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WOCA
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What's on ... a West Oxford diary for
2010
This page only shows activities which have been notified to the website. There are many more classes, courses and meetings of all kinds at
WOCA : To find out about these activities,
ring the WOCA office - 01865 245761 Are you organising an event? - contact
us to advertise your event details on this page. Planning an event ? |
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WOCA CAFE - reopening in Spring 2010
Watch this space for more on times, menus and prices ... |
WOCA cafe overlooks Botley Park and its new children's playground, public sports area and bowls club. Also adjacent are the popular West Oxford Allotments and West Oxford's oldest and best-kept secret, the Tumbling Bay open-air swimming pool and nature area. |
Saturday 6 March 2010
OXCLEAN - Oxford's spring clean
The big litter pick for Oxford .... the West Oxford Pick starts at 2 pm from WOCA.Please contact Susanna Pressel to learn more, or if you would like to come and help.
Saturday 6 March 2010
More local Litter Picks.
Bags provided - but please bring your own gloves
2.00 - 3.30 : Seacourt Nature Reserve - meet at Botley Road end, between Wickes and The George
3.30 - 4.30 : Willow Walk - meet at North Hinkey Lane end
Details: Tom and Riki - 243488
Sunday 7 March 2010
2.00 pm
WOCA
Ragroof Theatre - Family Tea Dance Extragavanza
Ragroofs offers everyone an opportunity to enjoy a fabulous afternoon of dance.
All ages are welcome to join in the dancing -- experienced, beginner, families, couples, or groups of friends.
Enjoy elegant dance displays, instant ballroom lessons by Dorothys Shoes and dance the afternoon away to the sounds of the 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s.
Click here for more on Ragroof Theatre
Prices: : Adults £6, Children £4, Family £16 (2+2)
Tuesday 9 March 2010
POSTPONED
8.00 pm
POSTPONED
WOCA Cafe
West Oxford Academy regrets that this week's session has had to be ...
POSTPONED
Barbara Hammond on "Garden Cities"
THIS SESSION HAS HAD TO BE POSTPONED.Barbara Hammond will now be giving her talk on Tuesday 16 March (for full details see below)
Tuesday 9 March 2010
17.30 pm
WOCA
Oxford City Council - Central, South and West Area Committee meeting at WOCA
This is a public meeting which includes an open session where you can have your say. Come along and keep up to date with Council decisions being made affecting your area.
and download supporting documents.
The Central, South and West Area Committee works in partnership with residents, police, NHS Representatives, and other organisations to drive forward local projects and make decisions about local issues. It covers the wards of Jericho and Osney, Carfax, Holywell and Hinksey Park.
Tuesday 16 March 2010
8.00 pm
WOCA Cafe
The final session of West Oxford Academy before Easter ...
Barbara Hammond on "Garden Cities"
Watch Barbara and David Hammond's film on YouTube
Tickets £2.00 per session - includes nibbles and a glass of wine (red or white) or soft drink.Each session consists of a 15-20 minute talk by a local resident, followed by questions and informal discussion over a glass of wine.
A session lasts no more than an hour or so. A wonderful chance to find out about a wide range of topics and meet new people!
If you are able to give a ten-minute talk at sometime in the future, or know someone who could, please contact Susan Hutchinson: allat42@gmail.com or 792358.
Monday 19 April
2010
7.30 pm
WOCA
WOCA Management Committee Meeting
Thursday 25 March 2010
8.00 pm
WOCA - Mary Town
Room
Low Carbon West Oxford (LCWO)
AGM
March 2010
West Oxford Matters
The next meeting will be at WOCA
in March 2010 (date to be confirmed)
Wedesday April 7 2010
7.30 pm
West Oxford Community Centre
Allotments AGMA reminder that the allotment shop is open with discounted prices on items from garden tools to compost and seeds. The shop is open every Sunday from 10-12.
Saturday April 10 2010
10:00
to 15:00
West Oxford Community Centre
Blood donor sessionThe next blood donor session at WOCA is on Thursday APRIL 15 : 1:30 3:30 and 4:15 7:30
WOCA - Annual General Meeting
Learn about the new WOCA cafe - meet the cooks!
What's happening about this year's Fun Day?
WOCA grants for local groups and projects - come along and find out more
All kinds of conferences, meetings and parties catered for.
Saturday 8 May - Sunday
16 May 2010
Artweeks
Local artists will be exhibiting in West Oxford and in the display area in West Oxford Community Centre.
Daily 12 noon-6 pm, with extended opening on Thursday to 8 pm
During May each year, Oxfordshire artists and crafts people open their homes and studios to the public to share their art.
There are around 400 stunning exhibitions throughout the county, and entry is free to all of them.
This is a unique opportunity to meet the artists, to talk about their work, watch demonstrations and even try your hand and have a go yourself! Theres a wide variety of media including painting, photography, textiles, sculpture, ceramics, furniture, glass, mosaics, jewellery, and much more.
Details of local artists will appear here later.
More details here
Monday 10 May 2010
7.30 pm
WOCA
WOCA Management Committee Meeting
Monday 7 June 2010
1:30 3:30 and 4:15 7:30
West Oxford Community Centre
Blood donor session
Monday 7 June 2010
7.30 pm
WOCA
WOCA Management Committee Meeting
Monday 5 July 2010
7.30 pm
WOCA
WOCA Management Committee Meeting
Monday 6 September
2010
7.30 pm
WOCA
WOCA Management Committee Meeting
Saturday & Sunday
11-12 September 2010
All day
Oxford Open Doors 2010
Over the weekend of 11th and 12th September Oxford will open its doors once again for you to discover and enjoy some of its most interesting buildings and spaces, little known corners and unusual places.
All kinds of spaces historic, suburban, green and urban will be inviting you to step inside and discover more. Explore the city centre or a different neighbourhood, see Oxfords newest, oldest and tallest buildings, wander at will or take timed boat and bus trips, find out more with the experts on guided walks and talks.
See the city with fresh eyes and meet people passionate about their place.
Monday 4 October
2010
7.30 pm
WOCA
WOCA Management Committee Meeting
Monday 1 November
2010
7.30 pm
WOCA
WOCA Management Committee Meeting
Monday 6 December
2010
7.30 pm
WOCA
WOCA Management Committee Meeting
SUNDAYS
Allotment site shop open to all on Sunday mornings
The Osney Allotment Association shop is open on Sunday mornings 10 am 12 noon
It sells tools and materials at very low prices. West Oxford residents are honorary members of the Association, and you can buy goods from the shop even if you do not have a plot.
If you have unwanted tools to dispose of, bring them here for recycling.
Are you organising a local event ?
Why not publicise it here ?
Click
here to email details to us
We may even be able to give you space for a special
webpage of your own ...
Tell us in plenty of time !
It takes a little while to get any new event onto
a website – then people have to visit the site and read about it ... So
tell us soon !
Do you need a grant?
Did you know that WOCA is occasionally able to offer grants and donations towards various activities?
Click here to go to the WOCA grants page
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