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Calling All Swindon Artists!

Calling All Swindon Artists!

Calling All Swindon Artists! Register for Open Studios 2025 by 31st March.

After last year’s successful 20th celebration, Swindon Open Studios is again inviting local artists and craftspeople of all stripes, to register by 31st March.

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International Women’s Day at the Hub

International Women’s Day at the Hub

International Women’s Day at the Hub. On Saturday the 8th March, Swindon Hub will celebrate International Women’s Day with music, art and discussions.

Swindon’s community Hub has become a focus for all things and all people in the three years since a group of passionate volunteers took over the former River Island site in the town centre.

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Rocky Horror Show 2025

Rocky Horror Show 2025

The Rocky Horror Show 2025. Yep it’s time to dig out the basque and the fishnet stockings and prepare to time warp once more. The legend that is Richard O’Brien’s musical masterpiece is in Swindon is in Swindon – one of the stops on its new world tour.

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The Vault Bar Lounge

The Vault Bar Lounge

The Vault Bar Lounge – at LAST I’ve managed to pay a visit. It’s been on my ‘must try’ list for quite some time now. Indeed there’s been a couple of almost-but-not-quite visits when ill-health or other circs intruded. But last night, with a group of gals celebrating the birthday of one of our number, I made it. Yay!

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RPA Celebrates Ofsted Compliance

RPA Celebrates Ofsted Compliance

RPA Celebrates Ofsted Compliance. With great delight RPA (Revolution Performing Arts) announces that its club at St. Bartholomew’s C of E School in Royal Wootton Bassett has succeeding in meeting all Ofsted compliance criteria.

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Picture You Dead

Picture You Dead

Picture You Dead is on stage at the Wyvern Theatre from Tuesday 11th Feb through to Saturday the 15th February 2025. Book your tickets here: https://trafalgartickets.com/wyvern-theatre-swindon/en-GB/event/play/picture-you-dead-tickets

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Swindon in 50 more buildings

West Swindon – What the eye doesn’t see

Swindon – A Born Again Swindonian’s Guide

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