BEST Halloween Multi-Sports Session, October 20th and 27th.
For ages 5-16. Learn non-contact boxing, martial arts and football skills. Make friends and build confidence! For further information, email info@bestrust.co.uk
Heritage Open Days return to Swindon, 8th – 10th September
Heritage Open Days return to Swindon next week (8 to 10 September) as historic buildings across the Borough throw open their doors, free of charge. Residents and visitors will be able to explore Swindon’s rich history and connection to the railway as well as other hidden gems dotted around the town. Over the weekend there… read more
Art events in September
Please see the event posters below for details.
Local news, events and updates from Swindon Borough Council
SBC’s latest updates contains items on: Donating food, household items and toiletries to help residents in crisis Free summer activities for 10,000 Swindon children Free upgrades to your home’s energy efficiency The solar panel and battery storage group-buying scheme Sending ‘Letters to Heaven’ and much more! You can read the newsletter from the link below…. read more
Swindon’s Eurovision Dance Extravaganza, Saturday May 27th
You can buy tickets for this event at the eventbrite page.
Support Swindon Carers Centre during Carers Week
Swindon Carers Centre is inviting people to support unpaid carers during Carers Week (June 5-11). An unpaid carer is anyone looking after a family member, partner or friend who needs help because of an illness, frailty, disability, mental health condition or an addiction and cannot cope without their support. Swindon Carers Centre is a charity… read more
Washpool Easter Egg Hunt
Washpool Easter Egg Hunt Join us for an Easter egg hunt on Saturday 8th April at 11 am at Washpool! More details will be shared shortly – view on Facebook
King Charles III Coronation celebration, Saturday 29th April
Join us on Chiseldon Recreation Field on Saturday 29th April for fun and entertainment, whilst supporting two fantastic charities – Brighter Futures and Prospect.
2022 Christmas Services: Holy Cross Church, Chiseldon Methodist Church, Ogbourne St George Church & Ogbourne St Andrew Church
Please see the pdf below for dates and times of services. 2022 Christmas Services: Holy Cross Church, Chiseldon Methodist Church, Ogbourne St George Church & Ogbourne St Andrew Church
Tree Planting Ceremony for Queen’s Jubilee
On Saturday 19th November 2022 various groups from the Parish got together on a sunny cold morning to plant 5 trees in total, to commemorate the Queen’s Jubilee. The groups were the Chiseldon Local History Group who planted a tree in the Butts Road cemetery near the museum, the Women’s Institute who planted a tree… read more
Ukrainian Cultural Evening, 4th November
Please see attached poster for your information, please feel free to share with friends and family. This free event has been organised by Swindon Humanitarian Aid Partnership. Disclaimer: Chiseldon Parish Council publishes information on services and organisations which it feels may be of interest to parishioners. However, this does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation… read more
Swindon’s first archaeology conference to illuminate the town’s ancient past
The STEAM Museum and Swindon Museum & Art Gallery are hosting their first archaeological conference this November. The conference is being held in honour of Bernard Phillips who was a leading member of Swindon’s archaeological community, and heavily involved in the excavations of its most iconic sites. The conference is a packed programme provided by… read more
October half-term activities at STEAM and Lydiard House Museum
Museum trails, spooky arts and craft sessions, and new special exhibitions are just some of the many activities designed to keep families entertained in Swindon Borough Council-owned venues during October half term. Swindon’s STEAM Museum and Lydiard House Museum are both putting on activities which visitors of all ages can take part in. For more… read more
National Trust Avebury: What’s On Autumn 2022
Please see the link provided below to view the National Trust’s What’s On in Avebury for Autumn 2022. National Trust What’s On in Avebury, Autumn 2022 (pdf)