Exeter Cathedral's Easter Egg Hunt

Event Date: 
30/03/2013 - 10:00am to 14/04/2013 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral will be hiding Easter egg shapes throughout the Cathedral during the Easter holdiays.

You have to count as many as you can see, write your answer on the form you pick up from the entrance desk and then take your entry to the Cathedral shop to claim your prize.

Your name will be entered into the draw for the chance to win some Easter goodies.

Standard admission applies.

Easter Imagination Station

Event Date: 
02/04/2013 - 10:30am to 12/04/2013 - 3:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

Easter Family Activities: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9 & 12 April Come along to the Cathedral on the above dates to do some fun Easter activities.

Try dressing up as a bishop or a medieval knight/princess, make egg box birds, decorate Easter eggs, create a giant flower and have a go at brass rubbing. The activities are run by the education team and will take place from 10.30am-3.30pm in the Chapter House (entry via the Cathedral). Access to all these activities is just £1 per child. Buy your ticket on the day from the Cathedral entrance desk. Standard admission to the Cathedral applies....

Meet the Tapisers at Exeter Cathedral

Event Date: 
11/04/2013 - 12:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

The Tapisers are the loyal group of women who work to keep the Cathedral's linen, kneelers and tapestries looking beautiful.

Meet the tapisers and see their amazing work in progress.

Noon-1pm, free admission but you need to call or email to secure your place: 01392 285983.

email: education@exeter-cathedral.org.uk

Bug Box Making at Escot

Event Date: 
09/04/2013 - 10:30am to 10/04/2013 - 4:30pm
Venue: 
Escot Estate, Ottery St Mary

Go along to Escot and make your very own garden bug box to take home with you.

Non-members £5 plus Escot admission fee; members £5. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Booking via entrance kiosk.

10.30am-4,30pm both days. Please wear old clothes.

For more information visit www.escot-devon.co.uk

Acoustic Strawbs play Exeter Corn Exchange

Event Date: 
27/04/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

Acoustic Strawbs are David Cousins, Dave Lambert, and Chas Cronk, the front-line of the classic 1970's line-up of Britain's most successful international folk-rock band.

In the early 1970s Strawbs scored chart success in Britain with huge albums such as 'Grave New World' and 'Bursting at the Seams'. From the mid-1970s the group concentrated their attention on the United States and Canada where their albums, including the classics 'Hero and Heroine' and 'Ghosts', spent over fifty two weeks on the Billboard charts.

Strawbs toured with the likes of Santana, The Eagles, REO...

10cc's Graham Gouldman presents Heart Full of Songs

Event Date: 
21/04/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

Anyone who's attended a 10cc concert in recent years is likely to have seen band co-founder Graham Gouldman's opening acoustic set, featuring some of the hits he wrote for other artistes.

The success of those performances, in which fellow 10cc band members back Gouldman, has evolved into Heart Full of Songs, which plays a more significant role as opening act on this autumn's 28-concert 10cc tour.

Taking it a stage further in spring 2013, under the banner of Graham Gouldman's Heart Full of Songs, Gouldman and his 10cc bandmates Rick Fenn, Mick Wilson and Mike Stevens will...

Kinky & Quirky's Spring Fling Burlesque & Boogie

Event Date: 
13/04/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

A tassel twirling, tail feather shaking, bunny jumping, glitter fest - spring is in the air!

K & Q's Burlesque event is always a night of unexpected treats and old school glamour sprinkled with fun and frivolity.

Tickets: £12.50.

Box office: 01392 665938.

www.exeter.gov.uk/cornexchange

Feast of Fiddles - 20th Annual Tour

Event Date: 
03/04/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

2013 sees the 20th outing of this band of friends which promises a new album launch, a booklet about the band's history as well as the usual glorious live show.

It all started in a folk club as a bit of an idea in 1993 and has developed into a UK folk-rock institution.

Six of the country's best fiddle players front a cracking band of guitars, keyboards, sax and accordion. It's all held together by the grandfather of folk-rock drumming - Dave Mattacks.

The show includes solos, original and traditional songs, a few iconic rock references and theme tunes plus mighty...

MERGE 7 - Telling Stories

Event Date: 
19/04/2013 - 7:30pm to 20/04/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
New Theatre, Friars Gate, Exeter

New contemporary dance by South West Artists.

Merge 7 follows in the successful footsteps of Merge: Touch with a new collection of contemporary dance talent.

Enigmatic, characterful and loyal to local stories, these new pieces are inspired by writings and journals of memories and local accounts.

Join another joyous and thought provoking evening of high quality dance as Merge tours through the South West to The New Theatre, Exeter.

Tickets £10 (£8).

Box office 01392 277189.

www.cygnetnewtheatre.com

www.spindriftdance.org.uk

Front Room Theatre: Lie Back and Think of America

Event Date: 
18/04/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
New Theatre, Friars Gate, Exeter

1940’s London. Sarah wishes dad could meet GI Joseph. Evacuee-with-attitude, little sister Lucy, descends on Wales. Can Sarah find the courage to tell them the truth?

This engaging multi-role World War Two comedy-drama is written and performed by Natalie Wilcox and comes to the New Theatre following a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Natalie’s previous work includes Mark Locke’s beautiful ‘Black Swan Song’, Shared Experience, BBC, Channel 4, Nottingham Playhouse, Watford Palace, Guildford Shakespeare Company and Fort Mark Films.

Tickets £8.

Box office...

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