4th July 2019

Home and Away Exhibition

Home and Away Exhibition


4th July 2019

Local artist Jean Ramsdale will be exhibiting some of her recent artwork in the Museum's Dr VF Squires Room.

Free admission but donations welcomed.

Church Street
Wantage, Oxfordshire OX12 8BL
United Kingdom
01235 771 447
Oxford Landscapes Exhibition

Oxford Landscapes Exhibition


4th July 2019

Local artist William North is bringing his paintings of the Oxford landscapes to exhibit in the Museum's Upper Gallery.

This is a Creative Coverage Solo Show.

Free admission but donations welcomed.

Church Street
Wantage, Oxfordshire OX12 8BL
United Kingdom
01235 771 447
Red Sails

Red Sails


4th July 2019

Occasional barge sailor Jim Birch traces the development of these iconic vessels and describes their main features. He reviews the ownership, cargoes and economics of the barge trade from the 19th century to the laying up of the last working barge in 1970. He concludes with a look at the present pleasure barge fleet and the barge races which have been running for over 150 years.

Tickets £7 each or £6 for Museum Friends or Volunteers (not including booking fees)

Church Street
Wantage, Oxfordshire OX12 8BL
United Kingdom
01235 771 447