Apr 09
We are planning to turn Wolvercote, Wytham, Five Mile Drive, Linkside, Lakeside and Cutteslowe into a Blaze of Colour. We invite all residents and organisations to join the Colour Trail using our front gardens, hedges, fences, balconies, windows and boats for the duration of the Festival 18-27 June 2021. Decorate with flowers, craft and all …
Mar 29
Bring the children to the Village Hall on Saturdays through April to plant seeds. Bring an empty egg box and take home 2 sunflowers, 2 Nasturtiums, 2 beans. This event is free and is happening from 11 to noon each Saturday in April Wolvercote Horticultural Society.
Feb 06
During the recent periods of lockdown and restricted travel, many of us have been getting better acquainted with our local landscapes, and some marvellous photographs have been produced. Drawing on this fund of creativity and talent, the Wolvercote Tree Group invite you to submit your favourite photographs of local trees focusing on those in the …
Feb 02
Every March, Oxford City Council organises Oxclean and supply all the necessary materials to hold a major litter pick. And every year the Wolvercote Tree Group and the Commoners join forces to give the village a good going over. This, for reasons we all know about, they will not be holding the event. However, as …
Jan 01
WOLVERCOTE AND WYTHAM MIDSUMMER FESTIVAL Annual General Meeting Thursday 14th January 2021 At 7.30pm via zoom. Open to all residents of Wolvercote and Wytham At this meeting: We will be looking back at the festival 2020 virtual events; Looking forward to festival 2021 with hope for a real celebration; Deciding a theme this new year …
Jun 25
Sadly St Peter’s isn’t able to hold two of our most social events this year – the Church Fete and our Patronal Lunch. But that doesn’t stop us finding a way to celebrate St Peter. And since Peter was a fisherman, a “fishy” theme seems appropriate. We’re going to make an art installation inside the …
Jun 25
Thanks to Dr Alison McDonald for completing a virtual walk planned for this years midsummer festival. Pixey Mead is a very special flood meadow and this film by Emily Malden shows why. Use the settings on the video (bottom right) to play in the highest resolution your broadband can manage.
Jun 18
Broadcast on Saturday 20st June 2020. Click below to view again.
Jun 16
21st June 2020 This year’s Summer Show is going to be a virtual display of exhibits available online. No judging* (*except for Class 22! – This is a new children’s class sponsored by Carl at The Post Box.)No prizes – Just a wonderful visual miscellany of the produce of the society’s members and friends everyone can enjoy looking at! …
Jun 14
Your mission (should you choose to accept it) is to identify the sixteen numbered locations of these images of bridges and causeways, all of which are accessible on foot via public rights of way or common land in Wolvercote and Wytham. Please observe the current lockdown rules as you explore. A map can be found …