Wednesday 10 August 2016

Ongoing summer events and things to do in the South Hams

Ongoing events in August and beyond for all the family

There are still loads of interesting events, attractions and activities going on in the area this summer.

 
Make Stoke Lodge your ideal base from which to Explore, Experience and Enjoy them...
..and then relax in comfort at the end of the day!
 

Thanks to those lovely people at By the Dart for their brilliant information. 
 
 
Until 3rd September 2016 - Dartmouth Heated Outdoor Pool
 
The swimming pool is a 25 metre by 8.5 metre outdoor pool and is heated to a heavenly 28 degrees C!
 
During the summer season it is staffed by filly qualified lifeguards who are there to ensure that your experience of the pool is safe and enjoyable at all times. 
 
Info and timetables:
 
 
Until September 25th - Illustrating Harry Potter
 
A Summer of Magical Events at Hannah's at Seale-Hayne! 
 
There will be much to see Hayne during the exhibition - including the Willow Dragons Maze, Harry Potter’s Birthday Picnic, Open Air Cinema, Astronomy, The Magic Express Steam Train, Quidditch Lessons and much more.

Info:  http://www.discoverhannahs.org/events/current/illustrating-harry-potter/


Until September 4th - Devon Guild of Craftsmen Summer Exhibition 

Daily from 10.30am until 5.00pm, FREE exhibition in the Jubilee Gallery of the best new work from DGC Members.

Devon Guild of Craftsmen is an acclaimed exhibition space for contemporary craft and design as well as a leading charity for craft education. Located in Bovey Tracey, their large craft centre offers inspiring exhibitions and events for people to buy, make and learn about contemporary craft.

Info:  http://www.crafts.org.uk/Events-(1)/Summer-Show-new-craft-by-Guild-Members.aspx 


Until August 31st - The WOW Wondrous Occombe Wildlife Trail

Kids! Would you like a wild adventure this summer? 

Then take part in our super-fun WOW trail and solve hidden clues to win a prize. See if you can be as sly as a fox, understand the secret language of a bat, or be as nimble as a stoat!



https://www.countryside-trust.org.uk/events/details/340/the-wow-wondrous-occombe-wildlife-trail


Until August 31st - Slapton Ley Drop-In Beach Activities. See previous blog posts for full details.

Fun activities, craft and trails at our Beach Activity Trailer in the Middle Car Park on Slapton Sands.

Info:
 http://www.slnnr.org.uk/whats-on/beach-activity-trailer-events.aspx



Until August 29th - Britannia Royal Naval College Tour. See previous blog posts for full details.

Info:
http://www.bythedart.co.uk/events/britannia-royal-naval-college-tour-dartmouth/


Until October 12th - Brixham Fish Market Tours. 

See previous blog posts for full details or visit:

 http://www.bxta.co.uk/

 http://www.bythedart.co.uk/events/brixham-fish/





Until Sept 28th - Dartington Hall Garden Tours 

Join one of the volunteer-led Garden Tours to learn more about the heritage, beauty and historical features of the Dartington Hall Gardens. - See more at: http://www.bythedart.co.uk/events/dartington-garden-tours/#sthash.YzvfSCdg.dpuf
Kids! Would you like a wild adventure this summer? Then take part in our super-fun WOW trail and solve hidden clues to win a prize. See if you can be as sly as a fox, understand the secret language of a bat, or be as nimble as a stoat! - See more at: http://www.bythedart.co.uk/events/the-wow-wondrous-occombe/#sthash.iIYIq0aT.dpuf
Join one of the volunteer-led Garden Tours to learn more about the heritage, beauty and historical features of the Dartington Hall Gardens.

https://www.dartington.org/whats-on/garden-tours/





Until October 13th - Dartmouth Walk and Talk.

Weekly walk around Dartmouth and environs - for full detail see previous blog posts or visit:

https://www.walkingforhealth.org.uk/walkfinder/south-west/dartmouth-walk-talk


Weekly guided Thursday morning walks around Dartmouth environs. - See more at: http://www.bythedart.co.uk/events/walk-%26-talk/#sthash.RtOIFIEZ.dpufhttps://www.walkingforhealth.org.uk/walkfinder/south-west/dartmouth-walk-talk




Hopefully something for everyone - will that be enough to keep you all entertained for the time being..??

STOKE LODGE - THE COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL BY THE SEA

Weekly guided Thursday morning walks around Dartmouth environs. - See more at: http://www.bythedart.co.uk/events/walk-%26-talk/#sthash.RtOIFIEZ.dpuf
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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