STORIES

THE ODYSSEY

Explore the story of the Greek hero Odysseus in the ancient world and beyond through objects in our collection, with our curator Andrew Shapland.

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OXFORD, THE TRADESCANTS & OUR BOTANICAL HERITAGE

Uncover the Ashmolean's roots through the stories of our founders (two 17th-century gardeners) and Oxford's connections to our rich botanical heritage and legacy.

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SUMMER ARTWORKS

Celebrating some of the sun-inspired objects and summer scenes in our collection as we enjoy the longer, hotter days.

AUDIO GUIDES

We have a selection of audio guide tours including exhibition guides and highlights of the Ashmolean tours. They...

We have a selection of audio guide tours including exhibition guides and highlights of the Ashmolean tours. They are self-guided experiences. You will need your own smartphone.