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What's on in East Pennard

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around East Pennard.

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Workshops & Classes

Around £60.00

Make Your Own Terrarium

Build your own miniature green world, layer by layer In this hands-on session, you’ll create your own enclosed terrarium using carefully chosen plants, moss, stones, and layered soils — learning the foundations of planting, composition, and long-term care as you go. Hosted in The Green Room at The Black Thistle, this workshop is designed as a calm, creative space to slow down and reconnect — with nature, with making, and with the simple pleasure of working with your hands. All tools and materials provided — no experience needed Take home your finished terrarium in a glass vessel Enjoy 10% off in-store plants and products during your session Includes refreshments Small groups (max 8) for a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere

Wed 22 JulThe Black Thistle(4mi)

via The Black ThistleLocal gem

Community

Summer School - New Year 7 Students

Spotted Summer School - New Year 7 Students on Ansford Academy's listings. We do the finding, they do the hosting. Team effort, really.

Thu 23 Jul09:00Ansford Academy(3.9mi)

via Ansford Academy

Likely freeCommunity

Death Café Shepton Mallet

Shepton Mallet Death Café at The Art Bank Let’s talk about the one thing we all have in common — but hardly ever discuss. Join a friendly group for tea, ... Read More

Sat 25 JulThe Art Bank Cafe(4mi)

via The Art Bank Cafe

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Death Café Shepton Mallet

Shepton Mallet Death Café at The Art Bank Let’s talk about the one thing we all have in common — but hardly ever discuss. Join a friendly group for tea, ... Read More

Sat 25 Jul16:00The Art Bank Cafe(4mi)

via The Art Bank Cafe

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Papa Sicilian Kitchen X Wraxall Vineyard

Sunday, From 12:00pm Location: The View at Wraxall Vineyard Spend your Sunday with us at the vineyard for our special Pasta Pop-Up, featuring a delicious menu of freshly made pasta dishes perfect for a relaxed afternoon of food and wine. Alongside the pop-up, we’ll be showcasing a selection of Italian wines available for a self-guided tasting, giving you the chance to explore and enjoy a variety of classic Italian styles at your own pace. BOOK SAMPLE MENU:

Sun 26 Jul12:00Wraxall Vineyard & The View @ Wraxall(0.8mi)

via Wraxall Vineyard & The View @ WraxallCurated

Workshops & Classes

Around £210.00

4-Weeks - Wheel Course £210.00

Another belter from Homoceramicus. 4-Weeks - Wheel Course £210.00 — pop over to their site for the full lowdown.

Tue 28 JulHomoceramicus(4.1mi)

via HomoceramicusLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Around £280.00

6-Weeks - Wheel Course £280.00

6-Weeks - Wheel Course £280.00 at Homoceramicus. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Wed 29 JulHomoceramicus(4.1mi)

via HomoceramicusLocal gem

Arts & Culture

Around £60.00

Slow Craft Friday £60.00

Slow Craft Friday £60.00 at Homoceramicus. We've done the legwork finding it — they've done the legwork organising it. Fair deal.

Fri 31 JulHomoceramicus(4.1mi)

via HomoceramicusLocal gem

Arts & Culture

Around £60.00

Slow Craft Friday

A warm, relaxed and creative evening. In this 1.5-hour session, you’ll handbuild a simple ceramic piece and decorate it with underglaze colours - no experience needed. We keep this event small and cosy, so you get personal support and a calm, inspiring atmosphere. A complimentary glass of wine is included. What you’ll make Choose from: • a small bowl • a mug • a trinket dish • a mini vase Your piece will be glazed and fired by us and ready for collection in 4 weeks. What’s included • All materials & tools • Underglaze decoration • One glass of wine • Glazing & firing • Friendly guidance from our studio team Perfect for • a cosy night out • dates • solo creativity • small groups and friends

Fri 31 JulHomoceramicus(4.1mi)

via HomoceramicusLocal gem

Community

Around £12

Vinyl DJ & Paella Night

Friday 31st July, from 5:00pm Location: The View at Wraxall Vineyard Join us for an evening of Sundowners, Paella and music from the fabulous DJ Vinyl Groove! Gather with friends, soak up the sunset views across the vines, and enjoy great food, wine, and laid-back summer vibes as the soundtrack carries you into the evening. Enjoy drinks and food from 5:00pm and music from 6:30pm. Menu : All Paellas are £12 per portion. Seafood Paella: Calamari, Squid, Peeled prawns, mussels; King prawns, Scottish langoustines and Cod. Chicken Paella: Chicken, Stringless beans, Valencian butter beans, Grated tomatoes, Rosemary Vegan Paella: Stringless runner beans, Valencian butter beans, Tomatoes, Mushrooms, Spring onions, Red peppers, Asparagus, Tendersteam broccoli, Rosemary. BOOK

Fri 31 Jul17:00Wraxall Vineyard & The View @ Wraxall(0.8mi)

via Wraxall Vineyard & The View @ WraxallCurated

Community

Dave Chappelle

Official tickets and information for Dave Chappelle at Eventim Apollo from Ents24 - rated Excellent on Trustpilot.

Wed 5 AugPilton Working Mens Club(2.2mi)

via Pilton Working Mens ClubCurated

Community

Around £145.00

Wheel Intensive £145.00

Homoceramicus is being delightfully mysterious about Wheel Intensive £145.00. Consider our curiosity piqued. Yours too, hopefully.

Wed 5 AugHomoceramicus(4.1mi)

via HomoceramicusLocal gem

Community

Around £145.00

Wheel Intensive

A Deeper Dive into Clay Looking for more than a quick taster? This 3-hour immersive wheel-throwing workshop is designed for those who want to go deeper - to truly experience the craft and discover whether pottery could become their creative journey. You’ll learn: Setting up your wheel and tools Mastering centring and pulling clay Creating several forms (cups, bowls, small vessels) Techniques for refining and improving your shapes By the end, you’ll have made multiple pieces and keep your best 2–3. We’ll glaze and fire them, ready for collection in 4 weeks. Includes a short tea & coffee break with biscuits (always available in the studio). Duration: 3 hours No experience required All materials, glazing & firing included

Wed 5 AugHomoceramicus(4.1mi)

via HomoceramicusLocal gem

Community

Dave Chappelle

Official tickets and information for Dave Chappelle at Eventim Apollo from Ents24 - rated Excellent on Trustpilot.

Thu 6 AugPilton Working Mens Club(2.2mi)

via Pilton Working Mens ClubCurated

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When the Mark Meets the Music

Thursday 6th August - 7.00pm - 9.00pm Sip a glass of wine, relax and listen to Hannah Moule’s beautiful improvisations on cello and voice. As you enjoy the music we invite you to respond with pastels and charcoal making fascinating marks on sheets of black and white paper. You may be surprised by what you create! All materials and equipment provided Includes a glass of wine to get you going Enjoy 10% off in-store plants and products during the workshop Max 8 attendees

Thu 6 AugThe Black Thistle(4mi)

via The Black ThistleLocal gem

Community

When the Mark Meets the Music

Thursday 6th August - 7.00pm - 9.00pm Sip, relax and listen to Hannah Moule’s beautiful improvisations on cello and voice. As you enjoy the music we invite you to respond with pastels and charcoal making fascinating marks on sheets of black and white paper. You may be surprised by what you create! All materials and equipment provided Includes refreshments Enjoy 10% off in-store plants and products during the workshop Max 8 attendees

Thu 6 Aug20:00The Black Thistle(4mi)

via The Black ThistleLocal gem

Barry ‘the Fish’ Melton – Final UK Tour With Special Guests Under The Stars

Community

Around £12

Barry ‘the Fish’ Melton – Final UK Tour With Special Guests Under The Stars

Barry “The Fish” Melton: Final UK Tourwith special guests Under The Stars A genuine Woodstock Festival legend comes to The Art Bank for one night only. Barry “The Fish” Melton, ... Read More

Fri 7 AugThe Art Bank Cafe(4mi)

via The Art Bank Cafe

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Venues with events near East Pennard

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Wraxall Vineyard & The View @ Wraxall0.8 miles away Pilton Working Mens Club2.2 miles away

More about East Pennard

Somerset, England

East Pennard is in Somerset, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings East Pennard events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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