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What's on in Wear, Countess

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Wear, Countess.

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Community

Sunday Opening

St Nicholas Priory is excited to welcome you back! Do come and join us to soak up the history of Exeter’s oldest building and this [...]

Sun 26 Jul14:00St Nicholas Priory(2.3mi)

via St Nicholas Priory

Community

Growing in Faith

Growing in Faith is happening at St Michael & All Angels. We've got the when and where — their site has the why and the how much.

Sun 26 Jul16:30St Michael & All Angels(1.7mi)

via St Michael & All Angels

Sports & Fitness

Summer Series

TYPE: racing; TIDE: 17:21 - 3.1m; NOTE: club-series

Sun 26 Jul18:00Starcross Yacht Club(4.2mi)

via Starcross Yacht Club

Theatre

Alphington Community Theatre

Classes in the spacious Theatre Room, with underfloor heating at Alphington Village Hall

Mon 27 JulPilates in Exeter with Fiona Swan(0.8mi)

via Pilates in Exeter with Fiona SwanLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Art Class (Term Time)

Art Class (Term Time) at America Hall. Consider this your nudge. The organiser's site is your next stop for the details.

Mon 27 JulAmerica Hall(2.9mi)

via America HallCurated

Sports & Fitness

Pilates

One for the diary — Pilates at America Hall. The organiser's keeping schtum on the details, but that's half the fun.

Mon 27 JulAmerica Hall(2.9mi)

via America HallCurated

Theatre

Summer Theatre Week 2026 (Age 13 - 16)

For ages 13 - 16 ONLY Monday 27th - Friday 31st July

Mon 27 Jul11:00Barnfield Theatre(2.1mi)

via Barnfield Theatre

Likely freeCommunity

Monday Opening

St Nicholas Priory is excited to welcome you back! Do come and join us to soak up the history of Exeter’s oldest building and this [...]

Mon 27 Jul11:00St Nicholas Priory(2.3mi)

via St Nicholas Priory

Community

Open Church

A time when the church is open to everyone, come in and spend some time with friends over a cup of tea with biscuits or a quiet time in the Lady Chapel.

Mon 27 Jul14:00City Community Church(1.7mi)

via City Community Church

Community

Silent Writing Club

Make time to work on your novel, memoir, short story, play or poetry in this warm and supportive space. Afterwards, there’s the opportunity to have a coffee or cold drink and speak about your work in progress. No need to book – just turn up. We shall be meeting in the The Meeting Room at Exeter Phoenix.

Mon 27 Jul19:00The Cocktail Club - Cocktail Bar in Exeter(2.3mi)

via The Cocktail Club - Cocktail Bar in Exeter

History & Heritage

Shillingford Local History Society

Monday May 18 at 7:30 pm .

Mon 27 Jul20:30Shillingford Village Hall(2.8mi)

via Shillingford Village HallLocal gem

Community

Powderham Castle

Pilates in the Library or Rose Garden at stunning Powderham Castle. Beginner and intermediate classes are available.

Tue 28 JulPilates in Exeter with Fiona Swan(0.8mi)

via Pilates in Exeter with Fiona SwanLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Plein air sketching at Double Locks, Exeter

10.15 a.m. meet at Parking Place; 12.30 p.m. meet at lunch location; latecomers can join us at the venue Access from Marsh Barton Trading Estate from Alphinbrook Road, across canal and turn right. Any queries to Cath Whitehead, or Rosemary Lomax, or Mob

Tue 28 JulTOPSHAM ART GROUP(1.7mi)

via TOPSHAM ART GROUP

Children & Family

Baby and Toddlers (Term Time)

America Hall has got Baby and Toddlers (Term Time) pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Tue 28 JulAmerica Hall(2.9mi)

via America HallCurated

Community

Martial Arts

Martial Arts at America Hall. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Tue 28 JulAmerica Hall(2.9mi)

via America HallCurated

Community

Open Church

The church will be open to everyone, come and enjoy some time with friends with refreshments and try your hand at cribbage or one of the other games available. Or just come and spend a quiet time of reflection in the Lady Chapel.

Tue 28 Jul10:00City Community Church(1.7mi)

via City Community Church

Community

Bereavement Group Fish & Chips

The full scoop on Bereavement Group Fish & Chips lives over on St Thomas Baptist Church's site. We're just the friendly messenger.

Tue 28 Jul10:00St Thomas Baptist Church(2.7mi)

via St Thomas Baptist Church

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Venues with events near Wear, Countess

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

America Hall2.9 miles away Pilates in Exeter with Fiona Swan0.8 miles away City Community Church1.7 miles away

More about Wear, Countess

Devon, England

Wear in Devon sits quietly near the coast with plenty of room to stretch your legs before heading home. The village has a gentle rhythm that makes it perfect for a slow Sunday stroll or a quick coffee stop. It feels like a proper break from the usual rush, which is exactly what you need after a long week. Local shops keep things interesting without needing a massive festival to draw a crowd. Even on an ordinary Tuesday, there are people meeting up for tea or just chatting on the high street. Near Here knows where the best spots are so you can plan your afternoon without hunting through endless lists.

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