What's On Diary

Wednesday, July 9 - Appledore Singers in concert, Abbotsham Parish Church, 7.30pm, all welcome Wednesday, July 9 - Abbotsham Toddler Group, Abbotsham Village Hall, 1-3pm Wednesday, July 9 - Appledore Pirates Cash Bingo, Village Hall. Eyes down 7.30pm Wedn

Wednesday, July 9 - Appledore Singers in concert, Abbotsham Parish Church, 7.30pm, all welcomeWednesday, July 9 - Abbotsham Toddler Group, Abbotsham Village Hall, 1-3pmWednesday, July 9 - Appledore Pirates Cash Bingo, Village Hall. Eyes down 7.30pmWednesday, July 9 - Afrobics Class, Clovelly Parish Hall, Wrinkleberry, Higher Clovelly, 10.30-11.30am. More info on (01237) 441385Wednesday, July 9 - Bingo, Forches & Whiddon Valley Community Centre, Barton Road, 7.30pmWednesday, July 9 - Mini market with homemade bread & cakes, plants, bric-a-brac & more, every Wed, Winkleigh Community Centre, 9-11amWednesday, July 9 - Jive LeRoc! Modern jive classes for couples only. Beginners/improvers. Roundswell Community Centre, Barnstaple, info 07817 144292, 7.15-10pmWednesday, July 9 - RASC/RCT Assoc meeting, Bideford Conservative Club, Bridgeland Street, 7.30pmWednesday, July 9 - A Ridge Too Far, presented by Appledore Maritime Players, Grenville College assembly hall, 7.30pm, tickets £5 at doorWednesday, July 9 - Bingo, Barnstaple Parish Church Rooms, doors 7pm, eyes down 7.30Wednesday, July 9 - Summer Picnic for older people, Westward Ho Baptist Church Hall, 12.30pm, following grant from Help the Aged, all welcome, to book call (01409) 241176Wednesday, July 9 -Whist Drive, Royal Hotel, Market/Bude Street, Appledore, all welcome, 2.30pmWednesday, July 9- Poker Tournament, Kennys Bar, Boutport St, Barnstaple, 8.15pmThursday, July 10 - Bingo in aid of North Devon Intensive Care, Northam Leisure Centre. Eyes down 7.15pmThursday, July 10 - Ilfracombe Red Petticoats Clog Dance Group, Trinity Church Hall, Ilfracombe, 7.30-9.30pm. New Members welcome. Telephone (01271) 342351 for detailsThursday, July 10 - Bideford Folk Club, Joiners' Arms, Market Place, Bideford, 8pm. Info on (01237) 470792Thursday, July 10 - Barnstaple Rock & Roll Club with Free Dance Tuition, Cedars Hotel, 7.30pm until late. More info on 07899 701498Thursday, July 10 - Afro Samba Dance Class, Holsworthy Community School Hall, Victoria Hill, Holsworthy, 7-8.30pm. More info on (01237) 441385Thursday, July 10 - Bingo, Blue Lights Parish Hall, Vernons Lane, Appledore. Eyes down 2pmThursday, July 10 - Square Dancing, Heanton Parish Hall (behind Williams Arms) new dancers always welcome, 8-10pmThursday, July 10 - Parkham Baby & Toddler group, Allardice Hall, Parkham, 9.30-11.30am, excellent facilities, plenty of activities, great fun, all the family welcome, term time onlyThursday, July 10 - Modern Sequence Dance, Kingsley Hall, Westward Ho, 7.30-10pmThursday, July 10 - Coffee 'n' Chat, Combe Martin Baptist Church Hall, 10am-noonThursday, July 10 - Breathe Easy North Devon group meeting, with Dr Mike Oliver and the Credo Team from ND District Hospital, Springfield Day Centre, Chanters Road, Bideford, 7-9pm, all welcome, info (01237) 474725Friday, July 11 - 55 Jive Rock 'n' Roll Club, The Robin's Nest, Bideford Football Club, 7.45-11.15pm. Free Tuition Available. More info on (01271) 816352Friday, July 11 - Meditation class, Barnstaple Library, 4-5.30pm, Buddhist meditations & teachings, followed by discussion and tea, more info (01392) 490058Friday, July 11 - Mens and Boys of Exeter Cathedral Choir, 7.30pm, light refreshments, retiring collectionFriday, July 11 -Whist Drive, Royal Hotel, Market/Bude Street, Appledore, all welcome, 2.30pmFriday, July 11 - Civil Service Retirement Fellowship coffee morning, Griggs Close, Northam, raffle, trips, all welcome, 10.30amFriday, July 11 - Bingo, liner & draw, Sticklepath School, Barnstaple, eyes down 7.30pmSaturday, July 12 - Taw & Torridge Embroiderers' Group, Fremington Methodist Hall, looking for new skills, why not come along for a taster? 10am-3pm, more info (01237) 421341Saturday, July 12 - Bingo, 1-2-3 Lines Every Game, Kingsley Hall, Westward Ho! Eyes down 7.15pmSaturday, July 12 - Bingo, Northam Leisure Centre, for ND Intensive Care, eyes down 2.15pmSaturday, July 12 - Coffee morning, Chulmleigh Town Hall, for Wembworthy Church, cakes, produce, draw, prize donations greatly appreciated, 9-11.30amSaturday, July 12 - Braunton Burrows butterfly walk, with butterfly conservation expert Rik Fox, meet Broadsands info board, 2.30pm, more info (01271) 812552Saturday, July 12 - Moth trapping with Rik Fox on Braunton Burrows, meet Sandy lane info boards, 9.15pm until late, info (01271) 812552Saturday, July 12 - Modern Sequence Dance, St Johns Church Hall, South Street, Newport, Barnstaple, 7.30-10.15pmSaturday, July 12 - North Devon Masonic Summer Fayre, Trafalgar Lawn, Barnstaple, 1-5.30pm, bands, choirs, grand draw, skittles, face painting, treasure trail, remote control car racing, Exmoor Zoo displaySaturday, July 12 - High Bickington Church Fete, 2.30pm, all welcomeSaturday, July 12 - Winkleigh Church Fete at Croft Garden, guess the weight of the donkey, draws, teas, free entry, 2pmSaturday, July 12 - Swimbridge Primary school Summer Fayre, Swimbridge Jubilee Hall, 2-4pmSaturday, July 12 - Torrington Church Fete and Family Dog Show, the Vicarage lawn, Torrington, traditional fete with stalls, sideshows, ducking stall, donkey rides, country dancing by junior school children, 2.30pmSaturday, July 12 - Cash bingo & liner, Sticklepath Primary School, Barnstaple, eyes down 7.30pm, for Bple Town MajorettesSaturday, July 12 - Filleigh Hall Dance with Ben, 8pm, bring-and-share, adm £3.50Saturday, July 12 - Coffee morning for Bideford Christians Together Hope for the Homeless Project, Northam Leisure Centre, 10-11.30amSaturday, July 12 - Exeter Cathedral Choir (boys & men,) in concert, Torrington Parish Church, directed by Andrew Millington, organist Paul Morgan, 7.30pmSaturday, July 12 - 30th Charity Barbecue at 35, Chilpark, Fremington, for Diabetes UK SW, 6pmSaturday, July 12 - Woolsery Village Fayre, lots of fun, cream teas, Sports and Community HallSaturday, July 12 - Diabetes UK stand at Green Lanes Centre, Barnstaple, quick and free blood sugar test, advice and info, 10am-4pmSaturday, July 12 - Vintage Vehicle Rally and Summer Fair, stalls, car boot, bouncy castle, majorettes, barbecue, cream teas, 12 noon-5pm, stalls booking info (01805) 603604Saturday, July 12 - Buckland Brewer Fete, 2pm The Eliminator, Appledore Band, Parkham Spinners, vintage tractors; 4pm teas, garden and produce show; 6.30pm fancy dress; 7pm parade plus barbecueSaturday, July 12 - Combe Martin Horticultural & Craft Show, Village HallSaturday, July 12 - Fun day and table top sale, the Vision Centre, Slade Valley, Ilfracombe, 2-4pm, to book table call 07904 147539, disco & bar from 7-11pmSaturday, July 12 - Tyrrell Hospital League of Friends 35th anniversary celebrations and open day, at the Tyrrell, Ilfracombe, stalls, displays, NHS info, 2-5pmSunday, July 13 - Salvation Army Praise & Worship Meeting, Baptist Church, Bideford, 3-4pmSunday, July 13 - Braunton Burrows wildife walk, longer walk to discover insects and flowers that inhabit the dunes, bring lunch, meet Broadsands info board, 11am (until 3.30pm) info (01271) 812552Sunday, July 13 - Bingo, British Legion Hall, Appledore. Doors open 7pm, eyes down 7.30pmSunday, July 13 - TIGA Club (Trust in God Always) for children & young people, prayer and projects, St Brannock's Rooms, Braunton, 9.45amSunday, July 13 - Community Life Church, Edgehill College Theatre, Bideford, 10.30am, (children's group weekly) info call (01237) 459109Sunday, July 13 - Car boot sale, Mays Field, Instow, by Bideford Bridge Rotary Club for Bideford Hospital, sellers 7.30am, buyers 8Sunday, July 13 - Charity car boot sale, Mays Field, Instow, 8am-1pm, sellers (£5) from 7.15am, cars 50p, catering on site, for local charitiesSunday, July 13 - Buckland Brewer Fete, open air service with the Windy Cross Band, 6pmSunday, July 13 - Cream teas & woodland walk, West Molland Farm, Chulmleigh, 2-4pm, pony rides, plant stall, proceeds Barnstaple U15 rugby team and Children's Hospice SWMonday, July 14 - Bingo in aid of Bideford Football Club, Robin's Nest Social Club, Bideford. Eyes down 7.15pmMonday, July 14 - Appledore Singers Ladies' Choir Practice Evening, Appledore School, 7.30pm. Info on (01237) 477293. New members welcomeMonday, July 14 - Jive LeRoc! Modern Jive for beginners/improvers, Ex-Services & Social Club, Yeo Vale, Barnstaple, info 07817 144292, 8-11pmMonday, July 14 - Appledore Band evening concert, Appledore Quay, 7-9pm, in St Mary's Church Hall if wetMonday, July 14 - Braunton Horticultural Society meeting, Love Your Lawn with Neil Squires, Kingsacre Primary School, Braunton, visitors welcome, 7.30pm, entry £1Tuesday, July 15 - Silver Spurs square dance, Tesco Community Hall, Barnstaple, 8-10pm, details (01271) 870254Tuesday, July 15 - Coffee Morning plus lunches, Lavington Church, Bideford, 10am-1.30pmTuesday, July 15 - Salvation Army CAMEO (Come and Meet Each Other) Club, Baptist Church, Bideford, 2-3.30pmTuesday, July 15 - Coffee & Friendship at The Village Well, Community Room, Sticklepath School, Crosslands, 9.30am-11.30am. More info on (01271) 349861 or at www.roundswell.co.ukTuesday, July 15 - Bideford Camera Club, Community Rooms, The Pill (Opposite Burton Art Gallery) 7.15pm for 7.30pm start. Info on (01237) 423242Tuesday, July 15 - Line Dancing, Bucks Cross Village Hall, 2-4pm. £3 per person. Info on (01237) 431151Tuesday, July 15 - Winkleigh Morris Dance group, Community Centre, Winkleigh, new dancers welcome, more info (01363) 877216Tuesday, July 15 - Civil Service Retirement Fellowship coffee morning, Braunton Parish Hall, raffle, trips, all welcome, 10amTuesday, July 15 - Craft fayre, Church Hall, Appledore, lunches, tea & coffee, 11am-4pmWednesday, July 16 - Abbotsham Toddler Group, Abbotsham Village Hall, 1-3pm Term time onlyWednesday, July 16 - Appledore Pirates Cash Bingo, Appledore Village Hall. Eyes down 7.30pmWednesday, July 16 - Afrobics, Clovelly Parish Hall, Wrinkleberry, Higher Clovelly, 10.30-11.30am. More info on (01237) 441385Wednesday, July 16 - Bingo, Forches & Whiddon Valley Community Centre, Barton Road, 7.30pmWednesday, July 16 - Mini market with homemade bread & cakes, plants, bric-a-brac & more, every Wed, Winkleigh Community Centre, 9-11amWednesday, July 16 - Whist Drive, Royal Hotel, Market/Bude Street, Appledore, all welcome, 2.30pmWednesday, July 16 - Jive LeRoc! Modern jive classes for couples only. Beginners/improvers. Roundswell Community Centre, Barnstaple, info 07817 144292, 7.15-10pmWednesday, July 16 -Family History on the Internet for beginners and slow starters, Burton Art Gallery, Bideford, free course with tutor Patrick Kivlin, 2-4pm, all welcomeWednesday, July 16 - Poker Tournament, Kennys Bar, Boutport Street, Barnstaple, 8.15pmWednesday, July 16 - Sunday 20 -National Archaeology Excavation Week, Combe Martin, 10am-4pm, view silver mines, old Blacksmiths shop, full details from www.cmsmrps.org.uk or call (01271) 883833Wednesday, July 16 -Summer fayre, Combe Martin Primary School, gates 6.30pm