Learn about Sarah Cooper, whose 1874 marmalade recipe became a huge hit in Oxford and beyond. Use hessian from another thriving local business as the blank canvas on which you’ll stitch your own marmalade-inspired picture using yarn and pipe cleaners.

Sessions are led by Kate Castleden.

There are 3 sessions throughout the day: 11.00-12.00, 13.00-14.00, 14.30-15.30.

Please make sure to arrive on time. The Museum allows a 10 minute grace period for late arrivals. After this point, they cannot guarantee admission to the activity.

This workshop is suitable for ages 5-11. Children must be supervised at all times.

Tickets cost £3 per child and can be purchased online via the website or at the Museum Shop. Each child ticket includes free entry for one accompanying adult. This event ticket includes access to the Galleries for one child and one adult.

Each child ticket includes free entry for one accompanying adult. Children must be supervised at all times.

It is recommended that you book in advance to secure your place. Sales from tickets help support the museums work to deliver fun and accessible family activities, community engagement projects, schools’ workshops, exhibitions and special events for Oxford’s people in the Museum spaces.

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