Week of Events
Lights Up, Sounds Down – Quiet Opening
Join us for a more relaxed visit at the REME Museum during this special opening outside of our regular hours. We have designed these ‘Lights Up, Sounds Down’ days to reduce sensory input for individuals who would prefer a quieter experience. These sessions are primarily for, though not limited to, anyone who has sensory processing […]
What was life like at the Sanitary Laundry?
A meeting of History Portal Club, with Lucy Whitfield, Historian. We'll take a deep dive into the life of the Sanitary Laundry, which was just by Ivy Lane School (the chimney's still there, albeit a bit shorter than it was). This workplace employed generations of townsfolk, but piecing its history together is a job and […]
Treasures from the Archives – Explore, Discover, Discuss
Make 2025 your year of discovery and join our new Treasures from the Archives group. This is an opportunity for you to explore some of the amazing documents in the Wiltshire and Swindon Archive collections in a friendly and informal setting. The group meets every other month on a Saturday, led by Community History Advisor […]
