What's on in Thornend

Wiltshire, England

Coffee mornings that serve actual decent coffee. Quiz nights that get genuinely competitive (yes, even question 7). Markets where you'll find something better than the supermarket. Thornend doesn't do things by halves — check what's on this week and see for yourself. We're talking book clubs that actually finish the book, bingo nights that get surprisingly rowdy, film screenings in village halls with seats older than your grandad. The sort of events where half the entertainment is seeing who else shows up. No pretence, no airs and graces, just good local stuff happening near you.

Loading map…

Chippenham Youth Theatre present The Wizard of Oz
Theatre

Chippenham Youth Theatre present The Wizard of Oz

Chippenham Youth Theatre presents… Join Dorothy and her loyal companion Toto as they “Follow the Yellow Brick Road” through the Land of Oz, determined to reach the Emerald City, where the great and powerful Wizard of Oz will help them get home. Of course, along the way, Dorothy encounters witches (both good and bad), Munchkins, talking trees and winged monkeys. But most importantly, she befriends three unique characters: a Scarecrow with no brain, a Tin Man with no heart, and a Lion with no “nerve.” Their journey to happiness – and self-awareness – is a glowing testament to friendship, understanding and hope in a world filled with both beauty and ugliness. Tickets: Standard £15 | Concession £12 (under 16s / over 70s / disabled) Age Restrictions: None Please contact the venue for any access requirements. Tickets are also available through our Box Office on , from the Neeld Box Office or at the Town Hall. Tickets are non-refundable unless this event is cancelled or postponed. There are some amazing local spots to dine at before the performance, so why not treat yourself to a delicious pre-show meal? The Angel Hotel is offering 20% off food only* for guests attending shows at The Neeld. Simply present your ticket for that day’s performance to the staff at The Angel and they will apply the 20% discount*. *Offer applies to the main restaurant menu, excluding drinks.

Sun 26 Apr19:00Neeld Community and Arts Centre(4.6mi)
Chippenham Youth Theatre present The Wizard of Oz
Theatre

Chippenham Youth Theatre present The Wizard of Oz

Chippenham Youth Theatre presents… Join Dorothy and her loyal companion Toto as they “Follow the Yellow Brick Road” through the Land of Oz, determined to reach the Emerald City, where the great and powerful Wizard of Oz will help them get home. Of course, along the way, Dorothy encounters witches (both good and bad), Munchkins, talking trees and winged monkeys. But most importantly, she befriends three unique characters: a Scarecrow with no brain, a Tin Man with no heart, and a Lion with no “nerve.” Their journey to happiness – and self-awareness – is a glowing testament to friendship, understanding and hope in a world filled with both beauty and ugliness. Tickets: Standard £15 | Concession £12 (under 16s / over 70s / disabled) Age Restrictions: None Please contact the venue for any access requirements. Tickets are also available through our Box Office on , from the Neeld Box Office or at the Town Hall. Tickets are non-refundable unless this event is cancelled or postponed. There are some amazing local spots to dine at before the performance, so why not treat yourself to a delicious pre-show meal? The Angel Hotel is offering 20% off food only* for guests attending shows at The Neeld. Simply present your ticket for that day’s performance to the staff at The Angel and they will apply the 20% discount*. *Offer applies to the main restaurant menu, excluding drinks.

Mon 27 Apr19:00Neeld Community and Arts Centre(4.6mi)
Jennifer Owens presents Songbirds - Celebrating the Greatest Female Vocalists of All Time
Community

Jennifer Owens presents Songbirds - Celebrating the Greatest Female Vocalists of All Time

Join one of the world’s finest social media singers for an unforgettable night, celebrating the greatest female vocalists of all time, as she debuts her brand new show. A night for all generations to enjoy; Jennifer Owens will share the timeless music of Barbra Streisand, Karen Carpenter, Whitney Houston, Céline Dion, Aretha Franklin, Adele, and many more of your favourite female artists. An incredible live performer, and not just a voice; Jennifer’s infectious personality will take you on an emotional journey, through the power of her captivating storytelling of this iconic music. Sit back and let the music of these songbirds steal your heart all over again. Jennifer Owens is one of the finest vocalists you will hear today. Her timeless style, and emotive delivery have gained her an impressive following of over 1.5 million between her social media platforms. Born to humble beginnings in Essex, England, and proud of her heritage, she began performing from a young age in pubs and clubs in the area with her family of singers – she has spent her life honing her craft. Influences including Karen Carpenter, Celine Dion, Whitney Houston and Barbra Streisand have played their part in creating a voice that connects with all generations, and transcends time and genres. Jennifer has received high praise and shares of her content from the likes of Lewis Capaldi who commented ‘You are amazing!’, Take That who thanked her for an ‘incredible performance’, and the likes of Celine Dion, Sam...

Fri 1 May20:00Neeld Community and Arts Centre(4.6mi)

Event details on Near Here are aggregated from third-party sources and may change. Always verify times, location, availability, and any price directly with the organiser before travelling. See Terms.