WHAT’S ON LISTINGS
January January 14 to February 27 Snowdrop Festival at The Garden House, Buckland Monachorum. Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday each week from 10.30am to 3.30pm. Visit www.thegardenhouse.org.uk for more information.
January 15 Come, buy and chat at Sampford Courtenay Village Hall from 10.30am to 11.30am. Cake and produce stall, bring and buy, book exchanges, raffle, tea / coffee and cake. Please bring donations of cakes and produce to the hall from 9.30am. All proceeds from the event will go to the village hall roof appeal.
January 21 Curry night is back by popular request at Sampford Courtenay Village Hall at 7pm. There will be a choice of curry, plus rice,
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poppadom and mango chutney all for £10. Drinks from the bar, additional side dishes and dessert are available at an extra cost.
talk on the subject of Swifts at Belstone Village Hall, starting at 7.30pm on Friday, February 11. Admission is free; donations are invited.
Last orders no later than 6pm on January 18. Call Nicky on 01837 880300 or email nickyvhmc@gmail.com
Malcolm has monitored the swifts of north-east Dartmoor for 14 years and is a principal scientist at the RSPB Centre for Conservation Science where he works on migratory birds. He therefore brings to his talk both detailed local knowledge and scientific expertise.
February MED Theatre’s Mothers Who Make group is meeting once again in Moretonhampstead in February. This wonderful network brings together those who care about creating and create whilst caring. You can expect a heart-warming morning connecting with fellow mothers whilst making. For more information contact Abby Shepherd on 01647 441356.
February 11 At the invitation of Greener Belstone, Dr Malcolm Burgess will give an illustrated
Local history talks programme Chagford Local History Society’s programme of talks for 2022 January 17: John Mather: The whetstone mines in the Blackdown Hills February 24: Emma Cunis: Ancient tracks on Dartmoor March 31: Mark Hailwood: The alehouse in early modern Devon
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