Stephen Davis, former Head of Conservation at Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, gives a FREE online workshop on nature photography. Stephen has previously also worked for English Nature and Natural England, and has lived and worked in nature conservation in Wiltshire for twenty two years. This is a FREE talk open to all which will be live-streamed […]
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
Climate Conversations return! Chippenham Youth Council will be kicking off this duo of conversations on Wednesday 9 February at 7pm. The topic is "our guide to making Chippenham greener through transport" and will be targeted at informing the youth of Chippenham on ways they can help make small changes that will create big impact. The […]
Julie Davis takes a fascinating look at the development and evolution of Wiltshire folklore, with examples of Wiltshire myths, tales and remedies at Chippenham Library on Friday 27 May. Numbers are limited. Book by telephone - 01249 705500 or email - archives@wiltshire.gov.uk. Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre have a host of local experts sharing some […]
Careers Fair on Friday 16th September, from 10 am-1 pm at the Olympiad Centre in Chippenham, in partnership with Wiltshire College & University Centre. It’s free to attend and open to all - a perfect opportunity for local people who are looking to reskill or upskill, those who are out of work or even those […]
Chippenham Library presents Secrets from between the covers. Join local authors Rachel Brimble, J S Lark & Lucy King as they talk about how they create contemporary & historical romance novels and thrillers… For more information, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/ChippenhamLibrary/
We are thrilled to be able to share with you the full details of our Chippenham Community Conference this autumn in the Neeld. Two days of guest speakers, networking, priority setting and celebrating the work of the community and voluntary sector in the Chippenham area. Thursday has an optional complimentary lunch which you can add […]
Join Mark Golder, the driving force behind the Golder-Thompson Gift, alongside artist and printmaker Amy-Jane Blackhall and curator Alan Fuller as they discuss the formation of the gift and the century of local printmaking that it celebrates. Booking and event details can be found here: https://bit.ly/ChipMuseumWhatsOn
Join Mark Golder, the driving force behind the Golder-Thompson Gift, alongside artist and printmaker Amy-Jane Blackhall and curator Alan Fuller as they discuss the formation of the gift and the century of local printmaking that it celebrates.
With Kandu Arts’ 25th Anniversary this year, they are hosting an evening with footballer Tottenham Spurs legend Steve Perryman MBE; bringing together football fans from all over to help raise money for Kandu Arts. SATURDAY 28TH JANUARY 2023 7PM – THE ROTARY HALL, CHIPPENHAM The evening will start off with a meet and greet with […]
Returning to the Neeld following a sell-out performance in 2019, this show by Dr Mark Baldwin tells one of the Second World War’s most fascinating stories - that of the Allied Codebreakers, who deciphered a vast number of German secret messages and used the intelligence so gained to hasten Allied victory. The Germans had entrusted […]
Join us for a free talk about the Rooted in History project. Get a glimpse into the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre archives and hear about how we are using them to inspire people to get growing!
