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Pitt Rivers Museum
Special Event
Special Event
In a Different Light 2008 - A magical night of light and sound
Saturday 17 May, 18.00 - 23.00
This evening extravaganza, the fourth in the series, will offer the same successful combination of music and dance amongst the dinosaurs of the Museum of Natural History, involving the diverse cultural communities of Oxford and beyond, along with mask-making activities, bug handling, early animated movies and the memorable experience of the Pitt Rivers Museum by torchlight.
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An Evening with Dr Frankenstein
Museum of History of Science
17th May 19:00 to 23:00
For one night only!
The Frankenstein Manuscript
A central attraction of ‘An Evening with Dr Frankenstein' will be the opportunity to see the original manuscript of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
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Oxford Museums and Galleries celebrate
Museums and Galleries Month is the UK-wide celebration of museums and galleries taking place during May 2008. With free entry to many, and additional activities and events make May the time to visit!
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Explore the city of dreaming spires
18th May 1.30pm Oxford Skyline Tour See the magnificent buildings that make the skyline of Oxford so special with a blue badge guide.
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Looking for a unique gift from Oxford?
Take a look at our eShop where we have an extensive range of gifts on sale. From a series of exclusive framed photographs of Oxford, to souvenir postcards!
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