Coming Events in the Crediton Area

THURSDAY 10

10am to 4pm - and Fridays and Wednesdays and 11am to 2pm on Saturdays, Crediton Museum Exhibition: The Home Front: Crediton in World War Two, Admission free, donations welcomed. See http://creditonhistory.org.uk/whats-on/2025/homefront.aspx

10am to 2pm - Devon in Sight Living Well with Sight Loss event, The Ockment Centre, Okehampton, free event, register on 01392 876 666 or email: [email protected].

2pm to 3pm - Crediton Courier Drop In, Crediton Library, every Thursday.

3.30pm - Afternoon Author event with Sarah Easter Collins at The Bookery, all welcome, no charge, Tea and Biscuits provided.

7pm - Sustainable Crediton AGM, Crediton Arts Centre.

FRIDAY 11

7.30pm - Eyes down for Sandford Parish Hall Meat Bingo, doors open 6.30pm, Sandford Parish Hall, for hall funds.

SATURDAY 12

10am to 11.30am - Local Produce and Crafts Market, Zeal Monachorum Village Hall. Book a table - cost just a prize for the draw. Contact 01363 82606.

12.30pm to 2pm - Soup and Stories at The Bookery, all welcome, no charge, free soup and stories to enjoy.

4pm - Recital of well-known songs and arias in English, with Sarah Baillie, Soprano, accompanied by Jonathan Rawles, In aid of the Crediton Church Music Endowment Fund, Holy Cross, followed by Tea and Cake in the Boniface Centre included in £10 ticket on door, entry by cash or card. Alternatively pre-book with TicketSource. U16s free.

7pm - Sing Sankey and Supper, Lapford Congregational Chapel, donations at door in aid of windows fund.

SUNDAY 13

11am - Palm Sunday, meet at War Memorial, Shobrooke, Procession with Palms to Shobrooke Church followed by a short Act of Worship.

6pm - Palm Sunday Worship at St Lawrence Chapel, Crediton.

MONDAY 14

7pm - Doors open for 7.30pm start for Crediton Area History and Museum Society talk by Charlotte Tupman – Digitisation of Archives, Connecting Late Antiquities, Boniface Centre, Crediton. Admission: £2 for CAHMS Members and £5 for non-Members. Tea, Coffee and Biscuits included on admission.

7.15pm - for a 7.30pm start, Bow and District Garden Club Re-launch event, Community Room, Bow Village Hall, talk by local doctor, Dr Susan Taheri, An Introduction to Gardening for Health and the story of The Growing Well Garden in Bow - as seen on TV, free event.

TUESDAY 15

to Saturday, 19, 7.30pm and 2pm matinee on April 18 and 19, CODS musical, Beauty and the Beast, Queen Elizabeth’s School’s Barnfield campus, tickets £16 plus a booking free: ticket tailor.com/events/codescrediton/1511873 .

WEDNESDAY 16

10am to 4pm - Easter Craft Drop In. Free activities for children (5+) at The Bookery. No reservation required.

pm - Easter Bingo for ELF, Crediton United Football Club.

FRIDAY 18

10.30am - Good Friday Reflective Service Led by Antonia Tregenza, St Andrew’s Church, Colebrooke.

8pm - ‘Songlines’, a weave of Story and Song from our African, Indian and Celtic Roots, with long established performing artists, Black Dog Village Hall, To reserve tickets, contact David on 07812 561123 or email: [email protected] . No fixd price tickets.

SUNDAY 20

11am - Easter Day Holy Communion, St Andrew’s Church, Colebrooke.

TUESDAY 22

7.15pm - Bow and District Historical Society, talk Vikings in the West Country by Derek Gore, Bow Village Hall (EX17 6HU), Visitors welcome, entry £4, tea/coffee biscuits included, BDHS Membership is £15, free to people under 18.

THURSDAY 24

10.30am to 12 noon - Crediton Neighbourhood Policing Team members will be meeting with residents in Newton St Cyres Village Hall.

7pm - Three Faces of Crime, entertaining multi author event at The Bookery. Tickets, available at: www.thebookery.org.uk/events-3/

FRIDAY 25

10.30am - Going for a Sing, Boniface Centre, Crediton, informal singing group followed by refreshments.

12.30pm to 2pm Soup and Stories at The Bookery, all welcome, no charge, free soup and stories to enjoy.

7.30pm - Handbell Concert by a well-known Dorset Hand Bell team ‘Clapper Chaos’, St Andrew’s Church, Colebrooke, £10 to include wine and nibbles.

SATURDAY 26

10am to 12 noon - Sustainable Crediton Repair Cafe, The Elephant on the Green, all welcome.

10am to 12 noon - Plant Sale and Coffee Morning, Boniface Centre, in aid of Crediton Parish Church.

1pm - Sellers to arrive for Car Boot Sale, Spreyton Village Hall, indoors and outside, buyers from 2pm to 4pm, in aid of hall funds, stall bookings on 07946 662582.

TUESDAY 29

7pm - Talk on the History of St Lawrence Chapel by Tony Gale, at the Chapel.

If you have a forthcoming event, please email: [email protected] .