Wiltshire Sight is an Independent charity supporting people living with sight loss in Wiltshire and Swindon. We offer information, advice and guidance, as well as giving people practical and emotional support to help them in their daily lives. For more information call Wiltshire Sight on 01380 723682 0r email info@wiltshiresight.org
Delving deeper into one of Kilvert’s diary entries, this talk reveals the lesser known tale of Catherine Tylney Long of Draycot House, also known as the Wiltshire Heiress. This talk is taking place in the museum’s education room at a reduced capacity. Free, book here
Our Try Climbing fun day is a perfect opportunity to have a go at rock climbing, play games, find out about climbing and meet the team behind Chippenham’s new activity centre. Event details 9.30am – 4.00pm on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd August 2021* at Westmead Playing Field, off Westmead Lane, Chippenham, SN15 3HZ Meet staff from The Climbing Academy who […]
On Saturday 18 September, join one of four special free Curator’s Tours of exhibition Kilvert’s World at Chippenham Museum for Heritage Open Days. Join a member of the Curation team to find out more about how the exhibition was brought together and some of the stories behind its key objects, including two of Kilvert’s original […]
Chippenham Rugby Club are running an Outdoor Cinema Night showing The Greatest Showman on the 25th September. This is a fundraising event for the U11s team at Chippenham Rugby Club. Key Information Gates open 5.30pm with the film starting at 7.00pm Burgers, hot dogs, popcorn and hot drinks Club bar open Please bring your own […]
Chippenham's Art Fair is here again! This month is our Christmas Art Fair. FREE admission, refreshments available from the delicious TeaCups and it’s all at a handy location in Chippenham Town centre at the King Alfred Hall, next to St Andrew’s Church, Market Place, Chippenham. Art Fairs and Craft Markets alternate monthly in Chippenham, and […]
The best in improvised comedy. Fresh and inventive, each show throws up new nuggets of hilarity crafted by a company of the highest calibre. It’s a pick-me-up tonic with unexpected twists and a dash of sauce. There’ll be sketches, songs and general silliness – and all of it based around audience suggestions. And if you’re too […]
Written and Performed by Colin Elmer, Directed by Tim Astley Kenneth Williams was one of the most unique and beloved figures in British comedy history. From show stealing performances on the radio in Hancock’s Half Hour and Round the Horne and over twenty years of starring in the Carry On films to becoming the darling of the chat shows, Williams was […]
Farting at a funeral. Calling your teacher ‘Mum’. Farting at your teacher’s funeral then calling the Vicar ‘Mum’! We’ve all heard some juicy gossip, but have you ever wondered if there’s more to the story? Following the success of their five star hit ‘Timpson: The Musical’, Gigglemug Theatre (Winners of The Stage Edinburgh Award) bring […]
A brand new show from Wil Hodgson, fresh from Leicester Comedy Festival. Chippenham’s premier rambling non binary punk storyteller is back with a few yarns and plenty of obscure pop culture references. “Genius” – Russell Howard “This is punk rock” – Mark Thomas As seen on Russell Howard’s Lubricant on Netflix Support acts TBC This […]
Fasten your seatbelts, A Real Fiction is coming and it is filled with fun, funk and foam bananas! A Real Fiction has been whipping up a storm and collecting memories on the way through! Loaded with current affairs, childhood nostalgias and one hit wonders this work has been co-created with the community, for the community. […]
Travel back in time with an evening of wonderful and little seen archive film footage of the county dating from the 1930s to the 1980s, accompanied by evocative live traditional music and song. Themes include agriculture, celebrations and local industry including Westinghouse, and views of Chippenham past, brought to you by the Windrose Rural Media […]
