Merton Events

Thursday 30 October 2025

Daniel Hyde Organ Recital

All are welcome to join us for an organ recital by Daniel Hyde.

No booking required.

Thursday 30 October 2025

The 43rd Ockham Lecture - 'Equations and Equality: Physics, People, and Power in a Changing Climate'

To be given by Professor Myles Allen CBE FRS

The Lecturer will be introduced by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Irene Tracey CBE FRS FMedSci

Thursday 6 November 2025

James Thomas Organ Recital

All are welcome to join us for an organ recital by James Thomas.

No booking required.

The Sheldonian Theatre exterior, sandstone on cloudy blue sky

Tuesday 11 November 2025

90 Years of Arvo Pärt: Merton College Choir and Britten Sinfonia

A commemorative concert celebrating Arvo Pärt’s 90th year with choral and orchestral works of spiritual depth sung by Merton College Choir with the Britten Sinfonia.

Thursday 13 November 2025

George Balfour Organ Recital

All are welcome to join us for an organ recital by George Balfour.

No booking required.

Thursday 13 November 2025

Screening of Bevis Bowden’s two new films Waterline and Watershed

During the academic year 2023-24 Bevis Bowden was the Visiting Research Fellow in the Creative Arts at Merton and shot a film called Marginalia | song to the river which premiered at the college in October 2024. The film has since screened at museums, galleries and festivals and has recently received great praise at the PhotoMonth Photography Festival in London.