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The List - Malmesbury What's On Guide Summer 2026

Online version of the seasonal printed guide 'The List'

Confluence exhibition at Caerbladon for Malmesbury River Festival

An exhibition of work inspired by rivers in the Malmesbury area, including new paintings by Sandra Chin, Miranda Carter, Rachel Heard and Dale Topsom.

Free entry Monday to Saturday 10 - 4.30

Event Date Fri 12-Jun
Event End Date Sat 25-Jul
Event URL https://www.caerbladon.co.uk
Location Caerbladon Malmesbury
Categories Exhibitions and Shows, Arts & Literature
Where Two Rivers Meet photographs by Richard Harris for Malmesbury Rivers Festival

Where Two Rivers Meet (photography) by Richard Harris
An outdoor exhibition of selected work by Malmesbury based photographer Richard Harris about the Malmesbury rivers through the seasons at Birdcage Walk

Event Date Fri 12-Jun
Event End Date Wed 30-Sep
Event URL https://www.caerbladon.co.uk
Categories Exhibitions and Shows, Arts & Literature
Athelstan Museum - A Land Aflame

Ben Kane – A Land Aflame – Second Punic War but no Hannibal?

Ben Kane’s passion for history has taken him to more than 60 countries, and all 7 continents. He has walked hundreds of miles in Roman military gear, including Hadrian’s Wall, and is known to lead history tours in Italy and Germany. Eleven of his twenty novels have been Sunday Times Top Ten bestsellers. Published in fifteen countries, he has sold more than two and a quarter million books worldwide. He lives in Somerset, where he writes full time.

Event Date Wed 08-Jul, 7:00 pm
Individual Price £10.00
Location The Rausing Building Malmesbury
Categories History, Arts & Literature
Malmesbury WI - The Women of Malmesbury Walk

Meet outside Malmesbury Town Hall

The walk is lead by Janet Casselden 'Bringing History to life in the places where it happened'

Event Date Wed 08-Jul 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Individual Price £7.00
Location Malmesbury Town Hall
Categories Arts & Literature, Speaker
Crudwell Strawberry Fayre

Enjoy a wonderful weekend of Strawberries served the Crudwell way!

Saturday 11 July 11 - 5

Sunday 12 July 11 - 4

 

Event Date Sat 11-Jul, 11:00 am
Event End Date Sun 12-Jul, 4:00 pm
Location Crudwell
Categories Arts & Literature, Food & Drink, Community
Crudwell Strawberry Fayre Art Workshop

Paint like an old master - Strawberry Fayre Art in the Church

Two sessions available 11th July 1pm and 12th July 1pm

Event Date Sat 11-Jul, 1:00 pm
Event End Date Sun 12-Jul, 1:00 pm
Individual Price £15.00
Location Crudwell
Categories Arts & Literature, Community
Guided Walks - Malmesbury, Most Rotten Borough. A tale of bribery, corruption and reform

A true story, at the places it happened.

Tickets and more information also available from the Town and Tourist Information Centre at Malmesbury Town Hall (T: 01666822143) or turn up. (Pre-booking is advisable to avoid disappointment). £7.00 Adults and £3.50 children. All Guided Walks Around Malmesbury start at Malmesbury Town Hall unless otherwise stated.

Event Date Fri 17-Jul, 7:00 pm
Individual Price £7.00
Location Malmesbury Town Centre
Categories Arts & Literature, History
Guided Walks - Westport’s Hidden Secrets – packed with history, be astounded!

Westport deserves much more attention - find out why!

Tickets and more information also available from the Town and Tourist Information Centre at Malmesbury Town Hall (T: 01666822143) or turn up. (Pre-booking is advisable to avoid disappointment). £7.00 Adults and £3.50 children. All Guided Walks Around Malmesbury start at Malmesbury Town Hall unless otherwise stated.

Event Date Sat 18-Jul, 2:30 pm
Individual Price £7.00
Location Malmesbury Town Hall
Categories Arts & Literature, History
Natasha Solomons

In conversation with Natasha Solomons about her new book CLEOPATRA

The Garden Room at The Old Bell Hotel, Malmesbury (SN16 0BW)

Event Date Thu 23-Jul, 7:00 pm
Individual Price £15.00
Location Old Bell Hotel
Categories Arts & Literature, Speaker
Guided Walks - Women of Malmesbury

Stories of Malmesbury's infuential women, at the places they made history

Tickets and more information also available from the Town and Tourist Information Centre at Malmesbury Town Hall (T: 01666822143) or turn up. (Pre-booking is advisable to avoid disappointment). £7.00 Adults and £3.50 children. All Guided Walks Around Malmesbury start at Malmesbury Town Hall unless otherwise stated.

Event Date Sun 26-Jul, 2:30 pm
Individual Price £7.00
Location Malmesbury Town Hall
Categories Arts & Literature, History
Guided Walks - The Malmesbury Pub Crawl part 2

Great stories of some of Malmesbury's breweries and pubs - with stops!

Start location is TBD and will be announced later

Tickets and more information also available from the Town and Tourist Information Centre at Malmesbury Town Hall (T: 01666822143) or turn up. (Pre-booking is advisable to avoid disappointment). £7.00 Adults. All Guided Walks Around Malmesbury start at Malmesbury Town Hall unless otherwise stated.

Event Date Thu 30-Jul, 6:45 pm
Individual Price £7.00
Location Malmesbury Town Centre
Categories Arts & Literature, History

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