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Christmas Illuminations at The Bishop’s Palace, Wells

Christmas Illuminations at The Bishop’s Palace, Wells

The rooms of the medieval Bishop’s Palace building in Wells will be decked out in their Christmas finery, with seasonal foliage from the Palace Gardens used to create stunning adornments to complement the historic interiors. Outside visitors can explore the magical inner gardens illuminated with festive decorations and Christmas Illuminations. Selected dates in December, 3.30-7pm,… Read More…

Help Purple Elephant Family Support Charity to look after Families-in-Need this winter!

Help Purple Elephant Family Support Charity to look after Families-in-Need this winter!

Purple Elephant are proud to announce they have officially become a Charity, registered with the Charity Commission. Until now, a non-profit CIC, supporting Frome and area families, the directors are delighted to announce their new full name will be Purple Elephant Family Support – reflecting what is at the very heart of all they do… Read More…

The Art of Medieval Falconry- Glastonbury Abbey

The Art of Medieval Falconry- Glastonbury Abbey

The abbey grounds play host to a recreation of the art of Medieval falconry in a unique fusion of history, folklore and nature. Join the specialist falconers of Raphael Historic Falconry as they reveal how the high Middle Ages saw English falconry reach its pinnacle and take its place among the fine arts. 10am –… Read More…

Yeovil Literary Festival – inspiring artists and authors for 10 years

Yeovil Literary Festival – inspiring artists and authors for 10 years

The public will be spoilt for choice this year at the Yeovil Literary Festival with over fifty well-known literary figures, comedians, celebrities, and exciting new writers to choose from. Yeovil Literary Festival takes place between Thursday 20 October to  Monday 24th October, with events at The Octagon Theatre, Westlands Entertainment Venue and Yeovil Library. The… Read More…

An opportunity for Parent Carers to help shape the future of SEND in Somerset

An opportunity for Parent Carers to help shape the future of SEND in Somerset

Somerset County Council, NHS Somerset and Somerset Parent Carer Forum are inviting families as well as school leads, education, and health professionals to join a webinar this October to help shape the future of Special Educational Needs and/or Disability (SEND) in Somerset. The partnership is currently in the process of developing a Somerset SEND strategy… Read More…

Horrible Histories – Terrible Tudors LIVE!

Horrible Histories – Terrible Tudors LIVE!

Horrible Histories – Terrible Tudors LIVE! Glastonbury Abbey is very pleased to present Horrible Histories LIVE! We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So it’s time to prepare yourselves for Terrible Tudors live on stage! From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legends… Read More…

Into The Woods

Into The Woods

This imaginative and delightfully playful new production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Into the Woods arrives as a timely celebration of the late composer’s remarkable impact on musical theatre. The supremely talented ensemble cast includes Julian Bleach (co-creator of Olivier Award-winning Shockheaded Peter, Doctor Who, The Borgias), Audrey Brisson (Olivier Award nominee for Amélie,… Read More…

Sparks fly this Summer at Somerset Libraries

Sparks fly this Summer at Somerset Libraries

Somerset libraries are calling for children to sign up to read six books this summer as part of Gadgeteers, Summer Reading Challenge 2022.  Nearly 7,000 children have already signed up to the Summer Reading Challenge, which runs across all Somerset libraries, asks 4–11-year-olds to borrow and read any six library books over the summer. The theme for the… Read More…

Green light given to Misterton site to support young people

Green light given to Misterton site to support young people

The former Misterton school site has been given the green light to help up to 15 Somerset vulnerable children and young people improve their educational and life outcomes after a Somerset County Council key decision made on 5th August. Somerset County Council, in partnership with the Diocese of Bath and Wells, is working to support… Read More…

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