Diary of 5th June Annie Noel Swingtet


Plymouth Jazz Club, Matchroom Suite, 12 Newnham Rd, Plympton 7.30pm Swinging mainstream jazz by a fine singer and band in the style of Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee etc. Visitors £7, Members £5, Full-Time Students £3 Tickets on the door; for information contact 01752 774343


Car Share Walk with Okehampton Walk & Talk.


Plymouth Jazz Club present The Annie Noel Swingtet - swinging mainstream jazz in the style of Ella Fitzgerald and Peggy Lee


2nd June


Sung Communion Service for Ascension Day


St. Eustachius’ Parish Church. Tavistock 7.30 pm Followed by glass of wine and nibbles. All Welcome.


Morris Dancers


Avon Inn, Avonwick 8pm www.lodestonemorris.co.uk


Dartmoor Preservation Association: Cairn Survey & Repair


Please call for more information and to find out where the team will be working. Contact: Anne Whitbourn Tel: 01752 696257


(Mon to Sat 10am to 7pm only) Email: annetimw@btinternet.com


Tavistock & District Forum


Kings Meeting Hall (rear of Pixon Lane Car Park), 2.15pm.


Dartmoor Life & Landscape A talk by Len Copley.


Forum, a social organisation for all retired, but active people from a wide background. There are also music, poetry and moors walking groups; membership information is available at the door.


4th June


Sound Meditation Sessions with Wendy Scott


Dance Studio, Tavistock College 1.30pm-3pm Sessions are helpful for releasing stress and pain, boosting the immune system & uplifting the soul. £10. Tel: 07866 728544. www.combinationtherapies.com


Table Top Sale


St Mary’s Parish Centre, Market Rd, Plympton 10am - 1.30pm Refreshments. Admission 20p. Tel: 01752 335541


4th/5th June Family Folk Festival


Rum Store, Carnglaze Caverns, St. Neot 8pm (Sat), 2pm - 9.30pm (Sunday).


On Saturday folk legends Fairport Convention headline & on Sunday there will be a host of well known artists appearing including Ruarri Joseph, Dan Donnelly, Coppin & Silver, Martyn Joseph


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Meet outside Okehampton Post Office 1.30pm Contact Kate 01822 813571, 07920 786505 kwright@westdevon.gov.uk


Dartmoor Preservation Association: Cairn Survey & Repair


Tel: Anne Whitbourn 01752 696257 for more info & to find out where the team will be working. (Mon-Sat 10am-7pm only) Email: annetimw@btinternet.com


Tavistock Steam Fair


Bedford Square and Wharf Car Parks 10am till 5pm


As well as display areas there will be steam hauled rides around the streets of Tavistock. On display will be a wide range of vintage and classic vehicles, stationary (barn) engines, working model-engineering exhibits from “Meccano” to hand built traction engines with passenger carrying trailers, a select range of trade stalls, a wide range of refreshments (food and drinks) and much more. Entrance charge: £3-50, Under 16 free For more information contact Norman Emmett: 01822 854108 or Don Johnson: 01822 614246


8th June


Snooker Legends Plymouth Pavilions


Jimmy White, Dennis Taylor, John Parrott, John Virgo, Cliff Thorburn & Michaela Tabb will be returning to Plymouth for another evening of snooker and nostalgia. Tickets £20 (VIP tickets £60) from the Box Office 0845 146 1460 or visit www.plymouthpavilions.com


Tavistock Ladies Gardening Club Scout Hut, Pixon Lane 2.30pm A group of enthusiastic gardeners who meet monthly and also take a monthly coach trip to gardens in the region. New members welcome.


Tel: 01822 612015 for further info or just come along to this month’s meeting


Tavistock Local Group of Devon Wildlife Trust The Parish Church Centre, Plymouth Road, Tavistock. 8pm


“The Private Life of Dormice” - an illustrated talk by Jen Bousfield.


£3 donation to Devon Wildlife Trust. 9th June


Macular Disease Support Group Meeting


Methodist Church Upper Hall, Chapel St, Tavistock. 2.30pm. Tel: 01822 618561


Events ~ June 2011


and to round off a perfect day, the ever-popular Richard Digance. Tickets £20 (children £10) from The Rum Store, Weekend tickets £40 (children £17.50). Tel: Box Office 01579 320251 between 10am & 4pm. Tickets can be purchased for either day or for the combined weekend’s programme. For more information visit: www.carnglaze.com (no online booking available)


Morris Dancers


Who'd Have Thought It - Milton Combe 8pm www.lodestonemorris.co.uk


10th June Quiz Afternoon Tavistock Area Support Services, 11th June


Anchorage Centre, (next to Bus Station) 2.15-4pm. £2.50 per head to include free refreshments.


Plymouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anne Kimber


St. Eustachius’ Church, Tavistock 7.30pm ‘Back to the Cinema!’:Highlander, Independence Day, Harry Potter, James Bond, ET & more! £10, concs £9, children/students £4 on door


South West Chamber Choir “Music for a Summer Evening” Landrake Parish Church, 7.30pm Choral Music from Eight Centuries Tickets £5 at the door. For further information,


12th June


e-mail information.swcc@yahoo.co.uk, or visit the web-site: www.swcchoir.org.uk


Tavistock Area Christians Together United Communion Service for Pentecost


Bedford Square 11am (If wet, service will be held in St.Eustachius’ Church) Preacher: Mr.Dave Martin. All are welcome


Charity Bingo with Cash Prizes Market Inn, Tavistock. Tel: 01822 613556


Tavistock Local Group of Devon Wildlife Trust Guided Walk at Dunsdon Nature Reserve near Holsworthy 11 am


Led by Gary Pilkington, Reserve Warden. Maximum 10 places - please book by ringing Fran McMurray on 01822 613628. Car share to be arranged.


13th June Bere Alston Book Group.


A reading group meeting in members’ homes. Tel. Susan 01822 840827 or Time for Life on 0845 3047267.


13-17 June ‘Across the Border’


Art at the Works, Ground Floor, The Works, 3 Dolvin Road, Tavistock 2pm-5pm daily An exhibition of pottery and paintings by Mark Hutton & Ian Purvis. For more info on the artists, visit www.gwynngalaartistsandmakers.co.uk and www.ianpurvisart.co.uk. For information on this and future exhibitions at ‘Art at the Works” visit: www.artattheworks.co.uk


Dan Donnelly is just one of the artists appearing at the new


Family Folk Festival at Carnglaze Caverns


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