Subversive Forms: Revolutionary approaches to clay
Chippenham Museum 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham
The Power of the Particular: Brief Lives Creative Writing Workshops
Chippenham Museum 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham
Week of Events
Subversive Forms: Revolutionary approaches to clay
Featuring artworks by some of the leading sculptors and innovators working with ceramics in the UK today, join us for our next exhibition 'Subversive Forms: Revolutionary approaches to clay'. 'Subversive Forms' will shine a spotlight on contemporary artists who push the boundaries of possibility with clay. Each selected artist disrupts and manipulates traditional ceramic preconceptions, […]
Monday, February 2, 2026
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February 2, 2026 -Homes & Gardens Watercolour Workshop
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February 2, 2026 - RecurringCurious Cabinets Exhibition
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February 2, 2026 - RecurringSparkly Lite singing group
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February 2, 2026 - RecurringChippenham Building Maths Skills course
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February 2, 2026 - RecurringChippenham Rounders
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February 2, 2026 - RecurringImprovers Acting
Homes & Gardens Watercolour Workshop
Take a break from the everyday and enjoy painting cosy homes and beautiful gardens in watercolour. In this relaxed, therapeutic workshop, you’ll have the freedom to paint a scene that combines buildings and nature — whether that’s a charming house, a garden view, or a favourite place where the two meet. You might choose to […]
Curious Cabinets Exhibition
In celebration of the entries submitted to our Curious Cabinets competition, Public Art Chippenham is hosting an exhibition of the artworks received at the Yelde Hall. A panel of local artists and dignitaries, along with a public vote, will select the winning designs to be painted or vinyl wrapped onto roadside communication cabinets in the […]
Sparkly Lite singing group
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 […]
Chippenham Building Maths Skills course
If you'd like to improve your maths skills take a look at the Chippenham Building Maths Skills course from Wiltshire Family and Community Learning. Find out more: https://workwiltshire.co.uk/family-and-community-learning Call: 01225 770478
Chippenham Rounders
Ladies only Rounders. Just like at school, we come together and play a game or two of Rounders.
Improvers Acting
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 […]
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
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February 3, 2026 - RecurringBeginners Art
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February 3, 2026 -Trio Paradis: Roots at St Andrew’s Church
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February 3, 2026 - RecurringImprovers Art
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February 3, 2026 - RecurringAllsorts Community Choir Weekly Sessions
Beginners Art
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 – […]
Trio Paradis: Roots at St Andrew’s Church
Trio Paradis (Jacquelyn Bevan - piano, Ruth O’Shea - violin & Linda Stocks - cello) play a Café Concert at St Andrew’s Church on the first Tuesday of each month at 11am: a 45-minute concert of mainly classical music, introduced by the performers. There is a pop-up café from 10.15am where you can meet friends […]
Improvers Art
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 […]
Allsorts Community Choir Weekly Sessions
Allsorts Community Choir meets Tuesday 7.30pm at Sheldon Road Methodist Church, Chippenham. All sorts of styles from swing to gospel, to folk and pop with a generous helping of everything in between. All sorts of people from 18-108 welcome! First two sessions FREE, £3 per session once joined (paid termly). Auditions, music reading, & experience […]
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
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February 4, 2026 - RecurringCurious Cabinets Exhibition
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February 4, 2026 - RecurringYouth Art & Design
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February 4, 2026 - RecurringYouth Acting Improvisation
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February 4, 2026 - RecurringYouth Club
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February 4, 2026 - RecurringThe Power of the Particular: Brief Lives Creative Writing Workshops
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February 4, 2026 - RecurringMen Walking & Talking
Curious Cabinets Exhibition
In celebration of the entries submitted to our Curious Cabinets competition, Public Art Chippenham is hosting an exhibition of the artworks received at the Yelde Hall. A panel of local artists and dignitaries, along with a public vote, will select the winning designs to be painted or vinyl wrapped onto roadside communication cabinets in the […]
Youth Art & Design
Art & Design sessions for 13-17 year olds in 10 week blocks. Following on from our brilliant year of designing for the Mayor's Ball, and creating a beautiful colour wall for Chippenham Library, we’re ready to go again and create more original art work to adorn our lovely town. Taught by experienced local artist and […]
Youth Acting Improvisation
For ages 12+ You can do art and design or acting improvisation Delivered in 10 week blocks Term 1: September 17th – October 15th/ November 5th – Dec 3rd 2025 (Followed by Youth Club) Term 2: January 7th – Feb 4th 2026/Feb 25th – March 25th 2026 (Followed by Youth Club) Term 3: April 15th […]
Youth Club
We’re starting a FREE youth club for relaxing, playing games and having fun with people your own age (12+). Thanks to the National Lottery and Department of Culture Media and Sport – part of our Tell Your Story project with Knapsack Productions – we’ve heard that this is what you want and we’re bringing it […]
The Power of the Particular: Brief Lives Creative Writing Workshops
Join the Chippenham Museum Creative Writing Group for a series of linked workshops celebrating the 400th anniversary of the birth of local antiquarian and famous biographer, John Aubrey. The workshops will be led by Lesley Taylor, an experienced facilitator, and will draw inspiration from Aubrey’s work and the museum’s summer exhibition. Born in Kington St […]
Men Walking & Talking
Giving men a safe space to open up about their mental health and support each other. A simple walk, a powerful conversation. Weekly walks creating a safe, relaxed space where it's ok to talk - or just listen. No need to book No booking fees. Completely free Just turn up at the time and location […]
Thursday, February 5, 2026
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February 5, 2026 - RecurringCreative Writing Workshops: 16-18 Year Olds
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February 5, 2026 - RecurringJunior Dodgeball
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February 5, 2026 - RecurringSparkly Singers
Creative Writing Workshops: 16-18 Year Olds
Join us as we celebrate the 400th anniversary of the birth of local antiquarian and famous biographer, John Aubrey. Open to young people aged 16-18, these free workshops offer the chance to develop your writing skills and see your work in print. Aubrey was an archaeologist, scientist, and historian who, from a young age, collected […]
Junior Dodgeball
Chippenham Chargers are a community club hosting sessions for U11s, U15s, men & women. Come and join us, new members welcome! Register via email to: chippenhamchargers@gmail.com
Sparkly Singers
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. Rather than splitting into parts and learning harmonies, we prefer instead to sing in unison, infusing songs with our own rather unique mix of humour, […]
Friday, February 6, 2026
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February 6, 2026 - RecurringCurious Cabinets Exhibition
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February 6, 2026 -Friends of Chippenham Museum Heritage Cafe
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February 6, 2026 -Learn to Sew
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February 6, 2026 -Sound and Vision: A Tribute to David Bowie
Curious Cabinets Exhibition
In celebration of the entries submitted to our Curious Cabinets competition, Public Art Chippenham is hosting an exhibition of the artworks received at the Yelde Hall. A panel of local artists and dignitaries, along with a public vote, will select the winning designs to be painted or vinyl wrapped onto roadside communication cabinets in the […]
Friends of Chippenham Museum Heritage Cafe
Friends of Chippenham Museum supports the museum by fundraising, promoting activities and organising an enjoyable social programme for members. Being a Friend gives you the opportunity to receive newsletters with special interest articles and news from the Museum, attend monthly coffee afternoons called Heritage Café for socialising and special interest talks, and take part in […]
Learn to Sew
In this engaging and informative workshop, you'll discover the art of sewing as you take part in a learn-to-sew workshop. You'll learn how to cut a pattern and sew a delightful 3D plush apple using just three different types of stitch. By the end of the class, you'll proudly take home your handcrafted creation as […]
Sound and Vision: A Tribute to David Bowie
Get ready for an unforgettable night of David Bowie’s greatest hits and be transported to a world of pure magic. Sound & Vision, the ultimate seven-piece Bowie tribute band, will take you through two hours of iconic songs like ‘Ziggy Stardust’, ‘Life on Mars’, ‘Jean Genie’, ‘Let’s Dance’ and many more. The show is mesmerising, […]
Saturday, February 7, 2026
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February 7, 2026 -Symposium – Subversive Forms: Revolutionary approaches to clay
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February 7, 2026 - RecurringCurious Cabinets Exhibition
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February 7, 2026 - RecurringRag and Bone Arts CIC Theatre Company
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February 7, 2026 -It’s All Geek to Me Quiz Night
Symposium – Subversive Forms: Revolutionary approaches to clay
Developing the themes explored in Chippenham Museum’s exhibition 'Subversive Forms', this symposium day will feature illustrated talks and discussion panel with six of the exhibiting artists. Felicity Aylieff, Nicholas Lees, Halima Cassell, Patricia Volk, Jonathan Keep and Mimi Joung will discuss the work included in the exhibition as well as their individual practices, pushing the […]
Curious Cabinets Exhibition
In celebration of the entries submitted to our Curious Cabinets competition, Public Art Chippenham is hosting an exhibition of the artworks received at the Yelde Hall. A panel of local artists and dignitaries, along with a public vote, will select the winning designs to be painted or vinyl wrapped onto roadside communication cabinets in the […]
Rag and Bone Arts CIC Theatre Company
Calling all performers aged 13 and up (including adults) A NEW performance company for young people and adults. We spent time in June 2025 exploring ideas and working together to see what sort of work we all wanted to create and this will now be followed by a 9 week rehearsal period from Saturday 27th […]
It’s All Geek to Me Quiz Night
A geeky quiz for geeky people. Teams of 1 - 6 can take part in our popular nerdy spin on a traditional pub quiz.
Sunday, February 8, 2026
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February 8, 2026 -Dancing Academy: Mini Show
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February 8, 2026 -Dancing Academy: Mini Show
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February 8, 2026 -Dancing Academy: Showcase
Dancing Academy: Mini Show
Dancing Academy presents Mini Dance School show ‘Decades’. Dancing Academy are thrilled to present our 2026 Mini Dance school show – DECADES. Join us and our youngest dancers for a journey of song & dance through the decades, from the rockin’ fifties, swinging sixties, all the way up through the noughties to present day. This […]
Dancing Academy: Mini Show
Dancing Academy presents Mini Dance School show ‘Decades’. Dancing Academy are thrilled to present our 2026 Mini Dance school show – DECADES. Join us and our youngest dancers for a journey of song & dance through the decades, from the rockin’ fifties, swinging sixties, all the way up through the noughties to present day. This […]
Dancing Academy: Showcase
Dancing Academy presents their 2026 ‘Showcase’. Dancing Academy would like to invite you to our 2026 Showcase – Come and be bedazzled by our competition Team, Ambassadors Team & Elements group, Showcasing their group numbers, solos, duets and trios! *Please note that this is not a part of the Decades dance school shows and is […]
