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What’s On
Enjoy an exciting range of events and exhibitions year-round, in the Museum and online. Try something new in Museum workshops or family activities, delve deeper into a subject with our talks and lectures, or soak up culture in our exhibitions.
EXHIBITION
1 July 2024 - 27 April 2025
The Space Vault
A once-in-a-lifetime chance to see relics of human space exploration with your own eyes and discover Oxford’s story as the centre for UK space exploration.
29 March - 11 May 2025
STILL LIFE
'Still Life' asks us to reflect on our changing environment, both locally and globally, our fear of others and the unknown. Why do we value our own communities, the familiar, over others? Why do we find beauty in some living creatures and not others?
25 April - 27 June 2025
Meditation & Gong Sound Bath – Spring
Jo Winterton Yoga is hosting a monthly meditation & gong sound bath in the Thames Room here at the Museum.
Families
28 April - 14 July 2025
Tiddlers!
Join us for our popular weekly under 5’s group! Enjoy songs, activities, stories and a chance to find out more about special objects in our collection.
Become a Patron
Discover the many ways to be involved and become part of the RRM Patrons community
1 May 2025
Leander Book Talk: Cath Bishop – The Long Win
Join our friends at Leander Club for the latest of their Leander Library Rowing Book Talks. Enjoy an evening with Olympian Cath Bishop, author of the book "The Long Win", in aid of the Leander Trust and Love Rowing, with finger buffet.
3 - 5 May 2025
Henley Arts Trail 2025
Join us to explore the rich variety of art from Henley and the surrounding area as part of this year's Henley Arts Trail.
17 May 2025
The Lovely Vintage & Antiques Fair
We are very excited to announce that the Lovely Vintage and Antiques Fair is coming to the Museum on Saturday 17th May, hosted by Jojo Jam Jar Vintage.
17 May 2025
Floral Printmaking Workshop
Take inspiration from nature and discover the art of designing and making a repeat print in our latest adult art workshop.
22 May - 1 July 2025
Brushstrokes of Change: The Art of Emotional Expression
'Brushstrokes of Change: The Art of Emotional Expression' features a collection of predominantly tree paintings, alongside abstract landscapes, created by artist and art psychotherapist Lilly Meikle. The exhibition explores the transformative power of art therapy, where creativity serves as both a personal outlet for emotional expression and a profound tool for healing.
Event Series
23 May 2025
The Space Vault Exhibition Events
'Expert Talk' series and 'Behind the Vault' sessions - this is the programme of events linked to The Space Vault Exhibition
23 June - 21 July 2025
Monday in the Museum: Sketching in the Galleries
Start your week exploring the displays in the gallery with a pencil and sketchpad.