International Day of Happiness
Join us for a celebration of the importance of happiness and well-being in people’s lives
The International Day of Happiness is on 20th March, and Cambridge Biomedical Campus is celebrating joy in life with a series of events throughout the day for staff, patients and the public.
The latest details can be found below.
Booking will go live on 26 February – watch this space.
Happiness Zumba Classes
FREE at the Frank Lee Centre – timings and further details TBC
A performance of happy songs by our Campus Choir at Royal Papworth Hospital
Where: Royal Papworth Hospital atrium
When: noon-12.30pm
We know that music can bring happiness, so what better way to celebrate International Day of Happiness than hosting a performance by our Sing! Choirs at the CBC group?
Please do not attend the event at Royal Papworth Hospital if you are feeling unwell.
Talk: Brain Boost: Healthy Habits for a Happier Life
Where: in person in Abcam on Campus, as well as online
When: 12.30pm-1.30pm
Join Professor Barbara Sahakian from the University of Cambridge (author of Brain Boost: Healthy Habits for a Happier Life – published in February 2025).
This takes place in person at Abcam on the CBC. Pre-booking is required and the event will also be live-streamed on this link.
Meeting ID: 268 882 532 422
Passcode: Ja2m8PT3
Talk: The Balanced Brain – The Science of Mental Health
Where: in person in The Hub on Campus
When: 4.30pm-5.30pm
Dr Camilla Nord (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) – author of The Balanced Brain: The Science of Mental Health in the Hub. Come and enjoy a piece of cake and a drink or coffee from the bar. Please note the refreshments are not supplied.
Sip and Paint at the Hub
Where: in person in The Hub on Campus
When: 6-8pm
Come enjoy an evening, painting a masterpiece under the tutelage of three professional artists while having fun and sipping your favourite drink and take your painted canvas away at the end of the evening!
Cost: £10 per head includes all you need for the painting session.
Buy your own refreshments from the bar: beer, wine, soft drinks and coffee are available, plus delicious food.
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