The restoration of a former waterway on the edge of Chippenham will be celebrated at a special event this weekend. The Wilts & Berks Canal Trust is sharing the fascinating history of Pewsham Locks this Saturday 14th September. The event includes a pop-up café and tours of the worksite and wildlife habitats, together with boat […]
Sunday 8th September – A Three Chapel Walk 7.5 miles, Easy, Meet at 9:30am, Corsham Pound Pill Primary School Car Park, SN13 9YW, FREE A gentle walk along paths, byways, and quiet roads to visit Chapel Plaister and Monks Chapel before returning for a guided tour and refreshments at the Lady Margaret Hungerford Almshouses. […]
Hidden on the High Street – Behind the Scenes at the Neeld and Town Hall. Join us on a tour to explore areas of the historical Neeld and Town Hall which are usually off-limits. Learn about our fascinating history and find out more about Joseph Neeld, our namesake and benefactor. Delve into the secret corners […]
Hidden on the High Street – Behind the Scenes at the Neeld and Town Hall. Join us on a tour to explore areas of the historical Neeld and Town Hall which are usually off-limits. Learn about our fascinating history and find out more about Joseph Neeld, our namesake and benefactor. Delve into the secret corners […]
Saturdays and Thursdays Free, booking essential via Eventbrite Join a member of the Chippenham Museum team for a free guided walk introducing the town’s history, from King Alfred and the Saxons to the present day. This 40 minute exploration of the town is perfect for both residents and visitors, families welcome. Our walks are free […]
The Chippenham Harriers Half Marathon is run over a fast, accurately measured and predominantly flat course starting and finishing at our club's home base The Chippenham Sports Club on Bristol Road. The route goes through the centre of Chippenham, up the High Street and then follows scenic country lanes and pretty local villages and hamlets […]
Sunday 8th September – A Three Chapel Walk 7.5 miles, Easy, Meet at 9:30am, Corsham Pound Pill Primary School Car Park, SN13 9YW, FREE A gentle walk along paths, byways, and quiet roads to visit Chapel Plaister and Monks Chapel before returning for a guided tour and refreshments at the Lady Margaret Hungerford Almshouses. […]
Interested in having a go at playing lawn bowls? Want to learn a new sport? Meet new people? Get some gentle exercise? Come along to our Open Club Nights at North Wilts Bowls Club, just off Hungerdown Lane! Open every Monday evening from 5.30pm to 8.00pm. All you need is a pair of flat non-slip […]
Walking Netball is a slower version of the game designed so that anyone can play it, regardless of age or fitness level. Whether you have dropped out of the sport due to injury, not played since school or want to start something new, Walking Netball is a great social activity! We are a very friendly, […]
Alongside our sessions in Chippenham (Monday lunchtimes) and Royal Wootton Bassett (Tuesday evenings), the Sparkly Singers meet every Thursday evening from 8:00pm at the Lansdowne Hall in Derry Hill. Founded with the simple aim of bringing the joy and benefits of group singing to everyone, our emphasis is on singing in a way that is, […]
'Every course a revelation' Uniquely designed and delivered 6 x 6 week courses for beginners. Taught by local artist and designer Charlie who has over 25 years experience teaching art. Tuesdays at 9.30am – 11.30am Term 1 – Still life (drawing) – Sept 17th – October 22nd In these sessions, we will follow the classic […]
'A really friendly place to learn from experienced people' Uniquely designed and delivered 6 x 6 week courses for beginners. Taught by local artist and designer Charlie who has over 25 years experience teaching art. Tuesdays at 12.30 - 2.30pm Term 1 - Still life (drawing) - Sept 17th - October 22nd Term 2 - Objects in […]
