Diary of Events ~ September 2010
10/11th September IVYLIVE Music Festival
Filham Park, Ivybridge, Starts 6pm Friday 10th Headline acts are ‘Athlete’ (Friday) & ‘The Magic Numbers’ (Saturday).
A great support line-up includes ‘Less Than Me’, ‘Mad Dog McRae’, ‘The Quails’, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, Willie & the Bandits, Adam Isaac, Dan Donnelly & more. Also Quasar, space hopper racing, circus and fire shows, & great food and drink from across the region as well as stacks for the kids to do.
www.ivylive.co.uk
11th September
Plymouth Gilbert & Sullivan Fellowship “Songs From the Shows”
The Old Chapel, Calstock plays host to music & arts events this month
7th September
Tavistock Peace Action Group Meeting Friends Meeting House, Bedford Car Park 7.30pm Talk: The “Justice Olives” project. A Palestinian- Israeli women’s co-operative, whose activities include the production of olive oil. For more information about TPAG please phone 01822 615960
Tavistock Recorded Music Society Chairman’s Evening
Bedford Hotel, Tavistock 7.30pm - 10pm
Paul Lindsay presents “Music and Don Quixote”. Tea/coffee and bar facilities available during the interval
Members £3, Visitors £4.
www.thefrms.co.uk 8th September
TASS ‘TaviMOBILITY’ Q & A Afternoon Anchorage Centre 2pm - 4pm
If you are not a mobility scooter user and would benefit from using one but have reservations, TASS are holding a questions/ familiarisation afternoon which will answer all your questions on safety and other aspects of using a mobility scooter. Come along and find out how you can get out and about safely for longer. Tel: 01822 616958
9th-11th September
Goosey Quilters Patchwork and Quilting Exhibition
Town Hall, Tavistock. 9th - 12-4.30pm; 10th - 10- 4.30pm,11th - 9.30-4pm.
Quilt Raffle in aid of Operation Sunshine, Light refreshments available. Admission £2 - chldren free. The Town Hall has disability/wheelchair access. For more information contact Denise Pearcey Tel: 01822 811003 or e-mail -
gooseyquilters@googlemail.com
9th-12th September
Kilworthy Arts & Crafts Festival Kilworthy Farm Tavistock
As well as local artists & craftsmen exhibiting their work, there will be live entertainment including Tavistock College Jazz Band, Colin Pearse - Dartmoor Poet and more. Also guided talks and tours, a Nature Trail for children and Farm Walk. Home cooked refreshments will be available throughout the day. For more information on Kilworthy Farm, visit
www.kilworthyfarm.co.uk or tel: 01822 614477
St Andrews Church, Bere Ferrers 7.30pm Featuring a variety of songs from opera, musicals etc. Tickets £5.00 available from the Saturday shop in Bere Ferrers or Peacocks chemist in Bere Alston or tel: 01822 840380.
Musical Extravaganza Evening Bratton Clovelly Parish Hall 7.30pm
From the Welsh Valleys, Tre-Gib Talents present an evening of instrumentalist, vocal and choral to raise funds for Bratton Clovelly Parish Hall. Compere: Adrian Wilton. Light Refreshments Available Admission by ticket only £7 from Brenda Harris on 01822 820421
Author Event - Margaret Duffy Tavistock Library 10am
Book signing with local crime fiction writer Margaret Duffy, who with assistance from Vanni Cook will be offering one-to-one writing sessions. Open to all who appreciate crime fiction and creative writing. Free event but booking essential as places for one to one sessions are limited.
11th & 12th Sept Tavistock Food Festival Bedford Hotel, Tavistock
The car park will be the main exhibition area & the garden will become a rest & refreshment area. The Hotel will be serving Devonshire cream teas throughout the weekend. This year the Festival’s chosen charities are St Lukes Hospice and Devon Air Ambulance.
12th September Teddy Bear Service
St.Eustachius Parish Church, Tavistock 9.45am A special service to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the St. Eustachius’ Mother and Baby Group.This will be an act of worship for everyone in the family. Hopefully both young and ‘older’ will bring their favourite teddy bears with them to enjoy this service. There will be refreshments for teddy bear owners after the service.
13th September Seth Lakeman + Support
Sterts Theatre, Upton Cross, Liskeard, Cornwall. Doors open 7.30pm
New date added to Seth’s UK Tour ‘Hearts & Minds’ Refreshments, Beer Tent, Kegged Ales. Tickets: £20 available online:
www.sterts.co.uk or tel: 01579 362382
14th/15th Sept
Tour of Britain Events Bedford Square, Bedford
Tavistock will be playing host to one of the UK’s biggest sporting events - the Tour of Britain professional cycling race. Teams of professional riders will set off from Bedford Square on the 5th Stage of the race. There will also be a live music event and extreme sports show and a food show in the Town Hall. For more information and updates visit
www.tavytourparty.co.uk
17th September
Tavistock Branch, Devonshire Association Meeting
The Parish Centre at 7.30pm
Talk : Remembrance, Devon and the Great War, Speaker: Dr Todd Gray. Donation requested : Members £1, Visitors £1.50. Contact : 01822 615885
Tavistock Proms Town Hall, Tavistock 7.30pm
Featuring Tyrone Piper & Simon Prout (Tenors), Tavistock Versatile Brass Ensemble, Vocal Harem & the Sultans of Sing, Rosemary Turner (Soprano), Soundhouse Brass. Tickets £10 from Artframe Gallery,
17 Duke St, Tel: 01822 611091. In support of MacMillan Cancer Support
Laira Youth Band in Concert
St. Paul’s Church, Yelverton 7-30 pm to 9-00 pm Free Entrance - a collection plate on exit to raise funds for local charitable causes. For further information please contact Ken Farnham, Rotary Club of Yelverton on 01822 853640 or Fax: 01822 853180
Union Circus
The Exchange, 3 Fore Street, Ivybridge Acoustic Duo
17th & 18th Sept
Exhibition & Sale of Art by Local Artists St. Paul’s Church Hall, Yelverton. 12-30 pm to 10-00 pm (17th) and 10.30am to 10.00pm (18th) Free Entrance - a collection plate on exit to raise funds for local charitable causes. For further info tel: Ken Farnham, Rotary Club of Yelverton 01822 853640 or Fax: 01822 853180
18th September
She wishes she was a punk rocker - Sandi Thom performs at the Wharf on 19th September
Lock Up Ya Daughters West Devon Club, Tavistock 9pm
New Tavistock band playing a wide variety of covers and original songs. Admission Free
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