Come and join us down at The Illuminated Island as we kick start the 2023 festive season… For the third year running, come and experience the banks of the River Avon spectacularly lit up, bringing some twinkling magic to the heart of Chippenham. The event is produced and managed by local Creative Event Production company […]
Enjoy some Very Hungry Caterpillar stories and make a festive decoration. Please book in advance at the Library or on 01249 650536
Get ready for a Christmas event like no other at Drama Tots! A family fun-filled hour where children and adults can spend precious time together sharing magical moments and creating special memories. We kick-start our Christmas Special with a much loved Drama Tots adventure, themed all around the magic of Christmas! Expect: A festive Drama […]
Kids climbing classes for ages 6+ with The Climbing Academy at The Arc in Chippenham. Kids are natural climbers. It’s a great way to get them active, whilst having lots of fun. Climbing is a sociable sport that can help with focus, coordination, balance and of course fitness. Term 3 runs from Mon 8 Jan […]
Come grab a bargain, we have books, CDs, DVDs, clothes, shoes, toys, jigsaws and much much more. We will be offering tea, coffee and hot chocolate and maybe a cake or two! Entry is 50p per adult, children are free. All money goes towards the running of the unit.
Do you love dragons? To mark the start of the Chinese Year of the Dragon, we will be celebrating all things dragon-ish this half-term at Chippenham Library. We have story times, Lego challenges, an animal trail, games, colouring, crafts and, of course, lots and lots of books for your little ones to enjoy so come […]
A range of family-friendly activities suitable for all ages and abilities! LEGO® Engineering Workshops - Pre-bookable sessions Unleash your inner engineer and build a vehicle from LEGO® that will actually drive! Led by our Education Officer, Andrew, these sessions are limited in capacity to allow for suitable supervision, please book your space in advance to […]
Tuesday 13 February 10.30am – 3.30pm Free, drop-in Explore work by artist Ellie Thompson, on display in the museum and get creative with our related craft activity.
Join BART to help protect your local river this Wednesday 14th February. We want to raise awareness of the impact road drains can have on river health. Often these drains lead directly into rivers carrying whatever untreated pollutants are put down them along too. This can be very damaging to river ecosystems. To raise awareness […]
A sensory, exploring class for little ones and their parents/careers. Suitable for 1-4 year olds, classes are every Tuesday in Chippenham at 9:30am. Let your little one, scoop, pour, build and explore. Classes start with a short group singalong and then it’s time for independent play! Find out more about Tiny Minds: Facebook Instagram
Drama Tots combines music, movement, and imaginative play to go on a brand-new adventure every week. Children aged 18months – 5 years old will learn about the world around them in a creative and engaging way. Sessions use a range of props, puppets, and instruments to bring our adventures to life, and with each session […]
A-tishoo! A-tishoo! We all fall down! Most people know that Ring O’Roses is actually about the plague rather than just being a children’s song or game. But what’s hiding in the words of Jack and Jill? Or Goosey Goosey Gander? And how does it relate to Chippenham? Join Lucy Whitfield with your young family for […]
