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Events in and around Totnes in May 2012.
Polanco’s Art Work exhibition
Tuesday April 3rd 2012 - Thursday May 3rd 2012
At The Tangerine Tree Café (Upstairs Blue Room). Open Tuesday to Saturday from 9.00am ...
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Curious Wanderings
Tuesday May 1st 2012 - Sunday May 13th 2012
Exhibition of photography, from 10am – until 5pm daily. At the Harbour House Gallery, The ...
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Totnes Elizabethan Society, 42nd Season Grand Opening Ceremony.
Tuesday May 1st 2012
In the Market Square Totnes, from 11am. Meet the Mayoral Party. Enjoy the Grove school and St ...
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Come and Join Dartington Morris Men.
Tuesday May 1st 2012
Dartington Morris Men continue their tradition of welcoming the May Day dawn. From 5.30am at ...
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Poetry Conversation
Tuesday May 1st 2012
Poetry conversation with Alice Oswald 7.30pm-9.30pm. A chance to listen, reflect and share ...
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Totnes Town meeting
Tuesday May 1st 2012
“Deciding the future of our Civic Hall”. At the Civic Hall, Market Square, ...
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Totnes and District Interfaith Forum.
Thursday May 3rd 2012
Moira Tatum introduces the book she co-authored: Dictionary of Superstitions. The Quaker Meeting ...
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Totnes Comedy Lounge
Thursday May 3rd 2012
With Four Top Uk Comedians: Wayne The Weird, Damo Clark, Steve Day and Stephen N Allen. At Studio ...
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Spilt Milk
Friday May 4th 2012
Kate & Karl – sax, guitar, vocals. Jazz, folk, Eastern European flavours. At Willow ...
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The Diamond Family Archive plus special guest Tobias B Jacob
Friday May 4th 2012
Haunting, intense, spectral folk but with a distinctly British sound. At Studio Lounge, The Scope ...
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The Rambunctions Social Club: Fistful of Funk.
Friday May 4th 2012
Dj’s Hod’guez & Griff. At Barrel House, 59A High Street, Totnes. From ...
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South Devon AONB, explore the River Avon by foot and by canoe
Friday May 4th 2012
From 5.30am – 8.30pm. Adults (+17) only. £120 (£105 concessions). Sorry no dogs. ...
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South Devon Railway
Saturday May 5th 2012 - Monday May 7th 2012
A Day Out With Thomas with South Devon Railway. Thomas the Tank Engine and the Fat Controller ...
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Gather Ye Rosebuds – Flower Festival based on the poems of Robert Herrick (1591 – 1674). Dean Prior.
Saturday May 5th 2012 - Monday May 7th 2012
Dean Prior Church, the Church of St. George the Martyr, nr. Buckfastleigh (on A38). 10am – ...
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Katie Whitehouse & The John Clarke Element
Saturday May 5th 2012
At Studio Lounge, Wills Road, Totnes. Doors open 7pm, on stage 8pm. Tickets £4 ...
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Rattery Plant Sale
Saturday May 5th 2012
At Rattery Village Hall, 2pm. Plenty of parking, cream teas, sale of perennial, bedding and ...
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Totnes Independent Coffee Festival
Saturday May 5th 2012 - Sunday May 20th 2012
Totnes Independent Coffee Festival. To showcase the many independent cafes and restaurants in the ...
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Wild Food Walk with Fiona Campell
Saturday May 5th 2012
Meet at the cricket pavilion, Staverton. 2-4pm. £7.50 for two people or £15 for one ...
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Birds of Slapton Ley
Saturday May 5th 2012
Slapton Field Centre. From 10am – 12pm at Slapton Field Centre. Discover the spring birds of ...
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Folk Dance
Saturday May 5th 2012
Organised by Totnes Folk Club, with Frances Oates and The Bridgewater Band. At the Civic Hall, ...
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Grand Opening of the new Dinosaur Farm
Saturday May 5th 2012
Woodlands Leisure Park, Blackawton. Come to the Grand Opening of the new Dinosaur Farm on Saturday ...
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Exeter Cathedral – Free Blitz Family Day
Saturday May 5th 2012
Join us for a family day full of free activities commemorating the 7oth anniversary of the 1942 ...
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Totnes Record & Cd Fair.
Saturday May 5th 2012
At the Methodist Church Hall, Fore Street, Totnes. From 10am – 4pm. Admission: £1. All ...
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Devon Orchid Society: Elizabeth Hall on the Sea Front.
Saturday May 5th 2012
Exmouth, EX8 2AZ. Admission £2.00. www.devon.ukos ...
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Country Music – Jim Worton
Saturday May 5th 2012
At Meadowbrook Community Centre, Dartington. Food and Bar available. Doors open 6.30pm, music ...
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Overback’s Salcombe – Mad Inventor’s Days
Sunday May 6th 2012 - Monday May 7th 2012
Normal Admission plus £3 per child. Follow in Otto Overbeck’s footsteps and join our ...
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Come and Join Dartington Morris Men.
Sunday May 6th 2012
May Celebration, at Bovey Tracy as guests of Grimspound Border Morris. From 11.00am. Free ...
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Beach Clean
Sunday May 6th 2012
Slapton Field Centre. From 10am – 1pm. Join us on Slapton Sands to help clean up our ...
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Plymouth Jazz Club. Hammer and Isaacs Gypsy Jazz & Swing.
Sunday May 6th 2012
Jazz at the Matchroom. 12 Newnham Rd., Colebrook, Plymouth, PL7 4AW at 7:30pm. £8. ...
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All about bluebells!
Sunday May 6th 2012
Stevie Rogers, Ash Tree Farm. From 2.30pm - 4.30pm. A short informative ramble through our ...
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War Horse Walks
Sunday May 6th 2012
3hr Archaeologist led walk about the Ditsworthy area including the War House film location. Grid ...
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Rockpool Ramble: Wembury Marine Centre.
Sunday May 6th 2012
12 noon. Meet at Wembury Marine Centre for a guided tour of some of the best rock pools in Devon. ...
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Emily Remembered On Tour
Sunday May 6th 2012
Cathy Dyson and Dierdre Cartwright on tour and paying tribute to the late Emily Remler, one of the ...
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The Maltsters Arms: Bank Holiday Live Jazz
Monday May 7th 2012
from 3pm, with Martin Holland. 01803 732350. www.tuckenhay.com ...
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Birds of Slapton Ley
Monday May 7th 2012
Slapton Field Centre. From 10am – 12pm at Slapton Field Centre. Discover the spring birds of ...
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Live pool super ramble: Wembury Marine Centre.
Monday May 7th 2012
Explore rockpool life in creative ways. No need to book. www.wemburymarinecentre.org Devon ...
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An Oldham Coliseum Theatre Production - The Hound of the Baskervilles
Tuesday May 8th 2012 - Saturday May 12th 2012
At the Northcott Theatre, Exeter, 7.30pm, Saturday 12th May extra 2.30m show. Tickets £12.50 ...
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Pipistrelles and pints.
Tuesday May 8th 2012
St Bartholomew’s Cemetery, Exeter. 8:30pm. Devon Wildlife Trust. 01392 279244. ...
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Dawn chorus walk
Tuesday May 8th 2012
National Trust. From 5am – 8am. Taking a walk on the beautiful Greenway estate with one of ...
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Transition Town Totnes Film nights
Tuesday May 8th 2012
In Transition 2 The Movie. An inspirational immersion in the Transition movement. Totnes Civic ...
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Going to School in Medieval Devon. A Devonshire Association 150th Anniversary event.
Wednesday May 9th 2012
Talk given by Prof. Nicholas Orme, an authority on various aspects of Medieval and Renaissance ...
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British Bats, Tavistock.
Wednesday May 9th 2012
Illustrated talk on British Bats. Meet at Parish Church Centre, Plymouth Road, Tavistock. 8pm. ...
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Totnes Museum Society: Lecture. “Thingamyjigs and Whatchamacallits”
Thursday May 10th 2012
Social evening and a competition to identify odd objects from the Museum collection. Totnes ...
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Totnes Folk Club- Brian Peters
Thursday May 10th 2012
Totnes Folk Club presents Brian Peters at The Dartmouth Inn, Totnes 8.00pm. Tickets £6.00, ...
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The Maltsters Arms. The Quarterdeck Bar Opening, with live music.
Friday May 11th 2012
7pm. 01803 732350. www.tuckenhay.com ...
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Celtic Harp
Friday May 11th 2012
Misuzu Matsumoto with John Caley – guitar. At Willow Vegetarian Restaurant, 87 High St. ...
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Dart Music Festival
Friday May 11th 2012 - Sunday May 13th 2012
Dart Music Festival www.dartmusicfestival.co.uk ...
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Billy Bottle & The Multiple.
Friday May 11th 2012
Live at 7pm, The Gallery, Harbour House, The Promenade, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1JD. Tickets £5. ...
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Dartington Morris Men.
Friday May 11th 2012
At Packhorse Inn, South Brent. From 8.00 pm. Free entry. For further information visit ...
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Heart of Dartmoor Cycle Challenge in aid of Devon Wildlife Trust
Saturday May 12th 2012
Southern Dartmoor. 50 miles in celebration of 50 years of the Devon Wildlife Trust. Start and ...
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How to write a novel
Saturday May 12th 2012
A one day workshop to raise funds for Hamish and Dougal – two Highland steers. At Bogan ...
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Birds of Slapton Ley
Saturday May 12th 2012
Slapton Field Centre. From 10am – 12pm at Slapton Field Centre. Discover the spring birds of ...
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The Maltsters Arms. Canoe Race practise and quayside barbecue.
Saturday May 12th 2012
From 10:30am. 01803 732350 www.tuckenhay.com ...
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Climate Change: What does looking back tell us about looking forward? A Devonshire Association 150th Anniversary Event.
Saturday May 12th 2012
Professor Malcolm Hart demonstrates that climate change is the norm throughout history, but what ...
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Park School Jumble Sale
Saturday May 12th 2012
From 10:30am. At Methodist Church Hall, Totnes. Admission only 20p. Coffee with delicious homemade ...
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Dean Court Vintage Rally & Fayre
Saturday May 12th 2012 - Sunday May 13th 2012
At Buckfastleigh Racecourse. In aid of Devon Air Ambulance & Force Cancer Charity. Tractors, ...
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Britannia Royal Naval College Open Day
Saturday May 12th 2012
Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth is opening its doors to members of the public as apart of ...
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Whacky Races
Saturday May 12th 2012
East Allington Whacky Races. An annual event that raises funds for the village school and ...
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Bluebell Walk, Holwell Lane, South East Dartmoor.
Saturday May 12th 2012
11am – 1pm. Meet at Hound Tor Car Park (grid ref SX 739792). Contact Frances Billinge 01626 ...
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Canoe Races
Sunday May 13th 2012
Canoe Races at the Maltsters Arms, Tuckenhay.Races start at 10.15am. Contact Phil Sheardown ...
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Georgie Fame in concert
Sunday May 13th 2012
Featuring Georgie Fame & Sons. From 7.30pm. Tickets £21, box office 01392 493 493. Or ...
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The After Eight Jazz Club
Sunday May 13th 2012
Neil Burns & John Walker at The After Eight Jazz Club The Bay Horse Inn Totnes 8.30pm. Neil ...
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Ecologist led woodland walk
Sunday May 13th 2012
14:00: 3hr Walk, Ecologist led woodland walk (Heathfield Down).
Visit this woodland in the ...
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Angel Healing Workshop
Sunday May 13th 2012
At The Arcturus Centre, Totnes. 10.30am-3.30pm. Cost £20. Please call Jayne 01803 862788. ...
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Totnes Criteriums - cycling event cancelled
Sunday May 13th 2012
Totnes Criteriums 2012 will not run this year. It is due to return in 2013. However, on ...
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Quiz Night
Monday May 14th 2012
Community Quiz at The Bay Horse Inn, Totnes. Get a team together and come along. Teams of four, ...
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Liquid feeds and planting beans
Monday May 14th 2012
Gardening for Health Session, in The Lamb Garden, Totnes. Liquid feeds and planting dwarf ...
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Dartington Morris Men.
Wednesday May 16th 2012
At Two Mile Oak Inn, near Newton Abbot, as guests of Harberton Navy Morris. Free entry. For ...
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Devon County Show
Thursday May 17th 2012 - Saturday May 19th 2012
Wespoint, Exeter www.devoncountyshow.co.uk ...
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The Maltsters Arms, Open Mic Night.
Thursday May 17th 2012
8pm. 01803 732350. www.tuckenhay.com ...
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Club Night
Thursday May 17th 2012
Organised by Totnes Folk Club, at the Methodist Church Hall, Totnes. Admission £2.00. ...
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Matt Harvey and Tanya Davis
Thursday May 17th 2012
At The White Hart, Modbury.Comedy music and poetry fusion. 7:30pm. 01548 831078. ...
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Totnes W.I.: AGM and Social
Thursday May 17th 2012
(bring a plate of food to share.) 7:30pm. Totnes Boacting Association Club, Steamer Quay Rd., ...
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Matt Harvey and Tanya Davis
Friday May 18th 2012
At St. Leonard’s Church, Sheepstor.Comedy music and poetry fusion. 7:30pm. 01822 853186. ...
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Club Italiano – Greek Roots – Italian Shoots
Friday May 18th 2012
A musical evening with the band Nectarion playing melodic and lively dance tunes from the Eastern ...
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Readings from the Ruins at Berry Pomeroy
Friday May 18th 2012
Join local author Bob Mann and fellow contributors to his new book for an evening of stories and ...
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Signs of Life
Friday May 18th 2012
Gypsy, Cajun & Celtic Music. Lyn & Simon Baxter with Tim Heming. At Willow Vegetarian ...
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Totnes Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society TAODS
Friday May 18th 2012
A night at the races. Free entry. At St Johns Hall, Totnes. Doors open: 7.30pm 1st Race Starts: ...
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Garfunkel & Simon The Reflection
Saturday May 19th 2012
On the Babbacombre Theatre, from 8pm, Tickets £15.50, £16.50 and £17.50.
All ...
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Counterpoint: Mozart’s Requiem Mass in D Minor.
Saturday May 19th 2012
Exeter Cathedral. 7:30pm. £10 in advance/ £12 on door. www.counterpoint.org.uk ...
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The Legendary Jelly Jazz 19th Birthday Party!
Saturday May 19th 2012
DJ Format and the Simonsound live. Hannah Williams & The Tastemakers, Pete Isaac & DJ ...
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Totnes Secret Market
Saturday May 19th 2012
From 11am – 2pm. Local crafts, tea, coffee, cake and a warm welcome! At Birdwood House, ...
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Jazz Party
Saturday May 19th 2012
At Haberton Parish Hall, Tristford Road, Harberton TQ9 7SE. From 8 pm. Live music featuring ...
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Zen Retreat
Saturday May 19th 2012 - Sunday May 20th 2012
At Totnes Natural Health Centre, The Oak Room. Non – residential. Bring your own lunch or ...
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South Devon Railway
Saturday May 19th 2012 - Sunday May 20th 2012
1960s BR Mixed Traffic Weekend. A journey back to the swinging sixties. Steam and diesel engines ...
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Rockpool Ramble: Wembury Marine Centre.
Saturday May 19th 2012
Guided tour of some of the best rockpools in Devon. 11am. No need to book – just come along ...
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Come and Meet Fireman Sam
Saturday May 19th 2012
See everyone’s favourite Hero Next Door at Woodlands Family Theme Park. Fireman Sam will be ...
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TAODS Theatre Company: The Haunting of Hill House.
Saturday May 19th 2012 - Saturday May 26th 2012
7:30pm. The Little Theatre, St Marks Rd., Meadfoot, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2EL. Box Office – ...
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Totnes Good Food Sunday
Sunday May 20th 2012
50 Good Food Stalls – 50 Good Reasons To Visit Devon’s Biggest. Fine Food Market. At ...
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Totnes Swimming at Totnes Pavilions.
Sunday May 20th 2012
Events at the pool to celebrate Olympic Torch Day. All welcome. Free. ...
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Choral Evensong
Sunday May 20th 2012
At St. Mary’s Church, Totnes. From 6.30pm. All are welcome. ...
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Olympic Torch Relay- Totnes
Sunday May 20th 2012
The Olympic Torch will pass through Totnes on Sunday 20th May. The torch will come up from ...
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Dartington Morris Men.
Sunday May 20th 2012
Olympic Torch event, Dartmouth. From 11.00am. Free entry. For further information visit ...
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The After Eight Jazz Club
Sunday May 20th 2012
Neil Burns & Marcus Vergette at The After Eight Jazz Club, The Bay Horse Inn Totnes 8.30pm. ...
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Spring Celebration
Sunday May 20th 2012
Leechwell Garden Spring Celebration 12pm-4pm. Harp music in the herb garden, muddy mums @ ...
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Little Dartmouth Diversions
Sunday May 20th 2012
South Devon AONB. From 10.30am – 2.30pm. Discover the early history and archaeology of the ...
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Dart Rail River: First Food Fayre!
Monday May 21st 2012 - Wednesday May 23rd 2012
Held at brand new station in Paignton, there will be stalls and tastings.Telephone: 01803 555872. ...
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Release by Icon Theatre
Thursday May 24th 2012
Fringe First Award winner and hit of the 2011 Edinburgh Festival, Release explores the lives ...
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Flowers and Wildlife at Berry Head. Near Brixham.
Thursday May 24th 2012
10:30am – 12:30 pm. Ranger led tour of this beautiful National Nature Reserve. Bring a ...
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The Ragtime Cabaret
Friday May 25th 2012
Trina Furr & Mirian Bennet – vocals, Nic Cottis – piano. At Willow Vegetarian ...
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Monthly Fayre & Coffee Morning
Friday May 25th 2012
From 10.00 – 12.00. At Methodist Church Hall, Totnes. In aid of Totnes Caring. Cup of Tea or ...
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150th Anniversary Annual Conference 2012. Torbay: a series of public talks.
Friday May 25th 2012 - Saturday May 26th 2012
The Devonshire Association in holding its annual conference in Torquay on the occasion of its ...
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Totnes Open Studios
Friday May 25th 2012 - Monday May 28th 2012
Totnes Open Studios Arts Trail. Local artists open their studios and homes for the visiting public ...
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Divertimento Concerts presents Music From the Baroque Masters
Friday May 25th 2012
At St. Mary’s Church, Totnes, 7.30pm. Trio Sonatas by Telemann, Vivaldi, Quantz, Handel ...
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Totnes Dangerous Dads
Saturday May 26th 2012
Wild Walk with bushcraft expert Robin. This is an annual wander up a local green lane, spotting ...
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Saltram Spring Craft Fair
Saturday May 26th 2012 - Sunday May 27th 2012
National Trust. From 10.30am – 5.00pm. A wide range of Arts & Crafts from the South ...
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Coco’s Nursery Garden Party
Saturday May 26th 2012
Coco’s Nursery Garden Party 11am-2.30pm Station Road, Totnes. Face painting, BBQ, bouncy ...
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Spring Festival
Saturday May 26th 2012 - Sunday May 27th 2012
A floral celebration depicting the world of Art. Exhibition by local Artists. Refreshments ...
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Great Debate: Does Integrated Medicine Make Sense?
Saturday May 26th 2012
Great Hall, Dartington. 6pm, for 6:30pm. Free event. Please book via box office: 01803 847070 ...
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Music at the Willow Restaurant, Totnes. Jazz.
Saturday May 26th 2012
Music at the Willow Restaurant, 87, High St. Totnes. Jazz. 7:30pm. Booking recommended. 01803 ...
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Folk in Brixham – The Mooncoin Ceilidh Band in concert with Maggie Duffy & Mike Weed
Saturday May 26th 2012
At Brixham Theatre, New Road. 7.30pm. All tickets £8 from box office 01803 850899. ...
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The Singing Heart: A Transformational Voice Workshop in Totnes.
Saturday May 26th 2012
10:30am – 4:30pm at Bogan House. High St. Totnes. £35. For further info contact Gavin ...
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Spring and Woodland Festival: a celebration on Dartmoor.
Saturday May 26th 2012
11am – 5pm Yarner Wood. East Dartmoor nature reserve – 2 miles from Bovey Tracey. ...
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South Coast Walk Challenge. Brixham to Tour Cross, in aid of Devon Wildlife Trust
Saturday May 26th 2012
Celebrate 50 years of the Devon Wildlife Trust, walk 20 miles and raise at least £50 to help ...
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Wembury Wander: Wembury Marine Centre.
Saturday May 26th 2012
No need to book. 2-4pm. www.wemburymarinecentre.org Devon Wildlife Trust. 01392 279244. ...
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Vintage & Classic Vehicle
Sunday May 27th 2012
Club Show and Fete. From 12 noon – 4pm. Pied Piper Fairground Organ. For vehicle Club Show ...
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The After Eight Jazz Club
Sunday May 27th 2012
Al Swainger & special guest Mike Outram. The Bay Horse Inn, Totnes 8.30pm ...
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The Secret Gardens of Totnes Open Day
Sunday May 27th 2012
A chance to visit some of the beautiful gardens in Totnes. Map and details will be provided ...
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Learn to surf!
Sunday May 27th 2012
Discovery Surf School. From 2pm - 4.30pm. A half price 2 hour surfing lesson for beginners. ...
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Fairy Day!
Sunday May 27th 2012
National Trust. From 2pm – 4pm. Join us for our hugely popular Fairy Days at Greenway. Child ...
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The Fantastic Big Hand Club – at the Barrel House.
Sunday May 27th 2012
8 – 11pm. 7 of the best local singer songwriters. £3/ £2 Students. For enquiries ...
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The Bina Gibson Annual Lecture, Dartington, Great Hall.
Sunday May 27th 2012
Presented by the Kingsbridge Peace Group. 3pm. £4/ £3 concessions/ £2 students ...
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Creeks and marshes
Sunday May 27th 2012
South Devon AONB. From 2pm - 4.30pm. A circular walk exploring West Charleton Marsh and Frogmore ...
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Inner Landscapes
Monday May 28th 2012 - Saturday June 2nd 2012
By Nicholas Dolphin. From 10am – 5pm. At The Gallery Birdwood House, 44 High Street (on The ...
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Winter veg - from nursery to pre-school
Monday May 28th 2012
Gardening for Health Session, in The Lamb Garden, Totnes. Winter veg - from nursery to ...
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AGM
Tuesday May 29th 2012
Leechwell garden association AGM Birdwood House, Totnes 7pm. For further details visit ...
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Island Artist
Tuesday May 29th 2012 - Sunday June 10th 2012
Paintings by Burgh Island Artist Emma Carter 10.00am-5.00pm daily. The Harbour House, Kingsbridge ...
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