Performers wanted! Limelight Collaborative are running a free online workshop for young people aged between 8 and 13. Using their previous experience leading a storytelling workshop in Chippenham library, Jake and Lou have prepared a one-off Zoom session on Newspaper Theatre - where attendees can expect to play drama games, look at world events and […]
Friends of Queen Crescent school (FOQC) and Co-op are very excited to be running our second Pumpkin Trail around the local estate this half term. We will be hiding pumpkins around the estate between the 23rd and 30th October. The theme this year is Video Games and each pumpkin will also contain a letter for […]
Paddington arrives in London is a live performance coming to Chippenham this half term. Suitable for ages 1-7, this delightful tale sees Paddington arrive, meet the Brown's and experience his first concert. The performance features a piano and a narrator. There are 5 x 25 minute performances taking place on Monday 26th October* in at […]
A travelling player has lost her troupe. She needs you to become the extra players and help her complete her story. In this interactive workshop from Knapsack Productions you will help retell fairytales and maybe even reshape the ending. Book your FREE ticket to the 10.45am performance here. Book your FREE ticket to the 2.00pm […]
See the world turned upside down! Join Chippenham Museum to learn about the science of photography and create your own camera obscura to take home. Working with Lacock Abbey, the birthplace of photography, this workshop celebrates Chippenham’s connection to Victorian inventor William Henry Fox Talbot. Once resident at the abbey and MP for Chippenham, Fox […]
We're back! We admit - Covid bruised us a bit, but we're never down for long. Ideas to start - The Snow Queen/Jekyll and Hyde stimulus - the actors decide where it goes.... with the designers input on props, costume and set. Sign up here: https://forms.gle/DeoX5iKNMPpAboHN7 Ages 10 -13: 3.45pm - 5.25pm Ages 14 -18: […]
Discover climate stories from our collection throughout the museum this half term, and enjoy free family activities with an environmental twist. Half-Term Family Activity: Paper Frame Decorating Decorate your own paper frame, inspired by our RPS Documentary Photographer of the Year Exhibition. This activity will use scrap materials from past workshops, and the end product […]
Not-so-Spooky Stories and craft activities at Chippenham Library on Tuesday 25th October 2-2.45pm for children aged 4 - 11. Come along and listen to some slightly spooky stories and try our craft activity. Places limited so book early to avoid disappointment on 01249 650536 or drop into the library.
Discover climate stories from our collection throughout the museum this half term, and enjoy free family activities with an environmental twist. Create your own scrap monsters ready for Halloween. This activity will use scrap materials from past workshops, and the end product will be fully recyclable, making our session environmentally friendly.
