September Serenade - Chippenham Male Voice Choir Concert
2022-09-17 19:30 (Europe/London) | St Andrew’s Church, St Mary’s Street, Chippenham, SN15 3JN, United Kingdom
This will be the first concert in Chippenham by the Chippenham Male Voice Choir since 2019.
We are having a “September Serenade” concert on Saturday 17th September at St Andrews Church supported by “The Harmonics” ladies choir.
£7.50 per ticket which will include an interval drink. Proceeds in aid of Wiltshire Air Ambulance.
Tickets available from choir members, Chippenham Museum, Dolmans Furnishers and St Andrews Church.

Chippenham Half Marathon
2022-09-18 09:30 - 13:00 | Chippenham Sports Club
Chippenham Harriers is pleased to announce that the Chippenham Half Marathon is back this September, so grab your running shoes and get training.
For more information or to enter the race, please use the following link: https://www.chippenhamhalfmarathon.co.uk/

Springboard Annual Charity Golf Day 2022
2022-09-19 11:30 | North Wilts Golf Club, Bishops Cannings, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2LP
Our Annual Golf Day is back! Join us at North Wilts Golf Club on Monday 19th September.

Arrival Time: 11.30am for coffee/tea & bacon roll. *Shotgun start at 1.00pm*
Tickets: £55 to include a 2 course dinner
Dress code: No jeans or nylon shorts. Collared shirts only (no football shirts, rugby shirts or T-shirts).

Please share the event with any friends or contacts who are keen golfers.

Secrets From Between The Covers
2022-09-23 19:00 - 21:00 | Chippenham Library
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/

Simon Goodall and the Bourne Again Shadows
2022-09-24 19:30 - 22:30 | Neeld Community & Arts Centre, The Neeld, High Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3ER, United Kingdom
CELEBRATING SIXTY YEARS OF CLIFF RICHARD AND THE SHADOWS
Simon Goodall and the Bourne Again Shadows are widely acclaimed as the most authentic sounding Cliff Richard and the Shadows tribute act (even Sir Cliff has said so!).
With Cliff Richard classics like Summer Holiday, The Young Ones and Please Don’t Tease; and Shadows’ instrumental hits such as Apache, Wonderful Land and Foot-Tapper, you will be tapping your feet down memory lane!

Macmillan Coffee Morning
2022-09-27 10:30 - 12:00 | St Andrew’s Lodge, The Causeway, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HN
Join us at our coffee morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.
On Tuesday 27th September at 10.30am – 12pm at St Andrew’s Lodge.
Bring along some friends and join in the fun!
If you’d like to attend, please RSVP today to Anita on 01249 848326.

Robin Tanner : From Goldsmiths to the Great Depression
2022-09-29 - 2022-10-08 | Chippenham Museum, 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, SN15 3HF, United Kingdom
An exhibition exploring the life and work of Robin Tanner during his formative years between the First and Second World Wars.
Visit between 10am – 4pm Monday to Saturday.
Find out more on the Chippenham Museum Website.

Memory Café
2022-09-29 10:00 - 12:00 | Cepen Lodge Care Home
Do you know someone living with dementia? Are you supporting a loved one, a friend or even a neighbour? Maybe you could do with some support yourself or maybe you just want to have a chat and talk to people who understand.
Cepen Lodge care home in Chippenham are starting their very own Memory cafe, the cafe has been set up to support the local community and those who are living with dementia or indeed those supporting those living with dementia. The cafe will run regularly on the last Friday of the month.
Please contact the care home directly to book your place.

Charity Coffee & Cake Morning with the Mayor of Chippenham
2022-09-30 10:00 - 13:00 | Neeld Community & Arts Centre, The Neeld, High Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3ER, United Kingdom
Fundraising Coffee & Cake morning with Cllr Liz Alstrom, the Mayor of Chippenham, this Friday 30th September at The Meeting Place in the Neeld Community & Arts Centre. Entrance is via Borough Parade carpark…look for the colourful bunting!

Hot & cold drinks (non-dairy milk options available)
Homemade cakes & tasty bakes
Decadent brownies from The Best
Ever Brownie Company
Luxury chocolates made locally
by Chonette Taylor
Free colouring in and activity
pages for kids

Raffle with prizes including:

Dance session for two with the
Sahara Sisters
A box of luxury handmade
chocolates by Chonette Taylor
Prosecco
Pamper kits and more!!

All proceeds will go to Wiltshire Air Ambulance and Heals who provide support to families and individuals who may be in poverty, vulnerable or disadvantaged.
Please note: we can only accept cash payments

Artisan Food, craft & gift market
2022-10-02 11:00 - 15:00 | Chippenham High Street
Green Top Events will be heading to Chippenham Town Centre on the 2nd October and 6th November. Why not pop along and see our fantastic traders?
Trader spaces still available (until midnight on Thursday 29th Oct). Please register at www.greentopevents.co.uk
We will also be in Chippenham on 6th November if you can’t make this Sunday. That will be our last visit before Christmas.

Yoga 4 men
2022-10-02 18:45 - 19:45 | The Santosha Studio, 1st Floor, 40 Foghamshire, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 1HB, United Kingdom
Drop-in classes available now – why not come along & try this class!

CAP MONEY COURSE
2022-10-03 10:15 | Yatton Keynell Village Hall, Biddestone Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 7EJ, United Kingdom
Struggling to cope in the current financial climate? CAP are holding a free 3 session course at Yatton Keynell Village Hall starting at 10.15 on Mon 3rd Oct. At CAP, we’re offering help to anyone finding it hard to cope right now, on whatever scale.
The free CAP Money Course offers help and advice with budgeting skills using a ‘Three Account System’, a system which has already helped many people in their financial situations.
The course is delivered over three simple sessions, designed to give bite-sized tips, advice and information at an easy to understand level. Whoever you are, if you’re struggling with money, this course is for you. Students, newly retired, single parents, families, those living alone are among the demographics of people already taking part in our courses.
Course dates

Monday 3 October 2022, 10:15
Monday 10 October 2022, 10:15
Monday 17 October 2022, 10:15

With the cost of living crisis now upon us, this course can equip you, or someone you may know, with some fantastic budgeting tools whilst helping you to manage your money during these tough times. Many of us are struggling right now. But help is on hand, should you need some.
Find out more & book your place on our website. You can also call Maria on 07842346776 to register your interest or if you have further questions. Whoever you are, if you need a little help, get in touch with us.

Chippenham Town Council - Christmas Card Competition
2022-10-04 08:00 - 2022-11-14 17:00 | Chippenham Town Hall, High Street, Chippenham, Afghanistan
The Mayor of Chippenham, Cllr Liz Alstrom has launched a Christmas Card Competition open to all Chippenham residents.
Every year, the Mayor of Chippenham sends official Christmas cards and this year, and this year the Mayor wants the design to come from a member of our community. The theme will be:
‘A Celebration of Chippenham at Christmas’.
There will be three age categories, and the winner in each category, will receive a prize.
The overall winner will be used on the official Mayoral Christmas Card and will also win a supply of 10 cards for their own use.
For more details please check the Chippenham Town Council website: https://www.chippenham.gov.uk/the-mayors-christmas-card-competition/
The closing date for the competition is Monday 14th November.

Spanish Lessons
2022-10-04 18:30 - 19:30
Come and learn Spanish in Chippenham!
The lessons are taught in Platinum House, Chippenham, SN15 3HT (Next to St. Andrew’s Church) every Tuesday evening from 6.30pm to 7.30pm or every Sunday afternoon from 4.30pm- 5.30pm
First Lesson is FREE then lessons are £7.00 per person/per lesson.
Contact Carlos or Faye 07858 122 119 / 07410 386 436

Get Online: An introductory course
2022-10-05 10:00 - 11:00 | Chippenham Library
We are pleased to offer an introductory course for anyone who needs some help getting online. It will be an informal session aimed at building confidence for those who want a little help with the basics.
We have limited spaces so please book as soon as possible. To book please come along to see us or call with your Library card at the ready – 01249 650536.

Chippenham Community Conference
2022-10-06 - 2022-10-07 | The Neeld
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 as an extra when booking.
Friday’s Community Safety Forum & Purple Flag comes with a complimentary lunch.

Follow the below links to book your free place/s.

Health & Wellbeing Workshop
Young People Workshop
Community Safety & Purple Flag
Environment & Climate Change

Please share these details, we have 70 spaces per workshop.

Talk: The Golder-Thompson Gift: A Collection in Three Part
2022-10-06 18:00 - 19:00 | Chippenham Museum, 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, SN15 3HF, United Kingdom
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

Talk: The Golder-Thompson Gift: A Collection in Three Parts
2022-10-06 18:00 - 19:00 | Chippenham Museum, 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, SN15 3HF, United Kingdom
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.

Chiptic Kick-Off Meeting
2022-10-06 19:00 - 20:30 | The Angel Hotel, Market Place, Chippenham, SN15 3HD
Chiptic – Chippenham Technology and Innovation Club – Bringing likeminded people together with an interest in technology, design and manufacture, to make useful things for the community of Chippenham in a social and supportive environment.
The kick-off meeting will be at the Angel Hotel on Thursday 6th October at 7pm in the Banquet Room. If you wish to use the car park, then you will need to register your vehicle at the reception as the car park is managed by Parking Eye.
The purpose of the meeting is to find out what you’d like to get from the club, how it might be able to help you, what things you can already do and what kind of things you are interested in doing. By finding out what interests you, and everyone else who is interested, we can start to figure out how to proceed with establishing the club to meet the desires of the members.
All are welcome!

Evening of Mediumship with Nikki Kitt
2022-10-07 19:30 | Neeld Community & Arts Centre, The Neeld, High Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3ER, United Kingdom
Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt is a Spiritualist Medium who is currently touring the UK with her successful Psychic / Mediumship Evenings.
As a Medium Nikki Kitt aims to provide evidence of life after life by getting links from loved ones in spirit for people in the audience with amazing accuracy in descriptions, personalities and all sorts of personal information.. to give both confirmation and comfort.
I have been aware of spirit my whole life and so have no doubt that we carry on after this physical life and my demonstrations are to prove the same to everyone else.
Testimonies :-
“Hi Nikki I attended your evening last night and just wanted to say that you have an amazing talent”
“I have seen many mediums and psychics over the years and you are by far the best and most accurate the details you give are amazing”

The Britpop Boys
2022-10-08 19:00 - 21:00 | Constitutional Club, 36 Foghamshire, Chippenham, SN15 1HB, United Kingdom
The Britpop Boys are back! Singing all the best 90’s British and Indie Music.
For more information, please visit: https://www.consticlub.co.uk/regular-events/

Pewsham Scarecrow Trail
2022-10-09 10:00 - 16:00 | King’s Lodge School, Lodge Road, Chippenham, United Kingdom
Have a fun family day out wandering around Pewsham to find our hero and villain scarecrows!
Children also need to keep an eye out for our Sammy Scarecrow who will be hiding in several places along the trail, with a chance to win a prize for correctly saying how many Sammys they find!
Refreshment stands and fun at Kings Lodge Primary School at the beginning of the trail!
Trails sheets £3 each.
Prizes awarded for:
– Best scarecrow (as voted by those who have done the trail)
– Draw for correct guess of number of Sammy Scarecrows
– Draw for most correct answers

Chippenham Film Club October feature
2022-10-10 19:30 - 22:30 | The Reel Cinema, 91 Marshfield Rd, Chippenham, SN15 1JR, United Kingdom
On a gray, foggy morning outside a large Polish city, Zhenia (Alec Utgoff), a masseur from the East, enters the lives of the wealthy residents of a gated community. Using hypnotic, almost magical techniques, Zhenia is awarded a residence permit and so starts working to heal the inner sadness of the well-to-do residents.
The film is a curious and enchanting meditation on class, immigration, and global warming with touches of magical realism and moments of sober beauty and subtle humour.
Please arrive promptly as the curtain goes up at 7.30pm.

Chippenham Film Club October feature
2022-10-10 19:30 - 22:30 | The Reel Cinema, 91 Marshfield Rd, Chippenham, SN15 1JR, United Kingdom
On a gray, foggy morning outside a large Polish city, Zhenia, a masseur from the East, enters the lives of the wealthy residents of a gated community. Using hypnotic, almost magical techniques, Zhenia is awarded a residence permit and so starts working to heal the inner sadness of the well-to-do residents.
The film is a curious and enchanting meditation on class, immigration, and global warming with touches of magical realism and moments of sober beauty and subtle humour.

Pub Quiz
2022-10-11 19:30 - 21:30 | The Pewsham, The Pewsham, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3RU, United Kingdom
Fortnightly Tuesday Pub Quiz at The Pewsham, next date is Tue 11 October with the theme being ‘2022: The Best Bits… so far!’ followed by another quiz on Tue 25 October. This time it’s all about Halloween!
Bring a team of up to eight people and enjoy a lively night of quizzing, play your cards right, and plenty more! Booking is recommended on 01249 247836. The quiz starts at 7.30 pm. Just £2 per person.

Beauty the Beast: The Guardians of the Forest
2022-10-13 19:30 - 21:30 | The Neeld
Chantry Dance’s new show is an inspired 21st century reimagination of the folktale Beauty and the Beast.
This engaging new show highlights the importance of preserving natural habitats and asks what is genuine beauty? We learn alongside the Beast that looks count for less than the beauty in your heart.
The show features contemporary dance, ballet and circus performed by an international cast including West End dancers and choreographers RAE PIPER & PAUL CHANTRY, and SHANNON PARKER of San Francisco Ballet, Northern Ballet Theatre and Britain’s Got Talent.
Suitable for age 7+
For more information and to book tickets, please visit: https://neeld.co.uk/whats-on/beauty-the-beast/

Art Auction
2022-10-14 18:00 - 21:00 | Doorway, The Citadel, Bath Road, Chippenham, Doorway, The Citadel, Bath Road, Chippenham, SN15 2AB
We are delighted to invite you to an Auction of Art created by the people of Doorway, this is a fantastic opportunity to purchase a unique piece of art and support Doorway. We will have BBC Antiques Roadshow’s Marc Allum as auctioneer for the evening and includes a special poetry commission.
Drinks and canapés will be served, and there will be plenty of opportunities to find out more about Doorway’s work supporting homeless and vulnerably housed in Wiltshire.

Wilts & Berks Canal Trust Autumn Quiz
2022-10-14 19:00 | Neeld Community & Arts Centre, The Neeld, High Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3ER, United Kingdom
Get your team sorted and entered into our Autumn Quiz being held on Friday 14th October at The Neeld Community and Arts Centre in Chippenham. All proceeds will go towards restoration of our canal.

New Exhibition: Royal Photographic Society Documentary Photographer of the Year
2022-10-15 - 2022-11-12 | Chippenham Museum, 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, SN15 3HF, United Kingdom
The Documentary Photographer of the Year (DPOTY) competition is organised by the Royal Photographic Society’s Documentary Group. Held every two years since 2012, the competition provides an opportunity to showcase documentary work and storytelling. The exhibition features Winners, Commended and some Shortlisted entries. For more details about the competition visit the Royal Photographic Society website: https://bit.ly/DPOTY2021
Follow Chippenham Museum on Social Media
Facebook: @ChippenhamMuseum
Twitter: @ChippMuseum
Instagram: @chippenham_museum

The Tom Petty Legacy
2022-10-15 19:30 - 21:00 | The Neeld
Experience Europe’s No. 1 tribute to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with classic songs, plus their covers including The Travelling Wilburys, Stevie Nicks, The Byrds and Thunderclap Newman.
To book tickets, please visit: https://thelittleboxoffice.com/neeld/book/event/156969
