Past events

To be given by David Goode

Service of Thanksgiving for the Coronation of His…

Friday 5 May 2023

A Service of Thanksgiving for the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, sung by the Choir of Merton College.

Dress code: Business attire.

Members of the University are invited to wear gowns.

If you have any questions, please email admin@universitychurch.ox.ac.uk

More information available on the University website.

Oxford Bibliographical Society and Merton College…

Thursday 4 May 2023
Speaker: Hazel Wilkinson, University of Birmingham

Organ Recital by Owen Chan

Thursday 4 May 2023

To be given by Owen Chan

Dr Gwen Burnyeat, Junior Research Fellow in Anthropology

Panel Discussion 'Challenges and Prospects…

Wednesday 3 May 2023

Dr Gwen Burnyeat, Junior Research Fellow in Anthropology, is chairing a panel discussion on 'Challenges and Prospects for "Total Peace" in Colombia'.

Yellow Flowers in Fellows Garden, Merton College © Toby Adkins

Founder's Society Lunch

Sunday 30 April 2023

Mertonians and friends who plan to remember Merton in their Wills are warmly invited to the Founder’s Society Lunch. The day will begin with a drinks reception on Sundial Lawn at 12:15pm, followed by Lunch in the Savile Room at 1pm.

The creation of the animals in the garden of Eden

Haydn's Creation at the Sheldonian

Saturday 29 April 2023
In the building where Haydn received his Oxford doctorate, The Oxford Philharmonic are joined by soloists and the Choir of Merton College for Haydn’s most inspired ‘creation’.

The Annual Merton Society Lecture

Thursday 27 April 2023
The Annual Merton Society Lecture, with speaker Dr Chloé Deambrogio, Junior Research Fellow in Law.