway Under the Rays of the Aurora Borealis: Sophus Tromholt Refound is on at The Polar Museum @scottpolar until 22 February 2025.

Happy New Year from all of us at University of Cambridge Museums! 🎉 We hope you had a restful break. Our Museums & @CUBotanicGarden are open with usual hours from this week. The Polar Museum @scottpolar & @classarch reopen on Tuesday 7 & @whipplemuseum on Thursday 9 January.