Open View this Friday evening 12 April 6-8pm for next exhibition ‘Whither The Ash’ at Somerset Guild of Craftsmen. Free entry. A celebration of the life of trees with emphasis on the Ash. Also features the 2nd Annual Furniture Exhibition, run in conjunction with Bridgwater College Fine Furniture course. Main exhibition starts on 15 April, ends 1 June, opening times Mon – Sat 10am-5pm. Students from Bridgwater College have been selected to take part in this open exhibition and the public are invited to vote for their favourite piece during their visit. For more information visit: www.somersetguild.co.uk or Tel: 01458 274653
South Somerset workforces lose more than 40 stone to become leaner and healthier
Employees from South Somerset District Council, Screwfix a
nd Yarlington Housing Group shed more than 560lbs in weight for the most successful Workplace Weightloss Challenge to date. The Challenge, which is run by the Healthy Lifestyles team at South Somerset District Council, encourages employees to join teams of three to five people and sign up to lose weight sensibly over a 6 week period. Each week the teams are weighed and receive advice and resources on weight loss and how to live a healthier lifestyle. Full Story: Read More
NEW EXHIBITS AT CASTLE CARY AND DISTRICT AND PRESERVATION SOCIETY
Our Museum is now open for the new season. Our Visitors will be treated to wonderful displays.
New exhibits include: 1963 Toys, 1953 Queen Elizabeth 11 Coronation, New aquisitions. Other exhibitions: Douglas Macmillan, Parson James Woodforde, John Boyd Textiles.
Various other interesting items of bygone eras relating to agricultural, home and local industries.
We are open Mon-Fri 10.30-12.30 and 2.00-4.00 Sat 10.30 – 12.30