A NEW 5 week course ideal for anyone brand new to yoga, or who would like to return after a long break. We will cover the basics of movement, breath work, and meditation together. This will be a small, friendly group where you will be encouraged to listen to your body and work at your […]
This new course is for those who love yoga and feel inspired to expand their knowledge beyond the physical poses. It is a chance to delve a little deeper into the traditional yoga teachings, and understand how they can help us lead calmer, and more fulfilled lives. Each week the class will be themed to […]
Join us for coffee and cake. A relaxed and informal time to meet and chat over a hot drink. All free and everyone welcome! Monday afternoons from 1-4pm at St Paul’s Church, Malmesbury Road. For more details visit our website.
Join us for our Tuesday morning picture book story time. We will be reading the classic 'Handa's Hen' by Eileen Browne. All are welcome, we look forward to seeing you!
Allsorts Community Choir at Sheldon Melodist Church: Allsorts Community Choir are opening auditions, music reading, experience is not necessary. Enthusiasm, commitment, and a good sense of fun are essential. The first two sessions are FREE, once you have signed up, it is £3 per session. For more information, please visit: https://www.allsortschippenham.co.uk/
Happy to announce another full season of free genealogy drop-in sessions, Chippenham Library, the Old Road Tavern and the Three Crowns Inn. 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 offer advice, check what […]
St. Mary’s Baby and Toddler group meets every Thursday morning between 9.30 and 11. A casual playgroup run by parent volunteers from the St. Mary’s community we are open to all. You don’t need to have a child at the school. With free play (indoors and out), snack and refreshments for the adults there is […]
Open to all ages and all singing ability – you do not have to read music! Come along on a Thursday evening from 7:30-9pm to learn some fantastic gospel, blues and soul songs with great tunes and beautiful harmonies. Our repertoire is changing and developing all the time. It currently includes O Happy Day, Down […]
Gentle and fun chair-based exercise to music for those wishing to either kickstart their fitness journey, gradually get back into fitness, or simply stay active! Come and join us between 10-11am at St Peter's Church Hall Meeting Room.
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 […]
We are Connected 2023 is our latest annual showcase celebrating friendship and empowerment for young people, as well as looking back over the decades through music and dance. Tickets: £10.00 Duration: approx. 3 hours including an interval
Parkrun is a free, community event where you can walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate. The course is 5k and takes place every Saturday morning in Monkton Park at 9am. Junior parkrun is 2k, dedicated to 4-14 year olds and their families, every Sunday morning. Walking or running is simple, free and one of the […]
We would love to see some new faces as we get going for 2023. We have a real variety of tasks this year, from building pathways and water collection, to sowing seeds and tending the veg. The garden is for the whole community - so the more input from our community the better! We are […]
We return to Chippenham with our baby and children’s nearly new sale Sunday 5th February 2023 10am – 11.30am Sheldon School, Hardenhuish Lane, Chippenham, SN14 6hJ This baby and children’s nearly new sale will be jam-packed with preloved toys, clothes, books and equipment. To refill your baby’s and toddler’s wardrobes or prepare for your autumn/winter […]
Join us for our Sunday afternoon picture book story time. We will be reading the exciting 'Show and Tell' by Rob Biddulph. All are welcome, we look forward to seeing you!
A NEW 5 week course ideal for anyone brand new to yoga, or who would like to return after a long break. We will cover the basics of movement, breath work, and meditation together. This will be a small, friendly group where you will be encouraged to listen to your body and work at your […]
This new course is for those who love yoga and feel inspired to expand their knowledge beyond the physical poses. It is a chance to delve a little deeper into the traditional yoga teachings, and understand how they can help us lead calmer, and more fulfilled lives. Each week the class will be themed to […]
These are monthly groups which are open to all carers. There is always a support worker on hand to help you and discuss any difficulties you may have and most months we also have a guest speaker.
Join us for our Tuesday morning picture book story time. We will be reading the colourful 'Colour Monster' by Anna Llenas. All are welcome, we look forward to seeing you!
Ever thought about volunteering but not sure what is available? Why not volunteer for The RISE Trust and support your local community? We have volunteering roles to suit everyone - no matter how much time you have to give and whatever your experience. We are currently recruiting volunteers to support our Family Visiting Service, Youth […]
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 […]
The Bereavement Help Point is a community based drop-in service where all people who are bereaved are welcome. It’s a space to meet and talk with others who may be experiencing similar thoughts and feelings, in an informal and supportive setting. These are monthly groups which are open to all carers. There is always a […]
Brighten up your February at our tropical themed event for the over 60s! There will be entertainment from Ivy Lane School choir followed by non-alcoholic punch, delicious food, and a craft activity. Bright clothing is encouraged! This event is for the over 60’s and is brought to you in collaboration with Wiltshire Wellbeing. Neeld Community […]
St. Mary’s Baby and Toddler group meets every Thursday morning between 9.30 and 11. A casual playgroup run by parent volunteers from the St. Mary’s community we are open to all. You don’t need to have a child at the school. With free play (indoors and out), snack and refreshments for the adults there is […]
Open to all ages and all singing ability – you do not have to read music! Come along on a Thursday evening from 7:30-9pm to learn some fantastic gospel, blues and soul songs with great tunes and beautiful harmonies. Our repertoire is changing and developing all the time. It currently includes O Happy Day, Down […]
In response to the devastating earthquake that struck near Gaziantep in the early hours of Monday 6th February, Kandu Arts are raising money for those who have lost family, their homes and who are seeking refuge in a country that is responding to this unexpected disaster. Kandu Arts will continually be providing live music, poetry […]
Gentle and fun chair-based exercise to music for those wishing to either kickstart their fitness journey, gradually get back into fitness, or simply stay active! Come and join us between 10-11am at St Peter's Church Hall Meeting Room.
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.
Take The Stage is back for 2023! Starting in January, the competition will see 12 young music acts compete across four heats for a place in the final, with the chance to play for some great prizes. So long as you are under 21 years of age, you can apply. Visit www.riverbankchippenham.co.uk for further information […]
Parkrun is a free, community event where you can walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate. The course is 5k and takes place every Saturday morning in Monkton Park at 9am. Junior parkrun is 2k, dedicated to 4-14 year olds and their families, every Sunday morning. Walking or running is simple, free and one of the […]
Please come along to the Hub this Saturday between 10am-2pm where we are raising money with the Knatty Knitters for the tragic victims of the earthquake in Syria and Turkey. An opportunity to buy beautiful cards and gifts for valentines, make beautiful Hearts with the Knatty Knitters and enter the Children's or Adult's Tombola. All […]
3 weekly sessions will teach you the fundamentals and techniques of British Nordic Walking using the INWA Ten Steps Programme. After which you’ll be able to book and join us on any of our weekly Nordic Walks. Each session lasts between 60 and 75 minutes and is suitable for all fitness levels. Pole hire is […]
Did you know that alongside teaching lessons, many of our Senior Teachers are also qualified to lead a wide range of aquatic courses, including training new swimming teachers for Neptune and many other swim schools? To complete their qualifications our trainee swimming teachers need practice in teaching children during their time on the the course. […]
Come and join the Crafty Crew at the Chippenham Community Hub to make Pom Pom Hearts. Join in the fun for a minimum donation of £2 and you can take away your heart you made to your loved one for Valentines.
Join us for coffee and cake. A relaxed and informal time to meet and chat over a hot drink. All free and everyone welcome! Monday afternoons from 1-4pm at St Paul’s Church, Malmesbury Road. For more details visit our website.
Weekly movement to music group for people with Parkinson's or other neurological conditions and their carers. Using creativity to focus on developing strength, balance, flexibility and to practice fluidity of movement . Followed by tea and biscuits. Email: iidconsortium@gmail.com Visit the iiD (inclusive, intergenerational dance) website here.
Book one of four places for accompanied children to enjoy our free drop-in activities at Chippenham Museum in a quieter way. These 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 in a quieter session before the museum is open […]
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
Get creative and stamp, paint and draw your finishing touches to make a unique printed picture. Free family drop-in activity inspired by our current exhibition, Contemporary Print & The Ink On Paper Press.
Do you look after someone who couldn't manage without you? Pop along and have a chat with us about help that might be available to support you in your caring role. Find out more information and advice at: - www.carersupportwiltshire.co.uk Call FREE on 0800 181 4118
Put on your spacesuit, check co-ordinates, and fire up your engines… it’s time to go on a Journey to the Stars! Let Squashbox Theatre be your guide on a journey through the universe: across the solar system, past twinkling stars, towards distant galaxies… to the edge of space and time itself! Using only silly puppets, […]
Happy to announce another full season of free genealogy drop-in sessions, Chippenham Library, the Old Road Tavern and the Three Crowns Inn. 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 offer advice, check what […]
St. Mary’s Baby and Toddler group meets every Thursday morning between 9.30 and 11. A casual playgroup run by parent volunteers from the St. Mary’s community we are open to all. You don’t need to have a child at the school. With free play (indoors and out), snack and refreshments for the adults there is […]
Time to chat, meet and laugh. Bingo, guest speakers, quizzes and more. Everyone welcome.
Join the Wilts & Berks Canal Trust and Chippenham Museum to celebrate 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 meet the volunteers of the Wilts & Berks Canal Trust and […]
Gentle and fun chair-based exercise to music for those wishing to either kickstart their fitness journey, gradually get back into fitness, or simply stay active! Come and join us between 10-11am at St Peter's Church Hall Meeting Room.
Explore your creative side with our friendly carer groups. No experience needed, just a desire to have fun. Tea and coffee supplied but please bring your own lunch. 20 January, 17 February, 17 March 11.00am-2.00pm King Alfred Hall, St Andrew’s Church, Market Place
We are super excited to announce our first Stay and Play session will be up and running during February half term. Pop along and let your little ones go crazy!! £3 entry - we hope to see you there.
Parkrun is a free, community event where you can walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate. The course is 5k and takes place every Saturday morning in Monkton Park at 9am. Junior parkrun is 2k, dedicated to 4-14 year olds and their families, every Sunday morning. Walking or running is simple, free and one of the […]
We would love to see some new faces as we get going for 2023. We have a real variety of tasks this year, from building pathways and water collection, to sowing seeds and tending the veg. The garden is for the whole community - so the more input from our community the better! We are […]
Learn how to create your own print inspired by the polar regions in this children’s workshop. Using everyday materials, you will be introduced to collagraph and monotype printing techniques and create your very own polar landscape inspired by the work of Emma Stibbon RA, whose prints feature in our current exhibition ‘Contemporary Print & the […]
Our Carers Cafes are a great way of connecting with other carers over a hot drink and a cuppa. Free to attend and no need to book – just drop in. 16 January, 20 February, 20 March 10.30-midday Angel Hotel, Market Place
Join us for coffee and cake. A relaxed and informal time to meet and chat over a hot drink. All free and everyone welcome! Monday afternoons from 1-4pm at St Paul’s Church, Malmesbury Road. For more details visit our website.
Weekly movement to music group for people with Parkinson's or other neurological conditions and their carers. Using creativity to focus on developing strength, balance, flexibility and to practice fluidity of movement . Followed by tea and biscuits. Email: iidconsortium@gmail.com Visit the iiD (inclusive, intergenerational dance) website here.
A creative movement and dance class for the Early Years: inviting play and exploration and supporting development and connection. Join me for a relaxed class for children from around 1 year to 4 years old and their parents/carers. First class is free and siblings free also. This is an inclusive class. Please contact Georgie with […]
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 […]
Allsorts Community Choir at Sheldon Melodist Church: Allsorts Community Choir are opening auditions, music reading, experience is not necessary. Enthusiasm, commitment, and a good sense of fun are essential. The first two sessions are FREE, once you have signed up, it is £3 per session. For more information, please visit: https://www.allsortschippenham.co.uk/
Arts and Crafts has the power to make you feel good, reduce stress and anxiety. This course will help you gain creative skills through practical activities, as well as gaining confidence. Find out more - https://www.wiltshire.ac.uk/study/art-and-craft-for-wellbeing This six week course will run for one day per week at the Chippenham Community Eco Hub on Wednesdays […]
St. Mary’s Baby and Toddler group meets every Thursday morning between 9.30 and 11. A casual playgroup run by parent volunteers from the St. Mary’s community we are open to all. You don’t need to have a child at the school. With free play (indoors and out), snack and refreshments for the adults there is […]
Thursday 23rd February 18:00 - 19:00 Join us for our Thursday Evening Book Club! This month we will be reading the outstanding 'The Lamplighters' by Emma Stonex. Everyone is welcome, we hope to see you there!
Open to all ages and all singing ability – you do not have to read music! Come along on a Thursday evening from 7:30-9pm to learn some fantastic gospel, blues and soul songs with great tunes and beautiful harmonies. Our repertoire is changing and developing all the time. It currently includes O Happy Day, Down […]
Gentle and fun chair-based exercise to music for those wishing to either kickstart their fitness journey, gradually get back into fitness, or simply stay active! Come and join us between 10-11am at St Peter's Church Hall Meeting Room.
The Chippenham Ladies and Girls sections are running a touch evening in conjunction with International Women's Day to celebrate the ever growing interest in women’s rugby. Over a quarter of the overall playing population of the game we all love so much, is now female, with a 27% increase since 2017. A third of the […]
An evening of great music and fun from 5 different lineups in relaxed cafe atmosphere with full bar.
Parkrun is a free, community event where you can walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate. The course is 5k and takes place every Saturday morning in Monkton Park at 9am. Junior parkrun is 2k, dedicated to 4-14 year olds and their families, every Sunday morning. Walking or running is simple, free and one of the […]
This a brand new performance was commissioned by Yesterday's Story to share the story of Queen Mary I and her association with Chippenham Borough Lands for Fringe Feb 2023. Devised and performed by Wiltshire based songwriter and performer Louise Jordan - The Pop-Up Pedestal is a one woman street theatre performance. Watch the statue come to life, […]
Join us as we start our Wild Escape adventure inspired by artist Sarah Gillespie’s beautiful print of the Peppered Moth, now part of the museum collection, with family friendly creative sessions. Discover the amazing story of the colour changing Peppered Moth. Imagine the moths escape back to its natural habitat and help it by creating […]
This a brand new performance was commissioned by Yesterday's Story to share the story of Queen Mary I and her association with Chippenham Borough Lands for Fringe Feb 2023. Devised and performed by Wiltshire based songwriter and performer Louise Jordan - The Pop-Up Pedestal is a one woman street theatre performance. Watch the statue come to life, […]
This a brand new performance was commissioned by Yesterday's Story to share the story of Queen Mary I and her association with Chippenham Borough Lands for Fringe Feb 2023. Devised and performed by Wiltshire based songwriter and performer Louise Jordan - The Pop-Up Pedestal is a one woman street theatre performance. Watch the statue come to life, […]
This a brand new performance was commissioned by Yesterday's Story to share the story of Queen Mary I and her association with Chippenham Borough Lands for Fringe Feb 2023. Devised and performed by Wiltshire based songwriter and performer Louise Jordan - The Pop-Up Pedestal is a one woman street theatre performance. Watch the statue come to life, […]
Join us for coffee and cake. A relaxed and informal time to meet and chat over a hot drink. All free and everyone welcome! Monday afternoons from 1-4pm at St Paul’s Church, Malmesbury Road. For more details visit our website.
Weekly movement to music group for people with Parkinson's or other neurological conditions and their carers. Using creativity to focus on developing strength, balance, flexibility and to practice fluidity of movement . Followed by tea and biscuits. Email: iidconsortium@gmail.com Visit the iiD (inclusive, intergenerational dance) website here.
Find out about fostering at our next ‘Bring a cuppa and your questions’ session” on Monday 27th February. This is an informal drop in session for anyone who would like to find out more about fostering, to ask questions or simply to know what fostering is like in real life scenarios. One of our foster […]
Dance and movement classes led by an experienced teacher, using play and creativity to foster development and connection. We use props, story, sensory work, music, our whole selves to have fun together! Georgie comes from a background in creative and inclusive community dance. She combines this experience with a knowledge of child development to provide […]
Come and join us for a fun morning of crafting at the Community Hub. We'll be making beautiful flowers to be used as a backdrop for photos at the Mayor's Ball. Materials will be provided, tea & coffee will be available for donation to the Hub and Cllr Liz Alstrom will be bringing the biscuits!
Join us for our Tuesday morning picture book story time. We will be reading the special 'Mums Are Magnificent' by Simon Philip and Dawn Lo. All are welcome, we look forward to seeing you! (
Happy to announce another full season of free genealogy drop-in sessions, Chippenham Library, the Old Road Tavern and the Three Crowns Inn. 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 offer advice, check what […]
A new martial arts club for children ages 3-8 years coming to Chippenham on the 1st March. In Ninja Fit we make sure your child has fun whilst developing various skills that will help them as they grow - - Physical skills - Intellectual skills - Emotional skills - Social skills As well as teaching […]
St. Mary’s Baby and Toddler group meets every Thursday morning between 9.30 and 11. A casual playgroup run by parent volunteers from the St. Mary’s community we are open to all. You don’t need to have a child at the school. With free play (indoors and out), snack and refreshments for the adults there is […]
Time to chat, meet and laugh. Bingo, guest speakers, quizzes and more. Everyone welcome.
Open to all ages and all singing ability – you do not have to read music! Come along on a Thursday evening from 7:30-9pm to learn some fantastic gospel, blues and soul songs with great tunes and beautiful harmonies. Our repertoire is changing and developing all the time. It currently includes O Happy Day, Down […]
Gentle and fun chair-based exercise to music for those wishing to either kickstart their fitness journey, gradually get back into fitness, or simply stay active! Come and join us between 10-11am at St Peter's Church Hall Meeting Room.
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 […]
We will be hosting our first Quiz event on Friday 3rd March, £3 per person. 7pm for a 7:30pm start
Parkrun is a free, community event where you can walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate. The course is 5k and takes place every Saturday morning in Monkton Park at 9am. Junior parkrun is 2k, dedicated to 4-14 year olds and their families, every Sunday morning. Walking or running is simple, free and one of the […]
We would love to see some new faces as we get going for 2023. We have a real variety of tasks this year, from building pathways and water collection, to sowing seeds and tending the veg. The garden is for the whole community - so the more input from our community the better! We are […]
The Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre are holding an open day as part of their Rooted in History project. Come and find out what happens at the county archives, take a look at the gardening archives we have found and take away some seeds for your own garden. You will also have a chance to […]
The Birth Network North Wiltshire's baby show is an opportunity for parents of babies and toddlers, as well as expectant parents, to find out about a huge range of local bump, birth and baby related organisations and services. The show is free to attend and you are welcome to bring along children of any age. […]
Join us for our Sunday afternoon picture book story time. We will be reading the vibrant 'Out Of The Blue' by Robert Tregoning and Stef Murphy. All are welcome, we look forward to seeing you!
