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Taunton Stop Line Guided Walk
Donyatt, South Somerset , United Kingdom********** Sorry - this event is now FULLY BOOKED ************** Saturday 2 March, morning.: Come and join us for a guided tour of some of the remaining World War II […]
BOOZE, BLOOD AND BASKETS: Electing Taunton’s MPs. – A Talk by Mary Siraut
Wyndham Hall Castle Green, Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom7.30pm Wednesday 20th March, 2024 at the Wyndham Hall, Castle Green, Taunton, TA1 4AD Mary Siraut will talk about potwallopers, voting, bribery and violence at the Taunton parliamentary elections, leading to Reform […]
ANNUAL ARCHAEOLOGY DAY: Saturday 23rd March 2024 10am – 2pm Tintinhull Village Hall, BA22 8PY
Tintinhull Village Hall Vicarage Street, Tintinhull, SomersetConfirmed talks include: 10,000 years of discovery in 45 minutes: The Tintinhull Landscape, its Inhabitants and its Frustrations; Denny Robbins, Tintinhull Local History Group Mick Aston’s Young Archaeologists – The […]
Yeovil Archaeological and Local History Society “Life and death in Roman Somerton”
Holy Trinity Church Lysander Rd, Yeovil, United KingdomSpeakers from Wessex Archaeology discuss an excavation undertaken ahead of construction work for a primary school. Friday 5 April, 7.15pm. Holy Trinity Church, Lysander Road, Yeovil, BA20 2BU (parking available on site) […]
Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society “Don’t forget the animals” by Steve Tofts.
Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green, Wells, SomersetZooarchaeology, the study of animals in an archaeological context. Friday 5 April, 7.30pm. Lecture Room in Wells Museum, 8 Cathedral Green, Wells, BA5 2EU Non-members £2.
SMASHED IN THE CELLAR: Exhibition Viewing and Afternoon Meeting – 6 April 2024, Wells & Mendip Museum
Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green, Wells, SomersetIn the Exhibition Room on the first floor of the museum. 11.30am Introduction to the project and exhibition: Vicky Dawson, Project manager 12.30pm Lunch – plenty of pubs and eateries locally. […]
Weston-super-Mare Archaeological and Natural History Society (WANHS) AGM – members only – followed by a talk entitled: ‘Crossing the River – the Waters of the North Marsh’ by Vince Russett.
Faces Cafe, 4-6 Station Rd Weston-Super-MareNon-members are invited to attend this talk. Tuesday 9 April: doors open 6.30pm / AGM 7.00 / talk will start at 7.30. FACES Cafe, 4 - 6 Station Rd, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 1XB […]
North Sedgemoor Local History Group “Did King Arthur really exist?” by Brian Wright.
The King Alfred School Burnham Road, HighbridgeWednesday 10 April, 7 - 9 pm King Alfred School lecture theatre, Burnham Road, Highbridge, TA9 3EE Guests: £5
Glastonbury Antiquarian Society “Identifying dragons and damsels – the wonderful world of dragonflies and damselflies” by Jon Von Gowler, of the British Dragonfly Society.
Glastonbury Town HallThursday 11th April, 7 pm. Glastonbury Town Hall (small hall), Magdalene Street, Glastonbury BA6 9EL Cost: GAS members free, visitors £2. Car park adjacent to Town Hall is free after […]
Webinar: REDISCOVERING THE CASTLE GARDENS – by Chris Jessop
WebinarIn 2019, when several very large and unsafe trees had to be removed from the Castle Gardens, next to the Museum, it became obvious that the garden had declined and […]
BACAS – Excursion “Three Somerset churches – Lullington, Beckington, Laverton” Wednesday 17th April – afternoon.
St Marys Church, LavertonDetails on BACAS' website Excursions page.
Guided Walk – Discovering the Origins of Axbridge with John Page
Church Steps, The Square, AxbridgeJoin John for a Guided Walk around this Historic Somerset Town SATURDAY 20 April 2024 11 a.m. From Church steps, the Square, Axbridge Numbers are limited to 12 […]