Events Around Oxford

About the event KELLY Elegy for Strings ’In Memoriam Rupert Brooke’ SCHUMANN Violin Concerto in D minor BARTOK Concerto for Orchestra, BB 123 Jessica Duchen presenter Alena Baeva violin Marios Papadopoulos conductor It’s one of the strangest stories in the history of music: could

About the event FUNomusica Family Concert Most suitable for ages 4-8 Alasdair Malloy presenter Come and join Alasdair Malloy and the Oxford Phil for some Animal Antics featuring our furry, feathered and finned friends.

FUNomusica Family ConcertMost suitable for ages 4-8 Alasdair Malloy presenter Come and join Alasdair Malloy and the Oxford Phil for some Animal Antics featuring our furry, feathered and finned friends.

Join our storyteller guide and retrace a well-known story through special locations across Oxford This Summer Story Walk’s featured story is The Wind In The Willows by Kenneth Grahame. This walk starts and finishes at The Story Museum. Suitable for ages 3+.

Give your creative side a boost this summer in our fast-paced 60-minute interactive story workshops, complete with props and costumes. Suitable for ages 8+

This is a walk up event and availability is first come first serve.  Listen to the gloriously gloopy tale of The Magic Porridge Pot and what happens when it can’t be stopped. Then decorate your own wooden stirring spoon to take home! Suitable for ages 5+  

About the event 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.

Large in size, and keen in nature, Zog is so eager to win a golden star at Madam Dragon’s school, where dragons learn all the things that dragons need to know. Zog tries so very hard, perhaps too hard, and he bumps, burns and roars his way through years one, two and three.

Follow the exploits of Don Pasquale in this riotous new version of Donizetti’s classic comic opera. Set in and around Pasquale’s doner kebab van, it’s the story of an old bachelor’s romantic delusions and the young lovers who outwit him.

Visitors are invited to a free, two-day rooftop party at Westgate Oxford during the May Bank Holiday weekend. As part of the family-friendly event on May 25th and 26th, a variety of entertainers will take centre stage at Westgate’s roof terrace.

SONGS about cuckolded molecatchers, a lone English oak tree that grows at Gallipoli, care in the community and medieval pilgrims… we can only be talking about the folk experimentalists Harp and a Monkey.

Find out just how green our Garden is with a whole host of green-themed activities. Try your hand at making recycled paper, create a home for minibeasts, make a water gauge for your own garden and find out why Fairtrade chocolate is so delicious.

Beautiful secluded garden set in a hidden valley. The ¼ acre garden on a steeply sloping site surrounds a mature tulip tree. There is a skillfully incorporated level lawn area overlooked by deep colour themed borders incl a wide variety of plants for long seasonal interest.

Secluded old village with renowned Norman church, featured on cover of Pevsner’s Oxon Guide. Visit 6 gardens ranging in variety and style from the large Malt House garden and a thatched C17 cottage garden to mixed family gardens with shady borders and vegetables.

Addy Gardner and Martin Smith, each distinct in their practice and chosen medium, share a love of the core elements, expressing through landscape and nature, the essence of their subject.

Anna doesn’t like mess – she likes things to be in order. But her neat world is turned upside down when she is magically transported to the rainforest, where she discovers wonders she’s never seen before… Wild creatures appear and dance before her as she swings through the jungle of her dreams.

We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is deaf dead! So it’s time to prepare yourselves for Horrible Histories live on stage as it delves into the dreadful, dangerous and deluded stories of the deaf!

Sarah Wiseman Gallery is proud to announce ’Meadow and Shore’ a solo exhibition of new prints by Angie Lewin. Featuring brand-new prints, this will be Angie’s second solo exhibition at Sarah Wiseman Gallery.

In an exhibition of contemporary landscape, artists explore rugged and mist-shrouded hillsides, far flung expanses of wilderness, and gentler pastures found closer to home.

The four gardens feature a wide variety of plants, shrubs, trees, vegetables, fruit and wild flowers. Two of the gardens are cottage style with unusual perennials and many shrubs and trees; one is professionally designed with three structured rooms and relaxed planting; another has a Japanese influence exhibiting...

6 inspirational small gardens, all with very different ways of providing a personal joy. 13 Amey Cresent is a gravel garden with grasses and prairie plants. The garden has a small wildlife pond, alpine house and troughs. 14 Home Close is a garden containing mainly shrubs with an unusually shaped lawn.

New town garden opening for its third year, a creation that started in July 2014. The garden is wedge-shaped, 70ft top 37ft at the bottom and 80ft in length. The challenge was it had to be interesting and look as though it had been there for many years.

A town garden, an extension of the home with many rooms both formal and informal. Features incl walkways through shaded areas, arches, kitchen garden, grasses, roses, topiaries, acers, hostas and heucheras. A wide variety of planting with many quirky features, all within an area 570 sq ft.

A 2½ acre garden in a former quarry with landscaped banks and cloud pruned hedges. The garden is naturalistic and combines wild planting with more formal planting of shrubs and perennials. The woodland garden is planted with rare plants and there are wildflower meadows which look especially colourful in the spring.

Kidlington Concert Brass invites you to our Summer concert, Brass through the Ages: From Gabrieli to Gershwin. Join us for an evening of music transporting you from a Tudor court to an American jazz salon taking in the iconic Crystal Palace theatre and much much more along the way!