Top Picks
We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.
1Free! (worth double-checking)at One Planet Abingdon Climate Emergency Centre
Adults with children, families and young people are welcome!Lots of skills to learn and share! Come and enjoy the company of like minded young people. Let’s connect over board games,arts and crafts, food, music and an opportunity to discuss what matters to you in a safe and motivating space!No charge, all welcome!
2Step inside our current exhibitions with one of our curators. These focused, 30-minute tours offer in-depth insights into the ideas, processes and stories behind the work on display.
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3They are one of the most photographed families in the world, with everything from state ceremonies and royal tours to deeply personal moments captured…
4We're the local authority for Oxfordshire, committed to delivering top quality services and value for money on behalf of the county's 600,000+ residents.
5We're the local authority for Oxfordshire, committed to delivering top quality services and value for money on behalf of the county's 600,000+ residents.
6at City of Oxford Silver Band Hall
Our annual family summer concert is a friendly and relaxed event where you can hear all of our bands pay a selection of the pieces they have worked on over the year.
7There are also Saturday Workshops which run from 10am–4pm and give us time to tackle bigger projects.
8Human Story Theatre in Collaboration with Oxford Health Charity presents Within These Walls by Janet Bolam.
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