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The Friends of the Oxfordshire Museum Children's Creative Writing Competition 2026

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About the competition. The Friends of the Oxfordshire Museum are excited to announce the second annual Children’s Creative Writing…

History Hunters - Roman Gods

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Join us as we explore the New Year through the eyes of the Romans and in particular by exploring the Roman two headed god Janus. With one head…

440 Theatre Presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream

A yellow background the words A Midsummers Night's Dream appear in white at the top and underneath a man in a hat with grey ears sticking out and a yellow jacket looks frightened as a woman with dark hair and flowers in her hair points a gold water pistol and sunflower towards him with a mock aggressive expression.

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Four Forty Theatre invite you into their outrageous take on Shakespeare’s most magical comedy. A Midsummer Night’s Dream follows runaway lovers,…

Magic, Myth and Mystery in British Folk Music – Moonrakers

A group of four people, back left a lady with dark hair and a red dress stands smiling next to a harp, back right a white man with a hat on and a blue shirt stands smiling with a guitar over his shoulder, in front of him a lady in a black and white patterned dress sits with sunglasses on and to the left of her is a lady wit long dark hair and a navy and white spotted dress who sits smiling and holding a cello.

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Illustrated by traditional and contemporary songs and tunes, Moonrakers examine the hidden world of myth and superstition in British folklore.…

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