SECTA Events Diary - July 2010
Fri 2/7/2010
10:00am 		 Maker Rame Dance 3 day Festival
Maker Heights, Millbrook, Nr Torpoint - this 3 day event welcomes friends & families and will feature a main stage as well as dance/reggae zone, a cabaret stage, campsite, trade stalls, bars & food. Tickets are £45 for weekend only no day tickets. The ticket price covers cost of camping and entertainment. 07905 375570
makerevents@hotmail.com    www.makerfestival.co.uk
Sat 3/7/2010
10:00am - 10:00pm		 ARROW CONGRESS
Art: a resouce for reconciliation over the world holds its annual congress at Plymouth's Barbican Theatre. Expect breathtaking dance from PYDC, carnivals, challenging workshops and interventions from 'One Extreme To The Other' and theatre performances from young company 'Voices For Change.' 01752 267131
info@barbicantheatre.co.uk    www.barbicantheatre.co.uk
Sat 3/7/2010
7:00pm 		 Ruddigore
The Plymouth Gilbert and Sullivan Fellowship perform at Cotehele. £10pp Charmian Saunders
charmian.saunders@nationaltrust.org.uk   
Sun 4/7/2010
  		 Lions Car Boot Sales
Every Sunday - September West Wayland Farm Nr Looe PL13 2JS (subject to weather & field conditions) Cost £5 per pitch for sellers, entry free to public. 07530 690717
www.looelions.co.uk/carboo
Tue 6/7/2010
7:30pm - 9:00pm		 Talk: The Work of the Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA)
A veterinary pathologist's approach to handling marine strandings – how to protect yourself from zoonoses. This session is for all volunteers. A look at the cetacean post-mortem work conducted by the VLA: examination, sampling and what can be learned from mortalities. Cost: Free Time: 7.30 pm – 9.00 pm Meet: Upstairs in the lifeboat station, East Looe Seafront, PL13 1AT. SX249535 Abigail Crosby 07917 765581 or email abby.crosby@cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk
abby.crosby@cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk   
Wed 7/7/2010
1:00pm - 3:00pm		 Plant in Time Workshops
Join Cotehele's garden team and explore creative new skills. (7th, 8th and 9th) Charmian Saunders
charmian.saunders@nationaltrust.org.uk   
Fri 9/7/2010
7:00pm - 10:00pm		 Looe Film Society presents Bright Star (PG)
A beautifully filmed portrayal of poet John Keats' doomed love affair with seamstress Fanny Brawne, which is opposed by Fanny's mother and Keats'; friend. The film moves from 19th-century Hampstead Heath to Italy, where Keats battles illness. 'Intelligence, subtlety and elegance.'; Showing at The Community Hall, Looe Children's Centre, Barbican LOOE PL13 1ET. Doors open at 7pm High definition projection and surround sound. Members £3, non members £5, students & young people £3 24 hour information line 0845 868 1021 (local call rate)
info@looefilmsociety.org.uk    www.looefilmsociety.org.uk
Sat 10/7/2010
  		 Butterflies
Churchtown Farm Community Nature Reserve SALTASH Wearde Rd. Entrance To the Reserve Saltash SX 421582 Discovering and Identifing Butterflies on the Reserve Hazel Rawlings (01752) 846407
Sat 10/7/2010
  		 Festival by the Sea Looe
Come to Looe and be a pirate. Organised by the RNLI and Taste South East Cornwall
www.looelifeboats.org
Sat 10/7/2010
  		 Liskeard Show
Merrymeet, Liskeard Liskeard and District Agricultural Association annual show. Cattle, sheep, horses, ponies, donkeys, poultry, show jumping, heavy horses, cavy show, dog show, pets corner, trade stands, crafts, domestic, homes and gardens marquee, cornish food marquee More information 01579 342955
liskeardshow@aol.com    www.liskeardshow.org
Sat 10/7/2010
7:30pm - 9:15pm		 An evening of music at Looe Lifeboat Station
Looe Valley Singers and guests will be presenting a concert of varied popular and traditional music. All proceeds are in aid of RNLI. Tickets £4 at the door. annebutters@cooptel.net
www.looevalleysingers.org.uk
Sun 11/7/2010
  		 Festival by the Sea Looe
Come to Looe and be a pirate. Organised by the RNLI and Taste South East Cornwall
www.looelifeboats.org
Sun 11/7/2010
1:30pm - 4:45pm		 Cherry Feast
The Rectory, St Mellion, Saltash, Cornwall PL12 6RN. Events,stalls,sideshows and an exhibition. Cherry pie teas.In aid of the fabric fund for two grade one listed churches at St Mellion and Pillaton. Secretary Mrs Betty Reynolds
roger.desborough@btinternet.com   
Sun 11/7/2010
4:00pm - 6:30pm		 Helford Conservation Cruise
Enjoy the Helford wildlife scene on a boat trip upriver from the mouth of the estuary with local experts, displays, children’s activities and live tanks. Bring weatherproof clothing. Binoculars could be useful. Cost: Adults £8 and Under-18s £4 Time: 4.00 pm – 6.30 pm Depart from: The Ferryboat Inn jetty, Helford Passage on the NORTH shore, TR11 5LB. SW764269 Advance booking essential – include SAE for tickets. Please make cheques payable to “Helford MC Group” and send to Paul Garrard, 4 Valley View, Constantine, Falmouth TR11 5AP. Paul 01326 341030
Sat 17/7/2010
10:30am - 12:30pm		 Fowey Rockpool Ramble
Join Fowey marine experts and explore the beasties that lie beneath our shallow waves. From starfish to sea squirts, you will always find and learn about something new on these rocky shore adventures. Cost: Free to Friends of Fowey Estuary members, £1.50 to all other participants. Time: 10.30 am – 12.30 pm Meet: Spit Beach, Par. SX075524 Bring: Sensible footwear and clothing for rockpooling. All participants below the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Abigail Crosby 07917 765581
abby.crosby@cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk   
Sat 17/7/2010
11:00am - 5:00pm		 Wild and Wonderful
Exhibition of art and craft in Cotehele Gallery Charmian Saunders
charmian.saunders@nationaltrust.org.uk   
Fri 23/7/2010
  		 Port Eliot Festival
Also 24th & 25th in the grounds or Port Eliot Estate, St Germans PL12 5ND - one of the U.K's most original, magical,bohemian, bookish, colourful, musical & humorous festivals. Pitch your tent in the stunning grounds of the estate. A wonderful array of experiences await. A magnificient selection of food stalls, with children's games in the supervised children's area. 01503 232783
info@porteliotfestival.com    www.porteliotfestival.com
Fri 23/7/2010
9:00am - 12:00am		 The Boconnoc Steam Fair
This is a 3 day event held from the 23rd to the 25th July and is held at The Boconnoc Estate, Middle Taphouse, Nr Lostwithiel, Cornwall. PL22 0RG. The Boconnoc Steam Fair provides entertainment for the whole family. Come and see vintage vehicles from full size and miniature steam engines to motorcycles, bicycles, tractors, cars, stationary engines, commercial/military vehicles. Browse around the craft/model marquees and trade stands. Enjoy the fun of the fairground and free trailer rides around the Boconnoc Estate. Bar and catering available. Mrs Janet Cooper, show-secretary@lsvc.org, 01566 779366
show-secretary@lsvc.org    www.lsvc.org
Sat 24/7/2010
12:00pm - 12:00pm		 Grace Family Bible Week
Grace Community Church, Oaktrees, Morval, Looe, PL13 1PR Saturday through Saturday 24 - 31st July An event for all ages on a 7 acre site immediately adjacent to our church. Camp on our dedicated site or pop in as a day visitor. Full programme of events,activities and catering published on our website. 01503 220 616 Peggy Penhaligan
info@gfbwmorval.co.uk    www.gfbwmorval.co.uk
Sat 24/7/2010
8:00pm 		 The U K Beach Boys
The Rum Store, Carnglaze Caverns, St Neot, Liskeard, PL14 6HQ - not only the finest tribute band in the U K but also the only Beach Boys tribute band to have appeard with THE Beach Boys. Come prepared for a beach party, beach wear is a must to get the full enjoyment of the night. Tickets £15 Bar & Food available. 01579 320251
www.carnglaze.com
Sun 25/7/2010
2:30pm 		 Grow it, Pick it, Eat it
Join Cotehele's gardeners and catering team in the garden for some family fun! Charmian Saunders
charmian.saunders@nationaltrust.org.uk   
Mon 26/7/2010
7:30pm - 10:30pm		 Peter Pan
Stert's Theatre, Upton Cross Join Wendy, John and Michael as they follow Peter Pan to Neverland and have adventures every day 01579 362382
www.sterts.co.uk
Tue 27/7/2010
11:00am 		 Countryside Exhibition on Cotehele Quay
Join the team for fascinating information and activities Charmian Saunders
charmian.saunders@nationaltrust.org.uk   
Tue 27/7/2010
7:30pm - 10:30pm		 Peter Pan
Stert's Theatre, Upton Cross Join Wendy, John and Michael as they follow Peter Pan to Neverland and have adventures every day 01579 362382
www.sterts.co.uk
Wed 28/7/2010
11:00am - 1:00pm		 Life in a Rockpool – get crafty
Learn about rockpool life by creating your own watery world using arts and crafts materials. Cost: Free Time: 11.00 am – 1.00 pm Meet: Polzeath Marine Centre, opposite the pitch and putt. SW936788 Bring: All participants below the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Abigail Crosby 07917 765581
abby.crosby@cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk   
Thu 29/7/2010
7:30pm - 10:15pm		 Brother Jacques
A compelling musical - the story of three young men and a journey of passion, hope and discovery. 01579 362382
www.sterts.co.uk
Fri 30/7/2010
7:30pm - 10:30pm		 Fiddler on The Roof, Sterts Theatre
A compelling musical - the story of three young men and a journey of passion, hope and discovery. Sterts Theatre 01579 362382
www.sterts.co.uk
Sat 31/7/2010
12:00pm - 2:00pm		 Leprosy Mission Charity Lunch
Pensilva, St John's Church Lunch in aid of The Leprosy Mission. Omelette and Puds. Admission by donation. Methodist Circuit Office 01579 347382
liskeardandlooecircuitoffice@btconnect.com   
Sat 31/7/2010
2:30pm - 5:30pm		 Fiddler on the Roof, Sterts Theatre
A much loved musical - join Tevya and his family as they celebrate their traditions Sterts Theatre 01579 362382
www.sterts.co.uk

6 September 2010