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The Somerton Ukulele Band and Singers will be playing all the old favourites for the residents of Wessex House. The group was formed six years ago by Sue Parry as part of the U3A initiative, and from small beginnings it has expanded to 30 members who enjoy playing at residential and nursing homes, memory and..
Come and join local bee expert Stewart Gould as he tells us all about the Honey Bee, though other bees may well get a mention as there are approximately 250 species in the UK. The evening consists of a talk with photographs and videos about these fascinating insects plus plenty of opportunity to ask questions...
Drawing for All. Free, regular drop-in sessions – every Thursday morning from 10.30-12.30. Come and spend the morning drawing in our wonderful gallery space. Use the current exhibition as inspiration or draw the view through the windows or each other. A selection of art materials will be available or bring your own. Please note these..
The Memory Cafe is run by Somerton Good Neighbours. We meet on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month in West Street Church Hall from 2 to 4pm. Anyone living with dementia or memory problems is welcome to join us for some activities and a cup of tea.
Creative Writing Workshop How to write “Faction” (factual fiction) Author Beth Webb will give an illustrated talk and a mini workshop on how to turn historical events into engaging stories. Using her ‘faction’ novella, ‘Broken Angels – A Tale of Glastonbury Abbey,’ Beth will describe how she and historian Mark Hutchinson took a dry list..
In Stitches is our new year long community textile project. Free, regular drop-in sessions – every Friday morning from 10.30-12.30. Please note these sessions do not take place during our exhibition change over dates, if you are unsure, please call to check when sessions are running 01458 273008.
Simple but effective exercises, that will strengthen the whole body and improve both your balance and posture. A mix of seated and standing work. £5.00 a session. Bookings advised- check class is running prior to attending 01823 345624 ageingwell@ageuksomerset.org.uk
Somerton’s iconic music festival returns to the rec in July. This year an additional night of accoustic sounds has been added on Friday 7th July to set the mood, followed by a fantastic line up of live music all day on Saturday 8th July, plus the usual array of bars and fabulous street food to..
British Red Cross Theatre Trip to Bristol Hippodrome.- Strictly Ballroom. Cost £37.00/£51.00. For information phone Chris Cox 01458 273085 Craig Revel Horwood’s directs 20+ world class performers in a musical version of the popular film. An arrogant. rebellious young ballroom dancer’s radical daringdance style offends the Australian Dance Federation, but he and beginner Fran. defy tradition..
Somerton Town Council Planning Meeting (If required, please confirm meeting with Town Clerk) All members of the public and press are welcome. There is an opportunity on the agenda at the start of each meeting for public comment/questions during Electors Question Time
Create and Connect. Free, regular drop-in sessions – every Wednesday morning from 10.30-12.30. Free drop-in sessions for artists, creatives, and makers to come together in our ‘Make Space’ to make alongside each other. Bring what you are currently working on Drawing, sketchbook, textiles, knitting, sewing, painting etc and we will make the tea! Please note..
Drawing for All. Free, regular drop-in sessions – every Thursday morning from 10.30-12.30. Come and spend the morning drawing in our wonderful gallery space. Use the current exhibition as inspiration or draw the view through the windows or each other. A selection of art materials will be available or bring your own. Please note these..
Mark Making and Mindfulness in Stitch with Paula Simpson This workshop will be all about learning to be present and enjoying the moment. Looking at leaves we will explore marks, lines and patterns and look at how they can be used to make small experimental hand stitched pieces. Please bring along your hand sewing equipment,..
Somerton Bridge Club meets every Thursday. Coming with a partner isn’t necessary, for more information contact Joan Davies or Jim Dawson email joandavies15@rocketmail.com or telephone 10458 272418 / 01458 251228
In Stitches is our new year long community textile project. Free, regular drop-in sessions – every Friday morning from 10.30-12.30. Please note these sessions do not take place during our exhibition change over dates, if you are unsure, please call to check when sessions are running 01458 273008.
Simple but effective exercises, that will strengthen the whole body and improve both your balance and posture. A mix of seated and standing work. £5.00 a session. Bookings advised- check class is running prior to attending 01823 345624 ageingwell@ageuksomerset.org.uk
Fiddleback at the White Hart Alt-folk duo singing popular folk rock covers, classic favourites & foot stomping folk tunes. Ollie has been working as a solo artist and Sam has played with bands around the UK at festivals, theatres and arts centres. They have played more than 50 gigs including Summer Solstice at Stonehenge, Home..
We will be working with British wool fibres for needle felting and slow stitching with vintage or reclaimed threads and materials. £50pp book online at acearts.co.uk or in the gallery shop The Old Town Hall, Market Square, Somerton, TA11 7NB
Somerton Tennis Club's "Open House" event is running alongside the Community Day Event Try tennis for free this summer at Somerton Tennis Club's "Open House" event" on 16 July, from 10am to 2pm. Rackets and balls will be provided, so whether you’ve never picked one up before, or if you’re a seasoned regular – there..
In this workshop you will learn the basics of needle felt using beautiful British Wool. We will look at the anatomy of bees and how it can be represented in wool and stitch. Suitable for complete beginners. Please bring a small tin or container that you would like to work you bee into although Lydia..
Somerton Community Day - FREE ENTRY Attractions include Climbing Wall, Bouncy Castle, Adult and Children Sumo, Wrestling, Garden Games, Circus Workshop and Sows, Inflatable Obstacle Course BBQ, Pizza, Cream Teas,, Classic Cars and Motorcycles, Variety of Stalls, Car Boot Sale NO DOGS ALLOWED Sponsored by Somerton Town Council
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
Would you like to know how to support our precious pollinators? Come and join us for an evening with award winning writer and author Jean Vernon (aka Jeanie Bee). Jean is on a mission to unravel, demystify and explain the intricate balance of nature and to introduce everyone to the familiar and unfamiliar pollinators (especially..
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
Create and Connect. Free, regular drop-in sessions – every Wednesday morning from 10.30-12.30. Free drop-in sessions for artists, creatives, and makers to come together in our ‘Make Space’ to make alongside each other. Bring what you are currently working on Drawing, sketchbook, textiles, knitting, sewing, painting etc and we will make the tea! Please note..
Mono-printing portraits for stitch using the current exhibition as inspiration or to develop your own designs. Experiment with dominant and non-dominant drawings for energetic, bold responses. Morning – A4 portrait designs and printing methods. Afternoon – embellish with hand stitch. £50pp book online at acearts.co.uk or in the gallery shop The Old Town Hall, Market..
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
Drawing for All. Free, regular drop-in sessions – every Thursday morning from 10.30-12.30. Come and spend the morning drawing in our wonderful gallery space. Use the current exhibition as inspiration or draw the view through the windows or each other. A selection of art materials will be available or bring your own. Please note these..
The Memory Cafe is run by Somerton Good Neighbours. We meet on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month in West Street Church Hall from 2 to 4pm. Anyone living with dementia or memory problems is welcome to join us for some activities and a cup of tea.
Somerton Bridge Club meets every Thursday. Coming with a partner isn’t necessary, for more information contact Joan Davies or Jim Dawson email joandavies15@rocketmail.com or telephone 10458 272418 / 01458 251228
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
In Stitches is our new year long community textile project. Free, regular drop-in sessions – every Friday morning from 10.30-12.30. Please note these sessions do not take place during our exhibition change over dates, if you are unsure, please call to check when sessions are running 01458 273008.
Simple but effective exercises, that will strengthen the whole body and improve both your balance and posture. A mix of seated and standing work. £5.00 a session. Bookings advised- check class is running prior to attending 01823 345624 ageingwell@ageuksomerset.org.uk
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
Somerton Town Council Planning Meeting (If required, please confirm meeting with Town Clerk) All members of the public and press are welcome. There is an opportunity on the agenda at the start of each meeting for public comment/questions during Electors Question Time
Somerton Town Council Accessibility and Highways Committee meeting. All members of the public and press are welcome. There is an opportunity on the agenda at the start of each meeting for public comment/questions during Electors Question Time
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
Create and Connect. Free, regular drop-in sessions – every Wednesday morning from 10.30-12.30. Free drop-in sessions for artists, creatives, and makers to come together in our ‘Make Space’ to make alongside each other. Bring what you are currently working on Drawing, sketchbook, textiles, knitting, sewing, painting etc and we will make the tea! Please note..
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
Drawing for All. Free, regular drop-in sessions – every Thursday morning from 10.30-12.30. Come and spend the morning drawing in our wonderful gallery space. Use the current exhibition as inspiration or draw the view through the windows or each other. A selection of art materials will be available or bring your own. Please note these..
Somerton Bridge Club meets every Thursday. Coming with a partner isn’t necessary, for more information contact Joan Davies or Jim Dawson email joandavies15@rocketmail.com or telephone 10458 272418 / 01458 251228
Somerton History Society meeting. Doors open at 7.00pm for 7.30pm start. For further information contact Joan Banbury email j.banbury@mypostoffice.co.uk
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
In Stitches is our new year long community textile project. Free, regular drop-in sessions – every Friday morning from 10.30-12.30. Please note these sessions do not take place during our exhibition change over dates, if you are unsure, please call to check when sessions are running 01458 273008.
Simple but effective exercises, that will strengthen the whole body and improve both your balance and posture. A mix of seated and standing work. £5.00 a session. Bookings advised- check class is running prior to attending 01823 345624 ageingwell@ageuksomerset.org.uk
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
Coffee morning and Meet the Artists event to coincide with the opening of two new exhibitions
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
Somerset Wildlife Trust has launched a Hedgehog Heroes campaign to help, and provide homes for this increasingly threatened species. There were 30 million hedgehogs across the UK in the 1950s. Now there are just 900,000. Many people in Somerset will never have seen one. Visit somersetwildlifetrust.co.uk and complete a form to receive a free information..
Create and Connect. Free, regular drop-in sessions – every Wednesday morning from 10.30-12.30. Free drop-in sessions for artists, creatives, and makers to come together in our ‘Make Space’ to make alongside each other. Bring what you are currently working on Drawing, sketchbook, textiles, knitting, sewing, painting etc and we will make the tea! Please note..
Drawing for All. Free, regular drop-in sessions – every Thursday morning from 10.30-12.30. Come and spend the morning drawing in our wonderful gallery space. Use the current exhibition as inspiration or draw the view through the windows or each other. A selection of art materials will be available or bring your own. Please note these..
The Memory Cafe is run by Somerton Good Neighbours. We meet on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month in West Street Church Hall from 2 to 4pm. Anyone living with dementia or memory problems is welcome to join us for some activities and a cup of tea.
British Red Cross Theatre Trip to Bristol Hippodrome.- 42nd Street. Cost £41.00/£51.00. For information phone Chris Cox 01458 273085 The iconic song-and-dance spectacular featuring a hit parade of toe-tapping songs including “42nd Street”, “We’re In The Money”, “Lullaby of Broadway”and “I Only Have Eyes For You"..A timeless and inspiring showbiz fairy tale that combines breathtaking..
In Stitches is our new year long community textile project. Free, regular drop-in sessions – every Friday morning from 10.30-12.30. Please note these sessions do not take place during our exhibition change over dates, if you are unsure, please call to check when sessions are running 01458 273008.
Simple but effective exercises, that will strengthen the whole body and improve both your balance and posture. A mix of seated and standing work. £5.00 a session. Bookings advised- check class is running prior to attending 01823 345624 ageingwell@ageuksomerset.org.uk
Artist talk and Demonstration with artist Julia McKenzie
The Wessex 10k - Running Comes to the Ancient Capital of Wessex A stunning summer evening multi terrain race Starting from Somerton Recreation Ground dropping down onto some of the most gorgeous scenery the Somerset Levels has to offer. Enjoy running on the old country droves before re-joining the road and heading back up to..