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Chawley Grove is a lively and vibrant community, with events and activities taking place every day. Explore the latest news & events taking place at our award-winning Oxfordshire care home.

Nov

🥂 BUBLÉ & BUBBLES AT CHAWLEY GROVE

18:30 - 23:00

Get ready for an evening of fabulous music, great company and plenty of sparkle at Chawley Grove!

Saturday 14th November
6:30pm

Join us as Marak James takes to the stage with his fabulous Michael Bublé show, bringing some much-loved songs and smooth sounds to The Grove.

Sit back, relax and enjoy the entertainment with a glass of bubbles, alongside light refreshments and our bar.

Residents, relatives, friends, prospective residents and our local community are all warmly welcome to join us.

No RSVP required – simply come along and enjoy the evening!

We look forward to seeing you there!

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Dec

🎄 Christmas Market at Chawley Grove

13:00 - 17:00

Saturday 5th December
1pm – 5pm

Come along and enjoy:

Christmas market stalls
Meet Santa
Live music
Festive food
Christmas raffle
Plenty of festive cheer!

Enjoy delicious festive treats including turkey, stuffing and cranberry brioche rolls, mince pies, mulled wine and spiced apple juice.

Our Christmas Market is open to residents, families, friends, prospective residents and the wider community; everyone is welcome!

No RSVP required, simply come along and join the festivities!

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Dec

🎶 Carols with Cumnor Choral Society

18:30 - 23:00

Friday 11th December
Arrival from 6:30pm | Performance at 7pm

Enjoy beautiful Christmas music followed by seasonal treats and plenty of festive cheer.

Hot dog stall
Mulled wine
Mince pies
Christmas carols

The evening is open to residents, relatives and prospective residents and their families.

Places are limited, so please RSVP to book your place:

📩 [email protected]

We look forward to welcoming you for a wonderful evening of Christmas music and celebration!

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November 2026

Fireworks, Family Fun, and Community Spirit Light Up Chawley Grove in Oxford

Dozens of residents, families, and neighbours gathered at Chawley Grove in Oxford for an autumn fireworks display, live music, and bistro dining.

November 2026

Ruby appointed chief happiness officer at Chawley Grove

Ruby the Maltipoo has been visiting residents at Chawley Grove Care Home on Cumnor Hill for the past seven months and is easily the most popular member of the team.

August 2026

Wearable hugs help Chawley Grove residents show the love

A heartwarming craft activity was given a personal touch when local care home residents and the care team shared what they most admired about each other.

August 2026

Frank, 71, and Doreen, 88, crowned king and queen at glitzy prom

Chawley Grove Care Home in Cumnor Hill has unveiled a wellbeing wish tree, inviting residents to share dreams and special requests.

June 2026

Chawley Grove Unveils Magical Wish Tree for Residents

Chawley Grove Care Home in Cumnor Hill has unveiled a wellbeing wish tree, inviting residents to share dreams and special requests.

June 2026

Chawley Grove Team Raises Dementia Awareness with Themed Sponsored Walk

Residents, families, friends and team members from Chawley Grove Care Home came together for a colourful sponsored walk in support of Dementia Action Week.

February 2026

Chawley Grove Team Become Dementia Friends

Staff at Chawley Grove Care Home in Cumnor recently took part in a Dementia Friends workshop led by Perrie from the Alzheimer’s Society, helping to build a deeper understanding of how to support people living with dementia.

February 2026

Hawaiian Day Brings Sunshine to Chawley Grove

A touch of tropical spirit arrived at Chawley Grove Care Home in Cumnor, Oxfordshire as a Hawaiian-themed celebration helped bring colour and sunshine to a winter day.

November 2025

Chawley Grove Raises Funds for Local Breast Cancer Charity Through Creative Event

Residents and staff at Chawley Grove Care Home in Oxford have raised £100 for Positively Pink Oxford, a local breast cancer charity, through a creative and inclusive community event.

October 2025

Chawley Grove Opens Dementia-Inclusive Art Studio to Inspire Expression and Connection

Chawley Grove Care Home in Oxford has unveiled a vibrant, purpose-designed art studio created to place creativity and connection at the heart of dementia care.

September 2025

Cumnor Care Home Residents Wow Locals with Debut Art Show

Creative residents at a local care home left a big impression on members of the Cumnor community when they opened their doors for their inaugural art show.

April 2025

The Easter Bunny visits local hospitals

A special guest from Chawley Grove Care Home in Oxfordshire spread joy this Easter. The Easter Bunny, embarked on a mission to visit several local hospitals.

They hopped into Abingdon Hospital, Didcot Community Hospital and Wallingford Community Hospital to bring smiles to the faces of patients and staff members.

April 2025

Oxford schoolgirl Amelia, 12, is a care home volunteer for the day

Caring schoolgirl Amelia Gidlow swapped her usual weekend activities to visit her local Cumnor care home to give a helping hand.

The 12-year-old Burford School student spent the day at Chawley Grove, Cumnor Hill, visiting the residents and assisting with chores.

March 2025

Chawley Grove goes green for St Patrick's Day

Tasty green cakes were hailed a huge success when residents at Chawley Grove Care Home celebrated St Patrick's Day.

Along with the amazing bakes, residents at Chawley Grove Care Home also enjoyed a day of reciting Irish poetry, listening to music, and watching some amazing dance routines to mark the special day.

February 2025

Couple celebrate 75th Valentines with romanic meal in 'Paris'

Lovebirds Ken and Kathleen Wilmhurst were transported to a virtual Paris when they enjoyed their 75^th Valentine’s Day with one another at their luxurious home, Chawley Grove.

The couple couldn’t wait to celebrate the occasion as they say the secret of a strong relationship is to keep on smiling.