Hobbies and Pastimes News & Updates
- 8th February 2016
Are you a full-time carer looking for a short break to recharge your batteries?
Are you looking for a luxurious day club in Abingdon?
Looking for somewhere to drop in and relax in sumptuous surroundings?
The Riverly Club at the Bridge House Care Home in Abingdon could be your ideal solution.
- 23rd October 2015
Our round up of the best events happening in and around Abingdon for the week starting Monday 26 October 2015.
- 21st August 2015
The Riverly Club is a luxurious private members club located within the Bridge House Care Home at the centre of Abingdon. Here we explore what it has to offer.
- 17th August 2015
Abingdon's Heritage Open Days are planned this year for the weekend of September 12th and 13th 2015. To help support this, the Friends of Abingdon will be mounting an exhibition of photographs taken in the Victorian period.
- 12th August 2015
Writing a book is often up there on many people’s bucket list, but it can seem a daunting logistical nightmare, especially when the word ‘publisher’ is mentioned! However, it needn’t be a stressful experience if you choose to self-publish.
We bring together a list of the free events happening across Oxford during the school summer holidays.
- 26th June 2015
The weekend is almost here once again! There’s lots of brilliant things going on in Oxford again this weekend, so we’ve compiled a list of things to keep you and your family busy.
From crafts and family trails to a car boot sale and a cookery demonstration, there’s definitely something here for everyone!
- 18th May 2015
Punting is a fantastic way to explore the River Thames and view Oxford from a different vantage point. It’s also great for providing entertainment to the locals who, from the sidelines, quietly watch a slightly inebriated visitor attempt it for the first time!
- 15th May 2015
The term ‘punting’ comes from the latin term ‘ponto’, meaning a flat-bottomed boat. Usually, punting takes place upon narrow boats which are square at both ends and propelled by a long pole (think Venetian gondolas, though technically those are propelled with an oar, not a pole!) and often chauffeured. We’ve compiled 10 of the best reasons you should give this quintessentially English activity a try…
- 15th September 2014
As the nights draw in, there is something very appealing about going to a darkened hall to dance the night away. So if your toes are tapping and you are looking for somewhere to learn some new moves, then look at our choice of Oxford dance schools.