Exeter

RAMM : Heritage Open Day

Event Date: 
12/09/2015 - 11:00am
Venue: 
RAMM, Queen Street, Exeter

Join a free 60-minute tour of RAMM’s permanent displays.

11am and 2pm

http://www.rammuseum.org.uk/

Tickets are available online 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.

All tours of RAMM’s galleries are available for private group bookings on mutually agreed dates. One-hour volunteer presentations are available for groups and society: RAMM or St Nicholas Priory (minimum donation of £40 to the RAMM Development Trust) or the 22,...

Exmouth Mussel Festival

Event Date: 
12/09/2015 - 12:00pm
Venue: 
Seafront, Beach Gardens, opposite Pavilion, Exmouth

Brand new event to Exmouth seafront which will showcase the area’s excellent seafood and give you the opportunity to meet superb chefs and suppliers.

The Sand Sculpture Competition is back as part of the Exmouth Mussel Festival! Captain Jack Sparrow will be awarding prizes! Contact below for entry forms.

Head for the beach and Esplanade for an assortment of seafood condiments to dip into, wine pairing, cider tasting, seafood preparation advice, cooking demonstrations, recipe ideas and wildlife, foraging talks from the experts. Mussels, Oysters, fish caught the same morning...

Zdenka Fantlova - The Tin Ring

Event Date: 
10/09/2015 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Northcott Theatre, Exeter

Now 92, Zdenka Fantlova is one of the few living eye-witnesses to the horror of the Holocaust, to which she lost her entire family.

For as long as she lives Zdenka is determined to tell her inspiring story of great love, and of what happened in the Holocaust, to as many people as possible. The Tin Ring is a unique account of how a seventeen-year-old girl survived the horrors of the Nazi concentration camps.

An incredible story of human endurance and will power.

Box Office :

Tickets: £18 Concs: £2 off Groups 10+ get 11th FREE Age: 14yrs+ Running Time: 2hrs...

Making Money in Exeter

Event Date: 
01/09/2015 - 10:30am
Venue: 
RAMM, Queen Street, Exeter

Find out about the history of Exeter’s money with RAMM’s curatorial team as Exeter launches its own currency: the Exeter Pound, an initiative of Exeter City Council with partners in the community, faith and business sectors.

The Exeter Pound will support local independent business so as much money as possible ‘sticks to Exeter’, to build the community of local businesses and their customers and add to the brand of Exeter.

The main set of notes, £E1, £E5, £E10 and £E20 will be in circulation for three years and are designed by local artists and Si Paull from the design...

Exeter Street Slide

Event Date: 
06/09/2015 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Fore Street, Exeter

For one day only on Sunday 6th September Exeter Deaf Academy will be installing a giant waterslide (300ft long) on Exeter's Fore Street in the City Centre - all in aid of Exeter Deaf Academy.

It will be a great spectacle, so go along and watch the chosen sliders see the summer out with a splash!

10am-6pm

http://www.exeterstreetslide.co.uk/

Toy and Train Collectors Fair

Event Date: 
06/09/2015 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Westpoint Arena, Clyst St Mary, Exeter

Visit the Toy and Train Collectors Fair!!

Catering for all collectors, walk, browse and look for those elusive and hard to find models - the list is endless:

Dinky, Corgi, Minichamps, Hornby Bassett Lowke, Meccano, Spot-On, Marklin, Scalextric, EFE, Actionman, Dolls,Teddies .......and much more all under one roof!

10am-4pm

Adults: £3.50 Children: under 15 years free with an accompanying adult For more information: Tel: 01373 452857

Email: stuvowles@aol.com Website: www.bulldogfairs.com

Topsham Classic Car & Steam Vintage Fun Day

Event Date: 
05/09/2015 - 10:30am
Venue: 
Collingwood's Bed & Breakfast, Broompark Nurseries, Exeter Road, Topsham

Classic Car and Steam Vintage Fun Day.

Our show is aimed at bringing owners' cherished cars and steam engines together and showing them off to the public.

There will be plenty of refreshments, BBQ and Bar, bouncy castles, vintage games, animals to see, craft stalls and face painting,. as well as los more.

Bring along your deckchairs for some fun in the sun!!

10.30 am until 4.30 pm

Tickets on sale at Estuary League of Friends shops, Topsham, or at the entrance.

Family ticket (2 adults + 2 children) £5 Individual ticket £2

For more...

West Country Challenge Cup: Exeter Chiefs v Bath

Event Date: 
19/09/2015 - 3:00pm
Venue: 
Sandy Park, Exeter

Bath Rugby, Gloucester Rugby and Exeter Chiefs will begin preparations for the 2015/16 Aviva Premiership season with a new tournament called the ‘West Country Challenge Cup’.

Support the Exeter Chiefs as they take on Bath at Sandy Park, kick off 3pm.

Tickets are available through Exeter Chiefs box office 01392 890890. Or online via www.exeterchiefs.co.uk

http://exeterchiefs.co.uk/news/west-country-challenge-cup/

Piano Recital with Andreas Boyde

Event Date: 
04/09/2015 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Southernhay United Reformed Church, Dix's Field, Exeter

A special recital given by the internationally acclaimed pianist, Andreas Boyde. The recital, which is generously being sponsored by the Joanna Leach Foundation is supported by the Isca Ensemble.

The exciting programme will include :

Beethoven : Piano Sonata Op.27 No.2 ‘Moonlight Sonata’ Debussy : Images

Interval during which refreshments will be available

Mussorgsky : Pictures at an Exhibition

Andreas Boyde was born in Oschatz, Saxony in 1967. He has appeared in recital as well as soloist with orchestras all over the world including the London...

Devon gallery calls time on unwanted clocks

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Sun, 08/30/2015 - 10:56am

Have you got an old clock that you’d like to become part of an ambitious new art installation at East Devon’s Thelma Hulbert Gallery (THG) in Honiton?

After defeating other competing venues to win the chance to work with celebrated international artist Luke Jerram for this year's Museums at Night festival, staff and volunteers at THG are calling on the community to play an important part in Luke’s installation by bringing their unwanted clocks to the gallery.

Gallery Curator, Angela Blackwell praised the public's support, which saw the gallery winning the national vote and...

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