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Wellington Independent Food and Drink Festival. Lots of local traders showcasing their fabulous goods, so be sure to join us. Saturday 5th September 10am to 4pm.

Exhibiting Artists at Talent gallery. 10 Apr - 21st May. Bev Purdue Christine Rowson. Sally Gott, Annie Musgrove, Nina King. 11 Fore Street, Wellington, TA21 8AA. 01823 664924

Nynehead Garden Club. Aymeric Huruerre, Head Gardener presents - Cannington Walled Garden, an informative insight. 11th May 7.30pm (doors open at 7pm). Nynehad Memorial Hall. Annual membership £15 or £3 pertalk (First visit free). Monthly meetings and outings from March to December. Everyone welcome at our friendly garden club. Light refreshments available.

'Before the Guillotine' With Dialogue Viols. Introducing the smallest member of the viol family, pardessus de viole/quinton. All Saints' Church, Culmstock EX15 3JD. Thursday 21 May 2026 7.30pm. Tickets £15. Students £10. u12s. Book via info@bemp.uk or call Taunton Visitor Centre 01823 340470. Card/cash also available on the door. Blackdowns Early Music Projects. Website address: www.blackdownsearlymusic.co.uk

Wellington Methodist Church. Contemporary Worship. Sunday 10 May 2026. 6pm tea coffee and cake! 6.30pm Worship together. Theme - 'Identity or Image?' Everyone Welcome.

Arc in the Park, Fun day and Big Sleep Out. Join us for a day packed with fun for the whole family as we celebrate our 50th Anniversary supporting people experiencing homelessness in Somerset. 12:00pm - 6:00pm Saturday 13th June. Taunton Rugby Club, Hyde Park, Ta2 8BU. Live Music, Stalls and Activities, Food Vendors. For more information please visit www.arc50.co.uk

Friends of Wellington Park. Spring Fayre. Sunday 3rd Ma\y 2026. 12:30pm - 4:30pm. To be opened by Gideon Amos OBE MP. Over 70 Stalls. Hot and cold food stalls. Live music. Kids Entertainment. Cake Stalls. Licensed bar. Dog Show. For more information search for Friends of Wellington Park on FaceBook or email us on FOWP2016@outlook.com

Wellington Jumble Trail. Sunday 24th May Follow the Jumble trail... Find some Bargains! Only £4 to sign up! £4 covers advertising, administration costs, and secures your spot on the trail map. To register as a seller, go to: https://forms.office.com/e/ZFRSz9CjsG?origin=lprLink or visit Wellington Town Council reception at 30 FOre street (9-4 weekdays).

citizens advice Dorset. Dorset community action. Energy Outreach Project. Free Energy Advice Training for frontline workers and volunteers working with people who are at risk of fuel poverty. This free training session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to advise people who are struggling to keep their homes warm. You'll learn how to: Identify someone experiencing fuel poverty. Confidently support and advise. Refer and access further support if needed. Email caro.hart@dorsetcommunityaction.org.uk or rl.sw@edpcitizensadvice.org.uk for more info. To book visit https://shorturl.at/Vz9gS

Could you do this? Friendly people needed in Wellington to help older people feel less lonely, as Walk and Talk or Wellbeing Friend Volunteers. We have several older people in your area who live alone and would love to receive a visitor through our Wellbeing friends and Walk and Talk service. They would be matched with a Volunteer for a shortweekly visit to provide some company and help them feel less alone. Seeing a friendly face and having someone to chat with can make a real difference and reduce feelings of loneliness as we're sure you can imagine. Unfortunately, we don't have enough volunteers to go round at the moment. Please could you help? Somerset age uk. Please get in touch for more information. Telephone 01823 345627 email volunteers@ageuksomerset.org.uk or visit www.ageuksomerset.org.uk/volunteering.

Citizens Advice Dorset. Energy Outreach Project. Free energy advice training for frontline workers and volunteers working with people who are at risk of fuel poverty. This free training session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to advise people who are struggling to keep their homes warm. You'll learn how to: Identify someone experiencing fuel poverty. Confidently support and advise Refer and access further support if needed. Book now! Visit https://shorturl.at/Vz9gS email caro.hart@dorsetcommunityaction.org.uk or rl.sw@epdcitizensadvice/org.uk for more info.

Join our Disability Football Team! Every Sunday 12pm-1pm at Courtfields. Inclusive. Fun. Empowering. Are you passionate about football? Looking for a supportive, friendly environment to play, learn, and grow? All players aged 11+ are welcome. Our Ability Counts Football Club is open to players with SEND, long term health conditions and all disabilities. Why join us? Inclusive and welcoming,- Open to all abilities and experience levels. Fun-focused coaching - Build Skills and confidence in a positive atmosphere. Teamwork and Friendship - Make new friends and be part of something special. Personal Development - Opportunity to play in the Ability OCunts League. Contact Mike Bird: 07709142805 Email: Admin@wellingtonafc.co.uk

Wessex Water Community Drop in. WEllington Library, 16 Fore Street, Wellington, TA21 8AQ. Mondays 2026, 2 February, 29th June. Drop in is 10am to 12pm. Come and meet Wessex Water. Chat to us in person if you have a query about: Your water will, Your water and sewage services, How to save water and prevent sewage blockages. Wessex water - For you. For life.

Pop in for a cuppa. Local unpaid carers group. Wellington, first Tuesday of the month 1-30pm until 3pm. St John's Church Rooms, Wellington, 5 Church Fields, TA21 8SD. Advice and information, meet other careers. Share ideas, visiting speakers. Support for carer and cared for. Accessible facilities, you can park in church drive. For more information contact: cathh@somersetrcc.org.uk, or call 07535279359. somersetcarers.org. By Somerset Careers from Thrive, Somerset council and NHS Somerset.

Indoor Walking Cricket at Wellington Sports Centre. Tuesdays at 10am - 12pm. A slower-paced version of the sport for male and female participants who enjoy the social side of sport as much as playing. These sessions will help improve your fitness, health and wellbeing. No experience needed. Suitable for those of all abilities. For a FREE taster session call Ali Cottey on 01823 271271 or email alicottey@everyoneactive.com. Only £3.90 per session.

The cinnamon trust. Be the reason for their smile. Volunteer. Don't walk alone... housebound dogs need you! 01736757900 volunteer@cinnamon.org.uk. cinnamon.org.uk

Somerset Sight. Volunteers needed in your local area. Can you help? We are looking for volunteers across Somerset to work one-on-one with sight impaired people who live in the area. Our befriending service volunteers visit regularly to provide companionship and support to people with sight impairment. We offer full training and support, and pay all reasonable out of pocket expenses, including mileage. If you would like to know more about joining our friendly team, please contact us on 01823 333818 or email admin@somersetsight.org.uk

Walking Football Wellington. Fridays 5-6pm. 3G all weather pitch. Over 40's. Register your interest with Martin on 07775 447404. What is walking football? Walking football is a low intensity version of football for all ages and abilities. No experience needed. No commitment, just pay to play when you want or can.

Baby and toddler clothes swap. Wellington Methodist Church. 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month. 11:30am -1pm. Closed on August 12th. Bring the good quality clean clothes your little ones have grown out of and swap for things that fit. Facebook: Wellington Methodist 0-5 clothes swap. helenapower.outreach@gmail.com. 07979210387.

Walking football at Wellington Sports Centre. Every Friday 5:30pm to 6:30pm. Starting Friday 20th June. Suitable for those of all ages, genders, abilities, and experiences. Refreshments are provided. For more information and to book, please call Ali Cottey on 07935 754645 or email alicottey@everyoneactive.com. Only £3.90 per session. Free for those on an exercise referral programme.

Wellington Infant Feeding Support Group. Would you like to support feeding your newborn? Tips on how to survive those early months as a new parent? Talk about weaning when the time comes? Come and meet other local parents in a safe and non-judgemental space. Share your stories and chat with a hot drink and a piece of cake. Run by doula and breastfeeding peer support Jen Bolton alongside local breastfeeding peer support volunteers. Braziers, Tonedale. Thursdays 10am - 12 noon. (Term Time)

White Post Cafe, Life Drawing. Monday 27th April 6.45pm to 9pm. Monday 8th June 6.45pm to 9pm. Relaxed evening of figured drawing from life. Structured but untutored. Bring your own materials. Enjoy drinks and nibbles in the cafe. Tickets from www.alexwilliamsillustrations.co.uk Only £10.

Makaton Signing Choir. Join our fun, friendly and inclusive group where we bring music to life through Makaton signing! No Experience needed. Everyone welcome. Relaxed, supportive environment. Learn new skills and have fun. Singing is optional! We meet fortnightly on Mondays from 5:30pm until 7pm. Come for as much of that time as you wish. Where? Wellington Methodist Church Hall, 45 Waterloo road, Wellington, TA21 8JQ. There is no cost - it is Free! Email for information and the dates of the next choir session: Jennie: makatontutorjennie@gmail.com Ruth: ruth.irvine@me.uk

FREE COURSES FOR SEPARATED PARENTS. Reducing the impact of separation for recently separated parents: 3 week course. This shortened version of the 5 week course is for parents who have recently separated i.e. within the last 12 months and want to ensure that they start their coparenting journey in the right way to reduce the impact on their children. Course A: Wed 22,28 April, 6 May, 9:30am to 11am. Course B: Wed 22, 28 April, 6 May, 7pm to 8:30pm. Reducing the impact of separation on everyone: 5 week course. A more in-depth course for any separated parent, particularly if struggling with a high conflict coparent relationship with a focus on supporting their children. Course A: Tues 5, 12, 19 May, 2, 9 June, 9:30am to 11 am. Course B: Mon 11, 18 May, 1,8,15, June, 7pm to 8:30pm. More information: Ruth James, Reducing Parental Conflict Coordinator. Email ruth.james@somerset.gov.uk. www.cypsomersethealth.org/?event=pages_parenting_cafes_and_parenting_when_separated_courses.

Somerset Cycle 2026. Youth Adventure Trust, inspiring young lives. Youth Adventure Trust Somerset Cycle, Saturday 9th May 2026, Bridgwater. Choose oyur challenge: 110km, 64km, 43km. Pedal for Vulnerable Young People! "That was one of our top 3 sportives ever!" Self funded and fundraising options available. Find out more: youthadventuretrust.org.uk/somerset-cycle. Or call Philippa on: 07956 934 100. Registered Charity No. 1019493

Jessie Monday. An evening of Piano Song. St Andrew's church, Wiveliscombe. Saturday May 9th at 7pm. 6:30pm for bar. Tickets available online and at the door.

The Old Brick Workshop, space for creative industries. The Spring Exhibition. 25 April to 10 May 2026. Open Daily 10am to 4pm. Free entry. A mixed exhibition of paintings and sculpture by local Somerset Artists. Alexandra Lavizzari, Leo Davey, Jackie Crawford, Chris Kampf, Jenny Barron, Alison Cosserat, Maddie Rock, Roger Rowley, Sally Hebeler, Jenny Graham, Sophie Jennings, Margaret Micklewright. The Old Brick Workshop, Higher Poole, Wellington, Somerset, Ta21 9HW. www.theoldbrickworkshop.com alison@theoldbrickworkshop.com 07989 465427

Baseball in WEllington. Be part of the team! Mixed team, playing in the South West League. Join our friendly group for baseball season 2026. Get in touch via facebook or our website - wellingtonkhakisox.com Free sessions to try baseball. Ages 14+

Wellington in Bloom Garden Competition. We are looking to gauge the community's interest in re-launching the Wellington in Bloom competition as a Town Council initiative. We would invite people that l;ive within the wellington boundary to enter their front or back garden into a competition against others in the town. There would be awards in different categories (e.g. environmental, floral, water garden) and juding will be undertaken by Wellington Town council's Open Spaces Manager and at least two Councillors. Would you like to take part? email info@wellingtontowncouncil or pop into our reception to fill out our survey.

Charity Concert Supporting 'Children's Hospice South West'. Registered Charity No. 1003314. Saturday 16th May 7pm. Wellington School Great Hall. Wellington Silver Band. Plus the joyous sounds of the Hapless Sailors, Shatny Singers. Join us for a great evening of music in aid of a wonderful cause. Bar refereshment and raffle. Doors open 6.30pm. Tickets on door adult £8/U16 £5

NHS Somerset. Are you over 75 to 79? You can protect yourself from serious lung infection. Every year, thousands of older people need hospital care for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. It can affect thelungs and can cause pneumonia. RSV vaccination is the best protection with over 75s a priority for a free NHS vaccine. If you are aged between 75 and 79 (or turned 80 after 1 September 2024) your GP surgery will contact you for an appointment.

A great foster carer can change a child's story. fostering in Somerset. Recruiting now 0800 587 9900. Foster carers receive a weekly fee and allowance. www.fosteringsomerset.org.uk

Protect Wellington Grow crops, not houses. Save our green fields.

Ap Place to Warm Up! Chat, read and eat lunch and supper. Warm Place Wellington. Wellywarmplace.co.uk. IMPORTANT MESSAGE ABOUT EVENINGS. Despite our best efforts and hopes we have struggled to find enough volunteers in the community abd the church to run our winter evening warm place. The burden pn the few volunteers we have has been great. We have therefore taken the decision to cease running warm place eveneings from February. Daytime Warm place will continue as usual. Refreshments, newspapers, activities, wifi, charging points. Wellington Baptist Church Hall (opposite Oxfam) on SOuth Street.

Free Suicide Prevention Training. Learn life-saving skills and spread hope. Suicide Alertness - 3.5 hours online. Suicide Alertness Bitesize - 1hr online. Safety Planning- 2.5hrs online. Book at the following link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/every-life-matters-somerset-42223065913

Timetable Change for Servicer 27 from 7th April 2026. This service will now run on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. For specific times and stops, please email wiveywellybusgroup@gmail.com in the first instance, or pop into Wellington Town Council reception for a paper copy.

Wellington Operatic Society Musical Theatre Presents: Shrek the Musical - based on the Dreamworks animation Motion Picture and book by William Steig. Book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire. Music by Janine Tesori. Originally produced on Broadway by Dreamworks Theatricals and Neal Street producitons. 13th to the 17th May 2026. The Wellesley Theatre. www.ticketsource.co.uk/wellingtonartscentre. Enquiries - 01823 240063

Genesis Youth Theatre Group Present. Roald Dahl's Matilda Jr . The musical. Book by Dennis Kelly, Music and Lyrics by Tim Minchin. 8th to 11th July 20026. Wellington Arts Centre. www.ticketsource.co.uk/wellingtonartscentre. Enquiries - 01823 240063. This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International. All authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTI.

Wellington Free Health Walks. Choose from Beginner and L1 walks through to more advanced walks. Every Monday and Thursday at 10:30am in the Wellington area. Walks are led by trained volunteer walk leaders. For more information. Email the team walks@sasp.co.uk. Our walks are a great to get active, meet others and enjoy the beautiful surroundings, whatever your age or fitness level. OPtions for paid refreshments after the walk. Promoting Movemenet, Connection, and the Outdoors. www.sasp.co.uk/health-walks

Taunton French Circle. 2025/2026. Enjoy a regular gathering of people who want a bit of French Culture in their lives. Annual membership Fee £30 or £5 per evening. Free for students. Talks and events 7pm to 8:30pm. Doors open 6:30pm for a drink and a chat. Staplegrove Village Hall, 214 Staplegrove Road, Taunton, TA2 6AL. TauntonFrenchCircle.com. Email TauntonFrenchCircle@yahoo.com. Upcoming dates: 13, December 2025, 17th January 2026, 21st February, 21 March, 18th April, 16th May. Various topics discussed contact Taunton French Circle or call Wellington Town Council on 01823 662855 for further information re: talks.

NHS Somerset. Could you help get people to crucial medical appointments? Become a volunteer driver today* *Volunteer role, mileage expenses paid, use of own car,current full driving licence. For ffull information and requirements see website - www.volunteering.somerset.gov.uk/drive. Join our team and make a difference. Without their own transport, and with some undergoing treatments for cancer or cardiology, a volunteer driver is exactly what they need. Think you can help too? WWW.volunteering.somerset.gov.uk/drive. Telephone 01823 355814. Email volunteerdrivers@somerset.gov.uk

A place to warm up! chat, read and eat lunch and supper. Warm Place Wellington. wellywarmplace.co.uk Winter mode runs every Thursday opening from 11:15am to 2pm and close until opening again 4pm to 6pm. Lunch served @ 12:30 (until 1:00pm). Supper served @5:30pm (until 6pm). Please note that meals will not be available outside the above times. Ideally, please book your meal using the above website, as this really helps us with our catering. Or just come in. Summer mode starts 2nd of Mrach. Refreshments, newspapers, activities, wifi, charging points. Charity no. 1164098. Wellington Baptist Church Hall (opposite Oxfam).

Wellington Free Health Walks. Choose from beginner at L1 walks through to more advanced waslks. Every Monday and Thursday at 10:30am in the Wellington Area. Walks are led by trained volunteer walk leaders. Scan the QR code for more information or email the team walks@sasp.co.uk. Our walks are a great way to get active, meet others, and enjoy the beautiful local surroundings, whatever your age or fitness level. options for paid refreshments after the walk.

The cinnamon trust. Here to take the lead. Struggling to walk your dog? If you're over 65 or terminally ill. our volunteers can help! 01736757900. admin:cinnamon.org.uk. cinnamon.org.uk

BEMP Singers and Players. Blackdowns Early Music Projects. 'The EarthQuake Mass'. Guest Director Andrea Brown. Organ, Martin Perkins. Voices, cornets and sackbuts. "And, behold, there was a great earthquake!" Renaissance music of Brumel, Gombert, Ockeghem, Lassus, Praetorius, Gibbons and Isaac. Church of St John the Baptist, Wellington, Ta21 8QY. Monday 4 May 2026. 5:00pm. Full price £15, Students £10, U12 free. Advance sales at Taunton Visitor centre 01823 340470. Cash or card on the door.

Flowers and Fizz. Thursday 14th May. Hand printed bunting with Alex Williams. White Post Cafe, Langford Budville. 7-9pm. £35. info and booking at www.alexwilliamsillustration.co.uk

Wellington Repair Cafe. Bin it? No way! Saturday 2nd May 2026. 10am to 12:30pm. Scout Hall, Fore Street. Bring along items for repair. Electrical, clothing, textiles, jewellery, tool sharpening, garden tools, sewing machines, clocks,. Refreshments available. Donations for repairs welcome. www.repaircafe..org An initiative of Transition Town Wellington. www.ttw.org.uk. In association with Somerset Waste Partnership. Funded by Somerset Community Foundation. For more information, contacht Holly Regan-Jones. Tel: 07818 247795 email: holly.reganjones@btinternet.com

An exhibition of recent work by Claire Weston. Spring Tide. Monday 4th May to Saturday 9th May '26. The Pop Up, Fore Street, Wellington, TA21 8AG. In aid of the British Heart Foundation.

Wellington (Som) Bowling Club - Lawn Bowls Open Day, May 3rd 2026. Come have a go! Free lessons, all ages welcome. 11:00am - 3:00pm, Corams Lane. Meet friends!

Home Energy Saving. Free advice to reduce your bills. Our trained advisors can help you reduce your energy use, which could then help you save on your household bills. THis is a fully-funded service, so is completely free of charge - no catches - just expert support for those on a low income or in receipt of benefits.* *Offer applies to households with no more than £31K income, or if one resident is in receipt of benefits. To dfind out if oyu qualify, or to simply ask quesitons about this service, please come and chat with Angi at: The kings Arms Community Hub, Wellington on Friday 27th March between 11am and 3pm. A trained energy advisor will then visit you in your home. Alternatively call: 01278 558 370 or email: hello@burnhamandwestonenergy.co.uk/home-energy-advice. Burnham, and Weston Energy CIC. Local energy Partnership

St John's CHurch presents... Coffee Morning. Saturday April 25 10 am to 12 pm. St john's Church Hall. TA21 8QY Glass, China and crockery. Glass stalls, china stalls, cards, cake stalls, raffle. With tea, coffee and cake. Also Avon cosmetics and gift stall. contact through @stjohnswelly.

The Band of His Majesty's Royal Marines Commando Training Centre. Live in Concert. St Andrews Church, Wiveliscombe. Sat 02 May 26. 7:30pm The Band of His Majesty's Royal Marine's Commando Training Centre. Venue Details: St Andrews Church, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, Ta4 2lr. Show time:7:30pm. Doors open at 6:45pm. Tickets £23.85. Ticket secure box office - telephone 0333 666 4466

Gideon Amos MP Surgeries in Wellington. Email: OfficeOfGideonAmos@parliment.uk Email to book and appointment. 2026 - 13 March 8 May 19 June. Visit www.gideonamos.org.uk/surgeries for a full list of surgeries around the constituency. Working for you in Taunton and Wellington.

Somerset Domestic Abuse Service. Drop-in sessions. Please come along to our new drop-in sessions and speak to one of our qualified Domestic Abuse workers. We are here to provide free and confidential advice on issues you may be struggling with as a result of domestic abuse and we can offer support for ongoing situations involving domestic abuse. We offer advice on a range of topics including: Housing, Safety planing Children services Legal matters. For more information, please contact Somerset Domestic Abuse Service on 0800 69 49 999 and select option 2. The YOU trust supports and advises people experiencing domestic abuse on behalf of Somerset Council. WEllington from April 2026. 10 am - 1pm every 4th Thursday of the month. Kings Arms community Hub, 4 High Street, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8RA. Also at Chard 10am - 1pm, every 2nd Friday of the Month. Chard Library, Holyrood St, Chard, TA20 2YA. Yeovil. 5pm-8pm, every 1st Thursday and 3rd Thursday of the month. Abbey Manor Business Centre, Preston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2EN. Bridgwater 10am-1pm, every 1st Tuesday of the month. Nelson's Trust Women's Centre.14 King Square, Bridgwater, TA6 3DG. Street, 10am-1pm, every 3rd tuesday of the month. Room 21, Crispin Hall 83 High Street, Street, Somerset, BA16 0EZ.

Bluebird care. Taunton, Wellington, Mid Devon, West Somerset & Sedgemoor. Volunteers Needed! Support people who experience difficulties with their mobility and memory to take part in crafts and engaging activities at our 'Mind and Motion' sessions! Help people with boosting mobility with gentle, hands-on projects, strengthen memory and focus, and enjoy companionship and laughter. 10am to 12pm on the second and foutrth Monday of the month at Kings Arms Community Hub, 4 High Street Wellington, Ta21 8RA. If you are interested in volunteering, please get in touch! Email taunton@bluebirdcare.co.uk. or call 01823 331194. Mind and motion @ the hub! Crafts activities and fun!

Somerset Sight. Working with people who lack sight, not vision. Mobile Advisory Service dates for April 2026 to September 2026. Wellington, location ASDA. times 10:30am to 3:30pm. Available on Thurs 28th May, Weds 15th July and Thursday 10th September. For Wiveliscombe - Weds 1st of July, in the Car park from 1:30 pm until 3:30pm. For details regarding Minehead, Dulverton, Porlock, Williton and Watchet, please call 01823 333818. Dates may be subject to change - if you are making a special journey, please call our office prior to your visit on 01823 333818

Stay warm this winter. Stay Warm, Stay well. Join us in Bridgwater, Taunton, Wellington and Yeovil for advice, energy saving tips, and local support from village agents. Cut bills, boost home efficiency, and find help with health and housing. Enjoy hot drinks and gift bags. 13Jan - Bridgewater, Victoria Park Community Centre. Noon to 2 pm. 29 Jan - Wellington, Baptist Church South Street, 11:00am to 12:30pm. 30 Jan - Yeovil, Methodist Church, Vicarage Street, 10am to 1pm. 10 Feb - Taunton, Taunton Library, Paul Street, 10am to 12:30pm. For more information call : 01823 33122 email: infothrivesomerset.org.uk Website: www.thrivesomerset.org.uk Supported by the Somerset Council via Household support fund.

Pop-in for a chat. Talking cafe. Wellington (Evening talking cafe) 2nd Monday of the Month. 6-30pm to 8pm. Kings Arms Community Building, Wellington High Street. Health, Finances, Housing, Feelings of loneliness and isolation. Drop-in to the talking cafe for support and advice from a Village Agent. Email info@thrivesomerset.org.uk. www.thrivesomerset.org.uk. Funded by Somerset Council and NHS Somerset

YMCA Taunton. Short Tennis at YMCA Taunton. Every Thursday. For over 50s. 2pm to 4pm. Short tennis is great fun and easy to pick up. Especially for those who have played precious racquet sports! For more info call Sally: 07708037353. info@ymcataunton.co.uk. Telephone 01823274667. Website: www.ymcataunton.co.uk. Social media: X.com/ymcataunton.

Community Sessions in association with Reminiscence Learning. Join us for our community sessions at the Kings Arms Hub, Wellington. 2pm to 3:30pm every Tuesday afternoon. Each week we will be running one of the following sessions: guest speakers, local businesses coming along to showcase their services and share helpful tups and information. Training and information session, learn more about Reminiscence Learning, our community projects and have your say on what you would like to see in the community. Games and entertainment, from bingo to name that tune, drop in for an afternoon of fun. Coffee and a chat, fancy meeting new people? pop in for a chat in a relaxed environment. interestes? For more information contact Claire 07421 536695.

Community Gardening with Transition Town Wellington. TTW's amazing volunteer team look after 10 sites around the town. Sessions are open to all people of all ages and all abilities. No need to book or commit - just turn up when you can and help out as much as you'd like. We have tools and equipment to lend and share. hope to meet you soon! When and where are the sessions? Visit ttw.org.uk and subscribe. Or go to the online calendar and see what's coming up!

Somerset Carers part of CCS. Wellington Carers Group. St John's Church, Wellington, 5 Church Fields, Wellington, TA21 8SD. 1st Tuesday of the month. 1:30pm to 3pm. For people who care for a friend or family member on an unpaid basis. Share ideas laughs experiences and information. Hear from local organisations who can offer help and guidance. For group details contact: Cath Holloway 07535279359. wellingtoncarerselle@outlook.com. Accessible facilities, the person you are caring for is welcome to come along. Across the road, entrance opposite bus shelter. carers@somersetrcc.org.uk. 0800 3168600. www.somersetcarers.org

Simply a sport for everyone. Venue: Wellington Sports Centre. Date: Wednesday. Time: 9:30 to 10:30. £3.90. Contact: Wellington Sports Centre 01823 663010 or email somersetcommunity@everyoneactive.com

Have you ever experienced croquet? Why not book a croquet experience at your local Wellington Croquet Club. A couple of hours, on your own or with a group of friends experience the challenge and fun of an outside sport under the help and guidance of a club member. FREE - just come in flat shoes. All ages welcome, equipment provided. To book or for more information scan the QR code or visit www.croquet-websites.org.uk/wellington or call Graham on 07702 681207.

Petanque or boules? Petanque is the game and you throw boules. Petanque is a fun, fast-growing sport played world-wide. And in Wellington. A low-cost sport which anyone can play. Wellington Petanque Club plays at the Basins, behind the Sports Centre. Come and give it a try. Find out more at www.wellingtonpetanque.co.uk or contact us at info@wellingtonpetanque.uk

Walking netball group. Wellington Vixens. Walking netball is a friendly and inclusive programme, allowing women the opportunity to find their place in the sport. It's netball, but at a walking pace where the rules are slightly tweaked. It's an experience; a one-of-a-kind programme that gives access to a whole world of connection, laughter and fun. You can pay and play for a single session and see how you like it - no long term commitment is required. When: Monday 7-8pm. Where: Court Fields Sports Hall. £5 per session (first session free). All ages and abilities welcome. Any enquiries? email johanna.templeman@englandnetball.co.uk

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