Arbonne Opportunity Meeting

Event Date: 
22/11/2013 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Thistle Hotel, Exeter

Ever wanted to start your own business? Work from home? Be your own boss? Love speaking to people and making new friends? Care about your health and wellness? Want financial freedom? Want all this and the support of likeminded entreprenuers?

Come along and listen to the Arbonne Opportunity on the 22nd November 7pm for a 7.30pm Start at the Thistle Hotel in Exeter.

You never know it could just open your eyes to new possibilities and it could be the start of a life changing journey.

RSVP: emmatellesy@myarbonne.co.uk

We look forward to seeing you there!

Promenade drama performance: Shakespeare with a Punch

Event Date: 
13/12/2013 - 5:30pm
Venue: 
St Nicholas Priory, The Mint, off Fore Street, Exeter

Join the University of Exeter’s Drama Department outside the Elizabethan Guildhall in Exeter High Street at 5.30pm and parade down to St Nicholas Priory for a glass of punch and promenade drama performances between 6pm and 7pm.

Meet the fools, clowns and ordinary folk of Shakespeare’s plays in comic scenes and festive silliness featuring emerging artists from the MA Staging Shakespeare course.

In partnership with the University of Exeter Drama department.

Free

www.rammuseum.org.uk

Chat about the Birds

Event Date: 
12/12/2013 - 11:00am
Venue: 
RAMM, Queen Street, Exeter

Meet and talk with local bird experts from the RSPB and join them for a 20-30 minute walk around RAMM to see the wildlife on display and hear news of wildlife conservation.

Free drop in 11am-4pm

www.rammuseum.org.uk

Lunchtime lecture: The Elizabethan Discovery of South West England

Event Date: 
11/12/2013 - 1:00pm
Venue: 
RAMM, Queen Street, Exeter

Andrew McRae, Professor of Renaissance Studies at Exeter University, examines the special role the South West played in the late 16th-century movement to describe the nation, considering major works alongside lesser-known local descriptions.

Tickets: £6 (£4)

Tickets available above or from the Royal Albert Memorial Museum reception in person or by phone using a credit or debit card on 01392 265858 during opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 5pm.

www.rammuseum.org.uk

Keynote Evening Lecture: Learning and the Arts in Tudor Devon and Cornwall

Event Date: 
04/12/2013 - 5:30pm
Venue: 
RAMM Galleries 20 and 21 followed by the Devonshire Suite at the Thistle Rougemont Hotel, Queen Street

Start your evening viewing the exhibition, then join Professor Sam Smiles for his lecture at 7.30pm.

Sam Smiles is Emeritus Professor of Art History, University of Plymouth, and Programme Director, Art History and Visual Culture, University of Exeter. He specialises in the history of British art and has a particular interest in the contribution of Devon and Cornwall to the national picture. He will focus on Tudor works of art and architecture, new ideas about education, church and state and the development of historical scholarship.

Tickets £12 (£10) available online or...

Valerie Barden: Compositions in oil paint

Event Date: 
24/11/2013 - 11:00am to 15/12/2013 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
The Art Room, The Strand, Topsham

Valerie Barden was born in Buckinghamshire in 1938; she studied at Yeovil College of Art and later Art History with the Open University. She lives in Devon with her husband Robert Organ. Barden has been exhibiting professionally since 1994; Piers Feetham Gallery, London; Salisbury Playhouse; Town Mill, Lyme Regis and the Brewhouse, Taunton. Her work is held in the Bridgeman Art Library.

These paintings fit into the genre known as paintings of 'modern life' first explored at the end of the C19th and beginning of the C20th and which has engaged many artists since.

The Art...

The Nutcracker

Event Date: 
28/11/2013 - 7:30pm to 29/11/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Manor Pavilion, Sidmouth

Ballet Theatre UK presents The Nutcracker

Whether continuing a valued tradition or discovering the magic of this beloved festive classic for the first time – Ballet Theatre UK’s Nutcracker is sure to leave you with a sense of warmth and treasured memories that will last a lifetime.

Tchaikovsky's most loved and unforgettable musical score combines with magical choreography, exquisite costumes and breathtaking scenery that together creates an atmosphere of fantasy and illusion.

"Glittering costumes, expressive dancers.....a pleasure to witness a production of this...

The New Jersey Boys

Event Date: 
23/11/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Manor Pavilion, Sidmouth

If you are a fan of the West End show The Jersey Boys, then don't miss the chance to see where it all began with The New Jersey Boys, who will take back to this magical time in music, history when four boys from the wrong side of the tracks in New Jersey, USA invented their own unque sound.Tickets now on sale.

Ticket Prices £14

www.manorpavilion.com

The Polar Express South at Dartmoor Railway

Event Date: 
01/12/2013 - 3:30pm to 28/12/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Okehampton Station

Inspired by the run-away hit movie produced by Warner Bros. Entertainment and the award winning book by Chris Van Allsburg, this very special train ride is inspired by magic and designed to delight and inspire your family this festive season.

The Polar Express train makes a mystical round-trip journey to the North Pole. The characters of the story come to life with the conductor punching away at the children’s golden tickets, chefs dancing and delivering hot chocolate and cookies, and the doubting hobo wandering through the train. The story is read aloud and the music from the...

A Bone to Pick with Santa

Event Date: 
14/11/2013 - 8:00pm to 16/11/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Manor Pavilion, Sidmouth

Nightshade Theatre Company presents A Bone to Pick with Santa

A show for young and old alike! starring James Pellow, Janette Froud and Jane Bennett.

Show starts 8pm.

Tickets: £13/£8 under 14s

www.manorpavilion.com

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