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July 2026

Wed, 8 July 2026 · 21:00 - 22:30

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927) Silent Film

Venue: Oxford Festival of the Arts

Experience Hitchcock's 'first true Hitchcock movie' — a silent thriller starring Ivor Novello, inspi...

Sun, 19 July 2026 · 19:30 - 21:30

Ghost in the Shell (1995) - Sunday Parlour Screening

Venue: Lynrace Spirit

A screening of the original 1995 animated classic Ghost in the Shell, shown as part of the Sunday Pa...

Mon, 20 July 2026 · 19:00 - 21:30

The History of Folk Horror

Venue: Saïd Business School (Park End Street)

Professor Marisa Linton traces the evolution of folk horror from ancient pagan rites to modern cinem...

Fri, 24 July 2026 · 19:00 - 20:30

Cambridge Distillery Gin Tasting | Amathus Oxford

Venue: Amathus Oxford

Explore the unique and adventurous gins from Cambridge Distillery — including Truffle Gin, Japanese ...

Tue, 28 July 2026 · 19:00 - 20:30

Pour Decisions: Rosé Wine Tasting

Venue: The Anchor

Sip, savor, and spill the tea at this fun rosé tasting — five wines from Provence to Spain, paired w...

Fri, 31 July 2026 · 19:30 - 21:00

31 Days of German Wine: An Evening of Riesling

Venue: The Jericho Wine Rooms

A masterclass tasting dedicated to Germany's flagship grape, Riesling — six wines guided by Clare Lo...

August 2026

Sat, 1 August 2026 · 11:00 - 12:00

Dream Palaces: the Ultimate Picture Palace and early cinema in Oxford

Venue: Ultimate Picture Palace

Local historian Liz Woolley explores Oxford's early cinema history — from the first electric theatre...

Wed, 12 August 2026 · 17:00 - 18:00

Count me in: how mathematics explains music - Sarah Hart

Venue: Mathematical Institute (Andrew Wiles Building)

Explore the beautiful mathematical patterns underlying harmony, the geometrical symmetries of melody...

Wed, 19 August 2026 · 19:00 - 21:30

The Neuroscience of Adverse Childhood Experiences

Venue: Saïd Business School (Park End Street)

Discover how early life experiences shape long-term wellbeing and the science behind resilience and ...

Thu, 27 August 2026 · 17:30 - 19:00

Visiting Fellow Talk: Lewis Carroll: Early Transmedial Storyteller

Venue: Christ Church Upper Library

Professor Alison Halsall explores how Lewis Carroll and illustrator John Tenniel pioneered visual st...

September 2026

Sat, 12 September 2026 · 10:00 - 14:00

Literary Escape Festival - Oxford

Venue: West Oxford Community Centre

A celebration of books, authors, and reading at the West Oxford Community Centre — featuring author ...

Fri, 18 September 2026 · 18:00 - 22:00

The Oxford Wine Festival 2026 (Friday Evening)

Venue: Examination Schools

Taste hundreds of award-winning wines from around the world with live jazz, artisan foods, and exper...

Sat, 19 September 2026 · 18:00 - 22:00

The Oxford Wine Festival 2026 (Saturday Evening)

Venue: Examination Schools

Taste hundreds of award-winning wines from around the world with live jazz, artisan foods, and exper...

Thu, 24 September 2026 · 18:00 - 20:00

My Jericho's Dinner & Talk: Exposing Nigel Farage — John Sweeney

Venue: Pierre Victoire (Upstairs)

Award-winning investigative journalist John Sweeney looks beyond the populist mask of Nigel Farage i...

October 2026

Fri, 9 October 2026 · 17:30 - 18:30

Jonn Elledge: 31 Inventions That Built Our World

Venue: Blackwell's Bookshop

From elevators to pedestrian crossings — New Statesman columnist Jonn Elledge reveals the surprising...

Sat, 17 October 2026 · 19:30 - 21:00

Tim Spector: The Science of Good Mood Food

Venue: The Sheldonian Theatre

World-leading scientist Tim Spector reveals the gut-brain connection and how your microbiome shapes ...

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