What’s on in Oxford


  • Treasured

    Treasured

    Treasured invites you to explore the meaning of value itself through some of the world’s most remarkable books and manuscripts.

  • Summer Art Challenge

    Summer Art Challenge

    Join Summer Art Challenge and use your creative side to see the Museum in new ways and participate in the mystery Art Challenge.

  • Bags of Fun

    Bags of Fun

    Join Bags of Fun event, borrow one of our fun, family activity backpacks to explore the Museum’s collections.

  • Meet the Scientists: Try Out Research!

    Meet the Scientists: Try Out Research!

    Meet the Scientists: Try Out Research! will help scientists discover more about children’s behaviour and how their brains work. 

  • How Does It Work

    How Does It Work

    How Does It Work is an afternoon to get hands-on with some of our collections — and see our amazing objects in action.

  • Autism-Friendly Opening

    Autism-Friendly Opening

    Autism-Friendly Opening is a relaxed morning opening for families with members on the Autism Spectrum to explore the Museum collections.

  • Go Wild for Wildlife Family Day

    Go Wild for Wildlife Family Day

    Go Wild for Wildlife Family Day is a day of seasonal activities and find out about what the trees, plants, and animals are doing in summer. 

  • Ashmolean Adventure

    Ashmolean Adventure

    Ashmolean Adventure is a fun interactive digital guide, offering an interactive exploration of some of the Museum’s most intriguing objects.

  • Festival of Archaeology 2025

    Festival of Archaeology 2025

    Festival of Archaeology 2025 explores being ‘Really Roman’, and celebrates the opening of our redisplayed Rome Galleries.

  • Bluey’s Big Play

    Bluey’s Big Play

    Bluey’s Big Play is the theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series packed with music, laughter, and fun.

  • Oxford Storytelling Festival 2025

    Oxford Storytelling Festival 2025

    Step into the enchanted realms of story, myth, music, nature and connection at Oxford Storytelling Festival 2025 themed EARTH and CONNECTION.

  • Ray LaMontagne

    Ray LaMontagne

    Grammy Award winner Ray LaMontagne will celebrate the 20th anniversary of his acclaimed debut album ‘Trouble’, performing it in its entirety.

  • Scouting for Girls

    Scouting for Girls

    Scouting For Girls commemorate the album’s 15th anniversary with a mix songs from the album with all of their biggest hits.

  • The Eternal Shame of Sue Perkins

    The Eternal Shame of Sue Perkins

    Join Sue in her show – The Eternal Shame of Sue Perkins, as she delivers a hilarious treatise on stigma, humiliation, and misunderstanding.

  • Hollie McNish

    Hollie McNish

    Hollie McNish brings her much-loved poetry as she reads from this brand-new collection about love, loss, wolves, and warm morning croissants.

  • The Woman In Black

    The Woman In Black

    The Woman In Black is a brilliantly successful study in atmosphere, illusion, and controlled horror which delights and terrifies audiences.