Today, Saturday 19th October, the doors of the country’s first art centre, here in Bridgwater’s famous Castle Street, were thrown open to the public for people to drop in, see what’s going on and consider getting involved.  This free event invited the community to explore the vibrant world of arts and culture that thrives within the centre. […]

The National Gallery in London is 200 years hundred old this year! And to celebrate its birthday, it’s taking some of its paintings on the road. Thanks to SEED, Bridgwater residents are lucky enough to be on the map for this road trip and we are one of 18 locations around the country to be […]

The Official opening of the Engine Room 3.0 took place today by the Mayor of Bridgwater Cllr Jacqui Solomon. The event was marking the completion of the building’s recent transformation and celebrate 21 years of the Engine Room. Cllr Solomon said “Congratulations on 21years of great input to the world of film. A county wide […]

At last, it’s here ! SEED’s pop-up shop lifted its shutters with a flourish this morning. Townspeople, creatives and councillors including the Mayor, Jacqui Solomon, poured into the space.Even the BBC’s Points West were there, so expect to see it on your screens in the next couple of days. It’s located in the corner of […]

At the first meeting of the new ‘Friends of Bridgwater Arts Centre’ group last night, local artist Jonet Middleton was elected by members as Chair, which means she also becomes chair of the new Arts Centre Steering group set up to take the project forward under the new auspices of Bridgwater Town Council. Speaking after […]