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Museum of Oxford Walks: Shakespeare and Oxford

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Date & Time

Wed, 1 Jul 2026

14:00 - 15:30

Venue

Museum of Oxford

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About this event

Revisit the world of Shakespeare on this engaging walking tour of Oxford.

Why you should come

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• Join Dr Elizabeth Sandis to uncover Shakespeare's Oxford journey

• Experience exclusive access to the Painted Room, a rare opportunity

• Discover local history through Shakespeare's influence on Oxford

Event Highlights

  • Explore Elizabethan and Jacobean details in Oxford
  • Visit the unique Tudor bedroom above Cornmarket Street
  • Access the famous Painted Room opened just for us
  • Learn about Elizabethan eating, drinking, and entertainment
  • Optional extension exploring Tudor treasures in MOX galleries

Speaker

Dr Elizabeth Sandis

Historian at the Ashmolean Museum

Programme

14:00-15:30

Shakespeare and Oxford Walking Tour

What to bring / Requirements

  • Recommended for ages 16+

Organized by: Museum of Oxford

Contact: museum@oxford.gov.uk

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