Love poetry? Love hip-hop? Come along and experience this inspirational word-wizard. It'll be a fun hour of creativity and information that might just change your life, if not, it'll certainly make your day more fun. As part of the Teen Takeover weekend, the fantastic Christian Foley will be hosting a Hip-hop poetry workshop at Chippenham […]
Come along and write a poem - you don't have to have experience but if you do you might pick up some tips and inspiration. Bring yourself, a pen and a notebook, then relax, listen and write. Your host, Nigel Linacre is a published poet, whose works include Time & Again, The Great War Poem […]
Come along and celebrate Fringe Feb! Join us for an afternoon poetry workshop with local poet, Nigel Linacre. Places are limited, so book early to avoid missing out. For further information or booking, please pop into Chippenham Library or call us on 01249 650536 This event is part of a three-day arts festival happening around Chippenham from […]
Thursday Club is a new club at Chippenham Library for those who would like to join in lively and interesting discussions. The first discussion theme (22nd Feb) will be ‘Libraries then and now’. Each week will have a different topic to discuss - remember how things were, how things are going to be – who […]
Do you love dragons? To mark the start of the Chinese Year of the Dragon, we will be celebrating all things dragon-ish this half-term at Chippenham Library. We have story times, Lego challenges, an animal trail, games, colouring, crafts and, of course, lots and lots of books for your little ones to enjoy so come […]
Enjoy some Very Hungry Caterpillar stories and make a festive decoration. Please book in advance at the Library or on 01249 650536
A play-along theatre adventure for 2 - 6 year olds and their grownups The snow is falling and the solstice is approaching. Ratty is getting ready. She wants everything to be really rat-tastic! But will her friends make it through the snow to the winter woodland revels? Can you help them on their journey? There’ll […]
Join best-selling author and journalist Keith Stuart as he talks about the process of research for a novelist. Covering both historic and contemporary periods, including fascinating research on wartime Bath, this talk is sure to interest anyone who has ever wondered how a novel is written.
Come along to our board games morning this Thursday 26th October from 10 am until 12 noon at Chippenham Library. As well as the games pictured above, we have lots of other games that are suitable for all ages and we'll have some lovely hot chocolate available too.
Come and join us for a chat to find out more about the wellbeing advice, financial support, social clubs and events we can help you access. Between 10am and 12 noon, we will also be offering help to anyone who needs a hand getting online or using technology. For further information, please contact the […]
If you need help with getting online, e-mail, WhatsApp or some general advice about devices or staying safe on-line, come along and speak to us. You can just drop in or you can pre-book a short session. For further questions or booking, please enquire at the desk or call us on 01249 650536.
Training for representatives of community organisations that support local people who are struggling with bills or need extra support. The training is a 'train the trainer' style session so that delegates can confidently share the advice to other staff and volunteers within their own organisations and support their service users. The Wessex Water Tailored Assistance […]
