From indie rock to electronic, folk to reggae, and classical to punk, Oxford was home to a vibrant grassroots music scene in the 90s. The spirit of this multi-genre scene has had an enduring impact on both local and worldwide stages. Sounds of the City is an exhibition of objects, memorabilia, and stories celebrating Oxford’s music scene […]
Plan your next school visit. Explore, experience, and get inspired. Work in an Oxfordshire school and planning for the 2026/27 academic year? Join us for a free Teacher Tour at the Museum of Oxford and discover how our workshops bring local history and curriculum topics to life. Designed specifically for local teachers and school staff, […]
Join us at our next museum late event, celebrating the opening of our Sounds of the City exhibition! Activities on the night include: Drop-in zine making with Imperfect Bound – exploring the ‘Under the Bed’ DIY community collecting themes of the exhibition Live music in the galleries by overtime (dj set) – inspired by Oxford’s […]
Pre-book your free day entry to the Museum of Oxford galleries on 12 September 2026.
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