With a wide variety of activities, as well as an opportunity to tour the School and meet with staff members. Open to Year 6 pupils considering joining the School in September 2027. There will be a short presentation for prospective parents after drop-off, and snack and drink provided for the children. Pease register your place in...
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King Edward’s Senior School Open Morning
An opportunity to meet staff and pupils and to find out more about the Senior School. Please register your place in advance.
Sixth Form Open Evening at King Edward’s School
An opportunity to take a tour of the school and its facilities, meet with members of the staff team, find out more about courses available and life at the school. Please register your place in advance.
Outdoor Cinema with KESventures
Outdoor screenings of Lilo & Stitch (2pm) and Mamma Mia (6:30pm) Limited parking available. Please bring low-level chairs, blankets or cushions to sit on. A range of food and drink will be available to buy, including BBQ favourites, popcorn, locally crafted soft drinks, and a selection of alcoholic beverages. Please do not bring glasses. Under...
Constable and his Contemporaries at Victoria Art Gallery
Marking the 250th anniversary of the birth of John Constable, with a display of two Constable drawings alongside works by his contemporaries, including Turner and Girtin.
Mini Makers at Victoria Art Gallery
Hands-on activities designed to build confidence, try new techniques, and enjoy the joy of making art. Suitable for ages up to 11 years. 23 July: printmaking; 29-31 July: colourful watercolours; 5-7 August: forest minibeasts with clay; 12-14 August: unique prints; and 19-21 August: 3D landscapes.
Photology and The as-yet unseen at the Herschel Museum
The two exhibitions reveal the close relationship between astronomy and photography, showing how light, observation and experimentation have driven and influenced both scientific discovery and artistic practice. Through historic objects and contemporary artworks, visitors are invited to consider new connections between the Herschel family’s work and the ways we record, interpret and understand the world...
Sort out your jeans with Bath Share & Repair
Learn how to repair your old denim so you can wear it with pride for years to come with Anna from the Love Makers Cafe. This is a fun, practical and insightful session that will explore a range of woven textile mending techniques routed in the elegant Japanese traditions of Boro and Sashiko.
50 Years of Fashion with Dorothy House
Celebrating 50 years of Dorothy House with a sustainable fashion showcase – walk through five decades of fashion and explore curated displays featuring stock from 30 Dorothy House shops.
Rock the Tots Summer Party
Summer party with fun for all of the family (under 1 go free) with summery songs, bubbles, puppets and more. Suitable for children aged 0-10, and their adults.
Teen Trowbridge at the Old Town Hall
A day of varied activities for ages 13-18 years (up to 24 with SEND) organised by Trowbridge Youth Partnership, in collaboration with The Old Town Hall and Mighty Girls, with thanks to Trowbridge Lions, Wiltshire Council and The National Lottery Community Fund.
Summer Activities at Wiltshire Museum
Craft sessions with a variety of activities suitable for ages 3-11 years, prebooking essential as places are limited. Sessions run 10:30am-12pm and 1:30-3pm.
Festival of Archaeology at Prior Park
With information about previous digs in the Pasture, as well as old finds, including the dams project and on selected dates, a volunteer will be available to answer questions and discuss findings. You will also be able to view a timeline of the last 33 years, since the National Trust acquired Prior Park, outlining its restoration...
Summer of Play at Lacock
Craft activities with a new theme each week, workshops with Wiltshire Scrapstore, mobile climbing wall with Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team as well as Pokémon trading, mega games, skills and stickers to collect.n
Summer of Play at Dyrham Park
With performance and creative play, mini stage, costumes and a beat box, building blocks, ball run, mud kitchen and sensory barefoot walk, bamboo and bunting mini-maze, games, jumping and limbo challenges. In addition, there will be weekly summer sessions: nature explorers on Tuesdays; art adventurers on Wednesdays and thrillseeker Thursdays which include circus skills, morris dancing,...
Summer of Play at Prior Park
With fun and relaxed outdoor activities including lawn games, play library, games, trail sheets and Pokémon sticker book.
Othello at Dyrham Park
A powerful story of deception, jealousy and a man that loved not wisely but too well. Outdoor event; bring a chair and a picnic.
Priston Music Festival 2026
With 36 acts performing on two stages, and in the village hall, the Ring O’ Bells, and church offering an eclectic mix of music from pop, rock blues, and folk, to country, world, and classical. There will be children’s eco-art workshops, Story World tent, music workshop and activities led by Ecowild. Music workshops in skiffle,...
King Arthur & the Holy Fail at Avebury
In a land of daring quests, dashing knights, and endless jousting, there lived a would-be hero – waiting in the wings – who went by the name of Arthur. But when Camelot is rocked to its core by a tragic incident involving a large table of an undisclosed shape, Arthur is thrust into the quest...
King Arthur & the Holy Fail at Stourhead
In a land of daring quests, dashing knights, and endless jousting, there lived a would-be hero – waiting in the wings – who went by the name of Arthur. But when Camelot is rocked to its core by a tragic incident involving a large table of an undisclosed shape, Arthur is thrust into the quest...
Festival of Archaeology Day at Avebury
A day of activities based around Avebury’s history. Uncover items hidden in the sandpit digs, or decorate your own clay tablet with patterns inspired by the natural world. In addition, you will be able to learn more about Avebury’s past through a guided, interactive timeline and put your skills to the test with the Heritage...