Old Town Quarry

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

ONE MORE CHANCE TO JOIN US FOR FREE YOGA AT THE QUARRY! πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈπŸŒΏWe have added a final FREE Yoga in the quarry tomorrow – sp...
02/09/2026

ONE MORE CHANCE TO JOIN US FOR FREE YOGA AT THE QUARRY! πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈπŸŒΏ

We have added a final FREE Yoga in the quarry tomorrow – specially added just for you! πŸ’š

Come along, enjoy some fresh air, take in the beautiful surroundings of Old Town Quarry and start your day with a relaxing yoga session. πŸ§˜β€β™‚οΈβœ¨

Don’t miss your final chance to join us!

Choosing Joy – Solo Art Exhibition by Wendy Brown πŸ¦’πŸ¦©We’re delighted to share β€œChoosing Joy”, a wonderful solo exhibition...
01/09/2026

Choosing Joy – Solo Art Exhibition by Wendy Brown πŸ¦’πŸ¦©

We’re delighted to share β€œChoosing Joy”, a wonderful solo exhibition showcasing original paintings and prints by Bleadon-based artist Wendy Brown.

From colourful wildlife full of character to beautiful, peaceful landscapes, Wendy’s work is all about colour, personality and finding a little joy in the world around us. πŸ’š

πŸ“ Stone and Canvas Cafe, Old Town Quarry, BS23 2LS
πŸ•˜ Open 9am–4.30pm, 7 days a week

Pop in, enjoy a coffee and take some time to explore Wendy’s fantastic collection. β˜•πŸŽ¨

Please like, share and tag anyone who loves local art β€” and come along to Choose Joy! ✨

WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK AT THE QUARRY?!A quiet one this week as we wind down after such a busy summer holidays! It may be a ...
31/08/2026

WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK AT THE QUARRY?!

A quiet one this week as we wind down after such a busy summer holidays! It may be a quiet one, but that makes it the perfect time to head up and enjoy everything the quarry has to offer! πŸ¦”πŸ™ŒπŸ½

πŸͺŸMosaic Worshop 🌿
A hands-on Mosaic Workshop, where you'll learn the techniques to design and create a unique piece for your home or garden.
πŸ“… Saturday
πŸ•™ 2:00pm-4:00pm
πŸ’°Β£45 per person
🎟️ Email [email protected] to book!
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🎨 Weston Artspace regular workshops 🌿
Monday 2pm - Hooked, Textile Group βœ‚οΈ
Monday 7pm - Threads, Sewing Session πŸͺ‘
Friday 11am - Sketchbook, Sketching Group ✏️
Saturday 1:30pm - Collage Group πŸ–ΌοΈ
Sunday 10am - Comic Book Club πŸ’₯
🎟️ (Email [email protected] for more information regarding these sessions)

Planning a Visit to The Old Town Quarry?Getting here couldn't be easier! 🌿The Old Town Quarry is just a short journey fr...
30/08/2026

Planning a Visit to The Old Town Quarry?

Getting here couldn't be easier! 🌿

The Old Town Quarry is just a short journey from Weston-super-Mare town centre and is conveniently served by the Number 9 bus, making it easy to visit whether you're travelling by public transport or on foot.

Take a look at the map below to see where to find us and the bus route. πŸšŒπŸ‘‡

We look forward to welcoming you to enjoy our beautiful green space, community shop, events and peaceful surroundings. β˜€οΈ

Get Creative at The Old Town Quarry this September! πŸ’™πŸŽ¨Looking for something a little different to do this autumn? Why no...
29/08/2026

Get Creative at The Old Town Quarry this September! πŸ’™πŸŽ¨

Looking for something a little different to do this autumn? Why not spend an afternoon creating your own beautiful mosaic in the inspiring surroundings of The Old Town Quarry? 🌿✨

Join Bluebell Treasures for a relaxed, hands-on Mosaic Workshop, where you'll learn the techniques to design and create a unique piece for your home or garden. No experience is needed – just bring your creativity!

πŸ“… Saturday 5th or 26th September
πŸ•‘ 2:00pm – 4:00pm
πŸ“ The Old Town Quarry, Weston-super-Mare
πŸ’· Β£45 per person

Spaces are limited and must be booked in advance.
πŸ“§ To reserve your place, email: [email protected]
πŸ“± Or visit Bluebell Treasures on Facebook.

Gather a friend, enjoy a creative afternoon, and leave with something handmade to treasure. πŸ’™

Make the Most of the Bank Holiday Weekend at Old Town Quarry! β˜€οΈIt’s the Bank Holiday weekend and the last weekend of th...
28/08/2026

Make the Most of the Bank Holiday Weekend at Old Town Quarry! β˜€οΈ

It’s the Bank Holiday weekend and the last weekend of the summer holidays – the perfect opportunity to enjoy a visit to Old Town Quarry!

Whether you’re looking for somewhere to get outdoors, spend time together as a family or simply enjoy a change of scenery, come and make the most of the final days of the summer break. πŸ’š

Pack up the family, enjoy some fresh air and finish the summer holidays with a visit to the Quarry. 🌳🐝

We hope to see you over the Bank Holiday weekend!

A Lovely Review from Our Wildlife Champion Conservation Workshop! πŸπŸ¦‹We love hearing from people who take part in our act...
27/08/2026

A Lovely Review from Our Wildlife Champion Conservation Workshop! πŸπŸ¦‹

We love hearing from people who take part in our activities, and it was wonderful to receive such positive feedback following our Wildlife Champion Conservation Workshop at Old Town Quarry.

This August, children aged 7–14 can join our FREE Wildlife Champions Conservation Workshops at Old Town Quarry, where they'll get hands-on with practical conservation activities and discover how small actions can make a big difference for local wildlife.

🌿 They'll:
🏑 Learn about bird boxes, bug hotels and hedgehog homes
♻️ Turn scrap and recycled materials into wildlife-friendly creations
🌼 Discover which flowers and shrubs support birds, bees and butterflies
πŸ“‹ Take home simple plans to create their own wildlife havens at home

By helping young people connect with nature today, we're helping to protect it for tomorrow. 🌱

πŸ“… Friday 28th August
πŸ•š 11:00am & 2:00pm sessions
πŸ“ Old Town Quarry
πŸ‘§ Ages 7–14
πŸ‘₯ Small group sessions (maximum 10 children)
⏱️ 30–40 minutes
πŸ’š FREE to attend – booking is essential
πŸ“² Scan the QR code or visit https://oldtownquarry.co.uk/.../copy-of-wildlife...
to book your place.

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26/08/2026

πŸ¦‡ WHAT AN AMAZING NIGHT AT OLD TOWN QUARRY! πŸ¦‡

We had such a brilliant time last night on our Bat Walk with the fantastic Steve England! πŸŒ™πŸ”¦

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us – it was wonderful to see so many people out exploring the quarry at dusk and discovering more about the bats that call the quarry their home. πŸ¦‡πŸ’š

Is this the kind of event you’d like to see us run more often? Let us know in the comments! πŸ‘‡

We’ve got two more Bat Walk sessions coming up, but these are both sold out! 🎟️
Join the waitlist now and you’ll be first in line if a space becomes available -> https://www.ticketsource.com/weston-super-maretowncouncil/e-djglzp

Volunteer at the Old Town Quarry! πŸ™ŒπŸ½We’re always looking for friendly, enthusiastic people to join our volunteer team at...
26/08/2026

Volunteer at the Old Town Quarry! πŸ™ŒπŸ½

We’re always looking for friendly, enthusiastic people to join our volunteer team at the Old Town Quarry.

We currently have two roles available up at the quarry:

πŸ›οΈ Shop Volunteer – Help out in the shop, welcome customers and support the day-to-day running of this lovely community space.

πŸ‘‹ Meet & Greet Volunteer – Be a friendly face for visitors, offer a warm welcome and help people get the most out of their visit by teaching them all about the nature and wildlife we are so lucky to have up at the quarry.

πŸŽ₯ Want to see what volunteering at the Old Town Quarry is all about?
Watch our video below to get a feel for the quarry and hear more about getting involved.

▢️ Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3y__F9lwtoE

Interested? We’d love to hear from you! πŸ’š

πŸ’š Your Donations Make a Difference at the Old Town Quarry πŸ’šThe Old Town Quarry is a non-profit community space, and your...
25/08/2026

πŸ’š Your Donations Make a Difference at the Old Town Quarry πŸ’š

The Old Town Quarry is a non-profit community space, and your support helps us continue the work we do.

Every donation, big or small, helps us look after the Quarry, support our activities and keep this special place welcoming and accessible for the community. πŸͺΆ

If you enjoy visiting Old Town Quarry or simply want to support what we do, please consider making a donation. πŸ¦”

The donation box is located just outside of our quarry shop, or you can donate today but following this link: https://oldtownquarry.co.uk/pages/support-us

Thank you for your continued support – it really does make a difference.

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Old Town Quarry
Weston-super-Mare
BS232LS

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