This course will encourage experimentation using many different processes to produce quick studies, culminating in a day long portrait painting session. A luxurious way to spend 2 summer days with like minded people, expertly guided by Charlie Graham-May, a Chippenham based artist and graphic designer who has 25 years experience teaching drawing and painting.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Walk a marathon your way for patients, families & staff at RUH Bath. The last year and a half has highlighted just how amazing our NHS is. Our incredible staff at RUH Bath have been working tirelessly every day to support patients, families, and each other throughout. They have never stopped going the extra mile […]
On Saturday 18 September, join one of four special free Curator’s Tours of exhibition Kilvert’s World at Chippenham Museum for Heritage Open Days. Join a member of the Curation team to find out more about how the exhibition was brought together and some of the stories behind its key objects, including two of Kilvert’s original […]
Traceworks Dance presents JACK DEFROST | Outdoor Pop-Up Show JACK DEFROST is bringing live theatre magic to care home gardens, parks and the town centre of Chippenham. An enchanting dance performance, exploring seasonal change & new environments. “JACK DEFROST was mesmerising and held us all with a beautifully choreographed performance” Directed & Performed by Julian […]
CLOGs Musical Theatre is bringing everyone’s favourite kooky family to Chippenham and will be performing this spectacular musical comedy from the writers of multi award-winning hit musical Jersey Boys, with music and lyrics of Tony Award nominated Andrew Lippa. Wednesday Addams is all grown up and has a shocking secret only her father, Gomez knows. […]
Don't miss Chippenham's fantastic Knatty Knitters as they show off their fun, funky & fabulous knits on Saturday 26th March at 11am and 1pm. From socks to swimwear... and there might just be a mystery guest too. Raising funds for Ukraine. The fashion show is taking place outside the Chippenham Community Hub in Borough Parade. […]
Expect the unexpected as the Nativity story unfolds through an unlikely cast of characters, a variety of songs, and a wealth of laughter. God has come to dwell with us - now that is a Christmas worth celebrating! There will be three performances: Saturday 16th December at 7:00pm Sunday 17th December at 4:00pm and 7:00pm […]
