How To prepare for the arrival of your baby: antenatal classes at ARU Peterborough
Free ante-natal classes are for pregnant women and their partners and run twice a month.
- 16 October 2025 - 16 June 2026, 00:00
- Price: Free
How To...
The ‘How To’ series of workshops at ARU Peterborough are designed to support you with everyday challenges. Our specialist lecturers will share their knowledge and expertise to bring you hints and tips to make life a little easier. Each month, we will host a different workshop from managing your finances to planning your next DIY project.
- 16 October 2025 - 16 June 2026, 12:20 - 18:15
- Price: Free
How To breastfeed your baby: breastfeeding support at ARU Peterborough
Free weekly drop-in for mothers - you can access confidential support and information around all your breastfeeding needs.
- 22 October 2025 - 10 June 2026, 10:00 - 12:00
- Price: Free
Cambridge Festival 2026
Attend free events as part of the annual Cambridge Festival. Find out more about research taking place at Anglia Ruskin University.
- 16 March - 2 April 2026, 10:00 - 16:00
- Price: Free
Finding Home: an exhibition of art by asylum-seeking women
See powerful artworks created by asylum-seeking women. Each piece reflects personal stories of home, inclusion, safety, hope, and survival.
- 17 - 24 March 2026, 09:00 - 17:00
- Price: Free
Design Lab Showcase exhibition
Design Lab Showcase is an exhibition highlighting the ideas, prototypes and experiments emerging from ARU's new Design Lab initiative within the Media, Arts and Creative Technologies Centre.
- 20 March - 10 April 2026, 09:00 - 17:00
- Price: Free
Nurtured by Nature: Why Being in Nature is Good for Us (In-person)
Spending time in nature has a range of benefits for physical health and psychological well-being. But why do these effects occur? And how can you make the most of natural environments?
- 21 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
- Price: Free
Listening to meteorites: Music from the minerals of other worlds
What if you could hear the story of a meteorite? What if rocks from space could sing? In this presentation, our speakers will transform the hidden beauty of meteorites (some older than Earth itself) into music, translating their microscopic textures and mineral structures into sound.
- 21 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
- Price: Free
Nurtured by Nature: Why Being in Nature is Good for Us (Virtual)
Spending time in nature has a range of benefits for physical health and psychological well-being. But why do these effects occur? And how can you make the most of natural environments?
- 21 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
- Price: Free
The Mind of a Crow: What Studying Corvids Tells Us About Cognition
Corvids—members of the crow family—are renowned for their remarkable cognitive abilities, including tool use, memory, and social reasoning. Studying these birds offers valuable insights into how cognition evolves and functions in the natural world.
- 21 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
- Price: Free