January 2022
The Lustleigh Society presents…..Devon Orchards – “How Devon took to Cider”
Devon Orchards – “How Devon took to Cider” Speaker – Michael Gee – 26th January 2022 This Landkey orchard expert has produced a book recording the history of fruit growing in Devon, which aims to preserve important knowledge of rural life and traditions for future generations. Michael Gee has written another book ”Mazzards” Revival of the North Devon Cherry. He is also the founder of a charity which protects and promotes Devon orchards and traditional apple varieties. Our meetings are…
Find out more »February 2022
The Lustleigh Society presents…..“Stories Of Devon Food”. An illustrated talk by Dr Paul Cleave.
Wednesday 16th February 2022 – 7.15 for 7.30pm “Stories Of Devon Food”. Speaker – An illustrated talk by Dr Paul Cleave. Paul is an honorary research fellow and lectures at Exeter University specialising in the history of food and its place in society – in the home and in restaurants and cafes. Our meetings are held at Lustleigh Village Hall, please come and join us for a sociable glass of wine before the meeting. Non-members welcome. Please contact Lynn on…
Find out more »The Lustleigh Music Society presents – Divertimento String Quartet Concert
Divertimento Concert Unless the covid situation deteriorates badly we will go ahead with our next planned Divertimento String Quartet concert. Masks and Distancing will be observed and so we should all be able to keep safe. The main work in the programme is the String Quartet No.2 in G minor by the Danish composer Carl Nielsen (1865-1931). He is one of the giants of Scandinavian music and his 6 symphonies are all great works and in the mainstream of the…
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