Coming Events

23
Jun

25
Jun

Drive Me Crazy

The Expressive Arts Department wrote a script, choreographed and designed a production highlighting the skills and abilities of our very talented s...

Sector: Theatre Categories: A new musical created by the Expressive Arts Department at Dorcan

09
Jul

12
Jul

The Big Top Festival

This year at Bradon Forest School we are hosting our annual summer arts festival... in a Big Top Tent! The four day event will see over 1000 partic...

Sector: Music, Festivals, Theatre, Young People, Dance, Visual Art, Comedy Categories: festival, arts, summer, family, local

08
Oct

10
Oct

The Wedding Singer - LIVE!!

Mousse up your hair for this comedy set in that era of questionable fashion decisions, the '80s. In 1985, Robbie Hart is a vocalist whose rock band...

Sector: Music, Theatre, Comedy Categories: Music, Theatre, Swindon, Arts, Comedy

17
Oct

The Big Draw Drawing Event

The Big Draw Saturday 17th October 2009 11am-5pm Regular drawing workshops are held every Saturday from 11am to 1.30pm at the Post Modern, Theatre...

Sector: Visual Art Categories: the big draw, drawing, artsite

24
Oct

Arts and Smiles - Right up your street - Swindon

Arts-Right Up Your Street- Swindon Planned within the Brunel Centre Swindon are three days of mini skills festivals that involves local arts and cr...

Sector: Visual Art, All art forms Categories: Arts Free FREE

28
Nov

Swindon's Christmas & Retro Fair

Swindon’s Christmas and Retro Fair Saturday 28th November Wharf Green, Swindon’s Town Centre / 10am-5pm Swindon’s Town Centre will become a Christm...

Sector: Music, Festivals, Young People Categories: Festival, Christmas, arts, retro, crafts, presents

28
Nov

Christmas & Retro fair

Swindon’s Christmas and Retro Fair Saturday 28th November Wharf Green, Swindon’s Town Centre / 10am-5pm Swindon’s Town Centre will become a Christm...

Sector: All art forms Categories: retro christmas, arts, fair, swindon

22
Feb

Wiltshire and Swindon Regional Arts Day

If you are interested or engaged in the arts then come along to this regional arts day. Full details can be found by clicking the following link: D...

Sector: All art forms Categories: arts, event, regional day

25
Feb

Captain Rook and his Twleve Pirates

present their next production at Dorcan Technology College Covingham Swindon on Thursday 25th and Friday 26th February 2010 curtain 7pm Tickets £2...

Sector: Theatre, Young People Categories: Dorcan Performing Arts Group

23
Mar

30
Apr

Lydiard In Stitches

The work on show The work shown in the house has been developed through the exploration of personal themes following several visits by the Great We...

Sector: Categories: Art, Embroidery and Textile Arts Sketchbooks

10
Jul

The Big Arts Day

The Big Arts Day is a one-day festival celebrating all things artistic and creative in Swindon and you’re invited! There will be fantastic perform...

Sector: Film-TV-Video, Animation, Digital-Interactive, Design, Photography, Music, Press & PR, Media Centre, Advertising & Marketing, Heritage, Festivals, Theatre, Young People, Dance, Visual Art, Comedy, Literature, All art forms, All music areas, Acting, Opera Categories: Arts, Day, July, 10th, Lydiard Park

11
Sep

Swindon Youth Festival

Swindon Youth Festival-back again a festival just for young people with loads of arts stuff too!

Sector: Young People Categories: arts, youth, music, festival

15
Sep

Living on A4 Centeral

A talk with Ray Ward: Ray shares his thoughts and experiences of living and working as an artist in Wiltshire for the past 25 years.

Sector: Visual Art Categories: talk, arts, wiltshire

22
Sep

25
Sep

‘Cranford’ adapted from the novels of Elizabeth Gaskell by Martyn Coleman

If you have read the novels of Elizabeth Gaskell or seen the BBC television adaptation then you know all about the “ladies of Cranford” and their l...

Sector: Theatre, Acting Categories: september, arts centre, theatre, play, acting

30
Sep

27
Oct

Lantern Parade

The Lantern Parade will start at North Swindon Library at 6pm on 27th October and will make its way through the streets and across the road bridge,...

Sector: Music, Festivals, Theatre Categories: arts, parade, festival

28
Nov

Applause!

What makes a great show…To be honest there isn’t a single answer but if you come along to the Swindon Arts Centre on Sunday 28 November you can fin...

Sector: Categories: arts, theatre, comedy, music, swindon

01
Feb

18
Feb

FeAl - An exhibition by Toby Robson

1 February-18 February-FeAl Old Town based artist and sculptor Toby Robson will be showing his latest exhibition 'FeAl' at The Post Modern Gallery ...

Sector: Visual Art Categories: FeAl, exhibition, toby robson, swindon, artsite

11
Feb

Making it ART

This is a FREE Arts and Disability show in its 2nd year following the successful event in 2010 It is a collaboration between Reach, and three S...

Sector: Music, Theatre, Young People, Dance Categories: Free Arts and Disability event

27
May

Open Evening for Swindon Open Studios

An evening open to anyone who might be interested in joining Swindon Open Studios 2011 as an artist, or helping to support the event in any way. A...

Sector: Visual Art Categories: Arts, Crafts, Artists, FREE, information

10
Sep

11
Sep

Swindon Open Studios 2011

Artists and Craftspeople living or working in and around Swindon invite you to meet them and see their work in their studios or exhibition spaces. ...

Sector: Visual Art Categories: Arts, Crafts, Artists, Studios, welcome

10
Sep

Fred Blunt Doodles at the Arts Centre

Fred Blunt is an illustrator and comic artist, and he's having a 'Doodles At The Arts Centre” event on September 10th as part of Swindon’s Open Stu...

Sector: Visual Art Categories: fred blunt, visual art, exhibition, september, arts centre

17
Sep

18
Sep

Swindon Open Studios 2011

Artists and craftspeople living or working in and around Swindon invite you to meet them and see their work in their studios or exhibition spaces. ...

Sector: Visual Art Categories: Arts, Crafts, Artists, Studios, Welcome

30
Sep

The Friends of Swindon Museum and Art Gallery Talks

A HENGE REVEALED: RECENT WORK AT MARDEN HENGE A talk by Jim Leary from English Heritage The summer of 2010 saw excavations at one of the largest Ne...

Sector: Heritage Categories: lecture, heritage, arts, Swindon, museum

09
Oct

Lazy Sunday Afternoon...with MR LOVE & JUSTICE

A chilled Sunday afternoon of live acoustic folk/roots pop music from MR LOVE & JUSTICE and special guests. This event will take place in the n...

Sector: Music Categories: Arts Centre, Swindon, Acoustic, Mr Love Justice

04
Nov

The Friends of Swindon Museum and Art gallery Talk

THE SWINDON COLLECTION A talk by Denys Hodson, who was Head of Arts for Swindon Borough Council in the 1980s, drawing on his pivotal role in buildi...

Sector: Heritage, Visual Art Categories: arts, museum, talk, lecture, Swindon

04
Mar

BELLOWHEAD LIVE AT STEAM MUSEUM SWINDON

Bellowhead Sunday 4 March 2012 Steam Museum Swindon 7.00 pm Anyone who thinks folk can’t rock has obviously never attended a Bellowhead concert. ...

Sector: Music, Press & PR, Heritage, Young People, All music areas Categories: MUSIC, ARTS, FOLK, HERITAGE, OLYMPIC FESTIVAL 2012

17
Apr

Swindon Youth Piano Festival

Swindon Youth Piano Festival takes place on Tuesday 17th April 2012 from 7pm at the Swindon Arts Centre. This is a fabulous showcase of talented yo...

Sector: Music Categories: piano festival, youth, swindon, arts centre

02
May

Celebrate Art and Aspirations - Michelle Elizabeth Grimwood

Michelle Elizabeth Grimwood invites you to her latest exhibition featuring some exciting new work. The event showcases a range of contemporary and ...

Sector: Visual Art Categories: michelle elizabeth grimwood, exhibition, artsite

14
Jul

The Big Arts Day 2012

The Big Arts Day is Swindon's premier cultural festival. In just two years it has developed into Swindon's biggest annual free festival and is a c...

Sector: All art forms Categories: big arts day, swindon, lydiard, 2012