March 2022
Superworm Trail at Westonbirt Arboretum
Join Superworm on a brand new interactive trail at Westonbirt.
Find out more »July 2022
Arboretum Apprentice – Children’s Summer Learning Series
Taking place at weekends, various dates over summer holidays: 30th July-25th August. Can you climb trees for a living? Who looks after the trees? What about the wildlife? Over the summer Westonbirt Arboretum is offering a host of free bookable workshops to introduce children aged 7+ and their families to a whole range of careers we have at the arboretum! Sessions take place 11:00 – 12:00, 12:30 – 13:30, 14:30 – 15:30 on dates listed on this page on our…
Find out more »August 2022
Castaways Theatre Group Summer School
THE CIRCUS COMES TO TOWN Written by: Lynn Lee-Brown Monday 8 - Friday 12 August 2022 10am - 3pm, Monday - Thursday 10am - 7pm on Friday (including a performance of the show at 6pm on the Octagon stage). Ages: 7 - 16 years. Course Cost: £125 A young girl called Nina has always had dreams of joining the Circus, when her and her friends hear the circus has arrived in town they have to go and investigate. The children…
Find out more »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, Outlander), Nicola Hughes (Olivier Award nominee for Fosse and Porgy and Bess), Rhashan Stone (All About Eve, Noël Coward Theatre, Finding Alice, Horrible Histories) and…
Find out more »Blood Wedding
“She was beautiful, her face shone. I knew her. But I never liked her. She never loved her husband.” In the dry heat of the Andalucian sun a bride decides between love and duty., unleashing the wrath of ancient feuds set to tear her community apart. The storm of the civil war is brewing across the Sierra mountains. Hatred is all that grows here and the rivers are about to run red. Summer Company returns in signature bold style with…
Find out more »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 (and the lies!) about the torturing Tudors. Find out the fate of Henry's headless wives and his punch up with the Pope. Meet Bloody Mary…
Find out more »September 2022
Flower and Produce show
77th Annual Flower & Produce Show, Saturday 3rd September, 2 - 5 pm, in the grounds of Claverton Down Community Hall (top of Widcombe Hill). Open to All. Do you like growing, baking, making? Come and enter, there are over 100 classes – mishapen veg, showstopper cakes, artisan bread, men only rock cakes, cut flowers, herbs, photography and many preserves and drinks. It’s all really great fun, nothing serious. Come and have a go with your friends, neighbours or family. You…
Find out more »October 2022
Milkshake! Live 2022
Milkshake! Monkey is back and can’t wait to put on a spectacular NEW Show for you all, joined by some of his favourite Milkshake! friends plus two Milkshake Presenters creating the most dazzling show you have ever seen! Join Paddington, Daisy & Ollie, Milo, Noddy, Pip and Posy, Blue’s Clues & You! and of course Milkshake! Monkey for an unforgettable family time at Milkshake Monkey’s Musical! Learn the amazing songs and dances with your favourite Milkshake! friends and watch as…
Find out more »December 2022
Dick Whittington
Don’t miss the hilarious fun-filled, brand new, family pantomime Dick Whittington! Dick Whittington is the purrrfect pantomime adventure, as we follow our hero to seek his fame, fortune, and happiness in London Town! With help from the magical Fairy Bowbells and his trusty feline friend – what could possibly go wrong? Join Yeovil favourites Gordon Cooper and Jack Glanville to find out! With an action-packed story, spectacular sets and costumes, amazing special effects and a genuinely funny script Dick Whittington…
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