Wacky Wednesdays are now such a recognised feature of Wellington’s school holiday activities it was not surprising that there were queues for the latest event on Wednesday 20 February at Court Fields Pre School and Wellington Community Centre. The ‘House Warming Party’ provided children from 0 to 11 with lots of activities – play, crafts, …
The Wellington One team will be running one if its Wacky Wednesdays during the spring half term. The team’s ‘House Warming Party’ is on Wednesday 20 Feb from 10.30am to 12noon at Courtfields Pre SchoolWellington Youth Centre on Mantle Street. These popular events are for children up to the age of 11 who should be …
Wellington Choral Society is going back to Bach in returning to Johann Sebastian Bach’s St Matthew Passion for its next concert in St John’s Church, Wellington on 30 March 2019. It will be almost exactly 67 years since the society last performed this gem of sacred music on 29 March 1952. Ironically, in 1951/52, the …
Wellington Silver Band will be providing a musical intro to Christmas in their annual Christmas Concert at St John’s Church, Wellington, on Friday 7 December. Wellesley Park Primary School choir will be singing Christmas carols with the band. Tickets will be available on the door – Adult £5, Concession (child/over 65) £3.50. Doors will open …
The John Walker Band are raising funds for St John’s Church, Wellington, from their show ‘Spirit of Christmas’ which promises to be ‘a celebration of Christmas past with carols and popular songs’. This popular local band comprises John Walker, Tony Woollard, Andy Bearne, Dilly Croxhall and Kevin Coughlin. The show is at St John’s Parish …
Wellington Churches Together is launching its Knitted Sheep Trail around the town’s shops once again as a reminder of the real meaning of Christmas. Supported by Wellington Town Council, the trail will be officially launched at the switching on of the lights on Saturday 24 November. Children and families are invited to spot the sheep …
On Saturday 24 November, Wellington Choral Society will be honouring the memory of lives sacrificed and those wounded, both physically and mentally, over the past 100 years of human combat through poetry, organ music and choral singing in a Concert of Remembrance. This commemoration from the Great War and World War II through to Korea, …
Wacky Wednesday will be back on 31st October to give children up to 11 years old and their parents and carers a morning of fun activities. ‘Autumn Fun’ will take place at Cades Farm Play Park from 10.30am to 12.00pm. Entry is just £1 but a small additional charge is made for the BBQ and …
Wellington Mayor Councillor Gary James has issued an open invitation to the whole community to join him at his Civic Service on Sunday 7 October in Wellington School Chapel. The service will be part of the Harvest Festival Evensong starting at 6.30pm and include a collection of donations to Wellington Food Bank. The Trussell Trust …
The last Wacky Wednesday of the school holiday brought down the curtain on the programme of summer fun on Wednesday 29 August. Liverty’s Shona Stone and teams from across the community – including Court Fields Pre School staff, Wellington Town Council, Wellington Churches Together, Better, Reminiscence Learning, getset, Wellington One Team, SSAL and Taunton Deane …
Wellington Choral Society is returning Handel’s ‘Messiah’ to its origins as a celebration of Easter in its performance on Saturday, 24 March 2018, at St John’s Church, Wellington. Many will know ‘Messiah’ from its regular performance at Christmas but fewer will know that it was written in just 24 days in 1741 for its first …
