Event Series NW Inventors: Character Creations

NW Inventors: Character Creations

North Wall Arts Centre S Parade, Summertown, Oxford

Join us this February half term for Character Creations: a fun, interactive drama workshop exploring character development. Invent your own characters; describe and design them, and bring them to life with physicality, facial-expression and voices – then see what happens when when they all mix and meet in a variety of original scenes! For ages […]

Kala Arpan Samarpana 2026

North Wall Arts Centre S Parade, Summertown, Oxford

Kala Arpan presents Shiva Shakti, a curated Bharatanatyam repertoire celebrating the divine masculine and feminine principles that shape existence. Rooted in South Indian culture and traditions, Bharatanatyam is one of the world’s oldest classical dance forms, and this programme explores themes of cosmic balance and creation through rhythm, storytelling, and expressive movement. Based in Oxford, Kala Arpan […]

Connor Burns: Gallus

North Wall Arts Centre S Parade, Summertown, Oxford

Don’t miss the all-new show from Connor Burns, Scotland’s hilarious global break-through stand-up star! GALLUS* is Connor’s fourth solo hour. A prolific joke writer whose lightning fast, razor-sharp wit combines with his signature single malt Scottish-level cynicism to help create the perfect storm of brilliant jokes performed by a disarming comedy powerhouse and, now more recently, […]

Harry Baker: Tender

North Wall Arts Centre S Parade, Summertown, Oxford

As in ripe for the taking. As in a heart swelled to twice its size. As in soft. As in delicious. As in ready. World Poetry Slam Champion Harry Baker brings his characteristic warmth, wit and wonder to new parenthood. From introducing his baby to a horse for the first time, to trying to work […]

Peter Rhoades & Emma Baldwin: Hand to Eye

North Wall Arts Centre S Parade, Summertown, Oxford

Peter Rhoades’s works date from the 1970s & 80s accompanied by Emma's wonderful wheel-thrown vessels

Peter Rhoades & Emma Baldwin: Hand to Eye

North Wall Arts Centre S Parade, Summertown, Oxford

Peter Rhoades & Emma Baldwin: Hand to Eye Peter Rhoades’s works in this exhibition date from the 1970s and 80s, a time of both personal and historical change and tension. Only a few of these paintings and drawings have been shown before. Peter returned to making images direct from visual observation, having spent the 1960s primarily […]

Peter Rhoades & Emma Baldwin: Hand to Eye

North Wall Arts Centre S Parade, Summertown, Oxford

Peter Rhoades & Emma Baldwin: Hand to Eye Peter Rhoades’s works in this exhibition date from the 1970s and 80s, a time of both personal and historical change and tension. Only a few of these paintings and drawings have been shown before. Peter returned to making images direct from visual observation, having spent the 1960s primarily […]

Family Dance Party in Summertown

North Wall Arts Centre S Parade, Summertown, Oxford

Dancin’ Oxford, Body Politic, and The North Wall are joining forces to bring you a special Family Dance Party for Valentine’s Day! Join us for a ‘hip-hopping, toe-tapping’ daytime disco for all of the family. Featuring bubbles and balloons, movement activities and dance games, sensory play and face painting! With DJs playing party classics, for you […]