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Stories around a Feather Cloak

Pitt Rivers Museum S Parks Rd, Oxford

At the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford, England, you can see a beautiful Ahu’ula, a feather cloak from Hawaii. It is on display on the ground floor, in a case […]

Hawaii: Ma uka to Ma kai Quilting the Hawaiian Landscape

Pitt Rivers Museum S Parks Rd, Oxford

The ahupua‘a, a land division extending from the mountains to the sea, has long been the cornerstone of sustainable land management for Kanaka Maoli (Hawaiian) communities. "Ma uka" (toward the mountains) and "Ma […]

Hulu Nēnē By MANAOLA

Pitt Rivers Museum S Parks Rd, Oxford

Discover the beautifully sculptural Hulu Nēnē dress by fashion icon Manaola Yap, a designer and cultural practitioner from Hawaiʻi, within the Pitt Rivers Museum galleries. Displayed in a case in near the […]

Revisiting Robert Louis Stevenson in the Pacific

Pitt Rivers Museum S Parks Rd, Oxford

In this Archive Case display, artists Simon Grennan and Solomon Enos re-examine the work of nineteenth century author Robert Louis Stevenson through dynamic graphic storytelling. Stevenson travelled to several Pacific […]

Unfinished – a poem by Carol Ann Carl

Pitt Rivers Museum S Parks Rd, Oxford

Unfinished is a poem written by Carol Ann Carl, a daughter of the island of Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia. With a background in Biochemistry and health, her community […]

PAT SUET-BIK HUI & THE THREE PERFECTIONS

Ashmolean Museum Beaumont Street, Oxford

FREE EXHIBITION 20 Sep 2025 to 28 Jun 2026 Gallery 11 Admission is FREE Pat Suet-Bik Hui 許雪碧 (b. 1943) is a US-based Hong Kong artist. This exhibition showcases her […]

With these Hands: Crafting a Shared Humanity

Pitt Rivers Museum S Parks Rd, Oxford

With these Hands is a co-produced gallery trail created by a multicultural team of volunteers who share an interest in the hand-crafted.   Through the objects chosen and the stories told, you are invited to learn more about the way we craft and make in different cultures. Objects and storytelling enabling us to engage in shared experiences, […]

ROMAN OXFORDSHIRE COINS DISPLAY

Ashmolean Museum Beaumont Street, Oxford

6 Dec 2025 - 29 Nov 2026  Gallery 7 Admission is FREE Coinage remains one of the best represented and most recognisable elements of Roman material culture. This display will showcase a selection of Roman coins in the Ashmolean collection that were found in Oxfordshire and tell the story of the region from the Roman […]

We’re Going To Need A Bigger Brush!

Modern Art Oxford 30 Pembroke St, Oxford

Shadowlight Supported Studio. A powerful celebration of identity, creativity and community, this group exhibition showcases artwork and film by learning-disabled and neurodivergent artists. Join us for a new exhibition of […]

Pat Suet-Bik Hui and the Three Perfections

Ashmolean Museum Beaumont Street, Oxford

Pat Suet-Bik Hui 許雪碧 (b. 1943) is a US-based Hong Kong artist. This exhibition showcases her work alongside others who engage with the tradition of the 'three perfections' 三絕, which brings together the three art forms of poetry, calligraphy, and painting. The exhibition includes works by Hui, her contemporaries, her teacher Lui Shou-Kwan and others […]

John le Carré: Tradecraft

Weston Library Broad Street, Oxford

Discover the enduring legacy of one of the greatest writers of the past century. Tradecraft draws upon the vast archive of John le Carré, otherwise known as David Cornwell. Held at the Bodleian Libraries, this material – much of which is displayed for the first time – spans Cornwell’s entire life and career, from his time as a […]

Dancing with Jane Austen

Weston Library Broad Street, Oxford

Marking the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, Dancing with Austen explores how important dance was to Austen’s gentry society and its crucial role in her creativity. Dancing moves the plot in all of Jane Austen’s novels. Whether the scene of a private ball or a ticketed assembly, the dance floor measures the course of novels in which […]

Winter Trail

The Story Museum 42 Pembroke Street, Oxford

Explore the Enchanted Library with our new Winter Trail and see if you can spot the signs of winter in the stories. Our trail sheet includes a take home craft, […]

Song of Myself (Display)

Weston Library Broad Street, Oxford

Song of Myself, 1995, Tom Phillips RA (1937–2022), wire, 360 x 180 cm. Credit: Estate of Tom Phillips CBE RA Tom Phillips described Song of Myself as “an attempt to list the various identities that go to make a single artistic life”. The work borrows its title from a poem in Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Its beginning […]

St Edward’s School Art Teachers: Circa 500

North Wall Arts Centre S Parade, Summertown, Oxford

Circa 500 is composed of eleven artists who spend their days teaching, questioning, and building alongside the next generation of artists at St Edward’s School. This exhibition turns that practice inward, revealing […]

IN BLOOM

Ashmolean Museum Beaumont Street, Oxford

★ ★ ★ ★ "This rip-roaring history of botanical adventurers disturbs and delights" The Guardian "Consistently illuminating" The Observer "There's much to savour" The Telegraph   In Bloom exhibition – open until 16 Aug 2026 What do we really know about the plants and flowers in our gardens and window boxes? Beyond their beauty, many […]

Pets & their People

Weston Library Broad Street, Oxford

  11 March – 27 September 2026  ST Lee Gallery, Weston Library  Free admission, no ticket required About the exhibition We have been domesticating animals for over ten thousand years. But […]

Ongoing

The Oxford Seminars in Cartography (TOSCA)

Weston Library Broad Street, Oxford

About the events The Oxford Seminars in Cartography have been taking place since 1993, with interested cartographers meeting regularly for a programme of lectures and field trips exploring all facets of mapping and cartography. All are welcome. Events take place online via Zoom, and times listed are UK time. Programme for 2025-26 Map Readings – […]

Event Series Alan Howard Ceramics

Alan Howard Ceramics

Wolfson College Linton Road

Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Wolfson College, Oxford Date(s): Wednesday, 14 January 2026 to Sunday, 26 April 2026 Timing: 9am - 7pm Cost: Free Alan Howard Ceramics on display in the Old […]

Event Series Recycled Extravaganza

Recycled Extravaganza

Thame Museum 79 High Street Thame, Oxfordshire

Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Thame Museum Date(s): Saturday, 7 February 2026 to Friday, 20 March 2026 Timing: During opening hours Wed. Fri. Sat. 10am-4pm; Sun. 1pm-4pm- Cost: Free admission This exhibition […]

Event Series WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOPS

WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOPS

Ashmolean Museum Beaumont Street, Oxford

Starts Tue 24 Feb 2026, 10.30am–1pm FULLY BOOKED A series of six practical half-day workshops in the Ashmolean Learning Studio Workshops take place every Tuesday morning on: 24 Feb, 3 […]

It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal

Christ Church Picture Gallery Canterbury Gate, Oxford

Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Christ Church Picture Gallery Date(s): Saturday, 15 November 2025 to Thursday, 26 March 2026 Timing: Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat: 11am-5pm Sun:2pm-5pm Closed Tuesdays Cost: £6/3/0 Continuing the Picture Gallery’s exhibition […]

RSA Oxford Creativity & Social Change

Old Fire Station 40 George St, Oxford

Overview Join us for an evening of creativity in Oxford. Following on from our trio of RSA Oxford City Conversations, we are hosting a special conversation focused on creativity and […]

Fishies Week 3

Fishies, the home of Wednesday night, back for another term of madness. Age Restrictions: 18+