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10 What’s On


WALK & TALK DARTMOUTH (every Thursday am). For more information contact Mrs Ronnie Salmon, Dartmouth Volunteer Walk leader, on 07943 659752 or via email at walkandtalk@talktalk.net 5 May - Berry Head/Brixham circular 12 May – Dartmouth Castle & coves 19 May – Broadsands Beach to Brixham 26 May – Dart Riverside Walk @ Dartington 2 June – Fountain Violet Farm 9 June – Dartmouth & Kingswear riverside walk 16 June - stokenham & Chillington 23 June – the Diamond Jubilee Way 30 June – Churston via Elberry Cove


1 MARCH DARTMOUTH CARING SPRING


COFFEE MORNING The Royal Castle Hotel, Dartmouth Come and help us fundraise for Dartmouth Caring and join us for a drink and a chat at our Spring Coffee Morning. 9.45 – 11.45am. Tel: 01803 835384


4 MARCH


T’PAU – SONGS & STORIES South Devon Arts Centre, Totnes The classic band 80’s band return with songs and stories old and new. 7.30pm. Box Office: 0844 888 0435 www. southdevonarts.co.uk


1 MAY


SALCOMBE CRABFEST Island Street, Salcombe A new event celebrating all that is crabby in the South Hams! To be officially opened by Queen of Cakes, Mary Berry this is fundraising event for local charities with activities, tastings, music and much more. www. salcombecrabfest.co.uk


1 MAY


FESTIVAL OF WORMCHARMING Blackawton Europe’s most unmissable festival is back - this year’s fancy dress theme is “emergency services” with funds raised for Devon Air Ambulance Trust. 11am onwards. www.wormcharming.co.uk


1 MAY INTERNATIONAL DAWN CHORUS


& SPRING ARRIVALS Berry Head Join local bird expert Mike Langman at Berry Head for a dawn chorus. 5.30 – 9am. £14.50 including breakfast. Booking Essential on 01803 520022. www. countryside-trust.org.uk


EVENTS • MUSIC • THEATRE • OUT & ABOUT 1 – 31 MAY


DELAMORE ART Delamore Estate, Cornwood, Ivybridge


Annual Arts and Sculpture Exhibition in a traditional Dartmoor agricultural estate. This exhibition presents the largest collection of artist’s work in one place in the South West. 10.30am – 4.30pm. Admission £7.50. 01752 837663


2 MAY, 6 JUNE


BINGO NIGHT Townstal Community Hall Bingo night in aid of the Dartmouth Indoor Pool Fund. www.dartmouthpool. co.uk


2 MAY


FAMILY FORAGE DAY Sharpham Trust, Asprington Come and enjoy the wild abundance of the Sharpham Estate with your children. We will discover what the season has to offer and pick some of wild plants to take them back to our sheltered outdoor kitchen for a fun cook up. 10.30am – 2.30pm Tel: 01803 732542


5 MAY


THE STORY OF GREENWAY Devon Rural Archive, Shilstone House An illustrated talk by John Risdon, Local Historian. Tickets are £5 and available in advance from the DRA office. To reserve a seat please call Abi on 01548 830832 or email abi@dra.uk.net


6 MAY OLD DARTMOTHIANS ASSO- CIATION TALK – DIGGING UP


DARTMOUTH Clifton Rooms, Guildhall An illustrated talk by Richard Jones of the recovery of old artefacts. 7 – 9pm. £2 to included tea and coffee.


6 MAY, 3 JUNE


BRIXHAM FOLK CLUB Brixham Theatre First Friday of every month in The Lounge. Organised by Anne and Steve Gill with help from Maggie Duffy and John Miles. Admission £3. 7.30- 10pm. For more info tel: John Miles on (01803) 8583947


7 MAY,


BRIXHAM COMEDY GROVE Brixham Theatre A night of live comedy. www. brixhamtheatre.org.uk


7 MAY PADDLE STEAMER


PRESERVATION SOCIETY TALK & TOUR OF RDYC Royal Dart Yacht Club, Kingswear Buffet lunch and talk on Memories of the Bristol Channel. 1 – 4pm. Open to all. Further info contact: 01548 853992.


9 MAY DAKFAS: THE CULTURAL


HERITAGE OF THE HUGUENOTS The Flavel, Dartmouth A talk by Mrs Sue Jackson 2.30pm. www. dakfas.org.uk


11 – 14 MAY


MUSEUMS AT NIGHT Torre Abbey, Torquay Special late-night opening, activities for children, and opportunities to delve deeper into our fascinating collections. And of course, a special opportunity to camp in Torre Abbey Gardens on 13 May. www.torre-abbey.org.uk


13 – 15 MAY


DART MUSIC FESTIVAL Dartmouth 3 special days, over 10 different acts in more than 20 venues. www. dartmusicfestival.co.uk


14 MAY


DUSK CHORUS WALK Sharpham Trust, Ashprington Our expert Mike Langman will help you to identify the various bird song and calls. 5 – 8pm. Cost £12 per adult/£4 per child. Booking essential. Tel: 01803 732542 or bookings@sharphamtrust.org


14 MAY


BIRDS OF SLAPTON LEY Slapton Ley Field Centre Discover the birds of Slapton Ley on a guided walk along the nature trail. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. FREE. 10am – 12noon. Tel: 07967497624


14 MAY, 11 JUNE


DARTMOUTH FARMERS’ MARKET Market Square, Dartmouth Stalls selling great, fresh, local produce from around the region. Every second Saturday of the month. 9am – 1pm.


15 MAY


OPEN GARDEN Bowringsleigh, West Alvington TQ7 3LL Plant sales, refreshments and raffle. Dogs on leads welcome. Free Parking. In aid of Children’s Hospice South West. 2- 5pm £4 per person Tel: 01548 852774


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