A great evening was had by all on the First Friday of September. At 5.15pm there were two groups lead on the Guided Art Trails, seeing and hearing about many of the artists showing in this years Culture Show. The next few pictures show the groups being lead around by Sadie, Bert and Dave. The [...]
Please join us for the opening of this year’s ‘Culture Show’ project in Bideford. Culture Show shows artworks in non-arts spaces, all town based businesses and premises, this year there are 16 venues and 14 artists to enjoy. Come along to Gertie’s Cafe on Mill St, from 6-7pm – buy a coffee, tea and one [...]
The Bideford / Manteo Postcard Exchange has been touring North Devon’s summer festivals. On the weekend of 16th July it was in Instow for the Community on Show Festival and yesterday, 24th July it was on Bideford Quay in the Cultural Village to celebrate the opening day of the Atlantic Watersports Festival. There was a [...]
Jamie Daniels, Mayor of Manteo, cut the ribbon to open Bideford’s first First Friday. Also in the Manteo camp was Nadine Daniels, Jamie’s wife, and Kermit Skinner, the Town Manager. The live Skype opening of First Fridays was a great success with around 30 excited people gathered outside Froot Loop in Mill Street. There was [...]
First Fridays is an American phenomenon, every town and city has one; or a third Thursday, second Saturday etc. It is a community event, with a creative leaning, bringing people out in the streets to celebrate the richness of their hometown’s culture, socialise with their friends and enjoy local food and drink. Our twin town [...]
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