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Diary of Events ~ September 2011


Moor Foreshore Craft and Gift Fayre Tavistock Town Hall 10am – 4pm Free Admission. Café Open. Lift access available. Tel: 07711 345211 Email:


aquariusdesigns1@btinternet.com www.aquariusdesignsjewellery.com


Arts Market Bank Square, Tavistock 9am-3.30pm


The Carrivick Sisters The Old Chapel, Calstock 8pm Finalists at the 2010 BBC Young Folk Awards, The sisters blend the best of English folk music with American bluegrass, inspired by the sights & sounds of the South West of England. Featuring bluegrass music on the fiddle, dobro, banjo and mandolin, plus beautiful harmonised singing. Tickets £8 in advance, £10 on the door, £5 under 16s. Friends of Calstock Arts £7 in advance, £9 on the door. Advance tickets can be reserved by contacting mail@calstockarts.org” 01822 833183 /www.calstockarts.org


16th October Plymouth Jazz Club: The Survivors Band


The Matchroom Suite, 12, Newnham Road, Plympton, Plymouth 7.30pm Charity event, featuring Roger Marks & other leading traditional jazz musicians, in aid of Cancer Research UK & the British Heart Foundation. Admission £8 (Members £6, Full-Time Students £4). Tickets on the door or tel: 01752 774343


Concert of Baroque singing and instrumental music Landulph Parish Church 7.30pm. Landulph Festival Tel 01752 841598


Antiques & Collectors Fayre Town Hall, Tavistock 10am to 4pm Many stands. Free admission. Refreshments supplied by “Tavistock Catering Company”. For information on trading (£10 per table) please call 01822 617232 for further details.


17th October Meavy Garden Society Meeting Meavy Parish Hall 7.30pm. Lectures, chat & light refreshments. Tel: 01822 852984


Tavistock Turners & Carvers Club Scout Den, Pixon Lane 7.30pm. Members demonstration and practice – Howard du Ross. Tel: 01822 612142


Tamar Valley Recorded Jazz Society West Devon Club, Tavistock 8pm. Tel: 01822 617313


18th October Tavistock Recorded Music Society - Nick & Doris Narracott: Fleeting Glimpses


Portrait Room, Bedford Hotel 7.30pm –10pm. Enjoy good music in the company of like-minded lovers of classical music. Tea/coffee & bar facilities available during the interval. £3 per meeting for members, visitors & non-members £4.


19th October Tavistock Camera Club United Reformed Church 7.30pm. Speaker: Adrian Oakes, a Devon based Contemporary & Landscape photographer specialising in images of Dartmoor & Devon. £3 for members; Non members are more than welcome - entry fee £6. See the Club website for up to date news on other meetings www.tavistockcameraclub.org.uk www.adrianoakes.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


20th October Tavistock & District Gardening Club Parish Rooms. Tel: 01822 616655


Plymouth Jazz Club present Craig Milverton with his tribute to the great Oscar Peterson


21st October


Quiz Night. Red & Black Club Crowndale Road, Tavistock 7.30pm. £2 per person. Tel: 01822 614447


Friday Night at the Gallery Bar with Jude and JB


The Old Chapel, Calstock. Bar opens 7.30pm, Performance 8.30pm Local jazz musicians create a smooth & classy Latin American sound, guaranteed to inspire your imagination! Entrance is free, donations welcome www.calstockarts.org


Tavistock Branch, Devonshire Association Tavistock Parish Centre at 7.30pm Talk :- “Whitefaced drift of Dartmoor`s `Prapper` Sheep” Speaker :- Colin Pearse


Donation requested :- Members £1.00, Visitors £1.50


Contact :- 01822 615885


21st - 23rd October Baring-Gould Folk Festival Various Venues, Okehampton The Festival is inspired by the folk song collecting of Sabine


Spinning Around at Goose Fair (picture by David Bullivant) 22


Baring-Gould (1834-1924) who undertook the first serious and sustained attempt to collect the traditional songs of the English peasantry and workers, predominantly in west Devon. For the full programme of concerts, ceilidhs and activities visit: www.baring-gould.co.uk - tickets can be bought through this website. Alternatively, call Wren Music on 01837 53754 or drop in to the Wren Music office at 1 St James Street, Okehampton between 10am & 5pm weekdays - it is down the alley behind St James Chapel, just by the three iron pigs.


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