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Hands-on History!
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About this event
Touch and explore real and replica historic objects at the Museum of Oxford!
Why you should come
AI-powered• Handle authentic Saxon archaeological finds and vintage Fisher-Price phones
• Discover the specific local stories behind Oxford's historical artifacts
• Engage in tactile learning with objects that represent the city's diverse past
Event Highlights
- •Tactile handling of authentic museum objects from different eras
- •Expert volunteers sharing the hidden stories of Oxford's past
- •Features artifacts ranging from Saxon archaeological finds to vintage toys
- •Flexible drop-in format located in Gallery One
Programme
11:00 - 12:30
Morning Drop-in Session
Hands-on object handling and storytelling in Gallery One.
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch Break
The hands-on history station is closed.
13:30 - 15:00
Afternoon Drop-in Session
Hands-on object handling and storytelling in Gallery One.
What to bring / Requirements
- •No booking required
- •Included with museum entry
- •Subject to volunteer availability
Organized by: Museum of Oxford
Contact: 01865 252334 | museum@oxford.gov.uk
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