Steve Tilston @ Unicorn Theatre
Widely recognised within the world of folk and contemporary music as a celebrated songsmith, Steve Tilston has appeared on Later with Jools Holland and BBC Four’s Songwriters’ Circle series. For one night only Steve will be playing live at the Unicorn Theatre, so grab your tickets whilst you can!
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/steve-tilston--unicorn-theatre
Christmas Fair at Bridge House
With Christmas stalls, attractions, tasty refreshments and more, this Christmas Fair provides an excellent opportunity to purchase some delightful Christmas presents, whilst having some festive fun and supporting an excellent local care home.
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/christmas-fair-at-bridge-house
Chi Kung Classes
Learn the ancient Chinese art of Chi Kung, where moving meditation and therapeutic exercise can help free up your joints, increase flexibility, improve posture and reduce stress! All ages and abilities are more than welcome at this wonderful class.
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/chi-kung-classes-1442847869-7808
Winter Wetland Birds
Join local expert Ben Carpenter on a guided walk around the beautiful Thrupp Lake near Abingdon, where you’ll learn about the wonderful flora and fauna that calls the lake and its surroundings home.
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/winter-wetland-birds
Papercraft: Gift Bags and Boxes - Day School
Design and create your very own gift bags, boxes and festive cards to give to your loved ones this Christmas during this lovely day course at Denman College. You’ll even receive duplicate patterns and templates so that you can continue creating bags and boxes in your own home!
Funny Women Comedy Writing Workshop
Are you a budding comedic writer, wannabe stand-up comedian or simply the king of the one-liners at the pub? This exciting workshop will allow you to access the experience and expertise of a team of industry professionals to help you follow your dreams!
Mayor of Abingdon-on-Thames Carols on the Market Place
Join your fellow Abingdonians in this exciting, free event! With music from the Abingdon Town Band and singers from the community choir, this delightful event will truly signify the start of the festive season!
Talk: Christmas Customs
Learn about the wonderful Christmas traditions and customs that are celebrated throughout Great Britain’s churches in this interesting talk by Christine Bloxham.
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/talk-christmas-customs
Introduction to Hedgelaying @ Earth Trust
Ever fancied learning a heritage skill that you can utilise on your land whilst also keeping an ancient tradition alive? This fun, hands-on two day course at the Earth Trust will teach you the basics on how to lay a hedge, what materials to use and how to care for both new and ancient hedgerows.
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/introduction-to-hedgelaying--earth-trust
Natural Christmas at the Earth Trust
Make your very own unique Christmas decorations to festoon your home with, plus gifts for your nearest and dearest, all from natural materials! Younger participants will be excited to meet a special (and rather jolly) guest who will be making an appearance, complete with red suit and long white beard!
https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/abingdon/events/feature/natural-christmas-at-the-earth-trust
