RAMM exhibition: Local Art Show in Gallery 22

Event Date: 
22/11/2012 - 10:00am to 05/12/2012 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Gallery 22, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Queen Street, Exeter

This exhibition showcases the work of one local art society chosen by readers of the Express and Echo newspaper.

Together with the Express and Echo RAMM invited art groups and societies whose members are largely drawn from the Exeter area to win the chance to exhibit a selection of their work in the Art Fund’s Museum of the Year.

Ritual and Honour - Warfare among Plains Indians

Event Date: 
21/11/2012 - 2:45pm
Venue: 
Gallery 21, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Queen Street, Exeter

Gallery walk and talk: Ritual and Honour - Warfare among Plains Indians

Max Carocci is Project Curator in the Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas at the British Museum and has curated the exhibition Warriors of the Plains. His talk will cover continuities and changes in traditional approaches to war from warriors to soldiers.

2.45pm-3.45pm, tickets cost £4.50 (£3) and are available in person or by phone using a credit or debit card on 01392 265858 during opening hours.

Plains Peoples in American and European Art

Event Date: 
21/11/2012 - 1:00pm
Venue: 
Meeting Room A, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Queen Street, Exeter

Dr Stephanie Pratt, Associate Professor of Art History at Plymouth University, will discuss visual representation of Plains peoples in American and European art. Followed by a gallery walk and talk by Project Curator Max Carocci.

1pm-2pm.

Tickets £4.50 (£3) and are available in person or by phone using a credit or debit card on 01392 265858 during opening hours.

Friends' Drecki Lecture: A Painter’s Journey to Everest

Event Date: 
20/11/2012 - 6:30pm
Venue: 
Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Queen Street, Exeter

Alan Cotton will talk about his two trips to Tibet last year with the explorer David Hempleman- Adams. He will discuss how his paintings are produced.

In partnership with the South West Academy of Fine and Applied Arts.

Tickets are £5 from the museum in person or by phone using a credit or debit card on 01392 265858 during RAMM opening hours.

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

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