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WOCA
A solar powered
Community Centre
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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 :
such as Yoga, Pilates, Keep Fit, cultural and educational meetings,
and youth and children's groups.
To find out about these activities,
ring the WOCA office - 01865 245761
(leave a message if the office is unstaffed)
If you are passing ,
why not pop in
and look through the noticeboards
and weekly activities list
in the entrance hall?
Are you organising an event? - to advertise your event details on this page.
It's free!
Planning an event ?
To find out how to hire our warm modern rooms, at astonishly economic
rates,
see
page.
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WOCA CAFE - reopening in Spring 2010
Watch this space for more on times, menus and prices
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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.
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Saturday 6 March 2010
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.
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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
Ragroof Theatre - Family Tea Dance Extragavanza
Ragroof’s 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 Dorothy’s Shoes and dance the afternoon away to the
sounds of the ‘20s, ‘30s, ‘40s and ‘50s.
Prices: : Adults £6, Children
£4, Family £16 (2+2)
Tuesday 9 March 2010
POSTPONED
8.00 pm
POSTPONED
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
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
Cafe
The final session of West Oxford Academy before Easter
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Barbara Hammond on "Garden
Cities"
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 Management Committee Meeting
Thursday 25 March 2010
8.00 pm
- Mary Town
Room
(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
Allotments AGM
A 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
Blood donor session
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 .
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! There’s 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 Management Committee Meeting
Monday 7 June 2010
1:30 – 3:30 and 4:15– 7:30
Blood donor session
Monday 7 June 2010
7.30 pm
WOCA Management Committee Meeting
Monday 5 July 2010
7.30 pm
WOCA Management Committee Meeting
Monday 6 September
2010
7.30 pm
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 Oxford’s 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.
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Monday 4 October
2010
7.30 pm
WOCA Management Committee Meeting
Monday 1 November
2010
7.30 pm
WOCA Management Committee Meeting
Monday 6 December
2010
7.30 pm
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 ?
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?
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- Botley Road - Oxford - OX2 0BT
(01865) 245761