Week of Events
Monday, May 11, 2026
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Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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May 12, 2026 -History Portal Club: Historical MURDER Club
History Portal Club: Historical MURDER Club
In 1903, the body of an unidentified woman was found in the river near Back Avon Bridge. The man with her was charged with her murder. What happened next, and did justice prevail? Together, we’ll explore a true crime from Chippenham's past, assessing all the evidence collected at the time, and bringing our modern perspective […]
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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Thursday, May 14, 2026
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May 14, 2026 - RecurringTown Walk
Town Walk
Our free guided walks are back for 2026! Join a member of the Chippenham Museum team on select Thursdays and Saturdays from May to September for a 40-minute journey through the town’s history, from King Alfred and the Saxons to the present day. Perfect for residents, visitors and groups! Meet at The Buttercross, Market Place. […]
Friday, May 15, 2026
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Saturday, May 16, 2026
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May 16, 2026 -Could you be a local history detective?
Could you be a local history detective?
Join local historian Lucy Whitfield at Chippenham library for a local history trail. Hunt throughout the building, and the shelves, for clues to piece together the history of two local Chippenham characters. And be in the running for a special chocolate prize. Hidden amongst the shelves in the library will be clues to these two […]
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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