Events Around Oxfordshire

We provide outstanding activity day camps for children aged 4-14 during the school holidays, where the children’s welfare and fun are at the heart of all we do! Children will enjoy over 40 sports, games and art activities every week led by engaging staff at amazing locations.

We provide outstanding activity day camps for children aged 4-14 during the school holidays, where the children’s welfare and fun are at the heart of all we do! Children will enjoy over 40 sports, games and art activities every week led by engaging staff at amazing locations.

We provide outstanding activity day camps for children aged 4-14 during the school holidays, where the children’s welfare and fun are at the heart of all we do! Children will enjoy over 40 sports, games and art activities every week led by engaging staff at amazing locations.

An interpretation of these classical, natural elements by local Oxfordshire artists Opening Reception 12 - 2pm August 3rd 2019 August 3rd - 31st 2019

The Wantage LEGO® Expo returns for the summer of 2019! There will be LEGO® models throughout the museum galleries and loads of LEGO® themed activities. The Toy Planet will be providing a number of amazing displays, and there will also be an enormous LEGO® Castle.

Join us for a short walk along the River Cole and some river dipping' See what you can discover in the water with one of our nets and we’ll help you work out what it is. Booking Essential. Phone: 0344 249 1895.

Demonstration: “Semi abstract trees and woodlands in Watercolours” by Jo Louca. Jo has a contemplative intuitive approach to her work, an attempt to portray the essence of the land; always concentrating on the elemental power of light, atmosphere and the mood of an area, rather than a figurative representation of it...

Summer ’Space Chase’ Craft Competition! In conjunction with the annual libraries’ Summer Reading Challenge (this year’s theme is ’Space Chase’ - to celebrate 50 years since the Apollo Moon landings) we’re inviting primary school aged children to make a Space Rocket.

We provide outstanding activity day camps for children aged 4-14 during the school holidays, where the children’s welfare and fun are at the heart of all we do! Children will enjoy over 40 sports, games and art activities every week led by engaging staff at amazing locations.

We provide outstanding activity day camps for children aged 4-14 during the school holidays, where the children’s welfare and fun are at the heart of all we do! Children will enjoy over 40 sports, games and art activities every week led by engaging staff at amazing locations.

Wallingford Museum has a series of mini-challenges during the summer holidays, and a special ’Mystery Day’ ! By popular request, these are interactive family friendly events. Our mini-challenges will be spread over five weeks, with a new challenge each week.

Join us for some orienteering family fun in the gardens and be a wild explorer! Stomp, slither, hop and prowl into a magical adventure throughout the summer holidays. Follow the clues and compass directions to find the strange creatures hidden around the gardens to complete your adventure.

This exhibition is about how we connect with times past by exploring Wallingford’s history and archaeology. Wherever we live, the familiar surroundings of our houses and streets can remind us of the people that came before us, their work and their lives shaping our present and our future.

Exhibition charting the Second World War invasion of Normandy by allied forces. Combining information panels from the National Army Museum with the regimental history and artefacts from SOFO’s own archives to give an Oxfordshire perspective on D Day and the events surrounding it.

New collections of work from returning artists Dan Parry-Jones and Veronica Wells will be on show at Sarah Wiseman Gallery throughout August. Dan Parry-Jones’ expressive mixed media landscapes take inspiration from the city, the beach and his travels abroad.

In this workshop participants will explore classic storylines and modern adaptations from Shakespeare to The Lion King and West Side Story to George Bernard Shaw and My Fair Lady.

A summer holiday club exploring the life of Jesus through games, bible stories, singing, crafts and lots of fun! For all primary school aged children At the Welcome Church, Witney To register go to ’What’s on at www.thewelcomechurch.org.uk

Fall down the rabbit hole and into the magical world of Alice in Wonderland in this interactive exhibition for families. Join the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party, play croquet with flamingos and escape the Queen of Hearts.

Seasonal craft activities for all ages. Also tea, coffee, squash and lots of cake for sale.

Come and join us for a storytelling session in the Story Cafe, with picture books, games, props and lots of joining in. Whether it’s a Giant Jam Sandwich, Handa’s Fruit Salad Surprise or even tea with a tiger, we’re sure there’ll be something to whet your appetite!

Walk down memory lane with your grandparents at SOFO this summer! Every Wednesday and Thursday through the school holidays, come and explore our make shift air raid shelter, take part in make do and mend activities, and just enjoy the simple things in life!

Held on the 2nd and 4th Thursday and 2nd Saturday of every Month - 9am - 4pm. Browse through a variety of antique and collectable items from jewellery to militaria, from clocks to collectables - and pick up a bargain! With prices from £1 to £1,000 we have something for every collector!

The Vale Netball Club are hosting Taster Training sessions on 22nd & 29th August. These sessions are for anyone interested in joining our friendly netball club! We play competitively in the Oxfordshire Netball leagues and we are welcoming new members to join us ahead of our upcoming winter season.

Explore a different story each week. Each session includes a welcome, a story, a stay-and-play time and an activity – messy play, movement or creative play.

You can now join a Guided Historic Town Walk on any Saturday morning, until 28th September starting from beneath the Town Hall at 11.00am. Walks last 1 - 2 hours and cost £5 per head, as a donation to support Wallingford Museum.