I prefer The Brewhouse as they have better productions, but here they don't use adults for staff,…read moreso they employ the students at the school next to it. Most of the productions are not very good, and most are school productions. I would recommend The Brewgous eover here.

The Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre is a vibrant, multi-purpose, community based Arts Centre. We employ a…read moresmall full-time team and are very lucky to have loyal support from a dedicated army of volunteers (adults and young people) without whom we would not be able to keep our ticket prices and community class costs so low.

Totnes is an Elizabethan town and the museum is in a lovely Elizabethan Merchants house which is…read morebelieved to date from 1575. The museum is situated on Fore St and I must warn you it is about half way up quite a steep hill! A room is dedicated to Charles Babbage, probably the most famous person from Totnes. Babbage invented the first computer and children will be interested in how the computer revolution started. He was educaed at Totnes Grammar School, the old school is situated further down the hill. There are other collections at the museum covering a variety of periods, Saxon, Elizabethan and Victorian to name a few. The museum is a very interesting place to visit.

If you want a slice of heaven:come here. Nestled in the…read moreSouth Hams of glorious Devon is Dartington. The mediaeval Hall & gardens play host to a Festival of Literature in July : Ways With Words & to a month of classical music in August : The Dartington Music Fesitval. I've seen such greats as Stravinsky strolling the lanes around the Hall in August.It is a simple pleasure of mine to take a blanket & a good bottle of wine & sit with a friend outside the Hall listening to marvellous music on a summer evening. There are 3 huge car parks & 3 buses a day Station is Totnes, 3 hours from London Paddington. If you want something more commercial, or even entertainment for children,drive down to the Cider Press on the Estate (see my review elsewhere)

Beautiful gardens to rival some of the best in the country, and they are free. I'm currently laying…read moredown in a serene secluded spot listening to bird song. Nearby there are wonderful tiered gardens, windy paths and amazing views and prospects. There's also a Henry Moore too. It's July and the Way with words literary festival is on, a middle class festival of delight but definitely worth checking out if you are here then for talks, events and pop up food spots.

I am amazed to be the first to review such a lovely place…read more This is packed full of entertainment to suit all ages & interests Shops. A whole food cafe,2 good restaurants, a crafts centre, an adventure playground,glass blowing, wood turning.multiple car parking & all manner of daily events on an ever-changing timetable. And all set in the grounds of the Dartington Hall Estate. Once owned by the Elmhursts,this whole area was filled with experimental arts,educational,& farming pursuits. Do visit the Hall after your visit here : the gardens are wonderful (see my Guide to Gardens of England)

I have only ever been here around Christmas time and it is an ideal place to visit for those…read moreslightly different Christmas presents. The toy shop has some lovely, small stocking fillers and some larger more traditional toys. The main shop for the glass tends to be rather pricey but the smaller shops such as the bazaar have some good ideas and the sweet shack has some nice things. There is plenty of parking here, and they sometimes have bands and entertainers. There is also a coffee shop. It is a nice, different and slightly more expensive way to do your Christmas shopping off the high street.

It is not known exactly when Kirkham House was built, although the design suggests that it is of…read more14th or 15th century origin. It has been called The Priest's House, suggesting a link with the church, but it may have been built as the residence of a prosperous local tradesman. The ground floor of the house contains a dining room and a large vaulted hall that would have been used for entertaining guests, while the first floor contains a gallery and three bedchambers. The kitchen was an outbuilding that exists today only as a few ruined walls, and there is a small garden adjacent to the house. Mrs Ada Frances Jennings bequeathed the house to the nation in 1960, together with a sum of money for its repair. The stone and plasterwork have been extensively renovated, although many of the original oak beams and carvings can still be seen. The building contains reproduction furniture and tapestries in the medieval style

I studied an Access course here and although the facilities are dated, the quality of the courses…read moredelivered are second to none. The staff are amazing, so friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. Parking is available and it is a quiet place to study.

We've eaten here several times, either before going upstairs to the Barbican Theatre or enjoying…read morethe B-Bar's own excellent entertainment, notably the comedy club every first Wednesday of the month. The food is Thai and it is consistently good, with some dishes hot & spicy, others simply full of fantastic flavours. Portions are good, although you'll have to accept eating out of cardboard boxes (unless you bring your own plates!) Plymouth doesn't have a Wagamama, but then it doesn't need one while this excellent noodle bar is around.

As a visitor to Plymouth, I came here for some food last Saturday evening. First impressions of bar…read morewas nice and relaxed and other patrons outwardly appeared to reflect that vibe. I ordered masman curry, cola and a beer. Curry served in a box, but done in a Bohemian fashionable way. Dont let this way of serving to discourage you visiting. Curry was fragrant, chicken and potatoes tender. Excellent. Service was friendly and laid back. Definitely return.

Plymouth Proprietary Library Writers Group have their own venue - they are situated in the oldest…read morelibrary in Plymouth, established in 1810. They meet every month on a Saturday and cover a wide range of genre from classical English poetry to haiku, tanka and haibun. Short stories are also enjoyed as are various forms of creative fiction and non-creative texts. Participants also enjoy attending literary lectures, writing workshops and talks from other authors - some of whom are members of Plymouth Proprietary Library. For more details please view: http://httptwittercomzeusgarden.blogspot.com/ or e-mail: plymouthproprietarywriters@googlemail.com or telephone: 01752 660515

It is actually, a bit of all things. there is an adventure park there with animals for the kids and…read moreeven ten pin bowling inside. the food is excellent and reasonable priced. It is a nice place to leave the kids with the animals and have a go at the bowling or pool and have a cup of tea in the bar.

Adventure park with easy parking and accessible from the A30. Loads for children to do and touch…read more Pony rides are available along with interaction with plenty of farm animals. There is a complete barn full of climbing frames, drop slides and ball pools. It is an ideal place for kids of all ages. Once they get too old for the kiddy stuff they can go to the bowling centre. There is a lovely restaurant which is open for occasions and hospitality events. Next door is an 18 hole golf course which is a must for all visiting clubs and groups.