Movers & Shakers
Gentle dance exercise sessions set to music past and present. After the class you are welcome to stay for refreshments.
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Inside the Oxford Town Hall
Join the Museum of Oxford as we take you on a tour around Oxford’s magnificent Town Hall. You will see the Court Room and the Council Chamber. All other rooms in the Town Hall are subject to availability. Please arrive at the Museum Gift Shop at 10.55am and make yourself known to the Front of […]
Stories of Oxford tours: A History of Oxford in 6 Objects
Always wanted to know about our city? Come and listen to our guide take you from the Oxford of the Saxon times to the present day on this guided tour of the Museum.
Museum of Oxford Walks: Oxford’s Rebels and Radicals
Oxford University is well known as a bastion of tradition, but how much do you know about the city's radical past and present? Uncover our city's secret radical and rebellious history - including 'town vs gown' riots, fiercely independent medieval women, and the locals who kicked fascists out of the city - on this alternative city walking tour led by local guide Jess Worth.
Stories of Oxford tours: The Oxford Story
This guided tour of the Museum explores the stories of the city, and the city of stories, including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Oxford as a film location, and more!
Museum of Oxford Walks: The Lost Shops of Oxford
Shops often evoke powerful memories of time and place. It could be a favourite childhood treat, a first job, first date, or even a regular meeting point. Join Maurice East to explore the history of Oxford through the fascinating stories of ever-changing city centre shops through the ages.
Hands-on history!
Please touch! Discover our past by getting hands-on with real and replica historic objects at the Museum of Oxford! Free family fun.
Nursery Rhyme Crimes
Who pushed Humpty Dumpty? Carry out your scientific investigation to find out.
A Hare’s Journey
Create your very own brown hare puppet. This workshop is inspired by The Herds, supported by Art Fund.
Museum of Oxford Walks: Shakespeare and Oxford
What was Oxford like during Shakespeare's lifetime? Journey through Elizabethan and Jacobean Oxford on this 90-minute Shakespeare-themed city walking tour. Includes access to an incredible Tudor painted bedroom!
Memory Lane
Themed reminiscence session for older people, this month's theme is Moving to Oxford.
Museum of Oxford Walks: Oxford’s Queer History
Discover fascinating stories from Oxford's LGBTQIA+ community, from iconic pubs and clubs, local characters, University societies, Oxford Pride and much more. Led by local guide Hannah Field.
