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Devon Holiday Guide
What's On Diary 2009 - Exmouth
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To submit an event email: sally.fairbrother@archant.co.uk
May
THE WORLD OF COUNTRY LIFE, Sandy Bay, Exmouth. From Toddlers to Grandparents there is something for everyone. See the new arrivals in the hatchery, Take a pygmy goat for a walk, play on the giant slides, challenge the family to a game of crazy golf, then jump on the deer train for a ride out to the field to hand-feed the deer! Open 10am - 5pm Daily. April 1 - November 1. Deer Train ride is now included in the admission prices. Adult £9.85; OAP £7.85;
Child (3-17 years) £7.85; Family Ticket (2 Adults & 2 Children) £32.50; Saver Family Ticket (2 Adults & 3 Children) £37.50.
STUART LINE CRUISES, Exmouth. Relax, unwind and recuperate onboard a Stuart Line cruise. Indulge in a coastal or river cruise and soak up the sights and sounds of the Devon coast. Prices: Maximum: Adult £5; Child £3; Concession £5; Family £16.
A LA RONDE, Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon EX8 5BD. Telephone: (01395) 265514, Quirky 18th-century house with fascinating interior decoration and collections.Unique sixteen-sided, 18th-century house. Impressive collection of Grand Tour mementoes. Distinctive interior décor, including a ‘feather frieze’ and shell room Stunning panoramic views over the Exe Estuary. Room for hands-on activities in the house - including silhouettes, shells and period costume dressing-up. Shop, tea-room and grounds open as house, but shop and grounds 10:30am - 5:30pm, tea-room 10:30am - 5pm. Due to the size and nature of the house, small delays may occur at busy times. Last admission 30mins before closing. Mar 14 -Nov 1 Mon/Tues/Wed/Sat/Sun. Admission: £6.40, child £3.20, family £16, family (1 adult) £9.60. Groups £5.40. Reduced rate when arriving by public transport.
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 and Eddie Stevenson. Tel: (01395) 567075. Three-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 7 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. ALPHABETS - Special offer of the month. Alphabet stamps will be shown to personalise cards and scrap book pages. 10.30am-12.30pm.
May 9 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. ALPHABETS - Special offer of the month. Alphabet stamps will be shown to personalize cards and scrap book pages. 10am - 4pm.
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 14 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. HOW TO MAKE FUCHSIAS - Using paper punches to create fabulous flowers for your card-making or to mount as a 3D picture. 10.30am - 12.30pm
May 17 DEVON BEAR FAIR, Exmouth Pavilion. Over 45 stands of teddies, new and old, designer and antique.
May 21 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. SUMMER SCENES - Using Scene-it stamps (by Hobby Art UK) to create some sunny seaside cards. 10.30am - 12.30pm.
 May 22 - 30 EXMOUTH SUMMER FESTIVAL. Celebrating local art, music and culture. For more details, visit www.exmouthfestival.org.uk
May 24 - 28 SAND SCULPTURE COMPETITION
May 28 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. STAMPING & EMBOSSING - Using embossing powders can be a little tricky, but very simple when shown how to! 10.30am - 12.30pm.
June
THE WORLD OF COUNTRY LIFE, Sandy Bay, Exmouth. See May entry.
STUART LINE CRUISES, Exmouth. See May entry.
A La Ronde, Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon EX8 5BD. See May entry.
June 1 KITE FESTIVAL. Exmouth.
June 4 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. ALPHABETS - DECOUPAGE - Offer of the month. How to make the most of so many different types. 10.30am - 12.30pm.
June 6 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. DECOUPAGE - Great Father’s Day ides! 10am - 4pm.
Weekends YONDER HILL. See May entry.
Sundays 38 PHILLIPS AVENUE, See May entry.
June 11 FARMERS’ MARKET. The Strand Gardens from 9am - 1pm.
June 11 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. HOW TO MAKE MARGUERITES - a simple summer flower, made from paper punches is a great flower to begin with - very easy to achieve with a few top tips. 10.30am - 12.30pm.
Sundays ART, CRAFTS & GIFTS FAIRS. The Pavilion, See May entry.
June 18 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. ENAMELLING - using UTEE (ultra thick enamel powder). 10.30am - 12.30pm.
June 25 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. DIRECT-TO-PAPER TECHNIQUE with PEEL-OFF STICKERS. 10.30am - 12.30pm.
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 five years by garden designer owner to harmonise with coast and countryside location and maximise on views. Numerous places to stop and enjoy stunning views and sea air. Unsuitable for disabled, steep paths, gravel steps. Admission: £2.50 - children free.
July
THE WORLD OF COUNTRY LIFE, Sandy Bay, Exmouth. See May entry.
STUART LINE CRUISES, Exmouth. See May entry.
A La Ronde, Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon EX8 5BD. See May entry.
Sundays ART, CRAFTS & GIFTS FAIRS. The Pavilion, See May entry
Thursday and Saturdays Japonica The Alternative Gift Shop, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. See May entry.
Weekends YONDER HILL. See May entry.
July 2 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. STAMP OF THE MONTH. - projects, ideas and techniques to learn. 10.30am - 12.30pm.
July 4 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. NEW STAMP OF THE MONTH. 10am - 4pm.
July 9 FARMERS’ MARKET. The Strand Gardens, from 9am to 1pm.
Sundays 38 PHILLIPS AVENUE, See May advert
July 9 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. MARIGOLDS - made from paper punches. 10.30am - 12.30pm.
July 16 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. WATERFALL CARDS- A how-to sheet and a new design by Janet. 10.30am - 12.30pm.
July 23 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. CHALKS ON VELLUMS - soft and subtle styles. 10.30am - 12.30pm
July 25 - August 3 LYMPSTONE ART GROUP Summer Exhibition, Lympstone Village Hall. Weekdays 10am - 5pm (Closing 6pm Sat & Sun). Information Mr Norris (01395) 267383.
July 30 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. HOW TO USE ALL OF THE PEEL OFF! The reverse and the outline sticker. 10.30am - 12.30pm.
August
THE WORLD OF COUNTRY LIFE, Sandy Bay, Exmouth. See May entry.
STUART LINE CRUISES, Exmouth. See May entry.
A La Ronde, Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon EX8 5BD. See May entry.
Sundays ART, CRAFTS and GIFTS FAIRS. The Pavilion, See May entry.
Thursday and Saturdays Japonica The Alternative Gift Shop, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. See May entry.
Weekends YONDER HILL, See May entry.
Sundays 38 PHILLIPS AVENUE, See May advert
August 1 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. NEW OFF, NEW MONTH. Janet will showcase Japonica’s special offer to inspire you for August. 10am - 4pm.
August 6 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. SPECIAL OFFER projects and ideas for the month. 10.30am - 12.30pm.
August 13 FARMERS’ MARKET. The Strand Gardens from 9am - 1pm.
August 13 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. USING PRINTED PAPERS for card making - some original ideas. 10.30am - 12.30pm.
August 20 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. GLITTER, GLITTER, GLITTER. How to use the ultra-fine glitters in card-making. 10.30am - 12.30pm.
August 27 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. LEAVES - Stamps and Peel-off designs for Autumn. 10.30am-12.30pm.
September
THE WORLD OF COUNTRY LIFE, Sandy Bay, Exmouth. See May entry.
STUART LINE CRUISES, Exmouth. See May entry.
A La Ronde, Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon EX8 5BD. See May entry.
Sundays ART, CRAFTS & GIFTS FAIRS. The Pavilion, See May entry
Thursday and Saturdays Japonica The Alternative Gift Shop, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. See May entry.
Weekends YONDER HILL, See May entry.
Sundays 38 PHILLIPS AVENUE, See May advert
September 10 FARMERS’ MARKET. The Strand Gardens from 9am to 1pm.
September 10 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. PUNCH CRAFT LEAVES & STEMS. 10.30am - 12.30pm.
September 17 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. CHRISTMAS
INSPIRATIONS - let’s get started. 10.30am - 12.30pm.
September 24 JAPONICA, 22 The Parade, Exmouth. CHRISTMAS PEEL-OFFS WITH acetate & vellum. 10.30am - 12.30pm.
October
October 17 EXMOUTH CARNIVAL PROCESSION.
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