2024

The Isle of Wedmore Society

Organisation Name
The Isle of Wedmore Society
Wellbeing Theme Category
Purpose/role

To promote interest in and care for the conservation, beauty and attractive features of the parish of Wedmore.

When & where
4th Thursday in the month, January to May and September to November, at 7.30pm in the Masonic Hall.
Person to contact
Jean Gregory
Phone
01934 900051
Cost
Annual membership of £14.00 single person or £25.00 per couple. Non member - £4.00 per meeting.
Who can attend
Open to all who are interested in the aim of the society.
Support with attending
Not applicable.

The Tea Set

Organisation Name
The Tea Set
Wellbeing Theme Category
Purpose/role

Informal social gathering for a chat and a cuppa

When & where
The Lady Chapel at St Mary’s Church, on the 2nd Friday of each month, 3.00 to 4.30pm
Person to contact
Heather Banwell
Phone
01934 712216
Cost
No charge, but donations to the heating of the church are welcome.
Who can attend
Open to anyone who is living/feeling alone and would like an afternoon of company with like-minded people
Support with attending
Contact Heather Banwell to discuss. Transport can be arranged.

Tots and Tinies

Organisation Name
Tots and Tinies
Wellbeing Theme Category
Purpose/role

Drop in session for children to enjoy play, arts and crafts music and lots more.

When & where
Fridays 9.00-11.00am Wedmore First School main hall
Person to contact
Penny Wallace
Phone
07833 105418
Cost
£2.00 for the first child and £1.00 for each additional child. £1 for under 1s.
Who can attend
Local children 0-5 yrs and their parents, grandparents or carers

Tuesday Club

Organisation Name
Tuesday Club
Wellbeing Theme Category
Purpose/role

This is a sociable club, giving members the chance for a chat, a good hot meal and occasionally listen to a speaker, watch a demonstration or very occasionally have a trip out.

Officially it is a Mini Day Centre and comes under the Social Services department of Somerset County Council.

(Run by volunteers and more helpers are always welcome)

When & where
The club meets every Tuesday from 10:30 until 14:30 at Wedmore Village Hall.
Person to contact
Lesley Nicolls
Phone
01934 712045
Cost
The Tuesday Club receives a grant from Somerset community fund, with members paying a small contribution towards the meal and transport.
Who can attend
The club is for older people living in and around the Wedmore area. Members are mostly over 70.
Support with attending
Contact Lesley to discuss. Transport is available from volunteer drivers.

Twinning

Organisation Name
Twinning
Wellbeing Theme Category
Purpose/role

To foster friendly relations with St Médard de Guizieres, our twinned town in France

When & where
Fund-raising events with visits to and from St. Medard in alternate years
Person to contact
Nickey Hann
Phone
01278 641162 or 07801 847064
Cost
Cost of visits and entertaining French guests varies
Who can attend
Anyone who lives in or near Wedmore
Support with attending
Transport is laid on for trips during visits.

Wedmore & Axbridge Community Health Fund

Organisation Name
Wedmore & Axbridge Community Health Fund
Wellbeing Theme Category
Purpose/role

An organisation with charitable purposes, to advance health and relieve sickness, especially in people in Wedmore, Axbridge and surrounding areas.

When & where
Quarterly meetings and an AGM
Person to contact
Shirley Wederell
Phone
01934 806240
Website
https://www.twachf.co.uk
Cost
A fund raising organisation, with no cost to help. This fund has helped many people, eg, supplying equipment at the end of life and supporting ‘Music in Mind’.
Who can attend
Open to all Wedmore parishioners who want to help.
Support with attending
Contact Shirley Wederell to discuss.

Wedmore Art Group

Organisation Name
Wedmore Art Group
Wellbeing Theme Category
Purpose/role

Socialising with an artistic bent, including workshops

When & where
Meetings every Friday afternoon in the Masonic Hall in winter months from 2 – 4.30pm. In summer months, visits and sketching outside.
Person to contact
Jim Collett
Phone
01934 712663
Cost
Annual subscription – cost on application
Who can attend
Open to anyone. Separate workshops or events can be open to non members for a fee
Support with attending
Contact Jim Collett to discuss, but no help with transport

Wedmore Arts Festival

Wedmore Arts Festival
Organisation Name
Wedmore Arts Festival
Wellbeing Theme Category
Purpose/role

Wedmore Arts Festival is a ‘not for profit’ organisation which exists to promote the tradition of arts-based events in the area by staging a broad range of high-quality creative activities designed to bring together.

Next Festival is from 9th to 18th May 2025.

When & where
An annual event with many different acts, artists and performances in different venues.
Person to contact
Suzanne Metters
Phone
01934 807229
Website
http://www.wedmorefestival.co.uk
Cost
Each event has a separate cost.
Who can attend
Open to anyone.
Support with attending
Call 01934 807229 or email

Wedmore Dance Group

Organisation Name
Wedmore Dance Group
Wellbeing Theme Category
Purpose/role

Dance Group

When & where
Thursday 10.30 – 12 noon in Wedmore Village Hall
Person to contact
Nikki Pryn
Phone
01934 630365
Cost
£5.00 per person
Who can attend
Open to all
Support with attending
Contact Nikki to discuss.

Wedmore Dental Practice

Organisation Name
Wedmore Dental Practice
Wellbeing Theme Category
Purpose/role

A Denplan Excel-accredited independent practice offering a mix of private dentistry and Denplan packages for the whole family

Wedmore Dental Practice, Coronation House, The Borough, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EG
Tel: 01934 713 013
Web: www.wedmoredental.co.uk
Email: reception@wedmoredental.co.uk

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