What's on
There is always something happening at the Museum - temporary exhibits, family events, holiday activities and concerts; this page lists what is coming up in our diary.
Museum diary
- In his own words:
A celebration of the life of Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882) - Exhibition
The exhibition opened on the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth, and we celebrate his life with portraits, paintings, photographs and a narrative from his own journals and autobiography.
February 12th - December 31st
- RSPB - Family friendly events
Come and find out how the RSPB is starting to turn the tide for some of the worlds most threatenend species. There will be wildlife themed children's activities and the chance to chat to our staff and volunteers about birds and wildlife.
Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd November, 11am - 4pm
- Community Christmas - Family friendly event
Carols and crafts: part of Oxford's "Christmas Light Night" celebrations.
Friday 27th November, 6 - 9pm drop-in
- The Father Christmas Letters
This year Father Christmas has asked the Museums for help with his Christmas preparations. From a broken sleigh to running out of magic powder for the reindeers' feet, Santa is looking for answers at the Museum. This illustrated trail has been inspired by J.R.R Tolkein's 'The Father Christmas Letters'.
Friday 27th Nov - Sunday 3rd Jan, opening hours
- Family friendly fun
Borrow a backpack full of activities especially designed for families.
Every Sunday at the Museum, 2 - 4pm
Enquiries regarding events at the Museum should be sent to: info@oum.ox.ac.uk
