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Diary of Events ~ May 2013


Tavistock Garden festival takes place over the bank Holiday


Weekend (picture by Brett Kinsman Daw)


25th May


Calstock Singers: Best of British Old Chapel, Calstock. Door/bar 6.45pm, start 7.30pm.


Concert featuring all things British from the last 150 years with a rousing Prom style ending. £6, tel: Pauline Weiss 01822 835833, www.calstockarts.org and Levine’s, Calstock.


26th May Tavistock WWII Re-enactment The Meadows


26th/27th May Tavistock Garden Festival Pannier Market/Town Hall 10am–4pm


Guest demonstrator on 27th May, renowned horticulturist & broadcaster Christine Walkden. Plus Garden Displays, Trade Stands, Expert Advice, Artisan Crafts & Produce, 1940s inspired Garden Products, Homeware and Demonstrations. Tel: 01822 613529, email: gardenfestival@tavistock.gov.uk www.tavistock.gov.uk


Glenrock Model Railway Open Day Glenrock Art Studio, Gunnislake Station 10am–5pm


Light refreshments, RNLI souvenir stall and second hand model railway stall. £2.50, Juniors, Seniors £2 www.glenrockstudio.co.uk Facebook/Glenrock Model Railway


27th May


Ashoka Kadampa Buddhist Centre: Awakening the Heart - Ripening Your Potential


Kingdon House 7.30pm–8.45pm The topic of the night is presented along with a breathing meditation to relax minds, questions, guided meditation, discussion, tea & biscuits. £5 Drop-in Session, all welcome. www.meditationinplymouth.org


28th May Tavistock Recorded Music Society Annual General Meeting Bedford Hotel 7.30pm–10pm Tea/Coffee/Bar Facilities available. £3 per meeting (members), £4 (non-members), Annual membership subscription £12. Tel: 01822 614316. www.thefrms.co.uk/tavistock.htm


Come & Discuss: First Light - Jesus & the Kingdom of God - The Lake as the World - John Dominic Crossan & Marcus Borg


United Reformed Church 7.30pm


Tavistock & District Local History Society Visit: Tavistock Abbey Farm, Hurdwick with Dr Tom Greeves and Ann Cole


Meet at Hurdwick Farm on the Brentor Road 7pm (SX472760)


28th May – 1st June Oklahoma! Muse Theatre, Lipson Community College, Plymouth Tickets from £7.50 (Please quote ‘Tavistock Diary’ for special rates) Box Office: 07754 823719. www.thewranglers.co.uk


29th May Breathe Easy


Anchorage Centre, Chapel Street 2.30-4.30pm


Support group for people affected by lung conditions including friends, family & carers Tel: 01822 616958


6th June


Friends of Bere Alston Primary School – Ladies Evening


School Sports Hall 7pm-9.30pm Over 25 different stalls and beauty treatments, Cookery demonstration from ‘Pampered Chef’, Mini beauty treatments throughout the evening Tickets £3 including a refreshment available from School Reception, Bere Alston Chemist, Bere Alston PO or call Nikki 01822 840386


8th June 1st Tavistock Scout Group Open Day + Table Top/Car Boot Sale (depending on weather) Scout Den, Pixon Lane 10am onwards Raising funds to help some West Devon Explorer Scouts to go to Botswana to build an educational building for the Scouts in 2014. Sellers £5 for table or boot


Contact Rob on 07710222059 to book. 11th June


Plymouth College of Art & Design Open Day


Plymouth College of Art & Design, Plymouth Places still available for September 2013. Plymouth.ac.uk/opendays facebook/PlymouthCollegeofArt


26th–30th June Flower Festival St Michael’s Church, The Promenade, Teignmouth 10am till late Title of the festival is “Inspiring Women through the Ages”. Flowers and full music program, refreshments including lunches, wonderful seafront location and hospitality, Songs of Praise on Sunday 6.30pm


Admission free, easy access by bus or rail.


19th/20th July Chagstock Music Festival Whiddon Down, Dartmoor Family-friendly music festival with Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman, Billy Bragg, Willie & the Bandits, Brother & Bones and many more – headliners on Saturday night are the Boomtown Rats – featuring all four original members of the band


The theme for 2013 will be ‘Circus’ Tickets from: Phoenix Arts Centre Box Office - 01392 667080 or visit www.chagstock.info


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