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Devon Holiday Guide
What's On Diary 2008 - Exmouth
May
Sundays ART, CRAFTS & GIFTS FAIRS. The Pavilion, The Esplanade, Exmouth. Arts, Crafts & Gifts from local Artists. Free Entry.
Thursday and Saturdays Japonica The Alternative Gift Shop, 22 The Parade, Exmouth, 01395 271739. Free card-making demonstration using rubber stamps, craft punches and peel offs. Thursday 10am-12.30pm, Saturdays, 10am-4pm
Weekends YONDER HILL, Shepherds Lane, Colaton Raleigh, EX10 0LP. Judy McKay & Eddie Stevenson. Tel: 01395 567075. 3 acre paradise started 1992. Unconventional planting. Shady walks, sunny glades, young woodland, ponds, herbaceous borders, orchard, vegetables, wildlife areas, including large pond made 2007. Several collections, many surprises. A garden with ‘soul’, must be experienced to appreciate. Tea/coffee and biscuits available. Make it yourself as you like. Picnics welcome. Admission £2.50 – children £1.
May 11 38 PHILLIPS AVENUE, Exmouth, EX8 3HZ. Roger & Brenda Stuckey. Small highly-specialised suburban garden with extensive collection of alpine and rock garden plants in crevice gardens, scree beds, rock gardens, troughs and tufa bed. Many rare and unusual specimens. Small nursery attached to the garden. Admission £2 – children free.
May 14 FARMERS' MARKET. The Strand Gardens from 9am to 1pm.
May 15 – 17 DEVON COUNTY SHOW. Westpoint, Exeter. The Devon County Show is the largest event in the county calendar and is the perfect place to enjoy a tour of rural life. The show is a giant shop window for rural Devon and links consumers with farmers, food producers and others working in the countryside economy. www.devoncountyshow.co.uk
May 22 - 30 EXMOUTH SUMMER FESTIVAL. For more details, visit www.exmouthfestival.org.uk
May 24 – 28 SAND SCULPTURE COMPETITION
June
June 1 KITE FESTIVAL. Exmouth
Thursday and Saturdays Japonica The Alternative Gift Shop, 22 The Parade, Exmouth, 01395 271739. Free card-making demonstration using rubber stamps, craft punches and peel offs. Thursday 10am-12.30pm, Saturdays, 10am-4pm
Weekends YONDER HILL, See May entry
Sundays 38 PHILLIPS AVENUE, See May advert
June 11 FARMERS' MARKET. The Strand Gardens from 9am to 1pm.
Sundays ART, CRAFTS & GIFTS FAIRS. The Pavilion, See May entry
June 27 - 29 THE LOOKOUT, Sowden Hill, Lympstone, EX8 5HE. Will and Jackie Michelmore. Two wildlife-friendly acres on edge of Exe estuary. Created from derelict site over last 5 years by garden designer owner to harmonise with coast and countryside location and maximise on views. Flotsum and jetsam finds amongst naturalistic-style seaside planting. Walled garden, small jungle area, short circular walk through wild flower meadow to pond (unfenced), copse and river bank. Numerous places to stop and enjoy stunning views and sea air. Unsuitable for disabled, steep paths, gravel steps. Admission: £2.50 – children free.
July
Sundays ART, CRAFTS & GIFTS FAIRS. The Pavilion, See May entry
Thursday and Saturdays Japonica The Alternative Gift Shop, 22 The Parade, Exmouth, 01395 271739. Free card-making demonstration using rubber stamps, craft punches and peel offs. Thursday 10am-12.30pm, Saturdays, 10am-4pm
Weekends YONDER HILL, See May entry.
July 9 FARMERS' MARKET. The Strand Gardens from 9am to 1pm.
Sundays 38 PHILLIPS AVENUE, See May advert
July 25 – August 3 LYMPSTONE ART GROUP Summer Exhibition, Lympstone Village Hall. Weekdays 10am – 5pm (Closing 6pm Sat & Sun). Information Mr Norris 01395 267383
August
Sundays ART, CRAFTS & GIFTS FAIRS. The Pavilion, See May entry
Thursday and Saturdays Japonica The Alternative Gift Shop, 22 The Parade, Exmouth, 01395 271739. Free card-making demonstration using rubber stamps, craft punches and peel offs. Thursday 10pm-12.30pm, Saturdays, 10am-4pm
Weekends YONDER HILL, See May entry.
Sundays 38 PHILLIPS AVENUE, See May advert
August 13 FARMERS' MARKET. The Strand Gardens from 9am to 1pm
September
Sundays ART, CRAFTS & GIFTS FAIRS. The Pavilion, See May entry
Thursday and Saturdays Japonica The Alternative Gift Shop, 22 The Parade, Exmouth, 01395 271739. Free card-making demonstration using rubber stamps, craft punches and peel offs. Thursday 10am-12.30pm, Saturdays, 10am-4pm
Weekends YONDER HILL, See May entry.
Sundays 38 PHILLIPS AVENUE, See May advert
September 10 FARMERS' MARKET. The Strand Gardens from 9am to 1pm.
To submit an event email: sally.fairbrother@archant.co.uk
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