Author Archives: charlotte
A snapshot in Tamar Valley time – become a Diarykeeper this June
What is it like to live now?… ‘AJ ordered 2 pairs of trousers’ ‘Heard cuckoo first time’ ‘War ended’ These snippets from early 1900 diaries, kept by Tamar Valley market gardener Joe Snell, has inspired a month-long initiative – Diarykeepers … Continue reading
Wacker to Antony Trail Opens this June
Following 18 months of sheer hard work and dedication by a small team of volunteers (Wacker Quay Community Group), the Tamar Community Trust and the Tamar Valley AONB, the new Wacker to Antony Trail will be opened for all to … Continue reading
June Dalla
Title: June DallaLocation: Calstock Arts, The Old Chapel, CalstockLink out: Click hereDescription: Dalla’s songs tell tales of the Cornish worlds of mining, fishing and farming, accompanied by the intricately interwoven strings of bouzouki, mandola and mandolin, together with rapid-fire accordion. … Continue reading
Calstock Festival – Gallery Bar Special: Katie Marie
Title: Calstock Festival – Gallery Bar Special: Katie MarieLocation: Calstock Arts, The Old Chapel, CalstockLink out: Click hereDescription: Katie is a multi-instrumentalist and songwriter performing original compositions of jazz-tinged folk with plenty of soul. Her new album Bedtime Stories features … Continue reading
Paper Aeroplanes + Jess Morgan
Title: Paper Aeroplanes + Jess MorganLocation: Calstock Arts, The Old Chapel, CalstockLink out: Click hereDescription: Celtic charm and stunning songs from Sarah Howells and Richard Llewellyn. Paper Aeroplanes have supported Ron Sexsmith, Ed Sheeran and Chris Wood and have played … Continue reading
Friends of the Tamar Valley Talk
Title: Friends of the Tamar Valley TalkLocation: Tamar Valley Centre, Drakewalls, nr GunnislakeDescription: Patrick O’Sullivan will enlighten the group on William Morris and his connection with Devon Great Consols. Information: 01822 834964 Start Time: 19:30Date: 2012-09-07
Wonderful Heathland
Title: Wonderful HeathlandLocation: Meet: Kit Hill Adit car park, second on right (SX377715)Description: A walk around Kit Hill’s beautiful heath looking at the plants and birds that live here and how and why we manage it. Learn more about the … Continue reading
Drawn to the Valley Open Studios
Title: Drawn to the Valley Open StudiosLocation: various locations throughout Tamar ValleyLink out: Click hereDescription: Over 60 artists will open their venues – a great chance to explore the Tamar Valley and be inspired by the work of some of … Continue reading
Pentillie ‘Festival of Speed’
Title: Pentillie ‘Festival of Speed’Location: Pentillie Castle & Estate, St MellionLink out: Click hereDescription: A 2-day festival celebrating vintage and spectacular sports cars. Includes a competitive Hill Climb race and fun activities for the family. More details to follow – … Continue reading
Pond Dipping & Mini Beast Safari
Title: Pond Dipping & Mini Beast SafariLocation: Meet: Kit Hill Summit car park, SX375713Description: Come and poot, dip and sweep at Kit Hill Country Park and find out about a bugs life. Cost: £1.50 per child Notes: all children must … Continue reading