The Story That Moves
EVENT

The Story That Moves

The Story Museum | Oxford
✂️Crafts & DIY Workshops

Event Details

Date

Mon 26 – Fri 30 Oct '26

Event time

14:00 – 16:30

Type

Indoor

About this event

The Story That Moves is part of the programme at The Story Museum in Oxford. It is a giant storybook on the move, touring the nation as part of the National Year of Reading. What makes a great story? Come and find out - then create your own!

What to expect:

  • Monday 26 to Friday 30 October 2026, between 14.00 - 16.30 each day
  • Explore the story ingredients, dream up a character, place, problem or unexpected ending, and add your ideas
  • A colourful, creative self-guided activity during October Half Term
  • Drop in, get creative and add your story to the mix
  • Free with a Galleries ticket, so a Galleries admission ticket is still needed
  • No separate booking: turn up during the window
  • The expected runtime of this event is 150 minutes

More Details

Booking

Walk-in

Arrival

Anytime

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

The Story Museum

Explore immersive story spaces where children tumble down rabbit holes, step through wardrobe doors, and play on interactive storytelling beds.

What this place offers

ToiletsBaby changingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly

Last updated: 8 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about The Story That Moves

How much does The Story That Moves cost?

For ticket prices for The Story That Moves, see the official event page or booking link.

When does The Story That Moves take place?

The Story That Moves runs from Monday, 26 October 2026 to Friday, 30 October 2026.

Where is The Story That Moves held?

The Story That Moves is held at The Story Museum in Oxford.

Is The Story That Moves indoor or outdoor?

The Story That Moves is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.

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