Organisation Name
Purpose/role

To enjoy traditional, country and folk music and give people an opportunity to perform.

When & where
Details in Wedmore News.
Person to contact
Bernard Coulter
Phone
07855 297861
Cost
To be confirmed
Who can attend
Open to anyone who enjoys the music.
Support with attending
Not available at present.
Organisation Name
Purpose/role

An opportunity to share friendship and music in a relaxed and supportive group

When & where
Masonic Hall, usually every fortnight on a Monday, from 2.15 to 3.30pm
Person to contact
Stella Moore, Music Therapist or Heather Banwell
Phone
(Stella) 01934 732282 or (Heather) 01934 712216
Cost
No cost to people attending, but a donation is welcomed. Supported by local charities
Who can attend
Open to carers and people with memory difficulties. Local musicians are very welcome to join us occasionally and provide a short performance as part of the session.
Support with attending
Contact Stella or Heather for more information and to discuss.
Organisation Name
Purpose/role

To meet, chat, share and sing! Previous singing experience not necessary, we sing for enjoyment!

When & where
The group meet fortnightly on Tuesdays from 2.30 – 3.30pm, at Axbridge Town Hall
Person to contact
Maureen Campbell
Phone
07984 099031
Cost
£2 donation is requested
Who can attend
open for people with memory difficulties, their carers and other members of the community who feel isolated.
Support with attending
Contact Maureen for advice
Organisation Name
Purpose/role

Outings to theatre, opera and ballet

When & where
Day trips and outings by coach. Details published in Wedmore News.
Person to contact
Suzanne Metters
Phone
01934 712515
Cost
Variable costs, depending on coach hire and ticket price
Who can attend
Open to all – please request to be put on mailing list
Support with attending
Coach transport & booked seats for the shows
Organisation Name
Wellbeing Theme Category
Purpose/role

Holistic exercise for posture, core strength, mobility & improved breathing.

When & where
Various levels and various locations. Contact Anna to discuss which is best for you.
Person to contact
Anna MacGregor
Phone
07587 703883
Cost
£8 per hour session. Booking essential
Who can attend
Suitable for all abilities and levels of experience
Organisation Name
Wellbeing Theme Category
Purpose/role

Pilates helps with core strength, body alignment, flexibility, mobility and balance.

When & where
Classes held at Cheddar Catholic hall on Tuesdays 9.15 and 10.30 Blackford villiage hall on Wednesdays 9.15 and 10.30 Winscombe community centre on Thursdays 9.15
Person to contact
Lucy Brown
Phone
07813 913309
Cost
£9.00 per class, payable per half term in advance.
Who can attend
Suitable for all levels.
Support with attending
No transport offered
Organisation Name
Wellbeing Theme Category
Purpose/role

Fitness, health and vitality

When & where
Contact John to discuss where and when
Person to contact
John Beasley
Phone
01749 672482
Cost
£6.00 per drop-in session
Who can attend
Open to all
Support with attending
Contact John to discuss. Chair support for those who need it
Organisation Name
Purpose/role

A Masonic Lodge, a society for men, designed for self improvement and to do charity work.

When & where
4th Wednesday in November, February and May at the Masonic Hall
Person to contact
David Smith
Phone
01934 712995
Cost
Annual subscription, subject to change, currently £50.00 per year.
Who can attend
Anyone who is a Mason, by invitation only.
Support with attending
Contact David to discuss
Organisation Name
Purpose/role

To connect people who work together to solve community problems and promote goodwill.

"Service above self"

When & where
The George Inn, Wedmore. Thursday evenings 7 for 7.30 pm
Person to contact
John Mander (Secretary)
Phone
01761 412007 or 07724 343886
Cost
Annual subscription and meal costs
Who can attend
Open to everyone
Support with attending
Support with transport available. Please contact John Mander to discuss
Scouts
Organisation Name
Wellbeing Theme Category
Purpose/role

To practice the skills needed for life by building resilience and confidence.

When & where
Monday evenings from 7.15 to 8.45 at The Scout Den, Combe Lane
Person to contact
Jacqui Redman Section team leader - Mark Darley
Phone
01934 713913
Cost
£12 per month
Who can attend
Children from 10.5 to 14 years old.
Support with attending
Parents will need to arrange transport to meetings which are held at Mendip Scout Base, Combe Lane, BS28 4DZ, some meetings are held away from the base, leaders will notify parents in advance if this is case.