Highlight Tours Thursdays: 2.30pm and 3.15pm Saturdays: 12.30pm and 1.15pm Join our team of exceptional volunteer guides to find out more about the stories behind the objects and the history of our special building.
Book now Thursday 23 May, 6pm Redefining measurement Internationally defined units of measurement are changing. Why is this happening and how will affect future science? Basement Gallery
Friday 31 May, 2-4pm Ahoy there! Discover early voyages of exploration with maps, globes, and hands-on navigational instruments. Suitable for ages 7-13. Top Gallery
Saturday 15 June, 2-4pm What is this thing called an astrolabe? Find out what an astrolabe is and make your own working model. Suitable for ages 9+. Basement Gallery
Saturday 22 June, 1–4pm Heads up! Sculpt your own response to the Tomorrow's Oxford Heads art installation outside the Museum. Suitable for all ages. All Galleries
Book now Thursday 27 June 2019, 6pm 250 years of weather in Oxford From the prolonged frosts of January 1776 to the sparkling summer of 2018, Stephen Burt delves into 250 years of British weather. Basement Gallery
Book by email Saturday 29 June, 2.15pm and 3.15pm Multaka-Oxford ملتقى أكسفورد Join our Multaka tour guides for tours in Arabic and English that explore instruments from the Islamic World. Suitable for ages 8+. All Galleries
