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Friday 21st June 8:00 PM
CLASSICAL - Chimera
Friday 21st June at 8.00pm (pre-show supper at 7:00pm) CHIMERA Fenella Humphreys violin, Rebecca Jones viola and Vladimir Waltham cello Tickets £14 (£24.50 including pre-show supper) can be booked on 01460 54973 Schubert String Trio in B Flat major D471 Sibelius String Trio in G minor Dohnanyi Serenade for String Trio in C major Op 10 Beethoven String Trio in G major Op 9 No 1 A concert organised by Concerts...
With playing described in the press as 'alluring' and 'unforgettable', violinist Fenella Humphreys is regarded as one of the most distinctive performers of her generation. Much in demand as chamber musician and soloist, she has performed at venues including the Wigmore Hall, Southbank Centre, and Helsinki Music Centre, and broadcast for BBC, Australian, German, Canadian and Korean radio and TV. Her debut concerto recording with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, released in... Read More »
Music
Friday 21st June 8:00 PM
CLASSICAL - Chimera
With playing described in the press as 'alluring' and 'unforgettable', violinist Fenella... more »
Friday 5th July 8:00 PM
BLUES - Bob Hall, Dave Peabody & Hilary Blythe - THE BLUES LEGENDS
Bob Hall is critically acknowledged as Britain's finest blues and boogie pianist, Bob's distinctive... more »
Friday 12th July 8:00 PM
CLASSICAL - Benjamin Gregor-Smith (cello) & Aglaia Graf (piano)
Aglaia Graf began her studies at the High School of Music in Basel at the age of 14, Subsequently... more »
Friday 19th July 8:00 PM
JAZZ - GREG ABATE with The Craig Milverton Trio
Craig Milverton is firmly established as one of Britain's Top Jazz Pianists. "A master of... more »
Saturday 27th July 7:30 PM
CLASSICAL - Maiastra
A wonderful programme played by top-flight young instrumentalists and led by Arisa Fujita, featuring... more »
Friday 9th August 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Mike Denham - FROM RAGS TO RICHES
Mike Denham has played at the Meeting House many, many times, and has always been immensely popular,... more »
Friday 23rd August 8:00 PM
LATIN - Esperanto
Mark's affinity with the guitar began at the tender age of 6. His early classical training resulted... more »
Friday 6th September 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Karen Sharp & Andy Panayi with The Craig Milverton Trio
Karen Sharpe took up the tenor saxophone whilst studying composition at the Royal Northern... more »
Friday 13th September 8:00 PM
CLASSICAL - Aquinas Piano Trio
The Aquinas Piano Trio was launched in 2009 and has quickly become one of Britain's most sought-after... more »
Friday 20th September 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Mike Denham with Ben Cummings
Ben Cummings has established a formidable reputation as one of Britain's finest trumpet players.... more »
Friday 4th October 8:00 PM
FOLK - Flying Folk Evening
Lazibyrd Somerset based Lazibyrd, Sharon Martin and Tom Chapman, play original English folk.... more »
Friday 11th October 8:00 PM
CLASSICAL - Evropska Quartet
The Evropska Quartet is a young British string quartet comprising graduates of the Royal Northern and... more »
Friday 25th October 8:00 PM
JAZZ - ALL STAR SPECIAL The Dave Newton Trio with Bruce Adams, Simon Spillett and Mark Nightingale
Dave Newton is one of the heavyweights of British Jazz and a master of the jazz piano. ... more »
CLASSICAL - Chimera
With playing described in the press as 'alluring' and 'unforgettable', violinist Fenella... more »
Friday 5th July 8:00 PM
BLUES - Bob Hall, Dave Peabody & Hilary Blythe - THE BLUES LEGENDS
Bob Hall is critically acknowledged as Britain's finest blues and boogie pianist, Bob's distinctive... more »
Friday 12th July 8:00 PM
CLASSICAL - Benjamin Gregor-Smith (cello) & Aglaia Graf (piano)
Aglaia Graf began her studies at the High School of Music in Basel at the age of 14, Subsequently... more »
Friday 19th July 8:00 PM
JAZZ - GREG ABATE with The Craig Milverton Trio
Craig Milverton is firmly established as one of Britain's Top Jazz Pianists. "A master of... more »
Saturday 27th July 7:30 PM
CLASSICAL - Maiastra
A wonderful programme played by top-flight young instrumentalists and led by Arisa Fujita, featuring... more »
Friday 9th August 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Mike Denham - FROM RAGS TO RICHES
Mike Denham has played at the Meeting House many, many times, and has always been immensely popular,... more »
Friday 23rd August 8:00 PM
LATIN - Esperanto
Mark's affinity with the guitar began at the tender age of 6. His early classical training resulted... more »
Friday 6th September 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Karen Sharp & Andy Panayi with The Craig Milverton Trio
Karen Sharpe took up the tenor saxophone whilst studying composition at the Royal Northern... more »
Friday 13th September 8:00 PM
CLASSICAL - Aquinas Piano Trio
The Aquinas Piano Trio was launched in 2009 and has quickly become one of Britain's most sought-after... more »
Friday 20th September 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Mike Denham with Ben Cummings
Ben Cummings has established a formidable reputation as one of Britain's finest trumpet players.... more »
Friday 4th October 8:00 PM
FOLK - Flying Folk Evening
Lazibyrd Somerset based Lazibyrd, Sharon Martin and Tom Chapman, play original English folk.... more »
Friday 11th October 8:00 PM
CLASSICAL - Evropska Quartet
The Evropska Quartet is a young British string quartet comprising graduates of the Royal Northern and... more »
Friday 25th October 8:00 PM
JAZZ - ALL STAR SPECIAL The Dave Newton Trio with Bruce Adams, Simon Spillett and Mark Nightingale
Dave Newton is one of the heavyweights of British Jazz and a master of the jazz piano. ... more »
Other Events
Wednesday 26th June 7:00 PM
Pilates
Wednesdays 7pm to 8pm and Thursdays 6.30pm to 7.30pm £20.00 for 4 sessions. Tutor Sue Davison... more »
Saturday 6th July 9:30 AM
Local Craft and Produce Market
The markets are held on the first Saturday of each month. New makers are always welcome. Please... more »
Saturday 20th July 9:30 AM
Antiques and Vintage Collectables Fair
There is no entry charge for the general public. If you are interested in being a stallholder,... more »
Saturday 3rd August 9:30 AM
Local Craft and Produce Market
The markets are held on the first Saturday of each month. New makers are always welcome. Please... more »
Saturday 24th August 9:30 AM
Antiques and Vintage Collectables Fair
There is no entry charge for the general public. If you are interested in being a stallholder,... more »
Pilates
Wednesdays 7pm to 8pm and Thursdays 6.30pm to 7.30pm £20.00 for 4 sessions. Tutor Sue Davison... more »
Saturday 6th July 9:30 AM
Local Craft and Produce Market
The markets are held on the first Saturday of each month. New makers are always welcome. Please... more »
Saturday 20th July 9:30 AM
Antiques and Vintage Collectables Fair
There is no entry charge for the general public. If you are interested in being a stallholder,... more »
Saturday 3rd August 9:30 AM
Local Craft and Produce Market
The markets are held on the first Saturday of each month. New makers are always welcome. Please... more »
Saturday 24th August 9:30 AM
Antiques and Vintage Collectables Fair
There is no entry charge for the general public. If you are interested in being a stallholder,... more »
Children
Tuesday 30th July 10:00 AM
Curious Creatures
Come and create sealife, or fossils or creepy crawlies. Stick them onto paper, build up with tissue... more »
Wednesday 31st July 10:00 AM
Making Beads
Clever with your hands? Make delightful beads from various papers and recycled materials. Create eye-catching... more »
Thursday 1st August 10:00 AM
Willow Dragonfly
Create a butterfly or dragonfly with willow. Your insect can be decorated with tissue paper,... more »
Friday 2nd August 10:00 AM
Press Printing
Using observational drawings, create press prints in colourful patterns inspired by animal footprints... more »
Friday 9th August 9:30 AM
Goiing Round in Circles
£7. Age 8 upwards. Materials supplied Please book in advance by calling the Arts... more »
Tuesday 13th August 10:00 AM
Pot Doodles
Pick an item to paint - choose from plates, bowls or mugs. £8. Age 6 upwards. ... more »
Thursday 15th August 10:00 AM
Weaving and Wrapping
Explore weaving with straws, wool wrapping and finger knitting. Weave friendship bracelets as well... more »
Tuesday 27th August 10:00 AM
3D Characters
£8. Age 8 upwards. Materials supplied Please book in advance by... more »
Wednesday 28th August 10:00 AM
3D Characters
£8. Age 8 upwards. Materials supplied Please book in advance by... more »
Thursday 29th August 10:00 AM
Willow Dragonfly
Create a butterfly or dragonfly with willow. Your insect can be decorated with tissue paper,... more »
Friday 30th August 10:00 AM
Press Printing
Using observational drawings, create press prints in colourful patterns inspired by animal footprints... more »
Curious Creatures
Come and create sealife, or fossils or creepy crawlies. Stick them onto paper, build up with tissue... more »
Wednesday 31st July 10:00 AM
Making Beads
Clever with your hands? Make delightful beads from various papers and recycled materials. Create eye-catching... more »
Thursday 1st August 10:00 AM
Willow Dragonfly
Create a butterfly or dragonfly with willow. Your insect can be decorated with tissue paper,... more »
Friday 2nd August 10:00 AM
Press Printing
Using observational drawings, create press prints in colourful patterns inspired by animal footprints... more »
Friday 9th August 9:30 AM
Goiing Round in Circles
£7. Age 8 upwards. Materials supplied Please book in advance by calling the Arts... more »
Tuesday 13th August 10:00 AM
Pot Doodles
Pick an item to paint - choose from plates, bowls or mugs. £8. Age 6 upwards. ... more »
Thursday 15th August 10:00 AM
Weaving and Wrapping
Explore weaving with straws, wool wrapping and finger knitting. Weave friendship bracelets as well... more »
Tuesday 27th August 10:00 AM
3D Characters
£8. Age 8 upwards. Materials supplied Please book in advance by... more »
Wednesday 28th August 10:00 AM
3D Characters
£8. Age 8 upwards. Materials supplied Please book in advance by... more »
Thursday 29th August 10:00 AM
Willow Dragonfly
Create a butterfly or dragonfly with willow. Your insect can be decorated with tissue paper,... more »
Friday 30th August 10:00 AM
Press Printing
Using observational drawings, create press prints in colourful patterns inspired by animal footprints... more »
Workshop
Thursday 20th June 10:00 AM
Lino Printing
£25 per session (excluding cost of materials) Please book in advance by calling the... more »
Friday 21st June 10:00 AM
Felt Making
Come and learn how to make felt flowers, slippers, scarves and waistcoats Beginners to advanced... more »
Monday 24th June 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Tuesday 25th June 10:00 AM
Watercolour
Tuesdays 10.00am to 12 noon or 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm. Term (12 weeks): 16th April to 16th... more »
Wednesday 26th June 1:45 PM
Drawing for all
1st Session dates (cont'd): 1st, 8th and 15th May 2nd Session dates: 5th, 12th, 19th,... more »
Thursday 27th June 10:00 AM
American Patchwork Blocks
Come and learn how to make traditional American patchwork blocks from 'Friendship Star' to... more »
Friday 28th June 11:00 AM
Rag Rugs Workshop
Would you like to learn this lovely craft? If you already make rag rugs would you like to join a group... more »
Monday 1st July 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Tuesday 2nd July 10:00 AM
Watercolour
Tuesdays 10.00am to 12 noon or 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm. Term (12 weeks): 16th April to 16th... more »
Wednesday 3rd July 1:45 PM
Drawing for all
1st Session dates (cont'd): 1st, 8th and 15th May 2nd Session dates: 5th, 12th, 19th,... more »
Thursday 4th July 10:00 AM
Quilting - Fabric Folding
Origami using fabric! Take a square, fold it, sew it and you have a 3D Pinwheel, Prairie Point or Flying... more »
Friday 5th July 10:00 AM
Watercolour - Double Session
Fridays 10.00am to 3.00pm (double session). 3rd May, 14th June and 5th July Cost: £20.00... more »
Monday 8th July 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Tuesday 9th July 10:00 AM
Watercolour
Tuesdays 10.00am to 12 noon or 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm. Term (12 weeks): 16th April to 16th... more »
Wednesday 10th July 10:00 AM
Rush Hat Demonstration
No charge For further information please call the Arts Centre on 01460 54973 The gallery... more »
Thursday 11th July 2:15 PM
KNIT TOGETHER, CROCHET TOO
From casting on to finished garment. Come and share your ideas and be inspired - whatever... more »
Friday 12th July 10:00 AM
Crazy Patchwork
£20 (excluding cost of materials) Please book in advance by calling the Arts Centre... more »
Monday 15th July 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Tuesday 16th July 10:00 AM
Watercolour
Tuesdays 10.00am to 12 noon or 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm. Term (12 weeks): 16th April to 16th... more »
Wednesday 17th July 3:00 PM
Readers' Group
Spend an afternoon once a month with like-minded people, a good cup of coffee and a chat about the... more »
Thursday 18th July 10:00 AM
Quilting - Fabric Collage
Bring a favourite landscape photograph for inspiration and build a fabric collage using fabric scraps... more »
Friday 19th July 10:00 AM
Felt Making
Come and learn how to make felt flowers, slippers, scarves and waistcoats Beginners to advanced... more »
Monday 22nd July 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Tuesday 23rd July 10:00 AM
iPAD ART WORKSHOP
Beginners iPad Art class with local artist Alison Jacobs Learn in a small group how to use... more »
Friday 26th July 11:00 AM
Rag Rugs Workshop
Would you like to learn this lovely craft? If you already make rag rugs would you like to join a group... more »
Monday 29th July 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Thursday 1st August 2:15 PM
KNIT TOGETHER, CROCHET TOO
From casting on to finished garment. Come and share your ideas and be inspired - whatever... more »
Monday 5th August 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Wednesday 7th August 10:00 AM
Crazy Patchwork
£20 (excluding cost of materials) Please book in advance by calling the Arts Centre... more »
Monday 12th August 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Wednesday 14th August 3:00 PM
Readers' Group
Spend an afternoon once a month with like-minded people, a good cup of coffee and a chat about the... more »
Friday 16th August 10:00 AM
Felt Making
Come and learn how to make felt flowers, slippers, scarves and waistcoats Beginners to advanced... more »
Monday 19th August 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Friday 23rd August 11:00 AM
Rag Rugs Workshop
Would you like to learn this lovely craft? If you already make rag rugs would you like to join a group... more »
Lino Printing
£25 per session (excluding cost of materials) Please book in advance by calling the... more »
Friday 21st June 10:00 AM
Felt Making
Come and learn how to make felt flowers, slippers, scarves and waistcoats Beginners to advanced... more »
Monday 24th June 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Tuesday 25th June 10:00 AM
Watercolour
Tuesdays 10.00am to 12 noon or 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm. Term (12 weeks): 16th April to 16th... more »
Wednesday 26th June 1:45 PM
Drawing for all
1st Session dates (cont'd): 1st, 8th and 15th May 2nd Session dates: 5th, 12th, 19th,... more »
Thursday 27th June 10:00 AM
American Patchwork Blocks
Come and learn how to make traditional American patchwork blocks from 'Friendship Star' to... more »
Friday 28th June 11:00 AM
Rag Rugs Workshop
Would you like to learn this lovely craft? If you already make rag rugs would you like to join a group... more »
Monday 1st July 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Tuesday 2nd July 10:00 AM
Watercolour
Tuesdays 10.00am to 12 noon or 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm. Term (12 weeks): 16th April to 16th... more »
Wednesday 3rd July 1:45 PM
Drawing for all
1st Session dates (cont'd): 1st, 8th and 15th May 2nd Session dates: 5th, 12th, 19th,... more »
Thursday 4th July 10:00 AM
Quilting - Fabric Folding
Origami using fabric! Take a square, fold it, sew it and you have a 3D Pinwheel, Prairie Point or Flying... more »
Friday 5th July 10:00 AM
Watercolour - Double Session
Fridays 10.00am to 3.00pm (double session). 3rd May, 14th June and 5th July Cost: £20.00... more »
Monday 8th July 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Tuesday 9th July 10:00 AM
Watercolour
Tuesdays 10.00am to 12 noon or 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm. Term (12 weeks): 16th April to 16th... more »
Wednesday 10th July 10:00 AM
Rush Hat Demonstration
No charge For further information please call the Arts Centre on 01460 54973 The gallery... more »
Thursday 11th July 2:15 PM
KNIT TOGETHER, CROCHET TOO
From casting on to finished garment. Come and share your ideas and be inspired - whatever... more »
Friday 12th July 10:00 AM
Crazy Patchwork
£20 (excluding cost of materials) Please book in advance by calling the Arts Centre... more »
Monday 15th July 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Tuesday 16th July 10:00 AM
Watercolour
Tuesdays 10.00am to 12 noon or 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm. Term (12 weeks): 16th April to 16th... more »
Wednesday 17th July 3:00 PM
Readers' Group
Spend an afternoon once a month with like-minded people, a good cup of coffee and a chat about the... more »
Thursday 18th July 10:00 AM
Quilting - Fabric Collage
Bring a favourite landscape photograph for inspiration and build a fabric collage using fabric scraps... more »
Friday 19th July 10:00 AM
Felt Making
Come and learn how to make felt flowers, slippers, scarves and waistcoats Beginners to advanced... more »
Monday 22nd July 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Tuesday 23rd July 10:00 AM
iPAD ART WORKSHOP
Beginners iPad Art class with local artist Alison Jacobs Learn in a small group how to use... more »
Friday 26th July 11:00 AM
Rag Rugs Workshop
Would you like to learn this lovely craft? If you already make rag rugs would you like to join a group... more »
Monday 29th July 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Thursday 1st August 2:15 PM
KNIT TOGETHER, CROCHET TOO
From casting on to finished garment. Come and share your ideas and be inspired - whatever... more »
Monday 5th August 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Wednesday 7th August 10:00 AM
Crazy Patchwork
£20 (excluding cost of materials) Please book in advance by calling the Arts Centre... more »
Monday 12th August 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Wednesday 14th August 3:00 PM
Readers' Group
Spend an afternoon once a month with like-minded people, a good cup of coffee and a chat about the... more »
Friday 16th August 10:00 AM
Felt Making
Come and learn how to make felt flowers, slippers, scarves and waistcoats Beginners to advanced... more »
Monday 19th August 9:30 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 9.30am-3.30pm £7 per weekly session. From 15th April... more »
Friday 23rd August 11:00 AM
Rag Rugs Workshop
Would you like to learn this lovely craft? If you already make rag rugs would you like to join a group... more »
Visual Arts
Tuesday 2nd July 9:30 AM
Journeys
This work explores journeys through this world and others. Journeys of the heart and the mind and the... more »
Monday 15th July 5:30 PM
Photographic Open - Meet the Artists
Enjoy refreshments while meeting the photographers and enjoying their work. ALL WORK WILL BE FOR... more »
Tuesday 16th July 9:30 AM
Creative Photography
This is our first photographic exhibition open to professional and non-professional artist photographers... more »
Tuesday 16th July 9:30 AM
2013 Photographic Open
Closing date for entries is Monday July 8th For further information: Tel 01460 55783 or email ... more »
Tuesday 6th August 9:30 AM
A Feast of Invention
Nancy Farmer's paintings, drawings and etchings return to Ilminster, for a solo exhibition at the... more »
Journeys
This work explores journeys through this world and others. Journeys of the heart and the mind and the... more »
Monday 15th July 5:30 PM
Photographic Open - Meet the Artists
Enjoy refreshments while meeting the photographers and enjoying their work. ALL WORK WILL BE FOR... more »
Tuesday 16th July 9:30 AM
Creative Photography
This is our first photographic exhibition open to professional and non-professional artist photographers... more »
Tuesday 16th July 9:30 AM
2013 Photographic Open
Closing date for entries is Monday July 8th For further information: Tel 01460 55783 or email ... more »
Tuesday 6th August 9:30 AM
A Feast of Invention
Nancy Farmer's paintings, drawings and etchings return to Ilminster, for a solo exhibition at the... more »
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