Events Around Kidlington

2 halls of small antiques, especially silver: jewellery, china, glass. Vintage. Second-hand books (and small book room). Picture postcards, Coins (Ancient Greek, Roman through to modern £2 and 50ps, tokens, foreign, Banknotes, medals, medallions, sets, junk boxes, coin books), Vintage.

Exploring Creativity - a weekend retreat of art, yoga and meditation in Oxfordshire Well respected local artist and art tutor Lisa Jayne and much loved local yoga teacher Elaine Whittaker are collaborating to bring you this weekend of exploring creativity.

Inspired by late-summer’s change of pace, Sarah Wiseman Gallery is proud to present two new collections of paintings by two artists, both influenced by travel.

Storytelling Revisited is a series of new paintings which explore the interplay between storytelling and image. The complex accumulation of motifs in the artist’s work requires careful unpicking by the viewer and personal interpretation.

War rages. The End of the World approaches. The fate of the Gods rests on Thor’s mighty shoulders, but he hates violence and prefers writing poetry. Half-Giant Loki is out for revenge, but beneath her monstrous form lies a heart of gold. Can these two misfits find the strength to be themselves?

No Kids reveals the personal journey that real-life couple and co-artistic directors of Ad Infinitum, Nir Paldi and George Mann, embarked upon when they asked the question: as a gay couple, should we go out of our way to have children?

Wednesday Family Open Afternoons 2-4pm – just drop in! Come and enjoy our family-friendly Museum and make something special to take home! Wednesday 1st August 2-4pm Wonderful weaving Wednesday 8th August 2-4pm Hold your horses!

Holiday Kids Club For kids aged 6-9 years. Fill your holiday time with some amazing and creative activities. These two and a half hour sessions are packed with games, outdoor fun, crafts and quizzes for boys and girls - no parents needed! £8 per child. 10am – 12.30pm.

We’re excited to be running our first full courses in the beautiful grounds of Blenheim Palace this year. We expect to find plenty of foraging treats amongst the well established flora.

Reflections An Exhibition of Paintings latest and as yet unseen by SUSAN GODDARD at St Anne’s College, 56 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HS Saturday 14th July until Thursday 9th August Open daily 10am – 6pm (subject to College commitments) Visitors are advised to enquire with the College Lodge (01865

Our favourite stand-ups from around the UK! ???? The Oxfordshire Times Rated one of the top 5 comedy clubs in the UK by Culture Calling Magazine With over 100 sell-out shows in Oxford All profits from this gig to mental health charity Oxfordshire Mind www.oxfordshriemind.org.

Amber Arcades. Artists performing: Amber Arcades.: Tickets avaiable.

"A delightful staging of Shakespeare’s comedy. Sharply paced, very funny...A hoot." The Telegraph “There’s a delicious larkiness to Love’s Labour’s Lost …perfect for outdoor entertainment on a summer night.”The Oxford Times **** A young, louche King and his three wastrel cohorts.

On a glorious summer evening on the terrace of a stylish Rivera hotel, two couples are on honeymoon. As the pre-dinner martinis flow, fate deals a strange hand. Elyot and Amanda are suddenly face to face again - and it wasn’t that long ago that they were married to each other...

Combe Mill Steaming Days offer visitors a unique and special day out for all the family. Interactive, fun and educational for the kids and adults alike. We have a Cornish Boiler, Beam Engine and water wheel to name a few of the attractions plus an extraordinary opportunity to have a go at blacksmithing.

Historic main College gardens with specimen trees incl aged forked catalpa, spring bulbs, fine long herbaceous border and handsome garden quad originally designed by Wren. President’s Garden surrounded by high old stone walls, mixed borders of herbaceous, shrubs and statuary.

Join Steph throughout the summer holidays as she reads various stories from Snowflake Books. Join in with some craft making and colouring too!

Discover more about earth, wind, water and fire and enjoy your picnic in a beautiful setting. There will be live music, family friendly craft and gardening activities for the young, and for the young at heart.

Ancient mulberry, said to have associations with James I. Specimen trees, long mixed border, recently established herbaceous bed. View of Christ Church meadow.

Your children will discover the history, the language and traditions of Dragon’s Boat festival.

An unmissable cultural highlight of Oxford’s summer, Oxford Playhouse and the Bodleian Library welcome back the Globe on Tour with not one, not two, but three shows!

Join us on White Horse Hill for kite flying (bring along your own kite) and some orienteering around the hillside and features around such as Uffington Castle and Dragons Hill. Booking Not Needed. Dogs on leads welcome.

What animal are you? Find out your animal and see all the 12 Chinese zodiac characters in the exhibition with beautiful original artwork done by our artists from Taiwan.

Here children can listen to famous stories about Chinese Dragons and have fun making traditional aromatic bags for good health, dragon boat models and dragon masks, learn how to draw dragons, and take part in Dancing with the Dragon.

Do you have sporty children, who enjoy swimming, cycling and running? Have they ever thought about trying a triathlon before? This Triathlon is being organised by Bicester Triathlon Juniors and taking place on 29th July. It’s an ideal event for first timers and a very friendly for the whole family!