Five things to do in Somerset this weekend

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Friday, January 27, 2012
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Are you wondering what's on in Somerset this weekend? If you're stuck for things to do, here's five ideas to help you decide where to go...

1) T-Rextasy - The Children of the Revolution Tour comes to Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre and Arts Centre on Saturday evening (7.45pm). The T-Rex tribute band have been performing around the world for 20 years, and are the only tribute act to be endorsed and approved by Marc Bolan’s family, estate, original ex-members of T.Rex, and Bolan’s catalogue management. Tickets cost £18 for adults and £16 for concessions.

The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre, Coal Orchard, Taunton, Somerset TA1 1JL. Tel: 01823 283244.

2) Yeovil Town FC are in action at home this Saturday, taking on Preston North End in League One. New manager Gary Johnson enjoyed a winning return to Huish Park a fortnight ago. Can he do it again against mid-table Preston?

Yeovil Town FC, Huish Park Lufton Way, Brympton, Yeovil, Somerset BA22 8YF. Tel: 01935 423662.

3) Classical music enthusiasts should head to Yatton in North Somerset on Saturday evening, for a concert by international violinist Sarah-Jane Bradley. Sarah-Jane will be joined on stage at St Mary's Parish Church by Anthony Hewitt, who has also performed all over the world. The concert, hosted by Yatton Music Society, starts at 7.30pm. Tickets, priced £6 to £8, are available from the church office or on the door.

St Mary's Parish Church, Church Road, Yatton, North Somerset BS49 4HH. Tel: 01934 832184.

4) If you like your sports entertainment, visit the Cheese & Grain at Frome on Saturday night for a night of professional wrestling. CSF Main Event Wrestling is back for another all-action two-hour show to include title matches and a tag team bout. Doors open at 6.45pm for a 7.15pm start. Tickets cost £10 for adults, £8 for concessions or £32 for a family ticket of two adults and two concessions.

Cheese & Grain, Market Yard, Frome, Somerset BA11 1BE. Tel: 01373 455420.

5) The monthly local produce market at Barrington Village Hall is perfect if you're looking to stock up the kitchen cupboards and fridge. The popular market runs from 10am to midday on Saturday. There's a variety of stalls and refreshments, and proceeds raised go to local charities.

Barrington Village Hall, Barrington, Ilminster, Somerset TA19 0JE. Tel: 01460 200360.

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