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What's On In Widecombe
This page tells you some of the things that are going on in Widecombe Parish.
We are totally dependent on being told about the events, so if you have an activity that you would like published here, please contact us by email. It's really easy, just send an email to torwalker @ widecombe-in-the-moor.com.
Craft Market 2013: every Thursday from 16th May until 24th October 2013 10a.m. to 5p.m. And the second Saturday of the month: April 13th May 11th June 8th July 13th Aug 10th Sept 14th Oct 12th 10am-4pm
Some Local Events
| When | What | Where |
| March 6 2013 7.30pm | In the Footsteps of Peter Orlando Hutchinson - an illustrated talk by Philippe Planel | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| March 30 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Village Market | Church House Widecombe |
| April 3 2013 7.30pm | Tinworking at Golden Dagger Mine in the 1920s and 1930s - an illustrated talk by Dr Tom Greeves | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| April 13 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Craft Market | Church House Widecombe |
| April 27 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Village Market | Church House Widecombe |
| April/May 2013 | Visit to Buckland Court, hosted by David and Jill Burke | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| May 1 2013 7.30pm | AGM - to be followed by a progress report on digitising the Widecombe Archive, led by Roger Claxton | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| May 10 2013 All Day | Annual WHG Outing to Wheal Martyn China Clay Country Park and Museum, St Austell | History Group: Meet at Car Park Widecombe |
| May 11 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Craft Market | Church House Widecombe |
| May 16 2013 10.00am-5.00pm | Craft Market - First Thursday market for 2013 | Church House Widecombe |
| May 25 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Village Market | Church House Widecombe |
| June 5 2013 7.30pm | Prehistory, mining and quarrying in the Haytor area - an illustrated talk by Andy Crabb | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| June 8 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Craft Market | Church House Widecombe |
| June 12 2013 6.00 pm | Walk around Haytor with Andy Crabb | Haytor Car Park - details nearer the time |
| June 22 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Village Market | Church House Widecombe |
| July 3 2013 7.30pm | The Hampden Crash on Hameldown - an illustrated talk by John Lowe | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| July 10 2013 2.00pm | Visit to Lower Ebear Farm, Tiverton | History Group: Self-drive to Tiverton - details nearer the time |
| July 13 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Craft Market | Church House Widecombe |
| July 27 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Village Market | Church House Widecombe |
| August 7 2013 7.30pm | Didworthy Sanatorium film project - an illustrated talk by Julian Kemp | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| August 10 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Craft Market | Church House Widecombe |
| August 24 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Village Market | Church House Widecombe |
| August 29 2013 | Peter Hirst Memorial Walk - Mike Wright and Richard Wells | History Group: details nearer the time |
| September 4 2013 7.30pm | The Devon and Dorset Coast and its Hinterland - an illustrated talk by Tony Burges | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| September 10 2013 All Day | WIDECOMBE FAIR | All over the village |
| September 14 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Craft Market | Church House Widecombe |
| September 28 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Village Market | Church House Widecombe |
| September 28 2013 All Day | WHG Outing: Morning visit to Exmouth Lifeboat Station followed by Jurassic Coast trip with Stuart Line at 2 pm | History Group: Meet at Car Park Widecombe - details nearer the time |
| October 2 2013 7.30pm | A brief history of Parliament and the reflections of a new MP - Mel Stride, MP | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| October 12 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Craft Market | Church House Widecombe |
| October 26 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Village Market | Church House Widecombe |
| November 6 2013 7.30pm | The Whitehorse Hill cist - an illustrated talk by Jane Marchand | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| November 18 2013 10.30 am | Visit to Exeter Synagogue, Synagogue Place, Mary Arches Street | History Group: Details nearer the time |
| November 23 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Village Market | Church House Widecombe |
| December 4 2013 7.30pm | I K Brunel, Engineer - an illustrated talk by Brian Portch | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| December 14 2013 10.00am-4.00pm | Village Market | Church House Widecombe |
| January 1 2014 7.30pm | New Year Party | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| February 5 2014 7.30pm | Dartmoor Pony Heritage Trust - speaker to be confirmed | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| March 5 2014 7.30pm | Horses in agriculture and industry - an illustrated talk by G and I Williamson | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| March 10 2014 2.00pm | Visit to British Ceramic Tiles, Heathfield, Newton Abbot | History Group: Details nearer the time |
| April 2 2014 7.30pm | Devon Air Ambulance Trust - speaker to be confirmed | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
| May 7 2014 7.30pm | AGM and Riding for the Disabled - an illustrated talk by Lynne Pidgeon | History Group: Church House Widecombe |
Local Church Services
Click here for details of local Church Services (sometimes available)
Parish Link Magazine Extracts
Sorry, these are no longer being published due to non-availability of material. April 2006 is the most recent information we have.
Click here for what's on in Widecombe - April 2006
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