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Taunton's rich military and religious history makes it popular with tourists. Explore your hometown by visiting our site to learn what's on Taunton, from indoor cycling classes to the Sunday Carvery at Taunton and Pickeridge. Hestercombe Gardens often hosts fun events suitable for folks of all ages, and you can always find a good antique or boot sale in the area at least once a month. 
Arts and Crafts Events
Craft in the Archives - Somerset Heritage Centre
  • Saturday 11th January 10:00am until 12:30pm
Bring your knitting needles! Discover vintage craft patterns and learn how to find even more at our craft-themed, knit-and-natter with a pop-up display. View event
Giving & Living 2025 - Westpoint Exeter
The Giving & Living tradeshow offers the first opportunity of the year for buyers to secure the very latest unusual and exclusive Gift & Home and Coast & Tourism items. There’s a wide range of general... View event
Coffee and Clay - Somerset Brick and Tile Museum
Drop in for a coffee and get creative with clay (for adults). View event
Home Education Sessions - Avalon Archaeology
A hands-on session, for children being home educated, to learn about the Iron Age, the Romans, the Anglo Saxons and the Vikings. View event
Museum Tour and  Tile-Making Demonstration - Somerset Brick and Tile Museum
Learn about the last bottle brick kiln in Somerset and enjoy a guided tour around the Museum followed by a tile-making demonstration. View event
Needle Felt a Character Dog or Cat - The Brewhouse
  • Friday 24th January 10:00am until 3:30pm
Let your imagination go walkies with this fun needle felting workshop! You’ll learn how to create a character dog or cat on a wire armature. This class is suitable for beginners or those with some experience,... View event
White Clay House Workshop - Somerset Brick and Tile Museum
Make a white clay house for a tea light and adorn it with special Bridgwater roof tiles. View event
Festival of Imbolc - Avalon Archaeology
  • Sunday 2nd February 10:00am until 4:00pm
Celebrate the ancient Festival of Imbolc with a variety of crafts and celebrations. View event
Saturday Art Club - The Brewhouse
This regular art club offers a creative space for young people to explore a wide range of visual art styles and topics. View event
Georgina Towler - Somerset Rural Life Museum
  • Wednesday 12th February 7:00pm until 8:00pm
Join contemporary painter Georgina Towler for a discussion of her exhibition ‘in not knowing one, we’re without an other’. View event
Living Willow Heart and Harlequin Tree - The Brewhouse
  • Friday 14th February 10:30am until 1:00pm
Celebrate Valentine’s Day by crafting a beautiful living willow heart to gift to someone special, along with a charming willow harlequin tree to take home and enjoy. Full care instructions will also... View event
Craft 4 Crafters - Westpoint Exeter
The show is packed full of crafting displays, demonstrations, lectures, workshops, make & takes, and a large selection of fantastic retailers. View event
Willow Plant Support Workshop - The Brewhouse
  • Friday 4th April 10:30am until 2:30pm
Craft a stunning domed plant support perfect for peas, peonies, or delphiniums, or create a taller structure ideal for beans. View event
Willow Baskets - Somerset Rural Life Museum
  • Saturday 10th May 9:30am until 6:00pm
Join willow artist, Sarah LeBreton, for a workshop using ancient English techniques to weave your own willow basket. View event