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SUMMARY:Grim Dark Gaming Society
DESCRIPTION:The Grim Dark Gaming Society has been going since January 2024 and provides facilities and equipment for Science Fiction and table-top gaming. \nWe 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 players are all welcome. \nThe society is a non-profit organisation made to further enjoyment of the hobby in all aspects. It is also a great opportunity for players to play games with new people and expand participants’ knowledge and passion for Warhammer and similar strategy games. Whilst these are the main games played there is always room for others and we have board games such as\, Rumble Slam\, Scythe and many more. \nThe club is based above the willows shake shop at the heart of Abingdon town centre and sessions take place on Mondays and Wednesday between 6:30pm and 10:00pm. On Saturday it starts at 10:30am and ends at 4:00pm. There will always be one committee member at each session to welcome you\, and of course me on a Wednesday. \nIf you want to know more you can email (bloodandwar40@gmail.com) or check out our website (https:/a-grim-dark-gaming-society.square.site/). \nIn the evenings and at the weekend you can get refreshments downstairs such as milkshakes\, coffee tea and cold drinks so there’s a wide variety of hot or cold food available\, depending on your taste. All in all this is a great opportunity for people who want to play strategy games for a small fee or you can watch the games and seek advice for free.
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/grim-dark-gamiing-society/2025-02-12
LOCATION:Willows Shake Shop\, 18 Bury Street\, Abingdon\, OX14 3QT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Amenities and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T120000
DTSTAMP:20210816T082707Z
CREATED:20210816T082707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210816T082707Z
UID:10013880-1739439000-1739448000@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Active Totz Oxford
DESCRIPTION:A Fun and Active Life Starts Now \nIntroducing children between the ages of 18 months-5 years to physical activity the focus is on fun\, fun and more fun through interactive games using a wide range of sporting equipment and the active totz framework to provide children a diverse experience. \nThere are three different classes tailored specifically to the needs of children between 18 months and five years of age: \n\nTinyz: 18 Months to 2 Years\nMiniz: 2 to 3 Years\nMightyz: 3 to 5 Years\n\nWe will be holding weekly classes in the community\, as well as offering children’s birthday parties. Visit our website or social media accounts to find out more. \nClasses will be held at the following venues: \n\nMonday – Steventon Village Hall\nTuesday – Wootton & Dry Sandford Community Centre\nWednesday – Didcot GWP Southern Community Centre\nThursday – Chandlings School\n\nhttps://www.activetotz.co.uk/ \nFacebook: @oxfordactivetotz \n 
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/active-totz-oxford/2025-02-13
CATEGORIES:Amenities and Recreation,Sports & Leisure
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T184500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250410T221500
DTSTAMP:20220708T154026Z
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness for Stress 8-week course
DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling stressed\, tense or anxious?  \nWhether it’s down to work\, relationships\, or the state of the world right now\, this course is for you. \nOver eight mornings and daily home practice you will learn practical tools for coping better with challenges\, reducing tension and boosting your well-being in a friendly group. You’ll also receive a free copy of ‘The Little Mindfulness Workbook’ by Gary Hennessey and recordings of guided meditations to support your learning. \nBy the end of the course participants report experiencing: \n✅ Less stress\, anxiety & overthinking\n✅ Better sleep\n✅ Less physical tension\n✅ More connection with others\n✅ Healthier strategies for managing challenges\n✅ Greater quality of life \nThursdays\, 6.45-9.15pm\n6th October – 1st December (no session on 24th November)\nIn-person at The Mix Community Space\, Wantage \nTo book your FREE* place (usually £250) contact: wantagemix@gmail.com / 07768 767787 \n*Places are free for Oxfordshire residents. £50 deposit required\, refundable on completion of course.
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/mindfulness-for-stress-8-week-course/2025-02-13
LOCATION:The Mix Community Space\, Wantage\, 15 Mill Street\, Wantage\, Oxfordshire\, OX12 9AB\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sally Harris Mindfulness":MAILTO:hello@sallyharrismindfulness.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T190000
DTSTAMP:20250221T120435Z
CREATED:20250206T111653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T120435Z
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SUMMARY:Town Infrastructure committee
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/town-infrastructure-committee-5
LOCATION:Abingdon Guildhall\, Abbey Close\, Abingdon\, OX14 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Town Council Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T223000
DTSTAMP:20250106T082335Z
CREATED:20250106T082335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T082335Z
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SUMMARY:Phil Beer with support from Anna Renae
DESCRIPTION:Phil Beer is the multi-instrumental half of the west country’s award-winning acoustic duo\, Show of Hands. With a professional career of over 36 years\, Phil has a great deal of material to draw on for his solo appearances\, which are an eclectic mix of traditional tunes\, covers of Springsteen or The Hollies\, together with his own compositions and songs from his contemporaries. \nAll are songs and music of memory and significance sung in the subtle and melodic Phil Beer style and interjected with musings and amusings to an almost personal audience. It is a treat of past and current favourites from one of the most popular musicians on the acoustic circuit. \nSupport is from Anna Renae. \nDoors and bar 7.00pm\, music 7.15pm
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/phil-beer-with-support-from-anna-renae
LOCATION:Unicorn Theatre\, Thames Street\, Abingdon\, Thames Street\, Abingdon\, OX14 3HZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Music At The Unicorn":MAILTO:info@musicattheunicorn.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250214T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250214T143000
DTSTAMP:20250108T083151Z
CREATED:20250108T083151Z
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SUMMARY:International Welcome
DESCRIPTION:Come along for an English class\, refreshments\, fun\, friendship and local information. All free of charge.\n\nThe class is aimed at those with English as an additional language.\n\nFor further information\, or any questions\, please contact iw@cca.uk.net
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/international-welcome-5/2025-02-14
LOCATION:Christ Church Barn\, Northcourt Rd\, Abingdon\, OX14 1PL
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ORGANIZER;CN="Host Abingdon":MAILTO:hello@hostabingdon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250214T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250214T200000
DTSTAMP:20240904T154451Z
CREATED:20240904T153641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T154451Z
UID:10012241-1739552400-1739563200@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:PQA Abingdon Free Launch Event
DESCRIPTION:Step 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.  \nOur exciting creative projects and performance experiences\, run by our specialist teachers\, allow your child to take on fun new challenges\, learn and feel good even when they make mistakes.  \n From performing on a West End stage and your local theatre\, screening their short films and experiencing masterclasses run by industry specialists. PQA Abingdon offers an unrivalled breadth of learning opportunities\, allowing young performers\, actors and filmmakers to create their own work\, whilst being guided by our expert teachers.   \nOur academy offers a safe and inclusive place for young people to discover their strengths\, grow in creativity and develop skills to grow into confident adults. We’re all about celebrating the individual and we pride ourselves on helping young people discover and develop their amazing self.   \n Try a full session for free at PQA Abingdon
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/pqa-abingdon-free-launch-event/2025-02-14
LOCATION:Europa School\, UK\, Thame Lane\, Culham\, Oxfordshire\, OX12 8GF\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="PQA Abingdon":MAILTO:jenna.hones@pqacademy.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T113000
DTSTAMP:20250128T110455Z
CREATED:20250128T110455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T110455Z
UID:10012614-1739615400-1739619000@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Eco Action Chat: The Palestine/Israel Conflict And Why It’s Important
DESCRIPTION:This interactive session will provide a brief history of Palestine\, the issues involved\, the role of the governments of the US and Britain and what we can do. \nThere will be maps\, handouts and further reading materials for those who wish to follow up. \nAnd if you want to learn more about the Palestine/Israel conflict then make sure to stick around for our afternoon session where we’ll be watching and discussing the documentary Israelism by Erin Axelman\, Sam Eilertsen from 2-3:30pm.
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/eco-action-chat-the-palestine-israel-conflict-and-why-its-important
LOCATION:One Planet Abingdon\, Climate Emergency Centre\, under the County Hall\, Market Place\, Abingdon\, Oxon\, OX14 3HG\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="One Planet Abingdon":MAILTO:contact@oneplanetabingdon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T160000
DTSTAMP:20240416T115119Z
CREATED:20240416T115119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T115119Z
UID:10014953-1739615400-1739635200@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Grim Dark Gaming Society
DESCRIPTION:The Grim Dark Gaming Society has been going since January 2023 and provides facilities and equipment for Science Fiction and table-top gaming. \nWe 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 players are all welcome. \nThe society is a non-profit organisation made to further enjoyment of the hobby in all aspects. It is also a great opportunity for players to play games with new people and expand participants’ knowledge and passion for Warhammer and similar strategy games. Whilst these are the main games played there is always room for others and we have board games such as\, Rumble Slam\, Scythe and many more. \nThe club is based above the willows shake shop at the heart of Abingdon town centre and sessions take place on Mondays and Wednesday between 6:30pm and 10:00pm. On Saturday it starts at 10:30am and ends at 4:00pm. There will always be one committee member at each session to welcome you\, and of course me on a Wednesday. \nIf you want to know more you can email (bloodandwar40@gmail.com) or check out our website (https:/a-grim-dark-gaming-society.square.site/). \nIn the evenings and at the weekend you can get refreshments downstairs such as milkshakes\, coffee tea and cold drinks so there’s a wide variety of hot or cold food available\, depending on your taste. All in all this is a great opportunity for people who want to play strategy games for a small fee or you can watch the games and seek advice for free.
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/grim-dark-gaming-society/2025-02-15
LOCATION:Willows Shake Shop\, 18 Bury Street\, Abingdon\, OX14 3QT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Amenities and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T150000
DTSTAMP:20250127T121329Z
CREATED:20250127T121329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T121329Z
UID:10012610-1739628000-1739631600@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Youth Mindfulness Walk In Nature
DESCRIPTION:Unwind this half term with a mindful nature walk around Abingdon. Take a moment to reconnect with nature\, listen out for bird song and notice the first signs of spring. Young people of all ages & families welcome! \nTHE PLAN \nMeet at the Climate Emergency Centre. We’ll walk for about an hour round Abbey Meadows up to the lock\, then along the river finishing in a cafe in the centre of town. \nDON’T FORGET TO BRING! \nShoes that can get muddy\, a raincoat and warm layers and a water bottle
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/youth-mindfulness-walk-in-nature
LOCATION:One Planet Abingdon\, Climate Emergency Centre\, under the County Hall\, Market Place\, Abingdon\, Oxon\, OX14 3HG\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="One Planet Abingdon":MAILTO:contact@oneplanetabingdon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T153000
DTSTAMP:20250203T111706Z
CREATED:20250203T111706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T111706Z
UID:10015466-1739628000-1739633400@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Screening & Discussion of Israelism by Erin Axelman and Sam Eilertsen
DESCRIPTION:Part 2 of our Palestine/Israel conflict discussion on Saturday. Be sure to check out our interactive session in the morning! https://oneplanetabingdon.org/etn/eco-action-chats/eco-action-chats-19/ \nIn this afternoon session\, we’ll be watching and discussing the documentary Israelism by Erin Axelman and Sam Eilertsen from 2-3:30pm in the Climate Emergency Centre.
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/screening-discussion-of-israelism-by-erin-axelman-and-sam-eilertsen
LOCATION:One Planet Abingdon\, Climate Emergency Centre\, under the County Hall\, Market Place\, Abingdon\, Oxon\, OX14 3HG\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="One Planet Abingdon":MAILTO:contact@oneplanetabingdon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T223000
DTSTAMP:20250108T083319Z
CREATED:20250108T083319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T083319Z
UID:10015453-1739646000-1739658600@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Live music charity dance\, RSPCA Oxfordshire
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of celebration and fundraising as we mark the 150th anniversary of the Oxfordshire RSPCA! Enjoy Soul and Motown classics performed by SOUL INVENTIONS. We have a great raffle with exciting prizes such as an annual family pass to Blenheim Palace\, vouchers for Junkyard Golf\, and a one-night stay for two people plus breakfast at the Hilton Hotel in Abingdon. Sunday lunch voucher for two people at The Bear in Wantage and lots more. The event will take place at Abingdon Conservative Club\, 59 Ock Road\, Abingdon\, OX14 5AG\, with a cash bar available upstairs and card payments accepted downstairs. Tickets are limited and can be purchased for £10 at <https://rspcaoxfordshire.org.uk/product/150th-anniversary-concert-ticket/>. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support local animals in need!
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/live-music-charity-dance-rspca-oxfordshire
LOCATION:Abingdon Conservative Club\, Abingdon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sports & Leisure
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ORGANIZER;CN="RSPCA Oxfordshire Branch":MAILTO:operationsmanager@rspcaoxford.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T230000
DTSTAMP:20241213T100817Z
CREATED:20241213T100817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T100817Z
UID:10015441-1739646000-1739660400@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:RSPCA Oxfordshire 150th Anniversary Concert
DESCRIPTION:As part of our 150th anniversary celebrations\, we are thrilled to host a special 150th Anniversary Concert on Saturday\, 15th February 2025. This event promises to be a spectacular evening filled with music\, community\, and celebration of our shared commitment to animal welfare. \nTaking place at the Abingdon Conservative Club\, the concert will feature a live performance by the incredible Soul Inventions\, a band renowned for their electrifying renditions of Motown and soul classics. With their infectious energy and timeless music\, it’s guaranteed to be a night of toe-tapping\, hand-clapping fun!
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/rspca-oxfordshire-150th-anniversary-concert
LOCATION:Abingdon Conservative Club\, Abingdon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="RSPCA Oxfordshire Branch":MAILTO:operationsmanager@rspcaoxford.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250216T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250216T170000
DTSTAMP:20240520T080738Z
CREATED:20240520T080738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T080738Z
UID:10012059-1739696400-1739725200@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:It's Pawty Time! The Dog's Spot turns 1!!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a weekend of celebrations as The Dog’s Spot turns 1 on May 25-26.\nFree treat tastings all weekend\nSign up in store to our mailing list for the chance to win afternoon tea for two dogs.\n\nAND INTRODUCING OUR NEW REGULAR SUNDAY EVENTS: \nINTRODUCING Yappy Hour 9-10am on Sunday – 10% off coffee and pastries\nINTRODUCING Sunday 10am – Launching Chatty Walk\, Weekend Edition\nMeet new friends\, hounds and human\, and enjoy a relaxed stroll through Abbey meadows and along the river.\nSunday 2-3pm Puppy Social\nINTRODUCING Sunday 3-4pm Party Hour\nTurn up the music and play. All ages welcome.
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/its-pawty-time-the-dogs-spot-turns-1/2025-02-16
LOCATION:The Dog’s Spot\, 2 High Street\, Abingdon\, OX14 5AX
CATEGORIES:Shopping,Sports & Leisure
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250217T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250221T170000
DTSTAMP:20250117T085943Z
CREATED:20250117T085943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T085943Z
UID:10015459-1739781000-1740157200@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Elite Camps - February
DESCRIPTION: Join us this February half-term for a week of fun\, excitement\, and unforgettable experiences for children aged 4-13 years!\n\n Location: Botley Primary School\, Elms Road\, Botley\, Oxfordshire\, OX2 9JZ Dates: Monday\, 17th February – Friday\, 21st February 2025\n\nTimes & Prices:Extended Day: 8:30am – 5:00pm (£38 per child\, per day)Full Day: 9:00am – 3:30 pm (£33 per child\, per day)Half Day (4-year-olds only): 9:00am – 1:00pm (£20.50 per child\, per day)\n\n What to Expect:An action-packed week filled with exciting activities\, including sports\, creative workshops\, and team challenges. Each day is carefully planned to keep children active and engaged and to allow them to have fun in a safe and welcoming environment.\n\n Discounts:We’re offering a 5% sibling/multiple child discount to make it even easier for the whole family to enjoy the fun.\n\n Spaces are limited\, so don’t miss out! Book now and give your child a February half-term they’ll always remember.
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/elite-camps-february
LOCATION:Larkmead School\, Abingdon\, Larkmead School\, Abingdon\, Oxfordshire\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sports & Leisure
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elite Youth Sports ltd":MAILTO:info@eliteyouthsports.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250217T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250217T120000
DTSTAMP:20210816T082707Z
CREATED:20210816T082707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210816T082707Z
UID:10013881-1739784600-1739793600@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Active Totz Oxford
DESCRIPTION:A Fun and Active Life Starts Now \nIntroducing children between the ages of 18 months-5 years to physical activity the focus is on fun\, fun and more fun through interactive games using a wide range of sporting equipment and the active totz framework to provide children a diverse experience. \nThere are three different classes tailored specifically to the needs of children between 18 months and five years of age: \n\nTinyz: 18 Months to 2 Years\nMiniz: 2 to 3 Years\nMightyz: 3 to 5 Years\n\nWe will be holding weekly classes in the community\, as well as offering children’s birthday parties. Visit our website or social media accounts to find out more. \nClasses will be held at the following venues: \n\nMonday – Steventon Village Hall\nTuesday – Wootton & Dry Sandford Community Centre\nWednesday – Didcot GWP Southern Community Centre\nThursday – Chandlings School\n\nhttps://www.activetotz.co.uk/ \nFacebook: @oxfordactivetotz \n 
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/active-totz-oxford/2025-02-17
CATEGORIES:Amenities and Recreation,Sports & Leisure
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250217T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250217T120000
DTSTAMP:20250210T113011Z
CREATED:20250210T113011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T113011Z
UID:10015471-1739786400-1739793600@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Tree planting
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to help plant some fruit trees on Monday of half-term? Abingdon Carbon Cutters have 30 fruit trees to plant on Ock Meadow\, which is between Drayton Road and Francis Little Drive. Please let them know if you can come! \nChildren welcome with an adult. Please wear stout shoes and gloves and bring a spade if you have one.
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/tree-planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250217T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250217T220000
DTSTAMP:20240416T114603Z
CREATED:20240415T092116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T114603Z
UID:10011945-1739817000-1739829600@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Grim Dark Gaming Society
DESCRIPTION:The Grim Dark Gaming Society has been going since January 2024 and provides facilities and equipment for Science Fiction and table-top gaming. \nWe 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 players are all welcome. \nThe society is a non-profit organisation made to further enjoyment of the hobby in all aspects. It is also a great opportunity for players to play games with new people and expand participants’ knowledge and passion for Warhammer and similar strategy games. Whilst these are the main games played there is always room for others and we have board games such as\, Rumble Slam\, Scythe and many more. \nThe club is based above the willows shake shop at the heart of Abingdon town centre and sessions take place on Mondays and Wednesday between 6:30pm and 10:00pm. On Saturday it starts at 10:30am and ends at 4:00pm. There will always be one committee member at each session to welcome you\, and of course me on a Wednesday. \nIf you want to know more you can email (bloodandwar40@gmail.com) or check out our website (https:/a-grim-dark-gaming-society.square.site/). \nIn the evenings and at the weekend you can get refreshments downstairs such as milkshakes\, coffee tea and cold drinks so there’s a wide variety of hot or cold food available\, depending on your taste. All in all this is a great opportunity for people who want to play strategy games for a small fee or you can watch the games and seek advice for free.
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/grim-dark-gamiing-society/2025-02-17
LOCATION:Willows Shake Shop\, 18 Bury Street\, Abingdon\, OX14 3QT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Amenities and Recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250218T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250218T170000
DTSTAMP:20240520T080738Z
CREATED:20240520T080738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T080738Z
UID:10012060-1739869200-1739898000@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:It's Pawty Time! The Dog's Spot turns 1!!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a weekend of celebrations as The Dog’s Spot turns 1 on May 25-26.\nFree treat tastings all weekend\nSign up in store to our mailing list for the chance to win afternoon tea for two dogs.\n\nAND INTRODUCING OUR NEW REGULAR SUNDAY EVENTS: \nINTRODUCING Yappy Hour 9-10am on Sunday – 10% off coffee and pastries\nINTRODUCING Sunday 10am – Launching Chatty Walk\, Weekend Edition\nMeet new friends\, hounds and human\, and enjoy a relaxed stroll through Abbey meadows and along the river.\nSunday 2-3pm Puppy Social\nINTRODUCING Sunday 3-4pm Party Hour\nTurn up the music and play. All ages welcome.
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/its-pawty-time-the-dogs-spot-turns-1/2025-02-18
LOCATION:The Dog’s Spot\, 2 High Street\, Abingdon\, OX14 5AX
CATEGORIES:Shopping,Sports & Leisure
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250218T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250218T120000
DTSTAMP:20210816T082707Z
CREATED:20210816T082707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210816T082707Z
UID:10013882-1739871000-1739880000@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Active Totz Oxford
DESCRIPTION:A Fun and Active Life Starts Now \nIntroducing children between the ages of 18 months-5 years to physical activity the focus is on fun\, fun and more fun through interactive games using a wide range of sporting equipment and the active totz framework to provide children a diverse experience. \nThere are three different classes tailored specifically to the needs of children between 18 months and five years of age: \n\nTinyz: 18 Months to 2 Years\nMiniz: 2 to 3 Years\nMightyz: 3 to 5 Years\n\nWe will be holding weekly classes in the community\, as well as offering children’s birthday parties. Visit our website or social media accounts to find out more. \nClasses will be held at the following venues: \n\nMonday – Steventon Village Hall\nTuesday – Wootton & Dry Sandford Community Centre\nWednesday – Didcot GWP Southern Community Centre\nThursday – Chandlings School\n\nhttps://www.activetotz.co.uk/ \nFacebook: @oxfordactivetotz \n 
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/active-totz-oxford/2025-02-18
CATEGORIES:Amenities and Recreation,Sports & Leisure
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250218T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250218T150000
DTSTAMP:20250129T150013Z
CREATED:20250129T150013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T150013Z
UID:10015463-1739872800-1739890800@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Holiday activity Funday Long Furlong
DESCRIPTION:Come and join our free Funday for all ages and abilities at Long Furlong Community Centre from 10:00-3:00PM
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/holiday-activity-funday-long-furlong
LOCATION:long furlong community centre\, boulter drive\, abingdon\, oxfordshire\, OX14 1XP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sports & Leisure
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vale of White Horse District Council":MAILTO:active.communities@southandvale.gov.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250218T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250218T190000
DTSTAMP:20250709T121725Z
CREATED:20250213T173519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T121725Z
UID:10012617-1739905200-1739905200@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Environment and Amenities committee
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/environment-and-amenities-committee-5
LOCATION:Abingdon Guildhall\, Abbey Close\, Abingdon\, OX14 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Town Council Meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250219T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250219T120000
DTSTAMP:20210816T082707Z
CREATED:20210816T082707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210816T082707Z
UID:10013883-1739957400-1739966400@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Active Totz Oxford
DESCRIPTION:A Fun and Active Life Starts Now \nIntroducing children between the ages of 18 months-5 years to physical activity the focus is on fun\, fun and more fun through interactive games using a wide range of sporting equipment and the active totz framework to provide children a diverse experience. \nThere are three different classes tailored specifically to the needs of children between 18 months and five years of age: \n\nTinyz: 18 Months to 2 Years\nMiniz: 2 to 3 Years\nMightyz: 3 to 5 Years\n\nWe will be holding weekly classes in the community\, as well as offering children’s birthday parties. Visit our website or social media accounts to find out more. \nClasses will be held at the following venues: \n\nMonday – Steventon Village Hall\nTuesday – Wootton & Dry Sandford Community Centre\nWednesday – Didcot GWP Southern Community Centre\nThursday – Chandlings School\n\nhttps://www.activetotz.co.uk/ \nFacebook: @oxfordactivetotz \n 
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/active-totz-oxford/2025-02-19
CATEGORIES:Amenities and Recreation,Sports & Leisure
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Active-Totz.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250219T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250219T220000
DTSTAMP:20240416T114603Z
CREATED:20240415T092116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T114603Z
UID:10011946-1739989800-1740002400@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Grim Dark Gaming Society
DESCRIPTION:The Grim Dark Gaming Society has been going since January 2024 and provides facilities and equipment for Science Fiction and table-top gaming. \nWe 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 players are all welcome. \nThe society is a non-profit organisation made to further enjoyment of the hobby in all aspects. It is also a great opportunity for players to play games with new people and expand participants’ knowledge and passion for Warhammer and similar strategy games. Whilst these are the main games played there is always room for others and we have board games such as\, Rumble Slam\, Scythe and many more. \nThe club is based above the willows shake shop at the heart of Abingdon town centre and sessions take place on Mondays and Wednesday between 6:30pm and 10:00pm. On Saturday it starts at 10:30am and ends at 4:00pm. There will always be one committee member at each session to welcome you\, and of course me on a Wednesday. \nIf you want to know more you can email (bloodandwar40@gmail.com) or check out our website (https:/a-grim-dark-gaming-society.square.site/). \nIn the evenings and at the weekend you can get refreshments downstairs such as milkshakes\, coffee tea and cold drinks so there’s a wide variety of hot or cold food available\, depending on your taste. All in all this is a great opportunity for people who want to play strategy games for a small fee or you can watch the games and seek advice for free.
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/grim-dark-gamiing-society/2025-02-19
LOCATION:Willows Shake Shop\, 18 Bury Street\, Abingdon\, OX14 3QT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Amenities and Recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250219T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250219T210000
DTSTAMP:20250127T090348Z
CREATED:20250127T090348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T090348Z
UID:10012605-1739991600-1739998800@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Paint and Sip Create night @ The Nags Head
DESCRIPTION: Unleash Your Inner Artist! \n\n\nHi\, friends! Our Monthly Create Night is back\, and February’s event is a Paint & Sip!\n\n\n When: Monday\, February 19th Where: The Nags Head\n\n\nJoin us for an evening of creativity\, laughter\, and a drink (alcoholic or non alcoholic!). Whether you’re a budding artist or just here for the fun\, it’s the perfect way to unwind and get creative.\n\n\nWhat to expect:\n\n\n\n\nA relaxing evening of painting\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll supplies provided\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1 drink included\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStellar company\n\n\n\n\nBring your friends\, grab a glass\, and let’s make something amazing together! Spots are limited\, so RSVP today! You can book here\n\n\n#PaintAndSip #MonthlyCreateNight #TheNagsHeadFun
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/paint-and-sip-create-night-the-nags-head
LOCATION:Nags Head
CATEGORIES:Amenities and Recreation,Arts & Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Creation Station Abingdon":MAILTO:arielwright@thecreationstation.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250219T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250219T210000
DTSTAMP:20250203T111945Z
CREATED:20250203T111945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T111945Z
UID:10015467-1739993400-1739998800@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:The Future of Oxfordshire A Public Health Perspective
DESCRIPTION:Climate and health outcomes are inextricably linked.\nCome and join to discuss why urgent action is essential for building healthier\, more resilient communities across Oxfordshire.
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/the-future-of-oxfordshire-a-public-health-perspective
LOCATION:Abingdon Baptist Church\, Ock Street\, 35 Ock Street\, Abingdon\, OX14 5AG\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Abingdon Carbon Cutters":MAILTO:sallyreynolds@btinternet.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250220T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250220T120000
DTSTAMP:20210816T082707Z
CREATED:20210816T082707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210816T082707Z
UID:10013884-1740043800-1740052800@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Active Totz Oxford
DESCRIPTION:A Fun and Active Life Starts Now \nIntroducing children between the ages of 18 months-5 years to physical activity the focus is on fun\, fun and more fun through interactive games using a wide range of sporting equipment and the active totz framework to provide children a diverse experience. \nThere are three different classes tailored specifically to the needs of children between 18 months and five years of age: \n\nTinyz: 18 Months to 2 Years\nMiniz: 2 to 3 Years\nMightyz: 3 to 5 Years\n\nWe will be holding weekly classes in the community\, as well as offering children’s birthday parties. Visit our website or social media accounts to find out more. \nClasses will be held at the following venues: \n\nMonday – Steventon Village Hall\nTuesday – Wootton & Dry Sandford Community Centre\nWednesday – Didcot GWP Southern Community Centre\nThursday – Chandlings School\n\nhttps://www.activetotz.co.uk/ \nFacebook: @oxfordactivetotz \n 
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/active-totz-oxford/2025-02-20
CATEGORIES:Amenities and Recreation,Sports & Leisure
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Active-Totz.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250220T184500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250417T221500
DTSTAMP:20220708T154026Z
CREATED:20220708T154026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220708T154026Z
UID:10011265-1740077100-1744928100@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Mindfulness for Stress 8-week course
DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling stressed\, tense or anxious?  \nWhether it’s down to work\, relationships\, or the state of the world right now\, this course is for you. \nOver eight mornings and daily home practice you will learn practical tools for coping better with challenges\, reducing tension and boosting your well-being in a friendly group. You’ll also receive a free copy of ‘The Little Mindfulness Workbook’ by Gary Hennessey and recordings of guided meditations to support your learning. \nBy the end of the course participants report experiencing: \n✅ Less stress\, anxiety & overthinking\n✅ Better sleep\n✅ Less physical tension\n✅ More connection with others\n✅ Healthier strategies for managing challenges\n✅ Greater quality of life \nThursdays\, 6.45-9.15pm\n6th October – 1st December (no session on 24th November)\nIn-person at The Mix Community Space\, Wantage \nTo book your FREE* place (usually £250) contact: wantagemix@gmail.com / 07768 767787 \n*Places are free for Oxfordshire residents. £50 deposit required\, refundable on completion of course.
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/mindfulness-for-stress-8-week-course/2025-02-20
LOCATION:The Mix Community Space\, Wantage\, 15 Mill Street\, Wantage\, Oxfordshire\, OX12 9AB\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sally Harris Mindfulness":MAILTO:hello@sallyharrismindfulness.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250221T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250221T110000
DTSTAMP:20241024T094114Z
CREATED:20241024T094114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T094114Z
UID:10015395-1740132000-1740135600@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Parent and toddler tennis
DESCRIPTION:Parent and Toddler Tennis – fun tennis activity games aimed at children aged 3 and 4 to do with their toddler – led by a tennis coach. \nFridays 8 November to 6 December\, 10-11am\, Radley Village Hall \nFree. All equipment provided. \nFor more information and to book please email active.communities@southandvale.gov.uk
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/parent-and-toddler-tennis/2025-02-21
LOCATION:Radley village hall\, Gooseacre\, Radley\, Abingdon OX14 3BL
CATEGORIES:Amenities and Recreation
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250221T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250221T200000
DTSTAMP:20240904T154451Z
CREATED:20240904T153641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T154451Z
UID:10012242-1740157200-1740168000@www.abingdon.gov.uk
SUMMARY:PQA Abingdon Free Launch Event
DESCRIPTION:Step 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.  \nOur exciting creative projects and performance experiences\, run by our specialist teachers\, allow your child to take on fun new challenges\, learn and feel good even when they make mistakes.  \n From performing on a West End stage and your local theatre\, screening their short films and experiencing masterclasses run by industry specialists. PQA Abingdon offers an unrivalled breadth of learning opportunities\, allowing young performers\, actors and filmmakers to create their own work\, whilst being guided by our expert teachers.   \nOur academy offers a safe and inclusive place for young people to discover their strengths\, grow in creativity and develop skills to grow into confident adults. We’re all about celebrating the individual and we pride ourselves on helping young people discover and develop their amazing self.   \n Try a full session for free at PQA Abingdon
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/pqa-abingdon-free-launch-event/2025-02-21
LOCATION:Europa School\, UK\, Thame Lane\, Culham\, Oxfordshire\, OX12 8GF\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="PQA Abingdon":MAILTO:jenna.hones@pqacademy.com
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