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Our pick of the week’s events


Mansion Menagerie exhibition. The Mansion. All week

Dancing in Utopia – 1930s dance exhibition. Elmhirst Heritage Centre (Dartington). All week
This exhibition of iconic photographs is drawn from our archive. It brings to life the vibrancy, joy and experimentation of the early years of dance at Dartington. The exhibition is included in the Elmhirst Heritage Centre guided tours.

Soundart Radio Show. Fri 14 Nov. 12.00-1.00pm

Three people in a a radio recording studio

Totnes Climate Hub volunteers host a monthly show on local community radio station Soundart Radio. The show is a great mix of tunes, chat about all things climate-related, and updates on local events hosted by Totnes Climate Hub and aligned local groups.

Listen live online, or tune in to 102.5 FM if you are in the Totnes area.

 


Time for Real Change – democracy and climate justice. Civic Hall. Fri 14 Nov. 7.00-9.00pm

A public event in Totnes Civic Hall involving a live conversation about our electoral system and our shared future with distinguished speakers: George Monbiot, Anthea Simmons, Jonathon Porritt and Klina Jordan.

Get your tickets on Eventbrite.

Suggested donation £2-£10

Organised by Make Votes Matter Totnes


Rupert Spira meeting. Great Hall (Dartington). Fri 14 Nov. 7.00-9.00pm

Furry Hatz gig. Dartmouth Inn. Fri 14 Nov. 9.00pm


How to set up a Food Compost Creation Station. School Farm (Dartington). Sat 15 Nov. 10.00am-1.00pm

Compost Artwork by Bob Gale
Artwork by Bob Gale

This is for:

  • Anyone who is interested in building local resilience, supporting local food growing and bringing the community together in practical activities.
  • Members of allotment groups, community gardens, Transition Streets, groups of neighbours, or community venues who would like to see local food scrap composting
  • Parish, or district councilors who would like to support actions to build community and resilience.

Christmas – the Bird’s Eye View puppet workshop for over-6 year-olds. Bogan House. Sat 15 Nov. 10.00am-4.00pm

Poppy Day guided walk. Meet Dartington Village Hall. Sat 15 Nov. 10.30am-1.00pm

Image painting by Paula Cloonan
Celebrating 100 years of Dartington Village Hall – a guided walk around the village starting at 10:300 at the village hall vititing historic places and returning to the hall for refreshments

Create a Bug Hotel. Climate Hub. Sat 15 Nov. 11.00am-1.00pm

Join us to make some cosy winter homes for our lovely local insects. We will have short thick logs, which we will be drilling several different diameters of holes into them; the holes will then be sanded to take off any rough edges then you can then take a log home.

Totnes Colts v Okehampton rugby match. Rugby Club. Sat 15 Nov. 2.30pm
totnes colts
Followed by England V New zealand on the big screen
Kick off from 3:10 pm

Coleton Fishacre House & Garden – free entry for TQ9 residents. Sat 15-Sun 16 NovGarden turns red and gold in autumn at Coleton Fishacre, Devon.

Free entry for local people (who are not members of the National Trust and are living in an address with a TQ postcode) to National Trust Coleton Fishacre House and Gardens. You must produce proof of your address when you arrive.

The Community Weekends of 8-9 and 15-16 November are part of Coleton Fishacre’s centenary year. There is no free entry to Greenway or other properties on these days except for National Trust members.

No pre-booking required.


Sound Journey. Bridgetown. Sun 16 Nov. 5.00-6.30pm

Sound Journey in a cosy and intimate space for up to 7 people. Come and relax with magical sounds of gongs and crystal bowls. It’s in a beautiful yurt with spring water flowing behind it. Sheepskin to make you comfortable and a log burner to keep you warm. To add some extra love and care, we will journey with homemade rose chocolates and rose tea

if that sounds good to you, then book your space today!

£18 or concession £15
Get 20% of the full price when you bring a friend
If you are interested, email me at gettingwellwithsoundbaths@gmail.com, or message me on 07720 990039

Linocut Printmaking – Christmas card workshops. Totnes. Sun 16 & Wed 19 Nov. 10.00am-5.30pm

Christmas Crafting Circle drop-in – free. Totnes Library. Mon 17 Nov. 2.00-3.00pm

Sexual Health drop-in session – free HIV & STI testing. United Free Church. Tue 18 Nov. 1.00-4.00pm

A Night Out on the Coast – Mediterranean Oil Beetle Survey with free transport from Follaton Arboretum. Tue 18 Nov. 5.30-9.30pm

Flyer listing Life on the Edge project volunteer night time beetle surveys November to December 2025

Totnes Board Games Club. Library Bar (Totnes Brewing Company). Tue 18 Nov. 6.30-10.00pm

Join a friendly and welcoming community to play modern board games on a regular basis in central Totnes.

6:30pm onwards every other Tuesday here in The Library Bar at Totnes Brewing Company.
Bring a game along if you can, but if not, just bring yourself!

FREE ENTRY – We just request that you buy a couple of drinks from the bar over the course of the evening.

To join WhatsApp Group – Contact: GRACE – 07964 062777

Totnes Board Games Club


Paso a Paso tango practice. Bridgetown Community Hall. Wed 19 Nov. 7.00-10.00pm

Paso a Paso is a new tango practice in Totnes, happening once a month, on Wednesday, at Bridgetown Community Hall.
Whether you want to revisit what you’ve been studying in your tango classes, or have some time to enjoy some dance, you are welcome to join us in this new tango space.
All levels welcome.

Graham Walker book launch. Eastgate Bookshop. Thu 20 Nov. 7.15pm
Totnes’ very own Graham Walker will be having a book launch on the 20th November. 7.15pm at Eastgate Book Shop.
Graham will be in conversation with Totnes Pulse’s Zoe Clough
If you’d like to attend, there are 35 tickets available.
Either from Grahams’ pitch on Fore St or direct from Eastgate books.
Tickets are £3 which includes a glass of wine and a nibble.

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Julie
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Great!

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