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We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.
1We have a small but committed group that meets for Evensong online via Zoom every Sunday evening. We begin at 6:30 for about half an hour. You are welcome to join us from wherever you are, to get the link please email us.
2We have a small but committed group that meets for Evensong online via Zoom every Sunday evening. We begin at 6:30 for about half an hour. You are welcome to join us from wherever you are, to get the link please email us.
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3We have a small but committed group that meets for Evensong online via Zoom every Sunday evening. We begin at 6:30 for about half an hour. You are welcome to join us from wherever you are, to get the link please email us.
4The Prevention Saturday 11th July The Prevention A Trio playing classic music from the 70s, 80s & 90s 9pm in the Social Club bar
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6Coldplace – The World’s Leading Tribute to Coldplay is a stunning live concert performance, celebrating the music of one of the most successful bands of all time. The only tribute to have worked for Coldplay, this outstanding band leads you through all your favourite Coldplay hits from the last 20+ years including Yellow, Paradise and A Sky full of Stars, right through to Higher Power and My Universe from their latest album, Music of the Spheres. This world class show faithfully recreates the magic of Coldplay’s record breaking live tours – featuring lasers, confetti, video screen and the Xyloband LED wristbands that have become synonymous with Coldplay concerts, and truly make the audience part of the show! Featuring all of Coldplay’s biggest hits including: Yellow Paradise A Sky Full of Stars Higher Power My Universe Hymn for The Weekend The Scientist Viva La Vida Fix You and many many more classic hits!
7Sunday 12th July Sunday Night Comedy Club continues at Oriels with another July lineup. Headline David Arnold Opener Sally-Ann Fellows Support Josh Nicholls & Dewi Thomas Compere Lynsey Smart Book Tickets Sunday 19th July Sunday Night Comedy Club continues at Oriels with another July lineup. Headline Mimi Opener Lori Smith Support Eliott Milner Support Eliza Fraser Compere Joe Capper Book Tickets Sunday 26th July Sunday Night Comedy Club continues at Oriels with another July lineup. Headline Louise Leigh Opener Jake Baker Support Ben Docs Support Eloise Dale Compere Ben Treloar Book Tickets ×
8at Piranha Cafe
Whoever thought letting adventurers have a bag of magic beans needs a stern talking to. The bag was thrown and now you’re mysteriously inside a pyramid with no visible way out! Evade traps, fight ancient monsters, and try not to get cursed as you and your party battle your way to safety! This is a D&D 2024 one shot for level 10 adventurers. You do not need any previous D&D experience to come along but please check out our socials (@gals_nd_pals) and discord for help with character creation. Join professional GM, Steph, for an evening of D&D in a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment. What you’ll need: a level 10 character Dice Pen or pencil and paper
9at Bishopsteignton Community Centre and Museum
The Village Show is open to the public to look around from 2pm until 5pm on the Saturday and 11am to 4pm on the Sunday. There are cream teas served both days and Ploughman’s Lunches on the Sunday. There are also a number of stalls featuring local produce, crafts and greetings cards. Show Chairman Roy Halsey said “We’re really looking forward to seeing the range of exhibits we get this year. The Show has a lovely, traditional feel and we are lucky enough to receive support from various local businesses which helps us pay to put the show on, as well as provide a fantastic Grand Raffle to raise money.” A list of all those who have supported the 2012 Show can be found on the show’s website which also has an archive of previous year’s results and photo galleries.
10at The Core
Experience indie rock icons The Maccabees at the Eden Project in Cornwall on Saturday 11 July 2026. With doors opening from 3pm, this unforgettable Session will see one of the defining bands of the 2000s indie explosion joined by five very special guests: Everything Everything, Tom A. Smith, Tummyache, The Velvet Hands and Matilda Finn Francis.
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