Events coming up soon in and around Crediton

THURSDAY 16

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

7pm - A special evening with author Patrick Gale discussing his powerful new novel Love Lane with Alison Sweatman at The Bookery. Tickets £6 from the Bookshop or at www.thebookery.org.uk

7.30pm - to Saturday 18, including 2.30pm Saturday matinee, CODS present Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, QE Lower School, Barnfield, tickets £19 adult, concessions £15.50 available now from: www.codsonline or https://buytickets.at/codscrediton/1983290

FRIDAY 17

7pm - Author event with Patrick Gale on Love Lane, The Bookery, in conversation with Alison Sweatman. Tickets £6 from the Bookshop or at www.thebookery.org.uk

SATURDAY 18

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

10am to 1pm - Crediton Lions at Crediton Farmers’ Market, go and think how you can help bees and wildlife by making seed bombs. Colour a box to carry them home in. Also collecting spectacles, hearing aid batteries and bras.

1pm to 3pm - Sustainable Crediton Clothes Swap (bring your swaps from 11.30am to 1pm), Crediton Congregational Church, savoury bites, cakes and coffee, donations welcome, entry £1.

7.30pm - North Creedy Choral Society Spring Concert, Holy Cross Church, Faure - Requiem, Mozart - Coronation Mass in C, orchestra, soloists, with conductor Richard Stephens, tickets £12 adults, Under 18 and students free, from A E Lee Outfitters or via Ticketsource at www.northcreedychoral.co.uk and on the door.

7.30pm - Folk duo True Foxes, Crediton Arts Centre, £14/£11, from www.ticketsource.co.uk/creditonartscentre or telephone 01363 773260 or email [email protected]

SUNDAY 19

9am to 12 noon - Newton St Cyres YFC Big Breakfast, Sandford Parish Hall.

11am - Sustainable Crediton Tree Walk, along footpath from Crediton to Sandford, meet at Crediton end of footpath.

MONDAY 20

7.30pm - Cheriton Fitzpaine Ploughing Association AGM, at West Raddon Farm, Shobrooke, EX17 1BH.

TUESDAY 21

7pm - The Bookery Politics and History book club welcomes new members to discuss Torsten Bell’s Great Britain? No booking required.

FRIDAY 24

7pm - Doors open for 7.30pm start, Copplestone Community Choir, eclectic mix of contemporary songs and classics; upbeat to contemplative and much in between, Coldridge Parish Church, admission by donation in aid of The Amber Foundation, Chawleigh, all welcome.

SATURDAY 25

7pm - The Folklore of Devon with Jim Causley and Mark Norman, Newton St Cyres Parish Hall, tickets £15 from Nicola on 01392 851985.

7.30pm - The Uncertainty Principle, theatre, Crediton Arts Centre, £13/£8, from www.ticketsource.co.uk/creditonartscentre or telephone 01363 773260 or email [email protected]

SUNDAY 26

3pm - Harp Recital and Afternoon Tea, Boniface Centre, Crediton, ticket £11.55, by the Folklore Library and Archive, tickets via Eventbrite.

MONDAY 27

7.15pm - Talk, The Seaton Down Roman coin hoard, Bow Village Hall, admission £5 for non members, tea and biscuits included with admission.

THURSDAY 30

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

7pm - An evening of folklore and cultural storytelling with writer and broadcaster Zakia Sewell discussing her book Finding Albion with Mark Norman at The Bookery. Tickets £5 redeemable against purchase of the book from the Bookshop or at www.thebookery.org.uk

SATURDAY 2 MAY

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

6.30pm - Doors open for Bang Bang Boxing Club Show, Lords Meadow Leisure Centre. Tickets Adult £15, child under 16 £15, VIP table service £50pp, available from Bang Bang Boxing.

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

SATURDAY 16

2.30pm - Crediton Town Band Spring Concert, Crediton Parish Church, with guests the Ad Hoc Singers, entry free with a retiring collection.

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