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Wellington Indoor Market, Saturday 29th June 2024. 9am - 5pm. Monthly. Quakers Meeting House, High Street, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8RA. Contact welly.indoormarket@yahoo.com

Election Hustings. 26 June 2024. 7-8:30pm. Richard Huish College, Taunton. Our planet, our parliament, our choice. Help elect representatives who are going to work with us for a fairer, greener, cleaner future - whoever wins. What affects you and your communities? What do you want from your elected politicians? All our voices are needed now, so get together with your families, community groups, and neighbours. What questions do you have about climate change and ecological crises, environment and injustice? Come along to our hustings. A coalition of local concerned groups are holding this event where you can question the candidates on these issues. Let us know the questions you want to put to the candidates via email: tauntonCEC@gmail.com A series of related talks are being held. Please visit www.ticketsource.co.uk/brendonbooks for more details.

U3A Wellington and District. Are you looking for a way to meet new friends or make more of your time now you are no longer in full time employment? We are one of well over a thousand democratic, self-funded organisations in the country which provides a wide range of educational, creative and leisure activities at minimal cost by making use of members' experience, knowledge, and skills. Activities are organised on a group basis where those with a common interest meet to share their experience and explore new ideas. All decisions are made by the members for the members. The U3A approach to learning is learning for pleasure. Every month there is a general meeting with refreshments. Where? Wellington Rugby Club. When? the second Monday of each month. Time? 10:15am until midday. These meetings are an opportunity to meet other members, to hear reports from group conveners and to listen to selected speakers on various subjects of general interest. Coffee or tea with biscuits is served from 10:15am. members are now asked to bring their own cup or mug for hygiene reasons and to avoid single use plastic cups! Come and 'try before you buy' by attending two monthly meetings before becoming a full member. www.u3asites.org.uk/wellington

Learn traditional Japanese wado ryu karate Small, freindly club - open to all. Junior classes (6yrs and up) Senior classes (12yrs and over) Find out more: Talk to our club instructor: Stuart, 4th Dan, Tashi Mobile: 07828 318408 Email: momijiwado@gmail.com When? Wednesday nights from 6pm and Sunday mornings from 9am. Where? Bradford On Tone Village Hall, TA4 1HF How Much? 2x Free trial sessions to start then 7pp per night/per session. Fully licensed and insured under the British Wado Foundation.

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)

Summer Entertainment in Wellington Park 2024. Friends of Wellington Park present a programme of outdoor musical entertainment. Sundays, 2:30pm - 4:30pm. 2nd June - D-Day Celebrations - Miss Ivy Belle (wartime music) and Rod Thomas (wartime music). 9th June - Get Back (Beatles Tribute). 16th June - Jason Toft (all sorts). 23rd June - Russ Matthews (Bee Gees Tribute). 30th June - Bolero (country and more). 7th July - Taunton Concert Band. 14th July - The Lynx (all sorts). 21st July - Stuart Horne (Elvis Tribute). 28th July - Monopole (all sorts). 4th August - Sapphire (Everley Bros and more). 11th August - Jason Toft (all sorts). 18th August - Chris Hendy (Forever Diamond). 25th August - Rod Thomas (all sorts). For info on joining the Friends of Wellington Park, please telephone 01823 652676 or find us on Facebook.

Wellington Repair Cafe. Saturday 6th July 2024. 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.

The Friends of St Mary's present A Summer Concert by The Wyndham Singers. 7:30pm. Sunday 14th July. St Mary's Church, Hemyock. Tickets are £10 from gillian@btinternet.com or 07540 435149. All proceeds for Friends of ST Mary's and Hospiscare.

Move it or lose it! Turn back the clock with our fun and friendly exercise classes to improve you balance and confidence, mobility and flexibility, strength and independence. Over 60's exercise class, Wellington Rugby Club, Tuesday 10-11am, Friday 1:30pm - 2:30pm. Call 07421 762532. £6.

Wellington Football Club. Wellington AFC under 7s. Do you enjoy football? Want to join a team? Why not join Wellington AFC? Wellington AFC's Training Sessions for next season's U7s will commence soon at the Playing Field off Courtland Road. Players must be under 7 years of age and over 6 years of age on 1st September 2024 i.e. year 2 and year 3 next term. For further information contact Colin Waller, Youth Team Secretary, Wellington AFC, telephone 01823 667411.

The WI is here to inspire you. Sampford Arundel WI would like to invite you to a complimentary visit to our next meeting. We meet every second Tuesday of the month from 7:30pm at The Beambridge Inn, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 0HB. sampford arundel@gmail.com 01823666439 Just turn up this month or at any future meetings, you're always welcome and we'd be delighted to see you. Find out more about our WI at www.thewi.org.uk

1 in 14 adults needs you to share this message. 1 in 14 adults is unable to read Read Easy helps adults in the Taunton, Wellington, and Bridgwater area to learn to read or improve their resding ability. Do you know someone who might need our help? -It's free -It's confidential -There's no time limit on our support For more information call 07719 336959 or email tanetworker@readeasy.org.uk Website: www,readeasy.ord.uk

Come in for a chat & enjoy a cuppa Welcome to our warm space Tea, coffee, soup, light refreshments Every Friday St John's Church Hall Noon til 2pm

Land off Popes Lane, Rockwell Green. Public Consultation event to view and discuss draft proposals for a residential development of around 250 new homes plus extensive public open space. Thursday 27th June, 15:00 - 18:00, The Well Christian Centre, Rockwell Green, TA21 9BZ. www.persimmon-popes-lane.co.uk

Catch The Bus. Get around for £2 (or less) until December 31 2024. Terms and Conditions apply. Supported by Wellington Town Council. Transition Town Wellington, Somerset Bus Partnership.

Stand Up to Cancer Charity Dance. Another night of Elvis with Stuart Horne. Wellington Football Club, Saturday July 13th from 8pm. Tickets £12.50 includes a Ploughman's supper. Email: aroundwelly@gmail.com or call 07555 102683

Milverton Music. The Haar. Friday 21st June. Tickets £18. Doors open 7:30pm. 01823 400416 or milvertonmusicclub@gmail.com. There will be a bar.

A place to warm up! Chat, read & eat lunch and supper. Warm Place Wellington wellywarmplace.co.uk Runs every Thursday from 11:15am to 6:30pm Lunch served @12:30 (until 1pm) Supper served @5:30pm (until 6pm) Please note that meals will not be available outside of the above times Ideally - please book your meal using the above website, as this really helps us with our catering - or just come in We are now supplying free cakes/bread, fresh fruit & vegetables (as available) Refreshments - newspapers - bakery/veg - activities - wifi - charging points Wellington Baptist Church Hall, South Street (opposite Oxfam)

Taunton & Wellington Pensioners Coffee Morning Dates: Jan 15th, Feb 19th, Mar 18th, Apr 15th, May 13th, June 17th, July 15th, Aug 12th, Sept 16th, Oct 21st, Nov 18th, Dec 16th Conservative Club, High St, Wellington. 10:30am

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