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Saturday July 22, 2017
What's On Somerton
A Book In The Hand
On 29th July an exhibition from the Artists’ Book Club of Dove Studio (ABCD) opens, for one week only (closing 5th August). ‘A Book In The Hand’...
ACEarts, Market Place, Somerton
Sat 29 Jul, Tue 1 Aug to Sat 5 Aug
Contradictory Space
Pennie Elfick’s show ‘Contradictory Space’ runs from 12th August until 16th September. Pennie’s abstract work explores how the use of linear elements...
ACEarts, Market Place, Somerton
Sat 12 Aug, Tue 15 Aug to Sat 19 Aug, Tue 22 Aug to Sat 26 Aug, Tue 5 Sep to Sat 9 Sep, Tue 12 Sep to Sat 16 Sep
Sutton Hosey Manor - Open Garden for NGS
3 acres, of which 2 walled. Lily canal through pleached limes leading to amelanchier walk past duck pond; rose and juniper walk from Italian terrace;...
Sutton Hosey Manor, Long Sutton
Sun 23 Jul
Lytes Cary Manor - Bumblebee safari
Join one of our volunteers on a bumblebee safari around the estate. We will show you the different bumblebee species up close, how to identify each...
Lytes Cary Manor, near Charlton Mackrell, Somerton,
Tue 25 Jul
Lytes Cary Manor - Have a go at croquet
Enjoy the noble but ruthless family game of croquet. Bring your family, friends & co. and take advantage of expert tuition provided by the Lytes Cary...
Lytes Cary Manor, near Charlton Mackrell, Somerton,
Thu 10 Aug
Barn Sale & Afternoon Tea
Come and grab a bargain at our Barn Sale!
Items include clothes, books, DVDs, bric-a-brac, small furniture, children’s toys and kitchenware.
We...
National Animal Welfare Trust, Heaven’s Gate Farm, West Henley, Nr Langport, Somerset
Sat 19 Aug and Sun 20 Aug
Cartgate Market
A New Food & Drink Market running on the 4th Saturday of each month
showcasing local Somerset Produce and Crafts, stalls include Apple Juices,...
Cartgate Picnic Site Stoke Sub Hamdon
Today
RSPB Summer Holiday Club - Mini Beast Safari at Ham Wall
Come on a morning bug hunt to find out what is lurking in the undergrowth and explore the hidden world of everything that crawls, slithers and...
RSPB Ham Wall, Ashcott Road, Meare,
Tue 1 Aug, Tue 8 Aug, Tue 29 Aug
Nature by Canoe
Have you ever thought what Ham Wall would look like if you were an otter? Now here’s your chance to find out – Join a qualified instructor and an...
RSPB Ham Wall, Ashcott Road, Meare,
Sat 5 Aug, Sun 6 Aug, Sat 2 Sep, Sun 3 Sep
RSPB Summer Holiday Club - Nature By Night at RSPB Ham Wall
Dusk is a magical time to visit Ham Wall. Come and explore the reed beds as it starts to get dark and look out for the creatures that wake up as we...
RSPB Ham Wall, Ashcott Road, Meare,
Thu 10 Aug
Stoke Sub Hamdon Flower, Produce and Craft Show
Flower and Produce show, craft stalls & demonstrations and with home produce for sale. Musical entertainment by Stoke Band. Fun & enjoyment for all...
Memorial Hall Grounds, Stoke Sub Hamdon
Sat 29 Jul
Montacute House - ’Copying Holbein’
This exhibition explores a selection of works after Hans Holbein the Younger and assesses Holbein’s legacy in Britain, incorporating the...
Montacute House, Montacute
Today to Tue 8 Aug
Montacute House - Have a go Tudor Archery
Come along and meet our very own Tudor Archers. If you wish, you can let arrows fly (2.50 for six arrows) at balloons tied to targets. Get a feel of...
Montacute House, Montacute
Wed 26 Jul, Thu 27 Jul, Wed 2 Aug, Thu 3 Aug, Wed 9 Aug, Thu 10 Aug, Wed 16 Aug, Thu 17 Aug, Wed 23 Aug, Thu 24 Aug, Wed 30 Aug, Thu 31 Aug
Montacute House - ’Copying Holbein’
This exhibition explores a selection of works after Hans Holbein the Younger and assesses Holbein’s legacy in Britain, incorporating the...
Montacute House, Montacute
Wed 9 Aug to Sat 30 Sep
Montacute House - Historical dance sessions
Do you know your Peascods from your Sellengers' Historical dance sessions for everyone to actively take part in! Booking Not Needed.
Montacute House, Montacute
Tue 15 Aug
Montacute House - Historical dance sessions
Do you know your Peascods from your Sellengers' Historical dance sessions for everyone to actively take part in! Booking Not Needed.
Montacute House, Montacute
Sat 19 Aug
Talk on the Lufton Villa Archaeological Excavation
An illustrated talk will be given by Dr James Gerrard (Lecturer in Roman Archaeology, Newcastle University) on Wednesday, 2nd August 2017.
Abbey Community Centre, The Forum, Abbey Manor Park, Yeovil
Wed 2 Aug
Haynes Breakfast Club
Calling all motoring enthusiasts! On the first Sunday of each month* we are running a breakfast club open to all marques. As well as meeting other...
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Somerset,
Sun 6 Aug, Sun 10 Sep, Sun 1 Oct
Barrington Court - Have-a-go archery
Have-a-go archery. Try your skills at archery with our experts who will show you how, all with a 1920’s flare. Booking Not Needed. Children...
Barrington Court, Barrington, near Ilminster
Mon 24 Jul, Mon 31 Jul, Mon 7 Aug, Mon 14 Aug, Mon 21 Aug
Barrington Court - Paint a hand cut summer wooden decoration
Select a hand cut wooden shape then paint and decorate it as you wish. Be creative in the master wood carvers workshop, Jozef has prepared some...
Barrington Court, Barrington, near Ilminster
Tue 25 Jul to Thu 31 Aug
Barrington Court - Bubble walkabout in the garden
A modern take on a very traditional pastime, be mesmerized as giant bubbles are created and then set free across the south lawn, it will be quite a...
Barrington Court, Barrington, near Ilminster
Tue 25 Jul, Tue 1 Aug, Tue 8 Aug, Tue 15 Aug, Tue 22 Aug
Barrington Court - Play with Clay
Get creative this summer holiday and play with clay, with expert guidance from our resident potters. Come and have fun at the ’Clay...
Barrington Court, Barrington, near Ilminster
Thu 27 Jul, Fri 28 Jul, Mon 31 Jul, Tue 1 Aug, Thu 3 Aug, Fri 4 Aug, Mon 7 Aug, Tue 8 Aug, Thu 10 Aug, Fri 11 Aug, Mon 14 Aug, Tue 15 Aug, Mon 21 Aug, Tue 22 Aug, Thu 24 Aug, Fri 25 Aug, Mon 28 Aug, Tue 29 Aug, Thu 31 Aug
Feathered Friends
If you’ve always enjoyed spotting our feathered friends, but want to to progress your identification skills a little further, then this event is for...
Westhay Nature Reserve
Sat 29 Jul
Catash Inn Beer and Cider Festival with The Mangledwurzels
Catash Inn Beer and Cider Festival with The Mangledwurzels on stage from c. 9:00pm.
The Mangledwurzels, a three-piece Scrumpy & Western style band,...
Catash Inn, Cary Road, North Cadbury, Somerset
Sat 19 Aug
Out on a Wing
This wonderful event is an opportunity to lift the lid on the amazing world of bees, butterflies and dragonflies, and come away with new knowledge...
Catcott Nature Reserve
Sat 12 Aug
Watch for Whales and Dolphins
Sea Watch Foundation’s annual National Whale and Dolphin Watch.
Take part by recording and reporting your sightings, all you need is a pen and some sightings forms.
Saturday 29th July - Sunday August 6th
