In May’s installment of the museum's free art talk series, they will be joined Alma Boyes and Helen Harris. Alma Boyes studied ceramics and sculpture at the Bath Academy of Art, Corsham, and a Masters in Ceramic Design at North Staffordshire Polytechnic. Boyes worked as a sculptor and enlarger at the Morris Singer Foundry, working […]
A fun afternoon of various activities and fundraising is open to all to raise vital funds for local charity Dorothy House Hospice Care and the Multiple System Atrophy Trust. Organisers Sue, Emma and Sue say; We wanted to do something for charity and put some good back into the world, so we got together and […]
Mark your calendar for the REME Museum’s annual re-enactment and living history event Wartime Britain on 9 - 10 May 2026! This weekend always promises to be an amazing day out exploring the equipment, military life and home front culture experienced by many during World War II. Every year the event gets bigger and better, […]
The post-war book designs of artist and teacher, Stephen Russ, are coming to life at Chippenham Museum. From the forties to the seventies, Russ produced dozens of dust jackets, from striking first editions of Graham Greene at Bodley Head to a wide range of titles at Collins, including nature books and the famous Collins Crime […]
Sparkly Singers is the award-winning Wiltshire-based choir experience, founded with the simple aim of bringing the joy and benefits of group singing to everyone, regardless of age, experience or ability. Our 'lighter' daytime sessions are perfect for anyone who just fancies popping out for an hour or so each week to meet new people and […]
Looking for a fun and gentle way to stay active? Walking Netball is a slower-paced version of the traditional game, making it perfect for anyone who wants to exercise in a relaxed, supportive, and friendly environment. These sessions are suitable for all abilities, whether you're completely new to netball or returning after a break. Each […]
Walking Hockey is exactly as the name suggests – you play Hockey while walking - and is perfect for players who are looking for a less physically demanding version of the sport, but still enjoy participating, showing their skills and being involved in the team and social aspect of the sport. The game is played […]
FOR AGES 18+ Drama Workshops with their basis in improvisation and devising, but including script. ‘The most fun I have all week’ Mondays in 5 week blocks at the Cause Arts Centre, Causeway Chippenham Improvers 7.30 – 9pm (Beginners 6 -7.30pm) For those who’ve been coming to us for a while, or who like to […]
Uniquely designed and delivered 6 x 6 week courses for beginners. Tuesdays 9.30 – 11.30 am at the Cause Arts Centre, Causeway Chippenham Term 1: September 16th – October 21st 2025 – Still Life (drawing) Term 2: November 4th – December 9th 2025 – Objects (interiors) Term 3: January 6th – February 10th 2026 – […]
The post-war book designs of artist and teacher, Stephen Russ, are coming to life at Chippenham Museum. From the forties to the seventies, Russ produced dozens of dust jackets, from striking first editions of Graham Greene at Bodley Head to a wide range of titles at Collins, including nature books and the famous Collins Crime […]
Uniquely designed and delivered 6 x 6 week courses for those with some experience or who want to extend their skills further. Tuesdays at 12.30 – 2.30pm at the Cause Arts Centre, Causeway Chippenham (you can find all of our locations at the bottom of our website with maps) Term 1: September 16th – October […]
A relaxed and not-scary block of 5 classes exploring movement and mark-making; what happens on the paper if the marks aren't solely relying on the eyes to observe? How can our bodies explore dance in tandem with a mark-maker? And other curiosities! Georgie has many years of dance experience in community and professional settings and […]
