March 2022 was the launch of the new independent Sunday Market in Bridgwater from 10am to 3pm and the next in the series will be Sunday 24th April. At the same time the new ‘Together Sessions’ are scheduled to complement the day with live music, food and an open bar at Bridgwater Arts Centre in […]

On Sunday 10th October the Bridgwater Arts Centre was 75 years old. The first Arts Centre in the country  celebrated it’s anniversary with an open day from 11am to 4pm. The bar was open , the Chandos Society had an art exhibition in the gallery , Purplespoon Catering provided a giant paella in the garden […]

Three Somerset artists, Siân Martin, Lesley Roberts and Pauline Lerry, collaborate in the exhibition CHANGE MATTERS. To be seen at Bridgwater Art Centre 4th September-3rd October. They have responded to environmental issues that are personal to them. Siân is a textile artist, and teacher, who is currently drawing on her experience to work with textile […]

An exciting new compilation album of songs by some of the UK’s top live acts is being released to help the music industry as the impact of the covid-19 pandemic begins to be felt. Lockdown Songs, features tracks donated by such names as Neville Staple of The Specials, The Dead South, Ferocious Dog, Mad Dog […]

Bridgwater Arts Centre is delighted to announce the re-opening of its gallery from Tuesday 5 October. It has scheduled three contrasting exhibitions for the autumn and begins with a stunning collaboration from Artwork Together, an association of three local artists who work in different media in order to present a common theme. Their theme for […]