12 events found.
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Exhibition: South Indian Years – The Art & Poetry of Oswald Couldrey
Abingdon County Hall MuseumOswald Jennings Couldrey is Abingdon’s best-known twentieth-century artist. He was born into a local family of seed merchants and agricultural suppliers which for several generations had included musicians, scholars and teachers, especially at Abingdon School, then Roysse’s School. Oswald went up to Pembroke College, Oxford as an Abingdon Scholar, then gained a teaching qualification and […]
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Exhibition: ‘Text & Texture’ – the artworks of Pat Russell and Janet Boulton
Abingdon County Hall MuseumPat Russell and Janet Boulton were both acclaimed artists who lived in Abingdon for many years. In 1986, they both attended a paper making workshop at Oxford Polytechnic (later Oxford Brookes University). Inspired by the possibilities of this medium, they decided to set up their own paper making studio and start creating art using paper […]
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Abingdon Artists Exhibition
St Helen's ChurchAbingdon Artists spring exhibition of recent work. Work for sale, including browser items and cards. Demonstrations by our members - check website for details. Free entry.
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Honey & the Bear with support TBC
Unicorn Theatre Checker Walk Abingdon, OX1 4JF Unicorn Theatre Checker Walk Abingdon, OX1 4JF, ABINGDON, United KingdomWe're pleased to welcome back to The Unicorn Theatre Honey & the Bear who have been a tour de force on the UK Folk Festival circuit in recent years. The British folk and roots duo combine delicately interweaving vocal harmonies with emotive and evocative songwriting. With a diverse range of sounds and textures,and rhythms that […]
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The Couldrey Painting and Poetry Course, led by Artist-Teacher Helen Edwards
Abingdon County Hall MuseumThis six-week course inspired by Oswald Couldrey - arguably Abingdon's most famous artist and poet of the 20th century - offers a journey through drawing, poetry, photography and contemporary painting techniques. Running every Friday from 20 February to 27 March, 10am to 12pm in the Museum Kempster Room, there are 10 places available for this […]
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PQA Abingdon Free Launch Event
Europa School, UK Thame Lane, Culham, Oxfordshire, United KingdomStep through the doors of our new Friday academy and discover the wonderful world of performing arts. Our project-based learning approach in musical theatre, film and drama nurtures skills for stage, screen, and the everyday scene. Our exciting creative projects and performance experiences, run by our specialist teachers, allow your child to take on fun […]
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Abingdon AC Couch to 5k Course
Rye Farm Meadow Rye Farm Meadow, Maud Hales Bridge, Abingdon, United KingdomAs spring emerges in Abingdon, our beginner-friendly Couch to 5K group gathers just before the town wakes. We meet at 8am each Saturday, right before Abingdon parkrun, moving to 8.45am from week 5. Across nine easy-going weeks, supportive run leaders guide you from first steps to a confident 5K. The pace is gentle, the atmosphere […]
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ATOM FESTIVAL – SCIENCE MARKET DAY at the Museum
Abingdon County Hall MuseumJoin us for some family-friendly activities at Abingdon Museum! ‘Fossils Treasures’ - 10:30am to 3pm (FREE drop-in session) The Oxfordshire Geology Trust will be at Abingdon Museum from 10:30am to 3pm presenting a huge diversity of fossils and minerals from all over the world! Visitors will have a chance to handle different specimens and have […]
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Grim Dark Gaming Society
Willows Shake Shop 18 Bury Street, Abingdon, United KingdomThe Grim Dark Gaming Society has been going since January 2023 and provides facilities and equipment for Science Fiction and table-top gaming. We provide a space to discuss, paint and play fantasy and sci-fi games. We also offer a safe place to play, paint and meet like-minded people with the same interest. Beginners and experienced […]
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Children’s Music Open Day
Matrix Arts Centre Matrix Arts Centre, Sutton CourtenayStructured, engaging music lessons for children aged 2–7 - come and try a lesson! What makes the Yamaha Music Education System special: *Comprehensive learning: From beginner to advanced levels, including playing piano/keyboard, singing, listening, theory, and creativity *Group learning: Children thrive in a motivating, musical environment, with individual piano lessons introduced at the right stage. […]
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