March 2009 Events
Exeter Farmers Market - A wide variety of fresh local Westcountry foods are available to try and buy at the Exeter's Farmers Market. The market runs every Thursday throughout the year on the junction of South Street and Fore Street. 9am - 2pm.
Face to face with nature arranged by the Devon Wildlife Trust - 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm 5th March. An illustrated talk by David Chaffe, author and naturalist. Venue is Kilmington Village Hall, contact Christina Bows on telephone 01297 23822.
Ottery St Mary Farmers Market - 6th of March. Fresh localproduce including all varieties of meats, cheeses, cakes and preserves.Open 9am to 1pm. For more information contact the Ottery St MaryTourist Information Centre on: 01404 813964
Crediton Farmers Market - 7th of March, 10am - 1pm. Qualitylocal produce. Best South West Farmers Market 2005. With over 35 stallsthis is the largest farmers market in Devon, and has been voted theBest Farmers Market in Devon for two years running in the Devon LifeFood & Drink Awards. Address: Belle Parade, Crediton, Devon, Tel:01884 252647.
Guided Bird Watching Cruises - Stuart Line Cruises - 7th of March from Exmouth Marina. A guided cruise on the River Exe departing at low tide for maximum viewing potential of the thousands of Wintering Birds. A full commentary will be given on the different species including Egrets, Herons and Avocets and also their habitats, breeding and feeding. The vessel has an open top deck and an enclosed and heated lower deck. Toilets and disabled access is available as well as a refreshments bar selling hot and cold drinks including homemade soup and snacks. Advanced Booking is strongly recommended for these popular cruises.
Exmouth Farmers Market - 11th of March, 9am to 1pm. The market is held on The Strand Gardens, Exmouth. The Strand Gardens, Exmouth, Devon, Tel: 0139522229.
Returning the beaver to Britain, arranged by the Devon Wildlife Trust - 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm 11th March. An illustrated talk by by Derek Gow. Venue is Parish Church Centre, Plymouth Road, Tavistock (next to the Bedford Hotel). Contact: Sue Boxall on Telephone: 01822 820292
Behind the Scenes at Killerton House - Friday 13th of March 2pm - 4pm. See how Trust staff care for and conserve Killerton's treasured possessions. Address: Killerton, Exeter, Devon, EX5 3LE. Telephone: 01392 881345
The wild side of Woodah - 10:30 am - 3:00 pm 14th March 2009 - Devon Wildlife Trust. Woodah farm, near Chudleigh. Contact: Sue Sykes or Helen March on Tel: 01392 279244. Fun for the whole family exploring Woodah’s Wildside. We will be doing a combination of bush craft activities, tracking and plaster cast prints, making a campfire and having a wild time! Full details will be sent on booking.
Topsham Slow Food Market - 15th of March at Matthew's Hall Topsham. Map. This is a local market of fresh local produce.
Honiton Farmers Market - 19th of March. A wide variety of local produce will be on offer,including: homemade cakes and pies, rare breed pork, ostrich produce, fresh meat, venison, fresh vegetables, cheese, jam and flowers.
Seaton Farmers Market - The 20th of March. Tea, coffee,homemade cakes and pies, rare breed pork, venison, fresh vegetables,cheese, jam and flowers; all the ingredients necessary for a lovelymeal of local Devon produce. Town Hall, Seaton, Devon, Tel: 01404 831310.
Farmers & Local Produce Market at The National Trust Killerton House & Gardens - 21st of March. There will be lots of fresh, tempting, local produce for sale.
Mothers Day Cruise - Stuart Line Cruises - 22nd of March at 2.30pm from Exmouth Marina. A relaxing cruise on the River Exe. The vessel has an open top deck and an enclosed and heated lower deck. Toilets and disabled access is available as well as a refreshments bar selling hot and cold drinks including homemade soup and snacks. Advanced Booking is strongly recommended for these popular cruises.
Rockpool Ramble. 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm 28th March. This is a free event as part of the Venus Beach Wildlife Fund project. There is no need to book – just turn up on the day. Organised by DWT’s Marine Awareness Officer for Wembury Voluntary Marine Conservation Area.Meet outside the Venus Café (grid ref SX 651 442).
If you have an upcoming event and would like to let our guests know about it please send details to: info@thecottagecompanydevon.co.uk
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