Diary of Events ~ January 2011 16th January Savannah Jazz Band


Plymouth Jazz Club, Matchroom Suite, 12 Newnham Rd, Plympton, 8pm An exciting, top ranking traditional jazz band. Visitors £9, Members £7, Students £5 on door or Tel: 01752 847611/774343


17th January


Tavistock Turners and Carvers Club The Scout Den Pixon Lane Tavistock 7.30 p.m


Derek Phillips – demonstration. President: - Howard Du Ross 01822 612142


Plymouth Jazz Club present The Savannah Jazz Band with their exciting brand of traditional jazz


minute tour of the collections and changing exhibitions. Admission free but places are limited. Collect a ticket from the Welcome Desk or contact the Museum to reserve a place. Tel: 01752 304774. email: museum@plymouth.gov.uk


www.plymouthmuseum.gov.uk 13th January


Yelverton Ladies Open Group


Yelverton Memorial Hall, Meavy Lane, Yelverton 7.45pm


Speaker: Sheila Phillips producer of the Buckland Drama Group pantomime for many years. A friendly group of ladies from Yelverton & the surrounding villages who meet informally on a fortnightly basis through the winter to listen to talks on a wide range of subjects, have a cup of tea/coffee and biscuits and, most importantly, to have a chat. Annual subscription £15 or £2 on the night. For info Tel: 01822 852636


Macular Disease Support Group Meeting


Methodist Church Upper Hall, Chapel Street, Tavistock. 2.30pm


Tel: 01822 618561 13th January


Morris Dancing Classes Kings, Pixon Lane. 8.00pm-10.00pm


Time to take part in this English traditional dance form.


www.lodestonemorris.co.uk 14 Jan-28 Feb


'Love at the Seaside'


Duchy Square Centre for Creativity Princetown (Private Viewing on Friday 14th January 6.30 - 8.30pm with wine, nibbles and live music.) An exhibition of original artwork from the card series by Tavistock-Based artist, Laura Wall who paints quirky illustrations about a loved up couple and their dog, originally based on places around the Southwest. www.laurawall.com Tel: 01822 610954


15th January


Jive to Rock ‘n’ Roll FREE Taster Session


Tavistock Town Hall 7.30pm


Learn to dance jive to Rock ‘n’ Roll music with TaviJive instructors Malcolm & Heather White. A free taster session to introduce their next course for Begin- ners/Refreshers which starts on Wed (19th) and runs for 8 consecutive Wednesdays. Tel: 01822 617232 or 01822 615894 to reserve your place on the course (places limited to 50) or make your mind up after the taster session. Town Hall bar will be open.


15th January (Led Zeppelin Tribute)


The Wharf, Tavistock 8pm (Bar and barbecue open at 7pm).


The first set will be a mixture of Zep classics.The second set will be the whole of Led Zeppelin IV album played in the same order as the original album. £10 in advance, £12 on the night (after 6pm). Tel: 01822 611166


Tamar Valley Recorded Jazz Society West Devon Club, Tavistock 8pm. “Chicago Swingers” by Chris Hillman. Tel: 01822 617313


18th January


Tavistock Recorded Music Society Portrait Room, Bedford Hotel, Tavistock 7.30pm – 10pm


Jean Gribble presents “How the Waltz Came of Age”


The Society aims to share the enjoyment of good music in the company of like-minded lovers of classical music. Membership is open to all ages and the fee is £3 per meeting for members, visitors and non-members £4.


19th January


Andrew Booth - Classical Guitar Melvin Hall, Kelly College, Tavistock 7.45pm Tickets £12, Accompanied under 18s free, at the door. Subscription discounts from 01822 617498


Art Bites: The Martin Brothers Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery, Drake Circus 1pm-1.30pm


Join members of staff for a bite-sized 30- minute tour of the collections. Admission free but places limited. Collect a ticket from the Welcome Desk or contact the Museum to reserve a place. Tel: 01752 304774, email: museum@plymouth.gov.uk www.plymouthmuseum.gov.uk


Jive to Rock ‘n’ Roll Tavistock Town Hall 7.45 – 9.45pm Learn to dance jive with TaviJive instructors Malcolm & Heather White Tel: 01822 617232 or 01822 615894 to reserve your place (places restricted to 50) or come along to the free Taster Session on 15th January and make your mind up once you have sampled the dance style. The Bar will be open. Course of 8 lessons costs £40


20th January


Tavistock & District Gardening Club Parish Rooms. Tel: 01822 616655


The award-winning show Spamalot brings the hilarious songs from Monty Python to Plymouth’s Theatre Royal - sing along to the Nation’s favourite: Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life.


20/21 January Theatre Skills Workshops


Tavistock Guide Hall 7.30pm Thursday – creating a character, Friday – vocal adrenaline £5 or less per session. Book at www.tavonians.org.uk


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