A week of theatre and performance of scene-stealing moments from Shakespeare led by qualified coaches. Suitable for ages 7-16 years.
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Mr Burt’s Circus Skills Workshop
Two hours of circus fun, including a 30 minute live show and a 1.5 hour workshop to learn exciting circus skills. Booking required.
Melksham pupils take on mini marathon to boost fitness and confidence
Pupils at Forest and Sandridge CE Primary School in Melksham have taken part in a mini marathon challenge, running laps of their school astroturf to build fitness, confidence and wellbeing. The event, endorsed by Joe Wicks, encouraged children to complete a distance in a way that suited them, whether running, jogging or walking. Rather than...
February half term fun in Melksham with free workshops, films and Pancake Day races
Families in and around Melksham can look forward to a packed programme of free and low-cost February half term activities, with creative workshops, family films and plenty of Pancake Day fun. Organised by Melksham Town Council, the events are designed to keep children entertained, encourage creativity and bring the local community together during the school...
The Mum Club is coming to Wiltshire, including a brunch club in Melksham!
The Mum Club North Wiltshire Brunch Club is back and with its first brunch event taking place on Melksham on 24 September. “Come with bump, baby or toddler, with friends or alone – everyone is welcome!” explained mum Alex Lolies, the person behind the The Mum Club North Wiltshire. “You’re in for a couple of...
Aloeric School pupil set for Pokémon World Championships in Hawaii
A ten-year-old boy from Melksham has qualified for the prestigious Pokémon World Championships, which are due to start on 16th August in Hawaii (news piece courtesy of The Melksham Independent News) Tommy Davis, who attends Aloeric Primary School, is due to take part in the competition in Honolulu, playing 400 other children from across the...
New trails added to the Explore Wiltshire heritage app for the summer
Two new towns and a village have been added to the Explore Wiltshire app for visitors and residents alike to explore their heritage, landscapes and amenities this summer. Melksham, Tisbury and Wilton are the latest to feature on the free app with new trails, hunts and events listings for each location, depicted by photos, audio...
Melksham House to reopen as a special needs primary and secondary school
A Melksham landmark will take on a new role from autumn 2024 as final preparations are on course for it to open as a school for special educational needs. Melksham House has undergone refurbishment to provide schooling for up to 45 primary aged and up to 25 places for secondary age young people for an...