There’s still time to book for this week’s Wacky Wednesday family event. The Autumnal Extravaganza takes place at the Sports Centre from 11am to 12.45pm. Organisers say: “We will have loads to do including a bouncy castle, autumn crafts, games and refreshments.” Places cost only £1 each and you can book by CLICKING HERE.
Saturday’s wind and rain failed to deter visitors to the Autumn Fair at St John’s Church. Organiser Sue Rackley said: “We raised a fantastic £700 towards church funds – thank you to everyone who supported us. “Everyone had a lovely time and purchased some gorgeous gifts. “Our next coffee morning is on December 5th from …
St John’s Parish Church is hosting an Autumn Fair tomorrow (Saturday) from 10am. The event will be held in the church and there will be a dozen independent stallholders. There are will be a number of new stalls selling household china, Christmas decorations, raffia baskets and gifts made from resin. Popular returners are Avon toiletries …
An art exhibition by recent leavers from Court Fields School has opened at the Talent Gallery in Fore Street today (Friday). The gallery says: “This is a first for us so please do come along and support them. “Join us as we celebrate the next generation of creative voices in Wellington. “From the class of …
The Wivey-Welly Bus User Group are holding a fundraising celebration of local art tomorrow (Saturday). A ‘Café Plus Art Show’ takes place at Langford Budville Jubilee Hall from 11am–4 pm. More than 20 artists will be exhibiting paintings, ceramics, textiles, stained glass and much more. The café will be serving its usual barista coffee, homemade cakes, cream teas …
Wellington Flower Show on Saturday was a great success, attracting some superb entries and big crowds. Show secretary Sheena Page said: “Thank you to everyone who supported the show. “It was a good day, despite all the bizarre weather, and the judges commented on the high quality of the exhibits.” The prizes were presented by …
The 91st Wellington Flower Show takes place this Saturday. The show runs from 2pm at Wellington School’s ARC – next to the Princess Royal Sports Centre off South Street – with disabled visitors welcome from 1.45pm. Organisers say: “Although growing conditions have been challenging this year – an understatement! – we will still have plenty …
Environmental group Transition Town Wellington will benefit from an art sale in the Pop-Up Shop, Fore Street, this week. Anita Roy and Sue Rickard are presenting the Art of Nature exhibition until Saturday and will donating 50 per cent of all profits from sales to the charity. They are both key members of TTW and …
Plans are well under way for this year’s Wellington Flower Show which takes place on Saturday, August 29th. Organisers say: “We are so grateful to our sponsors and advertisers who have helped us keep the show afloat. “Schedules are available online at www.wellingtonflowershow.co.uk and there are copies in the library, Perry’s, Ruxtons, Interiors and Flowers, …
The latest Wacky Wednesday family fun morning takes place in Wellington Park this week. More than 200 children and their families enjoyed the most recent recent at the start of August. This Wednesday, from 11am to 12.45pm, there is a musical theme. Organisers say: “Together in Tone will be joining us along with lots of …
It’s been a soggy scene in our High Street today (Saturday) but that didn’t stop hundreds of people enjoying the latest Wellington Independent Market. Organisers Maxine Price and Charlotte Beatty took the decision to go ahead despite the weather forecast and were rewarded with another excellent show of support for their efforts. There were a …
