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The Exmoor Society – Walks Programme for 2025
The Exmoor Society is now a major provider of guided walks on Exmoor with a programme that runs from April to November. Walks start from different locations across Exmoor and […]
Martock Local History Group: Excavations at Bower Hinton: Update by Greg Wales
Gospel Hall, Martock Church St, MartockGreg Wales, who gave us such an interesting talk in early 2024, will give us an update on his continued excavations of the continuous settlements at Bower Hinton since Iron […]
The Wyndham Hall Picture House: The Tales of Hoffmann
Wyndham Hall Castle Green, Taunton, Somerset, United KingdomFilmed adaptation of the Offenbach opera by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressberger. A romantic poet named ETA Hoffman (Robert Rounseville) reflects on three women he loved and lost in the […]
Somerset Vernacular Buildings Research Group: Study of Carvings by Andy Ziminski
Somerton Parish Rooms Market Square, SomertonAndy Ziminski will talk us through some of the rich and varied carvings he has studied. He has an eye for interesting detail, his recent book “Church Going” gained him […]
Martock Local History Group: The River Parrett: Andrew Clegg
Gospel Hall, Martock Church St, MartockAndrew Clegg is a citizen scientist who has been researching the true story of phosphates in the River Parrett in the course of human occupation. Working with the Environment Agency […]
The Wyndham Hall Picture House: The Fairy
Wyndham Hall Castle Green, Taunton, Somerset, United KingdomHotel night porter Dom falls in love with Fiona who arrives with no luggage or shoes and says she is a fairy. She will grant him three wishes, but she […]