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25th November – 4th December Christmas Tree Festival


Tavistock Parish Church 10.30am-4.30pm each day except Sundays


Over 50 local businesses, groups and charities will be decorating a tree to reflect the nature of each individual organisation to create a stunning effect within this ancient building.


Light refreshments available. Entry fee £1 adults, free for children


2nd December The Needletones


The Wharf, Canal Road, Tavistock. Over the past 4 years this exciting power trio have made a name for themselves performing the music of Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, The Who & Cream. The band are lead vocalist and bassist, Christopher Babbage, lead guitarist Owen Burgess, and Leigh Morley on drums. For their next wave of shows, the band will be perform- ing a set which pays homage to the music of Jimi Hendrix - this is not to say a few of their infamous Led Zeppelin covers won’t sneak in.


Tickets £6 from the Box Office 01822 611166.


www.theneedletones.co.uk Gadjo Guitares


The Gallery Bar, Old Chapel, Calstock. Doors Open 7.30, music from around 8.30pm


Guitar duo Jon Fry and Tim Miller play Jazz, Classical, Flamenco Americano, Latin American & Manouche. Delicious tapas plate available, chatty atmosphere


Free entry, donations welcome www.calstockarts.org


Events ~ December 2011


Bere Alston Victorian Evening - the village will host a fun filled evening of live entertainment and Christmas shopping.


2nd & 3rd December


Kit Hill Craft Group Quality Fair Tavistock Town Hall 9-4.30pm Many stalls including Pottery, Knitwear, Woodturning, Paintings, Clothes, Metalwork, Jewellery, etc. Refreshments Available. Wheelchair Friendly. Free Admission


3rd December Table Top Sale


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


Victorian Evening Bere Alston 6-8pm


Why not visit Bere Alston village centre and join us for a fun filled evening of live entertainment and Christmas shopping (Victorian outfit optional)


Santa’s Grotto (from 5pm), Children’s rides, Street Market, Christmas Bazaar, Cat’s Eye Morris Dancers, Poiromania, Fire-poi artist, Brass band, Hand Bell Ringers, Late Night Shopping, Victorian outfit competition


NB. The centre of Bere Alston will be a pedestrian only area due to street entertainment and the market. Station Road and Fore Street will therefore be closed to all vehicles (except emergency vehicles) from 4pm and 9pm, between Drake’s Park and Cornwall Street.


Millbridge Annual Christmas Fair Stoke Damerel Church and Parish Centre, Paradise Road, Stoke, Plymouth 11am-4pm


Stalls offering a a range of arts, crafts, jewellery, Christmas Fayre, home furnishing and accessories.


The Christmas Tree Festival at St Eustachius Church continues until 4th December


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There will be delicious refreshments and live music all day.


Please come along and bring your family and friends.


Contact for stall holders:


Marilyn Goldsbrough, Church Warden: 01752 564847, or Rhona Prichard, 01752 563365


3rd-5th December


MOD’s public exhibition on the dismantling of nuclear powered submarines


St Mellion Hotel, Cornwall 11am-7pm


It is important that local people visit the exhibition, which considers options for dismantling and the type of site for storage of the radioactive waste. Closing date for responses is 17th February 2012.


See www.mod.uk/submarinedismantling 4th December


Car Share Walk with Okehampton Walk & Talk.


Meet outside Okehampton Post Office 1.30pm


Contact Kate for more details 01822 813571, 07920 786505.


E: kwright@westdevon.gov.uk Christmas Arts Market


The Pannier Market, Tavistock 10am-4pm


Local and Southwest artists exhibiting a range of high quality art and craft. 6th December


Drumming Circle with Wendy Scott


Dance Studio, Tavistock College 7pm–8.30pm. Fee £5.


Tel: 07866 728544. www.combinationtherapies.com


Tavistock Peace Action Group Meeting The Friends’ Meeting House, Bedford Car Park, Tavistock 7.30pm


We welcome all who would like to join us.


For more information about TPAG see our website www.tavypeace.org.uk


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