Yeovil Town Events

Family focused.  Find the missing letter to make a word. This is a self-led trail and will take approximately one hour to complete.  There is an adventurous pushcahir route available.

Once up on a time at Ninesprings Hansel and Gretel went into the woods to find their fairy friends. They have left a trail of breadcrumbs for you to follow.

Cost £1 per sheet.

The Charterhouse two day June auction on the 22nd and 23rd includes a the important group of medals awarded to Group Captain Clive Stanbury CBE DSO DFC.  

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Also in today's auction is a Queen Victoria £1 stamp bought from Stanley Gibbons in an album estimated at £300-500*, part of a stamp collection from the bottom of a wardrobe in a Bournemouth Bungalow.

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Over 4,000 bottles of wine, port and whisky, with one special bottle of whisky estimated to sell for £2,000*.

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From hives and honey to the Queen and her worker bees, gardeners of all ages will be able to delve into the incredible world of bees and discover the art of beekeeping at Brimsmore Gardens  Thanks to the Somerset Beekeepers’ Association, visitors to this free family event will be able to take a tour of a live demonstration hive in action, learn all about the different roles each bee has and see how the honey is produced.

From the joys of juniper to the delights of distillation, The Queens Arms’ Gin Discovery event, hosted by Joe Ellis from Sipsmith, will explore the most quintessentially English of spirits 

Botanical buffs and novices alike will get a taste of The Queens Arms’ extensive list of gins on a gin glider tasting board, consisting of three varieties mixed with Fever Tree Tonic, served with individually handpicked garnishes and cucumber based snacks. With taste buds tickled, Joe will then delve into the rich history of gin and the story of how Sipsmith set up London’s first traditional copper distillery since 1820, before offering an insight into the finer points of sourcing botanicals, overnight maceration and the distillation process.

Whether served on the rocks or in handcrafted cocktails, by the open fire or on the terrace, The Queens Arms offers over 20 concoctions using local and international gins. The menu includes Conker Spirit, a local gin from Dorset’s first distillery on the backstreets of Bournemouth, served with a garnish of tonka beans which inject delicate flowery spices and a beautiful layer of vanilla. Other highlights include a Brecon Special Reserve served with a classic lime and juniper garnish, Hendrix accompanied by peppercorns and cucumber and the famous pink gin, Eden Mill, served with a beautiful hibiscus flower.

This and is a ticket only event. Tickets cost £15, which includes a gin glider tasting board and cucumber snacks, and can be purchased from Carolyn Fagan, events manager, 

In association with Marie Curie, Domvs and Minterne House. Antiques valuation with Antiques Roadshow's Paul Atterbury. Teas, cakes, ice creams. Pimms tent and many more stalls. Classic cars. 

The concert will be directed by Peter Parshall, and will include music by a wide variety of composers, British and European; including music by Thomas Vautor, Thomas Weelkes, Johannes Brahms, Felix Mendelssohn, Thomas Morley.  There will also be solos sung by members of the choir, and an organ solo played by our Musical Director.

Blackbird | Bluebird | Cuckoo | Falcon | Lark | Nightingale | Owl | Quail | Swan | Swallow | Thrush | Turtle Dove

Thomas Vautor: | Charles Villiers Stanford | Jacques Arcadelt | John Bartlet | Thomas Weelkes | John Mundy | Johannes Brahms | Felix Mendelssohn | Kellow John Pye | Thomas Morley | Benjamin Cooke | Henry Purcell | trad Newfoundland, arr Patrick O'Shea | trad English, arr Ralph Vaughan Williams | trad Irish, arr John Vine

Tickets £10 | Refreshments will be served after the concert.

Family focused.  Find the missing letter to make a word. This is a self-led trail and will take approximately one hour to complete.  There is an adventurous pushcahir route available.

Once up on a time at Ninesprings Hansel and Gretel went into the woods to find their fairy friends. They have left a trail of breadcrumbs for you to follow.

Cost £1 per sheet.

NHS Blood and Transplant aim to collect 6,000 units of blood every day but we are still trying to fill appointments at the following session. Blood is needed for treating a variety of illnesses and conditions as well as sudden trauma from accidents and emergencies so we greatly appreciate every donation.

Just one donation can save and improve up to three lives so it would be fantastic if you could sign up and book on the the next session in your local area.

You can also download the free NHSGiveBlood app today. 

Spectacular military airshow celebrating its 70th anniversary. An action-packed family day out with thrilling flying displays and plenty of ground attractions.

For more information please visit the website.

The great South West charity car show at Sherborne Castle.

Now a 2-day weekend event and regarded as one of the premier classic and supercars show in the south of England. 2000 cars on display from chain driven monsters to the latest supercars.  With 30 car clubs, trade, craft and autojumble stands, and excellent food outlets, this is a day for both the enthusiast and family alike. Visit the website. 

Also Motors from the 1920’s through to the early 2000’s are going under the hammer at the Charterhouse Auction being held in a marquee in the beautiful grounds of Sherborne Castle on Sunday 16th July.

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Starring yeovil born west end actors Jonny Purchase and Samantha Dorsey, this reverse chronological musical focuses on the five year relationship of a pair that are on the rise and fall of their careers.

Family focused Event.

In this session we collect our wood and then learn how to build a fire using flint and steel, bow drill and fire steels. it takes time, patience and perspiration - are you up for the challenge.  Free Event

We will use bat detectors to seek them out and listen to them feeding in the night skies. Bring a torch and wear some warm clothing to make it an evening to remember.

Adults £7 Child £5.  Bookings are required.

We will take you on a journey to show you where and what to collect and then take you to our outdoor restaurant where you will try our wild food.

Costs £5 Booking required Children under 8 need accompanying adult who is free.

Somerset Art Weeks is an annual countywide celebration of the variety and quality of contemporary visual art that can be found in Somerset.  Since its inception in 1994, it has become an important event in Somerset's calendar delighting art lovers from near and far.

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Somerset Art Weeks is an annual countywide celebration of the variety and quality of contemporary visual art that can be found in Somerset.  Since its inception in 1994, it has become an important event in Somerset's calendar delighting art lovers from near and far.

Please click on the website for more information.