Tavistock & District Local History Society Meet outside Tavistock Museum 7pm. Buildings with date plates - Alex Mettler. Tel: 01822 614773/810213, e:
alexmet@macace.net
8th May
Tavistock Recorded Music Society Portrait Room, Bedford Hotel 7.30–10pm. Martyn Worth: Percy Grainger & Associates Tea/coffee/bar facilities available. £3 (members), £4 (visitors/non-members)
9th May Tavistock Camera Club
United Reformed Church 7.30pm. Subs: Adult: £20, Full Time Student: £10, Family £30. Tel: 01822 617726 E:
info@tavistockcameraclub.org.uk www.tavistockcameraclub.org.uk
Tavistock Ladies Gardening Club Scout Hut, Pixon Lane 2.30pm A group of enthusiastic gardeners who meet monthly & also take a monthly coach trip to gardens in the region. Tel: 01822 612015 or come to this month’s meeting
British Bats
Parish Church Centre, Plymouth Road, Tavistock 8pm
Illustrated talk by Neil Reeves followed by using a bat detector box along the River Tavy if time. £3 donation to Devon Wildlife Trust. Organised by Tavistock Local Group of DWT
Blue Button Craft Workshop: Crochet Course
Moordene, Axtown Lane, Yelverton 10am – 2pm. For beginners & intermediates - follow a basic pattern & learn how to read crochet patterns. Cost: £35. Tel: 01822 85553/07775591902
or e:
enquiries@bluebuttoncraft.co.uk 10th May
Macular Disease Support Group Meeting Methodist Church Upper Hall, Chapel Street 2.30pm. Tel: 01822 614635
Blue Button Craft Workshop: Decorations for your Home Moordene, Axtown Lane, Yelverton 10am–3pm
Learn to use simple sewing and embellishment techniques that will ensure you have the most unique home for miles around!
Cost: £
35.Tel: 01822 855539/07775591902 or e:
enquiries@bluebuttoncraft.co.uk
11th May
Quiz Night in aid of Meavy Parish Hall funds
Meavy Parish Hall 7.30pm. £2 per person -. Book a table on 01822 855909
Blue Button Craft Workshop: Cupcake needle felting
Moordene, Axtown Lane, Yelverton 10am–3pm. Create your own 3D felt cupcake(s). All materials provided but you may choose to bring your own additional items. Suitable for beginners. £35. Tel: 01822 855539/07775591902 or e:
enquiries@bluebuttoncraft.co.uk
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Leather Tor by Fiona Waddy – Exhibition at the Garden House
Diary of Events ~ May 2012 11th & 12th May
Breakin Convention 2012 – The International Festival of Hip Hop Dance Theatre Royal, Plymouth As well as breaking and popping, audiences can see different hip hop dance forms including locking and b-boying plus newer styles such as house dance, which was devised on dance floors and born out of club culture with local crews opening the show. There are additional events including workshops, DJ demos, impromptu foyer freestyle sessions and even live aerosol art. For more information or to book tickets please contact the Box Office on 01752 267222 or online at
www.theatreroyal.com/breakin
12th May
“Everybody’s Embroidery Event” Cheriton Bishop Village Hall 10am-4pm Needlecraft of the highest quality on view. You can participate in a “Quiltathlon Raffle”. Select & purchase fabric squares which group members will sew together to produce a quilt in front of your eyes. The “Sutton Hoo Embroidery”,created by Tracy Curtis who will attend, is being shown for the first time. Delicious range of snacks, treats & lunches will be available. Tel: Nicky Westcott on 01837 82517 or Ursula Radford on 01837 840547. Admission free – Proceeds from the exhibition & raffle go to charity.
13th May
Pond Dipping in Lydford Woods Followed by drawing workshop with artist Jennie Hale. All materials included. £5 adults, children free (accompanied by an adult). Tel: Sue Boxall 01822 820292 to book. Organised by Tavistock Local Group of Devon Wildlife Trust
14th May
Over 50s Friendship Group Market Inn, Tavistock 7.30pm Fun evening with light-hearted quizzes & puzzles. A small group of single people, from all walks of life who want to make new friends. As well as regular meetings there are outings to restaurants, shows, ten pin bowling, skittles & parties, etc. Come along or tel: Yvonne on 01822 613790
Ian Pethers once again opens his Gunnislake garden and model railway in aid of the RNLI
Drop-in Meditation Class: Giving Happiness Kingdon House, North Street 7.30pm–8.45pm
Everyone welcome. Cost: £5.
www.meditationinplymouth.org
16th May
Blue Button Craft Workshop: Moordene, Axtown Lane, Yelverton 10am–3pm. Make a simple baby quilt, wallhanging or pillow. Bring along your own fabrics or use some of ours! Cost: £35 Tel: 01822 855539/07775591902 or e:
enquiries@bluebuttoncraft.co.uk
17th May
Tavistock & District Gardening Club Parish Rooms. Tel: 01822 616655
Blue Button Craft Workshop: Diamond Jubilee Crafts
Moordene, Axtown Lane, Yelverton 10am – 3pm
Create decorations fit for royalty! All materials provided, but feel free to bring any fabric or items you wish to include. Cost: £35. Tel: 01822 855539/07775591902 or e:
enquiries@bluebuttoncraft.co.uk
17th-19th May Devon County Show Devon’s big day out!
www.devoncountyshow.co.uk 18th May
Imerys Easter Area Male Voice Choir Catholic Church of Our Lady and St Mary Magdalen, Callington Road 7pm Entrance £5 includes light refreshments. Tel: Father Greatbatch 01822 612645
Plymouth Area Police Choir Lydford Parish Church 7.30pm. Tickets £5-£8
Maystock 2012
Tavistock Town Hall 7pm – 1am A night of live comedy and music including acoustic performances and live DJ. Headlining will be hip-hop improv duo Abandoman.
www.maystock.co.uk
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