JULY

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

7pm - Guided Walk: The Great Fire of Crediton, 1743. Meet at Crediton Museum for a walk taking in sites connected with the Great Fire. Total distance one mile. £5 each, payable on the day. For more information, contact: [email protected] .

7.30pm - Concert by Gregory Steward, a graduate of the Royal Welsh College of Music and winner of Taunton Young Singer of the Year. Classical favourites and Songs from the shows. Crediton Methodist Church. Tickets priced £12  available from 01363 775450.

Saturday 29

11am - Mainly Music and Teddy Bears Picnic at Crediton Congregational Church. A family 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).

12 noon to 3.30pm - Crediton Gun Club Clay Pigeon Shoot (EX17 3QJ).

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.

10am - Rev Robert Gordon will officiate at the Mission Community Service  at Clannaborough Church.

AUGUST

Thursday 3

Year Six Transition Day, Crediton Youth Service, Old Landscore School.

Saturday 5

10am to 5pm. Silverton Street Market. Entry £3 per adult  (under 16’s free) - also Ukraine Humanitarian Aid Donation Day (Joe Bussell will be collecting medicines, toiletries and dry food as well as other items).

12 noon - Morchard Bishop Vintage Rally and Family Fun Day at The Playing Field in Wood Lane (EX17 6PE). Vintage vehicles, craft stalls, ferret racing, barbecue, face painting, bar and refreshments. To book a stall please contact Bob Robinson on 07761 281155.

Thursday 10

9am to 5pm - Okehampton Show at Stoney Park Showground, Okehampton EX20 1SW.

Friday 11

7pm for 7.45pm - Sandford Meat Bingo at Sandford Parish Hall.

Dartmoor Folk Festival, South Zeal, until August 13. For more information visit: www.dartmoorfolkfestival.org.uk .

Saturday 12

2pm - Sampford Courtenay and Honeychuch Flower and Vegetable Show at Sampford Courtenay Village Hall. 

2pm to 5pm - Crediton ELF Fundraising Group Cream Tea, with River City Chorus, Waterbridge House, Morchard Road, £5 per person. 

2.30pm - Spreyton Flower and Produce Show, at the Village Hall.

2.30pm - Cheriton Bishop Gardening Club Village Show, Crofter’s Mead.  Info: 01647 24424.  Schedules are on the village website. The show is open to anyone living within five miles of Cheriton Church, or who is a club member.  

6.45pm (eyes down at 7.30pm) - Meat Bingo in the Boniface Centre, Crediton.

Saturday 19 - Car Boot Sale, Lapford Playing Field, sellers arrive at 10am, buyers at 11am - pitches £5 per car, £7 per van/car+trailer. In aid of Lapford Playing Field Trust.  For more information contact Grace on 07807 019890. 

Sunday 20

An afternoon of live music outside at Sampford Courtenay Village Hall. Soothing music from “One Point Five”. Tickets £7.50 from Nicky on 01837 880300.

Wednesday 23

7pm - The Three Inch Fools, “As You Like It” at Stone Lane Gardens, near Chagford, tickets: www.stonelanegardens.com/shop. 

Friday 25

3pm - Quantum Theatre presentation of “The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny” at Lapford Mill. Open air event by Chulmleigh and District Society. For prices telephone 07815 795918.

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