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Nick Hand and the print bike

Exhibition: Journeyman - stories of craft from a bicycle

Event Date: 
18/01/2020 - 10:00am to 08/03/2020 - 5:30pm
Venue: 
Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Jubilee Gallery

Curated by Nick Hand and The Letterpress Collective, this exhibition brings together photography, film, letterpress prints, and the words of makers who dedicate their life to an unusual or rare craft or passion. Nick gathered these stories on epic cycle rides: from Land’s End to John O’ Groats, round the coast of Britain and Ireland and up the Hudson River - with a printing press on the back of his bike.

Open daily, 10am - 5.30pm. Free entry.

Coffee and Crafts by the Quay

Event Date: 
12/08/2017 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: 
The XCentre, Commercial Road, Exeter, EX2 4AD

Our popular craft fair and coffee morning returns on Saturday 12th August 2017. Taking place in the beautiful XCentre, just a stone's throw from Exeter's historic Quayside, this event combines a wide range of stalls from talented local sellers with delectable treats in one of Exeter's most beautiful spaces.

The event will take place at the XCentre on Commercial Road from 11am-3pm and entry is free. With lots of local craft stalls to browse selling a huge range of beautiful items from cards and gifts to bath products, jewellery and textiles, this event really does have something for...

Free entry for students at Exeter Racecourse

Authored by Lucy
Posted: Mon, 11/07/2016 - 6:22am

Students with a valid student card have the opportunity to come racing at Exeter for free on Wednesday, November 9.

The annual student-free-entry day includes a behind-the scenes-tour that starts an hour before the first race and gives an insight into a day at the races.

General manager Daniel Thompson said: “It’s a fun day with a good quality card in prospect and we hope students take up the opportunity.”

In 2014 Unowhatimeanharry finished second in the handicap hurdle and since that outing he has won more than £100k in prize money and was the winner of the 2016...

Devon Art Society Summer Exhibition

Event Date: 
16/08/2014 - 10:00am to 31/08/2014 - 6:00pm
Venue: 
St. Anne´s Hall Babbacombe

From 16 August to 31 August​ the Devon Art Society will be holding their summer exhibition at St Anne’s Hall, Babbacombe. The hall will be open every day 10am - 6pm. Admission is free.

Members of the society will be showing and selling original paintings, watercolours, pastels, oils, acrylics, mixed media, and more. The Society has a long tradition of exhibiting going back 102 years. Many famous names have passed through their doors with Arthur Hacker their first president being just one of them.

Some 150 works of art are there for you to admire from traditional landscapes...

Wedding Fair Exhibitors Required

Authored by sandypark
Posted: Tue, 06/24/2014 - 10:31am

Sandy Park may be renowned for its Rugby and the Exeter Chiefs but here we also pride ourselves in being one of Devon's most unique Wedding Venues

We are currently looking for the best of what Devon & Cornwall have to offer when it comes to wedding products or services

Our autumn Fair guarantees to draw in a bumper crowd where we will be showcasing our fantastic new facilities and new-look of Sandy Park, so what better time for you to get involved & exhibit with us on the day

There are still lots of categories to fill including:

  • BRIDAL WEAR
  • ...

St Thomas Community Festival - A fun day out for all the family!

Event Date: 
14/09/2013 - 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Venue: 
St Thomas Pleasure Grounds, Cowick Street, St Thomas, Exeter.

The local community in St Thomas, Exeter, has come together and organised a local community festival which is being held in the St Thomas Pleasure Grounds.

There will be lots to see and enjoy, with great local bands and musicians playing including Moscow Magazine, Tatty Hat, Cut Purse Rascals, Charlotte Ward and Hysteria Kids Rock Band. Order of events on the Music Stage will be hosted by talented local singer songwriter Karl Zumar.

There's also a Community Tent with belly dancing performances, puppetry, a scrap booking workshop and a chess masterclass. Local artist...

Storytime and Creativity for Under 8s

Event Date: 
31/07/2013 - 2:45pm to 4:15pm
Venue: 
Cafe at 36, 36 Cowick Street, St Thomas, exeter EX4 1AW

Our last free storytime and creativity afternoon with renowned story teller Kevin Cotter. Bring your under 8s along for an afternoon of stories and creativity where they will learn all about the pea! This is a collaborative project between the Cafe at 36 and Love Local Food, helping children to learn and understand where their food comes from.

Drop in anytime between 2.45pm and 4.15 pm and relax over a cuppa with friends while the children are entertained.

There's no cost to join in.

Next storytime will be the last Wednesday in September.

Annika Skoogh and Steve Dow playing live Cafe at 36

Event Date: 
19/05/2013 - 11:30am to 1:30pm

We'll be feeling the groove on Sunday when local singer Annika Skoogh and Steve Dow join us for our next live music gig in Cowick Street. What an ideal way to spend a couple of hours with friends and family on a Sunday morning, listening to some jazz, and enjoying one of our tasty cooked breakfasts, American pancakes and Origin Coffee. Free entry.

Two Furious Guitars playing live Cafe at 36

Event Date: 
07/04/2013 - 11:30am to 1:30pm
Venue: 
Cafe at 36, 36 Cowick Street, St Thomas, exeter EX4 1AW

We are delighted to welcome back to the Cafe the Two Furious Guitars, a Devon-based instrumental guitar duo playing a combination of Ambient jazz, Gypsy Jazz, Delta Blues and Dual guitar versions of tasteful classic hits. Two Furious Guitars are an ideal mellow option for a relaxing meet up with friends and family, over brunch and coffee. We also have a special offer on Sundays only; if you buy two cooked breakfasts, the cheapest is half price.

Come on down to Cowick Street, St Thomas, Exeter and join in the fun!

Crazy Kale Tales

Event Date: 
27/03/2013 - 2:15pm to 4:15pm
Venue: 
Cafe at 36, 36 Cowick Street, St Thomas, exeter EX4 1AW

Come and join in the fun in Cafe at 36, St Thomas, Exeter! Kevin Cotter will be telling Crazy Kale Tales for Under 8's and their families. Children will also be able to make Crazy Kale People, and forests for them to live in!

Free entry, all are welcome. Drop in at any time during the afternoon and enjoy a cup of our delicious Origin Coffee and home made cake, while the children are entertained.

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