SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER EVENTS
Friday 29
6pm - Harvest Festival at St Andrew’s Church, Sampford Courtenay. Followed by a Bring and Share Supper.
7pm - Crediton and District Lions Club Beetle Drive at the Boniface Centre in Crediton. Tickets £5 - available from: [email protected] or by telephone on 01363 775450.
7pm for 7.45pm - Bingo at Morchard Bishop Sports and Social Club. All proceeds to Morchard Bishop Football Club.
7pm - Crediton Youth Club Benefit Gig at Crediton Arts Centre. Performances by The Yellabellies, The Hot Club of Cider Town and DJ Kev playing SKA records. £6 admission on the door. Proceeds will go to Crediton Youth Club.
7pm - Colebrooke Village Harvest Celebrations at Colebrooke Parish Church. Ecumenical service conducted by Rev Robert Gordon. All Welcome. Followed by supper in the Parish Hall.
7.30pm - Quiz at St Boniface Church, Knowle. For details telephone 07568 588675.
7.30pm - Quiz Evening at Brampford Speke Village Hall. For details telephone Pat Brazil on 01363 841475.
Saturday 30
10.30am to 4pm - Sampford Courtenay Apple Day at the Cider Vat for the 475th anniversary of the Prayer Book Rebellion.
6pm - Bring and Share Harvest Supper at Shobrooke Village Hall.
6pm for 6.30pm - Churches Together Village Harvest Supper in the Victory Hall, Lapford.
6.30pm-7pm - Viewing of Silent Auction, Bow Village Hall, Auction starts 7pm. Cheese and Wine, free entry. In aid of Bow Village Hall toilets.
7pm - Cartoon Jazz with the Neil Maya Quartet at Thorverton Memorial Hall. Playing jazz from cartoons. Tickets £12 for adults and £8 per child. To book visit: https://www.thorvertonmemorialhall.co.uk . There will also be some tickets available on the evening.
OCTOBER
Sunday 1
3pm - Candlelit Harvest Evensong conducted by Rev Anthony Geering at St Petrock’s Church, Clannaborough. Donations of dried and tinned food for Crediton Foodbank will be gratefully received.
5.30pm - St Mary’s and Emmanuel Harvest Festival Service at St Mary’s Church, Morchard Bishop. Followed by a Bring and Share Supper in the Memorial Hall.
Tuesday 3
8pm - Eyes down for Cash Bingo, Spreyton Village Hall.
Wednesday 4
10am - Crediton Mothers’ Union - talk by Rev Janet May on “growing up in South Africa”, at the Boniface Centre, Crediton. All welcome. Refreshments available.
Saturday 7
10am to 12 noon - Table Top Sale at Crediton Methodist Church. To book a table priced £5 email: [email protected] or telephone 01363 775450.
10am to 1pm - Patchwork Crediton bag making session at The Hub, Town Council Offices, 8 North Street (Town Square) Crediton EX17 2BT. Free event - donations welcome.
12 noon to 2pm - Bangers ’N’ Mash Lunch, Coldridge Village Hall, cake stall, cards, raffle, cash only, in aid of Coldridge Gardening Club.
6.30pm for 7pm - Zeal Monachorum Village Hall Harvest Supper followed by “not a normal quiz”. Tickets £10 from 01363 82571.
6.45pm for 7.30pm - Crediton Town Band and Ad-Hoc Choir Concert at Crediton Parish Church for Age Concern Crediton, tickets from AE Lee (Outfitters) or Age Concern Centre or at the door. Tickets £10 for adults, under 16’s free.
Sunday 8
3pm - Harvest Festival, Oldridge Church.
Monday 9
7.30pm - Crediton Area History and Museum Society talk by Dr Robert Guyver, “General Sir Redvers Buller VC in the context of his time”, The Boniface Centre, members £2, Non-members £5.
Friday 13
7pm for 7.45pm - Sandford Meat Bingo at Sandford Parish Hall.
7.30pm - Scratchworks Theatre Company “Hags: A Magical Extravaganza” at Crediton Arts Centre. Tickets £12/£10 available at: ticketsource.co.uk/creditonartscentre .
Saturday 14
6.30pm - A Traditional Village Harvest Supper, WI Hut, Thorverton. Tickets £7.50 per person available from Thorverton Post Office. Under 10’s free.
Sunday 15
6.30pm - Knowle Harvest Festival followed by a buffet supper.
Tuesday 17
Community Lunch at Sampford Courtenay Village Hall. Tickets £6 - limited places so book early to avoid disappointment. To book contact: [email protected] or telephone Rory on 07811 324154.
7.30pm - Bow YFC New Members Evening, Down St Mary Village Hall.
Wednesday 18
10am to 12 noon - Crediton and District U3A talk by Roger Brown: “The story of Tin Pan Alley” at the Boniface Centre, Crediton. Entry £1.50 (includes refreshments). Members and non-members welcome.
Friday 20
7.45pm - Charity Concert at Exeter Corn Exchange featuring Mariner’s Away, Windjamers, Jim Causley and Elizabeth-Jane Baldry. Tickets £13 from 01392 665938. In aid of the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital Charities.
Saturday 21
Bug hotel give away at the Community Hub in North Street, Crediton.
Sunday 22
3pm to 4.30pm - Devonshire Association Music and Folklore Section present The Haldon Duo at Crediton Congregational Church. Tickets £12 for adults, £8 for students and children. Advance booking is advisable at: [email protected] . Alternatively tickets can be purchased on the door.
Monday 23
7.15pm for 7.30pm - Bow and District Historical Society talk by Lucy Browne entitled “Bow Manor” at Bow Village Hall.
If you have a forthcoming event, please email: [email protected] .
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