• Festive Family Creative Activities

    Chippenham Museum 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, United Kingdom

    Join us for free Christmas craft activities in our galleries, part of Chippenham Town Council’s Christmas Light Switch On celebrations. Free, drop in 10.30am-3.30pm

    Free
  • Twelfth Night Celebrations

    Chippenham Museum 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, United Kingdom

    Join us for our annual family friendly celebration of all things Saxon! Learn about life during the Anglo-Saxon period as it is brought to life with the help of some inspiring re-enactors. Discover Chippenham’s Royal connections and its role in the events of 878AD. Free, drop in 10.30am-3.30pm All ages welcome

    Free
  • Harm Joy

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    Chippenham Museum 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, United Kingdom

    Ellie Thompson is an artist currently practicing in the South-West. Since graduating from The Ruskin School of Art in 2022, Ellie has exhibited a host of hapless characters across Oxford, London, Bath, Bristol, Rugby and Corsham. Thompson’s interest in schadenfreude (the joy derived from another’s misfortune), anatomy and a cartoonish sense of humour informs each […]

  • Collection Conversations

    Chippenham Museum 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, United Kingdom

    Join in our exciting new series of art talks at Chippenham Museum. Book your tickets via Eventbrite. Artists from the museum’s Modern and Contemporary Art collection will be talking about their work, providing insights into their inspiration and practice. This will be followed by an opportunity to ask questions with the audience encouraged to join […]

    Free
  • Quiet Time: Half Term Activity

    Chippenham Museum 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, United Kingdom

    Tuesday 13 February 9.30am – 10.30am Free, booking essential via Eventbrite Book one of four places for accompanied children to enjoy our free drop-in activities in a quieter way. These free sessions are for children who would find the busy nature of our drop-in sessions uncomfortable. Instead, book to join a smaller group of children […]

    Free
  • Half Term Craft Activity at Chippenham Museum

    Chippenham Museum 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, United Kingdom

    Tuesday 13 February 10.30am – 3.30pm Free, drop-in Explore work by artist Ellie Thompson, on display in the museum and get creative with our related craft activity.

    Free
  • Chippenham Museum Photo Club presents

    The Yelde Hall

    Wednesday 14 February to Saturday 17 February 10.30am – 3.30pm Free, in the Yelde Hall Visit the historic Yelde Hall for a display of work by this talented group of Young Photographers. Find out more about the museums after school club including their current project ‘More time to play’ celebrating play and sporting activities. On […]

    Free
  • Canal Day

    Chippenham Museum 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, United Kingdom

    Thursday 15 February 10.30am – 3.30pm Free, drop-in Join the Wilts & Berks Canal Trust and Chippenham Museum for our annual celebration of the Chippenham Arm of the Wilts & Berks Canal. Find out about the history of the canal and join in with free family friendly activities. Canal Day is a great opportunity to […]

    Free
  • ‘Write Around the Museum’, Fringe Feb

    Chippenham Museum 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, United Kingdom

    Explore objects in the galleries through the words of the Chippenham Museum Creative Writing Group as they celebrate the end of their latest project ‘Write around the Museum’. Over the past six month the group, led by local writer and theatre-maker Ruth Hill, have been writing, right around the museum! Visit the galleries and hear […]

    Free
  • Collection Conversations

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    Chippenham Museum 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, United Kingdom

    Join in our exciting new series of art talks at Chippenham Museum. Book your tickets via Eventbrite. Artists from the museum’s Modern and Contemporary Art collection will be talking about their work, providing insights into their inspiration and practice. This will be followed by an opportunity to ask questions with the audience encouraged to join […]

    Free
  • Sindy 60th Anniversary Exhibition

    Chippenham Museum 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, United Kingdom

    30 March – 11 May Step into Spring with the Diamond anniversary celebrations of Sindy, curated by local collectors Karen Colley and Bonita Turner. Opening Times: Monday - Saturday 10am - 4pm

    Free
  • Quiet Time: Easter Holidays

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    Chippenham Museum 9-10 Market Pl, Chippenham, United Kingdom

    Quiet Time: Easter Activities Tuesdays 2 & 9 April Thursdays 4 & 11 April 9.30 - 10.00 Free Experience the museums free drop-in activities in a quieter way before the museum is open to the public. Limited to four accompanied children our Quiet Time sessions offer children, who would find the busy nature of our […]

    Free