Up to Sunday 28th of February 
Don't miss the Paper Works free exhibition at the Devon Guild of Craftsmen in Bovey Tracey. Open 7 days a week, you will see some fascinating hand made objects made from paper.
10 to 5.30 each day, the cafe closing at 5. Find the Devon Guild at the lower end of Bovey Tracey. Disabled access.
Further info on the Devon Guild website.
Wednesday 3rd February Curry night every Wednesday night at The Victoria Inn, Ashburton. Telephone 01364 652402 for further information. Read Jill's food review on Curry Night here find out about the ice cream on offer !
Friday 5th February Don't miss the Weekly Flea Market at Chagford from 10 to 1 - Jubilee Hall, next to the car park.
Stuffed with great bargains.
Friday 5th February Blackheart 
are Chrissy Mostyn and Rick Pilkington who will be performing at the Ring O'Bells, Chagford. They are widely regarded as the fastest rising stars of the new folk generation. or telephone 01647 432466.
Saturday 6th February Produce market on the 1st Saturday of each month at the Victory hall in Lewdown (between Moretonhampstead and Exeter) 10am to 1pm Stalls include Locally Baked Bread, Beef, Lamb, Pork, Poultry, Fish, Fruit & Vegetables, Herbs & Spices, Fresh Eggs, Tasty Local Cheese, Hand Made Fudges, Home made Preserves, Antiques and bric a brac.
Tuesday 9th February Each second Tuesday of the month is the day for the Manaton Market, where you can buy lots of local goods including cakes, puddings and pies, honey, fresh eggs, cheese, meat from local farms, pork, lamb, bacon,
even locally made fudge. Get yourselves along to the Parish Hall to find all these goodies. From 10.30 to 12.30. Contact Mrs. Christina Everett on 01647 221302 for further details.
Wednesday 10th February Curry night every Wednesday night at the friendly Victoria Inn in Ashburton. Jill rates this pub.Telephone 01364 652402 for further information.
Thursday 11th February 2-4pm Trams, Trains and Barges, Plym Bridge, nr Plymouth. Learn about the transport systems through the ages in the Plym Valley. Adult £5, child £2.50 (children must be accompanied by an adult). Meet at Plym Bridge Grid Ref SX 524 585. Booking essential (Monday to Friday only) on 01752 341377
12th – 14th February - Friday to Sunday.‘Valentines Weekend in the Country’ Still looking for the perfect spot to head to? If you feel like doing something a little special head for the Mill End Hotel for the Valentine's weekend in a luxury king sized room, with a box of local Brown's handmade chocolates and a half bottle of award winning champagne in your room on arrival PLUS dinner for two in their award winning restaurant alongside the beautiful River Teign for only £260 (for two nights and two people of course!) Treat your special Valentine.Call 01647 432282.
Friday 12th February Don't miss the Weekly Flea Market at Chagford from 10 to 1p.m. in the Jubilee Hall, next to the
town car park. It's stuffed with great bargains every week. Refreshments available.
Friday 12th February The Johnny Fuller Band will be playing at The Ring O'Bells, Chagford. The band will be featuring female and male vocals, experienced and talented musicians. There will be original material played as well as classic songs from Soul, Motown, just to name a few.Tel 01647 432466.
Friday 12th February Doors open at 7.30pm.The Drewe Arms in Drewesteignton present live music by The Fabulous Heseltines and The Johnny Monument Experience and guests. £5 per person all proceeds go to Teignton Fayre.
Saturday 13th February Pennywell Farm Activity Park at Buckfastleigh will be re-opening. Take a look at our discount vouchers page.
Saturday 13th February 10 am - 12 noon, Hittisleigh Market held in Hittisleigh village hall, every 2nd Saturday. There will be available produce, meat, cheese, plants, cakes, preserves etc. Contact Shirley for further information 01647 24453.
Sunday 14th February For anyone wanting 
to share the occasion 
the Six Nations Rugby game England against Italy will be shown on a big screen in the old bar at the Globe Inn, Chagford. All welcome.
Monday 15th February 11am-1pm Young Bird Watchers, Plym Bridge, nr Plymouth. A fun childrens walk in the woods identifying all the different birds that live there. Adult £1, child £4 (children must be accompanied by an adult). Meet at Plym Bridge car park Grid Ref SX 524 585. Booking essential (Monday to Friday only) on 01752 341377
Tuesday 16th to 20th February 2010 at Westpoint in Exeter. Holiday on Ice.
Wednesday 17th February 11am-3pm Scarecrow Day, Parke Estate, Bovey Tracey. Make your own scarecrow! The winner of each session will win a prize and their scarecrow will work in the Walled Garden. Some materials will be supplied, but please bring anything you think might be useful. Sessions from 11am-1pm and 1-3pm. Child £2 (children must be accompanied by an adult). Meet in the car park, Grid Ref SX 805 786. Booking essential (Monday to Friday only) on 01626 834748
Wednesday 17th February (During Half Term) 
FREE event at Buckland Abbey the 5th Food & Drink Devon Festival. From 10.30am until 4.30pm to taste, test or buy from the delicious range of local treats available from 46 local food and drink producers. Goat's and other cheeses, tangy chutneys, preserves and delicious jams. Also on offer will be home made breads, cakes, pastries and chocolates, succulent sides of beef, pork, lamb and venison, superb homemade sausages, organic burgers, pates and pies. And to round off, fruit cordials, apple juices, ciders, wine and beer. Face painting, along with other entertainment for children, with free access to the Abbey’s grounds and trails.
Wednesday 17th February (half Term) from 10.30am - 4.30pm at Buckland Abbey (National Trust), Yelverton, Nr Plymouth. FREE ENTRY TO EVENT & BUCKLAND ABBEY GROUNDS
Wednesday 17th February 
7.30 pm Around the World (again!) in 80 minutes. Our second evening of illustrated presentations by enthusiastic local wildlife lovers. At the Church Hall, Ashburton Road, Bovey Tracey. Suggested donation of £3.
Wednesday 17th February Curry night 
every Wednesday night at The Victoria Inn, Ashburton. Read Jill's food review on Curry Night here. Telephone 01364 652402 for further information.
Wednesday 17th February Quiz night at The Globe Inn, Chagford. Starting at 8.30pm, £1 entry fee all returned in prizes. Raffle in aid of the Air Ambulance.
Friday 19th February Don't miss the Weekly Flea Market at Chagford from 10 to 1 - Jubilee Hall, next to the car park.
Stuffed with great bargains.
Sunday 21st February 10am Work Party Halsdon Nature Reserve. Some rewarding practial work at this DWT nature reserve. Contact Kevin New on 01837 811030 for more details.
Sunday 21st February Open Mike evening at the Sandy Park Inn.Eat early on in the evening if you wish. Blackboard of fresh goodies. We usually switch the mike on just before 9.Sing like Lily Allen or sing like Lili Marlene.Sing sweet soul or sing swing. Queen or Quo. Whatever makes you feel good.!!! Welcome one and all.The crowd will wish you well and support you.
Monday 22nd February Music on the Edge. Just thought you might like to know about some music in the Drewe on Monday night,if you don't already.Two professional musicians who live locally in Throwleigh, are putting on one of their first public performances in the area. They usually tour all over the country and the world, but are now going public in Devon!Susie Hodder-Williams will play flute and bass flute,Chris Caldwell will play soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone and bass clarinet.They will be playing on in the Long Room, 8:30pm start. £5 on the door, under 21s free!
Wednesday 24th February Curry night every Wednesday night at The Victoria Inn, Ashburton. Telephone 01364 652402 for further information.
Wednesday 24th February Open Mike night, perform solo or jam with local talent. 9pm start at The Globe Inn, Chagford.
Friday 26th February Don't miss the Weekly Flea Market at Chagford from 10 to 1 - Jubilee Hall, next to the car park.
Stuffed with great bargains. Jewellery, ornaments, clothing.Refreshments available.
Saturday 27th February to Sunday 31st October 10.30am-5pm, last admission 
to the garden and tea rooms is at 4.30pm. The Garden House, Buckland Monachorum, Yelverton, Devon.8 acres, incl romantic walled garden surrounding ruins of medieval vicarage. Other areas pioneering 'new naturalism' style, inspired by great natural landscapes. South African garden, quarry garden, cottage garden, acer glade. Stunning views and more than 6000 plant varieties. Famous for spring bulb meadow, rhododendrons, camellias, innovative planting and yr-round colour and interest. Disability information, limited wheelchair access, some steep slopes. Admission £6, chd £2.50.
Saturday 27th February 9 til 1 Tavistock Farmer's Market at Bedford Square. The markets take place on the 2nd and 4th.Everything on sale is produced locally and stallholders are the farmers, growers or producers themselves.
Saturday 27th February 8.30am-1pm Produce Market takes place in the centre of the Bovey Tracey every other Saturday. Meat, fairtrade goods, cheeses, preserves and plants. Marion on 01626 834109 for more information.
Saturday 27th February 3pm -5pm A Mad Hatter's Tea Party in the Baptist Church in Okehampton. To promote Fairtrade tea, scones and cookies. Also a Crazy hat competition all ages, judging starts at 3.30pm. There is no charge but a donation would be greatly appreciated.
Saturday 27th February and Sunday 28th February 11am-5pm National Trust Pre-Season Open Weekends at Castle Drogo. Take advantage of these special open weekends and visit the house and gardens before the season starts. Normal admission charges apply.
Saturday 27th February The Sandy Park will be hosting another fabulous Max Pashm evening at the Jubilee Hall in Chagford. Tickets £7. Call in to the pub to secure yours !! Telephone 01647 433267.
Sunday 28th February Starting at 8p.m. 
Last Sunday Folk. Plymouth Inn, Okehampton. An evening of folk song
and music hosted by professional artists from folk arts development charity Wren Music, with guest artists, but mainly featuring YOU ! All singers and musicians are welcome, or just come along and enjoy the evening if you do not play or sing. Cost Free – collection and raffle. More information on the Wren Music website. Contact Wren Music 01837 53754.
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