{"id":35275,"date":"2026-04-07T18:29:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=35275"},"modified":"2026-04-07T18:29:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:29:36","slug":"whats-on-in-abingdon-mid-april-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=35275","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s On in Abingdon (Mid April 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nBeauty and the Beast
\n7\u201311 April | 7:30pm\u00a0 Saturday Matinee 2:30pm
\nAmey Theatre, Abingdon
\nAbingdon Operatic Society brings Disney’s Broadway musical to Abingdon.
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\nMusica Medievalis \u2013 Medieval Music Concert
\n10 April | 7:30pm (doors 7:00pm)
\nSt Nicolas Church, Abingdon
\nJoin Marco Cannav\u00f2 and Steve Tyler for a\u00a0 journey back to medieval Europe, featuring hurdy-gurdy, harp, lute, and organ. A blend of sacred and secular music.
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\nClubs & Societies Day 2026
\nSaturday 11 April | 10:00am \u2013 2:00pm
\nGuildhall, Unit 25, St Nicolas Church & Market Place, Abingdon
\nDiscover the wide range of local groups and organisations in Abingdon. A great chance to meet people, learn something new, and get involved.
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\nCreating Ponds for Wildlife
\nWednesday 15 April | 7:30pm
\nAbingdon Baptist Church
\nAn illustrated talk by Jeremy Biggs exploring how to create ponds that support biodiversity and wildlife.
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\nAuthor Talk: Carolyn Kirby \u2013 Ravenglass
\nThursday 16 April | 6:00pm
\nAbingdon Library
\nNovelist Carolyn Kirby discusses her historical novel Ravenglass, set during the Jacobite Rising of 1745. Tickets: \u00a32 (includes a welcome drink).
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\nHistory Talk: Unremembered Allies
\nThursday 16 April | 7:45pm
\nNorthcourt Centre, Abingdon
\nA talk by Rev. Mark Nam on the Chinese Labour Corps in WWI – the often overlooked story of over 140,000 men who supported Allied efforts during the war.
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\nCeltic Songs & Music Evening
\nSaturday 18 April | 7:30pm
\nSt Helen’s Church, Abingdon
\nAn evening of traditional Celtic music with Valentine Roland, performed on violin, guitar, and tin whistle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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