Coming events in the Crediton area

FEBRUARY

Friday 23

7pm - Crediton Library, Professional storyteller Lisa Schneidau presents ‘Magic Fire and Singing River’ - Russian stories and fairy tales with a twist.

Saturday 24

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

11am-4pm - Sustainable Crediton’s Annual Seed Share, Boniface Centre.

11am - Devonshire Association’s Botany Section annual members’ day, Whiddon Down Village Hall.  For info: Tim Purches, [email protected] or 01752 795256.  

All day - Cheriton and Tedburn YFC delivering bags of dung for local gardens.  To order, contact Georgia Pearce on 07795 650866 / email on [email protected] .

7pm - doors open for 7.30pm eyes down, Bingo, Sampford Courtenay Village Hall, in aid of nowzad, Winning the War for Animals, £10, includes 10 bingo cards, reserve your places now: email mailto:[email protected] or message Liz 07452 899536.

Monday 26

7.15pm - for 7.30pm, Bow History Society, talk, History of Bow by Nigel Browne (postponed from September 2023), Visitors welcome, entry £4, tea/coffee biscuits included, Bow Village Hall.

Tuesday 27

6.45pm - for 7pm start, Crediton Garden Club talk by Caradoc Doy on The Story of Veitch Orchids, Crediton Library, new members welcome, £2.50 for visitors.

Wednesday 28

7.30pm - Crediton Fly Fishing Club - Fly tying evening. The Crediton Inn. Open to non-members. Free entry. Contact Gary Clark 01363 777456 for more info.

MARCH

Friday 1

10am to 1pm - Crediton Methodist Church, Table Top and Craft sale.

2pm - World Day of Prayer, Boniface Centre, followed by light refreshments.

7pm - Crediton Library, Dartmoor tour guide Emma Cunis presents a talk on ‘Dartmoor Women Through the Ages’.

7pm - Rod Lawrence will present an illustrated talk on “The River Exe”, Colebrooke Parish Hall. 

7pm - for 7.45pm eyes down, Bingo, Morchard Bishop Sports and Social Club, in aid of Morchard Bishop Football Club.

Saturday 9

7pm - Wine and Cheese Evening with music, St Andrew’s Church, Colebrooke, tickets £5, Under 18’s free, raffle, everyone welcome.

Sunday 3

3pm - Afternoon concert with Jim Causley, Crediton Library, book early.

Monday 4

7.15pm - Crediton Hamlets Parish Council Annual Meeting, Yeoford Community Hall.

Wednesday 6

6.30pm - doors open, eyes down at 7.30pm, Crediton Friends of FORCE, Spring Bingo, Crediton Football Clubhouse.

Thursday 7

Upper Yeo and Taw By-Election.

Friday 8

7pm - for eyes down at 7.30pm, Bingo, Sandford Parish Hall.

7pm - Crediton Library, Exeter Cathedral librarian Emma Laws presents a talk about the cathedral and the items it holds in its historic library.

8pm - Singer Jason Toft, Crediton United Football Club, £5 entrance fee, under 16s FREE with a paying adult. 

Sunday 10

2pm - Upton Pyne Whist Drive, Upton Pyne Village Hall.

Monday 11

7.15pm for 7.30pm - Crediton Area History and Museum Society talk, “Plants, Poultices and Persecution”, presented by Tracey Norman, at the Boniface Centre. CAHMS members £2, non-members £5.

Friday 15

Red Nose Day

7pm - Crediton Library, Curator of the Museum of Dartmoor Life, Kristy Turner, discusses some of the objects displayed in the museum and talks about Dartmoor heritage.  To book seats, please telephone Crediton Library on 01363 772578, book in person in the library or email [email protected] .

Sunday 17

Bow YFC Charity Dung Sale, £3 a bag, £25 half trailer load, £50 full trailer, order by contacting Dec on 07796 880961.

Monday 18

7.30pm eyes down, Easter Bingo, Crediton United Football Club, entry is free, with bar open.

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

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