Begbroke Community Coffee Morning: January
2026-01-28 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | Cherwell Room
Join us for the January Community Coffee Morning. This event is open to members of the Begbroke community only and will be a great opportunity to meet others across the site and enjoy a cup of coffee together. Please ensure you register in advance for this event.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday 28 January
Time: 10am – 11am
Location: Cherwell Room (CIE)
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East West Railway Company
2026-02-04 11:30 - 14:00 | Begbroke Coffee Shop
The East West Railway Company team will be in the Coffee Shop on Wednesday 4 February, 11.30am–2pm, to share plans and answer questions about the new rail link between Cambridge and Oxford. Drop in to find out more.

Nestworking: Oxford Saïd Entrepreneurship Centre
2026-02-18 17:00 - 20:00
Join Oxford Saïd Entrepreneurship Centre at the Nest for our networking event over drinks and pizza.

This event is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, start-ups and start-up support organisations to connect, share insights and build meaningful relationships within the entrepreneurial community across Oxford.
Whether you’re a researcher with an idea, a founder searching for a partner or an entrepreneur curious about building lasting startup teams, join us for food, drinks and the chance to make new connections.

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Begbroke Community Coffee Morning: February
2026-02-25 10:00 - 11:00 | Cherwell Room
Join us for the February Community Coffee Morning. This event is open to members of the Begbroke community only and will be a great opportunity to meet others across the site and enjoy a cup of coffee together.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday 25 February
Time: 10am – 11am
Location: Cherwell Room (CIE)
Register your place here

International Women’s Day Brunch Networking Event with Enterprise Oxfordshire Business
2026-03-06 09:30 - 13:00 | Hilton Garden Inn
Enterprise Oxfordshire Business are partnering with Oxfordshire Women in Business and Athena Networking to bring the county’s businesswomen a morning designed to inspire, connect and energise.
Date: 6 March 2026
Time: 9.30am to 1pm
Venue: Hilton Garden Inn, Marcham Rd, Abingdon, OX14 1TZ
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Begbroke Community Coffee Morning: March
2026-03-25 10:00 - 11:00 | Cherwell Room
Join us for the March Community Coffee Morning. This event is open to members of the Begbroke community only and will be a great opportunity to meet others across the site and enjoy a cup of coffee together.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday 25 March
Time: 10am – 11am
Location: Cherwell Room (CIE)
Registration: Save the date! Registration will open shortly.

Biotechnology for Sustainability: From Discovery to Deployment
2026-04-15 09:30 - 16:30 | Royal Society of Chemistry, RSC Burlington House, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom
Discover the future of sustainable innovation and meet other scientists building scalable bio solutions at Biotechnology for Sustainability: From Discovery to Deployment, a one-day RSC conference taking place in London on Wednesday 15 April 2026.
This dynamic event spans the full biotech journey – from early discovery to real world deployment – and features expert talks, panel discussions and a supportive poster-pitch session designed especially for emerging researchers. Attendees will have the chance to access early talent and research collaborations, win visibility and explore advances in the biotechnology sector. Join a vibrant community driving breakthroughs that are shaping a more sustainable world.
Poster-pitch abstract deadline: Monday 6 April
Registration deadline: Thursday 9 April
Get the full details and register here

Begbroke Community Coffee Morning: April
2026-04-22 10:00 - 11:00 | Cherwell Room
Join us for the April Community Coffee Morning. This event is open to members of the Begbroke community only and will be a great opportunity to meet others across the site and enjoy a cup of coffee together.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday 22 April
Time: 10am–11am
Location: Cherwell Room (CIE)
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Begbroke Community Coffee Morning: May
2026-05-20 10:00 - 11:00 | Cherwell Room
Join us for the May Community Coffee Morning! This event is open to members of the Begbroke community only and will be a great opportunity to meet others across the site and enjoy a cup of coffee together.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday 20 May
Time: 10am–11am
Location: Cherwell Room (CIE)
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From lab to global impact: growing a successful spinout
2026-05-27 10:00 - 12:00 | Blenheim Room
As part of Ox Tech Week 2026, join us at Oxford University Science Park, Begbroke for a panel event showcasing the journeys of four innovative companies based here. Learn about their growth trajectories from startups to spinouts and how their research and technologies are addressing some of the world’s most urgent challenges – from reducing long-term environmental pollution and the impact of aviation on the climate, to advancing our understanding of marine life and how to help protect these critical ecosystems.
​The panel discussion will be followed by a Q&A session and an opportunity to network with fellow attendees. Refreshments will be provided. Registration is essential.
Registration for this event has now closed.

Begbroke Community Coffee Morning: June
2026-06-17 10:00 - 11:00 | Cherwell Room
Join us for the June Community Coffee Morning! This event is open to members of the Begbroke community only and will be a great opportunity to meet others across the site and enjoy a cup of coffee together.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday 17 June
Time: 10am–11am
Location: Cherwell Room (CIE)
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Science Wonder Garden Party 2026
2026-07-04 11:00 - 16:00 | Oxford University Begbroke Science Park
The Science Wonder Garden Party is back for 2026!
Discover the research and innovation happening at Begbroke, across the University of Oxford and throughout Oxfordshire. Take part in science experiments, interactive talks, trails, exploratory games and creative workshops.
This is a free event for all ages and everyone is welcome.
Free hot dogs, burgers and refreshments will be available on a first come, first served basis.
We’re sorry but no dogs are allowed except for guide dogs.
Book your free place
