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Free Hear Swindon

Last Wednesday of every month.

 Old Town

Poetry in the Pub

An evening of poems and good company, presented in association with Poetry Swindon and hosted by Maurice Spillane and Tony Hillier.

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Paid Hear Swindon

Second Friday of every month

 Caffe Vialottie

Swindon Poetry Café

Come for homegrown stories, stanzas and songs at the Swindon Poetry Café, a monthly open-mic (plus pro headliner), hosted by Rebecca Rocker.

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Do Swindon - What's On
Paid Do Swindon

Every second Monday each month, upstairs at The…

 Old Town

Artsite Alternative Life Drawing at The Hop

Two-hour themed, costumed life drawing sessions upstairs at the Hop. .

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Do Swindon - What's On
Free See Swindon
14/09/2026 - 31/10/2026 Old Town

Raw Material – exhibition by SLART

Raw Material is a collection of SLART's raw expressionist paintings.

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Do Swindon - What's On
Paid Hear Swindon

Quarterly (every 3 months)

 The Well Church

Swindon Wordsmiths

A lively evening of spoken word and stand-up created by Swindon people, for Swindon people. Bring your own drinks; we'll sort out the rest!

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Free See Swindon
11/10/2026 - 02/01/2027 Old Town

Silentium – a photographic exhibition by Gideon Liddiard

Silentium: A series of mainly still life images created over the last three years, curated around the more contemplative moments in life.

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Do Swindon - What's On
Paid See Swindon
21/10/2026 - 25/10/2026 Wyvern Theatre

SALOS Presents Kinky Boots

For the first time in Swindon, SALOS brings you the exhilarating true story about a struggling shoe factory that will lift your spirits to h

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Do Swindon - What's On
Paid See Swindon
24/10/2026 Swindon Arts Centre

Finlay Christie: Champagne Casanova

Finlay Christie (Live at the Apollo, 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Have I Got News For You)

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Do Swindon - What's On
Paid Do Swindon

Sat 24th, Tues 27th, Wed 28th and Sat 31st October

 Museum and Art Swindon

Half term family workshops

This half-term, join us to discover the secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry as part of the Bayeux Around Britain project!

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Do Swindon - What's On
Free Do Swindon
26/10/2026 - 31/10/2026 Town Centre

Swindon Imaginarium - presented by the Festival of Tomorrow

Get ready for some fiendishly fun FREE hands-on activities for your little adventurers this half-term!

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Do Swindon - What's On
Paid See Swindon
26/10/2026 Wyvern Theatre

Buffy Revamped

Seventy minutes. Seven seasons. One Spike.

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Do Swindon - What's On
Paid See Swindon
27/10/2026 Wyvern Theatre

Auld Pals: An Evening With The Stars Of Still Game

Join the stars of hit sitcom Still Game for a one-of-a-kind evening!

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