An Evening of Festive Indulgence at Darts Farm

Event Date: 
05/12/2012 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Darts Farm, Topsham, Exeter

Meet celebrity chocolatier Willie Harcourt Cooze as well as our favourite foodie experts and world class food and drink producers for an evening of indulgence, pampering and festive cheer!

There will be food and drink master classes, luxury gift demonstrations, a chance to win £1,000 worth of Fired Earth products with every ticket, 10% discount off Orange Tree Christmas decorations and free goodie bag with every purchase over £10, mini therapies from The Treatment Loft, free hair consultations from Cowshed & Dr Hauschka and Strech facial therapies from SMP Pilates.

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Christmas Late night opening in Crediton

Event Date: 
07/12/2012 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Crediton

A late night shopping evening, organised with the support of nearly all the town’s shops and other businesses, the Chamber of Commerce and the Crediton Courier will take place until 8pm on Friday 7th December.

Many shops will be providing drinks and nibbles. The Crediton Town Band and Mellow D will be performing at various locations around the High Street.

Santa will make an appearance in Evans newsagents and pubs and restaurants will also be open.

Visitors can also visit Crediton Parish Church where, until 6pm, the Christmas Tree Festival will be taking place...

A feast of handmade delights at Exeter’s Christmas Craft Jam

Event Date: 
02/12/2012 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Exeter Castle

A feast of handmade delights from some of the best designer makers in the South West. With a Making Lounge hosting festive workshops, an onsite cafe selling home-cooked food and refreshments and live music by the Crediton and University World Music Choir, Christmas Craft Jam 2012 is not to be missed.

10am-4pm, admission £1, children under 16 free.

http://www.thecrafthub.co.uk/

Meet local producers at Darts Farm Food Festival

Event Date: 
25/11/2012 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Darts Farm, Topsham, Exeter

Come and meet the characters behind the wonderful local produce that you find in our Food Hall. Find out how they make their artisan food and drink and experience the tastes and flavours created by their passionate work.

A great annual event that lets you appreciate and experience some of the fantastic people and produce that we have in our region.

10am-4pm, free admission.

http://www.dartsfarm.co.uk/

Festive cupcake master class with Cakeadoodledo

Event Date: 
18/11/2012 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Darts Farm, Topsham

Kate will be sharing her favourite indulgent festive cupcake decorating techniques with a glittery Christmas themed master class. You will have the chance to try the most luxurious decorating products and learn all the skills you need to make your own fabulous festive cupcakes.

10am-5pm, £45 per person.

You can book your place online here or at the till points at Darts Farm or by calling or emailing Ellie on 01392 878209 or ellie@dartsfarm.co.uk

Get creative at the Darts Farm Makedo Day

Event Date: 
17/11/2012 - 11:00am
Venue: 
Darts Farm, Topsham, Exeter

Join in a fun and creative morning of Makedo! Using recycled materials and the re-useable Makedo tools, you can build anything from enchanting castles to friendly or ferocious animals to take home with you.

The cost is £5 per child and you will also receive a £5 gift voucher to spend in the food hall and gift shop.

The event runs from 11am-1pm and is for children and adults of all ages.

Book your place with Suzanne in the Darts Farm toy department or call 01392 878208

www.dartsfarm.co.uk

Methane from waste could power our homes

The UK could gain an edge in the race to become the most efficient converters of waste into energy when a £4 million research project comes to fruition.

Experts at the University of Exeter have been awarded the funding for groundbreaking research into creating biomethane, which can be burned to produce energy.

It is one of six large projects across the country to receive a share of a £20 million cash pot announced by Chancellor George Osborne yesterday. The grants are designed to revolutionise the application of synthetic biology in bio-industries. The...

Miss Dot Com

Event Date: 
15/03/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exmouth Pavilion

Miss Dot Com has been entertaining audiences across the UK for over nine years, so if you are looking for a glamorous, professional drag queen/female impersonator with class, style, and saucy elegance then you can be assured that Miss Dot Com will be the perfect entertainment for you!

Over 18's only

Tickets £10.50 each

Call 01395 222477 or log on to www.ledtickets.co.uk

Conflict-free Congo: The Paradox of our New Technologies

Event Date: 
29/11/2012 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
St Stephen’s Church, High Street, Exeter

Bandi Mbubi will be speaking at our next Congo Calling event in Exeter on 29 November.

Bandi has been busy since he presented his TEDxExeter talk in April about the need for conflict-free technology.

The Congo Calling campaign emerged from the outpouring of support following his talk. Since then Bandi has spoken on conflict minerals at Campus Party, the international technology conference held in Berlin, and participated in the Centre for African Development and Security/SOAS Round table on Conflict Minerals.

He is supporting student groups in their campaigns for...

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