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June 2019
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, repeating until June 5, 2019
An event every week that begins at 1:00 pm on Sunday, repeating until June 5, 2019
In Havana At Thame Museum
Photographs by John Comino-James An Exhibition at Thame Museum EXHIBITION OPENS From April 20th until June 5th Museum opening times: Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday 10am to 4pm Sunday 1pm to 4pm
Find out more »The Noise Next Door – REMIX!!!
THE NOISE NEXT DOOR are the U.K’s premier improv comedy troupe who have taken the comedy world by storm. The boys are back with a brand spanking new, full length adult evening show The Noise Next Door – REMIX!!! Eight time sell-out veterans of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and one of the country’s most sought after comedy club headliners, The Noise Next Door leave audiences everywhere in awe of their lightning-quick wit and totally original comedic talents. They have been performing…
Find out more »One event on July 27, 2019 at 10:00 am
One event on July 28, 2019 at 10:00 am
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday and Saturday, repeating until August 31, 2019
Birds of Prey Demonstrations
Some birds will swoop low over your heads and some will soar high in the sky over the Park’s beautiful grounds. See a variety of different birds from eagles to owls in these exciting demonstrations by Cotswold Falconry, which take place at 1.00 p.m. and 3.30 p.m. on the lawns in front of the Manor house on the following dates... 27th-28th July Weekends in August 3rd/4th, 10th/11th, 17th/18th, 24th-26th and 31st Sunday 1st September
Find out more »Paul Mayhew-Archer: Incurable Optimist
The debut stand-up hour from the multi award-winning co-writer of The Vicar of Dibley. ★★★★★ “An entertaining hour with an engaging raconteur who refuses to take his illness too seriously” – The Wee Review Paul’s co-written or worked on many much-loved comedy shows – I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue, Old Harry’s Game, Mrs Brown’s Boys, Spitting Image and Roald Dahl’s Esio Trot starring Dustin Hoffman and Judi Dench. Now Paul has Parkinson’s but he’s still laughing. Following his BBC One Documentary, Parkinson’s: The Funny Side (for which he…
Find out more »Raze Up: Development Day
It’s hard to drag up when business keeps on dragging you down. But don’t fear, Raze Collective have gathered together some renowned queer artists to give you a helping hand. We’re talking the nuts and bolts of the backend of showbiz. Think workshops on funding, marketing, contracts, producing and much much more! It will also be an opportunity for artists to network with peers and see some of the UK’s newest queer performance. A professional development day for queer artists…
Find out more »Raze Up: Performance Showcase
An evening of some of the UK’s newest, brightest, and badass queer performers. Raze Collective have commissioned exciting queer performers from around the country to create anything from high-brow performance art darling to a bloody good night out. Join us for Raze Collective’s first ever commission showcase and see three new pieces of risk-taking, celebratory and innovative new performance in one night. Special offer: Buy a ticket for the Development Day and Performance Showcase for just £25 (discounted from £30). Put a ticket…
Find out more »MGs at the Park
This is Oxfordshire MG Owners Club 21st annual event at the Park and the largest gathering of MGs in the county. All classic and modern MGs are welcome. Last year attracted around 500 varied models of the historic MG motor car marque! www.oxfordshiremgoc.co.uk
Find out more »Dimensions: The Mathematics of Symmetry and Space
Developed in collaboration with Oxford’s world-renowned Mathematical Institute, this exhibition invites visitors to explore what it means to move in one, two, three and more dimensions. Using stunning Islamic ceramics, prehistoric carvings and renaissance prints alongside virtual reality technology, embark on a journey of discovery from ancient cultures into cutting-edge science.
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OVO Energy Women’s Cycle Tour
Oxfordshire will play host to the OVO Energy Women’s Tour for the next three years, starting with the county’s first-ever stage of Britain’s leading professional women’s stage race on day three of the 2019 event on Wednesday 12 June.
Find out more »Transport Rally at Didcot Railway Centre
Our third Transport Rally will feature a significant number of buses and coaches many of which will be offering rides from the Rally site to various destinations in and around Didcot and surrounding villages. We hope there will be a large number of other forms of transport at the Rally including many cars, commercial vehicles, stationary engines, miniature and full sized steam road traction plus miniature train rides. The event will be integral with Didcot Railway Centre where our usual…
Find out more »Tea and Talk meetings
Join us for a talk and tea all together come along for good brew and good company.
Find out more »Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra: Steven Osborne
STRAVINSKY Concerto in E flat major, 'Dumbarton Oaks' SHOSTAKOVICH Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major, Op. 102 RAVEL Pavane pour une infante defunte, M. 19 BIZET Symphony in C major Steven Osborne piano Marios Papadopoulos conductor 'One of the very finest of pianists' (The Guardian) Steven Osborne makes his debut with the Orchestra in a concert that springs with freshness and joie de vivre. Stravinsky sought to capture the ordered instrumental bustle of Bach's Brandenburg Concertos in his own 'Dumbarton Oaks',…
Find out more »Didcot to Oxford Great Western Railway 175th anniversary celebrations
Saturday June 15th Didcot Railway Centre is just one of the places to enjoy on this day as we celebrate the opening of the Didcot to Oxford branch line of the Great Western Railway in June 1844. There will be events at or near all five stations along the line – Didcot, Appleford, Culham, Radley and Oxford: Didcot - Plenty of activities at the Railway Centre (see below), and the special 175 bus service will stop outside the railway station Appleford - A family fete at…
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 9:30 am on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until July 13, 2019
Lucy Kinsella Sculpture Exhibition
This summer the Turrill Sculpture Garden is hosting the work of the well know local sculptor Lucy Kinsella. The garden is transformed into a menagerie - from the jaunty strut of an olive baboon to the gentle repose of a silverback gorilla, regal tigers and pensive hares. Kinsella creates an exciting celebration of nature through her innovative wildlife sculptures.
Find out more »Oxford: The War and the World, 1914-1919
An exhibition highlighting the wartime experiences of men and women, be they ‘town’, ‘gown’, or from overseas. By focusing on individual stories the exhibition hopes to emphasise Oxford’s international connections during the First World War and helps to expand understanding of different types of war experiences beyond the trenches. Taken together, these stories show how varied Oxford’s war experiences were, encouraging us to consider the relationship between Oxford’s ‘local’ and ‘global’ history. Please see www.sofo.org.uk for full opening times and…
Find out more »Thame Carnival
Come and join the exciting buzz that surrounds Thame's annual Carnival, watching floats parade through this gorgeous market town, ending at Southern Road recreation ground where the procession is followed by a traditional English Summer Fete. Activities expected : Massive Bouncy Castle, Egg throwing, Duck fishing, Learn an instrument, Go Karts, Bottle Tombola, Lionel the ride-on train, Retro games, Aunt Sally, Meet the Fire service, Stiltwalkers, and lots of other kids stalls. Arena and stage: The Dan Blasor MC, Fire service obstacle…
Find out more »An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until September 15, 2019
The Naked Form in Modern Chinese Art
While the nude was not a traditional subject in Chinese art, it became a common theme in the early to mid-twentieth century after being introduced to China by artists who studied internationally. Explore a selection of images of the naked human form as they appear in Chinese art from the 1930s to the present day.
Find out more »An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until October 6, 2019
Lifelines: The Woodcuts of Naoko Matsubara
Over 40 dynamic woodcuts selected to showcase the remarkable career of Naoko Matsubara, a distinguished Japanese artist based in Canada. Created over fifty years, these joyful works range from black and white to vibrant colour, intimate to monumental, playful to contemplative.
Find out more »Leonardo da Vinci and National Identity on Medals and Money
2019 marks the 500th anniversary of Leonardo’s death and the 350th anniversary of the first commemorative medal in his honour, struck in Louis XIV’s mint. This display examines interpretations of Leonardo as a representative of national identity on medals and money from 1669 to the present.
Find out more »Dad’s Eat for Free this Father’s Day at The Coconut Tree Oxford!
Dad's Eat for free this Father's Day!* We are all about family at The Coconut Tree and this Father’s Day, bring Dad anytime from midday until 9pm and he can choose any 3 dishes from our menu on us - just don't forget to book! More info *Terms & conditions: Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Management reserve the right to cancel the promotion at any time. Dads choose any 3 dishes for free from our regular…
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