Events

Rock & Fossil Fun on the Path

Find out more about the local rocks and fossils at the Rock & Fossil event on the Railway Path at Saltford, on Bank Holiday Monday 25 August 2008, between 10am and 4pm. Local experts will be on hand to talk about the rocks and why it is important to protect and promote them. Bring along any interesting rocks, fossils and minerals you would like identified. For children there will be an additional attraction – free fossils to take away. If you are on the Path on the Bank Holiday Monday in August – make sure you stop. For more information about the event, please contact Simon Carpenter on 0117 900 2193.

Saltford Brassmill

Open to visitors on the second Saturday of each month (May to October inclusive) 10am - 1pm. Photographic displays, brass rubbing, questionnaires, video presentation and sales table. Groups of 12 or more are welcome by prior arrangement at any time/day that is mutually convenient. Why not cycle to Saltford on the Railway Path? Leave the Path at the Bird-in-Hand pub and go along The Shallows to the Brassmill. Public toilets in The Shallows picnic area. Small cycle park in the Mill garden. Enquiries: the secretary 0117 986 2216