Are you getting out and about in Witney with your family this summer holiday? Take part in our Treasure Hunt and win a prize! Our cockerel weathervane, as seen in our museum logo, came home to the museum after a trip away for some remedial conservation work and a new mount thanks to funding from […]
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. This week, take inspiration from the museum's fascinating collections to design and make your own badge. Will you choose a famous blanket, an old toy, a railway object or […]
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. This week, become a football kit designer and create a brand-new strip for Witney! Take inspiration from the town's history, famous blanket industry, local landmarks and colours to design […]
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. This week, get creative with wool and discover why it has been at the heart of Witney's story for centuries. Experiment with colourful strands of wool to doodle, twist […]
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. This week, discover how the railway transformed Witney before creating your own train-inspired bookmark. Take inspiration from historic locomotives, railway tickets, station signs and the museum's railway collection to […]
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. This week, celebrate the return of the museum's historic cockerel weather vane and discover how weather vanes have helped people tell which way the wind is blowing for hundreds […]