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Exhibition: ‘Text & Texture’ – the artworks of Pat Russell and Janet Boulton
Abingdon County Hall Museum
Exhibition: ‘Text & Texture’ – the artworks of Pat Russell and Janet Boulton
Abingdon County Hall Museum
Exhibition: ‘Text & Texture’ – the artworks of Pat Russell and Janet Boulton
Abingdon County Hall Museum
Exhibition: ‘Text & Texture’ – the artworks of Pat Russell and Janet Boulton
Abingdon County Hall Museum
Active Buggies at Southern Town Park, Abingdon
Southern Town Park Lambrick Way, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Exhibition: ‘Text & Texture’ – the artworks of Pat Russell and Janet Boulton
Abingdon County Hall Museum
The Couldrey Painting and Poetry Course, led by Artist-Teacher Helen Edwards
Abingdon County Hall Museum
Exhibition: ‘Text & Texture’ – the artworks of Pat Russell and Janet Boulton
Abingdon County Hall Museum
Exhibition: ‘Text & Texture’ – the artworks of Pat Russell and Janet Boulton
Abingdon County Hall MuseumWeek of Events
Exhibition: South Indian Years – The Art & Poetry of Oswald Couldrey
Exhibition: South Indian Years – The Art & Poetry of Oswald Couldrey
Oswald 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 […]
Exhibition: ‘Text & Texture’ – the artworks of Pat Russell and Janet Boulton
Exhibition: ‘Text & Texture’ – the artworks of Pat Russell and Janet Boulton
Pat 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 […]
Monday, February 23, 2026
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February 23, 2026Planning Committee
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February 23, 2026 -Abingdon Astronomical Society
Abingdon Astronomical Society
Abingdon Astronomical Society is having a 'Beginners Meeting' on Monday 23rd February. The meeting starts at 8.00pm at the Methodist Church Hall, Dorchester Crescent, Abingdon, OX14 2AH. All welcome. Details can be found at www.abingdonastro.org.uk
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
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February 25, 2026 -COFFEE MORNING (Weekly in Drayton)
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February 25, 2026 -‘good Cause’ Coffee Morning (Drayton)
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February 25, 2026 -ADHD – The Adult Journey
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February 25, 2026 -Galapagos – History, Natural History and Future
COFFEE MORNING (Weekly in Drayton)
Community coffee morning - to raise funds for village hall and other good causes. Tea, coffee, cake (or 3?!) maybe even a bacon sarnie?! Running weekly now on Weds mornings.
‘good Cause’ Coffee Morning (Drayton)
Coffee and cake, or tea and a bacon sarnie if you prefer, and all for a good cause! Good parking, free wi-fi. Every Weds morning (but check local F'book for any exceptions) - in Drayton Village Hall, Lockway, OX14 4LF
ADHD – The Adult Journey
The adult journey is for adults 18 years and over who are navigating life with diagnosed or undiagnosed ADHD. It is also for partners and close friends of adult ADHDers who are looking for ways to help and support their loved ones. If you are interested in attending this meeting and/or interested in finding out […]
Galapagos – History, Natural History and Future
An illustrated talk by Karen van Oostrum, Freelance botanist and educator, Associate Tutor for the Field Studies Council. formerly Head of Education at Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
Thursday, February 26, 2026
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February 26, 2026 -Active Buggies at Southern Town Park, Abingdon
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February 26, 2026 -NT Live: The Audience
Active Buggies at Southern Town Park, Abingdon
An outdoor fitness session designed for post-natal participants Exercises will consist of fast walking, jogging and a bit of running with or without the buggy, but feel free to do what makes you feel comfortable. I give everyone the option as most people won't be at the running stages just yet! We do a mixture […]
NT Live: The Audience
Returning to cinemas for the first time in over a decade, Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth II in the Olivier and Tony Award® -winning hit production, directed by Stephen Daldry. For 60 years, Queen Elizabeth II met with each of her 12 prime ministers in a private weekly meeting. This meeting is known as The […]
Friday, February 27, 2026
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February 27, 2026 -The Couldrey Painting and Poetry Course, led by Artist-Teacher Helen Edwards
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February 27, 2026 -PQA Abingdon Free Launch Event
The Couldrey Painting and Poetry Course, led by Artist-Teacher Helen Edwards
This 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 […]
PQA Abingdon Free Launch Event
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. Our exciting creative projects and performance experiences, run by our specialist teachers, allow your child to take on fun […]
Saturday, February 28, 2026
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February 28, 2026 -Grim Dark Gaming Society
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February 28, 2026 -Author talk with Jim Donahue
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February 28, 2026 -The Carpathians Winter Dance Party
Grim Dark Gaming Society
The 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 […]
Author talk with Jim Donahue
Join us for a conversation with author and photographer Jim Donahue, where he’ll speak about his book The Thames Valley: Past, Present, and Future--A Snapshot of English Life, as well as share photographs he’s taken of the area. There will be a Q&A session as well as an opportunity to buy a signed copy of […]
The Carpathians Winter Dance Party
Banish the Winter Blues as The Carpathians Big Band provides an evening full of fantastic dance music; a blend of your favourite Swing, Blues and contemporary music - loaded with fabulous hits across all genres, you're sure to be dancing to your favourites!. As well as a stage loaded with 20 talented musicians, including two […]
Sunday, March 1, 2026
No events on this day.

