Museums Libraries & Archives South West

Upcoming events at Museums Libraries & Archives South West

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Somerset Industrial Archaeological Society : “World War II listening stations of the south-west.” Colin White

Silver Street Baptist Church Hall, Taunton TA1 3DH. Non-members £3.

Mon 13 Apr19:30Somerset Archaeological & Natural History Society

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Somerset Vernacular Buildings Research Group: Restoring Plasterwork Ceilings – Philip Gaches

Philip Gaches on his family’s work restoring historic plasterwork ceilings since 1948. Philip has recently published a book on their work https://gachesplastering.co.uk/early-british-plasterwork/ Tea & coffee after.  Non-members £3.  Further details from Fergus Dowding: .

Wed 15 Apr19:00Somerset Archaeological & Natural History Society

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Milborne Port History and Heritage Group : “Mary Caroline Taylor – war work at Bletchley Park” Elizabeth Lammas & Dr...

Church House, Bathwell Lane, Milborne Port DT9 5AN. Suggested donations: members £2, non-members £5.

Mon 20 Apr19:30Somerset Archaeological & Natural History Society

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Exmoor Society : “An evening with Merlin Hanbury-Tenison”

Dulverton Town Hall, Fore Street, Dulverton TA22 9EX Member tickets £5 / Non-member tickets £10 – book here

Tue 21 Apr18:00Somerset Archaeological & Natural History Society

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Tintinhull Local History Group: “Beyond the Fosse Way: Bearley and the low-lying land of the of the north Tintinhull...

Village Hall, Vicarage Street, Tintinhull BA22 8PY. Coffee & biscuits beforehand.   Members £1, visitors £3.

Wed 22 Apr19:15Somerset Archaeological & Natural History Society

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South Petherton Local History Group : “Follies of Somerset.” Jonathan Holt

The David Hall, Roundwell Street, South Petherton TA13 5AA. Non-members: Adult £3; under-18s £1.50; under-14s free.

Thu 23 Apr19:30Somerset Archaeological & Natural History Society

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Martock History Group : “Cecil Sharp, collector of folk songs and dances.” David Sutcliffe

Christian Fellowship Gospel Hall, Church Street, Martock TA12 6JL. Annual membership (all talks) £10; non-members £3 per meeting.

Tue 28 Apr19:00Somerset Archaeological & Natural History Society

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Harptrees History Society : “Casting the world: the story of J. W. Singer & Sons, Frome”. Sue Bucklow

Book at   using April 2026 as subject line. Visitors: £3 donation requested.

Wed 29 Apr19:15Somerset Archaeological & Natural History Society

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Nature & OutdoorsFestivals & Events

Exmoor Society Next event – Big Nature Day, Sunday 31 May (more details later)

Check the Society’s website for summer programme of guided walks .

Sun 31 MaySomerset Archaeological & Natural History Society

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