People's Emergency Briefing Screening
Tue 21 Apr 2026 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
The Old Library, University Church,
Radcliffe Square, OX1 4BJ
What’s happening with climate and nature, and what does it mean for everyday life in the UK?
Hope for Creation are hosting this eye-opening film, based on the National Emergency Briefing in Westminster, bringing together leading UK scientists and experts with the latest evidence and why it matters for things like:
🌧️ Extreme weather
🍞 Food security
🏥 Health
💷 Cost of living
Free - booking below
Cakes and Ale Festival
Saturday 15th May 9am to 9pm
In aid of TAB (The Abingdon Bridge Youth Project)
A festival of events to celebrate the c.850th anniversary of St Edmund.
Talks, walks, exhibitions, cakes, dancing, special ale.
Check out the programme for more information.
St Andrews Literature Festival
12–13 June in Great Missenden, Bucks
More than 20 leading Christian voices will take part across 22 sessions, including six practical workshops. Speakers include John Lennox, Lauren Windle, Patrick Regan, Rachael Newham, Andy Kind, Gavin Calver, Phil Knox, Michele Guinness, and many more.
Church in Abingdon
The Church in Abingdon is a voluntary organisation comprised of 14 churches, from a diversity of traditions, located across the breadth of Abingdon. These churches work together to bring support to the people of Abingdon in a practical way through various task groups and community projects.
Abingdon Food Bank
We welcome gifts of cereal, soup, pasta, rice, tinned tomatoes, pasta sauce, tinned meat, tinned vegetables, tea/coffee/hot chocolate, tinned fruit, rice pudding, biscuits, UHT milk, squash. Also, toiletries, nappies and household cleaning items.
You can bring donations to Preston Road Community Centre (Wednesday, 1-2.30) or Christ Church (Tuesday, Friday 10-1) or use collection baskets at Waitrose and Aldi. Financial donations are also very helpful.
Trinity Learning
Trinity Learning works with volunteers to improve the quality of life, particularly relating to wellbeing and mental health, in 23 school communities in the Abingdon area. Find out what they've been doing this term.