Tickets go on sale on Monday 28 July for the sixth annual Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival, taking place Thursday 18th – Sunday 21st September.
The festival, which attracts international interest, has grown year upon year and attracts some of the nation’s top authors.
The line-up for this year’s event includes best-selling and prize-winning author Paddy Ashdown who will discuss his new book, The Cruel Victory: the French Resistance and the Battle for the Vercors 1944.
Inventor, scientist and originator of the Gaia theory James Lovelock will also be at the...
Volunteers at A la Ronde, the National Trust property near Exmouth, are busy sorting books of all shapes and sizes, titles and themes ready for the forthcoming season.
Salli Carr-Griffin, Assistant Property Manager, says: “The second-hand book sale area in the house is in its fifth year and is hugely popular. We raised over £9,000 through it last year, so we are asking our supporters to sort out their book shelves once again and donate any surplus books they may have. Funds raised go towards conservation work of the unique and quirky collection in the house”.
The National Childbirth Trust is holding their next Nearly New Sale from 11.30am - 1.30pm. Items available will include baby, toddler & children's clothes, equipment, toys, books and maternity wear. £1 entry fee. NCT members are entitled to priority entry with a valid NCT membership card.
We've been donated a huge selection of second-hand bird books, covering all areas of the world. Some of them are quite common, some of them are really rare, so come along and have a browse - prices range from £1 to £100!
All profits go to our fantastic conservation projects.
We've been donated a huge selection of second-hand bird books, covering all areas of the world. Some of them are quite common, some of them are really rare, so come along and have a browse - prices range from £1 to £100!
All profits go to our fantastic conservation projects.
We've been donated a huge selection of second-hand bird books, covering all areas of the world. Some of them are quite common, some of them are really rare, so come along and have a browse - prices range from £1 to £100!
All profits go to our fantastic conservation projects.
Symposium, Beyond the Book Thursday 15 May, 10am-5.30pm This day-long event investigates what happens when artists consider the matter of books and asks if there is a UK book art movement. It is held in association with the exhibition at the Devon Guild of Craftsmen 'Beyond the Book (5 April-June) and is supported by Exeter University's Arts & Culture dept.
Located at: Queens Building, Queen’s Drive, University of Exeter, Devon, EX4 4QH, UK
Chair: Dr. Nicola Thomas (University of Exeter) Confirmed keynote Su Blackwell.
Two Day Holistic & Craft Fayre entrance £2.50 per day Supporting Macmillan Cancer Support
Fayres to include a wide variety of stalls - candles, books, crystals, gifts, jewellery, organic skin care, Healing & Therapy Room - Reiki, Hot Stone Massage, Accupresure, Muscle Therapy, Massage and more!
Free Workshop and talks available all weekend
Many local sought after and trusted readers offering guidance and support - mediums, tarot readers, tea leave reader, Rune Stones and much much more!!
Special Evening of mediumship followed by a medieval banquet in...
