New! Sunbeams Classes for 4-7 year olds starting at The hub on the Green! Thursdays 4-5pm. Starting on Thursday 21st November! There is tea/coffee/squash available from 3.30pm to avoid waiting around for the class to start after school! Booking is essential. Email amanda@pyjamadrama.com or call 01392 247449 to book onto the 3 week trial.
Devon's Luke Friend wowed the judges on last night's X Factor with his rendition of Seal's Kiss From A Rose.
Gary Barlow described his performance as the 'surprise of the night' and told him he'd come a long way in the competition.
Luke, 17, even washed his trademark flowing locks with shampoo (he usually only uses water) for his appearance.
Sharon Osbourne was also full of prasie for Luke. She told him: "You have such a distinctive vocal sound. You definitely have an edge you are definitely dirty.
"Your vocals have come on so far in the last three weeks...
Children from the Holy Trinity Church 0-5 Playgroup in Exmouth have created a bright and colourful exhibition of artwork inspired by items from A la Ronde, the National Trust property near Exmouth.
This year the source of inspiration for the children’s work was a mosaic-topped table from the Drawing Room which was decorated by cousins Jane and Mary Parminter, on whose instructions the quirky 16 sided house was built.
Hilary Burrow, who co-ordinated the exhibition for A la Ronde says: "The children looked at photographs of the mosaic table and used these as inspiration for...
Visit Otterton Mill to watch milling demonstrations.
Water power is used to produce their signature stoneground wholemeal flour, continuing in a 1,000-year-old tradition.
Do go along and watch the milling - it's poetry in motion and leaves no carbon footprint! Otterton millers are very happy to explain the milling process to you and answer any questions.
See below for forthcoming milling dates. Milling normally happens in two sessions: from 11am-12.30pm and from 2pm-3pm.
Access to the Mill is free, although donations towards the Mill's ongoing upkeep and...
The Hub on the Green is in a beautiful medieval building on the Cathedral Green. Our next Craft & Cake Fair is on Saturday 26th November. Our fairs are family friendly with our pop-up cafe full of delicious homemade cakes (chocolate brandy cake and the brownies are firm favourites). We have Nina Fenner's handmade books stall and she will be running a making table too which is always popular. We have a variety of wonderful craft stalls, our haberdashery table, Sparkly Sonia’s fabulous face-painting, our Christmas raffle with fabulous prizes and, by popular demand, acupressure...
The Hub on the Green is in a beautiful medieval building on the Cathedral Green. Our next Craft & Cake Fair is on Saturday 26th October. Our fairs are family friendly with our pop-up cafe full of delicious homemade cakes (chocolate brandy cake and the brownies are firm favourites). We have Nina Fenner's handmade books stall and she will be running a making table too which is always popular. We have a variety of wonderful craft stalls, Sparkly Sonia’s fabulous face-painting, our haberdashery table, our raffle will be revealed with fabulous prizes and, by popular demand, acupressure...
Catch country/folk band Police Dog Hogan Tour, double bill with The Carrivick Sisters ( local to the area ) playing The Barnfield Theatre Thursday 7 November
Police Dog Hogan are a high-energy seven-piece (including fiddle, banjo, mandolin, drums and guitars) that fuses country-folk to a pop sensibility. The band is rapidly building a following through joyous, foot-stomping live performances, having received rapturous receptions at festivals including Cornbury, Larmer Tree, Camp Bestival and Kendal Calling, and in sellout shows in London venues such as Bush Hall, The Troubadour and...
Chocked full of exciting games and fun coaching activities our mini tennis camps are the perfect way for young players to get into the exciting world of tennis.
Mental Health organisations from across Devon will be holding a day of activities and advice for World Mental Health day. There will be workshops with a variety of activities including circus skills, reflexology and other workshops on wellbeing techniques. Charities including Mind Exeter and East Devon and Rethink Mental Illness as well as several others will be on hand to offer advice on the services they provide as well as information on campaigns they are currently running. The event is in the Phoenix from 10 – 5 with food and drink available at the Phoenix bar.
Celebrating the spirit of adventure and enterprise of South West people, this landmark exhibition explores the West Country in the age of the Tudors. Comprising loans from the Bodleian Library, British Library, BritishMuseum, National Portrait Gallery, National Trust, Royal Collection, Royal Museums Greenwich, Victoria & AlbertMuseum and private lenders, it will present a compelling account of the remarkable contributions of individuals from the South West from 1540 to 1620.
During the Elizabethan ‘Golden Age’ West Country folk were famed for their innovation and endeavour....
