| When | What's happening? | More details
| 4 February | Taunton Area Group Meeting at Great Western Staff Association, Taunton | *WSRA*
| 9 February | Home Counties Meeting | *WSRA*
| 12-13 February | Cutting Back Working Party | *WSRA*
| 27 February | Safety Refresher Courses 12 noon and 3pm Bishops Lydeard | *WSRA*
| 4-5 March | Tidy Up Train - the "Steptoe Special" | *WSRA*
| 8 March | Home Counties Meeting | *WSRA*
| 9-10 March | Steam Enginemen Course - Stage One | Yes
| 12 March | Open Day/Volunteers Day. 10.30 at Minehead Station | 12-13 March | Steam Enginemen Course - Stage One | Yes
| 16-17 March | Steam Enginemen Course - Stage One | Yes
| 18-19 March | Red Griffin Dining Train - St Patrick's Day Celebration | 19-20 March | Steam Enginemen Course - Stage One | Yes
| 24-26 March | Spring Steam Gala Weekend | Yes
| 24-26 March | Williton Works Open Days | 28 March | Bristol Group Meeting | *WSRA*
| 28,29,31 March | Steam Enginemen Course - Stage Two | Yes
| 1 April | Red Griffin Dining Train - All Fool's Dinner | 2 April | Red Griffin Dining Train - Mothering Sunday | 2-3 April | Steam Enginemen Course - Stage One | Yes
| 6-7 April | Steam Enginemen Course - Stage One | Yes
| 7 April | Taunton Group Meeting | *WSRA*
| 8 April | Footplate Taster Course | Yes
| 8-9 April | Cutting Back Working Party | *WSRA*
| 9-10 April | Steam Enginemen Course - Stage One | Yes
| 12 April | Home Counties Meeting | *WSRA*
| 15 April | Footplate Taster Course | Yes
| 22 April | Red Griffin Dining Train | 22 April | Footplate Taster Course | Yes
| 23 April | Red Griffin Dining Train | 25 April | Bristol Group Meeting | *WSRA*
| 29 April | Footplate Taster Course | Yes
| 29 April | Diesel Running Day featuring two "Westerns" | Yes
| 6-7 May | Cutting Back Working Party | *WSRA*
| 7-8 May | Steam Enginemen Course - Stage One | Yes
| 6 May | Footplate Taster Course | Yes
| 11-12 May | Steam Enginemen Course - Stage One | Yes
| 13 May | Footplate Taster Course | Yes
| 18-19 | Steam Enginemen Course - Stage One | Yes
| 20-21 May | Diesel Running Days inc National Railway Museum's "Western" D1023 | Yes
| 26 May | WSRA Annual Meeting of Members | 27 May | Footplate Taster Course | Yes
| 3-4 June | Teddy Bear's Picnic | 3-4 June | Cutting Back Working Party | *WSRA*
| 9 June | Taunton Group Trip to South Devon Railway | *WSRA*
| 10-11 June | 21st Anniversary Gala Weekend | 28-29 June | Diesel Running Day | Yes
| 1-2 July | Days Out with Thomas | 8-9 July | Cutting Back Working Party | *WSRA*
| 22 July | Quantock Belle Special Event: Millennium of History | Yes
| 4-5 August | Diesel Running Day | Yes
| 5-6 August | Steam Fayre and Vintage Rally | 5-6 August | Cutting Back Working Party | 25-26 | Diesel Running Day | Yes
| 2-3 September | CAMRA Real Ale Festival | 8-10 September | Autumn Steam Gala Weekend | 23-24 September | 1960s Weekend - mixed steam and diesel | 2,3,9,10,16,17 | 22,23,24 December Santa Specials | |
Diary for 2001
I am not permitted (at present) to place the names, telephone numbers and/or email addresses for West Somerset Railway Association contacts for those items marked *WSRA*. Your best bet is to write to WSRA at The Railway Station, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton TA4 3BX