The Bishop’s Palace in Wells is to host a new art exhibition by artist Fiona McIntyre. The exhibition is entitled “The Tree Within” and will showcase a range of Fiona’s landscapes and treescapes reflecting the artist’s intimate connection with nature. “Her works have the earthy gravitas of the (early) Van Gogh” Peter Davies – writer and art critic. Full story: Read more
Free Bike Fest wheels in to Yeovil
To celebrate the joy of cycling, South Somerset District Council is inviting families to hop onto the saddle and take part in the 2ndBike Fest on Wednesday 17th August. The free event takes place at Birchfield Park in Yeovil and will offer a range of fun activities including guided bike rides, a pump track challenge and cycle maintenance. Full story: Read more
National Playday draws 6000 people for free fun
Thousands of families descended on Yeovil for free fun including tree climbing, water wars and circus skills at National Playday on Wednesday 3 August. The annual National Playday event – which is organised and funded by the Community Health & Leisure Team at South Somerset District Council –offered a huge variety of activities and experiences for children and young people across South Somerset and beyond. Full story: Read more