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Diary of Events ~ January 2012 17th January


Tavistock Recorded Music Society - Alan Wynn Jones: “I wrote that” Portrait Room, Bedford Hotel 7.30pm -10pm


Enjoy good music in the company of like-minded lovers of classical music. Tea/coffee & bar available during the interval.


£3 per meeting (members), visitors & non-members £4.


18th January Tavistock Camera Club


United Reformed Church, Russell Street, Tavistock 7.30pm


Guest Speaker: Maureen Douglas-Green who will be showing a selection of her Horticultural & other images. £6 per head (non-members), £3 per head (members).


Tel: 01822 617726


e: info@tavistockcameraclub.org.uk www.tavistockcameraclub.org.uk


The Bridge String Quartet Melvin Hall, Kelly College, Tavistock 7.45pm


Music by Haydn, Bartok, Beethoven. Tickets on door £10, Concessions £8, u18s free


19th January Stroke Club


The Anchorage Centre, Chapel Street, Tavistock 10.30am - 12noon Anyone who has suffered a stroke or is involved in any way is welcome. Tel: 01822 614204


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


21st January


Olympian Night in aid of ‘Make A Difference’ Tavistock


Tavistock College 7pm


5 top athletes will be talking about their careers and will participate in a “Question Time” session. Some of the athletes attending are: Kate Allenby MBE, Lucy Weigersma, Gorgs Geikie, Michaela Breeze MBE, Robin Brew & Ellen Keane. Free entry, donations to Make A Difference Tavistock. www.makeadifferencetavistock.co.uk


Get your tickets NOW for Meavy Amateur Dramatics show “Babes in the (Burrator) Woods”


Glow: Contemporary Craft Workshop (booking deadline 12th January) Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery, Drake Circus 10.30am - 3.30pm Celebrate the Chinese New Year using soft porcelain slabs to create your own translucent tea light holder. Use images from the Museum’s Chinese porcelain collection to inspire your piece. The tutor will take your work away to fire and return it to the Museum.


The session is suitable for all abilities and all materials are supplied but please bring your own lunch and an apron if you have one.


£30 per person - booking and payment in advance are essential. Call 01752 304774 with your credit or debit card details or come in to the Museum to pay with cash, card or cheque.


22nd January


The Bully Wee Band with Phil Beer The Wharf, Tavistock 8pm


20 years after their farewell performance, the Bully Wee Band are back again with their unique brand of folk/rock music. Joining the band on stage will be local folk super-hero Phil Beer, best known as one half of “Show Of Hands”. Tickets £12 in advance from the Box Office: 01822 611166, £14 on the night


25th January Breathe Easy


The Anchorage Centre, Chapel Street, Tavistock 2.30-4.30pm


Support group for people affected by lung conditions including their friends, family & carers.


Tel: 01822 616958


26th January ‘Hear Me Now’


Start the New Year with a visit to Wendy’s World Dolls House & Miniature Fair on 1st January


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The Anchorage Centre, Chapel Street, Tavistock 10am-12pm


Support Group for the deaf and hard of hearing.


Loop fitted Powerpoint presentations. Partners/carers welcome. Tel: 01822 616958


Blind Club


The Anchorage Centre, Chapel Street, Tavistock 10am-12pm


Tel: 01822 616958


28th January Brendan Cole Plymouth Pavilions


Not just for the Ballroom & Latin enthusiasts, this up close and personal dance spectacular promises more than a just a few cha cha cha’s! Brendan’s mischievous personality will host you throughout, while onstage his 14 piece band will captivate you with their song renditions from some of the music industry’s greatest artists.


Tickets: £31.50, £29.50, £19.50 from Box Office 0845 1461460 or visit www.plymouthpavilions.com


Creative Writing Workshop: Postcards from the Edge with Kate Campbell


Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery, Drake Circus 10am - 4pm


Put yourself in the footsteps of Sir Robert Falcon Scott and join writer, Kate Campbell for a fascinating one-day workshop about travel and journal writing, taking inspiration from one of Plymouth’s most famous explorers.


On the day, participants are invited to bring in a packed lunch or make use of the Museum café where a range of drinks and snacks are available at reasonable prices. All sessions are suitable for adults who are keen to develop their creative writing skills, and are ideal for beginners as well as those who already have some writing experience.


Free To book a place Tel: 01752 304774.


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