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Kilvert’s World Exhibition
2020 marked 150 years since the Rev. Francis Kilvert first began his diaries, now enjoyed across the globe for their enchanting accounts of rural life in Victorian Britain. Born in Chippenham, Kilvert went on to be curate for his father in Langley Burrell. Explore the shades of Kilvert’s world and the local area through his […]
Free
Kilvert’s Langley Burrell – a free trail
From 10 to 19 September, the free trail ‘Kilvert’s Langley Burrell’ encourages you to explore this scenic village on the outskirts of Chippenham through the eyes of Victorian diarist Rev. Francis Kilvert. Through Kilvert’s diary entries, step back to the 1870s as you retrace his steps. Information boards will guide you through the village, with […]
Free
Peacock Arts Trail
North-West Wiltshire’s Peacock Arts Trail flies again, from 11-19 September, and over 70 fabulous artists and craftspeople from Corsham, Chippenham and Melksham are taking part. The free-to-visit event will see artists welcoming people into their studios, organising ‘real life’ workshops or (new for 2021) posting live virtual demos on the Peacock Arts Trail website. There […]
Free
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Evening Art Walk in Monkton Park
Evening Art Walk in Monkton Park
Take a walk in Monkton Park with a bit of a difference. Join local artist Kirsty Jones with Chippenham Museum to explore the park’s riverside paths, open spaces and architectural views. Experiment with different drawing exercises and mediums to capture your evening stroll. This workshop is inspired by the museum’s exhibition, as local Victorian diarist […]
£15
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Allsorts Community Choir
Allsorts Community Choir
We're a fun Community Choir who meet on Tuesday's, 7.30pm, at Sheldon Road Methodist Church, Chippenham. First two sessions FREE, £3 per session once joined. Auditions, music reading, & experience NOT necessary! Enthusiasm, commitment, & a good sense of fun essential! All sorts of styles from swing to gospel, to folk and pop with a […]
£3.00
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Effigies Exhibition
Effigies Exhibition
An exhibition of new works at The Yelde, showcasing ten of Chippenham's brilliant local artists. Part of the 10 day Peacock Arts Exhibition, celebrating and showcasing the breadth of skill and artistic talent in North Wiltshire. The artists include -Dominic Clare, Charlie Graham-May, Sam Heath, Helen Osbourne-Swan, Glyn Overton, Sam Perry, Clifton Powell, Bob Rudd […]
Free