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SUMMARY:Have a go day
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Witney and District Museum on Saturday 9th August 2025\, between 10am and 3pm\, for a full day of free\, hands-on family fun! \nCome and celebrate Witney’s rich glove-making heritage and get creative with a variety of crafts for all ages. You can: \n🔑 Make your own leather keyring – Try your hand at simple leatherwork\, inspired by Witney’s historic glove industry.🧶 Craft a pom-pom sheep – A fluffy nod to the town’s woolly past!🧵 Create a peg doll – Use your imagination and bring your character to life.🎨 Enjoy more mini makes and creative surprises – Something for everyone\, big or small! \nNo experience needed and all materials are provided. Children and young people under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \nThis is a relaxed\, drop-in event – come by any time between 10am and 3pm. \nEntry to the museum is free.We’d love to see you there for a day of making\, exploring\, and celebrating local history!
URL:https://www.witneymuseum.org.uk/event/have-a-go-day/
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SUMMARY:Museum Explorers - Magical Map Making
DESCRIPTION:Can you help us draw a giant map of Witney? \nJoin us at Witney and District Museum from 10am–1pm on Wednesday 6th August 2025 for a free\, family-friendly drop-in workshop where we’ll be creating a unique map of the town designed by you! \nCome and get stuck in as we imagine\, explore\, and draw Witney past\, present… and maybe even future! You can: \n✏️ Add to our giant floor map – Draw your favourite places: schools\, shops\, secret shortcuts\, rivers\, ruins or railway lines!🏛️ Include local landmarks – Sketch in the Buttercross\, Corn Exchange\, Henry Box School\, or even the plague pits!🗣️ Share your stories and memories – What’s special about Witney to you? Where do your family memories live on the map? \nNo experience needed and all materials are provided. Children and young people under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \nThis is a relaxed\, drop-in event – pop in any time between 10am and 1pm. \nEntry to the museum is free.We can’t wait to map the magic with you!
URL:https://www.witneymuseum.org.uk/event/museum-explorers-magical-map-making/
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SUMMARY:Museum Explorers - Our River
DESCRIPTION:Did you know the River Windrush has shaped Witney’s landscape and life for centuries? \nTo celebrate this beautiful local feature\, we’re inviting you to join us from 10am–1pm on Wednesday 30th July 2025 at Witney and District Museum for a free\, family-friendly drop-in workshop! \nCome and get creative as we explore the sights\, sounds\, and wildlife of the Windrush! You can: \n🎨 Make a big\, beautiful river collage – Use colour\, texture\, and imagination to bring this special waterway to life.🦆 Add plants\, fish\, birds and bridges – What do you see when you walk by the river?📚 Learn about the river’s role in our town’s history – From mills to wildlife\, the Windrush has always been part of Witney’s story. \nNo experience needed and all materials are provided. Children and young people under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \nThis is a relaxed\, drop-in event – come by any time between 10am and 1pm. \nEntry to the museum is free.We’d love to see you there by the (paper) riverbank!
URL:https://www.witneymuseum.org.uk/event/our-river/
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Museum Explorers - Ferris Wheel Fun!
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that Witney Feast has been bringing fun and festivities to the town since 1243? \nTo celebrate this long-standing tradition\, we’re inviting you to join us from 10am–1pm on Wednesday 23rd July 2025 at Witney and District Museum for a free\, family-friendly drop-in workshop! \nStep right up and get creative as we take inspiration from the sights\, sounds\, and stories of the fair! You can: \n🎨 Design and build your own mini Ferris Wheel – Will it spin? Will it sparkle? It’s up to you!🎠 Discover the history of Witney Feast – Find out what made the fair so special in days gone by.🎡 Imagine your dream fairground – Rides\, food\, games… what would you add? \nNo experience needed and all materials are provided. Children and young people under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \nThis is a relaxed\, drop-in event – pop in any time between 10am and 1pm. \nEntry to the museum is free.We can’t wait to see your creations!
URL:https://www.witneymuseum.org.uk/event/ferris-wheel-fun/
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:50 Years of Football Fun: Make\, Share\, Remember
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that this year marks the 50th anniversary of Witney Vikings Youth Football Club? \nTo celebrate\, we’re inviting you to join us from 10am–3pm on Saturday 12th July at Witney and District Museum for a free\, family-friendly drop-in event! \nCome and get creative as we mark 50 years of local football history with a fun day of hands-on activities. You can: \n\nDesign your own club badge – What would your dream team look like?\nMake your own junk modelled football trophy – Celebrate your favourite player\, team spirit\, or best goal!\nShare your memories – Were you a Viking? A proud parent? Come and tell us your story! We’d love to record your memories as part of our oral history project.\nAdd your voice to the future – Contribute something special to our Witney Vikings Time Capsule\, which will be sealed and opened in another 50 years.\n\nNo experience needed and all materials are provided. Children and young people under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \nThis is a relaxed\, drop-in workshop – come by any time between 10am and 3pm. \nEntry to the museum is free.
URL:https://www.witneymuseum.org.uk/event/50-years-of-football-fun-make-share-remember/
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SUMMARY:Bridge Street Bridge Turns 100!
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that this June marks the 100th birthday of the Bridge Street Bridge? \nTo celebrate\, we are inviting you to join us from 10am–3pm on Saturday 14th June at Witney and District Museum for a free drop in workshop! \nCome and get creative with us as we build bridges together! Families of all ages can design and build their own bridges\, inspired by the evolving Bridge Street bridges. Whether you’re an expert engineer or just fancy a go\, this hands-on activity is open to everyone. \nAlongside the making\, we’re also inviting you to share your memories of Bridge Street as part of our oral history project\, funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. We’re looking to record stories from local people – from everyday moments to special events – to help capture the real-life history of this important local landmark. Our friendly team will be on hand to listen\, chat\, and record your memories (if you’d like!). \nNo experience needed and all materials provided. Children and young people under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \nThis is a relaxed\, drop-in workshop – come by any time between 10am and 3pm. \nEntry to the museum is free.
URL:https://www.witneymuseum.org.uk/event/bridge-street-bridge-turns-100/
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