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  • July 2026

  • Mon 6

    Volunteer Open Day

    July 6 @ 12:00 - 14:00
    Witney and District Museum 75 High Street

    Are you passionate about history, community, and preserving the rich heritage of Witney? Witney Museum see themselves as custodians of the past and guardians of the future. We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help us bring the past to life to support our exciting National Lottery Heritage Funded redevelopment project and ongoing work. If you can offer us […]

    Free
  • Sat 11

    Witney Carnival

    July 11 @ 11:00 - 17:00
    The Leys Recreation Ground Station Lane, Witney, United Kingdom

    We're excited to be back at Witney Cranival this July to bring a little bit of the museum to you. We’ll have: Handling objects for you to discover Badge making for you to have a go at Information on the museum and how to get involved in the museum If you're looking for somewhere to […]

    Free
  • Wed 22

    Museum Explorers – Witney Takes Flight!

    July 22 @ 10:30 - 13:00
    Witney and District Museum 75 High Street

    Get ready for a high-flying adventure as we discover the story of Witney Aerodrome and the people who took to the skies from right here in Witney! Join us for a fun-filled Museum Explorers session where you'll make your own paper planes, test your designs, and learn about local aviation history. Can you create a […]

    Free
  • Fri 24

    St Mary’s Church Tour

    July 24 @ 11:00 - 12:30
    St Mary's Church Church Green, Witney, United Kingdom

    St Mary’s Church Tour, discover the heart of historic Witney. Join us for a guided tour of St Mary’s Church, a stunning medieval landmark at the heart of Witney. With roots dating back to the 12th century, this beautiful church is full of fascinating stories, hidden details, and centuries of history waiting to be explored. […]

    £10
  • Sun 26
    A group of people stand ready for a walk

    Heritage Walking Tour – SOLD OUT

    July 26 @ 14:00 - 15:30
    Bishops Palace 15 Station Ln, Witney

    Step back in time and explore the rich history of Witney on this engaging heritage walking tour! From the medieval ruins of the Bishop’s Palace to the iconic Buttercross, discover the fascinating stories, hidden gems, and architectural wonders that shaped this historic market town. What to Expect: Explore the remains of the Bishop’s Palace, once […]

    £10
  • Wed 29

    Museum Explorers – Summer Holiday Activities

    July 29 @ 10:30 - 13:00
    Witney and District Museum 75 High Street

    Explore, Create and Discover This Summer! Join us at Witney & District Museum for Museum Explorers, our exciting programme of family activities throughout the summer holidays. Every session is inspired by a different story from Witney's past and includes hands-on making, creative challenges and opportunities to explore the museum in new ways. Whether you're designing, […]

    Free
  • August 2026

  • Wed 5

    Museum Explorers – Summer Holiday Activities

    August 5 @ 10:30 - 13:00
    Witney and District Museum 75 High Street

    Explore, Create and Discover This Summer! Join us at Witney & District Museum for Museum Explorers, our exciting programme of family activities throughout the summer holidays. Every session is inspired by a different story from Witney's past and includes hands-on making, creative challenges and opportunities to explore the museum in new ways. Whether you're designing, […]

    Free
  • Wed 12

    Museum Explorers – Summer Holiday Activities

    August 12 @ 10:30 - 13:00
    Witney and District Museum 75 High Street

    Explore, Create and Discover This Summer! Join us at Witney & District Museum for Museum Explorers, our exciting programme of family activities throughout the summer holidays. Every session is inspired by a different story from Witney's past and includes hands-on making, creative challenges and opportunities to explore the museum in new ways. Whether you're designing, […]

    Free
  • Wed 19

    Museum Explorers – Summer Holiday Activities

    August 19 @ 10:30 - 13:00
    Witney and District Museum 75 High Street

    Explore, Create and Discover This Summer! Join us at Witney & District Museum for Museum Explorers, our exciting programme of family activities throughout the summer holidays. Every session is inspired by a different story from Witney's past and includes hands-on making, creative challenges and opportunities to explore the museum in new ways. Whether you're designing, […]

    Free
  • Sun 23
    A group of people stand ready for a walk

    Heritage Walking Tour

    August 23 @ 14:00 - 15:30
    Bishops Palace 15 Station Ln, Witney

    Step back in time and explore the rich history of Witney on this engaging heritage walking tour! From the medieval ruins of the Bishop’s Palace to the iconic Buttercross, discover the fascinating stories, hidden gems, and architectural wonders that shaped this historic market town. What to Expect: Explore the remains of the Bishop’s Palace, once […]

    £10
  • Wed 26

    Museum Explorers – Summer Holiday Activities

    August 26 @ 10:30 - 13:00
    Witney and District Museum 75 High Street

    Explore, Create and Discover This Summer! Join us at Witney & District Museum for Museum Explorers, our exciting programme of family activities throughout the summer holidays. Every session is inspired by a different story from Witney's past and includes hands-on making, creative challenges and opportunities to explore the museum in new ways. Whether you're designing, […]

    Free
  • Sun 30

    Bell History Tour

    August 30 @ 13:30 - 15:00
    St Mary's Church Church Green, Witney, United Kingdom

    Join us for a rare opportunity to explore one of Witney’s most historic sites. From the medieval craftsmanship to the mighty bells that have rung for generations, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the town’s past. What You’ll Discover: The History of Witney’s Bell Tower – Built in the 15th century, standing tall for […]

    £10
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Witney & District Museum is free to visit. As a small, volunteer-run museum, we rely on donations to help keep our doors open and care for our collections. We greatly appreciate any support.

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The Witney and District Museum
Gloucester Court Mews
75 High Street
Witney, Oxfordshire
OX28 6JA

Call us: 01993 775 915

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