JULY

Friday 14

7pm (eyes down at 7.45pm) - Sandford Meat Bingo at Sandford Parish Hall.

Saturday 15

10.30am to 11am -Talk by Ruth Hollingsworth “The work of a Hearing Dog” at Sampford Courtenay Village Hall. Refreshments available.

11am to 4pm - Heritage Open Day at St Swithun’s Church, Sandford (part of Sandford 500 celebrations).

6.45pm for 7.30pm - Bingo Night at Lapford Victory Hall. In aid of Lapford Foodbank.

7.30pm - The City of Bath Male Choir at Crediton Congregational Church with conductor Jon Rawles of the Mid Devon Community Good Afternoon Choir. Tickets £10 per person from gac.ticketlight.co.uk .

Sunday 16

10am - Open Garden at 2 Dowrich Cottages, Sandford. In aid of Hospiscare.

11am - Festival Service with the Bishop of Crediton at St Swithun’s Church, Sandford followed by a Teddy Bear’s picnic (part of Sandford 500 celebrations).

11am to 3pm - Winkleigh Nearly New Bonanza at Winkleigh Recreation and Sports Centre. To book a table at £6 email: [email protected] .

Wednesday 19

6.45pm - Doors open for Meat Bingo, Eyes down 7.30pm, Crediton Football Club, organised by Crediton ELF Fundraising Group, in aid of ELF.

Thursday 20

7.30pm - Auction of Promises at Thorverton Arms. In aid of Thorverton Primary School PTFA.

Friday 21

12 noon to 2pm - Community Lunch Club in the Karis Hall at Crediton Congregational Church. Donations welcome.

Saturday 22 

8am to 8pm - Connect (Christian Group) sponsored bike ride on Crediton Town Square.

9am - Mid Devon Show, Tiverton.

10am to 1pm - Friends of Crediton Parish Church Book Fair at the Boniface Centre, Crediton. 

Sunday 23 

1pm to 4pm - St Andrew’s Church Summer Tea and Fayre at Sampford Courtenay Village Hall.

2pm to 5pm - Open Garden at 4 Golden Joy (off Longmeadows) EX17 1EZ. No entry charge but donations welcome. In aid of The League of Friends of Redlands Surgery.

5pm - “Songs of Praise” at Holy Trinity Church, Yeoford.

Tuesday 25 

6.30pm - Chulmleigh Fair begins, to July 30.

7pm - Recital by Peter Gilks on Shobrooke Parish Church refurbished organ. Admission free. Light refreshments after.

Wednesday 26      

7pm - Romantic fiction writers, Devon’s own Veronica Henry and Cornwall’s Liz Fenwick at The Bookery, Crediton. 

7.15pm for 7.30pm  - Helen Wilson on the “Remarkable Pinwill Sisters” at Bow Village Hall. For more information call 01363 82468.

Thursday 27

Edward V Tours - slide show and tour of the St Matthew’s Church Coldridge. To book email: coldridgeparishchurch81@gmail,com .

2pm to 4pm - Bow and District Historical Society outing to Coldridge Church.

7pm - Crediton RFC Annual General Meeting in the clubhouse.

Friday 28 - An Evening of Classical favourites and Songs from the Shows, with professional Tenor Gregory Steward, Crediton Methodist Church.  Tickets £12 at the door or booked by email: [email protected] .

Saturday 29

11am - Mainly Music and Teddy Bears Picnic at Crediton Congregational Church. Afamily event with picnic provided. To book email: churchofficeccc.@gmail.com .

11am to 4pm - The Moistown Archaeology Project Excavation Open Day at Pattiland Farm near Winkleigh, the site of a medieval house (EX19 8ED).

Sunday 30

10am for 11am start - Tractor Rally in memory of David Gunn starting and finishing at The London Inn, Morchard Bishop. £10 per tractor and £5 per passenger. To register email: [email protected] or call 07969 402834. In aid of Devon Air Ambulance.

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

You can also list your event on our website: www.creditoncourier.co.uk .