News, events and schools' information for families across Bath and West Wiltshire

Bubble Bach at Wiltshire Music Centre

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Combining the music of JS Bach with bubbles, comedy and tricks featuring oboe, violin, piano and bubbleologist. Performances at 2pm and 3:15pm; suitable for all ages.

Winter Landscapes with Trio Paradis

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A concert of mainly classical music, introduced by the performers featuring plenty of ice and snow, with sleigh rides and musical evocations of wintry landscapes with music by Purcell, Schubert, Delius, Tchaikovsky, Glazunov, Debussy and Palmgren. No need to book, though an RSVP via the website is appreciated. 27 November: Warminster (1pm) and St Michel’s...

What’s in a Name with Trio Paradis

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‘What’s in a Name?’ explores the theme of names from two angles: individuals who have inspired particular pieces of music, with musical portraits of Sylvia, Margaret, Susan, Jennifer and Mr Belloc; and composers with amusing or unfortunate names – works by Gelinek, Schytte and others. No need to book, though an RVSP via the website...

From dawn to dusk with Trio Paradis

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A collection of music inspired by morning and evening moods, including ‘Circulo’ by Joaquín Turina, ‘Matin & Soir’ by Mel Bonis, Nocturnes by Mary Howe and Clara Schumann, and Ravel ‘L’Heure Espagnole’.No need to book, though an RVSP via the website is appreciated. 25 September: St John’s church Hall, Keynsham (1pm) and St Michel’s Without...

Tango! with Trio Paradis

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Tracing the development of the iconic South American dance, from its origins in the ports of Argentina and Uruguay during the last quarter of the 19th century to its transition to the twentieth century concert hall and music theatre. No need to book, though an RVSP via the website is appreciated. 28 August – St...

Sex in the City at Bath Medical Museum

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The exhibition contains objects and language related to sex and STIs; visitors are requested to use their discretion. Discover how syphilis arrived and spread toxic treatments, the secret world of debauchery, why women were blamed for spreading diseases, see a real STI specimen through an antique microscope and more.

Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre

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A wide variety of activities and experiences including goat yoga, ferret meet and great, guinea pig ‘fishing’, bug hunt and build, summer trail and summer fun days (11 and 25 August), along with the usual park experiences and cafe.

Hatchlings Toddler Group at Heywood Prep

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An opportunity for children to discover, play and grow through one of  four playful themes: Explore, Create, Imagine, and Express, planned to support early development in a fun and nurturing environment. Sessions might include sensory play, messy crafts, imaginative role play or gentle movement, offering opportunities for connection, curiosity and creativity. Each session will finish with...

Senior Schools Fair at Heywood Prep

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For those exploring Year 7 senior school options. This event is an opportunity to meet representatives from 20 state and independent schools, hear directly from senior school heads, and gain insights into the admissions process, as well as the range of opportunities each school offers. No booking required.

Codetta at the egg

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Codetta is a 12 year old girl. Her favourite band is The Daffodils, her best friend is called Suzie an she is searching for her lost toy, Pig. Then, without warning, she begins to experience strange sexual awakenings, arguments with her mother and an apocalypse of uncertainty. As Codetta’s world is ending, The Daffodils are...

Scrunch at the egg

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Snuggle up together as Christmas excitement begins to build. Filled with gentle music, playful discoveries and plenty of festive wonder, a perfect first theatre experience for your baby. After the show there will be 15mins of playtime giving you and your baby the chance to explore, play and dance together in the performance space. Performances...

Linoprint Workshop at Hartley Farm

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An introduction to linocutting, to carve five or six mini square linos to create a multi-block lino print. From this multi-block you can choose printing different colours for different blocks, and different configurations. You can continue carving more at home to add to the ones you have already carved. All materials, tea or coffee and...

Cyanotype Printing at Hartley Farm

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Learn the basics of cyanotype, an alternative photographic process from the 1840’s using various pre-coated paper and fabric, experiment and create blueprints. In this workshop, you will use pre-coated papers and fabric to experiment with flowers, leaves and found objects suitable for printing, learn how to expose the paper using natural sunlight, and learn how...

Equinox Supper at Hartley Farm

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A seasonal feast centred around produce grown by Kate Collyn at Grown Green, served in one of her polytunnels. The evening will begin with a garden-inspired cocktail and a guided tour of the market garden before the main menu celebrating the best of the season. A selection of drinks will also be available to purchase...

Fairy Weekend at Whitehall Garden Centre

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A fairy-themed weekend with face painting, children’s fair rides, unicorn teddy making, children’s afternoon tea in The Herb Garden, fairy and jungle walk, and meet real fairies.

Inflatables Weekend at Whitehall Garden Centre

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Each session is £6.99 per child payable on the day and allows each child on the inflatables as many times as they wish. The event is weather dependant and may not go ahead if it is raining, there are winds of over 24 mph or temperatures exceed 25 degrees.

Back to the Future the Musical at Bristol Hippodrome

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The first UK tour of the musical based on the 1985 movie and brought to the stage by Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis. When teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back to 1955 in a time machine built by the eccentric Doc Brown, he disrupts the space-time continuum and must race against the clock to...

Open Day at Jamie’s Farm

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An opportunity to explore the work of Jamie’s Farm, which blends farming with a sense of belonging and purpose, supporting young people who aren’t thriving academically, socially or emotionally. Visitors can go on farm tours showcasing the countryside and working farm, as well as take part in activities and interactive sessions, listen to talks from...

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