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A plaster cast of the face of a Maya king, which has been lit from below. He wears a large headdress and ear ornaments.

A plaster cast of the face of a Maya king, which has been lit from below. He wears a large headdress and ear ornaments.

Today’s the day! #TwilightAtTheMuseums gets glowing here from 4:30pm and we can’t wait to see you all.
We'll be closed between 4pm and 4:30pm to allow our staff time to prepare for the event. 1/2

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A woven hamper filled with museum shop goodies, including torch, colouring book, card games, dinosaur egg, magnets, books, and a Love Cambridge gift card.

A woven hamper filled with museum shop goodies, including torch, colouring book, card games, dinosaur egg, magnets, books, and a Love Cambridge gift card.

A label with the Twilight at the Museums 2026 logo, QR code and text reading 'Share this object to enter our 20 Years of Twilight Competition'. Find out more.

A label with the Twilight at the Museums 2026 logo, QR code and text reading 'Share this object to enter our 20 Years of Twilight Competition'. Find out more.

Have you spotted the #TwilightAtTheMuseums labels hidden in our Museums and Garden this half term?

Tell us where to enter our 20 Years of Twilight Competition and have the chance to win a fantastic family hamper of museum shop goodies.

Find out more: www.museums.cam.ac.uk/theme/twilight

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Colourful poster promoting "Twilight at the Museums." Features playful illustrations of a camera, binoculars, moon, and star. Text invites viewers to explore Cambridge museums after hours during half term.

Colourful poster promoting "Twilight at the Museums." Features playful illustrations of a camera, binoculars, moon, and star. Text invites viewers to explore Cambridge museums after hours during half term.

Twilight at the Museums is back this half-term 🌙

Museums across Cambridge are opening after hours with evening activities for families and curious minds.

Full programme: https://www.museums.cam.ac.uk/theme/twilight

@camunivmuseums.bsky.social

#TwilightAtTheMuseums #HalfTerm #CUBG

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A member of the museum's staff stands beside a plaster cast of a Maya monument whilst a child and a teenager stand in front of it. The child shines a torch onto the face of one of the figures depicted on the cast.

A member of the museum's staff stands beside a plaster cast of a Maya monument whilst a child and a teenager stand in front of it. The child shines a torch onto the face of one of the figures depicted on the cast.

Are you counting down the days to #TwilightAtTheMuseums? 🎉🌟

Bring a torch, grab a trail, and join us on an after-hours museum adventure with your family on 18/02/2026, 4:30-7:30pm.

Find out more on the @camunivmuseums.bsky.social website:
museums.cam.ac.uk/events/twilight-maa-all-glistens-not-gold

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A brightly coloured illustration with central text reading Twilight at the Museums, come and explore Cambridge museums after hours this half term, surrounded by museum icons including a book, globe, torch, lantern, camear, flower and dinosaur head.

A brightly coloured illustration with central text reading Twilight at the Museums, come and explore Cambridge museums after hours this half term, surrounded by museum icons including a book, globe, torch, lantern, camear, flower and dinosaur head.

Join us to celebrate 20 years of #TwilightAtTheMuseums! 🎉🌟 Bring a torch, grab a trail, and go on an after-hours museum adventure with your family on 18 February 2026.

Find out more on the @camunivmuseums.bsky.social website: museums.cam.ac.uk/events/twilight-maa-all-glistens-not-gold

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Promotional poster for 'Twilight at the Museums' event in Cambridge, featuring colourful cartoon-style illustrations of various museum objects like a plane, vase, and dinosaur, set against a dark blue background.

Promotional poster for 'Twilight at the Museums' event in Cambridge, featuring colourful cartoon-style illustrations of various museum objects like a plane, vase, and dinosaur, set against a dark blue background.

Join us as we celebrate 20 years of #TwilightAtTheMuseums 🌟
Enjoy a garden adventure after hours with your family this February half-term.
📅 17–21 February
🔗 Find out more & book: https://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/

@camunivmuseums.bsky.social

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A brightly coloured illustration with central text reading Twilight at the Museums, come and explore Cambridge museums after hours this half term, surrounded by museum icons including a book, globe, torch, lantern, camear, flower and dinosaur head.

A brightly coloured illustration with central text reading Twilight at the Museums, come and explore Cambridge museums after hours this half term, surrounded by museum icons including a book, globe, torch, lantern, camear, flower and dinosaur head.

It’s time to get glowing! #TwilightAtTheMuseums is back 🌟

Explore Cambridge museums after hours this February half term and celebrate 20 years of Twilight.

See all events and book your visit from today: www.museums.cam.ac.uk/theme/twilight

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A hippo skeleton bathed in blue and pink light

A hippo skeleton bathed in blue and pink light

A kudu skeleton in orange light

A kudu skeleton in orange light

An elephant seal and a seal skeleton lit from within with blue lights, with the museum gallery in pink and orange behind them

An elephant seal and a seal skeleton lit from within with blue lights, with the museum gallery in pink and orange behind them

A giant sloth skeleton lit from below in pink light, with whale skeletons hanging above

A giant sloth skeleton lit from below in pink light, with whale skeletons hanging above

It's Twilight time in #Cambridge (the *real* night at the museum), and the skeletons are looking flipping awesome!
@zoologymuseum.bsky.social @camunivmuseums.bsky.social #TwilightAtTheMuseums

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Darwin exhibition with a table of archive facsimiles and fake candles in front of it.

Darwin exhibition with a table of archive facsimiles and fake candles in front of it.

(Fake) candles and archive facsimiles on a table, including magnifying glasses.

(Fake) candles and archive facsimiles on a table, including magnifying glasses.

(Fake) candles and archive facsimiles on a table, including magnifying glasses.

(Fake) candles and archive facsimiles on a table, including magnifying glasses.

(Fake) candles and archive facsimiles on a table, including magnifying glasses.

(Fake) candles and archive facsimiles on a table, including magnifying glasses.

All set up for #TwilightAtTheMuseums @camunivmuseums.bsky.social and this year @sedgwickmuseum.bsky.social has #ArchivesByCandlelight (facsimiles & fake candles ☺️) #ExploreYourArchive

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What’s On at the Whipple Museum this February Half Term? 🖼 🔦 🌟

We’re taking part in #TwilightAtTheMuseums with Cambridge University Museums!

Grab your torch and explore our collections after dark with our space-themed family trail, Space Explorers. 🔭🪐☄️

Wednesday 19 Feb, 5-7pm.
Free, drop-in.

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