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The River Thames laps at the foot of the medieval wharf of St Helens

Abingdon-on-Thames

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Welcome to the one-town website for Abingdon-on-Thames, the historic, modern market town set in rural Oxfordshire.  Browse our pages to discover the ancient streets, the riverside walks, the gourmet delights and the annual festivals of the town famous for its Bun-Throwing, a unique tradition which dates back over 250 years and is our way of celebrating major royal occasions.

This website contains all the information you need to discover this beautiful, lively market town for yourself. It’s also your one-stop resource to find out all you need to enjoy community life to the full if you are already lucky enough to live here, or work here.

 

 

 

Latest News

26 May 2020
Maintenance Work
Maintenance work is being carried out on Wednesday 27th May... more
20 May 2020
Citizens Advice update
Please see the below from Citizens Advice: How to get... more
19 May 2020
Grants schemes
Released on 19 May 2020 from South Oxfordshire and the Vale... more
19 May 2020
Citizens Advice needs Volunteer Advisers
Please see the below from Citizens Advice:  We can all face... more
18 May 2020
Do you know how to keep your children safe online?
Please see the below from Thames Valley Police:  During... more
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Wednesday 19:30 Yoga Class Northcourt Centre
From Wednesday, 27th May to Wednesday, 23rd June, 7:30pm-11:45pm
Wednesday 19:30 Yoga Class
Join a yoga class to build flexibility and strength. Stretch out your muscles and learn to breath de... more
Thursday, 28th May, 2:00pm-2:30pm
Online CRAFT Event: Spinning Around
"Spinning Around" craft activity is inspired by the Russian Abstract Artist Kandinsky's  use of colo... more
Friday, 29th May, 7:00pm-11:00pm
Kolyadin, Carson & Shaer and Roswell Double Header with support from Anna Renae
This double header will feature Russian piano virtuoso Gleb Kolyadin (iamthemorning), bodhran and pe... more
Saturday, 30th May, 10:00am-3:00pm
Abingdon Local Excellence Market
Produce from our region and also crafts and gifts. Combine a trip to this market with Oxfordshire ar... more
Monday, 1 June 2020 - 9:15am
Yoga for everyone
Weekly Yoga classes at the Guildhall in Abingdon, Council Chamber Monday 9.15-10.15 am Monday 10.30-... more
Monday, 1st June, 7:30pm-8:45pm
Yoga Class
Join a yoga class to build flexibility and strength. Stretch out your muscles and learn to breath de... more
Tuesday, 2 June 2020 - 9:15am
Yoga for everyone
Weekly Yoga classes at the Guildhall in Abingdon, Council Chamber Monday 9.15-10.15 am Monday 10.30-... more
Tuesday, 2nd June, 12:00pm-2:00pm
Blue Sky Eco Cafe
Enjoy a vegetarian lunch with a difference! We serve soup, a selection of delicious hot savoury dish... more
Wednesday, 3 June 2020 - 9:15am
Yoga for everyone
Weekly Yoga classes at the Guildhall in Abingdon, Council Chamber Monday 9.15-10.15 am Monday 10.30-... more
Rhymetime
Wednesday, 3 June 2020 - 9:30am
Rhymetime
For pre-school children and their grown up. join us for rhymes that develop pre reading skills
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Sunday, 21 June 2020 - 11:00am
National Make Music Day
The succes of a Summer Solstice music event means that musicians and volunteer music lovers have joi... more
Saturday, 4 July 2020 - 10:00am
Splash of Pink Day
Abingdon Action Against Breast Cancer have chosen 4th July for their Pink day. There will be  live m... more
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Thursday, 28th May, 2:00pm-2:30pm
Online CRAFT Event: Spinning Around
"Spinning Around" craft activity is inspired by the Russian Abstract Artist Kandinsky's  use of colo... more
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