Discover the story of how William Morris built a car-making empire and transformed Oxford from a city of dreaming spires into a blue-collar boom town. Led by local historian Maurice East.
Simply time for tea, cake and a chat with other older people and our lovely volunteers.
A mixture of Oxford city specialties, this guided tour of the Museum of Oxford will highlight the achievements of some of the extraordinary people from our spectacular town!
Gentle dance exercise sessions set to music past and present. After the class you are welcome to stay for refreshments.
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 […]
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.
Since medieval times Oxford has been famous for its vibrant social and cultural scene. Join our tour guide on a unique guided tour through the past and present of a night out in Oxford!
Themed reminiscence session for older people, this month's theme is on Café Culture.
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 […]
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!
Discover the facts within the fiction at this Lunchtime Talk exploring the real Oxford people who inspired Lewis Carroll’s ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ and ‘Through the Looking-Glass’. Led by local historian Mark Davies.
Are you a teacher in Oxford? Join us for the grand launch of our exciting new workshop: Romans in Oxford! Explore how local history can transform your teaching with this brand-new, curriculum-linked workshop designed to inspire pupils and enrich their learning. What to Expect: Hands-on access to local Roman artefacts and resources. Valuable CPD on integrating […]
