• 21 May 3.30pm to4.00pm

Love stories, love to have fun? Join other young book fans to hear stories about exploring new worlds, meeting superheroes and everything in…

• 22 May 12.00pm to12.30pm

Build social, language and emotional skills at one of our fun sessions. Sing along to your favourite rhymes with musical instruments, toys and…

• 24 May 10.30am to11.00am

Build social, language and emotional skills at one of our fun sessions. Sing along to your favourite rhymes with musical instruments, toys and…

Wednesday 1 May 2024, 12.00am to 12 August 11.59pm

Call for submissions Inspired by the Museum service collection this year’s theme for the Oxfordshire Museum Open Art Competition will be…

Saturday 4 May 2024, 9.00am to 02 June 5.00pm

Event details Saturday 4 May – Sunday 2 June at the Oxfordshire Museum Garden Gallery during regular hours. Free admission.…

Thursday 23 May 2024, 10.30am to 12.30pm

Join us for a fun filled time creating collage creatures with different fabric and materials.

Saturday 25 May 2024, 10.00am to 1.30pm

Boro is a Japanese mending technique. Participants will have a couple of vintage fabrics, a plain fabric and an indigo-dyed fabric, which can be…

Saturday 25 May 2024, 2.00pm to 3.30pm

Join us for a discussion of the history of Woodstock, how the book came to be, and the new information included in the most recent edition.…

Tuesday 28 May 2024, 10.30am to 12.30pm

Join us throughout Tuesday to weave a pattern onto card. Or maybe you want more of a challenge and you can create your own museum inspired woven…

Tuesday 28 May 2024, 2.00pm to 3.30pm

Join us throughout Tuesday to weave a pattern onto card. Or maybe you want more of a challenge and you can create your own museum inspired woven…

Wednesday 29 May 2024, 10.30am to 12.00pm

Inspired by the smocking exhibits in the Museum this session will look at simple stitching. We will be joined by our expert textile curator Sam…

Thursday 30 May 2024, 2.00pm to 4.00pm

Use card and felt to create your own unique felted dinosaur. All activities are by provided by a suggest donation of £2 per child. …

Saturday 1 June 2024, 10.00am to 1.30pm

Participants draw any flowers and leaves on their sketchbooks in the museum garden and then transfer their drawings onto vintage linen/cotton…

Wednesday 5 June 2024, 7.30pm to 9.00pm

Event details Wednesday, 5 June, 7:30pm at the Coach House, Oxfordshire Museum. Speaker: Angie Bolton Curator of Archaeology (…

Friday 7 June 2024, 10.30am to 12.30pm

All are welcome at this free event, although a donation of £1 per person towards tea and coffee is much appreciated. This monthly group gathers…

Saturday 8 June 2024, 10.30am to 1.30pm

Enjoy a morning of creating a willow swallow for your garden. All materials are in the cost of the workshop. About the tutors - Rachel…

Saturday 22 June 2024, 10.30am to 12.30pm

Join Seeun Kim as she supports you in creating your very own pair of beautiful beaded earrings and necklaces. The session will last for 2 hours…

Saturday 22 June 2024, 2.00pm to 4.00pm

Join Seeun Kim as she supports you in creating your very own pair of beautiful beaded earrings and necklaces. The session will last for 2 hours…

Wednesday 3 July 2024, 7.30pm to 9.00pm

Event details Wednesday, 3 July, 7:30pm at the Coach House, Oxfordshire Museum. Speaker: Simon Townley - Victoria County History…

Saturday 13 July 2024, 10.00am to 4.00pm

Learn all the starter techniques to make your own leather goods at home and take home at least 3 items you make in the class. You will…

Wednesday 24 July 2024, 10.00am to 4.00pm

Enjoy a day of sculpting a fantastic fox in clay with ceramicist Ros Ingram. Clay and firing of work included in the cost of workshop, lunch and…

Thursday 25 July 2024, 10.00am to 4.00pm

Enjoy a day of creating a foraging basket. All materials included in cost of workshop as is lunch and tea and coffee. About the Tutors -…

Friday 26 July 2024, 12.00pm to 1.00pm

Event details Friday 26 July, 12pm - 1pm at  the Coach House at the Oxfordshire Museum. Admission price £10. Book your…

Friday 9 August 2024, 10.30am to 12.30pm

Be inspired by the magical Quentin Blake exhibition at the Oxfordshire Museum.  Develop your storyteller skills with support from writer…

Saturday 17 August 2024, 10.30am to 12.30pm

Be inspired and respond to the magnificent Quentin Blake exhibition at the Oxfordshire Museum, using your creative writing skills.  Expect…

Friday 23 August 2024, 10.30am to 12.30pm

Create your own zig-zag animal book with pen, ink and collage, inspired by Quentin Blake’s animal drawings. Working with Mini Grey our…

Saturday 24 August 2024, 10.30am to 1.30pm

Come and explore different image-making techniques, inspired by the free and playful work of Quentin Blake. You’ll experiment with different media…

• 04 September 2.30pm to4.30pm

Workshop details Wednesday, 4 September, 2.30pm - 4.30pm, running for six weeks until Wednesday, 9 October. Admission …

Wednesday 4 September 2024, 7.30pm to 9.00pm

Event details Wednesday, 4 September, 7:30pm at the Coach House, Oxfordshire Museum. Speaker: John Caldicott - Governor of the…

Tuesday 10 September 2024, 10.00am to 12.30pm

Event details Tuesday 10 September, 10am - 12.30pm at the Museum Resource Centre in Standlake. Admission price £20. …

Friday 13 September 2024, 12.00pm to 1.00pm

Event details Friday 13 September, 12pm - 1pm at the Coach House at the Oxfordshire Museum. Admission price £10. Book your…

Saturday 14 September 2024, 10.30am to 15 September 4.00pm

Over two days you will have the opportunity to create two colourful moon gazey balls. You will be able to take these away you might  …

Saturday 21 September 2024, 10.00am to 4.00pm

Enjoy a day of sculpting a highland cow in clay with ceramicist Ros Ingram. Clay and firing of work included in cost of workshop, lunch and…

Saturday 28 September 2024, 10.00am to 4.00pm

Extend your leathercraft skills by making a full grain stitched leather belt and a stamped leather coaster. You will learn: …

Thursday 3 October 2024, 7.00pm to 9.00pm

Event details Wednesday, 2 October, 7:30pm at the Coach House, Oxfordshire Museum. Speaker: Gareth Winrow - Author, Researcher…

Saturday 5 October 2024, 10.30am to 1.30pm

Enjoy a morning of sculpting a hedgehog in clay with ceramicist Ros Ingram. Clay and firing of work included in cost of workshop. About…

Saturday 12 October 2024, 10.00am to 13 October 4.00pm

During this intensive weekend workshop you will create a unique mirror using a mixture of glass mosaic tesserae and broken China.  On…

Wednesday 6 November 2024, 7.00pm to 9.00pm

Event details Wednesday, 6 November, 7:30pm at the Coach House, Oxfordshire Museum. Speaker: Deborah Hayter - Oxford University…

Saturday 9 November 2024, 10.30am to 10 November 4.00pm

During this fun and easy-going workshop you will have the opportunity to create a number of mosaic stars using mirrored and glittery tesserae and…

Saturday 16 November 2024, 10.00am to 4.00pm

Learn all the starter techniques to make your own leather goods at home and take home at least 3 items you make in the class. You will…

Friday 22 November 2024, 12.00pm to 1.00pm

Event details Friday 22 November  12pm - 1pm at the Coach House at the Oxfordshire Museum. Admission price £10. Book your…

Saturday 30 November 2024, 10.00am to 4.00pm

Enjoy a day of creating a willow deer. All materials in cost of workshop. Lunch is included. About the tutor - Rachel Harwood…

Saturday 7 December 2024, 10.00am to 12.00pm

About the course Start your Christmas decorating by joining us at the Oxfordshire Museum to create your very own door wreath. Oxfordshire…

Saturday 7 December 2024, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

About the course Start your Christmas decorating by joining us at the Oxfordshire Museum to create your very own door wreath. Oxfordshire…

Thursday 12 December 2024, 10.00am to 4.00pm

Enjoy a day of creating a willow deer. All materials in cost of workshop. Lunch is included. About the tutor - Rachel Harwood …