Events
Circus Skills Displays and Musical Entertainment ... 04 September 2010
Look out for the display of Circus Skills and Musical Entertainment organised by C9 in Fore Street on 4th, 11th and 14th September
| Venue: |
Area in front of C9 and Co-operative Store Fore Street |
| Cost: |
Free |
Spot the Bike Part Competition ... 04 September 2010
Spot bike parts in Shop Windows and WIN Top Prizes. The competition runs from Saturday 4th September to Sunday 12 September. Forms with information about the prizes on offer and the participating shops can be collected from Wellington Town Council Office, Wellington Community Office, Wellington Library in Fore Street, Wellington Festival Office 14 South Street (Little Paprika Shop), and the Wellington Weekly News Reception Desk in High Street. Completed forms to be returned to the Town Council Office 28 Fore Street, Wellington by 10.am on Monday 13 September. Winners will be announced on Tuesday, 14 September, the day of the Tour of Britain Race passes through Wellington.
Tea and Coffee at the Quakers Meeting House ... 09 September 2010
Come and enjoy some Tea or coffee and biscuits at the Historic Friends (Quakers) Meeting House.
| Venue: |
The Friends Meeting House High Street Wellington between the One Stop Shop and The Flower Shop |
| Time: |
9.00am - 12 Noon |
Music and Myrth ... 10 September 2010
A Miscellany of Music and Myrth Variety Show over two nights. Booking essential. Contact Jean Marshall 01823 4000012 for the Show. There is also a 2 course pre-performance supper at 7.00pm in the dining area available to tickert holders at a cost of £10 per person. Contact the Martlett Inn 01823 400262
| Venue: |
The Martlett Inn, Langford Budville |
| Time: |
8.15pm |
| Cost: |
£5.00pm |
| Contact Name: |
Jean Marshall |
| Contact Details: |
01823 4000012 or 400262
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World Wellington Boot Thowing Champoinship ... 11 September 2010
This is not just for top throwers. Everyone welcome. Children, Adults and Team events. A Family Fun Day with stalls and activities. Also a Welly Boot Planting or Painting, or both, competition for Children, Wellington Silver Brass Band, Wellington Majorettes and Bouncy Castle. Entrance to the event is free. Entrance to the event Adults £1 Children 50p. Teams £5.
| Venue: |
Court Fields School Playing Fields, Mantle Street, Wellington |
| Time: |
12 pm - 6pm |
| Refreshments: |
Light Refreshments, Bar, Barbeque, Ice Creams |
| Cost: |
Entrance to the event free. |
| Contact Name: |
Sue White, Wellington Weekly News |
| Contact Details: |
01823 662439 or
wellyrecep@tindlenews.co.uk
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Book Here
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Music at Wellington Park ... 12 September 2010
The 'Voice of the People' Choir will be performing at Wellington's Award Winning Edwardian Park from 12noon to 1.00pm followed by Taunton Concert Band from 2.30pm to 4.30pm. Light Refreshments - Tea, Coffee, Soft Drinks, Ice Cream provided by the Friends of Wellington Park.
| Venue: |
The main entrance to the Park is at the junction of Courtland Road and Beech Grove |
| Time: |
12pm - 4pm |
| Cost: |
Entrance to the event free. Entrance for the Comp |
Graffiti Classics ... 14 September 2010
Graffiti Classics Concert. Graffiti Classics have moved the Classical String Quartet into the 21st Century. Not gypsy, not trad, not classical but 16 strings, 8 dancing feet and 4 voices. Scintillating slap-stick with brilliant arrangements and mischevious humour. £10 for adults, £4 for under 18,or family tickets for £25.
Tour of Britain Day ... 14 September 2010
The Tour of Britain Cycling Race will be passing through Wellington at approx. 12pm. Come and cheer on the riders. Wellesley Park Primary School Choir will be performing outside Wellington Baptist Church at 10am. Hog Roast outside of the Co-operative Store in Fore Street.
| Venue: |
The Riders will be coming through Wellington from Nynehead through the High Street and up South Street |
| Time: |
Approx 12 noon |
Russian Choral Music ... 15 September 2010
St. Petersburg Blagovest Ensemble Conductor Olga Kozlova will be presenting an evening of Russian Choral Music both Sacred and Folk
| Venue: |
St. John's Church, Wellington |
| Time: |
7.30pm |
| Cost: |
Tickets £9.00 Concessions (For under 16's and OAP' |
| Contact Name: |
Judith Salter |
| Contact Details: |
01823 666445
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Community Choir Taster Workshop ... 16 September 2010
The Blackdown Community Choir, which is based in Wellington, is holding a Taster Workshop.led by Caroline Rigby. Come and Sing at this friendly and informal workshop. Open to all over 16. No experience required
| Venue: |
Court Fields School, Mantle Street, Wellington |
| Cost: |
£4.00 |
| Contact Name: |
Caroline Rigby |
| Contact Details: |
01404 881609
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Taster Song Workshop ... 16 September 2010
Caroline Rigby is holding a Taster Song Workshop
| Venue: |
Court Fields School, Mantle Street, Wellington |
| Time: |
7.30pm -9pm |
| Cost: |
£4 on the Door. |
Family Fun Day ... 19 September 2010
As the final event in our Wellington Festival Fortnight come to the Family Fun Day in support of WAG (Wellington Action Group for dogs), the Wellington Basins Volunteer Group and the RNIB at the Basins. Boat racing, Chalky the Clown, puppeteers, a Band and the WAG Dog Show which starts at 11am.
PS. Don't forget Wellington Carnival on Saturday 25 September
| Venue: |
The Basins are situated next to the Wellington Sports Centre, Corams Lane Wellington |
| Time: |
10.30am to 4pm |
| Cost: |
Attendance Free. Dog Show Entrance Fee £1 per cla |
Civic Service ... 19 September 2010
Wellington Town Council and Harvest Festival
| Venue: |
St. John the Baptist Church, High Street Wellington |
| Time: |
9.45am |
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