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www.visitsouthmolton.co.uk/community-news For local events and information please see inside RIVERSIDE CARAVAN AND CAMPING PARK South Molton 3 DAY BEER, MUSIC and FAMILY FESTIVAL October 2nd-4th 17 Live bands booked Refreshments—Ales & Ciders—Stalls Children’s Rides—Music A real taste of Devon ® Weekend Camping Pitches & Pass with elec- tric [2 adults & 2 children] £100 [2 days £80] Weekend Camping Pitches & Pass [2 adults Lunch Tuesday to Sunday Now Open All Day & 2 children] £85 [2 days £70] On Saturdays! Weekend Camping Pitches & Pass [2 adults] Dinner Tuesday to Saturday £70 [2 days £60] Your Local Weekend Camping Pitches & Pass [1 adult] Kings Nympton, North Devon £65 [2 days £55] Independent Weekend Ticket £20 per person [children EX37 9ST Veterinary Centre under 16 GO FREE, must be accompanied by a paying adult] Telephone: 01769 580 406 SOUTH MOLTON In aid of the N Devon Air Ambulance and the TEL: 01769 572176 N Devon Children’s Hospice [email protected] For details phone: 01769 579269 Email: [email protected] www.thegroveinn.co.uk www.marketvets.co.uk www.exmoorriverside.co.uk South Molton Apple Fair Exmoor Pony Centre, For those who would like to enter the Ashwick, Dulverton TA22 9QE produce and craft show, please contact The winter is the time of highest expenditure and Mrs Beryl Morgan, Show co-ordinator, Green- least income for the Centre. If you donate, please acres, Poltimore Rd, South Molton, EX36 4DA or get in touch on 01398 323093 or via info@ ex- collect a form from Amory House, or the Country moorponycentre.org.uk. Keep a look out for vari- ous fundraising events/evenings and join in. Our Markets stall on a Thursday in the Pannier Mar- Halloween event is on Thursday 29th October ket: also online, from www.orchardslive.org.uk/ from 11am-3pm during the half-term holiday. apple-and-craft-show-2015.html. Completed The special Christmas Weekend will be on 12th forms can be handed back in the same places, or and 13th December; the ponies welcome children sent to Mrs Morgan. to join them on a ride, enjoy lots of Christmas fun All entries MUST state age group of entrant and and receive a present; early bookings are essen- be submitted by Weds 28th October. tial. For any pony themed Christmas presents, please visit the Centre or look at our online shop. Hallshare (3years old now) Why not adopt a pony for someone or join them The October meeting is in Lee Hall (EX34 8LW) up to our 100 Club. Thank you to all who support at 7pm on Tuesday 6th October. After a look these precious rare breed ponies. round their Hall and hearing how they got there, 3 discussion and info sharing points: 1) best ever The Big Draw fundraising events. 2) benefits of installing solar Beaford Arts and Learn Devon invite you to a free and pv panels and 3) advice from halls re suc- drop-in workshop for all ages, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Led by Beaford Arts cessful grant applications they have made. For Education Leader and artist, Caroline Preston, more info contact Tanya Hussell on 01598 the workshop will involve drawing activities linked 760332 or [email protected] to South Molton’s shops from both then and now. Materials are provided and there is no need to Sponsored Sleep Out book, just drop-in to the New Assembly Room in South Molton anytime between 10am-4pm on Join Us in South Molton Pannier Market as we Thursday 29th October. Come and get creative! sleep out and raise funds for YMCA youth work in South Molton! Saturday 3rd October 7pm Beaford Archive S Molton Museum, 5th October – 28th November. Stuart’s Quirky Quotes Photographs by Elizabeth Clifford of S Molton’s I don’t know what London’s coming to– the higher shops back in 1977. Additional material from the the buildings the lower the morals. Noel Coward S Molton and District Archive Local History History is filled with the sound of silken slippers Society and Caxtons Antiques, Bampton. going downstairs and wooden shoes coming up. For more information contact Kathryn Burrell Voltaire 01769 572573 [email protected] TAW VALLEY PILATES Do you suffer from low back pain or joint aches? Sell your Rascal Need rehabilitation, weight loss or stress relief? LP Records Do you want to get fitter, stronger or more flexible? Records New Pilates Classes for £££s Browse for Thursday mornings at I buy pop, jazz, Bishops Nympton Parish Hall LPs and 12” 9.30am Intermediate Pilates rock and roll, metal singles 10.30am Beginner Pilates LPs Every To book a place, please call 01769 580618 Bring to the stall for Mat and Equipment Private Tuition Thursday also available by appointment valuation. South Molton Body Control Pilates Master Teacher & REPs Level 4 Visits arranged for Specialist Instructor (Low Back Pain) Lauren Bannister Pannier Market large collections 8am-1pm EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: www.tawvalleypilates.co.uk [email protected] Weaving A Life Workshop A mix of craft and self-development Families For Children Families for Children are looking for adopters to Suits all abilities: come forward now. There is no upper age limit simple weaving techniques and much more! for adoption, you can be married or single and Saturday 24 Oct at you don’t have to own your own home. We are looking for people who have the room in their Bishops Nympton Parish Hall, 10.30 - 3.30, £30 hearts and can offer a loving and secure family to children most in need. We are especially looking for those who may consider older children (over 4 Devon Community Directory years), sibling groups and children with disabili- For services and community groups throughout ties. Devon visit www.directory.devon.gov.uk Our North Devon office is open on one Saturday of every month when you can talk with our spe- Wag Walk and Talk cialist adoption social workers and experienced This is a new dog walking group for any age, abil- adoptive parents about all aspects of adoption. ity and breed, designed to get people out of the Our next open morning is October 24th from house with their best four-legged friends. The aim 10am to 12 noon. Programme: is to meet new people with one thing in common, 10–11am Presentation with the chance to hear dogs. It encourages anybody to come along and from one of our adopters socialise with their pets. Our next walk will be at 11am–12noon Staff and adopters available for 7pm on Monday 5th October, meeting at the individual questions and discussion George Arcade Car Park. Please bring a lead Tea/coffee and biscuits will be available. and bags to pick up after your dog. After-walk You can book a slot by calling 01271 612004 or refreshments decided on the evening. Please email [email protected] or turn up contact Jodie for information on 07901 558349. on the day. There is ample parking. Families for Children North Devon, The Garden Flat Two Moors Festival Castle Hill Filleigh Estate Filleigh Devon EX32 0RQ The Two Moors Festival, renowned as a leading chamber music festival in the UK, attracts esteemed artists from across the Befriending Service globe. Each year visitors from as far as Europe, for South Molton… America and Canada are attracted to the beau- The Ageing Well Project (sponsored by the Big ties of Dartmoor and Exmoor to attend this Lottery) are pleased to be launching their be- month’s ten-day music marathon. friending service to the South Molton area. If you BBC Radio 3 has broadcast live concerts on sev- know of an elderly person who is lonely or iso- eral occasions; This year sees the Festival’s fif- lated then referring them to our service is easy. teenth Anniversary taking place. More distin- Just call on 01805 622666, e-mail us at enquir- guished artists than ever are appearing in 2015, [email protected], or call into the Age Concern in a programme encompassing early music, the shop in South Molton Square where there is fur- classical and romantic period, contemporary op- ther information available. era and a full-scale orchestral concert. If you’d like to help others to stay happy in their For full details visit www.thetwomoorsfestival.co. own homes we’d really like to hear from you too. uk, pick up a brochure locally or contact the Box We keep our recruitment process simple and are Office at The Two Moors Festival, Barkham, happy to welcome volunteers of all ages and Sandyway, South Molton EX36 3LU Tel: 01643 from all walks of life. Please call us. We very 831006 email: [email protected]; opening hours: much look forward to hearing from you! Mon-Sat 10am-5pm An evening with Emma Massingale, Mole Valley Farmers, S Molton, 6.30-8.30pm 01769 574477 Sleep Out, YMCA, Pannier Market from 7pm 01769 574917 Concert, Winkleigh Singers, Parish Hall, Yeo Mill, W Anstey 7pm 4 Exmoor Breakfast, for Hall funds, Moorland Hall, Wheddon Cross from 8am 01643 841891 Autumn Tractor Run S Molton Vintage Rally Club, from Sheepskin Car Pak, Barnstaple EX32 7AA 10am 01271 850903 Apple Day, Rosemoor, Torrington, 10am-4pm OCTOBER 1-31 Active Mind Month, S Molton Library 01769 572128 Harvest service, Chittlehamholt Church, 11am 1 -10 Art exhibition, Guildhall, Dulverton, 10.30-3.30 07969 243887 Harvest Festival, Methodist Church, Brayford, 11am 1-4 Autumn Steam Gala, West Somerset Railway 01643 704996 Messy Church, Methodist Church, S Molton, 4pm Book Festival, Appledore 01237 424929 5-28November S Molton Shops exhibition, S Molton Museum Singfest, Jubilee Hall, Swimbridge 01271 830996 5 S Molton Striders walk from Square, 10am and every Monday 1 Country Market, Pannier Mkt, S Molton 7.30-12 & every Thu Short Mat Bowls,