What's On and Things To Do Around Martock

Family event with games, sideshows, crafts, things to make. Barbecue, bar and tea stall available.

Take the time to enjoy the beauty surrounding you at Tintinhull Garden, without the interruption of modern life distractions. Silent Space is an initiative encouraging people to connect with nature and their surroundings.

Take the time to enjoy the beauty surrounding you at Tintinhull Garden, without the interruption of modern life distractions. Silent Space is an initiative encouraging people to connect with nature and their surroundings.

Take the challenge of St Michael’s hill by climbing to the top for one of the best views of Somerset. Explore St Michaels Hill, steeped in wildlife and history. Pick up a trail from reception. Booking Not Needed. Children love to run and explore. Dogs on leads welcome.

New for the Long Gallery 2018 open season. for 2018 the National Portrait Gallery’s special exhibition will be ’Elizabeth of Bohemia : the Winter Queen’ and will feature contemporary portraits of this fascinating woman and those connected to her. Booking Not Needed. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.

All your local food and crafts at one quality market. Held in the old stables, this ever popular and award winning ’best in Somerset’ market is a must for those who like top quality local produce and crafts. Booking Not Needed. Dogs on leads welcome.

New for the Long Gallery 2018 open season. for 2018 the National Portrait Gallery’s special exhibition will be ’Elizabeth of Bohemia : the Winter Queen’ and will feature contemporary portraits of this fascinating woman and those connected to her. Booking Not Needed. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.

Lots of full size characters, and memorabilia from Sc-fi, including Dr Who, Startrek, Star Wars, Thunderbirds, other Gerry Anderson programmes and much more. Summer fun for kids and nostalgia for adults. Lunches & teas in our conservatory café.

Well known garden constructed in 1920 by Col Arthur Lyle from derelict farmland (C19 cattle stalls still exist). Gertrude Jekyll suggested planting schemes for the layout. Paved paths with walled rose and iris, white and lily gardens, large kitchen garden.

Learn English dances from Tudor to Regency periods: some as energetic as Scottish, some as slow as sequence, all with good tunes. Taught by friendly experienced tutor; all levels welcome. No partner, costume or previous experience necessary. Light comfortable clothes recommended, and flexible footwear.

Music and flowers - the perfect combination. For the first time in a number of years, the Flower Ladies of St George’s Church in Hinton St George are preparing for “Music in Bloom” Flower Festival which will be held in the Church on the 7th and 8th July.

Yeovilton Air Day. Artists performing: Yeovilton Air Day.: Tickets avaiable.

Stunning Regency Country House set on a hill with far reaching views of the Somerset Levels, the 3 acre garden features large herbaceous borders, a newly planted mixed fruit orchard, and extensive grounds.

After the huge success of ‘Dance is Life’ in 2017, Giovanni is once again set to get your hearts beating a little faster, showcasing a story of love and passion, with even more heat, even more energy, and even more drama than ever before!

An afternoon tea of sandwiches and cakes raising money for "Breast Cancer Care". Raffle and other fundraising goodies.

Calling all over-50s! Yeovil U3A folk dance group invites you to a free taster session: Wednesday 27 June, 2-4- pm, St Andrew’s Church Hall, Preston Grove, Yeovil. Gentle lively exercise: English country dances from Tudor to present day, led by friendly tutor. No partner needed nor previous experience.

Yeovil Chamber Choir’s concert will be directed by Peter Parshall, and will celebrate music written by female composers including Imogen Holst, Amy Beach, Elizabeth Poston, Judith Bingham and Janet Wheeler.

ACEArts’ next exhibition explores the sense of personal identity both in people with and without dementia, all of us.

The show will include over five hours of dazzling flying displays featuring fast jets, historic warbirds, helicopters, formation aerobatic display teams and role demonstrations enhanced by spectacular pyrotechnics and flares.

RNAS Yeovilton will open its gates on Saturday 7th July for the Royal Navy’s premier airshow. As one of the Southwest’s largest one day events, the airshow will offer an action-packed day out for all the family with thrilling flying displays and plenty to see and do on the ground.

The house stands at the top of the ridge leading down to the Cary river valley. The garden boasts topiary, a rill, specimen trees and flowers and a lake with a variety of ornamental fish and resident Black Swans. Adventurous guests can explore the surrounding woods, home to much wildlife.

A sneaky peak at the beautiful West Wing holiday cottage. Take a look around the Lytes Cary Manor West Wing, built by the Jenner family in the early 1900’s. Normally rented out as a holiday cottage, the open days give the opportunity to see what lies inside the most modern area of the manor. Booking Not Needed.

Join one of the volunteers from the Bumblebee Conservation Trust on a bumblebee safari around the estate. We will show you the different bumblebee species up close, how to identify each species, and provide interesting information on the bumblebee lifecycle. Booking Essential. Phone: 01458 224471.

Two delightful gardens opening for St Margaret’s Hospice £3 entry to both. 28a East Street 10.00-4.00pm A Secret walled garden in the heart of Ilminster! Near the Arts Centre and not even the local people knew it was there! It is a cottage garden with a huge old Magnolia tree.