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The Incredible Hike as You Like
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Now more than ever, getting outside for some fresh air is so important, so why not take on your own outdoor adventure while raising funds for local children?
Anywhere! EX31 2PZ
Today to Mon 7 Jun
Miss Merlynda Puppet Theatre - Fun Ventriloquist Puppet Shows Weekly!
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Miss Merlynda Puppet Theatre Club - Proudly Presents: ’Miss Merlynda’s Funny Fantastical FairyTales!’ - Miss Merlynda and her Comical (and often Very Naughty!
Miss Merlynda Puppet Theatre Club
St Anns Cottage, Bucks Mills, Bideford, Devon EX39 5DY
Sat 8 May, Sun 9 May, Thu 13 May, and more dates until Sun 30 May
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Merlynda Marlene! - Live Comedy Songs Cabaret Evenings - Every Week
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MERLYNDA MARLENE - LIVE! Multi Award-Winning Cabaret Comedy Singer-Songwriter - Marlene Dietrich Soundalike Tribute Artiste - Unique & Highly Original Singing Ventriloquist - Musical Comedy Cabaret...
Merlynda Marlene Cabaret Club Theatre, St Anns, Bucks Mills, Bideford, Devon EX39 5DY
Sat 8 May, Wed 12 May, and more dates until Sat 3 Jul
Spitchwick Manor - Open Garden for NGS
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6½-acre garden with extensive beautiful views. Mature garden undergoing refreshment. A variety of different areas; lower walled garden with glasshouses, formal rose garden with fountain, camellia...
Spitchwick Manor, Newton Abbot TQ13 7PB
Sat 8 May and Sun 9 May
Bradford Tracey House - Open Garden for NGS
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A pleasure garden set around a Regency hunting lodge combining flowers with grasses, shrubs and huge trees in a natural and joyful space.
Bradford Tracey House, Tiverton EX16 8QG
Sat 8 May and Sun 9 May
Gardens at Lake Farm - Open Garden for NGS
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2 gardens on opp sides of a track. Lake Farmhouse: A plantaholics garden with themed areas: rose garden, hosta, peony and hydrangea borders, large cut flower garden with dahlias, large productive...
Gardens at Lake Farm, Beaworthy EX21 5PE
Sat 8 May and Sun 9 May
Gyles Brandreth – Break A Leg! - Postponed
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PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A RESCHEDULED DATE (Originally Sunday 19th April/11th October)
They say all political careers end in tears.
Babbacombe Theatre , Babbacombe Downs Road, Torquay TQ1 3LU
Sun 9 May
Bickham House - Open Garden for NGS
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6 acres with lawns, borders, mature trees. Formal parterre with lily pond. Walled garden with colourful profusion of vegetables and flowers. Palm tree avenue leading to millennium summerhouse.
Bickham House, Exeter EX6 7XL
Sun 9 May, Sun 6 Jun
The Great Primrose & Chestnut walk
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Please join us on a 5km walk around the wonderful & picturesque Burrator Reservoir in aid of two great charities, The Primrose Foundation and Chestnut Appeal for Men’s Health.
Burrator Discovery Centre. PL20 6PE
Sun 9 May
The enigmatic John Marshall: Founder of Plymouth Emigration Depot
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A Historical Association and University of Plymouth History department talk.
Join Dr Liz Rushen, Monash University, for an insight into the career of John Marshall, Founder of Plymouth emigration...
Virtual Event
Tue 11 May
Crediton Community Allotment
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On top of the hill at Barnfield with sweeping views across the whole of Crediton, lies the Community Allotment.
Barnfield
Crediton EX17 3HY
Wed 12 May, Wed 19 May, and more dates until Wed 7 Jul
Kentlands - Open Garden for NGS
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Our 2 acre tucked away garden is S-facing with distant views across Exeter towards W Devon and Sidmouth. Garden was started in 2010 and is still developing.
Kentlands, Exeter EX4 2JR
Sat 15 May and Sun 16 May
The Walled Garden, Lindridge - Open Garden for NGS
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1 acre historical walled former kitchen garden of the Lindridge Park Estate, fallow for over 50 years.
The Walled Garden, Lindridge, Teignmouth TQ14 9TE
Sat 15 May
The Big Jump
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Join us this Mental Health Awareness Week and take part in our Skydive Day The Big Jump with Team Beat.
The Airfield, Honiton EX14 4LG
Sat 15 May
The Old Vicarage - Open Garden for NGS
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Croquet lawn leads to multi-level garden overlooking 3 large ponds with winding paths, climbing roses and overviews.
The Old Vicarage, South Molton EX36 3PE
Sat 15 May
Kia-Ora Farm & Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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Charming, peaceful 10 acre garden with lawns, lakes and ponds. Water features with swans, ducks and other wildlife.
Kia-Ora Farm & Gardens, Cullompton EX15 1PZ
Sun 16 May, Sun 13 Jun
Upper Gorwell House - Open Garden for NGS
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Created mostly since 1979, this 4 acre garden overlooking the Taw estuary has a benign microclimate which allows many rare and tender plants to grow and thrive, both in the open and in walled garden.
Upper Gorwell House, Barnstaple EX32 7JP
Sun 16 May
Middle Well - Open Garden for NGS
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Tranquil 2 acre garden plus woodland and streams contain a wealth of interesting plants chosen for colour, form and long season of interest. Many seating places from which to enjoy the vistas.
Middle Well, Totnes TQ9 6RL
Sun 16 May
The Old Vicarage - Open Garden for NGS
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Croquet lawn leads to multi-level garden overlooking 3 large ponds with winding paths, climbing roses and overviews.
The Old Vicarage, South Molton EX36 3PE
Sun 16 May
Avenue Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
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11 acres of mature and young trees and shrubs. Once part of an C18 landscape, the neglected garden has been cleared and replanted over the last 30 yrs. Good views of Sharpham House and R Dart.
Avenue Cottage, Totnes TQ9 7UT
Tue 18 May and Wed 19 May