Tavistock Duplicate Bridge Club meets every Wednesday evening in the United Reformed Church Hall in Russell Street. Many of West Dartmoor U3A members enjoy a game of Bridge but are reluctant to come along to a duplicate bridge club as it may be a daunting experience. It need not be. To remove the mystique of […]
Halloween Party
On Friday 25th October, the Butchers Hall is hosting the first Halloween Party from 2-5pm. Kids can enjoy pumpkin carving, games and crafts. If you put on your fancy dress outfits you could win a prize! The event is free with some charges for craft workshops. Go to visit-tavistock.co.uk for more information.
Singers getting ready for Christmas
The Singing Group, seen here celebrating their 5th anniversary in the summer, are very busy practicing for the Christmas event to be held at the meeting on Thursday 12th December. The next practice sessions will be at 2pm on Friday 18th October, Friday 25th October and Friday 1st November. There will then be joint rehearsals […]
The work of Mercy Ships
Iain Colquhoun is a marine engineer and surveyor. After a lifetime in his career he joined Mercy Ships 9 years ago as an engineer. He is responsible for keeping his ship, “Africa Mercy”, repaired and operational. Crew sign up for the 10 month stint. After this period the ship is serviced and refitted in local […]
Tavistock goes gothic
From 12th – 19th October, Tavistock Library and Friends of Tavistock Library supported by The Edge and Tavistock Heritage Trust are holding a Gothic and Neo-Gothic Celebration of Literature, Art, Architecture, Theatre, Film and Creative Fun. The event will culminate in a market and author event on Saturday 19th October in The Butchers Hall from […]
Walking Group programme for October
There have been a few problems getting the lists out this month, namely Goosey Fair parking, a paucity of available leaders and the sudden realization that our glorious Summer has come to an end and so our destinations will need to be tailored to the wind, the rain and the mud. The Amblers On 7th […]