Dartmoor artist, Fiona Waddy will be exhibiting her beautiful paintings at Kelly College from 27th-30th April
Festival Evensong for Easter Day. Tavistock Parish Church 6pm
25th April
Wendy’s World Dolls House & Miniatures Fair Winter Gardens Pavilion, Somerset 10am-4pm Admission £3.50, Children £1.50. Refreshments. Free Parking. Tel: 01895 834348
26th April
Parkinsons Disease Support Group The Anchorage Centre. Tel: 01822 614204
Scurvy and the History of Vitamin C by Dr Ann Pulsford
The Wharf, Canal Road, Tavistock 2:00 – 4:30pm As the age of discovery began in the 15th century and sailors left the SW ports in search of new lands, they also discovered the importance of vitamin C. Followed by themed poems & stories and tea/coffee & cake. Tickets £2.50 from The Wharf Box Office: 01822 611166.
Tavistock Recorded Music Society Portrait Room, Bedford Hotel 7.30pm –10pm
Eileen Hooper-Bargery: President’s Evening – The ‘S’ Connection Enjoy good music in the company of like-minded lovers of classical music. Tea/coffee & bar facilities are available during the interval. Membership open to all ages. £3 per meeting (mem- bers) £4 (visitors)
Organ Recital by Gerald Pillow Tavistock Methodist Church 1pm. Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
An evening of Lyrical Poetry: ‘The Great and the Good’ Tavistock Library 7pm. Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
An evening of Short Films The Wharf Arts Centre 8pm. Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
27th April
Tony Curry - Bach organ recital St Eustachius Church, Tavistock 1pm. Tickets £5 on the door
At the Drop of a Hippopotamus (Flanders & Swann) The Wharf, Tavistock 7.30pm Tickets £12 (Friends of the Tavistock Music & Arts Festival £10) available from the Wharf Arts Centre box office or on the door.
Tavistock Flower Club Golden Anniversary Luncheon
Bedford Hotel. Speaker to be announced. Tel: 01822 612352
Diary of Events ~April 2011 27-30th April
Fiona Waddy Exhibition reopens The Westall Centre, Kelly College 10am
28th April
Viktor Bijelovic - Piano The Wharf, Tavistock 7.30pm Works by Bach, Beethoven, Lizst and Bijelovic. Tickets £12 (Friends of Tavistock Music & Arts Festival £10) available from the box office or on the door.
Organ Recital by David Crocker Tavistock Methodist Church 1pm. Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
Community Dance Event ‘Tread & Thread!’
Bedford Sq 1.30pm. A prelude to World Dance Day. Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
28th April
‘Hear Me Now’ Support Group for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Anchorage Centre, Tavistock 10-12pm. Loop fitted Power Point presentations. Partners/carers welcome. Tel: 01822 616958
29th April
St. Paul’s Church , Gulworthy Wine and Cheese Night Parish hall, Gulworthy. Contact. Mary Ann Furze on 01822 832396.
Tavistock Dances! A CEILIDH for World Dance Day & Royal Wedding Tavistock Town Hall 8pm. Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
29 Apr–2 May
Barbican International Jazz and Blues Festival 2011 Barbican, Plymouth Enjoy excellent music and a groovy atmosphere in the city’s historic quayside quarter. There will be a network of waterside venues linking together to create a buzzy atmosphere of free and ticketed gigs.
www.barbicanjazzandbluesfestival.com 30th April
To Music Borne
Abbey Chapel, Tavistock 1pm. Leslie Mazur-Park (oboe), Mary Mazur- Park (piano) & Rosemary Turner (soprano). Tickets £5 on the door
Tavistock Music & Arts Festival Supper Denis Ball Performing Arts Centre, Kelly College 7 for 7.30pm
An Evening with Music Deco. Jazz, light music & comedy. Formal dress. Tickets £25 (tables of 8 £160) (Friends of Tavistock Music & Arts Festival £20 ea) to include reception drinks & supper available from Wharf box office or on the door.
Artists’Market
Bedford Square 9am. Plus music & dancing in the Churchyard
Are you an aspiring writer? Tavistock Author, Jackie Waddle (Anna West) will hold a poetry and prose workshop “Great Expectations” at Tavistock Library
An Evening with Elaine Feinstein Old Chapel, Calstock 8pm. Prize-winning poet, novelist, playwright & biographer. Tickets £5 in advance, £6 on the door, £4 u16s. For advance tickets tel: 01822 833183.
1st May
Tavistock Music & Arts Festival Evensong St. Eustachius’ Parish Church. Tavistock 6pm With guest preacher, Venerable Patrick Evans.
Merrivale Dawn Chorus Merrivale Stone Circle 5.15am. Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
Drop-in Creative Family Activity with Regarding Eve Theatre Co The Wharf Arts Centre 11am. Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
Family Theatre Performances by Craig Johnson of Squash Box The Wharf Arts Centre 2pm & 4pm. Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
Children’s Tea The Wharf Terrace 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
Brass Band concert by Soundhouse Brass The Wharf Arts Centre 8pm. Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
1st-27th May Trading Faces Part 1 - Photograph- ic Exhibition by Premgit The Wharf Arts Centre 10.30am. Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
1st-31st May Delamore House, Cornwood, Devon 10.30am – 4.30pm daily Home-made Refreshments Available. Entry £5. Tel: 01752 837236/07507 662895
2nd May
Choral Workshop: Stanford’s ‘Songs of the Fleet’ St Eustachius’s Church 10am. Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
Tavistock Sings! Excerpts from Stanford’s ‘Songs of the Fleet’
St Eustachius’s Church 5.30pm. Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
Musical Debate: HANDEL vs. TCHAIKOVSKY St Eustachius’s Church 8pm. Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
5th May
Morris Dancers - Market Inn, Tavistock 8pm
www.lodestonemorris.co.uk
21/22nd May The Devon FA ‘’Son-Rise Cup for Autism’’ Football Festival Tavistock Community FC.
Tournaments from 9-16 , girls u14s & 16s, Ladies , Men’s & Disability Matches. CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES-Monday 4th April
For more information please contact Secretary Allen Lewis 01822 614335 or email:
redrum347@hotmail.com www.sonrisecup.co.uk
26th May
Beauty Trek 2011 – in aid of Jeremiah’s Journey The Ballroom of The Duke of Cornwall Hotel, 7pm – 10pm An evening of glitz, shopping, fun & advice aimed at ladies aged 16–70. Tickets £7.50 in advance, £10.00 on the door, to include welcome drink & goody bag. For info (exhibitors & visitors) Tel: Organiser – Kerry Hamilton 07866490242
Please Note:West Devon Diary takes no responsibility for the accuracy of information on this page. We recommend checking with contacts for each event in case details have changed since the information was added.
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