EVENTS SPECIAL Autumn 2009 5
Thursday 19 November Wednesday 25 November will be followed by fireworks. Watch press for full
The Osiligi Troupe Of Star Night
DECEMBER 2009
programme of events. Details on 01579 340307
admin@liskerret.co.uk
Maasai Warriors 7 – 9.30pm Callington Space Centre, Callington Exhibition for December
7.30pm St Martin’s Church, Liskeard – incredible,
Community College PL17 7DR – explore some of the
Liskeard Museum
Saturday 5 – Sunday 6 December
mesmerising, fascinating. Don’t’ miss this amazing
giants of our solar system in particular Jupiter & the moon,
St Cleer Christmas Tree Festival
with resident astronomer Clive Purchase using telescopes
11am – 4pm weekdays, 11am – 1.30pm Saturday
opportunity to experience & enjoy the diverse culture of the
Sat 10am – 6pm Sun 12noon – 6pm St Cleer Church,
at the Centre. Cost £5 including tea & coffee. Booking
Foresters Hall, Pike Street, Liskeard PL14 4JE Details -
Maasai. Crafts & wares will be available for purchase. Cost
Liskeard PL14 5DN – see the Christmas Trees decorated by
essential on 01872 323468
this month the mini display will be 150th Anniversary of
£8, £6, £4 and family £20. Tickets & details available from
when Kirchhoff determined the elements in the sun. Entry
local organizations & The Remembrance Tree. Enjoy the all-
St Martin’s Church Office 01579 347411
Friday 27 November
is free but donations are welcome. Details 01579 346087
day refreshments & the produce, cake, gift & card stalls.
Thursday 19 – Saturday 21 November
No charge. Details on 01579 342821
Christmas Willow Sculpture Tuesday 1 – Thursday 24 December
West End Extravaganza
11am – 4pm Cotehele House, St Dominick, Nr Saltash Festive Food Trail
Saturday 5 – Sunday 6 December
7pm Thurs & Fri. 2.30pm & 7pm Sat – Public Hall, West
PL12 6TA – a beautiful alternative to a conventional
The Alternative Christmas
Street, Liskeard – a Louise School of Dancing production.
11am – 4pm Lanhydrock House, Bodmin – festive food-
Christmas tree. Cost is £35pp + materials. Booking is
Cost Adults £5.50, children & OAP’s £3. Details for tickets
themed trail in Lanhydrock’s iconic kitchens & dining room. Present Show
essential on 01579 351346 or
& further information 01579 347866
Cost adults £4, children £2. Details on 01208 265950
10am – 5pm Carnglaze Caverns & Rum Store, St Neot
cotehele@nationaltrust.org.uk
Liskeard PL14 6HQ – with presents in all shapes and sizes,
Friday 20 November
Thursday 3 December
Friday 27 November
crystals & local crafts. On Sunday fun for the kids with a
Cinema by the Sea presents - Kolya (12)
West End Christmas Carnival
Carn to Cove Presents
faery make-over. Hot food in the garden & cold beer in the
Doors open 7pm, films starts 7.30 prompt The Community
(Plymouth) Independent Quarter City Centre - Come cave, why not go for a tour underground while you are
Hall, Looe Children’s Centre, Trewint Crescent, Barbican,
Oshima & The Big Sea
along and enjoy this annual Christmas carnival, it’s guaran- here. Entry to show & gardens adults £2 children under 12
Looe PL13 1ET (just around corner from Barbican parade By Angel Heart Theatre
teed to be a fun filled family evening of entertainment in the free. (Tour prices include entry to show adults £6, children
of shops) – a middle aged, skirt chasing, bachelor is left to
festive season for shoppers and visitors to Plymouth City & OAP’s £4) Hot food & bar from noon Details on 01579
7.30pm Liskerrett Community Centre, Varley Lane,
look after a five year old Russian boy, Kolya, after his
Centre’s independent Quarter. Details on 01752 306330 320251 or www.carnglaze.com
mother skips town. Neither man or boy like the
Liskeard – a story of kindness, trust in the unknown and
dancing turtles. Tickets adults £6, concs, £5, child £4,
Friday 4 December Saturday 5 – Sunday 6 December
arrangement, but slowly an unbreakable bond forms
between the unlikely duo. In Czech with English subtitles.
family £15.00 Details on 01579 340307 email: Looe – Santa’s Arrival Fowey Christmas Market
Members £3, non members £5, students & young people
admin@liskerrett.co.uk James@angelhearttheatre.com
And Lights Illumination
10am – 4pm Town Hall & Quay, Fowey PL23 1AT – over
£3. Disabled access. Details 0845 868 1021 (24hr booking
Friday 27 November
From 5.45pm West Looe Quay – Santa’s arrival (arranged
60 stalls selling quality hand-made crafts & local products.
& information line) www.looefilmsociety.org.uk
Housed in a number of large marquees at the Town Hall &
Oh Mary
by the Lions) on the Quay. With stalls, music,
Quay. Locally made food & drink is also available
Friday 20 November
refreshments, carols followed by joining Santa in a
7.30pm Sterts Theatre, Upton Cross, PL14 5AZ – Bec
procession from West to East Looe crossing the harbour by
throughout the festival. Live music & dance around the
Bodmin College Jazz Orchestra Applebee well known for her work with internationally the Historic Bridge viewing the town lights & in the quaint,
town, mulled wine & chestnuts etc. creating a really festive
& Friends
known companies brings her new one woman show based
narrow streets, additional music & carols, Santa’s Grotto &
atmosphere. Details on 01726 808126
7.30 concert starts Carnglaze Caverns & Rum Store, St
on the incredible & inspiring life story of Mary Bryant – late night shopping. Cafes, restaurants, bistros & pubs
Neot Liskeard PL14 6HQ – The Bodmin College Jazz
Cornish Highway Woman, Convict, Mother & Maritime providing all types of refreshments. Details on 01503
Orchestra are an electic bunch of talented young musicians
adventurer. The show will combine Bec’s physical 256301 or 07745 820028 www.looecornwall.com
who are recognised across Cornwall and the UK for their
storytelling techniques with an epic & evocative Cornish
traditional soundtrack recorded with bands Dalla & Radjel,
Friday 4 December
high levels of musicianship. This concert will see the band
collaborate with local & UK jazz artists and musicians in a
with Annamaria Murphy’s poetry. Suitable ages 11+. Tickets
Music in Menheniot
spectacular performance. From the Blues Brothers, Amy
£7.50, conc. £5. Details on 01579 362382 7.30pm St Lalluwys Church, Menheniot, Nr Liskeard -
Winehouse & Santana to Ellington this concert will appeal
www.sterts.co.uk Medical Maelstrom (a Tincture of Music and Fun) Details
to all. Tickets adults £10, children £5. Interval bar. Details
01579 347483 email: sue@sunnysidecotts.plus.com
on 01579 320251 or www.carnglaze.com
Saturday 28 November
Christmas Bazaar
Friday 4 December
Saturday 21 November
11am – 3pm St Cleer Memorial Hall, Well Lane St Cleer
Liskerrett Film Society
Shopping Trip – To Ikea & The Mall,
PL14 5EA – Christmas Bazaar to raise funds and provide Presents ‘ Defiance’ (15)
Cribbs Causeway, Bristol
seasonal festivities for the village community. Admission
7.30pm Liskerrett Community Centre, Varley Lane,
6.30am first pick up St Cleer – cost £16 (includes a
free. Details 01579 344747 Liskeard – set in Poland during World War 11, the film is
voucher for £5 off at Ikea when you spend £20). Proceeds
based on the true story of the Bielski partisan, Polish Jews
in aid of St Cleer Pre School. For details & booking call
Saturday 28 November
who came together for common protection & to oppose the For all your floral needs
01579 343805
Saltash Christmas Event German occupation of the homeland. Tickets adults £5,
concs, £4.50, members £3. Details on 01579 340307
Saturday 21 November
2 – 7pm Fore Street, Saltash – with stalls, street
entertainers, music and Carol Service starting at 5pm.
email: admin@liskerrett.co.uk
Annual Charity Swimathon
Details on 01752 844846 www.saltash.gov.uk
Fridays 4 & 11 December
4 – 8pm Lux Park Leisure Centre, Coldstyle Rd, Liskeard
PL14 3HZ – teams & individuals are invited to take part in
Saturday 28 November Candlelit Supper (Christmas event)
this year’s sponsored swimathon. You can also use the Church Fete
7pm – 11.30pm Barn Restaurant, Cotehele House,
event to raise money for your own chosen charity. All ages
St Martin’s Church, Liskeard – for details called 01579
St Dominick, Nr Saltash PL12 6TA – enjoy a delicious
& swimming abilities welcome. Organised by the Liskeard
347411 or www.Liskeard.2day.ws
supper in the Barn Restaurant with pre-dinner drinks in the
British Heart Foundation. The event is free but we ask you
Hall. Cost £28pp. Booking is essential on 01579 352711
to raise as much money as possible in sponsorship. For Saturday 28 November
or cotehele@nationaltrust.org.uk
details & to register please call 01579 343143
Marillion Less Is More Tour
Friday 4 December
Elaine’s
Saturday 21 November 8pm concert starts, Carnglaze Caverns & Rum Store, St
Silent Movie Bash Street
Murder Mystery Evening
Neot Liskeard PL14 6HQ – Marillion are to shine new light
7.30pm Sterts Theatre, Upton Cross, PL14 5AZ – with live
Stoves & Flues
7pm Mount Edgcumbe House & Country Park – things that
onto their songs when they present them live in an acoustic
music & silent comedy, a new show, from a group which
go bump in the night for something a little more exciting
format in Autumn 2009. All five members of the band are
looking forward to this chance to showcase the essence of
has established an international reputation for action-
UNIT 6, FARTHERFORD FARM,
why not join the Candlelight Theatre Company here at
their songs in this alternative intimate & exciting format.
packed family entertainment. Bash Street Theatre brings to
EXETER ROAD, OKEHAMPTON
Mount Edgcumbe for cocktails, a three course Dickensian
Tickets £26. Bar & food available. Details on 01579
life all the action, music & comedy of B & W movie of the
themed dinner and … murder most horrid!. Meeting for a 1920’s. The story line involves a feud between next-door
cocktail at 7pm will give you an opportunity to meet your
320251 or www.carnglaze.com
neighbours & how a secret love affair brings about
fellow sleuths & plan how you’re going to solve the murder.
Saturday 28 – Sunday 29 November
reconciliation in true silent movie style. With an original
The cost is £35 pp, groups welcome. Booking is essential
Taste of the West
music score, using physical theatre & circus skills to tell a
for this popular event on 01752 822236. simple story, this show is designed to appeal to all ages.
Saturday 21 November
Cotehele Food Fair
Tickets £8.50, conc. £6. Details on 01579 362382
10am – 4pm Cotehele House, St Dominick, Nr Saltash
www.sterts.co.uk
Musical Splendour
PL12 6AT (follow brown signs from A388 or A390) – an
7.30pm Saltash Guildhall – featuring Clive Jenkins on the
Saturday 5 December
annual event in the Barn Restaurant featuring produce from
Baby Grand, and Douglas Clarkson, Clarinet. Also featuring
the Saltash Girls Choir. Tickets £6 , under 16 free. Details &
the finest local sources. The perfect place to come along
Stuart House Heritage Walk
tickets Sue Hooper 01752 843073 email: suehcf@msn.com
and choose some unusual Christmas gifts & support our
Stone Circles, Gold Cup & Druids
local suppliers & start food shopping for Christmas. 10am – 1pm approx. Start & finish Minions Heritage
Saturday 21 November Disabled access. Entry £2pp. Details on 01579 352736
Centre PL14 5LE (SX 261 715) – walk leader Iain Rowe the
Lucinda Drayton
www.nationaltrust.org.uk
walk is approx 4 miles. Cost £2. Neither Stuart House Trust,
the landowners nor the walk leader accepts any liability for Over Fifty Models in Wood,
7.30pm Sterts Theatre, Upton Cross, PL14 5AZ – Lucy Saturday 28 – Sunday 29 November
injuries, accidents or damage to persons or property that
Drayton is the writer of No 1 hit single The Real Thing &
Celtic Classic A Hundred Thousand Angels. Her songs are
Crafts for Christmas
occur whilst taking part in these events. All participants are
Multi-Fuel, Gas, Oil & Electric
well crafted & beautifully played by multi instrumentalist
Pencarrow House, Bodmin PL30 3AG - many stalls from
taken to voluntarily consent to any risk involved. Details on
Marcus Cliffe. His sensitive guitar & piano playing provide a
gifts to mouth-watering delights from Cornish producers.
01579 347347 www.stuarthouse.org.uk
Tel: 01837 52244
perfect base for Lucinda’s incredible vocals. Tickets £7.50,
Exhibitors please contact Jenni Milne on 01208 812984 Saturday 5 December
conc. £5. Details on 01579 362382/362962
www.pencarrow.co.uk
for friendly advice and DISCOUNT PRICES
Christmas Fair
www.sterts.co.uk There will be a workshop at 2pm on the
same day – please contact Sterts direct for information
Sunday 29 November 10.30am – 2pm The Riverside Church, West Looe Quay -
on the workshop Pensilva Antiques & Collectors Fair
there will be a variety of stalls selling handmade Christmas
gifts, homemade jams & cakes. Organised by Sclerder
Sunday 22 November
10am – 4pm Millennium House, Pensilva, PL14 5 NF –
Abby. Admission by donations. Details on 01503 262247
Christmas Bear Fair
something for everyone with a wide range of porcelain,
www.sclerder.talland.org
glass, collectables, stamps, postcards, jewellery and
10am – 4pm The Community Centre, Liddicoat Road,
furniture. With disabled access and refreshments available.
Saturday 5 December
Lostwithiel PL22 0HE – with over 45 stands in a festive
Parking. Admission 50p. Details on 01579 383005 or Christmas Lunch
setting featuring hundreds of teddy bears, old & antique,
07977 908486
new, artist and designer. Free valuations and restoration
12 for 12.30 Cheesewring Hotel, Minions, Nr Liskeard -
advice, materials and accessories. Free teddy bear draw & Sunday 29 November
Organised by Liskeard Branch of British Heat Foundation.
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Champagne prize for the best Christmas stand. The Best
To book your seat call 01579 342713 or 07799 807523
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Tree Hunt in Kilminorth Woods
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Christmas Bear – this is for an own bear creation, of any
(children’s event)
Saturday 5 December
size dressed or undressed to be voted for by visitors to the
FORMERLY WINDYRIDGE
Fair, so bring your own. Cost adults £2, accompanied 10.30am – 12.30pm to celebrate National Tree Week and
Children’s Christmas Party
children under 14 free. Refreshments available and free the Ancient Trees project we will measure and record trees
2.30 – 4pm Cotehele House, St Dominick, Nr Saltash Trerulefoot Roundabout, Saltash
parking outside and throughout the town. For further & hunt for wildlife signs. Please wear suitable footwear &
PL12 6TA – enjoy a traditional children’s party with games,
details call 01503 230851 or for old bears visit
clothing. Contact Kirstie Francis to book your place and
food & entertainment. £NT admission applies plus £8 per 01752 851344
www.teddiesoftrenode.co.uk or fair news
directions on how to get there on 01872 273939 ext 203
child. Booking essential on 01579 352711 or
www.delightsdiner.com
www.emmarybears.co.uk
or email Kirstie@cornwt.demon.co.uk
cotehele@nationaltrust.org.uk
UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP NEWLY REFURBISHED
Sunday 22 November
Monday 30 November
Saturday 5 December
Gifts for Christmas
Lost in Film – Gran Torino (15)
Liskeard Lights Up With Locally sourced produce
10am – 4.30pm Lux Park, Leisure Centre, Coldstyle Road
Doors open 7pm film starts 8pm The Church Rooms,
‘One Thousand & One Lights’
freshly cooked on premises
Liskeard, PL14 3HZ – with lots of exhibitors with over
Church Lane, Lostwithiel PL22 0DA (off Fore street) – the
2- 7pm Liskeard Town Centre - this Christmas in Liskeard;
1000’s of gift ideas for Christmas. Details on
story follows Walt Kowalski, a recently widowed Korean
Pantomime and the lantern procession will be merged into
devjons2@btinternet.com
a lanto-panto called ‘One Thousand and One Lights’ Helped
Crunchtime Christmas Menus
War veteran who is alienated from his family & angry at the
Sunday 22 November entire world. On a dare by his cousin for initiation into a
with funding by Feast, local community, schools, the Town
NOW AVAILABLE!
Simple Christmas Decorations
gang, Thao, Walt’s young neighbour, tries to steal Walt’s
Council and the Chamber of Commerce combine to ensure
that the prelude to the Liskeard annual switch on of the
1, 2 or 3 Courses
From Willow
prized 1972 Ford Gran Torino. Walt develops a relationship
with the boy & his family. Tickets: £4 on the door or in
Christmas lights is a spectacular event to be enjoyed by all.
11am – 4pm Cotehele House, St Dominick, Nr Saltash
advance from Watts Trading, Fore St, Lostwithiel. Details
School children will make giant and small lanterns to light
Over 50’s Menu
PL12 6TA – drop in family workshop. £NT admission
on 01208 873242, info@lostinfilm.org www.lostinfilm.org
the night. A theatre director will choreograph the
applies. Details on 01579 351346 or
pantomime to create a joyful spectacle on the parade.
2 course set meal for only £6.99, Mon-Sat.
cotehele@nationaltrust.org.uk
Disabled access to the venue
Father Christmas will also be making a visit to his annual
Liskeard grotto. The lighting up of the tree and the town
Available for Private Functions
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