One Chippenham

Julie July Band: The Sandy Denny Experience Tour
2022-11-04 20:00 (Europe/London) | Neeld Community & Arts Centre, The Neeld, High Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3ER, United Kingdom
A celebration and tribute to Sandy Denny’s defining role in British Folk-Rock Music.
In Sandy’s brief career she left a legacy of beautiful, haunting original and traditional compositions. Richard Thompson called her – The greatest artist of her generation.
Inspired by Sandy’s work and the wider folk, rock and blues movements of the Sixties and Seventies. The band will also perform songs from their own self-penned Albums ‘Lady of the First Light’ and ‘Wonderland’.
The line-up features musicians with Folk-Rock roots Dik Cadbury from 1970’s Decameron (Bass, Vocals), Mick Candler – Decameron, Roll Movement (Drums), Steve Rezillo (Lead Guitarist), Caley Groves (Acoustic Guitarist), Carol Lee Sampson (Keyboards, Vocals) and Julie July (Vocals).
“Julie July and her band have delivered a first-rate collection of contemporary Folk-Rock music. Quality songs, superb vocals and forthright lyrics delivered with skill, technique and conviction. Perfectly conceived, recorded and superbly realised – this is proof that she is one of the brightest talents in the UK right now” John O’Regan Journalist & Broadcaster – fRoots, Living Tradition, LCCR.

For more information, please visit: https://www.bandsintown.com/e/102657422-julie-july-band-at-neeld-community-and-arts-centre

Ceramics Decorating Workshop
2022-11-05 10:30 - 12:30 | Chippenham Museum, 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, SN15 3HF, United Kingdom
Immerse yourself in a world of pattern, colour and collage. Join Mark from Blue Artemis at Chippenham Museum to hand decorate either a bone china mug or two Christmas baubles.
Booking & event details can be found here.
Blue Artemis
Website: https://www.blueartemis.com/
Instagram: @blueartemisdesign
Facebook: https://bit.ly/BlueArtemis

Christian Malford Bonfire & Firework Display
2022-11-05 17:30 - 22:30 | Christian Malford Meadow, SN15 4BQ
The Region’s Best Bonfire and Firework Experience.
The Village Bonfire and Firework Display has been running in the Village for the past 25 years plus. It has developed into one of the region’s biggest and best displays but still keeping its ‘Village’ feel. This is something the organisers strive to keep – a friendly, safe and real value for money event.
We have been extremely fortunate to have living within the village a fireworks expert who has designed and developed fireworks over many years. He is also is a special effects expert making many effects for theme parks and movies in the UK and abroad.
The event includes, free sparklers in safe area for kids, kids fair ground entertainment, full bar, hog roast + other food concessions, pizza, burgers, churros etc.
Free Parking – Advance Online Tickets Sales Only.
Gates open 17:30 hours – Bonfire lighting 18:30 fireworks after 19:30
Adults (16 yrs & Over) £10
Kids 5 – 15 yrs £5
Under 5 Free

Genesis Visible Touch: Abacab @ 40 (+1) Tour
2022-11-05 20:00 - 22:30 | Neeld Community & Arts Centre, The Neeld, High Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3ER, United Kingdom
Genesis Visible Touch are the ultimate Phil Collins-era Genesis show!
In 1981, Genesis released their iconic and ground-breaking album “Abacab”. To celebrate the 40th (+1 metre!) anniversary, GVT are touring in 2022 performing material from the album alongside hits like “Mama” and “Land Of Confusion”, as well as some favourites and old classics for good measure!
“The best exponents of Collins-fronted Genesis I’ve seen”
(Nick Davis, Genesis’ producer)
A ‘must see’ show!”
(Dave Hutchins, Genesis’ engineer on The Lamb…),
This is a seated event. Please contact the venue for any access requirements.
Please note: Tickets are also available through our Box Office on 01249 446699, or at the Town Hall.
Tickets are non-refundable unless this event is cancelled or postponed
For more information, please see: https://www.chippenham.gov.uk/event/genesis-visible-touch-abacab-40-1-tour

70's Disco
2022-11-11 19:30 - 23:00 | Neeld Community & Arts Centre, The Neeld, High Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3ER, United Kingdom
Step back to the era of disco dancing, punk rock, and soul music as The Neeld Community and Arts Centre becomes a retro haven for 70’s disco lovers.
We’re digging deep into our record collection to bring you hits from ABBA, Bee Gees, and Elton John to David Bowie, Diana Ross, and Queen!
Our Video DJ, Eventimate, will be bringing not only the music but also the classic music videos for a truly immersive experience.
Age 18+
Please note: Tickets are sold through our Box Office on 01249 446699, or at the town hall.
For more information, please visit: https://neeld.co.uk/whats-on/70s-disco/

Charity Aerobics Mash up for Springboard
2022-11-12 09:00 - 10:00 | Hardenhuish School, Hardenhuish Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6RJ, United Kingdom
Tickets are selling for our Charity Event for Springboard!
Aerobics MASH UP CLASS
Come and experience all the class styles we offer rolled into a one hour charity class and raise money for a fantastic cause too! You don’t have to be a member to participate and it’s suitable for all levels and abilities.
Where? Hardenhuish School Chippenham
When? 9am to 10am on 12th November

2 Tone All Ska
2022-11-12 19:00 | Constitutional Club, 36 Foghamshire, Chippenham, SN15 1HB, United Kingdom
2 Tone All Ska are back bringing you all your favourite ska hits!
For more information, please see: https://www.consticlub.co.uk/regular-events/

Charity Quiz Night
2022-11-12 19:00 - 22:00 | King Alfred Hall, Market Place, Chippenham, SN15 3HT
Come and support our charity quiz night for Springboard Chippenham.

Fantastic quiz host
Raffle tickets available on the night with some great prizes
Bring your own drinks and snacks
Prize for the winning team

Book your tickets via the Springboard Chippenham website here. £5 per person. Maximum of 6 in a team.

Chippenham Film Club November feature
2022-11-14 19:30 - 22:00 | Reel Cinema Chippenham, 91 Marshfield Road, Chippenham, SN15 1JR
Scarlett Johansson stars as a mysterious and seductive alien who prowls the streets of Glasgow in search of prey, unsuspecting men fall under her spell however, events lead her to begin a process of self-discovery.
The film received acclaim for Johansson’s performance, Johnathan Glazer’s direction, and Mica Levi’s score receiving numerous accolades and awards, was included in many best-of-the-decade lists, and was ranked 61st on the BBC’s 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century list.

The Dazzling Diamonds - Drag Show
2022-11-18 19:30 - 21:30 | The Neeld
The Dazzling Diamonds are coming to Chippenham with their brand-new comedy variety drag show. The show is packed with high energy dance routines, spectacular live vocals, and side-splitting comedy sketches, not forgetting the spectacular costumes which are bound to leave your jaw on the floor!

Featuring favourite singalong songs from artists such as Cher, Adele, and Dolly Parton, as well as songs from some of your favourite movies, the show is certain to have something for everyone!
Receiving 5* reviews from audiences, The Dazzling Diamonds is a cast of three drag artists all of whom have performed internationally across Europe. Join Miss Lola Lush, Miss Alexis and Bailey La Creame for an unforgettable night filled to the brim with glamour, laughter, and fun. It’s guaranteed to be a night to remember!

For more information, please see: https://www.chippenham.gov.uk/event/the-dazzling-diamonds-drag-show

Chippenham & District Artists
2022-11-19 10:00 | Chippenham Museum, 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, SN15 3HF, United Kingdom
The Chippenham & District Artist Selling exhibition will be opening on 19 November at Chippenham Museum. Running until 3rd December, the exhibition is free entry for everyone.
You can find out more about Chippenham & District Artists through their website.
Chippenham Museum is open:
10 am- 4 pm
Monday- Friday
Find out more about current, past, and future exhibitions here.

Christmas Crafting Fair @ The Hub
2022-11-19 10:00 - 14:00 | Chippenham Community Hub
Beautiful, crafted gifts made by the people of the Chippenham Community Hub too raise funds to help keep the Hub sustainable whilst giving you the ability to buy quality Christmas Gifts.

Wessex Water Community Connectors - drop-in engagement event
2022-11-19 10:00 - 14:00 | Emery Gate shopping centre, Emery Gate shopping centre, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3JP
Visit the Wessex Water stand in Emery Gate shopping centre to discuss how we can change the way we work with communities towards shared environmental and social goals.
The Wessex Water Community Connectors project is at the heart of transforming the way we work towards shared goals with the communities we serve. By working closely with communities, we aim to improve our shared outcomes for people and the environment.
A 2 year pilot project in Chippenham has been launched to test this approach.
We wish to work with a wide variety of stakeholders, voluntary organisations and members of the local community to rethink water in the town, to share ideas on what the community wants from the project, and to shape the programme of engagement activities.
We will be in the shopping centre from 10am until 2pm. Please drop by – we would love to have a chat. There is no need to book (but booking will send you a reminder of the event!).
The nearest parking is at Emery Gate car park (charges apply).
We look forward to meeting with you.

Blue Soul Band
2022-11-19 19:00 | Constitutional Club, 36 Foghamshire, Chippenham, SN15 1HB, United Kingdom
Blue Soul Band are back again ready to entertain you all night long!
For more information, please visit: https://www.consticlub.co.uk/regular-events/

North Wiltshire Symphony Orchestra Autumn Concert
2022-11-19 19:30 | St Andrew’s Church, St Mary’s Street, Chippenham, SN15 3JN, United Kingdom
Our Fabulous Autumn Concert is on Saturday, November 19th at 7:30pm at St Andrews Church, Chippenham, where we will be playing Mahler Symphony No.1- ‘Titan’ and Sibelius – Finlandia
Tickets will be available on the door or via
We Got Tickets
https://www.wegottickets.com/event/560352/
Neeld Community & Arts Centre on 01249 446699 or link
https://thelittleboxoffice.com/neeld/book/event/169648

New Road Christmas Market
2022-11-20 12:00 - 16:00 | The Old Road Tavern, SN15 1JA
Getting ready for our first Christmas market on Sunday 20th November. Festive fun, mulled drinks, local maker stalls and delicious food. Come see what your Town has to offer for gifts this year.

There will be 30 local makers and artists , mulled hot drinks, a delicious curry and sundries by Nourishers, hot rum and ginger pudding, mince pies and Hipster Santa will be there too!

Free stalls for chippenham makers and crafters!

Bowood Festive Food & Gift Fair
2022-11-23 16:00 - 20:00 | Bowood Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort, Derry Hill, Calne, SN11 9PQ, United Kingdom
The Wiltshire Bobby Van Trust are holding for the second year running their Festive Food & Gift Fair at Bowood Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort in the Kerry Suite on Wednesday 23rd November & Thursday 24th November. There will be a fabulous selection of stalls selling yummy food for Christmas, delicious local wines, liquors and chocolates, gorgeous clothing as well as beautiful unique gifts for yourself and loved ones.
Come and Join us for a glass of wine and canapés on Wednesday 23rd November, tickets £15, to be bought in advance. Thursday 24th November tickets £5 and can be bought in advance or on the door.
https://events.liveit.io/the-wiltshire-bobby-van-trust/bowood-festive-food-and-gift-fair-2022/

Lego Club
2022-11-24 15:30 - 16:30 | Chippenham Library
Every Saturday from 2-4pm and Thursdays 3.30-4.30pm
Up to 10 children age 6-12, under 8’s must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Chippenham Lions Christmas Bazaar
2022-11-26 08:00 - 16:00 | The Neeld
We have another action packed programme of Christmas events to enliven your December this year and we kick off with our Annual Bazaar on Saturday 26 November at the Neels Community and Arts Centre.
Come along to The Neeld Community and Arts Centre in the High Street and find all those special things that you can’t buy anywhere else – or maybe just drop in for a cuppa and a cake.
This will be rapidly followed by our Mulled Wine Stall at the Chippenham Lights Switch-On on the same evening. Then the Carol Float around Corsham and Chippenham, culminating with deliveries of Christmas meals on the big day to those who will be home and alone.

Santa's Grotto Emery Gate
2022-11-26 10:00 - 18:00 | Emery Gate shopping centre, Emery Gate shopping centre, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3JP
Meet Santa and his favourite Elf in the grotto at Emery Gate Shopping Centre! Free to come and receive a free gift! While stocks last.

Festive Vintage Market
2022-11-26 11:00 - 18:00 | Chippenham Museum, 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, SN15 3HF, United Kingdom
Join us for a Festive Vintage Market, a chance to browse vintage clothing, accessories & more in the Yelde Hall.
Find out more at: https://bit.ly/ChipMuseumWhatsOn

Chippenham's Christmas Lights Switch On
2022-11-26 17:00 | Market Place, Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HF, United Kingdom
Come and see Chippenham’s Town Centre illuminated as the town’s Christmas lights are switched on by The Mayor and special guest, Santa!

Chippenham Christmas Light Trail
2022-11-27 16:00 - 19:30 | Island Park, Chippenham
Chippenham Town Council and Melt Productions invite you to ‘Mr Snowman’s Christmas Party!’ – a magical light trail in Chippenham.
This year there will be a wintery Après Ski themed bar situated within the trail serving up Mulled drinks Beer Wine Spirits and Festive themed Cocktails from Melt Bars.
Delicious food from We Meat Again and Natural Flames.
PLUS top notch coffees, speciality teas, luxury hot chocolates and tasty sweet treats from Steampunk Coffee Co.
There will also be live music at the weekends.
FREE ENTRY
Thank you to some of our sponsors for supporting the event and helping us grow the trail for 2022:-
Garden Veterinary Group
Park Lane Beauty
Scott Windle Estate Agents

Christmas Afternoon Tea for the Over 60s
2022-11-30 14:30 - 16:30 | Neeld Community & Arts Centre, The Neeld, High Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3ER, United Kingdom
**NOW SOLD OUT**
Join us at the Neeld this November for a festive afternoon tea, including non-alcoholic mulled wine, and live entertainment by local musicians supported by members of the Gospel Rocks! choir.
All who attend will have the opportunity to paint their own Christmas pottery decoration, which will be taken away to be fired professionally, before it is returned to them at a later date. The afternoon will be a wonderful way to get into the Christmas Spirit.
Please be aware that this event is for over 60’s and brought to you in collaboration with Wiltshire Wellbeing.
Booking for this event will close on Sunday 27 November.
Ticket: £8.00
Duration: 2 hours
Please contact the venue for any access requirements.
Tickets are also available through our Box Office on 01249 446699, or at the Town Hall.
Tickets are non-refundable unless this event is cancelled or postponed

Chippenham Lions Christmas Carol Float Tour
2022-12-01 17:30
Over December Chippenham Lions will be visiting a large proportion of residents in Corsham and Chippenham with their Carol Float.
We will be out in Corsham from 1st – 5th December and in Chippenham from 6th – 21st December Monday to Saturday.
Closer to the time we will be supplying more route information on our website, but for now you can see the areas covered and the individual dates below.
We look forward to seeing you there.

Wreath Making Event
2022-12-01 19:00 - 21:00 | St Andrew’s Church, St Mary’s Street, Chippenham, SN15 3JN, United Kingdom
An evening of feeling festive and creative. Make your own Christmas table wreath and start the festive season with a glass of mulled wine and a mince pie.
Tickets available on Eventbrite and proceeds to Doorway Wiltshire

Three Crowns Winter Beer Festival
2022-12-02 - 2022-12-04 | Three Crowns Pub, 18 The Causeway, Chippenham, SN15 3DB, United Kingdom
Join us for our three-day Winter Beer Festival at the Three Crowns, the multi-award-winning local CAMRA Pub of the Year.
We have a wonderful selection or real ales in the cellar, ready for the festival, and will have 11 cask and 4 keg/craft ales on at a time.
Full beer list and tasting notes available from: http://threecrownschippenham.co.uk/index.php/festivals/beer-festivals
We are open 12 noon until closing time on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
During the festival, filled rolls, pork pies & warm pies will be available, plus the usual bar snacks. The Three Crowns also serves a wide range of soft drinks, ciders and spirits.

Wreath Making Event
2022-12-02 14:00 - 16:00 | King Alfred Hall, Market Place, Chippenham, SN15 3HT
Christmas Table Wreath making event at King Alfred Hall with all proceeds going to Doorway.
To book onto this event please contact Lucy Dowling on 07779 268731

Christmas Fair
2022-12-02 17:30 - 19:30 | Monkton Park Primary School
Monkton Park Primary School Christmas Fair run by FOMPS (Friends of Monkton Park School)
50p per adult. Kids go free.

Xmas Art Fair at Kandu Arts
2022-12-03 09:30 - 16:00
Art and Craft Fair at Kandu Arts CIC at Emery Gate
