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. […]
At this month's regular fundraiser for Dorothy House Hospice, we welcome Bristol-based songwriter and producer Louis Alberry to the Old Road Tavern. Louis will present his second album ‘Milk Teeth’ which was released in December 2025. The album charts a compelling voyage through explorations of childhood, loss of innocence, growth and acceptance, set amid a […]
With her distinctive blend of vintage 90’s indie rock, dream pop and shoegaze Pebble Daisy is the modern angst of heartbreak. For her, music isn’t just about picking up an instrument, she sees music as an olive brand to the world. Hailing from Newbury and Swindon, Adders are a modern rock band blending melodic vocals […]
No Strings Badminton – Every Friday! Looking for a relaxed game of badminton to kick off your weekend? Join our No Strings Badminton sessions for friendly, pressure-free play and plenty of fun. Fridays | 7–8pm £3.60 per person No booking required – just turn up, bring a friend, and get playing! Open to all ages […]
BabyBallers: Our youngest class. Starting from 16 months, allows fundamental movement skills to be picked up from the earliest point. Using a variety of learning techniques, shapes, colours, numbers and body parts are introduced to your little baller. Through patience and perseverance, we notice recognition from the child after repetition of our classes, with dribbling […]
A weekly Saturday morning club in Chippenham for children aged 7 to 11 who love Minecraft, run by a qualified primary school teacher. Collab Crafters uses Minecraft Education, the version built for the classroom, to teach children how to design and build properly. The club runs across the year in six-week terms, and each term […]
Join us for Heritage Open Days and discover the everyday stories of the people who lived and worked at 9-10 Market Place before it became the home of Chippenham Museum. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the museum’s official opening in its current location, our Young Curators Group have uncovered the extraordinary story of the […]
Join us in the historic Yelde Hall for Heritage Open Days as we celebrate the completion of the Chippenham – Our History Project by bringing together the results of the community projects that have taken place this year. Highlights include John Aubrey-inspired ‘brief lives’ created by pupils at local primary schools, 3D house models made […]
The Timber Street Festival is happening on Saturday 19th September. Learn about the culture and history of Timber Street with our mini-series of talks taking place at Chippenham Library during the festival. - 12:00 Wooden Heart: the Contribution of Timber Street to Chippenham’s Architectural History - with Jack Konynenburg - 14:30 Chippenham Canal Wharf: its […]
Capture the spirit of a place in a small, expressive watercolour painting. In this relaxed and creative workshop, you’ll turn travel memories, favourite locations, or imagined destinations into postcard-sized artworks full of colour and atmosphere. You’ll learn approachable watercolour techniques for painting landscapes, buildings, and everyday scenes, with guidance on composition, colour, and how to […]
Join us for an entertaining talk by local author, Carole Britton, at 2.30pm on Saturday 19th September. Carole has written Past, Present, Presence, The Companion Guide to the newly created Athelstan Pilgrim Way, which takes in over 30 villages and churches in and around Malmesbury, including Kington Langley, Christian Malford, Tytherton Kellaways and Sutton Benger. […]
Based in Bath and Wiltshire, this acclaimed semi-acoustic group brings together rich harmonies, exceptional musicianship and a vibrant mix of original songs and fresh interpretations of well-loved favourites.
