Author: Katie Writes
Monday 17th August
Abingdon Market Day
Pick up a loaf of freshly baked bread, a selection of locally produced goodies and some beautiful plants and flowers at the Abingdon Market Day this Monday!
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/abingdon-market-day
Steak Night Monday at the Nags Head on the Thames
Fancy a prime cut of perfectly cooked, juicy steak? Head down to the Nags Head this Monday for Steak Night!
Gardening: Terrific Trees and How To Recognise Them - Day School
Would you like to know more about trees and how to identify them? Learn key clues about how to recognise different trees in the grounds at Denman on this fantastic, practical day out!
‘Applying to University’ Workshop
Applying to University can be a daunting task! This helpful 3 hour workshop is designed to help you write a perfect personal statement, how to research universities, compare courses and much, much more!
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/applying-to-university-workshop
Tuesday 18th August
Pilates at Drayton Hall
Whether you’re a beginner or expert in the art of Pilates, you’re sure to love improving your flexibility, fitness and posture at this fun class!
Jazz Jam at The Nags Head on the Thames
Bring along your musical instrument of choice or simply pick a seat and listen to some funky music with a range of tasty local ales!
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/jazz-jam-at-the-nags-head-on-the-thames
LOVE PARKS 2015 - Tennis and Volleyball
Top up your tennis or volleyball skills at Abbey Meadow for just £1 this Tuesday!
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/love-parks-2015-in-abingdon
Wednesday 19th August
Abingdon Health Walks from the Leisure Centre
Fancy a walk? Choose between a gentle, moderate or brisk walk to suit your ability on this lovely walk through stunning scenery.
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/abingdon-walk
Appreciating the Italian Renaissance
Fancy finding out a little more about the Italian Renaissance? This excellent 10 week course aims to enrich your understanding and appreciation of the art from this period.
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/appreciating-the-italian-renaissance
Fish n Fizz Wednesday at The Nags Head on the Thames
Succulent fish and delicious fizz is the order of the day at the Nags Head every Wednesday! Enjoy a yummy fish and chip supper accompanied by a complimentary bottle of Prosecco!
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/fish-n-fizz-wednesday
Woodland Adventure
This exciting expedition for 5-8 year olds will see your little ones using their detective skills to discover the Earth Trust site where they can explore, build and play.
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/woodland-adventure-1436296187-6369
Thursday 20th August
Sequence Dance
A great way to dance, laugh and make some new like-minded friends, the Drayton Sequence Dance Club meets every Thursday at 7pm at is full of friendly souls, willing to help you improve your footwork whilst you enjoy a fun workout with a difference!
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/sequence-dance--thursdays--drayton
Microscope Detective Family Day School (8-12 Years)
Children of 8-12 years are invited to bring their adult along for a day of discovery of the very small! Learn how to use a microscope and a hand lens to see microscopic detail that is beyond the limits of the unaided eye.
Friday 21st August
Rock and Blues Night at the Nags Head
Some of the best local rock and blues bands will be playing live at the Nags Head this Friday. Pop along for a great night of live music and top-notch beers, all in a picturesque setting.
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/rock-and-blues-at-the-nags-head
Farmers Market
Thames Valley Farmers Markets are putting on a fantastic selection of local produce, every third Friday at the Market Place in Abingdon.
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/farmers-market-1358353035.2658
Family Bushcraft
Bring the whole family along to the Earth Trust Centre this Friday and go wild in the great outdoors! Learn how to make a shelter, how to use a knife safely and how to make a fire in the great outdoors!
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/family-bushcraft-1437306419-7945
At the Bottom of the Garden Crafts with Millets Craft Shack
Decorate your very own flower windmill to sit perfectly in your garden at home and colour in your own bug mask at this fun craft event!
Egypt Playing Live @ The Northcourt
Hailed as ‘the best three piece blues rock band this side of ZZ Top’, Egypt will be playing live at The Northcourt this Friday! Rocking out since 1987, the band are sure to get your feet tapping and heads bopping all evening!
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/egypt--the-northcourt
Sunday 23rd August
Kassam Market & Car Boot Sale
Ready for your weekly dose of bargain hunting? Head over to Kassam this Sunday and see what you can find!
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/oxford/events/feature/kassam-market--car-boot-sale
Didcot Car Boot Sale
Do you love searching for hidden treasures or haggling for that bargain? Enjoy both this Sunday at the Didcot Car Boot Sale!
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/didcot-car-boot-sale
Author: Katie Writes
