The Strand Community Centre's Events
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
19 Aug 2026
Wednesday
Start 10:00
Finish 12:00
Join us at the Strand Centre for three mornings of hands-on fun, with a different range of craft activities to enjoy. Children will have the chance to paint plaster cast creations, make colourful friendship bands on mini looms, explore magical 3D painting activities and much more! Free to attend ...
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
12 Aug 2026
Wednesday
Start 10:00
Finish 12:00
Join us at the Strand Centre for three mornings of hands-on fun, with a different range of craft activities to enjoy. Children will have the chance to paint plaster cast creations, make colourful friendship bands on mini looms, explore magical 3D painting activities and much more! Free to attend ...
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
05 Aug 2026
Wednesday
Start 10:00
Finish 12:00
Join us at the Strand Centre for three mornings of hands-on fun, with a different range of craft activities to enjoy. Children will have the chance to paint plaster cast creations, make colourful friendship bands on mini looms, explore magical 3D painting activities and much more! Free to attend ...
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
02 Aug 2026
Sunday
Start 12:00
Finish 13:30
Join us every 1st Sunday of the month for a delicious home-cooked Sunday Roast with all the trimmings, followed by pudding. Vegetarian option available and dog friendly. Booking is essential — please contact Paul to reserve your place.
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
29 Jul 2026
Wednesday
Start 10:00
Pack your passport and join us as our culinary journey continues on Wednesday 29 July! This month we're travelling to Africa for another afternoon of good food, stories and conversations. Our chef will be preparing a delicious African-inspired lunch using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, while ...
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
25 Jul 2026
Saturday
Start 18:30
Join us for a swashbuckling Pirate Evening at the Strand Centre! Enjoy live music from a local shanty band, pirate-themed fun and entertainment with Spike & Co., a hearty meal, and a prize for the best-dressed pirates. Advance booking is essential.
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
20 Jun 2026
Saturday
Start 18:00
Step back into the 1930s for an evening of mystery, suspense and intrigue at The Strand Centre! Gather your friends, dress in your best 1930s style, and work together to solve the mystery over a delicious meal. £10 ticket — includes a meal. 1930s dress-up encouraged. Teams and groups welcome. ...
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
07 Jun 2026
Sunday
Start 12:00
Finish 13:30
Join us every 1st Sunday of the month for a delicious home-cooked Sunday Roast with all the trimmings, followed by pudding. Vegetarian option available. Dog friendly. Booking is essential — please contact Paul to reserve your place.
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
06 Jun 2026
Saturday
Start 18:30
Join us for a special Devon Day evening with live music from Maddie & The Chaps! Enjoy a relaxed evening of music, good food and community atmosphere at The Strand Centre. £5 ticket — includes a meal. Please book in advance at the Strand Centre during opening hours.
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
06 Jun 2026
Saturday
Start 10:00
Finish 12:30
Join us at the next Dawlish Fix Fest at the Strand Centre! Our volunteer repairers may be able to help with: Electrical items, IT support and repairs, Sewing and textiles, General repairs, Bikes. Bring along your broken or well-loved items and help give them a second life while reducing waste and ...
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
30 May 2026
Saturday
Start 10:00
Finish 14:00
Craft Fair — 10am–2pm
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
29 May 2026
Friday
Start 10:00
Finish 14:00
Craft Fair — 10am–2pm
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
23 May 2026
Saturday
Start 10:00
Finish 15:00
Dawlish Antiques and Collectors Fair — 10am–3pm
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
16 May 2026
Saturday
Start 10:00
Finish 15:00
Dawlish Garden Society Plant Sale — 10am–3pm
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
09 May 2026
Saturday
Start 18:30
Quiz Night — 6:30pm incl. meal. Donation, please book in advance
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
09 May 2026
Saturday
Dawlish Painters Exhibition — All Day
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
08 May 2026
Friday
Dawlish Painters Exhibition — All Day
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
05 May 2026
Tuesday
Start 18:30
Finish 20:30
Over 60’s Disco — 6:30pm–8:30pm
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
03 May 2026
Sunday
Start 12:00
Sunday Lunch — 12 noon £10 MUST BOOK IN ADVANCE PLEASE
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
27 Apr 2026
Monday
Start 15:00
Afternoon Tea — 3:00pm (Please book in advance — Donations welcome)
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
25 Apr 2026
Saturday
Start 10:00
Finish 14:00
Craft Fair — 10am–2pm
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
24 Apr 2026
Friday
Start 10:00
Finish 14:00
Craft Fair — 10am–2pm
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
21 Apr 2026
Tuesday
Start 18:30
Film ‘Jo in the Water’ (12A) — 6:30pm 7pm screening followed by discussion. Free Entry
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
18 Apr 2026
Saturday
Start 18:30
St George’s Event — 6:30pm (£5 incl. meal. MUST BOOK IN ADVANCE)
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
16 Apr 2026
Thursday
Start 12:00
Finish 15:00
Would you like help using your phone, tablet or the internet? Joanne, our Digital Champion, offers friendly, patient one-to-one support with using WiFi, understanding phone settings, sending emails, keeping in touch through Facebook, completing online forms, and staying safe online. Bring your ...
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
28 Mar 2026
Saturday
Start 12:00
Dawlish’s Town Mayor is proud to announce the first Dawlish Beer & Cider Festival in aid of this year’s Mayoral Charities. Expect a great selection of local beers & ciders, music throughout the day from local musicians, a lovely raffle, great company, and light food refreshments.
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
27 Mar 2026
Friday
Start 18:30
We’re delighted to welcome writer-director Ric Rawlins to The Strand Centre for a special screening of his South West–shot supernatural thriller Wild Swimmers — featuring a live introduction and post-film Q&A. Ahead of its streaming release later this year, Ric Rawlins is touring the film with ...
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
23 Mar 2026
Monday
Start 14:00
Finish 15:30
Join relaxed, friendly one-hour sessions to help care for the wooden chairs at the Strand Centre. No experience needed. No booking required. Just pop in, have a chat, and help keep our community space looking its best.
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
19 Mar 2026
Thursday
Start 12:00
Would you like help using your phone, tablet or the internet? Joanne, our Digital Champion, offers friendly, patient one-to-one support with using WiFi, understanding phone settings, sending emails, keeping in touch through Facebook, completing online forms, and staying safe online. Bring your ...
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
16 Mar 2026
Monday
Start 14:00
Finish 15:30
Join relaxed, friendly one-hour sessions to help care for the wooden chairs at the Strand Centre. No experience needed. No booking required. Just pop in, have a chat, and help keep our community space looking its best.
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
09 Mar 2026
Monday
Start 14:00
Finish 15:30
Join relaxed, friendly one-hour sessions to help care for the wooden chairs at the Strand Centre. No experience needed. No booking required. Just pop in, have a chat, and help keep our community space looking its best.
The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PT
02 Mar 2026
Monday
Start 14:00
Finish 15:30
Join relaxed, friendly one-hour sessions to help care for the wooden chairs at the Strand Centre. No experience needed. No booking required. Just pop in, have a chat, and help keep our community space looking its best.