• Thursday 1 February, TalkingSpace Plus – Mental Health Awareness Event, Bonn Square, 10 am to 4 pm. An open stall at Bonn Square to raise awareness of the services which are on offer to Oxfordshire residents.
• Sunday 4 February, Turl Street Arts Festival, Brasenose Lane, 11 am to 4 pm. Turl Street Arts Festival’s 21^st anniversary will be celebrated with a street fair on Brasenose Lane.
• Saturday 24 February, NHS Blood Donor Recruitment, Bonn Square, 10 am to 4 pm. Opportunity to register as a blood donor.
• Friday 2 to Sunday 11 March, Dancin’ Oxford Spring Festival, various locations. Annual dance festival offering a variety of workshops and performances.
• Saturday 10 March, Dancin’ Oxford – aerial performance by Gravity & Levity, outside façade of Westgate Centre opposite Bonn Square, 12 pm, 1.30 pm and 3 pm. Gravity & Levity, one of the UK’s leading aerial dance companies, will give three performances throughout the day.

• Thursday 7 to Sunday 17 December. Oxford Christmas Market, Broad Street, 10 am to 7 or 8 pm. Annual Christmas Market with a variety of traders, offering Christmas gifts and seasonal food and drink, a carousel and choirs singing.
• Thursday 7 to  Wednesday 20 December, Chanukah Menorah, Broad Street. Lighting of the Menorah at 5 pm every day to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Chanukah – Festival of Lights.
• Wednesday 13 December, Carol Singing by KEEN Oxford, Bonn Square, 5 pm to 6 pm. To support the Oxford charity that offers recreational and sporting activities for people with special needs.
• Friday 15 December, Recycling Promotions Stall, Bonn Square, 11 am to 3 pm. Free promotional material for the public such as recycled items and leaflets, with a focus on Christmas recycling.
• Saturday 16 December, No One Should Have No One, Bonn Square, 10 am to 4 pm. Age UK are raising awareness of loneliness over the Christmas period.
• Saturday 16 December, Maggie’s Busking, The Covered Market, 2 pm to 4 pm. Singers and musicians coming together to sing Christmas carols and collect donations for the local cancer charity Maggie’s.
• Monday 18, Friday 22 and Saturday 23 December, Carol Singing by Betel UK, Bonn Square, 10 am to 5 pm. Victorian Carol Singing to raise funds for Betel UK.
• Wednesday 20 December, Recycling Promotions Stall, Bury Knowle Park, 11 am to 3 pm. Free promotional material for the public such as recycled items and leaflets, with a focus on Christmas recycling.
• Wednesday 20 December, NHS Blood Donor Recruitment, Bonn Square, 9.30 am to 4 pm. Opportunity to register as a blood donor.

Friday 15th December at 7:30

All Saints Church, Lime Walk

Tickets on the door: £12 (10), children free

• Thursday 23 November. Oxford International Links Mulled Wine Stall, Bonn Square, 4 pm to 9.30 pm. Celebrating the festive season and raising funds to maintain the links with Oxford’s twin cities.
• Saturday 25 November. Oxford University vs Cambridge University IIs-IVs Varsity Match, Shotover Country Park, 12.30 pm to 4 pm. Five cross country races with approximately 150 competitors. This is the Oxford University vs Cambridge University Varsity race for the second to fourth teams.
• Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 December. Oxford Art and Craft Market, Broad Street, 9 am to 5.30 pm (Sat) and 10 am to 4.30 pm (Sun). The annual Art Market is a partnership event between Boffy Arts Market and Oxford City Council and features approximately 30 traditional market stalls. All of the work sold is handmade and selected for quality and all stalls are run by the artists or makers of the goods.
• Thursday 7 to Sunday 17 December. Oxford Christmas Market, Broad Street, 10 am to 7 or 8 pm. Annual Christmas Market with a variety of traders, offering Christmas gifts and seasonal food and drink, a carousel and choirs singing.
• Thursday 7 to  Wednesday 20 December, Chanukah Menorah, Broad Street. Lighting of the Menorah at 5 pm every day to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Chanukah – Festival of Lights.
• Sunday 10 December, Santas on the Run, city centre, 9 am to 11.30 am. Annual charity fun run to raise money for Helen & Douglas House.

• Wednesday 1 to Monday 6 November, Jack FM  Breast Cancer Awareness, Bonn Square, all day. As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Jack FM are decorating Bonn Square with some bra bunting. www.jackfm.co.uk/oxfordshire
• Saturday 4 November, Oxford Round Table Fireworks Display 2017, South Park, 4.30 pm to 10 pm. Annual firework display and bonfire, with Jack FM sound stage, event catering, family area, public bar tent and funfair. www.oxfordfireworks.co.uk
• Saturday 4 November, Oxfordshire Poppy Day, Bonn Square, 10 am to 4 pm. To raise awareness of the work of the Royal British Legion. www.britishlegion.org.uk
• Saturday 4 November, Santas on the Run Takeover Day, city centre, including Broad Street and Gloucester Green, 10 am to 7 pm. Watch out for Santas around the city centre and sign up for the fun run in December. www.hdh.org.uk
• Sunday 5 November, Disco Soup, Bonn Square, 12 pm to 3 pm. Join this interactive community cook-up and feast to support organisations working with food surplus and against food poverty. www.abundanceoxford.wordpress.com/disco-soup
• Saturday 11 November, Leiden Square Opening, Leiden Square (Westgate), 12 pm to 4 pm. Official opening of the new Leiden Square that is located in the Westgate and named after Oxford’s twin city in the Netherlands. www.oxford.gov.uk/info/20139/oxford_international_links
• Sunday 12 November, Remembrance Sunday, St Giles, 10 am to 12 pm. Annual Remembrance Day Service & Parade.
• Wednesday 15 November, Schools Cross Country Races, Horspath Sports Ground and Shotover Country Park, 1 pm to 4 pm. A series of races for young people from secondary schools in Oxfordshire.
• Friday 17 to Sunday 19 November, Oxford’s Christmas Light Festival, city centre, 6 pm to 10 pm (Fri), 10 am to 10 pm (Sat) and 10 am to 4 pm (Sun). To launch the festive season, Oxford’s city centre will once again be transformed with cultural activities and installations. www.oxfordschristmas.com

Somerville College

Monica Fooks Memorial Lecture

Dame Fiona Caldicott

DBE FRCPsych FRCP FRCPI FRCGP FMedSci

 Chair of the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust

‘University, not the only challenge’

Wednesday 1^st November 2017, 5.30pm

Flora Anderson Hall, Somerville College,

Woodstock Road, Oxford

followed by a reception

FREE AND OPEN TO ALL