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Disco, PA, and Lighting Equipment — hire and sales. 118 Cowley Road, 01865 722027, www.722027.co.uk
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How to advertise here...Tue 7th Sep — Family Events Listings
Boxing (11 - 15 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Boxing (7 - 11 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Friendly breastfeeding support drop-in for mums and mums-to-be
www.rosehill-littlemore.childrencentre.org/index.php?page_id=4#14 / Tel. 01865 716739
12.30-2.30pm, free
Rose Hill & Littlemore Children's Centre, The Oval
Explore the history of superheroes and comics from around the world. Runs until Sun 12 September 2010.
www.tomocc.org.uk
Free entry.
The Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock. OX20 1SN; Tel. 01993 811456; Opening hours: Tue-Sat: 10am-5pm. Sun: 2-5pm. Mon: Closed.
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Ballet & Tap Classes Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
Ballet and tap classes for children, fun and friendly school
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
4.30-5 Prep ballet age 4+ / 5-5.30 Primary ballet age 5+ / 5.30-6 Grade 1 ballet age 7+ / 6-6.30 Grade 1 tap age 7+ / 6.30-7 Grade 2 ballet age 8+ / 7-7.30 Grade 3 ballet / 7.30-8 Grade 2 tap / 8-9pm Grade 5 ballet & grade 3 Tap age 12+
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Tiny Toes Ballet - Age 3+ Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
Beautiful introduction to ballet.
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
4 - 4.30pm, £4.25 per class
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Drop in children’s art club and creative workshops
email: natalie@thejamfactoryoxford.com / Tel. 01865 244613
10am-1pm: drop in, £4/hour per child, ages 3-16. 2.30-4.30pm: tutored art courses, 2 days £40, 3 days £60, 5 days £80, for accompanied 9-16-yr-olds
Jam Factory (www.jamfactoryoxford.com), The Old Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street OX1 1HU; Email: contact@thejamfactoryoxford.com; Tel. 01865 244613 .
Annual 2-day funfair takes over Oxford's central thoroughfare.
St Giles, Oxford
Wed 8th Sep — Family Events Listings
TaeKwonDo (5 - 16 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Tiny Toes Ballet - Age 3+ Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
30 minute dance and movement class. Age 3 - 4 years.
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
2.15 - 2.45pm £4.25 per class/ termly fees
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Explore the history of superheroes and comics from around the world. Runs until Sun 12 September 2010.
www.tomocc.org.uk
Free entry.
The Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock. OX20 1SN; Tel. 01993 811456; Opening hours: Tue-Sat: 10am-5pm. Sun: 2-5pm. Mon: Closed.
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Free drop-in and play activities for familes, carers & children.
www.oxfordshire.gov.uk / email: theroundaboutcentre@oxfordshire.gov.uk
9.15am - 2pm. Free
The Roundabout Centre, Waynflete Road, Oxford OX3 9DD; Tel. 01865 764952.
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Drop in children’s art club and creative workshops
email: natalie@thejamfactoryoxford.com / Tel. 01865 244613
10am-1pm: drop in, £4/hour per child, ages 3-16. 2.30-4.30pm: tutored art courses, 2 days £40, 3 days £60, 5 days £80, for accompanied 9-16-yr-olds
Jam Factory (www.jamfactoryoxford.com), The Old Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street OX1 1HU; Email: contact@thejamfactoryoxford.com; Tel. 01865 244613 .
Outdoor Baby & Toddler Group Kangaroo Playgroup
Natural parenting philosophy - sandpit, yurt, picnic lunch.
http://kangarooplaygroup.wordpress.com/
10am - 1pm, £1 donation.
Barracks Lane Community Garden (www.barrackslanegarden.org.uk), Barracks Lane, off Glanville Road, Oxford; Email: barrackslanegarden@yahoo.co.uk; Tel. 01865 249450.
Thu 9th Sep — Family Events Listings
Boxing (11 - 15 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Boxing (7 - 11 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Come along and try painting, writing, stories...or just get inspired. No experience necessary
email: naomidgoldsmith@yahoo.com / Tel. Naomi: 07854 727540
9.15am - 12noon. Free, just drop in. Refreshments available
Cutteslowe Community Centre (www.cutteslowecommunity.org.uk), 31 Wren Road, Cutteslowe, Oxford OX2 7SX; Tel. 01865 311172.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Explore the history of superheroes and comics from around the world. Runs until Sun 12 September 2010.
www.tomocc.org.uk
Free entry.
The Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock. OX20 1SN; Tel. 01993 811456; Opening hours: Tue-Sat: 10am-5pm. Sun: 2-5pm. Mon: Closed.
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Street Dance / Hip Hop Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
Class for 10 - 15 year olds. Learn fun, vibrant dances.
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
Thursday during term time 6.30 - 7.15 pm
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
Street Dance / Hip Hop Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
Street dance / Hip hop for 7 - 10 year olds -Learn fun, vibrant dances
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
Thursday during term time 5.30 - 6.00 pm £4.00 per class
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
Free drop-in and play activities for familes, carers & children.
www.oxfordshire.gov.uk / email: theroundaboutcentre@oxfordshire.gov.uk
9.15am - 2pm. Free
The Roundabout Centre, Waynflete Road, Oxford OX3 9DD; Tel. 01865 764952.
Puppy Socialisation Course Fair Weather Dog Training Club
Teach your puppy basic obedience, how to behave around dogs and people.
www.fairweatherdogtrainingclub.co.uk / email: ockcairns@yahoo.com / Tel. 01869 322996
Starts 6.45 pm
Arncott Village Hall, Arncott near Bicester
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Drop in children’s art club and creative workshops
email: natalie@thejamfactoryoxford.com / Tel. 01865 244613
10am-1pm: drop in, £4/hour per child, ages 3-16. 2.30-4.30pm: tutored art courses, 2 days £40, 3 days £60, 5 days £80, for accompanied 9-16-yr-olds
Jam Factory (www.jamfactoryoxford.com), The Old Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street OX1 1HU; Email: contact@thejamfactoryoxford.com; Tel. 01865 244613 .
Post-Natal Pilates Classes Karren Hughes - Instructor
Regain your pre-pregnancy shape faster with this energizing workout.
www.stottpilates-oxford.co.uk / email: mail@stottpilates-oxford.co.uk / Tel. 07908 807558
9.10am - 9.55am - every Thursday for 7 weeks from 9th September - £35.00
Yoga Garden, Behind Cibo's (on the right), South Parade, Summertown.
Fri 10th Sep — Family Events Listings
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Explore the history of superheroes and comics from around the world. Runs until Sun 12 September 2010.
www.tomocc.org.uk
Free entry.
The Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock. OX20 1SN; Tel. 01993 811456; Opening hours: Tue-Sat: 10am-5pm. Sun: 2-5pm. Mon: Closed.
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Sat 11th Sep — Family Events Listings
Boxing (11 - 15 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
12 - 1pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
TaeKwonDo (5 - 16 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
2-30 - 3.30pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Open Doors Oxford Preservation Trust in association with Oxford University
A celebration of the city's secrets. Visit some of Oxford’s oldest and newest buildings, climb church towers or go down dark tunnels. Venues offering special tours include the Ashmolean, The Regal and the Centre for Islamic Studies.
www.oxfordopendoors.org.uk/
Barracks Lane Community Garden (www.barrackslanegarden.org.uk), Barracks Lane, off Glanville Road, Oxford; Email: barrackslanegarden@yahoo.co.uk; Tel. 01865 249450.
2007: The Open Doors, such as the well chamber gate at the top of the mound, and Open Minds weekend is blessed with fine weather... read more
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Play drums, guitar, bass guitar, sing and write your own songs!
www.markcrozermusic.com / email: info@markcrozermusic.com / Tel. 01869 351360
9.15am-12.15pm, 11.45am-2.45pm, £15
Rotator Studios, Magdalen Road, OX4 1RE
Explore the history of superheroes and comics from around the world. Runs until Sun 12 September 2010.
www.tomocc.org.uk
Free entry.
The Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock. OX20 1SN; Tel. 01993 811456; Opening hours: Tue-Sat: 10am-5pm. Sun: 2-5pm. Mon: Closed.
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Insect Spectacle - Family Friendly Event
Come along today and enjoy our fantastic insect collection with handling tables and experts from the Amateur Entomological Society.
1-4pm
Oxford University Museum of Natural History (www.oum.ox.ac.uk), Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PW; Tel. 01865 272970; Fax: 01865 272950; Opening hours: 12 noon - 5pm daily. Free entry..
Arabian Nights - The Lost Tales of Sheherazade Theatre of Widdershins
Puppets, masks, music and more conjure up 3 tales from the Queen of storytellers. £7/£5
11am, 2pm
Burton Taylor Studio (www.burtontaylor.co.uk), Gloucester Street, (between Beaumont Street and Gloucester Green), Oxford OX1 2BN; Tel. 01865 305305.
Pinhole Photography Family Friendly Workshop
Discover the history of cameras and make incredible pinhole photos
2-4pm, free, booking required
Museum of the History of Science (www.mhs.ox.ac.uk), Old Ashmolean Building, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3AZ; Tel. 01865 277280.
Oxford Open Doors: Open Garden Barracks Lane Community Garden
The garden takes part in Oxford's annual Open Doors event.
www.oxfordopendoors.org.uk/
11.00am-5.00pm
Barracks Lane Community Garden (www.barrackslanegarden.org.uk), Barracks Lane, off Glanville Road, Oxford; Email: barrackslanegarden@yahoo.co.uk; Tel. 01865 249450.
Every Sat & Sunday during exhibitions, the Trolley offers free art activities led by art students and artists for families to enjoy together. Children must be accompanied. Runs until Sat 13 November 2010.
2-4pm, free
Modern Art Oxford (MAO) (www.modernartoxford.org.uk), 30 Pembroke Street, Oxford OX1 1BP; Email: info@modernartoxford.org.uk; Tel. 01865 722733; Opening hours: Tue & Wed: galleries, shop, café & bar open 10am-5pm. Thu, Fri & Sat: galleries open 10am-7pm, shop, café & bar open 10am-10pm. Sun: galleries, shop, café & bar open 12pm-5pm. Mon closed..
Play drums, guitar, bass guitar, sing and write your own songs!
www.markcrozermusic.com / email: info@markcrozermusic.com / Tel. 01869 351360
9.15am - 12.15pm,11.45am - 2.45pm, £15
Rotator Studios, Magdalen Road, OX4 1RE
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Under 8s Footballers Needed Kennington Football Club
Kennington under 8s requires new players.
email: petermcclure@hotmail.co.uk / Tel. 07799 586194
Saturdays, 10.30am
Forrest Side Kennington
In preparation for spring, weeding and planting spring bulbs and other wildflowers. No prior skills needed. Tools provided.
email: ruthconway@abelian.net / Tel. 01865 723085
10am - 4.30pm
St Mary and St John Church (www.achurchnearyou.com/venue.php?V=87), corner of Cowley Road and Leopold Street.
Fleet Meadow Autumn Fair Restore
Workshops, stalls, live music, kids activities, food, animals, plants.
http://restore.org.uk / email: fleet.meadow@restore.org.uk / Tel. 01235 817215
11am - 4pm, free
Restore at Fleet Meadow, Sandringham Road, Didcot, OX11 8TP
Sun 12th Sep — Family Events Listings
Open Doors Oxford Preservation Trust in association with Oxford University
A celebration of the city's secrets. Visit some of Oxford’s oldest and newest buildings, climb church towers or go down dark tunnels. Venues offering special tours include the Ashmolean, The Regal and the Centre for Islamic Studies.
www.oxfordopendoors.org.uk/
Barracks Lane Community Garden (www.barrackslanegarden.org.uk), Barracks Lane, off Glanville Road, Oxford; Email: barrackslanegarden@yahoo.co.uk; Tel. 01865 249450.
2007: The Open Doors, such as the well chamber gate at the top of the mound, and Open Minds weekend is blessed with fine weather... read more
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Try our activity backpacks, sorting boxes, trails, activity sheets, story corner and craft activities. Suitable for all ages.
2-4pm. Free
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943.
Explore the history of superheroes and comics from around the world. Runs until Sun 12 September 2010.
www.tomocc.org.uk
Free entry.
The Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock. OX20 1SN; Tel. 01993 811456; Opening hours: Tue-Sat: 10am-5pm. Sun: 2-5pm. Mon: Closed.
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Oxford Open Doors: Open Garden Barracks Lane Community Garden
The garden takes part in Oxford's annual Open Doors event.
www.oxfordopendoors.org.uk/
11.00am-5.00pm
Barracks Lane Community Garden (www.barrackslanegarden.org.uk), Barracks Lane, off Glanville Road, Oxford; Email: barrackslanegarden@yahoo.co.uk; Tel. 01865 249450.
Every Sat & Sunday during exhibitions, the Trolley offers free art activities led by art students and artists for families to enjoy together. Children must be accompanied. Runs until Sat 13 November 2010.
2-4pm, free
Modern Art Oxford (MAO) (www.modernartoxford.org.uk), 30 Pembroke Street, Oxford OX1 1BP; Email: info@modernartoxford.org.uk; Tel. 01865 722733; Opening hours: Tue & Wed: galleries, shop, café & bar open 10am-5pm. Thu, Fri & Sat: galleries open 10am-7pm, shop, café & bar open 10am-10pm. Sun: galleries, shop, café & bar open 12pm-5pm. Mon closed..
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Mon 13th Sep — Family Events Listings
TaeKwonDo (5 - 16 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Fun yoga inspired classes for babies and carers
www.oxford.tattybumpkin.com / email: classes@oxford.tattybumpkin.com / Tel. 07929 288964 OR 0845 6801519
9.30am
Witney Scout Hut
New free amenity run by people who live on the estate for their neighbours. Come and read, take new books away, bring books you've finished. Warm welcome, no forms, no fuss. Art trolley for children.
2 - 4.30pm, free, refreshments available
Rose Hill Community Centre, The Oval, Rose Hill, Oxford OX4 4UY; Tel. 01865 777542.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Free drop-in and play activities for familes, carers & children.
www.oxfordshire.gov.uk / email: theroundaboutcentre@oxfordshire.gov.uk
9.15am - 2pm. Free
The Roundabout Centre, Waynflete Road, Oxford OX3 9DD; Tel. 01865 764952.
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Breastfeeding Support Group, Mondays (except Bank Holidays)
www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/group.php?gid=10150113214410005&ref=ts / email: kaleidoscopecc@spurgeons.org / Tel. 01865 372591
10.30 am - 12 noon
Kaleidoscope Children's Centre, Kidlington
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Fun yoga inspired classes for preschoolers
www.oxford.tattybumpkin.com / email: classes@oxford.tattybumpkin.com / Tel. 07929 288964 OR 0845 6801519
10.30am 2 years +
Witney Scout Hut
Tue 14th Sep — Family Events Listings
Boxing (11 - 15 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Boxing (7 - 11 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Baby Music Busy Bees Music Group
Special music sessions for little babies from 2 months to too wriggly
www.busybeesmusic.co.uk / email: rachel.shearer@tesco.net
11.40 for coffee, music 12-12.30pm. £2.70, pay weekly
Headington Community Centre, Gladstone Road, Headington OX3 8LL.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Friendly breastfeeding support drop-in for mums and mums-to-be
www.rosehill-littlemore.childrencentre.org/index.php?page_id=4#14 / Tel. 01865 716739
12.30-2.30pm, free
Rose Hill & Littlemore Children's Centre, The Oval
Musical Fun for Under 5s Busy Bees Music Group
Lively music time for all the family. Free coffee before each session
www.busybeesmusic.co.uk / email: rachel.shearer@tesco.net
9.30am and 10.20am, £2.70/family/session paid termly, 1st session free
Headington Community Centre, Gladstone Road, Headington OX3 8LL.
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Ballet & Tap Classes Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
Ballet and tap classes for children, fun and friendly school
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
4.30-5 Prep ballet age 4+ / 5-5.30 Primary ballet age 5+ / 5.30-6 Grade 1 ballet age 7+ / 6-6.30 Grade 1 tap age 7+ / 6.30-7 Grade 2 ballet age 8+ / 7-7.30 Grade 3 ballet / 7.30-8 Grade 2 tap / 8-9pm Grade 5 ballet & grade 3 Tap age 12+
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Tiny Toes Ballet - Age 3+ Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
Beautiful introduction to ballet.
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
4 - 4.30pm, £4.25 per class
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Wed 15th Sep — Family Events Listings
TaeKwonDo (5 - 16 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Tiny Toes Ballet - Age 3+ Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
30 minute dance and movement class. Age 3 - 4 years.
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
2.15 - 2.45pm £4.25 per class/ termly fees
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
Baby Music Busy Bees Music Group
Special music session for little babies from 2 months to too wriggly
www.busybeesmusic.co.uk / email: rachel.shearer@tesco.net
12-12.30pm, £2.70/family, free coffee from 11.40am
Cumnor Old School, High Street, Cumnor OX2 9PE.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Free drop-in and play activities for familes, carers & children.
www.oxfordshire.gov.uk / email: theroundaboutcentre@oxfordshire.gov.uk
9.15am - 2pm. Free
The Roundabout Centre, Waynflete Road, Oxford OX3 9DD; Tel. 01865 764952.
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Musical Fun For Under 5s Busy Bees Music Group
Lively music time for all the family, coffee free before each session
www.busybeesmusic.co.uk / email: rachel.shearer@tesco.net
9.30am and 10.25am, £2.70/family/session paid termly, your first session free
Cumnor Old School, High Street, Cumnor OX2 9PE.
Outdoor Baby & Toddler Group Kangaroo Playgroup
Natural parenting philosophy - sandpit, yurt, picnic lunch.
http://kangarooplaygroup.wordpress.com/
10am - 1pm, £1 donation.
Barracks Lane Community Garden (www.barrackslanegarden.org.uk), Barracks Lane, off Glanville Road, Oxford; Email: barrackslanegarden@yahoo.co.uk; Tel. 01865 249450.
Thu 16th Sep — Family Events Listings
Boxing (11 - 15 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Boxing (7 - 11 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Come along and try painting, writing, stories...or just get inspired. No experience necessary
email: naomidgoldsmith@yahoo.com / Tel. Naomi: 07854 727540
9.15am - 12noon. Free, just drop in. Refreshments available
Cutteslowe Community Centre (www.cutteslowecommunity.org.uk), 31 Wren Road, Cutteslowe, Oxford OX2 7SX; Tel. 01865 311172.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Street Dance / Hip Hop Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
Class for 10 - 15 year olds. Learn fun, vibrant dances.
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
Thursday during term time 6.30 - 7.15 pm
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
Street Dance / Hip Hop Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
Street dance / Hip hop for 7 - 10 year olds -Learn fun, vibrant dances
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
Thursday during term time 5.30 - 6.00 pm £4.00 per class
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
Free drop-in and play activities for familes, carers & children.
www.oxfordshire.gov.uk / email: theroundaboutcentre@oxfordshire.gov.uk
9.15am - 2pm. Free
The Roundabout Centre, Waynflete Road, Oxford OX3 9DD; Tel. 01865 764952.
Puppy Socialisation Course Fair Weather Dog Training Club
Teach your puppy basic obedience, how to behave around dogs and people.
www.fairweatherdogtrainingclub.co.uk / email: ockcairns@yahoo.com / Tel. 01869 322996
Starts 6.45 pm
Arncott Village Hall, Arncott near Bicester
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Post-Natal Pilates Classes Karren Hughes - Instructor
Regain your pre-pregnancy shape faster with this energizing workout.
www.stottpilates-oxford.co.uk / email: mail@stottpilates-oxford.co.uk / Tel. 07908 807558
9.10am - 9.55am - every Thursday for 7 weeks from 9th September - £35.00
Yoga Garden, Behind Cibo's (on the right), South Parade, Summertown.
Fri 17th Sep — Family Events Listings
Fun yoga inspired movement classes for pre schoolers and their carers
www.oxford.tattybumpkin.com / email: classes@oxford.tattybumpkin.com / Tel. 07929 288964 OR 0845 6801519
11.15 am
Summertown Church Hall
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
fun yoga inspired classes for babies and carers
www.oxford.tattybumpkin.com / email: classes@oxford.tattybumpkin.com / Tel. 07929 288964 OR 0845 6801519
9.30am under 12mths, 10.20am 12mths +
St Michael & All Angels Church Hall (Summertown), Corner of Banbury & Portland Rds, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7EZ.
Sat 18th Sep — Family Events Listings
Boxing (11 - 15 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
12 - 1pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
TaeKwonDo (5 - 16 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
2-30 - 3.30pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Play drums, guitar, bass guitar, sing and write your own songs!
www.markcrozermusic.com / email: info@markcrozermusic.com / Tel. 01869 351360
9.15am-12.15pm, 11.45am-2.45pm, £15
Rotator Studios, Magdalen Road, OX4 1RE
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Every Sat & Sunday during exhibitions, the Trolley offers free art activities led by art students and artists for families to enjoy together. Children must be accompanied. Runs until Sat 13 November 2010.
2-4pm, free
Modern Art Oxford (MAO) (www.modernartoxford.org.uk), 30 Pembroke Street, Oxford OX1 1BP; Email: info@modernartoxford.org.uk; Tel. 01865 722733; Opening hours: Tue & Wed: galleries, shop, café & bar open 10am-5pm. Thu, Fri & Sat: galleries open 10am-7pm, shop, café & bar open 10am-10pm. Sun: galleries, shop, café & bar open 12pm-5pm. Mon closed..
Play drums, guitar, bass guitar, sing and write your own songs!
www.markcrozermusic.com / email: info@markcrozermusic.com / Tel. 01869 351360
9.15am - 12.15pm,11.45am - 2.45pm, £15
Rotator Studios, Magdalen Road, OX4 1RE
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Under 8s Footballers Needed Kennington Football Club
Kennington under 8s requires new players.
email: petermcclure@hotmail.co.uk / Tel. 07799 586194
Saturdays, 10.30am
Forrest Side Kennington
Gallery Talk - Peter Marlow: The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie, 2000 Saturday Spotlights Submit review
Dr Chris Morton, Curator of Photographs, in conversation with Magnum photographer Peter Marlow, whose work is currently on display in the Long Gallery.
2.30pm. Free entry
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Sun 19th Sep — Family Events Listings
The Schillinger School of Music
www.ssm.uk.net/ / email: arden1@virginmedia.com
£8
Jacqueline Du Pré Music Building (www.sthildas.ox.ac.uk/jdp/), St Hilda's College, Cowley Place, Oxford, OX4 1DY; Email: jdp@st-hildas.ox.ac.uk ; Tel. 01865 276821; Fax: 01865 286674.
Stop Motion Animation StopMoGo
Workshops for 9 - 15 year olds - learn new skills & have fun!
www.stopmogo.com / email: emma@stopmogo.com / Tel. 01865 559882
see website for full details
St Margaret's Institute, Polstead Road.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Try our activity backpacks, sorting boxes, trails, activity sheets, story corner and craft activities. Suitable for all ages.
2-4pm. Free
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943.
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Every Sat & Sunday during exhibitions, the Trolley offers free art activities led by art students and artists for families to enjoy together. Children must be accompanied. Runs until Sat 13 November 2010.
2-4pm, free
Modern Art Oxford (MAO) (www.modernartoxford.org.uk), 30 Pembroke Street, Oxford OX1 1BP; Email: info@modernartoxford.org.uk; Tel. 01865 722733; Opening hours: Tue & Wed: galleries, shop, café & bar open 10am-5pm. Thu, Fri & Sat: galleries open 10am-7pm, shop, café & bar open 10am-10pm. Sun: galleries, shop, café & bar open 12pm-5pm. Mon closed..
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Hanborough Craft & Food Fair Hanborough Playing Fields Association
A variety of over 30 stalls, cream Teas and Free Kids Craft Area
email: thebeales9@tiscali.co.uk / Tel. 01993 882677
1pm-5pm £1 Entry
Pavilion Marquee, The Playing Fields, Pinsley Road off Roosevelt Road, Long Hanborough OX29 8JG
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Mon 20th Sep — Family Events Listings
TaeKwonDo (5 - 16 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Fun yoga inspired classes for babies and carers
www.oxford.tattybumpkin.com / email: classes@oxford.tattybumpkin.com / Tel. 07929 288964 OR 0845 6801519
9.30am
Witney Scout Hut
New free amenity run by people who live on the estate for their neighbours. Come and read, take new books away, bring books you've finished. Warm welcome, no forms, no fuss. Art trolley for children.
2 - 4.30pm, free, refreshments available
Rose Hill Community Centre, The Oval, Rose Hill, Oxford OX4 4UY; Tel. 01865 777542.
Stop Motion Animation StopMoGo
Workshops for 9 - 15 year olds - learn new skills & have fun!
www.stopmogo.com / email: emma@stopmogo.com / Tel. 01865 559882
see website for full details
St Margaret's Institute, Polstead Road.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Free drop-in and play activities for familes, carers & children.
www.oxfordshire.gov.uk / email: theroundaboutcentre@oxfordshire.gov.uk
9.15am - 2pm. Free
The Roundabout Centre, Waynflete Road, Oxford OX3 9DD; Tel. 01865 764952.
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Breastfeeding Support Group, Mondays (except Bank Holidays)
www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/group.php?gid=10150113214410005&ref=ts / email: kaleidoscopecc@spurgeons.org / Tel. 01865 372591
10.30 am - 12 noon
Kaleidoscope Children's Centre, Kidlington
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Fun yoga inspired classes for preschoolers
www.oxford.tattybumpkin.com / email: classes@oxford.tattybumpkin.com / Tel. 07929 288964 OR 0845 6801519
10.30am 2 years +
Witney Scout Hut
Tue 21st Sep — Family Events Listings
Boxing (11 - 15 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Boxing (7 - 11 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Baby Music Busy Bees Music Group
Special music sessions for little babies from 2 months to too wriggly
www.busybeesmusic.co.uk / email: rachel.shearer@tesco.net
11.40 for coffee, music 12-12.30pm. £2.70, pay weekly
Headington Community Centre, Gladstone Road, Headington OX3 8LL.
Stop Motion Animation StopMoGo
Workshops for 9 - 15 year olds - learn new skills & have fun!
www.stopmogo.com / email: emma@stopmogo.com / Tel. 01865 559882
see website for full details
St Margaret's Institute, Polstead Road.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Friendly breastfeeding support drop-in for mums and mums-to-be
www.rosehill-littlemore.childrencentre.org/index.php?page_id=4#14 / Tel. 01865 716739
12.30-2.30pm, free
Rose Hill & Littlemore Children's Centre, The Oval
Musical Fun for Under 5s Busy Bees Music Group
Lively music time for all the family. Free coffee before each session
www.busybeesmusic.co.uk / email: rachel.shearer@tesco.net
9.30am and 10.20am, £2.70/family/session paid termly, 1st session free
Headington Community Centre, Gladstone Road, Headington OX3 8LL.
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Ballet & Tap Classes Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
Ballet and tap classes for children, fun and friendly school
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
4.30-5 Prep ballet age 4+ / 5-5.30 Primary ballet age 5+ / 5.30-6 Grade 1 ballet age 7+ / 6-6.30 Grade 1 tap age 7+ / 6.30-7 Grade 2 ballet age 8+ / 7-7.30 Grade 3 ballet / 7.30-8 Grade 2 tap / 8-9pm Grade 5 ballet & grade 3 Tap age 12+
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Tiny Toes Ballet - Age 3+ Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
Beautiful introduction to ballet.
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
4 - 4.30pm, £4.25 per class
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Wed 22nd Sep — Family Events Listings
D'Overbroeck's Sixth Form College (www.doverbroecks.com/sixthform), The Swan Building, 111 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6JX.
TaeKwonDo (5 - 16 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Stop Motion Animation StopMoGo
Workshops for 9 - 15 year olds - learn new skills & have fun!
www.stopmogo.com / email: emma@stopmogo.com / Tel. 01865 559882
see website for full details
St Margaret's Institute, Polstead Road.
Tiny Toes Ballet - Age 3+ Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
30 minute dance and movement class. Age 3 - 4 years.
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
2.15 - 2.45pm £4.25 per class/ termly fees
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
Baby Music Busy Bees Music Group
Special music session for little babies from 2 months to too wriggly
www.busybeesmusic.co.uk / email: rachel.shearer@tesco.net
12-12.30pm, £2.70/family, free coffee from 11.40am
Cumnor Old School, High Street, Cumnor OX2 9PE.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Stories From Around the World The Children's Bookshow 2010
Award-winning author and illustrator Carll Cneut shares some of his stories and illustrations.
11am. £6, £4.50
Oxford Playhouse (www.oxfordplayhouse.com/), 11-12 Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2LW; Tel. 01865 305305; Fax: 01865 793748.
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Free drop-in and play activities for familes, carers & children.
www.oxfordshire.gov.uk / email: theroundaboutcentre@oxfordshire.gov.uk
9.15am - 2pm. Free
The Roundabout Centre, Waynflete Road, Oxford OX3 9DD; Tel. 01865 764952.
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Musical Fun For Under 5s Busy Bees Music Group
Lively music time for all the family, coffee free before each session
www.busybeesmusic.co.uk / email: rachel.shearer@tesco.net
9.30am and 10.25am, £2.70/family/session paid termly, your first session free
Cumnor Old School, High Street, Cumnor OX2 9PE.
Outdoor Baby & Toddler Group Kangaroo Playgroup
Natural parenting philosophy - sandpit, yurt, picnic lunch.
http://kangarooplaygroup.wordpress.com/
10am - 1pm, £1 donation.
Barracks Lane Community Garden (www.barrackslanegarden.org.uk), Barracks Lane, off Glanville Road, Oxford; Email: barrackslanegarden@yahoo.co.uk; Tel. 01865 249450.
Thu 23rd Sep — Family Events Listings
Boxing (11 - 15 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Boxing (7 - 11 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Come along and try painting, writing, stories...or just get inspired. No experience necessary
email: naomidgoldsmith@yahoo.com / Tel. Naomi: 07854 727540
9.15am - 12noon. Free, just drop in. Refreshments available
Cutteslowe Community Centre (www.cutteslowecommunity.org.uk), 31 Wren Road, Cutteslowe, Oxford OX2 7SX; Tel. 01865 311172.
Stop Motion Animation StopMoGo
Workshops for 9 - 15 year olds - learn new skills & have fun!
www.stopmogo.com / email: emma@stopmogo.com / Tel. 01865 559882
see website for full details
St Margaret's Institute, Polstead Road.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Street Dance / Hip Hop Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
Class for 10 - 15 year olds. Learn fun, vibrant dances.
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
Thursday during term time 6.30 - 7.15 pm
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
Street Dance / Hip Hop Kirsty Forbes School of Dance
Street dance / Hip hop for 7 - 10 year olds -Learn fun, vibrant dances
email: misskirsty@ntlworld.com / Tel. 07802 531459
Thursday during term time 5.30 - 6.00 pm £4.00 per class
New Marston Pastoral Centre, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0DL
Free drop-in and play activities for familes, carers & children.
www.oxfordshire.gov.uk / email: theroundaboutcentre@oxfordshire.gov.uk
9.15am - 2pm. Free
The Roundabout Centre, Waynflete Road, Oxford OX3 9DD; Tel. 01865 764952.
Puppy Socialisation Course Fair Weather Dog Training Club
Teach your puppy basic obedience, how to behave around dogs and people.
www.fairweatherdogtrainingclub.co.uk / email: ockcairns@yahoo.com / Tel. 01869 322996
Starts 6.45 pm
Arncott Village Hall, Arncott near Bicester
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Post-Natal Pilates Classes Karren Hughes - Instructor
Regain your pre-pregnancy shape faster with this energizing workout.
www.stottpilates-oxford.co.uk / email: mail@stottpilates-oxford.co.uk / Tel. 07908 807558
9.10am - 9.55am - every Thursday for 7 weeks from 9th September - £35.00
Yoga Garden, Behind Cibo's (on the right), South Parade, Summertown.
Fri 24th Sep — Family Events Listings
Fun yoga inspired movement classes for pre schoolers and their carers
www.oxford.tattybumpkin.com / email: classes@oxford.tattybumpkin.com / Tel. 07929 288964 OR 0845 6801519
11.15 am
Summertown Church Hall
Stop Motion Animation StopMoGo
Workshops for 9 - 15 year olds - learn new skills & have fun!
www.stopmogo.com / email: emma@stopmogo.com / Tel. 01865 559882
see website for full details
St Margaret's Institute, Polstead Road.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Natural Babycare Workshop Nappy Free Baby Support Group
'Tune in' to baby to create a wonderful bond and lessen nappy use. Last Fri of every month.
www.nappyfreebaby.co.uk / email: amberkhatch@yahoo.co.uk / Tel. 07979 415971
2-4pm, £1 donation
Barracks Lane Community Garden (www.barrackslanegarden.org.uk), Barracks Lane, off Glanville Road, Oxford; Email: barrackslanegarden@yahoo.co.uk; Tel. 01865 249450.
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
fun yoga inspired classes for babies and carers
www.oxford.tattybumpkin.com / email: classes@oxford.tattybumpkin.com / Tel. 07929 288964 OR 0845 6801519
9.30am under 12mths, 10.20am 12mths +
St Michael & All Angels Church Hall (Summertown), Corner of Banbury & Portland Rds, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7EZ.
Sat 25th Sep — Family Events Listings
Boxing (11 - 15 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
12 - 1pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
TaeKwonDo (5 - 16 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
2-30 - 3.30pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Stop Motion Animation StopMoGo
Workshops for 9 - 15 year olds - learn new skills & have fun!
www.stopmogo.com / email: emma@stopmogo.com / Tel. 01865 559882
see website for full details
St Margaret's Institute, Polstead Road.
Send a Message SOS Family Friendly Drop-In
Find out how Morse code works and have fun sending messages
12-4pm, free
Museum of the History of Science (www.mhs.ox.ac.uk), Old Ashmolean Building, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3AZ; Tel. 01865 277280.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Play drums, guitar, bass guitar, sing and write your own songs!
www.markcrozermusic.com / email: info@markcrozermusic.com / Tel. 01869 351360
9.15am-12.15pm, 11.45am-2.45pm, £15
Rotator Studios, Magdalen Road, OX4 1RE
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Every Sat & Sunday during exhibitions, the Trolley offers free art activities led by art students and artists for families to enjoy together. Children must be accompanied. Runs until Sat 13 November 2010.
2-4pm, free
Modern Art Oxford (MAO) (www.modernartoxford.org.uk), 30 Pembroke Street, Oxford OX1 1BP; Email: info@modernartoxford.org.uk; Tel. 01865 722733; Opening hours: Tue & Wed: galleries, shop, café & bar open 10am-5pm. Thu, Fri & Sat: galleries open 10am-7pm, shop, café & bar open 10am-10pm. Sun: galleries, shop, café & bar open 12pm-5pm. Mon closed..
Play drums, guitar, bass guitar, sing and write your own songs!
www.markcrozermusic.com / email: info@markcrozermusic.com / Tel. 01869 351360
9.15am - 12.15pm,11.45am - 2.45pm, £15
Rotator Studios, Magdalen Road, OX4 1RE
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Under 8s Footballers Needed Kennington Football Club
Kennington under 8s requires new players.
email: petermcclure@hotmail.co.uk / Tel. 07799 586194
Saturdays, 10.30am
Forrest Side Kennington
Music, stories and surprises to entertain and stimulate the imagination of the very young. (suitable for ages 2 to 4)
11am, 2pm. £7 (adults), £5 (children)
Burton Taylor Studio (www.burtontaylor.co.uk), Gloucester Street, (between Beaumont Street and Gloucester Green), Oxford OX1 2BN; Tel. 01865 305305.
Sun 26th Sep — Family Events Listings
Stop Motion Animation StopMoGo
Workshops for 9 - 15 year olds - learn new skills & have fun!
www.stopmogo.com / email: emma@stopmogo.com / Tel. 01865 559882
see website for full details
St Margaret's Institute, Polstead Road.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
"in Memory" Sponsored Walk In aid of Oxfordshire Mind
Release your helium balloon with your own special message.
email: nicky.clargo@oxfordshire-mind.org / Tel. 01865 263733
Registration Fee £5
Around Witney Lake and Meadow
Try our activity backpacks, sorting boxes, trails, activity sheets, story corner and craft activities. Suitable for all ages.
2-4pm. Free
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943.
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Every Sat & Sunday during exhibitions, the Trolley offers free art activities led by art students and artists for families to enjoy together. Children must be accompanied. Runs until Sat 13 November 2010.
2-4pm, free
Modern Art Oxford (MAO) (www.modernartoxford.org.uk), 30 Pembroke Street, Oxford OX1 1BP; Email: info@modernartoxford.org.uk; Tel. 01865 722733; Opening hours: Tue & Wed: galleries, shop, café & bar open 10am-5pm. Thu, Fri & Sat: galleries open 10am-7pm, shop, café & bar open 10am-10pm. Sun: galleries, shop, café & bar open 12pm-5pm. Mon closed..
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
A brand new car show set in the stunning grounds of Blenheim Palace.
www.blenheimpalace.com / email: operations@blenheimpalace.com / Tel. 0800 849 6500
From 10.00am. £10.30
Blenheim Palace (www.blenheimpalace.com), Woodstock, Oxford; Tel. 01993 811325.
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Mon 27th Sep — Family Events Listings
TaeKwonDo (5 - 16 years) Oxford Martial Arts Academy
£1.90 per class. First class(es), to decide if you like it, free!
5 - 6pm
Oxford Martial Arts Academy (www.omaa.org.uk), 381 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2BS; Email: info@omaa.org.uk; Tel. 01865 774998.
Fun yoga inspired classes for babies and carers
www.oxford.tattybumpkin.com / email: classes@oxford.tattybumpkin.com / Tel. 07929 288964 OR 0845 6801519
9.30am
Witney Scout Hut
New free amenity run by people who live on the estate for their neighbours. Come and read, take new books away, bring books you've finished. Warm welcome, no forms, no fuss. Art trolley for children.
2 - 4.30pm, free, refreshments available
Rose Hill Community Centre, The Oval, Rose Hill, Oxford OX4 4UY; Tel. 01865 777542.
Stop Motion Animation StopMoGo
Workshops for 9 - 15 year olds - learn new skills & have fun!
www.stopmogo.com / email: emma@stopmogo.com / Tel. 01865 559882
see website for full details
St Margaret's Institute, Polstead Road.
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie Submit review
Colourful photographs by Peter Marlow, one of the few European journalists allowed to cover the ceremony in 2000. Runs until Sun 21 November 2010.
Pitt Rivers Museum (www.prm.ox.ac.uk), South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP; Email: prm@prm.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 270927; Fax: 01865 270943; Opening hours: Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm. .
Museum trail including souvenir prize. Find out what it was like to be a child in Oxford by following this trail which takes you on a journey through history.
£1
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Free drop-in and play activities for familes, carers & children.
www.oxfordshire.gov.uk / email: theroundaboutcentre@oxfordshire.gov.uk
9.15am - 2pm. Free
The Roundabout Centre, Waynflete Road, Oxford OX3 9DD; Tel. 01865 764952.
Roman Soldiers Creation Station
Drop-in arts and crafts for families to do together in the galleries. Transform yourself into a brave Roman soldier with this centurion’s helmet to make and wear.
£1.50 per person
Museum of Oxford (www.museumofoxford.org.uk), St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ; Email: museum@oxford.gov.uk ; Tel. 01865 252761; Fax: 01865 252555.
Breastfeeding Support Group, Mondays (except Bank Holidays)
www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/group.php?gid=10150113214410005&ref=ts / email: kaleidoscopecc@spurgeons.org / Tel. 01865 372591
10.30 am - 12 noon
Kaleidoscope Children's Centre, Kidlington
Borrow a backpack to help you explore our site, free with entry.
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/obg-harcourt-intro.html / email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk / Tel. 01865 343501
Entry: adult £3.50, child free
Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX; Email: postmaster@obg.ox.ac.uk; Tel. 01865 343501; Fax: 01865 341828.
Fun yoga inspired classes for preschoolers
www.oxford.tattybumpkin.com / email: classes@oxford.tattybumpkin.com / Tel. 07929 288964 OR 0845 6801519
10.30am 2 years +
Witney Scout Hut
Useful Links:
Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust
- Lots of outdoor events and activities
Venues:
Asian Cultural Centre
Blenheim Palace - 01993 811325
Central Library - (01865) 815373 / 815509 / 815549
Cornerstone Arts Centre - 01235 515144
Cumnor Old School
Cutteslowe Community Centre - 01865 311172
Donnington Doorstep Family Centre - 01865 727721
East Oxford Children's Centre - 01865 248729
Fallowfields Country House Hotel - 01865 820416
Forest Farm School - 01865 358210
Grandpont Nursery School - 242900
Headington School - 01865 759100
Hill Farm, Little Wittenham - 01865 407792
Iffley Church Hall
Isis CE MIddle School - 01865 723841
Jacqueline Du Pré Music Building - 01865 276821
Jambinos (formerly Jamboray) - 01865 712846
John Mason School - 01235 524664
Lisa Jayne Art Studio - 01608 677558
Millets Farm - Farm Shop: 01865 392200. Restaurant: 01865 391169. Garden Centre: 01865 391923. PYO (Jun-Sep): 01865 391555. Maize Maze (Jul-Sep): 07826 132416
Oxford Bus Museum/Morris Motors Experience - 01993 883617 (Museum opening hours only) or 01296 337622 (at other times)
Oxford High Junior School
Oxford Ice Rink - 01865 467000
Oxford School
Oxford University Museum of Natural History - 01865 272970
Pitt Rivers Museum - 01865 270927
Rose Hill Community Centre - 01865 777542
Science Oxford Live - 01865 810000
St Margaret's Church
St Michael & All Angels Church Hall (Summertown)
The Courtyard Youth Arts Centre - 01869 602555
The Merry Bells
The Mill Arts Centre, Banbury - Box office 01295 279002, General Enquiries 01295 252050
The New Marston Pastoral Centre
The Old Bookbinder's Arms - 01865 553549
The Oxfordshire Museum - 01993 811456
The Red Lion (Wolvercote) - 01865 552722
The Roundabout Centre - 01865 764952
Tower PlayBase
West Oxford Primary School
West Oxfordshire Arts Gallery - 01993 850137
