Old Town Quarry

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Nestled on the edge of Weston Woods, the Old Town Quarry is a unique community space!

02/11/2026

WHAT'S ON THIS NOVEMBER! ❄️🌿

Another quiet one this month whilst we welcome in the colder and darker days. There is still plenty to see and do at the Old Town Quarry! 😊

🪡 Children's Beginner Sewing Workshop ✂️
Has your child always wanted to learn to sew? Come and join Holly for a creative morning learning all about the sewing machine.
📅 Saturday 21st November
🕙 9:30am-11am
🎟️ FULLY BOOKED
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🪟 Mosaic Workshop 🌈
You'll learn how to make your very own beautiful mosaic Christmas wreath – a unique decoration to treasure and bring out year after year! 🎄❤️
📅 Saturday 21st November
🕙 2:00pm-4:00pm
🎟️ FULLY BOOKED
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🪡 Children's Christmas Crafternoon ✂️
Create your very own festive scene on a wooden log slice, choosing from a range of Christmas designs including snowmen, Christmas trees, reindeer and more! ⛄🦌
📅 Saturday 28th November
🕙 2:00pm-4:00pm
💰£35 per person
🎟️ https://www.ticketsource.com/hollyedwardstextiles to book!
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🎨 Weston Artspace regular workshops 🌿
Mondays 2pm - Threads, Sewing Session 🪡
Alternate Mondays 7pm - Hooked, Textile Group ✂️
Fridays 11am - Sketchbook, Sketching Group ✏️
Saturdays 1:30pm - Collage Group 🖼️
Alternate Sundays 10am - Comic Book Club

🎟️ (Email [email protected] for more information regarding these sessions)

01/11/2026

A little look back at last week’s Open Day at Old Town Quarry! 💚

What a fantastic day! Thank you to everyone who came along and made it so special. Enjoy the highlights! 🎥✨

31/10/2026

Happy Halloween to all who celebrate! 🦇🕸️🎃

Wishing everyone a spook-tacular Halloween filled with tricks, treats and plenty of spooky fun! 🍬

If you're heading out trick-or-treating tonight, make sure to wrap up warm, stay visible and take extra care when crossing roads. Remember to stick together and stay safe while enjoying all the Halloween excitement! 🧡

Have a fang-tastic evening, and we hope your treat bags are filled with goodies! 🎃✨

30/10/2026

Exciting news from The Old Town Quarry! 📺✨

We’re absolutely delighted to share that one of our newer resident artists at The Old Town Quarry, Pippa Hale-Lynch will be appearing on Sky Arts’ Portrait Artist of the Year 2026 – Series 13! 🎉

Stepping well and truly outside her comfort zone, we can’t wait to see how she gets on in this incredible artistic challenge!

📺 Tune in to Episode 6
📅 Wednesday 11th November
📍 Sky Arts – Freeview Channel 36 or available on Sky platforms.

We’re so excited to watch and cheer her on! Please join us in showing your support for one of our talented Quarry artists. 🎨👏

Pippa Hale-Lynch Art

29/10/2026

Old Town Quarry – Maintenance Works

Please be aware that a small drain cover will be replaced at the Old Town Quarry tomorrow, Friday 30th October.

The works are located as you approach the toilets and the immediate area will be cordoned off while the work takes place.

The Old Town Quarry will remain open as usual and visitors are still welcome to enjoy the site. Please take care when passing the work area and follow any signage in place.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your patience and understanding.

29/10/2026

Get Creative with some festive mosaic making at The Old Town Quarry! 🎨

Looking for something a little different to get you into the festive spirit? Join Bluebell Treasures for a lovely afternoon of creativity at their Christmas Mosaic Workshop!

You'll learn how to make your very own beautiful mosaic Christmas wreath – a unique decoration to treasure and bring out year after year! 🎄❤️

📅 Saturday 21st November
⏰ 2pm – 4pm
📍 The Old Town Quarry, Weston-super-Mare
💷 £45 per person

Whether you're feeling crafty or fancy trying something completely new, this is a wonderful opportunity to relax, get creative and make something special!

✨ Spaces must be booked in advance, so don't miss out!
📧 Email: [email protected]
Or find Bluebell Treasures on Facebook to book your place.

🎄 We can't wait to see all your festive creations!

27/10/2026

We’d like to invite you to join us for our Budget Consultation Sessions.

This is your opportunity to share your views and ask questions. You will find out more about how Weston-super-Mare Town Council uses its budget to support local services, the community and strategy. No need to book, just come along! 😊

📣 More information on all upcoming sessions can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/WestonsuperMareTownCouncil/events

📩 Would you prefer to complete an online survey? Please complete our Your Town Your Voice survey here https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/C972BV6 The results will be reported to councillors in December 2026 to help inform the Town Council's budget planning for 2027/28, including decisions about services, investment and future priorities.

26/10/2026

🎉 What a wonderful day celebrating the Old Town Quarry’s 1st Birthday! 🎉

Despite the weather doing its best to dampen our spirits, we had such a lovely day celebrating our first birthday with you all! 🌧️💛

Our Quarry Talks were absolutely fantastic, and it was wonderful to see so much interest and enthusiasm. Also a special thank you to our talented artists who opened their studio doors, giving visitors a chance to peek behind the scenes and see where the creativity happens! 🎨

Most of all, a huge thank you to everyone who braved the weather to come along celebrate with us. Your support means so much and made the day truly special.

What a fantastic way to mark our first year. Here's to many more! 🥳

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Old Town Quarry
Weston-Super-Mare
BS232LS

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