Art Bank

14/06/2026

SO EXCITING!!!

Save the date:
SATURDAY 18th JULY
Evening

More info coming soon.

12/06/2026

ART BANK INTRODUCING: BLUE SCHOOL SHOWCASE
Wednesday 24 June · Doors 7pm · Free entry

We’re delighted to welcome the Blue School Showcase back to The Art Bank as part of Shepton Mid Summer Fest.

Come and support brilliant young local musicians as they take to the stage for an evening of live music, community energy and proper Somerset talent.

Featuring Dalmatian, Moxie, Catherine & Lily, Annabel & Leyton and more.

Entry is free, with donations welcome in support of the Let’s Buy The Amulet campaign.

Wednesday 24 June
Doors 7pm
The Art Bank, 13 High Street, Shepton Mallet
Free event · donations welcome

Come along, bring people, make some noise, and support the next wave of local music.

12/06/2026

This is such a great day - you will be amazed at the beautiful gardens in and around Shepton. Don't miss out on this, it's your perfect calm day after Collett Park Day tomorrow.

12/06/2026

PEOPLE’S EMERGENCY BRIEFING: SHEPTON MALLET

Free film screening at The Art Bank
Wednesday 17 June, 6pm

Join us for a free screening of People’s Emergency Briefing: Shepton Mallet, followed by a facilitated discussion about the climate crisis, what it means locally, and what we can do next.

The advance online ticket allocation is now full, but limited walk-in spaces will be available on the night.

Everyone is welcome.

The Art Bank, 13 High Street, Shepton Mallet
Free entry
Under 18s must leave by 9pm due to licensing laws.

12/06/2026

Beans on Toast is coming to The Art Bank for Shepton Mid Summer Fest.

Thursday 25 June
Doors 6.30pm
With Izzie Yardley + DJ Queen Kong
Tickets £15 / £10

This is going to be a brilliant midsummer night of live music, storytelling, dancing and proper Art Bank energy.

Tickets are still available, so grab yours now and come and join us.

https://buytheamulet.org.uk/event/beans-on-toast-izzie-yardley-dj-queen-kong/

05/05/2026

We’re now open until 9pm on Fridays 👀

This week we’re keeping it simple - no big event, just opening the doors and seeing what Friday nights at The Art Bank could become.

Happy Hour 5–7pm 🍻
Come in, grab a drink and join us.

04/05/2026

Shepton Mallet Repair Café are back with us on Saturday 9th May - bring your things that need fixing and grab a cuppa and a bowl of soup or a sarnie while you're there. If you want to!

Your Repair Café will be open for business this coming Saturday 9th May from 11am until 1pm. If you have something that needs fixing - an electric appliance, a radio or TV, something mechanical or made from wood, jewellery, clothing, a bag or a belt - bring it along to the Art Bank in Shepton Mallet on Saturday. Our clock repairer won't be there this month, but don't worry, he'll be back in June. If you have any questions, leave a message on our page. We look forward to seeing you!

01/05/2026

Saturday 9th May

NEXT SATURDAY

Tickets on sale now:
£5 early bird
£7 for the not so early birds

30/04/2026

Shepton Mallet Death Cafe tonight at the Art Bank from 7pm. Come and chat

16/03/2026

It's another big week at The Art Bank!

Need somewhere warm, welcoming and full of good things this week? We’ve got you.

We’re serving up more of our fresh homemade soup on a pay-what-you-can basis, plus freshly made sandwiches, tea, coffee and more, and we’d love to see you.

OPENING HOURS THIS WEEK:
Wednesday, Thursday & Friday: 10am to 5pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10am to 3pm

What’s on this week:

Wednesday 18 March – Community Day
Talking Café with Mendip Health Connectors, 10am to 12 noon
Crochet and Chat, 1pm to 3pm

Thursday 19 March
Art for Adults with Learning Differences with Kate, 10:30am to 11:30am
Thursday evening: Sea Shanties 7pm - 11pm

Friday 20 March
Home Ed Art Session with Mandy, 12pm to 1pm

Sunday 22 March
The Great Shepton Cleanup, 10am to 3pm

Whether you’re coming for soup, coffee, creativity, community or a good old natter, there’s plenty going on at The Art Bank this week.

And next week is looking pretty lovely too…

Wednesday 25 March – Art After Dark with Josie, guided canvas painting, ticketed
Friday 27 March – Jimbino Vegan & The Jazz Cannibals, free event / magic hat
Saturday 28 March – DJ Matt Ettle, ticketed
Sunday 29 March – Shepton Sunday Market with live music from The Ukes of Haphazard

Keep an eye on the page for more details, and tell your friends there’s always something brewing at The Art Bank.