Beer on Tap workshop makes perfect gift for Christmas Wednesday 20th December 2017 If you’re stuck for a festive gift for the person who has everything – what about treating them to an evening at a microbrewery – but with a twist? Today… Read More
The Name Game: Kids competition to win a year’s free Saturday Club Membership Sunday 10th December 2017 We’re looking for a new name for our Saturday club for 9-13 year olds. And who better to ask than young people themselves? Our interactive and creative Saturday club is… Read More
An Oxford Touch Down For Astronaut Scott Kelly Friday 8th December 2017 Last month Science Oxford welcomed retired astronaut Scott Kelly to the city, where he talked about his life, career and space. Jude Eades reports on a very special space landing…. Read More
Scooting through science on Rowena’s Roadtrip Thursday 23rd November 2017 Chemist, science communicator, rock climber and avid scooter fan – find out what happened when our Events Officer Rowena Fletcher Wood took to her wheels and called in at two… Read More
Starry Starry night at the Oxford Christmas Light Festival Friday 17th November 2017 We can’t wait for the Oxford Christmas Light Festival to begin later this evening – it’s a great chance for Science Oxford to celebrate all that glows, glistens and glitters. Start… Read More
Sign up now for FameLab 2018 – Can Oxford win the UK’s favourite science competition again? Thursday 16th November 2017 FameLab is back! Science broadcaster and astrophysicist Chris Lintott and science writer Georgina Ferry join Science Oxford on the hunt for the region’s best new science communicators.. Could it be… Read More
A-Z of the Science of Swearing with author Emma Byrne Wednesday 15th November 2017 Ahead of her profound and profaine Oxford talk next week, Emma Byrne, author of Swearing Is Good For You, shares her titillating insights of the rise and fall of taking… Read More
Bonfires, brambles and bulbs – A 5th November to Remember at Stansfeld Park Conservation day Monday 13th November 2017 The Eades Family enjoy woodland clearing and bluebell planting – helped along with marshmallows and hot chocolate – at our family conservation day at Stansfeld Park. Blog by Jude Eades…. Read More
Animal Agent Library Tour competition winners announced Wednesday 11th October 2017 Over the summer, we toured libraries across the county with our Animal Agents show, which explored nature’s cleverest creatures and tested out their skills of camouflage, super-sense, defence and fighting…. Read More
It’s Treats all the way with our half-term Halloween programme Tuesday 10th October 2017 We’re here, there and everywhere this Halloween as we thrill and wow children across the county with some spooky science. Our popular Halloween Show, which sells out every year, is… Read More
A new season begins for families at Oxford’s Botanic Garden Wednesday 27th September 2017 Things are looking blooming splendid at Science Oxford this weekend as we celebrate everything that is fabulous about seeds. In partnership with University of Oxford’s Botanic Garden, we’re hosting a… Read More
Cogges Manor Farm turns crime scene for forensic challenge fun Thursday 14th September 2017 Lying broken on the cold dark stone beneath an open window, the body of a young farmhand has been discovered. Did she jump or was she pushed? Science Oxford, in… Read More