THURSDAY 15

10am – “Jam Babies”, free creative play and music sessions for preschool children with their carers, at The Bookery in partnership with the Turning Tides Project.

2pm to 3pm – Crediton Courier drop–in, Crediton Library.

5pm to 7pm - QE School College House community engagement drop-in, Boniface Centre.

7pm - Join eco-psychotherapist and herbalist Brigit Anna McNeil discussing her new book The Wild Within: What Plants Taught Me about Life, Recovery and Renewal in conversation with nature writer Sophie Pavelle at The Bookery. Tickets £5 from the Bookshop or at www.thebookery.org.uk

7pm - Films for Crediton, Crediton Arts Centre, Past Lives (12), film starts 7.30pm, bar, tea, coffee, puddings, £5 at the door or from the Arts Centre website.

FRIDAY 16

7.30pm - Fagin’s Last Hour, Crediton Arts Centre, £13/£11, from ticketsource.

7.30pm - Dartmoor Folk Festival AGM, King’s Arms, South Zeal.

SATURDAY 17

10am to 1pm – Crediton Farmers’ Market, Town Square.

10.30am to 12.30pm - QE School College House community engagement drop-in, Boniface Centre.

7pm - The Connect Quiz and prize raffle, The Boniface Centre, teams of six, £10 per quizzer, includes free pasty, cake and drink, book by email: [email protected]

WEDNESDAY 21

10am to 12 noon - Crediton and District U3A, talk The Weirdest Buildings in the West Country, Boniface Centre, £2, includes tea or coffee.

6.45pm - Doors open for Meat Bingo, Crediton Football Clubhouse, eyes down 7.30pm, bar, teas/coffee, raffle, in aid of ELF Crediton Fundraising Group.

THURSDAY 22

10am – “Jam Babies”, free creative play and music sessions for preschool children with their carers, at The Bookery in partnership with the Turning Tides Project.

2pm to 3pm – Crediton Courier drop–in, Crediton Library.

7pm - Join bestselling crime author Tom Hindle discussing his new book A Killer in Paradise in conversation with fellow cosy crime author Orlando Murrin at The Bookery. Tickets at £6 from the Bookshop or at www.thebookery.org.uk

FRIDAY 23

7.30pm - and 24th, Crediton Arts Centre and Mike Felsted present So Many Words, monologues, poetry, sketches and spoken word, presented by local performers, at Crediton Arts Centre, pay what you can £10/£12/£14, tickets from ticketsource.

SATURDAY 24

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

SUNDAY 25

2.30pm - Tedburn Amateur Dramatic Society present Robin Hood and The Babes in the Wood, Tedburn St Mary Village Hall, and 7.30pm on January 29 and 30 and 2.30pm and 7.30pm on January 31. Adults £10, children £5, box office 07917 794589 or ticketsource or email [email protected]

3pm - Saint Boniface Concert Society AGM and free Guitar recital by guitarist Luke Tyrrell, Crediton Parish Church.

MONDAY 26

7.15pm - for 7.30pm start, Bow and District Historical Society talk by Dr Jenny Bennett on “The river Exe, untangling its history”, Bow Village Hall.

TUESDAY 27

6.45pm - Crediton Garden Club talk, Houseplant 101: Success with Houseplants, by Rob Vincent, Crediton Library, members free, visitors £3.

SATURDAY 31

6.30pm - General Knowledge Quiz, Crediton Football Club, £10pp entry, maximum of 6 people per team, 1st prize £120, 2nd £60, entry via email: [email protected] .

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3

7.30pm - to Saturday, February 7 and 2.30pm matinee on February 7, Whitestone Players present Hansel and Gretel by Alan Frayn, adults £7, child £3.50 (under 16), 07977 439419 or www.ticketsource.co.uk/whitestone-players .

SATURDAY 7

10am to 1pm – Crediton Farmers’ Market, Town Square.