Caper
Unit A, 74-77 Magdalen Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 1RE
Accepts Gift Cards
Accepts Paper Vouchers
Accepts E-Gift Vouchers
Coffee shop adjacent / shared
Web: https://caper.fun
Bookshop Description
A new, independent family bookshop with an attached community activity space.
Children’s books & gifts, some cookbooks for grown-ups and activities for kids form the basis of the core product.
Caper offers a wide range of books for children, a small selection of quality toys, there will be selected bestsellers, and a great selection of cookery books for grown-ups.
The activity and events space at Caper is focussed on local, community activities, mainly for children. We aim to be a space for the neighbourhood.
Opening hours
Mon - Sat 9am–5pm, Sun 10-4
Specialisms
Children's
What's on at Caper
Event
Kid's Art Session - Mark Making (ages 2-5) 10.30am
An art session for toddlers and parents designed to encourage creativity (for ages 2-5). Explore colour, collage and printing to create a c...
Expiry
10/03/2025
Event
BEX BURCH AND LAUREL PARDUE - Oxford Contemporary Music
Whether combining the rhythmic and melodic timbres of wood, string, metal and audience claps or duetting with the atmospheric and elegiac ec...
Expiry
12/03/2025
Event
The short story vs. the novel: Jane Rogers & Alice Jolly in conversation with Kate Clanchy
Join us at Caper for an in depth discussion with three award winning authors, which will explore why some ideas turn into stories while othe...
Expiry
18/03/2025
Event
Scenes From A Tragedy: novelist Carole Hailey in conversation with Liz Garner
"If you hurt me, I'll hurt you. Not right away of course, because where's the fun in that?" Join us at Caper for Carole Hailey, in conversa...
Expiry
25/03/2025
Event
Book Club Arts Sessions: The Vanishing Man by Laura Cummings
Part book club, part art appreciation, part practical art workshop. In her book, ‘The Vanishing Man’, Laura Cummings explores the story of ...
Expiry
27/03/2025
