Children's activities

Exeter Choral Society - Live and Vocal!

Exeter Choral Society (formerly Whipton Choral Society) was founded in 1943, when Exeter was a garrison town. Now celebrating our 75th year, we are curating an exhibition of the life and times of the choir.

Find out about the lives of early choir members, the fun and drama of choir life, what we do today and our plans for the future. If you are a former choir member or have had an association with us, please contact us to share your memories via http://www.exeterchoral.co.uk/contact-us.html.

This free exhibition will be open to the public on Saturday 13 October 2018 at St...

DanSci Dance Studio students enjoy professional dance experience

Authored by DanSci
Posted: Tue, 03/07/2017 - 6:07pm

Selected students spanning all age ranges and from the different dance genres of DanSci Dance Studio had the opportunity to learn from the sensational, multi-award winning James Wilton Dance today.

A workshop held at the studio enabled the dancers to experience working with a professional choreographer. James Wilton himself who is energetic, engaging and inspiring led the workshop which included repertoire from Wilton's current touring work LEVIATHAN, and invited questions from the studio’s dancers. The physicality of the movement, demonstrated by James’ unique style was accessible...

Stunning Christmas Centerpiece Masterclass

Event Date: 
21/12/2016 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Venue: 
Cotley Farm

Sarah Pepper will show you step by step ideas to inspire you to make your own stylish arrangement crammed with textured foliages, cones, candles, dried fruits, stylish ribbons, plump berries, and cut flowers.

Class fee of £45 includes a glass of prosecco or mulled wine on arrival, all materials (including base for the centrepiece), use of tools, coffee and mince pies.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stunning-christmas-centrepiece-masterclas...

Children’s Christmas Crafternoon #3

Event Date: 
21/12/2016 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Venue: 
Cotley Farm

Book your child in for an hour of Christmas crafting at Cotley Farm. They will be provided with all the materials for that particular crafting session, along with a drink and a snack.

Suitable for ages 5+

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/childrens-christmas-crafternoon-3-tickets...

Children’s Christmas Crafternoon #2

Event Date: 
14/12/2016 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Venue: 
Cotley Farm

Book your child in for an hour of Christmas crafting at Cotley Farm. They will be provided with all the materials for that particular crafting session, along with a drink and a snack.

Suitable for ages 5+

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/childrens-christmas-crafternoon-2-tickets...

Children’s Christmas Crafternoon #2

Event Date: 
14/12/2016 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Venue: 
Cotley Farm

Book your child in for an hour of Christmas crafting at Cotley Farm. They will be provided with all the materials for that particular crafting session, along with a drink and a snack.

Suitable for ages 5+

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/childrens-christmas-crafternoon-2-tickets...

Children’s Christmas Crafternoon #1

Event Date: 
07/12/2016 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Venue: 
Cotley Farm

Book your child in for an hour of Christmas crafting at Cotley Farm. They will be provided with all the materials for that particular crafting session, along with a drink and a snack. Suitable for ages 5+

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/childrens-christmas-crafternoon-1-tickets...

Cotley Matford Farm Launch Day

Event Date: 
03/12/2016 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: 
Cotley Matford Farm, Exeter

Enjoy appearances by Cotley Farm’s reindeer, carol singers and Elsa from Frozen. Elsa will be judging the Exeter bauble decorating competition, and children will get the chance to hang their bauble from one of our locally grown trees.

If you would like your child to have a chance to enter this competition, please contact us on cotleyfarm@gmail.com and we will send through the details.

The first 200 families to buy their trees from our Matford site that day will get a free child’s ticket for Dartmoor Zoo. Entry is free, but booking is essential

http://www....

Gandy Street's Countdown to Christmas

Authored by mantis
Posted: Thu, 11/10/2016 - 5:09pm

As twinkly lights appear and thoughts turn to Christmas shopping, Gandy Street's Countdown to Christmas will set the season off, not just with a bang, but with lights, music, mince pies, fizz, discounts AND SNOW!!

On 24 November, Gandy Street traders will once again take to the cobbled street to welcome Christmas shoppers with a spectacular Christmas Festival. And this year looks set to be bigger and better than ever.

Shoppers can expect a winter wonderland with all kinds of treats in the form of goodie bags, mulled wine, prosecco, mince pies, chocolate treats, macarons not...

Change afoot at Tickety-Boo

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Sat, 10/08/2016 - 11:48am

Tickety-Boo in Ottery St Mary has welcomed a new front of house manager to the team.

Zoe Blackmore has taken the reins at the coffee shop and children’s play kingdom in Mill Street after Jane North decided to return to her previous role as a Teaching Assistant.

Zoe, from Ottery, has been working at Tickety-Boo part time since it opened. She brings with her a wealth of experience including a 15-year stint at the Tesco staff canteen, where she was Team Leader, and is well known locally as she has also worked at the Kings Arms.

Another welcome addition to the front of...

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