Coming Events in the Crediton Area
THURSDAY 22
10am to 4pm - to May 27, Summer Show, exhibition by local artists, Crediton Arts Centre.
2pm to 3pm - Crediton Courier Drop In, Crediton Library.
7pm - Auction of Items in aid of Cadbury Church at The Exeter Inn, Thorverton.
7pm - Acclaimed conservationist, author and columnist Patrick Galbraith will be joined by Professor Richard Brazier to discuss Patrick Galbraith’s thought provoking exploration of rural Britain in his new book Uncommon Ground, The Bookery. Tickets £4, available at www.thebookery.org.uk/events-3/
FRIDAY 23
10am to 10.45am - Crediton Neighbourhood Policing Team PCSO Nikki Payne and a representative from Mid Devon District Council housing team will be available to speak to in the vicinity of the village shop in Cheriton Bishop, followed by joint agency walkabouts in the village.
12.30pm to 2pm - Soup and Stories at The Bookery, all welcome, no charge, free soup and stories to enjoy.
6.45pm - Doors open for special film screening to mark the 80th anniversary of The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru, The Pavilion, Chulmleigh, Chulmleigh and District Society, admission £7, Q and A after the film and book for sale.
SATURDAY 24
10am - Coldridge Parish Church, Re-Dedication of the Edward V window, followed by historical talks with barbecue on the green and bar, teas, etc in Coldridge Village Hall, to buy tickets, email: [email protected] .
Repair Cafe, Elephant on the Green.
2pm - Auction of items from house sale, Sandford Parish Hall, in aid of Sandford Millennium Green, viewing from 1pm.
3pm to 5pm - Zeal Monachorum Village Hall Cream Teas, photo challenge and bonus Lego corner for all ages. Everyone welcome. Contact 01363 82606.
SUNDAY 25
10.30am to 2pm - Bowls Big Weekend, Have a Go for Free, Crediton Bowling Club, Newcombes Meadow, all welcome.
10.30am to 12.30pm - Julia Donaldson the UK’s bestselling author will be signing copies of her new book ‘Gozzle’ and many of her other books at The Bookery. Tickets have been allocated in three time slots and is a Sold Out event.
3pm - Fibonacci Quartet concert, Crediton Parish Church, Saint Boniface Concert Society, £15, full time students free.
MONDAY 26
Bank Holiday
9am to 12 noon - Big Breakfast, The Jubilee Hall Chawleigh,£10 (Cash only).
TUESDAY 27
7pm - Crediton Garden Club, talk, All About Fuchsias, Brian Carlson, Crediton Library, Annual membership is £12, talks free for members, visitors £3.
WEDNESDAY 28
10am to 2pm - Half Term Drop In at The Bookery, craft activities for children 5+. Free event, no registration required, donations appreciated and discounts on books available.
3.30pm - Author event with Dr Todd Gray, The Bookery, Devon’s Waterwog and the Challenging History of the Golly.
THURSDAY 29
2pm to 3pm - Crediton Courier Drop In, Crediton Library.
7.30pm - Film, Reservoir Dogs, Crediton Arts Centre, Last Thursday Film Club.
SATURDAY 31
7pm - Doors open for 7.30pm, An Evening with Mariners Away, Bow Village Hall, in aid of Crediton Fundraising Group for ELF (Exeter Leukaemia Fund), tickets £10 to include a pasty supper, with bar and raffle available. To reserve tickets text or ring Glenn on 07977 916603 - tickets selling fast.
7.30pm - First Men in the Moon, Mark Jardine One-Man Show, Crediton Arts Centre, £13.
SUNDAY, JUNE 1
12.30pm - Crediton Congregational Church Picnic in the Park, Newcombes Meadow.
WEDNESDAY 4
10am to 12 noon - Sustainable Crediton Pollinator Group Working Party, meet at Belle Parade.
THURSDAY 5
7pm - Emma Stonex, author of the bestselling novel The Lamplighters will be joined by Anne Oxborough OBE at The Bookery to discuss her new book The Sunshine Man, a story of terrible crime that shakes a community. Tickets £6, Book and Ticket £18.99 available from The Bookery or at www.thebookery.org.uk/events-3/
FRIDAY 6
7.30pm - Goldfinches, Indie Folk group, Crediton Arts Centre, £13.
If you have a forthcoming event, please email: [email protected] .