Flo and I were approached about writing a Christmas show together back in the summer, when we met for coffee in the Town Hall and Christmas seemed an impossibly long time away. Then, having seen Flo’s amazing one woman show Destiny at Bristol’s Tobacco Factory, I was convinced we could not only make something good,… Read more »
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New Members Join The Team
We’re delighted to welcome two new members of staff to our team: Jacquie Pocklington as Office and Finance Manager, and Kieran Moore as Technical Manager. Jacquie joins us from being a finance officer in a local school and, before that, working for a technical development company in Bath. “For me, our Town Hall presents a… Read more »
‘Finding your place in a changing world’ – November Film
Film at the Town Hall presents in November a selection of recent award-winning films exploring different perspectives around the theme of ‘Finding your place in a changing world’. Through very different characters, realities and genres, the programme shows a sharp comedy/drama of the refugee crisis in a remote Scottish island; the journey of a Polish… Read more »
The Making Of: A Song for Trowbridge
46,000 people, 121 conversations, 1 song. A song for you. A Song for Trowbridge. The Making Of: A Song for Trowbridge In April 2020, I was working in my other job at Wiltshire Rural Music, when Trowbridge Town Hall director David Lockwood asked if I would be part of a series of YouTube conversations, with… Read more »
Illuminating The Overlooked at Trowbridge Museum
Our curator Jen Hamblin is herself a practicing artist living and working in Trowbridge. Currently she is presenting an exhibition of her work ILLUMINATING THE OVERLOOKED at the newly re opened Trowbridge Museum. This exhibition is a collaborative exhibition alongside artist Kati Saqui and architect Laurence Ingram. The exhibition runs until the end of October…. Read more »
2019 Open Exhibition Prize Winner Brings New Exhibition to Town Hall
Jane Eaton, winner of Trowbridge Town Hall’s annual Open Submission Exhibition brings her new exhibition ‘The Oak Tree – Reconnecting to Nature‘ to The Gallery at Trowbridge Town Hall. Opening on Friday 10th September and continuing until Friday 22nd October, this exhibition explores one of the most ancient cross cultural, universally recognised symbols throughout the UK… Read more »
Closure of We Are Undressed
Leyla has made the difficult decision to close the We Are Undressed shop in the Town Hall. She’d like to thank everyone for their support, but the past 18 months have been particularly challenging. You can listen to Leyla’s full statement and keep up to date with their journey on social media. Facebook—We Are Undressed… Read more »
A Festival of Ideas
On Thursday we welcomed over 150 people into the beautiful setting of the Sensory Garden. What made this day even more special, was that it was the culmination of a fantastic project we’ve been working on over the past year, combined with an opportunity for us to thank our organisations’ members with a summer party…. Read more »
Volunteers’ Week
Volunteers’ Week takes place in June every year and is a chance to recognise the fantastic contribution volunteers make to our communities. Frankly we should be thanking volunteers all the time as I know how important it is to the Town Hall in Trowbridge, as without our volunteers we wouldn’t be able to run the… Read more »
Film at The Town Hall
Cinemas are reopening after a long period of uncertainty and big changes for the sector. In the middle of this transformation, we are launching a new weekly offer at Trowbridge Town Hall. This is moved by passion and the conviction that nothing compares to the collective experience of watching a film on the big screen… Read more »