Exhibition: A Geologist’s Guide to Abingdon
This exhibition will provide some background and context to our many fossil finds in the collection, starting with an introduction to rock strata and how they were discovered by William […]
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Museum Craft Session: Birds & Bracelets
Abingdon County Hall MuseumThink about garden birds or your own colourful ideas in order to make 3D hanging bird pictures to take home. You can also design and make a beaded bracelet at […]
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Exhibition: The Etienne Collection
Abingdon County Hall MuseumEminent fossil collector Dr James Etienne is showcasing for the first time his extraordinary collection of locally found fossils in the Attic Gallery of Abingdon Museum from 17th May to […]
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Exhibition: Romans, Britons & Abingdon – After the oppidum AD43 to AD410
Abingdon County Hall MuseumFollowing on from last year’s Iron Age exhibition, we will continue the story of the Abingdon area and its people, looking at town and country, industry and agriculture, religious and […]
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Museum Summer Craft: Pots of Evidence
Abingdon County Hall MuseumJoin our crafting crew to make terracotta pots and Roman pendants, bracelets and gift boxes! TIME: 10.30am to 12:30 & 1.30pm to 3.30pm Drop in session, booking not required. FREE […]
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HODs Special Event – The Romans are coming!
Abingdon County Hall MuseumAbingdon Museum is excited to present another great living history event with ‘The Vicus’. They will set up a camp in the Abbey Buildings from 10am on Saturday 13th September […]
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‘Late Jurassic Fossils from the Abingdon Monster Beds!’ by Geologist James Etienne
Abingdon County Hall MuseumFossil lovers will be interested in this special talk by Geologist James Etienne, who will be giving a presentation on the extraordinary collection of locally found fossils displayed in the […]
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Exhibition – Abingdon 1945
Abingdon County Hall Museum2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War 2, and our exhibition looks back at Abingdon in war and peace in 1945. Learn how the war impacted […]
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Exhibition: Objects of Significance by Sarah Frodsham
Abingdon County Hall MuseumStep into a space where the familiar holds unexpected depth. Objects of Significance invites you to explore the hidden meanings behind everyday items through a curated collection of single objects, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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