Digital Spaces Virtual Reality at Cambridge Central Library

Come along to experience Virtual Reality at these unique sessions at Cambridge Central Library! There's something for everyone, including:

• Wallace & Gromit in the Grand Getaway: Join this new immersive adventure with much-loved animation characters Wallace and Gromit.
• The Philharmonia’s Lark Ascending: A spellbinding 360 performance by Philharmonia of Vaughan Williams’s beloved piece, featuring Nicola Benedetti.
• Monoliths: Explore England’s northern landscape through the voices of three women.
• PhaseSpace: Relax your body and calm your mind effortlessly, with Calm, a new VR experience from Phase Space.
• 1943 Berlin Blitz 360: Step into the shoes of BBC war correspondent Wynford Vaughan-Thomas as he boards a Lancaster bomber in 1943 and takes you on a dangerous journey to Nazi-occupied Europe.
• Laika: inspired by the iconic graphic novel by Nick Abadzis, brings to life the groundbreaking true story of Earth’s first space traveler with stunning CG animation. Directed by the BAFTA and Academy Award-winning Asif Kapadia.
• David Attenborough’s ‘Hold the World’: an interactive VR journey with Sir David Attenborough at the Natural History Museum. Discover rare specimens, fascinating stories and the wonders of nature.

This is a free event but booking is essential. Please note that parents/legal guardians of children under 12 will need to sign a consent form, and that all children must be supervised by their parents/carers while using the headsets.

Free event funded by Arts Council England, BFI and The Space.

This event takes place on the third floor of Cambridge Central Library, which is wheelchair accessible. There is a baby change and accessible toilet on site. There are padded chairs and Blue Badge holder parking at the Grand Arcade parking.

For full details of Central Library's facilities, please visit our website.

You can also visit Euan’s Guide and AccessAble for more detailed accessibility information about this venue.

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