What’s On

Get ready for a magical time! Bring your furry friend to meet Santa Paws in his festive grotto at Men In Sheds, Clarence Park East, on 30th November from 10:00am.
For a small donation you can take a photo of your pooch with the big man himself  and receive a doggie goodie bag! Delicious warm mince pies, mulled wine, tea/coffee will all be severed too!
Don’t miss out and let’s make it a day filled with wagging tails, Christmas spirit, while supporting Weston Hospicecare!

All welcome to come along and enjoy an afternoon watching Christmas themed flower arranging demonstrations. Get lots of ideas and tips for your own celebrations.
All arrangements are raffled off at the end of the afternoon.
Monday 25th November, 2:00pm for 2:30pm start at St George’s Community Centre, Willow Close, BS22 7XF.

Get ready for a festive Christmas Fayre at the Winter Gardens, Weston on 24th November from 10:30 to 15:20.
Join Weston Hospicecare for a day filled with festive cheer featuring local singers, choirs, and other exciting entertainment. Look for Santa and friends making a special appearance. Don’t miss Santa’s reindeer as they will be there for you to meet and snap a photo with!

You will be sure of a warm welcome at our Christmas Fayre in our old and beautiful Church hall in the centre of town – Emmanuel Church, Oxford Street, to be held on Saturday 23rd November. This will be held from 10:30am until 2:00pm and delicious lunches will be served. 
People of all ages and walks of life can come together for a meet-up of friends and to make new friends. 
There will be lovely homemade cakes available and a sale of other goodies including books.

The ‘So Crafty’ sewing & craft group at Clarence Park Baptist Church are hosting their Christmas sale on Saturday 23rd November from 10:00am – 1:00pm. Refreshments will be available. Money raised is for Baytree Specalist School.

The local Weston-super-Mare Macular Society Group covering Weston Clevedon Winscombe meets on the 3rd Wednesday of the month 10:30am to 12:30pm at St Peter’s Church Hall, Baytree Road, Weston-super-Mare BS22 8HG.

The group is for anyone affected by central vision loss, AMD wet or dry. We have presentations on a variety of topics including useful appliances, helpful organisations and local interest such as RNIB and GWR.

Wednesday 20th November, 2:00pm in the Upstairs Bar at the Playhouse Theatre, there will be a fascinating talk by JOE SIMS who now presents the Breakfast Show on BBC Radio Bristol.
There will also be a Q and A session with Joe so have your questions ready on the day.

Another wonderful concert from Weston Choral Society featuring Howard Goodall’s Lux Aeterna, Tavener’s Funeral Ikos and Lauridsen’s ‘Sure on this Shining Night’. Music to remember those we have loved and see no more.  The concert takes place in the superb acoustic of All Saints’ Church, BS23 2NL on Saturday 23rd November at 3:00pm.
Tickets from the Weston Choral website only. No tickets sold on the door.

Fantastic pre-Christmas Market with a dozen superb individual stalls by local producers and artisans. Beautiful coloured glass, cakes and icing, personalised gifts, unique handmade cushions, jewellery, eco-products, present and party ideas, ceramics, handmade Christmas decorations, cards and gift wrap. Plus our legendary tombola where every ticket wins a prize and bumper Christmas Hamper raffle.
Tuesday 12th November, 6:30pm – 9:00pm at Ebdon Arms, Lilac Way, BS22 9WE. Entry £2 to include lucky prize ticket. In aid of Wick St. Lawrence Church and its charities.

Weston-s-Mare & District Family History Society at Our Lady of Lourdes Church Hall, Baytree Rd, on 13th November 2:30pm – 4:30pm, will be our AGM followed by Hints & Tips for Family History Research.
Hear about the hints and tips that Jenny Towey has discovered over her 50 years of researching her family tree.

If you need any help with your research or how to start your Family Tree we hold a free help session on the first Saturday of the month in Weston Library. Next session: 2nd November 2:00pm – 3:30pm.