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Exeter
Exeter Cathedral's popular Christmas Market is back for 2023, from Friday 17 November – Sunday 17 December.
Taking place on Exeter's Cathedral Green, the Cathedral Christmas Market is wonderfully atmospheric, set among a labyrinth of winding paths,…
Exeter
Come and see the work of our established potters and an exciting mix of new makers at this years WPA pottery market in Exeter.
Potters and visitors will be chatting about inspirations, processes and further work.
Held at the Transit Shed, Exeter…
Exeter
Are you a writer for performance based in or around Exeter? Join us on the first Thursday (7-9om) of each month for the Exeter Playwrights Cafe.
These informal sessions are a space where you can share extracts of your work, receive feedback,…
Nr Fairmile, Ottery St Mary
Beautiful Days is the hugely popular Levellers music and family festival which takes place at Escot Park in the heart of Devon in August.
Exeter
Silent Book Club is a global community of readers and introverts, with more than 1000 chapters in 50 countries around the world led by local volunteers.
Exeter City of Literature began hosting the Exeter branch of Silent Book Club in April 2024.
A…
Exeter
Step back in time to discover how the mill harnessed the power of water to grind the farmer’s grain.
Steeped in history, explore the mill and see how the leat would power the watermill. Thanks to some exciting conservation work, the wheel will be…
Exeter
Nestled in the tranquil Killerton parkland, Columbjohn Chapel is a hidden gem on the estate. As part of Heritage Open Days, the Chapel will be open daily.
Head to Visitor Reception at the Killerton main site to pick up the free access route to the…
Exeter
Killerton House and Gardens will be taking part in the Heritage Open Days Festival.
Head to Visitor Reception for entry ticket.
Enjoy Killerton's glorious landscaped garden, extensive parkland, fine 18th-century house and unique fashion…
Exeter
Join Jon Bell and The Custom House Crew to learn about Exeter's maritime history through a stories, songs, music and pictures.
This talk gives a lively introduction to Exeter's maritime history.
Archive photographs, music and song accompany…
Exeter
It’s said that everyone has a novel in them…What’s yours?
This six-month course has been designed to increase your writing confidence, help you find your voice, and start writing your novel. You’ll find the beating heart of your story and begin…
Exeter
Were bringing Word Kitchen open mics for prose and memoir writers to the Exeter Phoenix. It's also a chance to network and meet up with other writers and readers.
Our first event features special guests and debut novelists Orlando Murrin ( Knife…
Exeter
The road to Exeter – from the Middle Ages to the nineteenth century
We are thrilled to be joined by writer and historian Ian Mortimer for this free Heritage Open Days [https://www.heritageopendays.org.uk/] event.
During his talk Ian will be…
Exeter
Join us at the Fore Street Flea, a much-loved market in the heart of Exeter's West Quarter. With four dates in the diary for 2024, you'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the eclectic mix of stalls and discover hidden treasures.
The Fore…
Budleigh Salterton
The Professor of the History of the Book at Balliol College at Oxford takes us through its history in 18 remarkable lives. From printers and binders to typographers and librarians, this is an extraordinary story of skill, craft, mess, cunning,…
Budleigh Salterton
A fascinating exploration of the many little known activities and personalities that helped the Allies win the war. Historian Andrew Chatterton reveals in his book the top-secret, highly trained and ruthless civilian volunteers recruited as early as…
Budleigh Salterton
Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on East Devon’s World Heritage Site, the Jurassic Coast, Budleigh Salterton hosts the most outstanding literary festival in South West England.
As a registered charity, our mission is to celebrate…
Budleigh Salterton
This year’s read was longlisted for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year. In the latest by the brilliant crime writer, seven reality show contestants arrive in the Welsh mountains to compete for a life-changing prize, not realising…
Budleigh Salterton
The key to convincing fiction is getting the facts right - a challenge for an author writing about a period in many people’s living memory. How does a writer check they haven’t made a gaffe and who at their publisher forensically picks the…
Budleigh Salterton
Reuben, aged 38, was living in a home for adults with learning disabilities. He hadn’t established an independent life in the care system, was still struggling to accept that he had Down’s syndrome and hadn’t spoken for a year. Then he sent a text…
Budleigh Salterton
Megan returns after a sell-out workshop last year. In this exciting, practical workshop, you will learn how to make two beautiful book structures. The Buttonhole Binding is a non-adhesive binding with decorative stitching on the spine. It opens…
Budleigh Salterton
Join award-winning travel writer, public speaker, and filmmaker Simon Parker for a night of adventure as the USA heads to the polls. Experience a multimedia presentation of tall tales, short films, maps, photos, audio clips, and book readings.
In…
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