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Silverton Baby Toddler and Children’s Market

Event Date: 
16/07/2016 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Silverton Community Hall, Wyndham Road, Silverton

Pop up sale of preloved baby, toddler and children’s books, clothes, toys, maternity wear and equipment.

Free parking, homemade refreshments and a creative corner for the kids with Ta Dah Arts and Yoga for Children – Water Babies and Burrow Farm will also be supporting the event.

Sellers £10 per table with all profits your own (booking essential)

Buyers £1 come along and bag a bargain! (kids free).

Silverton is a pretty little village on the outskirts of Exeter, easily accessible from Cullompton, Tiverton and Crediton and the surrounding villages. It has two...

The Bear Trail - Opening Day

Event Date: 
23/07/2016 - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Venue: 
Westcott, Cullompton, EX15 1SA

The Bear Trail is an innovative and challenging outdoor adventure trail, masterminded by Ben Jordan, a former Captain who served for 5 years in The Rifles regiment of the British Army.

Set over a 10 acre site in Wescott, near Cullompton, The Bear Trail features over 16 separate obstacles where children (and adults!) can run, jump and climb their way across zig-zag bridges, high nets and bear-infested mud pits. The course incorporates physical activity, teamwork and creative thinking, giving cubs and grizzly bears alike the chance to push their boundaries and test their limits....

Big Fish Little Fish family rave - Exeter 1st Birthday

Event Date: 
10/07/2016 - 1:30pm to 4:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Family fun for the post-rave generation of parents. Helping parents be responsibly irresponsible since 2013.

Can you believe it? It’s our FIRST BIRTHDAY event! Yes, we’ve been throwing bonkers family raves in Exeter for a whole year, and we’re back on 10th July with our biggest rave yet. Our theme for this one is “Summer Of Love”.

Let’s groove on, ‘cause it’s time to move on - we’ve bagged ourselves a legendary figure to headline our special birthday party. The one and only CHAD JACKSON (Hacienda / DMC Champion) joins us for a very special BFLF Exeter debut set.

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Make a Knotty Bracelet

Event Date: 
17/06/2016 - 2:00pm to 4:30pm
Venue: 
Bunyip Beads, 111-113 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JF

As part of our schedule of special summer classes, we're offering a lovely session of knotty bracelet making! Perfect for gifting as friendship bracelets or keeping all to yourself.

We’ll be teaching one of our favourite designs, a bracelet made from knotting and beads and a button clasp. There will also be the chance to learn how to make an ever useful sliding knot fastening, as seen on our knotty bracelet kits. The great thing about this workshop is that knotting is one of the trickiest things to learn without having somebody show you, so a couple of hours spent being taught it...

Sew a Mini Purse

Event Date: 
20/06/2016 - 2:00pm to 4:30pm
Venue: 
Bunyip Beads, 111-113 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JF

As part of our special schedule of summer classes, we're excited to host a session of purse sewing! In this workshop we’ll be making a mini purse, covering all sorts of basic sewing techniques that will get you on your feet with crafting.

You’ll be able to choose from a beautiful selection of fabrics, and enjoy learning a project that’ll make a perfect gift for birthday’s & Christmas and all in between. This class will as always, be entirely suitable for sewing beginners, but will also provide enjoyment to those more experienced crafters with the urge to learn a new project!...

Create and Sew with Felt

Event Date: 
28/06/2016 - 10:30am to 1:00pm
Venue: 
Bunyip Beads, 111-113 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JF

As part of our schedule of special summer craft workshops, this class will give you a chance to come in a play with felt & one of our favourite pieces of equipment: our Sizzix Big Shot.

Come and have a go with our great selection of dies (tools for cutting shapes out of felt easily) – we’ve got everything from owls to ice cream to hearts & stars. What happens next is then up to you! We’ll have all sorts of ideas and inspiration to throw at you, and all the craft equipment you need to make it happen. You could potentially make a beautiful mobile, a heart garland, a hand...

Make a Necklace and Bracelet: Charms, Tassels & Small Beads

Event Date: 
24/05/2016 - 2:00pm to 4:30pm
Venue: 
Bunyip Beads, 111-113 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JF

As part of our special schedule of new summer workshops, we'll be hosting a session of jewellery making using our favourites: tiny seed beads, charms and tassels! YAY. You’ll go home with a necklace and a bracelet, and all the skills you need to make a million more of these to give to loved ones. Expect extreme tassel enthusiasm and awesome jewellery creations.

The class is a one off session, running on Tuesday 24th May, 2pm to 4.30pm, and costs £25 per person, including all your materials. We require a £10 deposit to secure your place, so give us a ring on 01392 437377 or pop in...

Broadclyst Fun Day and family dog show

Event Date: 
25/06/2016 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
Venue: 
Broadclyst recreation ground, EX5 3JB

2016’s Broadclyst Fun Day and Family Dog Show will take place on Saturday 25th June on the Recreation ground, Broadclyst, kicking off at 11am with an action-packed day of kids races, events, displays, stalls and the very popular Family Dog Show with 10 classes commencing at 2pm.

For the young and young at heart, Fun Day offers a plethora of activities, entertainment and stalls to delight engage and wear off some youthful excess energy (where do they get it from…?). The ever-popular kids’ races will start promptly at 11.30 so under starters’ orders: 1-2-3-Go! Entries for the Dog...

Big Fish Little Fish family rave - Steampunk Techno Special

Event Date: 
22/05/2016 - 1:30pm to 4:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Family fun for the post-rave generation of parents. Helping parents be responsibly irresponsible since 2013.

Join us in May for our Techno Special “Infernal Machines” - Steampunk Theme!

DJs Signal Jammer (NoNoM DJs), plus resident Little My play (grown up) dance music on the multi-sensory dancefloor with glitter cannons, bubbles and giant parachute dance.

More fun activities upstairs in the Voodoo Lounge (to be announced).

Craft tables with giant colouring mural, themed crafts and playdoh table. Play area with tents and tunnels and baby chillout space with...

Exhibition: Stitching it up to 'Make It OK'

Exhibition runs Saturday 19 March – Sunday 8 May Launch event 6 - 8pm Friday 18 March Venue: Devon Guild of Craftsmen Riverside Mill, Bovey Tracey, Devon TQ13 9AF

A touring exhibition including specially commissioned work by 5 artists who explore damage and repair, disease and healing, through stitch and other media.

Curator Liz Cooper launches a new touring exhibition entitled ‘What Do I Need to Do to Make it OK?’ at Devon Guild of Craftsmen this Spring. The title is taken from a talk by participating artist Dorothy Caldwell.

From Canada, Dorothy has travelled to...

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