Woodstock Festive Fayre is back again this year, bringing festive cheer to the town of Woodstock. Wake up to Woodstock along with headline sponsor Project Active Ltd and volunteers from across the community have come together to host the Woodstock Festive Fayre on Friday 24th and Saturday 25th November. This is the perfect opportunity to… Continue reading Woodstock Festive Fayre
One of Handel’s greatest oratorios, with stunning choruses, Solomon is a wonderful combination of the contemplative, the dramatic and the lyrical. Handel brings to life a picture of the Golden Age where religion, justice, nature and art are all in harmony, and, as ever, he gives expression to a wide range of human emotions. Highlights… Continue reading Handel Solomon
Boxercise is a fantastic workout that offers a wide range of benefits. Here are just a few of them: Provides an excellent cardio workout that combines elements of cardio and resistance training, resulting in a perfect balance. Improves body composition and increases strength. Burns calories effectively. Enhances coordination and body awareness. Reduces anxiety and stress,… Continue reading Boxercise, weekly class with Project Active. Woodstock Youth Centre
Enjoy the most wonderful time of the year, Christmas At Cogges, and meet Father Christmas! There's no place like Home, as children will love the festively decorated Pantomime-inspired Manor House. Whose chair is 'Just Right'? How many wishes do you get if you rub the lamp? Enjoy a wintery Christmas Trail around the Farm, and… Continue reading Christmas at Cogges
Packed with comedy, music, audience participation, and all the trademark ingredients audiences have come to love and expect from an Immersion show, this hilarious and action-packed adventure promises to be the most joyous and festive experience yet, oh yes it does! Jack and The Beanstalk is brought to you by the incredible team at Immersion… Continue reading Jack and The Beanstalk
If you’ll be in need of a break from the holiday festivities, get your #WinterWalking on and join Project Active for a stunning #OffPiste walk around the Blenheim Grounds, with local fitness coach Ben Scurr of Project Active Ltd.* Meet at 10:30 outside the Town Hall (you will need a pass, or meet Ben inside… Continue reading New Year’s Day Morning Guided Walk with Project Active Ltd
Many, many children have been packed off to boarding school and the romantic ideals (and academic hot-housing) are held in high regard in the British collective psyche. Yet, many people who are connected to ex-boarders (spouses, colleagues, friends, relatives) readily observe a sense of distance, a remoteness or "apartness", even if the phrase "Boarding School… Continue reading Boarding School Is Not Okay
Refreshingly unconventional and snappily attired boutique orchestra, Budapest Café Orchestra bring you gypsy and folk-flavoured music in their own fresh and surprising way. From Balkan and Russian traditional pieces to artful distillations of the masterpieces by the great Romantic composers to Gaelic folk anthems, their infectious music will get into your veins and stay there… Continue reading THE BUDAPEST CAFE ORCHESTRA
Embark on a Prehistoric Adventure at Fairytale Farm’s “Once Upon a Dinosaur” Event this February Half Term! Fairytale Farm invites families to step back in time and experience the thrill of the Mesozoic Era during the exciting event, “Once Upon a Dinosaur,” taking place from Saturday, 10th February to Sunday, 18th February 2024, promises a… Continue reading Once Upon a Dinosaur 2024
A show about trying to be a good person while staying a badman. Join the star of Live at the Apollo for this “unapologetically funny” (Telegraph) exploration of empathy, morality and political contradiction. As seen on Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News for You, The Big Narstie Show, 8 Out of 10 Cats… Continue reading Nabil Abdulrashid: The Purple Pill
Dr Sumner Braund, curator of the new Lewis Evans display About Time, will give a short talk to share her latest research findings. She'll explore the people behind the beautiful dials, globes and astrolabes, outline the myriad journeys the objects took before Lewis Evans acquired them, and reveal the fascinating histories at the heart of… Continue reading About Time: Lewis Evans talk
A group of 8 intrepid fundraisers will be braving a firewalk to raise valuable funds to support blind and visually impaired people across Oxfordshire. You could be one of them! Places are limited, so if you would like to take on the challenge, now’s your chance! The firewalk will take place in Carterton Market Square… Continue reading MyVision Oxfordshire Firewalk Fundraiser
The giant inflatable obstacle course returns to Hangar 113 at Bicester Heritage for its third stint. Tuff Nutterz is fun for the whole family! A place to come and relax while the kids have a blast and, if you’re brave enough, you are welcome to join in too. Measuring 300 metres long, this supersize inflatable… Continue reading Tuff Nutterz
Now in their 22nd year, Cassa Pancho’s Ballet Black return to Oxford Playhouse with a new double bill, HEROES. Award-winning choreographer, Mthuthuzeli November contemplates the purpose of life in The Waiting Game, his exciting and energetic work about the meaning of life originally created in 2020, infused with a dynamic soundtrack featuring the voices of… Continue reading Ballet Black: Heros
The One on The River - Henley takes place across the scenic Thames Valley area with its routes going through Culden Faw Estate. Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Thames Valley area at The One on the River event. Whether you're an avid triathlete or prefer to focus on specific disciplines, they offer a variety… Continue reading The One on The River – Henley Triathlon – Sept 2024
"In the autumn of 2015 I sit at my desk waiting for an email that will tell me what I need to do to the script to get it onto the screen. I turn the radio on. I listen to a report about the refugee crisis. My mother calls. She tells me she’s broken The… Continue reading The Duke
Named after the old Northumbrian word for twilight, The Darkening is made up of four North-East England-based members: Kathryn Tickell (Northumbrian smallpipes, fiddle, vocals), Amy Thatcher (accordion, synth, clogs, vocals), Kieran Szifris (octave mandolin), Joe Truswell (drums, percussion); with Josie Duncan from the Isle of Lewis (vocals, clarsach). Together these dazzling musicians create musical magic;… Continue reading Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening
Saturday morning Bootcamps are BACK! by popular demand – every Saturday! Come and join the Saturday morning bootcamp with Ben Scurr of Project Active Ltd, and experience the stunning Blenheim Estate! Established and well-respected local trainer Ben will make sure to tailor activities to your individual abilities, leaving you with a sense of accomplishment and… Continue reading Saturday Morning Bootcamp with Project Active
Visit the Science Oxford Centre for a unique family experience, open every Saturday. Explore, discover and play in the Exploration Zone, where children and grown-ups alike have fun experimenting with interactive exhibits – create and test flying designs at the Air Table, build a giant magnetic ball run, and see what’s hot and what’s not… Continue reading Family Day at the Science Oxford Centre
Mountain biking is a great form of exercise because it doesn’t actually feel like it’s exercise! It’s something we all look forward to and a great way to really explore your surroundings. The physical benefits are pretty much secondary to the reason we ride: Great fun! Project Active run a Tuesday MTB group, meeting at… Continue reading MTB (Mountain Bike) Tuesdays with Project Active