Wednesday 27th November 2024
The YCAA and Waterstones present the Shortlisted Bestsellers of 2024
Six local panellists will each give their view on one of the six short-listed books from the bestsellers of the year. Different genres. Each reader will give a review of their book.
Have you read any of them? Light-hearted audience participation is encouraged. Book early for this popular event.
Tickets are £3 and can be bought in advance from the Yeovil Waterstones store. Call 01935 479832 or pop in to reserve your seat. Refreshments available.
7.00pm | Waterstones Yeovil | Tickets £3 per person available in store
Thursday 21st March 2019
An Evening with Furniture Designer extraordinaire John Makepeace
John Makepeace’s career has been described as an adventure in wood. Following and inspirational visit to Copenhagen’s great cabinet makers as a teenager, John found design and craftsmanship came naturally to him. Early professional recognition led to work as a design consultant to the all India Handicraft Board, co-founding the UK Crafts Council and acting as Trustee of the V&A, John has received Lifetime Achievement Awards from the American Furniture Society and the Furniture Makers Company. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Arts University Bournemouth and Hereford College of Arts. Join us on 21st March to hear more about John’s fascinating life and work.
7.30pm | Johnson Studio at the Octagon Theatre | Tickets £6 per person available from the Octagon Theatre website.