From time to time, The Devonshire Association is able to offer courses on subjects of interest related to the county of Devon. Courses are normally open to all. A fee is charged, but we are usually able to offer a small discount to members of the Association.

Courses currently available (click for details and printable booking slip): 

• Plant adaptation to Environment
  Illustrated lecture by Dr David Allen
  Kilmington Village Hall (Wheelchair access)
  Wednesday 23^rd September 2009, 7.30pm to 9.30pm
• River Dart from Source to Mouth: Landscape and Community
  8 week course presented by John Risdon
  2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays 4^th 11^th 18^th 25^th November 2009
  13^th 21^st 27^th January 3^rd February 2010
  Methodist Church Hall, Fore Street, Totnes
• Viking Raids and Settlement in Western Europe: The heathen miserably devastated God‘s church in Lindisfarne…
  An archaeology course presented by Derek Gore in two ten week modules, Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; starting 9^th October 2009 (module 1) and 8^th January 2010 (module 2)
  Rougemont Room, St Sidwell Centre, Sidwell St, Exeter
• History of Art Lectures: Exemplary Women and Dangerous Females (5 weeks)
  Baroque and Modern Art (5 weeks)
  A ten week course presented by Dr Anthony Kelly on Mondays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., starting 11^th January 2010
  Music Room, Central Library, Exeter
• Local History: how to do it
  A five week short course presented by presented Jill Drysdale
  Mondays 2^nd, 9^th, 16^th, 23^rd & 30^th November 2009 from 10:15 am to 12:15 pm
  Methodist Church Hall, Fore Street, Totnes
• Enjoying Insects. An Introduction to the World‘s Most Successful Animals
  A ten week course presented by Dr Robin Wootton
  Mondays from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. starting 12^th October 2009
  Rougemont Room, St Sidwell Centre, Sidwell St, Exeter