Free history workshop at Chippenham Library this half-term - come along and find out about life in the time of Queen Mary I. Suitable for children aged 7-11. Places must be booked in advance at the library or on 01249 650536. Funded by Chippenham Borough Lands Charity
Let us share the stories we love with you this Valentine's Day. Free activity for children aged 4-11. Places must be pre-booked at the library counter or on 01249 650536
We're having a party! Get your PJs on and celebrate the start of half-term with some stories, songs and activities on Friday 10th February at 4pm. For children in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2. Places are free but must be pre-booked at the library counter or on 01249 650536.
Happy to announce another full season of free genealogy drop-in sessions, at Chippenham Library, the Old Road Tavern and the Three Crowns Inn. I will be resident in each of these places with a computer that has full access to the main genealogy websites, armed with my experience and knowledge as a professional. I can […]
Concerned about online scams? Want to learn how to communicate safely online? Between 2 and 4pm on Thursday 19 January, we'll be hosting a Scam Awareness Afternoon. Drop-in for a hot drink, discuss your concerns with Wiltshire Police and receive help from library staff to set up an email address or download WhatsApp to your […]
Are you an aspiring creative? Do you want to hone your craft? Join Chris to explore the links between poetry and art! The evening will start with a performance of Chris's poetry followed by a session to create poetry inspired by visual art in this friendly and interactive workshop.
Not-so-Spooky Stories and craft activities at Chippenham Library on Tuesday 25th October 2-2.45pm for children aged 4 - 11. Come along and listen to some slightly spooky stories and try our craft activity. Places limited so book early to avoid disappointment on 01249 650536 or drop into the library.
It’s going to be a busy half-term at Chippenham Library. With stories, crafts, Lego and a (not so) Spooky Trail, there’s lots to keep your little ones entertained and it’s all free! Of course, for our youngest visitors, our usual rhyme times continue throughout the school holidays too.
One evening in 1947, Margaret Smith put her two daughters to bed and sat down at her typewriter. The war was over. Her husband, recently “demobbed” from the RAF, was away at college. Now she had time to write. Join Maureen as she describes publishing her mother’s “long lost novel”, Bombweed set on a Wiltshire […]
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 […]
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/
