A wide range of groups and services are run from St Margaret's Institute. Use the quick find links above to find activities and corresponding website, contact name, email and phone number.
Bookings for family/children’s parties, wedding receptions and other functions are always welcome.
There is also space on a regular basis for small classes and workshops. Please see our BOOK A ROOM page for availability.
Booking Enquiries
Rooms can be booked from as little as £15/session.
For further details see our BOOK A ROOM page and contact the Coordinator, Kate:
stmargaretsinstitute@gmail.com 01865 510560
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Children & youth groups
Monkey Music
For children 6 mths-4 yrs, Thursdays and Fridays
Flick Moorhouse 01235 519 806
Polstead Preschool
For children 2½ - 5 yrs, weekdays
Klara Fergusson/Adriana Matos Hughes
Exercise & dance groups
Oxford Lindy Hoppers
Swing Dance/Hop the Hall
oxfordlindyhoppers@gmail.com
Oxford Balkan Dance Group
Music and dances from across the Balkan peninsula
Jill Loveday 01865 558482
Kids Karate Academy
Japanese Martial Art
Natalia Coleman 07506 102 467
Oxford Tango Academy
Tango classes and social dancing
Lilie Festa
Yuka Kodama Ballet Group
Ballet classes
Yuka Kodama
Yoga with Manue
LYT Yoga on Sunday mornings
Emmanuelle
Self-help groups
AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) Friday 01865 744 811
OA (Overeaters Anonymous) Sunday 07890 932454
AA - South Midlands Intergroup (SMIG) 01865 242373
Music and Arts
Cello lessons
Individual cello lessons for adults and children
Johanna Messner 01608 684 504
Northumbrian Pipers
Bellows-blown bagpipes from North East England
Daphne Briggs 01865 310 712
Oxford Ikebana Study Group
Japanese flower arranging
Tameron Chappell 01865 748 365
Choir
Suzanne Williams 01865 559 771
Other Groups
Walton Manor WI
Local branch of the Women's Institute
Caroline Coleman 07850 830 858
Ashmolean Natural History Society of Oxfordshire (ANHSO)
Monthly talks
Christopher Hoskin
Limes Club
Supporting people living with dementia
Dawn Williams 07738 931261 (Mon/Tues/Thurs)
Long Chen Foundation
Tibetan meditation and teaching weekend courses
Pat Macdonald 01758 703 044
St Margaret's Community Worker
Film Club and Tea Parties for senior members of the parish. See EVENTS
Tricia Brant 07776 595 456
Tea and Talks
Monthly talks on a myriad of subjects. See EVENTS
Kay Symons 01865 553 696
Psychotherapists
Emma Dashwood 07786 488 766
Gabrielle Lees 01865 200 430
Vincent Tan
Daria Levin 01865 416841