English Riviera Magazine June/July 2021

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Riviera What’s On Windows In Time, Torquay Museum

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Windows in Time On till 5 September Enjoy a free exhibition of large format historic photographic images celebrating local heritage around the streets of Torbay, sited close to where they were originally taken. Follow the trail around Torquay and Paignton and discover lost buildings, dramatic events and people from the past. Download a trail map from the website. Torquay Museum, 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 1HG torquaymuseum.org

Kents Cavern Now reopen Step into the Stone Age at these wonderful prehistoric caves. Regular tours are running daily from 10am – 4pm, booking essential. Isham Road, Torquay TQ1 2JF 01803 215136 kents-cavern.co.uk

Agatha Christie’s Greenway Now reopen Visit the stunning holiday home of the Queen of Crime. House ground floor , garden, shop and caf ta eaway are open. Timed booking essential. Dogs on short leads welcome in garden. Greenway Road, Galmpton TQ5 0ES 01803 842382 nationaltrust.org.uk/greenway

Now reopen Enjoy a visit to the country home of the D’Oyly Carte family and travel back in time to the Jazz Age. House (ground floor , garden, shop and caf ta eaway are open. imed booking essential. nationaltrust.org.uk/coleton-fishacre

Brixham Battery Heritage Centre

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A seasonal ladies’ membership of £10 entitles you to a fun weekly hour-long training session followed by a sociable glass of Prosecco or soft drink afterwards. Paignton Cricket Club, Queen’s Park, Queen’s Road, Paignton TQ4 6AT paigntoncricketclub.co.uk/membership

Wonderland at Torre Abbey 31 May – 6 June Join the White Rabbit on an adventure and explore the topsy-turvy world of Wonderland in this fun and interactive family promenade performance, taking place in the gardens at Torre Abbey. There are multiple daily shows each with audiences up to 12 people. Booking essential. Wheelchair accessible (includes toilets and caf . The King’s Drive, Torquay TQ2 5JE torre-abbey.org.uk

The Secret Museum Exhibition

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Open Sundays, Mondays and Fridays 2-4pm lus special pen ays am 4pm including and Battle of Britain Memorial Day 4 July. Fishcombe Hill, Brixham TQ5 8RU brixhambattery.net

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12 June – 4 September To celebrate Torquay Museum’s 175th Anniversary, 175 specially selected unseen items chosen from the museum stores y locals will e on display, often for the very first time. All locals with a TQ postcode will get 50% off their admission fee and ticket gives unlimited entry for a year. Torquay Museum, 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 1HG torquaymuseum.org

Torquay Museum’s 175th Pageant 12 June To celebrate their 175th anniversary Torquay Museum there will e a fun filled, colourful pageant through the streets of Torquay featuring a samba band and amazing creations made y locals, with performances from lfic the Jester and Isabella & the Story Bicycle. Starts from Torquay Town hall at 1.30pm torquaymuseum.org June/July 2021 | 33


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