As Witney turns pink join us to celebrate 25 years of Witney in Pink. Did you know that Witney in Pink began back in 2000 as a small community event with a cake and bric-a-brac stall and over the last 25 years has raised over £300,000! Founded by local resident Jeanne, with the help of her […]
Found Something Curious? Bring it Along! Join us from for a fascinating, free drop-in event with Finds Liaison Officer Ed Caswell. Whether you’ve discovered something while gardening, walking the dog, or metal detecting, now’s your chance to find out more! You can: 🔍 Bring along your mystery objects – Ed will help identify archaeological finds […]
A unique opportunity to step inside Witney’s iconic Bell Tower at St Mary's Church to uncover its centuries-old secrets! 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 […]
Dark tales, hidden history & haunted whispers... Dare you walk Witney’s shadowy streets? As night falls over Witney, step into a world of forgotten stories, eerie legends, and untold mysteries. Join us for a spine-tingling journey through the town’s hidden past, where history meets the supernatural. What Awaits You? Ghostly Legends – Hear unsettling tales […]
Dark tales, hidden history & haunted whispers... Dare you walk Witney’s shadowy streets? As night falls over Witney, step into a world of forgotten stories, eerie legends, and untold mysteries. Join us for a spine-tingling journey through the town’s hidden past, where history meets the supernatural. What Awaits You? Ghostly Legends – Hear unsettling tales […]
A unique opportunity to step inside Witney’s iconic Bell Tower at St Mary's Church to uncover its centuries-old secrets! 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 […]
This St George’s Day, step into the world of legend and craft your very own dragon! Inspired by the tale of St George and the dragon, this family-friendly workshop lets you create dragons of all shapes, sizes, and personalities, from fearsome fire-breathers to mysterious, magical beasts. Perfect for all ages, this workshop celebrates creativity, storytelling, […]
A unique opportunity to step inside Witney’s iconic Bell Tower at St Mary's Church to uncover its centuries-old secrets! 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 […]
This May Day, celebrate spring as generations of Witney families have done before, with colour, creativity and coming together. May has long been a time of fairs, garlands, music and dancing in the town, marking the turning of the seasons and a moment of shared celebration. Inspired by these local traditions, families are invited to […]
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 […]
Looking for something to do this holiday? Join us for a Museum Explorer Session and discover the stories hidden inside the museum. Families are invited to explore the galleries together, uncover surprising objects and take part in a hands-on creative activity inspired by what you find. Each session offers something a little different. What will […]
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 […]