2 EVENTS SPECIAL Autumn 2010 NEWLY OPENED


Dreamtime Gallery Spiritually inspired art & gifts.


Home to the work of psychic artist Patrick Gamble. One to one sittings available.


Hand selected, high quality crystals.


Stunning Zuni Indian Jewellery and Silver Crystal Jewellery.


Open 7 days 11am - 5pm


The Quay,West Looe, Cornwall PL13 2ES. 01503 264842


deborahtomlinson@btinternet.com www.patrickgamble.com


South East Cornwall Events Guide 2010


Garage Door Specialist


❏ Repairs ❏ Servicing ❏ Installations


call Dave anytime 07974 442645 www.mendologydoors.co.uk Out of hours service September 2010


Walk & Talk in Tamar Valley and Saltash Walking-for-health groups for all ages and abilities. Walks every Monday in Saltash,


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CARVERY £7.95 for adults - £4.95 for children


Specials and Lunch Menu Served all day Evening Menu served from 6pm


Booking is advisable!


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Wednesdays in Gunnislake/Calstock. See full programme for meeting places, times and walk details. A great way to meet new people, explore your area, improve health, and it’s free! Please wear comfortable clothing, sturdy footwear, and be prepared for the weather! Bring a drink and snack to make the rest stop more enjoyable. Once a month each walk is a Walk & Talk +, which is longer and may be a lit- tle more energetic! Training is available for anyone wishing to be a Volunteer Walk Leader. Some walks use short train or bus journeys to reach suitable walk routes. Bring change and rail/bus passes if you have them. If you need more information please call Dave Readman (Walks Coordinator) on 07738 459294 or email walkscoordinator@tamarvalley.org.uk


Every 2nd Monday evening


Quiz Nights Harrowbarrow Pre-school Playgroup contact Karen Bennett on 01579 351056. In order to raise funds the playgroup hold Quiz Nights at the Carpenter Arms, Lower Metherell. A31 per person. Winning team leaves with half of whatever is taken. Tickets for raffle sold on The night. Always a good evening. Everyone welcome.


First Saturday of each month


Helping Hands Working Party Churchtown Farm Community Nature Reserve SALTASH 9.15am for approx 2 hours Meet at Wearde Road Entrance Saltash Come along and help Path, Hedge Clearing & General Reserve Maintenance. Please wear appropriate outdoor clothing & stout footwear plus gardening gloves. CWT Reserves Officer or The War- den. Hazel (01752) 846407. Friends of Churchtown Farm Community Nature Reserve. Booking not essential.


Monthly walks in the Tamar Valley from Harrowbarrow & Metherell Village Hallevery 2nd Wednesday of the month. Meet in the Village Hall Car Park at 2.00p.m. Well behaved dogs on leads welcome. Walks usually are around 2 to 3 hours long and start and finish in the car park. All welcome. Walk Leaflets for past walks available from Harrowbarrow Post Office at a cost of 20p.


Throughout September


Piccy Tree Making Workshops at the Liskerrett Community Centre, Liskeard Wed 8th 9.30-12.30, 15th 2-5, and 22nd 9.30-12.30, 29th 9.30-12.30, Saturdays 18th and 25th from 10-1. In fabric making workshops led by local artist Sue Field, make a panel as part of the Piccy Tree processional structure that will have its first outing at St Martin’s Fair on 2nd October. Panels will celebrate the life, history and people of Liskeard. Come along and sew a patch to celebrate Liskeard, no experience needed.


Throughout the Season


Storytelling and Talks Looe Guildhall Museum, Higher Market Street East Looe PL13 1BP - there will be storytelling and talks throughout the season. Cost adults £1.80 children 80p. Contact 01503 263826…opening times to be confirmed


East Taphouse Hall & Social Club


AIKIDO meet regularly every week on Wednesday at 6.30pm and Saturday at 9.30am. Ring 01579 346950 for more details


ART CLASSES any media, every Thursday at 9.00am. No need to book.


SKITTLES TEAM in the league, new members always welcome. Tuesdays at 7.30pm. Home and away sheet on display in Club.


LEAGUES DARTS TEAMladies and gents.


Thursday 23rd September at 8.00 p.m.: Turner in the Tamar. Illustrated talk by Diana Cook and Dorothy Kirk, authors of a book about the artist JMW Turner and the influence of the Tamar Valley on his work. Free entry. Exhibition and bar open at 7.00 p.m. The Old Chapel, Calstock PL18 9QX www.calstockarts.org / 01822 834465.


Thursday 23 September


A Moorland Village Walk (Walking Festival event) 10.30am Start Carnglaze Caverns, St Neot - join Mark Camp author of several books about Bodmin Moor, on a walk around the award winning village of St Neot on the edge of the moor. Hear about its industrial past, tales of it's Saint, prehistoric origins and much more. The walk will finish mid afternoon. Please bring food & drink. Donations welcome. Details 01503 262072 www.visit-southeastcornwall.co.uk


Thursday 23 September


Junior Table Tennis Coaching Prospective New Members Evening 6.30 - 8pm Antony Village Hall, Antony Nr Torpoint PL11 3AB - organised by the Crafthole District churches table tennis club. Junior coaching by fully qualified licensed coaches. Come along & join us ability not important. Details on 01503 230933


Thursday 23 September


Social Table Tennis – Prospective New Members Evening 8pm Antony Village Hall, Antony Nr Torpoint PL11 3AB – organised by the Crafthole District churches table tennis club. Come along & join us ability not important. Details on 01503 230933


Friday 24 September


Autumn Wild Food Walk (Walking Festival event) 2pm Start Duloe Church (will wait for Looe bus)- join a leisurely walk in the beautiful setting of Westnorth Manor Farm with wild food expert Rachel Lambert of Wildwalks Southwest & discover that there's far more to foraging than scrumping blackberries. Find out out about edible leaves, berries, nuts & seeds growing in the hedgerows & fields. Walk lasts approx 2hrs. Cost adults £12 booking essential contact Rachel on 01736 369719 or 07903 412014 rachel@wildwalks-southwest.co.uk www.wildwalks-southwest.co.uk


Friday 24 – Sunday 26 September


Cornwall Food & Drink Festival Fri & Sat 9am – 5.30pm Sun 10am – 4pm Lemon Quay, Truro - join us at this year's Cornwall Food & Drink festival & taste for yourself why Cornwall has one of the finest reputations for food & drink in the whole of the UK. Come and meet the faces behind the reputations, learn some new tricks & pick up some new products, as award winning food & drink producers & chefs share some of their secrets. www.cornwallfoodanddrinkfestival.com


Friday 24 September


Steve Tilston (concert) 7.30pm Calstock Village Hall, The Quay, Calstock PL18 9QA - Steve Tilston has been described as, an artist of “stylistic versatility and consummate musicality,” “a complete guitarist,” “a singer songwriter of rare talent” and “absurdly accomplished.” Ask anyone on the English folk scene who is their favourite guitarist, singer, songwriter and entertainer and nine times out of ten the same name will crop up in the top three of every department. Details on 01822 832414 events@calstockhall.org www.calstockhall.org


Saturday 25 September


Millbrook Craft Fair 10am - 12.30pm Millbrook Village Hall, New Road, Millbrook PL10 1AY - a wide variety of crafts. Locally made jewellery, woodwork, driftwood, prints of local area, knitted dolls, silk painted scarves, textiles and cards. Raffle & refreshments. Entry free. Details on 01752 822042 www.millbrookartsandcrafts.co.uk


Saturday 25 September


Liskeard to Looe Walk (Walking Festival event) 9.45am Start Liskeard Railway Station (Looe platform) - everyone's favourite and has featured in the walking festival every year the 11 mile ramble down the West Looe Valley. Don't be put off by the distance most of the walk is along the valley bottom & there is only one short steep climb. Mark Camp will be leading the walk, using his skills as a Blue Badge guide to keep you informed and entertained along the route. Walk approx 61/2hrs including stops. Please bring a drink & packed lunch. Donations welcome. Details 01503 262072www.visit-southeastcornwall.co.uk


Saturday 25 September Dobwalls Annual Charity Beer Festival


12:00pm - 11:00pm To be held in the garden of the Highwayman, Dobwalls (just of the new A38 Dobwalls bypass) With up to a dozen real ales from Cornwall & Devon. Tickets £5 in advance (£6 on the day) includes entry, souvenir glass & programme with tasting notes. Also live music see website for details. www.dobwallsbeerfestival.co.uk


Saturday 25 September 2010


Coffee Morning to be held at the home of Tony & Jo Smith, Oakfield, Rising Sun at 10.00 a.m. Modest entry charge to cover coffee and biscuits. There will be a raffle and bring & buy stall. All welcome. Harrowbarrow & Metherell Community Association Contact: Jean Miller 01579 351081 jean@sunnyridge.demon.co.uk


Saturday 25 September


Liskeard Fun Day 11am – 3pm Luxstowe, Liskeard - fun for all the family with face painting, dance, climbing, soft play tramp lining & mountain biking. The event is free. For further details contact Tanya Moore 01209 721446


September 25, 2010


Ladies Night Pamper Evening Memorial Hall, Well Lane, St Cleer PL14 5EA 7pm – 11pm Admission Charge £3 Telephone 01579 343805 Disabled Access Be pampered with massage, reflexology, crystals, reiki, manicures, hairdressing, Body Shop, Pampered Chef, Usborne Books, Pheonix Cards and so much more. Refreshments and licensed bar. All proceeds to St Cleer Pre-school.


Saturday 25 – Sunday 26 September


Blissful Beauty Bargins 11am - 5.30pm Lanhydrock House, Bodmin - discover soaps, smellies & sparkles in this beauty sampling weekend in the gift shop. Cost £NT. Details on 01208 265950 lanhydrock@nationaltrust.org.uk


Saturday 25 – Sunday 26 September East Meets West - Chinese Brush


Painting Weekend Course. 10am – 5pm Venue : Port Eliot Estate, St Germans PL12 5ND. OS ref SX359 578 East meets West. Port Eliot in St Germans is holding the first art weekend September 25th to 26th in Chinese Brush Painting. The course will be run by the amazing artist Xiao Bai Li set in the lovely surroundings of Port Eliot House. There will also be a chance to thoroughly relax with an optional two course lunch with wine in the Georgian Kitchen which is rarely seen by the public. There is a fascinating display of copper to see. The magical grounds are open for you to


wander or you can meander in the woodland garden or stroll along the river. The cost is £ 65 per day with lunch or £ 50 per day without. Places are limited but if you would like to have more information or book a place please contact 01503 230211 or e-mail jo@porteliot.co.uk Port Eliot Estate Office 01503 230211 jo@porteliot.co.uk


www.porteliot.co.uk Sunday 26th September


Weaving Wonders Workshop at Mount Edgcumbe 10.30am - 3.30pm. £30 per person - booking essential. Explore the traditional art of weaving using recycled and contemporary materials and techniques. Tea, coffee & some materials provided - Call 01752 822236 for further details.


Sunday 26 September Vintage Trains GWR 175th


Anniversary - Looe Valley Explorer Commemorating 150 years of the Looe branch as well as the 175th Anniversary of the Great Western Railway, the two consecutive Sunday's of Looe Valley Explorer trains mark the return of steam to the Looe branch for the first time in nearly 50 years. Travel from Liskeard to Looe & back 0121 708 4960. www.vintagetrains.co.uk/vt2010_0919_looe.htm


Sunday 26 September The Pensilva Antique &


Collectors Fair 10am -4pm Millennium House Pensilva, Nr. Liskeard - with up to 66 stands there is something for everyone with a wide range of porcelain, glass, collectables, stamps, postcards, jewellery & furniture. With disabled access, refreshments available, free parking. Admission 50p. Details on 07834 176640 or 07887 753956 office 6 – 9pm 01872 510079 www.afcfairs.co.uk


Sunday 26 September


Weaving Wonders Workshop 10.30am - 3.30pm approx Mount Edgcumbe House & Country Park, Cremyll PL10 1HZ - this workshop will allow you to explore the traditional art of weaving using recycled and contemporary materials and techniques. Small group numbers ensure time and space to develop your ideas to the full, whether a beginner or more experienced artist. Most materials will be provided, but a list of any additional requirements will be provided when booking. Cost £30pp tea and coffee will be provided. Please bring a packed lunch or the Stables Café will be open for refreshments. Please note booking is essential as a minimum number is required for the course to run on 01752 822 236 or mt.edgcumbe@plymouth.gov.uk


Sunday 26 September


The Pentillie Castle Wedding Fair Pentillie Castle, St Mellion, Saltash PL12 6QD - 11am – 4pm plan your wedding & explore the best wedding suppliers in the region For more information & booking call 07885 947606 or 01579 350044 contact@pentillie.co.uk or www.pentillie.co.uk


Sunday 26 September Walk - Trains, Trees & Possibly


Some Mud 12noon Start Trenant Woods car park, Polpever (SX235 552)


– we finish this year's walking festival with a walk in Trenant Woods. This year we are offering something different by walking along the foreshore to enter the woods. The reason for this is that we are hoping to catch good views of the Steam Trains as they come into Looe. We will then return through the woods to start of the walk. The walk will last approx 51/2hrs so please bring a drink & packed lunch. Because of foreshore walk, wellies or old shoes are recommended. Donations welcome. Details 01503 262072 www.visit-southeastcornwall.co.uk


Wednesday 29th September Business Needs & Support


Exhibition 2010, St. Mellion, Saltash. 10am - 5pm - Free entry. For more details please visit www.stmellionbusinessshow.co.uk


Wednesday 29 September Practical Conservation Day


Kit Hill 10am - 4pm approx meet Adit car park )second on left) SX379 714 - conservation day clearing vegetation from the prospecting pits & adit near the Wolfram Mine on Kit Hill. Please bring packed lunch & drink, wear strong boots or wellies and wear old clothes. Booking not essential call 01579 370030 or email jheskett@cornwall.gov.uk for further information


October 2010 Friday 1 October


1st October


Folk Song & Shanty Concert 7.30 – 10pm St Martin’ Church & Community Hall PL13 1NX (on B3253) - with local folk group “Miner Quay” with songs and shanties to listen & join in. Tickets adults £4 children £2.50. Details on 01503 264414 mdcroker@onetel.com


Charity Casino Nite (including Gary Setterfield from Stars in their Eyes - Elton John). Carbeile Inn (Torpoint)


Saturday 2nd October East Taphouse Hall & Social Club


Bingo extra doors open 6.45pm, eyes down 7.30pm


01752 814102


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