Create a Christmas gift with a difference this year at Exeter’s Underground Passages.
Medieval Christmas Craft workshops are taking place on Sunday 23 December between 10am and 4pm.
The workshops are an excellent opportunity for people to try their hand at some authentic medieval handicrafts. All materials are provided and staff are on hand to help get the creativity flowing!
Try the ancient art of disc weaving, an easy way to make beautiful coloured woollen bracelets and cords or make and decorate a traditional beeswax candle.
Don't miss this unique experience to see Coldharbour Mill's rare 1910 Pollit & Wigzell 300hp steam engine, 1867 Kittoe & Brotherhood Beam Engine and Lancashire Boiler operating under steam. And, not forgetting the fully restored Water Wheel built especially for the mill in 1821. A fantastic event and an amazing experience.
The Engines run between 11am and 4pm. The Mill-site, shop and restaurant are open from 10.30am.
Tours of mill are also available on steam up days where you can see the process of turning combed worsted tops into knitting yarn on Victorian period...
Come and meet us and see our winter show in the EVA project space. There will be some small works for sale which would make ideal Christmas presents. You'll also get a free glass of wine and mince pies.
Eva Studios is located on Alphinbrook Road, next to Lidl, opposite Baker's Yard.
Come and celebrate the New Year with Günther Bauer-Schenk and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in style.
Let all the greatest dance favourites from Strauss II waltz you away into the wintry world of nineteenth century Vienna with classics including the You and You Waltz from Die Fledermaus , Tritsch-Tratsch Polka and perhaps the best-known waltz of all time, The Blue Danube .
Stephan Ander will also be on hand to add some Austrian authenticity to Tales from the Vienna Woods , offering some scintillating
Günther Bauer-Schenk, conductor; Stephan Ander, soloist....
Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service is hosting a Christmas carol concert at Exeter Cathedral on Tuesday 18 December, at 7.30pm.
All members of the community are welcome to attend the free event for traditional carols accompanied by the Service’s Concert Band and Corps of Drums and the North Devon Pipes and Drums.
Chief Fire Officer Lee Howell said: “Christmas is not only a time of reflection but also one of celebration and goodwill and it is with this in mind that I would like to welcome you to our Christmas carol concert.
Exeter City Council is organising a flood surgery at the Civic Centre on Tuesday 18 December, 4.30pm-7pm.
A flood surgery, also called a flood drop-in, is an opportunity for those affected by flooding to air their issues and concerns and to speak to professionals from the Environment Agency and local authorities. In addition, it provides a chance for us to gather information about the recent flood.
Anyone who has been affected by flooding in Exeter, or would like to find out more about the recent event or how to prepare for and respond to flooding, is welcome. Please bring...
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Puncturing the pomposity of the powerful… one tabloid editor at a time.
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