SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER 2019 - The Neeld, Chippenham
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SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER 2019 Programme Events
Chippenham Museum
Museum opening hours Access
Monday to Saturday 10am – 4pm The Museum is fully accessible from
the High Street. All guide and assistant
Contact dogs are welcome
heritage@chippenham.gov.uk Free admission
01249 705 020
9–10 Market Place, Chippenham Yelde Hall opening hours
Wiltshire, SN15 3HF Friday & Saturday 10.30am – 3.30pm
Special opening times for events and
chippenham.gov.uk on request
Neeld Community Booking
and Arts Centre
Our concession tickets
Under 16s, over 60s and students.
Box office
Access patrons are entitled to a free
Opening hours assistance ticket (this ticket should
Monday to Thursday 9am – 4.30pm be used when accompanying an
Friday 9am – 4pm access patron). All guide dogs and
Saturday 9.30am – 3pm assistance dogs are welcome
Box office open on show nights
from 6pm until show start time Access
The Neeld is fully accessible from
Contact the High Street. If you require any
enquiries@chippenham.gov.uk specific assistance, please contact
01249 446699 us on 01249 446699 or email
enquiries@chippenham.gov.uk
High Street, Chippenham
SN15 3ER Family ticket
Two adults and two children
neeld.co.uk (under 16)
Exhibition
Crime and
Punishment This exhibition explores crime and
punishment from the Saxon period
through to the present day. It marks
Venue: Chippenham Museum 180 years of Wiltshire Police (the
Date: Saturday 3 August – first and best!) and will include loans
Saturday 28 September from their historic police collection,
Time: 10am – 4pm including early uniforms, handcuffs
Cost: Free and shackles!
Workshop
Adult Creative Workshops
Venue: Chippenham Museum Coming soon! Try your hand at
Date: Saturdays – a number of processes and skills
Starting Autumn 2019 with this new programme of
Cost: Prices will vary
regular creative workshops
(booking essential)
with local artists.
Talk Objects in Focus
Venue: Chippenham Museum
Date: Monthly –
See our website for details
Time: 1pm
Cost: Free (no booking required)
Continuing our popular series of
short introductory talks focusing
on a different museum object
each month. Join us to explore
the stories behind the objects on
display and how they help our
understanding of the past.
Film
Secret Spitfires
Venue: Neeld Community and Arts Centre
Date: Tuesday 3 September
Time: 4pm (doors at 3:30pm)
Cost: Standard £7 | Friends of Chippenham Museum £5
(all tickets obtainable from Chippenham Museum)
The Friends of Chippenham It has taken 75 years for this story
Museum have arranged a to come to light. It tells of how
showing of this fascinating hundreds of girls, boys, women,
documentary film, which elderly men and a handful of
will include a Q&A session engineers built the iconic fighter
with Norman Parker, history plane the Spitfire, in secret,
advisor for the film and hidden in sheds, depots, garages,
WWII Spitfire engineer. barns and even a hotel. So hidden,
Hitler’s spies couldn’t find them
Secret Spitfires is the and have them bombed.
remarkable story of how WWII
Spitfire fighter aircraft were Proceeds will be going to military
built in secret right in the charities and the Friends of
heart of Southern England. Chippenham Museum.
Dance
Ceroc
Venue: Neeld Community and Arts Centre
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 8pm
Cost: £8 per session
(first session free if you quote the brochure)
Ceroc is a partner based dance which is
best described as Salsa without the complex
footwork. No need to bring a partner, great
exercise and all ages welcome.
The Big Get Fair
Together
Venue: Neeld Community and Arts Centre
Date: Saturday 7 September
Time: 10am – 1pm
Cost: Free entry
The Big Get Together will be bringing
over 50 local clubs and organisations
together in one place, to provide
a showcase of activities that will
encourage people to participate, get
involved and expand their social life.
Music
The Everly Brothers &
Friends Tribute Show
Venue: Neeld Community and Arts Centre
Date: Sunday 8 September
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: £20
The Temple Brothers, officially the Taking you on a walk back
UK’s No.1 Tribute to The Everly down memory lane with all
Brothers as voted for by the the classic songs that you
National Tribute Music Awards remember: Cathy’s Clown,
2017, are proud to announce the Walk Right Back, Ebony Eyes,
return of their theatre show. Bird Dog, All I Have To Do
Is Dream, Let It Be Me, Love
Just as the Everly Brothers were, Hurts, Devoted To You, ‘Til
the Temple Brothers are real life I Kissed Ya, Wake Up Little
brothers. With live acoustic guitars Suzie, When Will I Be Loved
and flawless harmonies, this plus many more…
performance is a truly impressive
outing for all, accompanied by
special guest star tributes to Hank
Marvin (The Shadows), Buddy Holly
& Jerry Lee Lewis.
Displays
On Display at
the Yelde Hall
Venue: Yelde Hall
Date: September – October
Time: Please see Chippenham Town Council
website for opening times
Cost: Free entry
Never Mind the Heritage Impression.
Here’s the Art Show. 5 – 13 October
13 – 26 September
Chippenham ACE presents
An exhibition showcasing the work reflecting the breadth of
eclectic mix of styles of three practice found in its burgeoning
of Chippenham’s most original contemporary arts community.
artists Emma Sally, Mike Long This display forms part of the
and Si Griffiths Peacock Arts Trail.
Open Day
Heritage Open Days
Venue: Throughout Chippenham
Date: Friday 13 September – Sunday 22 September
Time: Please see Chippenham Town Council website for opening times
Cost: Free entry
Celebrate Chippenham’s places This year’s programme includes:
and stories both past and present
with a host of free events • Walk to Pewsham Locks with
during Heritage Open Days. Wilts & Berks Canal Trust:
The programme, organised by Saturday 14 September
Chippenham Museum, includes the
opportunity to step inside some of • Chippenham Open Doors Day:
Chippenham’s most celebrated and Saturday 21 September
intriguing buildings. A number of buildings in the town
centre will be opening their doors
See the museum’s website for the with special activities and guides
full programme. on hand to share their history.
Walk & Talk
Doing Time in Wiltshire
– with John Girvan
This event is part of the Crime and Punishment season
Venue: Chippenham Museum
Date: Saturday 10 August at 2pm and
Thursday 26 September at 6.30pm
Cost: Free entry (booking essential)
Meet local historian John Girvan to hear
about how Chippenham’s offenders were
treated in the past, see Chippenham’s
old lock up and discover some weird and
wonderful tales from Wiltshire’s history.
Music
80s Night
Venue: Neeld Community and Arts Centre
Date: Friday 27 September
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: £8
Dance the night away to your favourite sounds of the 80s!
For one night only, the Neeld will be filled exclusively with a soundtrack
to the decade that brought you Duran Duran, Prince, Madonna, Bon
Jovi, Bananarama and more! Our Video DJ, Eventimate, will be bringing
not only the music itself but the classic music videos for a truly
immersive experience.
80s dress is encouraged!Music Theatre
All Floyd Dick Whittington
Grown Ups Only!
Venue: Neeld Community Venue: Neeld Community
and Arts Centre and Arts Centre
Date: Saturday 28 September Date: Friday 4 October
Time: 7.30pm Time: 7.30pm
Cost: £20 Cost: £18
The 8 piece band of highly talented Have you ever watched a family
musicians pride themselves on show and wondered what mischief
delivering authentic live sonic the cast would get up to if there
performances from Pink Floyd’s weren’t any children in the
substantial repertoire. audience? Now’s your chance
to find out!
Tracks from the momentous
album Dark Side of the Moon This hilarious production is
to The Division Bell feature packed to the brim full of
in this spectacular audio and innuendo, hilarious comedy
visual display of Pink Floyd’s routines, parodies of well-known
rich musical legacy. songs and even mystifying magic,
creating a performance that’s sure
to be hilarious, cheeky, saucy and
sometimes just a little bit naughty!Music
Elvis Tribute
Concert
Venue: Neeld Community
and Arts Centre
Date: Saturday 5 October
Time: 8pm
Cost: £20
After a successful sell out show
in 2018, the Lions Club of
Chippenham are bringing Garry
J Foley back to the Neeld for
another night of classic Elvis hits!
Garry is a multi-award winning
Elvis tribute artist and has
performed throughout the UK,
Europe, USA, China, India and
Asia. There was only one Elvis
Presley but Garry is one of the
closest tribute artists you will see
with the looks, costumes, voice
and on-stage charisma.Exhibition
Strange &
Wonderful Beings:
The Work of Clifford
& Rosemary Ellis
Venue: Chippenham Museum
Date: Saturday 5 October 2019 –
Friday 18 January 2020
Time: 10am – 4pm
Cost: Free entry
This exhibition celebrates the work of Clifford and
Rosemary Ellis, whose artistic partnership included
many iconic book cover and poster designs. Clifford
Ellis is perhaps best known for his work as head
of the pioneering Bath Academy of Art, based at
Corsham Court.
The exhibition will include loans from the Art and
Design Collection of Bath Spa University and the
Ellis Family Archive that was given to the Victoria
Art Gallery in 2016 and is shared with the Bath
Record Office.Displays
Peacock Arts Trail Chippenham Museum is proud
to host displays by a number
of artists as part of this year’s
Venue: Chippenham Museum Peacock Arts Trail, including:
Saturday 5 October
Date: – Sunday 13 October
Time: 10am – 4pm
• Clifton Powell, whose
Cost: Free entry paintings explore unrest
in the world
• Annabel Lancaster, who
produces bright, colourful
mosaics and textiles
• Barking Hen Jewellery, whose
quirky designs pay tribute to
the British countryside
Full Gospel Businessmen: Talk
Michael Broom
Venue: Neeld Community Full Gospel Businessmen invite
and Arts Centre you to a dinner followed by guest
Date: Tuesday 8 October speaker Michael Broom, a member
Time: 7pm
of the International Chamber of
Cost: £14.50
Commerce who will be delivering
a talk on God’s presence in his life.Music Comedy
Bye Bye Baby
Venue: Neeld Community
and Arts Centre
Gary Delaney:
Date:
Time:
Saturday 12 October
7.30pm
Gagster’s Paradise
Cost: £22.50
Venue: Neeld Community
Bye Bye Baby are a jaw-dropping and Arts Centre
Date: Friday 18 October
tribute to the musical phenomenon
Time: 8pm
Jersey Boys and the timeless, iconic
Cost: £19
music of Frankie Valli & The Four
Seasons. Due to exceptional demand and an
array of sold out dates all over the
Incredible four part harmonies,
UK, Britain’s leading one-liner comic
roof raising falsetto complete with
is returning to the Neeld in 2019!
energetic and stylish choreography
ensures that Bye Bye Baby is a show A Mock The Week regular and
that will make it a night to remember! recent star of the new Live At The
Includes 31 of Valli’s greatest hits Apollo series, Gary’s shows are
including Sherry, December ’63 (Oh renowned in the business for a near
What A Night), Grease, Can’t Take My unrivalled volume of high-class
Eyes Off You, Beggin’, Working My gags. You should expect no different
Way Back To You, and many more! from this highly acclaimed show.Exhibition
The Obscure
Eye presents…
Venue: Chippenham Museum
Date: Friday 18 October
– January 2020
Time: 10am – 4pm
Cost: Free entry
The Obscure Eye presents for your
delight and entertainment; drawings,
Museums
costumes and cabinets of curiosities. at Night
This event is part of the The
A fanciful exploration of circus Obscure Eye presents exhibition
and equally its audience. A story
of the Ringmaster, a Stag Beetle
Venue: Chippenham Museum
and his human wife, their circus Date: Friday 1 November
family and performing fleas. Enter Time: 6pm – 8pm
at your own risk, there are over 120 Cost: TBC
fleas in this exhibition, some of them
alive and direct descendants of the A dark and decadent
original circus. evening of circus inspired
events. Join us, if you dare!Festival
Chippenham
Steampunk Festival
Venue: Town Hall
Date: Saturday 19 – Sunday 20 October
Time: Saturday 11am – 5pm | Sunday 11am – 4pm
Cost: Free entry
Part of the town centre-wide
Steampunk Festival, the Town
Hall will host a range of market
stalls perfect for anyone looking
for curiosities, keepsakes and
Steampunk essentials.
Cabaret
Chippenham Part of the week’s Steampunk
Festival taking place throughout
Steampunk the town centre, the Saturday
Cabaret Night night Steampunk Cabaret Show
at the Neeld Community and
Venue: Neeld Community
Arts Centre will be headlined
and Arts Centre by The Captain Of The Lost
Date: Saturday 19 October Waves, and feature Ichabod
Time: 7.30pm Steam, Greg Chapman and
Cost: £18 The Wattingers.Medium
The Spirit Sisters are three
An Evening of mediums who are sisters in every
Mediumship with sense of the word. Their deep
connection with each other and
the Spirit Sisters the spirit world guarantees a
totally unique experience.
Venue: Neeld Community An evening with The
and Arts Centre Spirit Sisters always brings
Date: Friday 25 October plenty of fun, emotion and
Time: 7.30pm unquestionable evidence that
Cost: £15 the spirit world are always by
your side. To get an idea of what
to expect, check out their weekly
page in the Daily Mirror.
Chippenham Vegan Fair Fair
Venue: Neeld Community and Arts Centre
Date: Sunday 27 October
Time: 10am – 3pm
Cost: £2 (pay on entry)
Whether you’re vegan yourself or just interested in learning more
about the lifestyle that is taking the world by storm, join the
Vegan Fairs team this October to celebrate all things plant based.
Feast on delicious vegan food, shop a range of fantastic cruelty
free products, visit the Vegan Human Book Library or even find
your soulmate by taking part in our speed dating session!Family
Amazing Animals Workshop
Suitable for ages 9–15 (children can be left unaccompanied)
Venue: Chippenham Museum Run wild with our animal-themed,
Date: Tuesday 29 October half term workshop inspired
Time: 10.30am – 12.30pm by our exhibition ‘Strange &
or 1pm – 3pm
Wonderful Beings: The Work
Cost: £2 (booking essential)
of Clifford & Rosemary Ellis.
Spooky
Halloween Fun
Venue: Chippenham Museum
Date: Thursday 31 October
Time: 10.30am – 3pm
Cost: Free entry
(no booking required)
Meet some ‘Strange &
Wonderful Beings’ during
our spooky day of Halloween
fun. With ghostly storytelling,
a spine-tingling trails and
activities to make you shiver!Music Comedy
Lost Voice Guy:
I’m Only In It
Hazel O’Connor For The Parking
Venue: Neeld Community Venue: Neeld Community
and Arts Centre and Arts Centre
Date: Sunday 3 November Date: Friday 8 November
Time: 7.30pm Time: 7.30pm
Cost: £22 Cost: £17.50
The first major female star of the Due to popular demand following a
80s, Hazel O’Connor’s ageless songs sell-out tour in spring 2019, Lee Ridley
include Eighth Day, Will You, and If (aka Lost Voice Guy) – the first comedian
Only. Returning to the Neeld after a ever to win Britain’s Got Talent – is back
sell-out performance in 2017, Hazel on the road this autumn. His cutting
will be accompanied by Clare Hirst (The edge material combines the political and
Belle Stars, Communards, David Bowie) personal with razor-sharp observations
on sax and vocals and Sarah Fisher about disability and daily life.
(Eurythmics) on keyboards and vocals.
Sounds of the 60s
with The Zoots
Venue: Neeld Community Experience the Sixties show that’s
and Arts Centre wowing audiences around the world,
Date: Thursday 7 November selling out and headlining venues from
Time: 7.30pm the Palladium to Old Trafford, with the
Cost: £18 spectacular sound of the Zoots.Display
Starlettes Remembered
Venue: Chippenham Museum
Date: Saturday 9 November
Time: 10am – 4pm
Cost: Free entry (no booking required)
A day of celebration to mark the 40th anniversary of the final
performance of Chippenham Starlettes. Whether you performed
with the group or enjoyed one of their shows this is a chance to
share your memories. Join the group’s founder Betty Hooper and
view a display of objects from the museum collection.
Samantha Jones Dr John Cooper
Dance Academy Clarke: The Luckiest
Guy Alive
Venue: Neeld Community Venue: Neeld Community
and Arts Centre and Arts Centre
Date: Friday 15 November & Date: Monday 18 November
Saturday 16 November Time: 8pm
Time: 7pm Cost: First six rows £27.50
Standard £22.50
Samantha Jones Dance Academy’s John Cooper Clarke shot to
new show is based on iconic music prominence in the 1970s as the
throughout the decades. So join original ‘people’s poet’. His latest
us and sing along to your all-time show is a mix of classic verse,
favourites! extraordinary new material, and
hilarious ponderings on modern life.Talk
The Codebreakers:
Enigma, Bletchley Park &
the Battle of the Atlantic
Venue: Neeld Community and Arts Centre
Date: Tuesday 19 November
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: £15
One of the Second World War’s Having delivered over 300
most fascinating stories is presentations, Dr Baldwin is
that of the Enigma machine, currently one of Britain’s most
a portable encryption device experienced speakers on the
widely used by the Germans, Enigma machine and the work
whose ciphers they believed to of the WW2 codebreakers.
be totally secure. Nevertheless,
by mathematical analysis and After the presentation, the
modern technology (and a audience are invited to take
certain amount of good luck), part in a hands-on practical
the Allies devised techniques demonstration of one of the few
for ‘breaking’ Enigma ciphers, surviving Enigma machines. Only
and thus read several million about 300 are known to survive
German messages, providing a worldwide; of these, only about
wealth of reliable Intelligence. a dozen are in public collections
in Britain.Family Christmas at Chippenham Museum Venue: Chippenham Museum Date: Starts Sat 23 November Time: 10am – 4pm Cost: Free entry Festive fun for all the family including a display of scrapbooks and journals exploring Christmases past and a seasonal trail. Museum Family Shop Sunday Venue: Chippenham Museum Date: Sunday 1 December Time: 10am – 4pm Cost: Free entry Looking for Christmas gifts with a local twist? On Museum Shop Sunday enjoy 20% off Chippenham Museum’s range of over 50 local history and children’s books, with more offers and special events to be announced.
Music Fair
50s Night
Venue: Neeld Community
Lions Christmas
and Arts Centre Bazaar & Tea Shop
Date: Friday 29 November
Time: 7.30pm Venue: Neeld Community
Cost: £8 and Arts Centre
Date: Saturday 30 November
The Neeld Community and Arts Time: 8.30am – 3pm
Centre will be paying homage to Cost: Free entry
rock and roll’s founding decade (donations appreciated)
with a 50s Night this November!
Vinyl DJ Rude Not to Rock will be The Lions Club of Chippenham are
bringing the best records from the hosting a Christmas Bazaar with
crooning ballads of Frank Sinatra stalls selling clothes, jewellery, cards,
to the dance floor fillers from Little knitted goods, handbags, scarves
Richard and Elvis Presley! and more with a Christmas theme.
Music
Graham Parker
Venue: Neeld Community and Arts Centre
Date: Friday 6 December
Time: 7pm
Cost: £26.25
Regarded as one of the UK’s most distinguished and
original songwriters, Graham Parker is perhaps best
known as lead singer of Graham & The Rumour who
preceded the arrival of punk rock and new wave. His
career has spanned over 40 years, and fans can expect
to hear songs from all stages of Parker’s career.Dance
Vienna Festival Ballet
presents Snow White
Where: Neeld Community and Arts Centre
When: Tuesday 10 December
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: Standard £21 | Concession £19
Join Vienna Festival Ballet on a magical journey with
their unmissable production of Snow White. World
class choreography propels this timeless fairy-tale and
answers the question; who is the fairest one of all?
Based on the traditional Grimm brothers’ story, this ballet
incorporates all the important elements – a beautiful girl,
an enchanted mirror, and a poisoned apple.
4 Stars Dance: Music Dance
Legends and Dance Icons
Venue: Neeld Community and Arts Centre
Date: Sunday 15 December
Time: 2pm & 5pm
Cost: £9.50 standard | £8 concessions
Spend the night with 4 Stars Dance as they take a trip down memory
lane following the stars of the past through some of their most iconic
performances. From the stunning performance of Swan Lake to the rock ‘n’
roll king himself, join us for a night of LEGENDS with our legendary dancers.Music
Terry Franks’ Big Come and dance into Christmas
with award winning vocalist,
Band Christmas Terry Franks, and the exciting
18-piece big band, 41 Degrees.
Venue: Neeld Community This is a black-tie event so
and Arts Centre dress to impress. Canapes will
Date: Friday 20 December be served early in the evening
Time: 8pm and there will be access to a
Cost: £24 – £35 licensed bar.
Santa’s Christmas Family
Countdown
Venue: Neeld Community and Arts Centre
Date: Sunday 22 December
Time: 2pm
Cost: £10.50
There’s nothing Santa loves more than starting the countdown to
Christmas by opening the windows of his giant Christmas calendar. But
when he tries to begin the countdown this year, disaster –the calendar
is broken and all the magical goodies inside have gone missing! Santa
needs them to get ready for Christmas, but how is he going to get
everything back in time?
Santa’s Christmas Countdown is a 45 minute, interactive family show,
particularly suitable for 2–7 year olds. Afterwards the adventure
continues as each child gets to meet Father Christmas and receive
a specially wrapped present from him – it’s the most Christmassy
Christmas show ever, HO-HO-HO!Classes at
Stanley Park
For further information, please contact Paul Harvey on
01249 463905 or email pharvey@chippenham.gov.uk
Footie Club Spires Fitness –
School Years 1–3. Girls and boys Pilates
Date: Tuesdays Date: Fridays
Time: 4.30pm – 5.30pm Time: 9.30am – 11.30am
E4S Goalkeeping Walking Football
Session
Date: Wednesdays Date: Fridays
Time: 4.30pm – 6.30pm Time: 7.30pm – 9pm
Yoga Turn Up and Play
Over 35s football session
Date: Thursdays Date: Fridays
Time: 7pm – 8pm Time: 5pm – 6pm
Fast Forward Stanley Park Sports Ground is
owned and run by Chippenham
Fit Camp Town Council.
Date: Tues, Thurs & Sat Stanley Road, Chippenham,
Time: 7pm – 8pm (Tues & Thurs) SN15 3RW
9am – 10am (Sat)Saxon Twelfth
Night Celebration
Venue: Chippenham Museum
Date: Saturday 4 January
Time: 10.30am – 3pm
Cost: Free entry
On twelfth night 878AD King Alfred was
driven out of Chippenham by the Vikings.
Coming up next season
Join Chippenham Museum for our annual
Saxon celebration with local author Geoff
Hill, Saxon re-enactors and much more!
Just drop in, no booking required.
Goldiggers
Venue: Chippenham Museum
Date: February – April 2020
JAN – APR 2020
Time: 10am – 4pm
Cost: Free entry
Following a two year project in collaboration with
Chippenham College and University Centre, this
exhibition brings together memories and memorabilia
to tell the story of this iconic Chippenham venue.Kast off Kinks
Venue: Neeld Community
and Arts Centre
Date: Friday 27 March
Time: 7.30pm
Wedding Fair Cost: £22.50
Venue: Neeld Community The Kast Off Kinks features three
and Arts Centre former members of the legendary
Date: Sunday 19 January band The Kinks: Mick Avory
Time: 11am – 3pm (original drummer on all the classic
Cost: Free entry hits from 1964–84), Ian Gibbons
(keyboards/vocals, Kinks 80s & 90s
Whether it’s a surprise engagement
and still with Sir Ray Davies), John
over Christmas or you’re kicking off
Dalton (bass/vocals, Kinks 60s &
your new year with some wedding
70s) alongside Dave Clarke (guitar/
plans, the Neeld’s Wedding Fair is
vocals, formerly of the Beach Boys,
the perfect place to put some cheer
Noel Redding & Tim Rose).
into the January blues and plan
your special day.
Expect an evening of iconic
hits including: You Really Got
Featuring exhibitors from all
Me, Dedicated Follower of
areas of wedding planning, from
Fashion, Sunny Afternoon, Lola,
photographers to florists, this
Days, Waterloo Sunset, Come
central Chippenham wedding fair
Dancing, All Day and All of the
will make it simple to choose from
Night plus more…
the best suppliers around.Neeld Community and Arts Centre events Event When Secret Spitfires Tuesday 3 September Ceroc Every Wednesday The Big Get Together Saturday 7 September The Everly Brothers & Friends Tribute Sunday 8 September Show 80s Night Friday 27 September All Floyd Saturday 28 September Dick Whittington – Grown Ups Only! Friday 4 October Elvis Tribute Concert Saturday 5 October Full Gospel Businessmen Tuesday 8 October Bye Bye Baby Saturday 12 October Gary Delaney: Gagster’s Paradise Friday 18 October Chippenham Steampunk Festival Saturday 19 – Sunday 20 October An Evening of Mediumship with the Friday 25 October Spirit Sisters Chippenham Vegan Fair Sunday 27 October Hazel O’Connor Sunday 3 November Sounds of the 60s with the Zoots Thursday 7 November Lost Voice Guy: Friday 8 November I’m Only In It For The Parking Samantha Jones Dance Academy Friday 15 & Saturday 16 November Dr John Cooper Clarke Monday 18 November The Codebreakers: Enigma, Bletchley Tuesday 19 November Park & the Battle of the Atlantic 50s Night Friday 29 November Lions Club Christmas Bazaar Saturday 30 November Graham Parker Friday 6 December Vienna Festival Ballet Tuesday 10 December presents Snow White 4 Stars Dance: Music Legends and Sunday 15 December Dance Icons Terry Franks’ Big Band Christmas Friday 20 December Santa’s Christmas Countdown Sunday 22 December
Chippenham Museum events
Event When
Crime & Punishment Saturday 3 August
– Saturday 28 September
Adult Creative Workshops Saturdays – Starting Autumn 2019
Objects in Focus Monthly – see website for details
On Display at the Yelde Hall September – October
Heritage Open Days Saturday 14 September
– Saturday 21 September
Doing Time in Wiltshire Thursday 26 September
– with John Girvan
Strange & Wonderful Beings: The Saturday 5 October 2019
Work of Clifford & Rosemary Ellis – Friday 18 January 2020
Peacock Arts Trail Saturday 5 October
– Sunday 13 October
The Obscure Eye presents… Friday 18 October
– January 2020
Museums at Night Friday 1 November
– The Obscure Eye presents…
Amazing Animals Workshop Tuesday 29 October
Spooky Halloween Fun Thursday 31 October
Starlettes Remembered Saturday 9 November
Christmas at Chippenham Museum Starting Saturday 23 November
Museum Shop Sunday Sunday 1 December
Full details of each event can be found on our website.
If you would like to discuss any of the events please
call 01249 446699 or email enquiries@chippenham.gov.ukHire our venues.
We have a wide selection of spaces
you can hire for a professional event,
wedding, party, meeting or conference.
Town Hall Neeld Community
The Town Hall is licensed for wedding and Arts Centre
ceremonies offering an elegant period The Neeld, in the heart of
location, on the High Street. The hall Chippenham, offers a high-quality,
can seat up to 200 people and is the flexible venue for professional shows,
most elegant of our rooms. corporate and private functions and
community events and activities.
Yelde Hall
Chippenham’s Medieval Hall is Stanley Park
available for hire on request. There are two rooms available to hire
for meetings, training workshops or
Chippenham Museum seminars. This facility has free parking.
The Education room is a dedicated
space for workshops, meeting and If you would like more information
art activities. or to discuss booking any of these
venues, please call 01249 446699 or
email enquiries@chippenham.gov.uk
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