Fam Jam
26 May All day
About Fam Jam
Don’t miss the springtime Fam Jam! Dance, activities, making and sensory play for you and your little ones in a fun disco party atmosphere. Come and join the party, show off your moves and make new friends, everyone’s welcome!
Sessions are led by Roly Carline.
There are two sessions. Each session is 60 minutes. 11.00am to 12.00pm and 2.00pm to 3.00pm.
Please make sure to arrive on time. A 10-minute grace period is allowed for late arrivals. After this point, admission to the activity cannot be guaranteed.
This workshop is focused on children aged 5 and under and their carers. But brothers and sisters are welcome too!
This session will include disco lighting and loud music. Children’s ear defenders will be on hand . A separate quiet space will be available for all families attending the session. Please contact the museum if you have a specific questions about how we can make your visit more accessible.
Tickets cost £3.00 and can be purchased online or at the Museum Shop.
Each child ticket includes free entry for one accompanying adult. This event ticket includes access to the Galleries for one child and one adult. Children must be supervised at all times by a parent or carer. Please ensure all children have their own ticket.
Booking in advance is recommended to secure your place.
Sales from tickets help support the Museum’s work to deliver fun and accessible family activities, community engagement projects, schools workshops, exhibitions and special events for Oxford’s people in the Museum spaces.
Further information
Access:
There is step-free, level entry access to the Town Hall via the entrance closest to Carfax Tower (to the left of the main steps as you face the Town Hall). Inside the Museum, Museum Makers is accessible via a platform lift to the Galleries and then a lift to the basement.
Accessible toilets are available in the Museum (close to Museum Makers) and in the Town Hall on the ground floor, before entering the Museum. Please contact the Museum team if you’d like to talk to a member of staff about your access requirements. Further access information can be found on our page dedicated to access at the museum.
Photo consent:
Please be aware that photographs will be taken at this event for use in marketing. If you (or a member of your group) would prefer not to be photographed, please let a member of staff know during the event.
Tickets
Please see important booking information below.
Booking information
Ticket prices:
Child tickets – £3.00
Tickets can be purchased online or at the Museum Shop.
Dates & times:
Tuesday 26 May 2026 at 11.00am and 2.00pm
Running time:
1 hour
Age guidance:
5 and under
About Museum of Oxford
The Museum of Oxford is the only museum dedicated to telling the story of Oxford and its people. Located inside the Oxford Town Hall, it explores the city’s rich history beyond the university, focusing on the lives, industries, and communities that have shaped Oxford over time.
The museum features interactive exhibits, local artefacts, and personal stories, covering topics such as Oxford’s medieval origins, its diverse communities, and key moments in its development. It also hosts temporary exhibitions, events, and activities for all ages.
