Wells and District Gardening Club event Rosemary Legrand: Adventures in Yunnan. Thursday 7th November, 7:30pm at Wells Town Hall, Marketplace, BA5 2RB. Visitors and new members always welcome. Entry costs £3 for non-members and £1 for members.
Cerne Abbas and astronomy in the time of the Celts Dr Richard Miles, Director of the British Astronomical Association, will give a talk on Cerne Abbas and what the Celts knew about the mysteries of the night sky, at Christ Church Henton on Saturday 2nd November, at 7:00pm for 7:30pm. Entry is free and there…
Step back in time and celebrate the Cathedral’s wonderful library with us! Since Bishop Bubwith left money for a library at the Cathedral 600 years ago, the collection has grown to include a wealth of beautiful, intriguing and wonderful books. Uncover ancient mysteries on our medieval book trail, visit our magical library and take a…
Westbury-sub-Mendip Gardening Club – Join our friendly group We meet at 7:30pm on the fourth Tuesday of the months September to May (except December) in Westbury-sub-Mendip Village Hall, Hannahs Lane, BA5 1JD. We have interesting speakers, demonstrations, activities, plant/seed sharing, competitions, raffles, free refreshments and an annual social evening with fun quizzes, free drinks and…
Modern gardening Myths – Henton Garden Club Modern gardening Myths – based on fact or fiction? Gardening has its fair share of myths – some old, some new. In his talk on 16th October, Ken Thompson – author, plant ecologist and Kew lecturer will take a look at a few of the newer theories. We…
October and November at Coxley, Henton and Wookey Churches At Harvest we thank God for all good things. Come to our Harvest Festival services: 10:30am Sunday 13th October (Wookey Church) and 10:30am Sunday 20th October (Coxley Church). Any food donations for Wells Foodbank. We are holding a special service to remember loved ones who have…
Join us on a mossy adventure to learn about this tiny but hugely important plant. Watch a short film, look at mosses under the lens and get creative with wool to help make a massive mossy carpet!For families and individuals of all ages. (Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Only assistance dogs are…
“A Garden is a Lovesome Thing: God Wot” Richard Kay, Director of Lawrences, will give an illustrated talk on Domestic British Gardens 1850-1910, at Christ Church Henton on Thursday 3rd October, at 7:00pm for 7:30pm. Entrance is free and there will be a cash bar. Donations for the church Revitalising Fund will be welcome. Should…
Journaling Workshop at Wells Library We are holding a free Journaling Workshop at Wells Library on Wednesday 16th October, 2:00pm – 3:30pm. Places are limited so if you would like to attend please email wlslib@somerset.gov.uk
What’s happening at The Newt? Henton and District Gardening Club: Our new and exciting calendar of speakers and events will start on Wednesday 18th September when Arthur Cole, Head Gardener of The Newt, will be talking us through the changes and updates to the beautiful and inspiring gardens near Bruton – The Newton, Part, Present…