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The Wyndham Picturehouse – Film Night, Friday 13th December
Wyndham Hall Castle Green, Taunton, Somerset, United KingdomA new independent cinema showing a wide range of contemporary and classic films. Friday 13th December: Doors open 7.00pm film starting 7.30pm Silent Film - Herbert Brenon’s Peter Pan (1924) accompanied by […]
“Look behind you: a history of pantomime” Talk by Jane Tapley
Assembly Rooms Frome Behind Frome Memorial Theatre, United KingdomSaturday 14 December, 2.30pm: Talk by Jane Tapley (Jane is a special events organiser at Theatre Royal, Bath). All events: Assembly Rooms, behind Frome Memorial Theatre, Christchurch Street West, Frome, BA11 […]
“Benjamin Ferrey, architect” by Dr Francis Burroughes.
Glastonbury Town HallWednesday 18 December, 7.00pm Council Chamber, Glastonbury Town Hall, Magdalene Street, Glastonbury BA6 9EL G.A.S members free, visitors £2
Yeovil Archaeological and Local History Society: Members’ evening, including Jack Sweet with a personal perspective of Yeovil in World War II.
Holy Trinity Church Lysander Rd, Yeovil, United KingdomFriday 3 January 2025, 7.15pm. Holy Trinity Church, Lysander Road, Yeovil, BA20 2BU Free to members, non-members £2 Check https://www.yalhs.org.uk/programme-current/ for further directions, nearer the time.
Yeovil Archaeological and Local History Society: Members’ evening, including Jack Sweet with a personal perspective of Yeovil in World War II.
Holy Trinity Church Lysander Rd, Yeovil, United KingdomHoly Trinity Church, Lysander Road, Yeovil, BA20 2BU Free to members, non-members £2 Check https://www.yalhs.org.uk/programme-current/ for further directions, nearer the time.
“Portishead Radio” by Larry Bennett.
The King Alfred School Burnham Road, HighbridgeWednesday 8 January 2025, 7.00pm: Meetings are held in the King Alfred School lecture theatre, Burnham Road, Highbridge, TA9 3EE Annual membership £10, visitors £5 per talk.
Some festive customs and traditions” (with supper, bar & games) talk by Dr Colin Chapman.
West Harptree Memorial Hall Compton Martin Rd, West Harptree, Bristol, United KingdomWednesday 8 January 2025, 7.15 for 7.30pm West Harptree Memorial Hall, BS40 6EG Doors open at 7.15pm for 7.30pm. Visitors are very welcome to this event - £3 a head. […]
Historical Association – Taunton branch: “Cuba: myths and legends” Dr Bernard Regan, St Mary’s University, London
Birchall Hall, Queen's College Trull Rd, Taunton, United KingdomBirchall Hall, Queen's College, Trull Road, Taunton, TA1 4QS. Lecture: £3. There is free car parking on site.
BACAS: National Trust Archaeology in Wessex over 38 years – Martin Papworth, Retired Archaeologist at The National Trust
Bath Literary & Scientific Society 16, Queen Square, Bath, United KingdomMartin Papworth retired after 38 years with National Trust as their archaeologist in Wessex. What started in 1986 as a four week contract to supervise volunteer archaeologists at Corfe Castle, […]
Banwell Society of Archaeology and Local History : “Discoveries at the Chewton Mendip dig” Talk by Pip Osborne
Banwell Village Hall BanwellMeetings held at Banwell Village Hall, BS29 6BS. Parking available. Membership subscriptions: £15 per year. Talks - members, £1, guests £3. Refreshments and raffle at all meeting. (Secretary: Maggie McCarthy, tel […]
“Building an exact replica of a Roman villa at the Newt” Talk by Nicola Di Pisanie.
Assembly Rooms Frome Behind Frome Memorial Theatre, United KingdomAssembly Rooms, behind Frome Memorial Theatre, Christchurch Street West, Frome, BA11 1EB Visitors - £5
Tintinhull Local History Group: “Montacute: its priory and its Lordship of Tintinhull for 400 years.” Dennie Robbins
Tintinhull Village Hall Vicarage Street, Tintinhull, SomersetTintinhull Village Hall, Vicarage Street, Tintinhull,. Yeovil BA22 8PY Members: £1. Visitors: £3. Includes seasonal refreshments from 7.15.