From Sankofa to Our Next Chapter
“From the Windies to the Mother Land, Caribbean Queens”
Join us for the full version of this monologue based play rooted in local windrush stories; honouring the many women who made the journey bringing their aspirations, spirits, hopes and dreams from the Islands and Lands of the West Indies to the Oxford.
‘We shape and create history everyday let’s celebrate those among us’”
Date: November 22nd 2025
Time: 1.30 – 4.00 pm
Venue: Museum of Oxford
Featuring art work and a creative invitation by Jo Brown
Performance is followed by Q&A, responses mingling and refreshments
'One hand wash the other'
Please RSVP by Wednesday 19thNovember 2025
Made possible by Oxford Windrush Group – Windrush 2024 Commission: Women of the Windrush and Museum of Oxford 50 year celebrations.
Noughts and Crosses at the Story Museum
Starting in September 2025, The Story Museum will partner the Black Excellence Project and Kuumba Nia Arts to offer a series of fun workshops, led by artists and authors of African, Caribbean and Global Majority Heritage. You will explore the Noughts and Crosses story and create your own responses through exhibition design, writing, performance, film, or podcasting.
You’ll gain creative skills, meet inspiring role models, and share your work at the museum and online. Plus, you’ll discover Black heritage and storytelling while making new friends and boosting your confidence.
Whether you’re a budding designer, performer, writer, or just curious — this is your chance to help shape a bold, brilliant story space and leave your mark!
To find out more and sign up for your free place contact: learning@storymuseum.org.uk, or call 01865 790050.
Travel bursaries are available.
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