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SUMMARY:The Final Journey\, an exploration of death and dying through art
DESCRIPTION:How to have “a good death” is a topic which more and more people find important nowadays. Fuelled by the discussion about assisted dying\, customised funerals\, natural burials and the question ‘what happens after’\, 20 people worked for almost a year to create this 5 day event\, which includes an art exhibition\, showing their take on\n“The Final Journey”; \na poetry exhibition about grief\, death and dying; \na poetry workshop; \ntalks \nand the opportunity to have a go at painting a coffin.
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/the-final-journey-an-exploration-of-death-and-dying-through-art/
LOCATION:Royal manor Theatre Portland\, 138A Fortuneswell\, Portland\, dorset\, DT5 1LT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Art
ORGANIZER;CN="Antje Rook":MAILTO:antjerook@hotmail.co.uk
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SUMMARY:Christmas Fair
DESCRIPTION:If you liked the Phoenix Groups exhibition at the Shoot Room during Purbeck Art Weeks then you will love this Christmas Fair. Featuring many of the groups members there will be over 25 stalls displaying and selling their amazing work. Entry and parking is free and it’s in aid of The Careline Appeal\, a small local registered charity that supports Dorset Child Carers and helps local people stay independant.
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/christmas-fair/
LOCATION:Springfield Country Hotel\, Grange Road\, Wareham\, Dorset\, BH20 5AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Art
ORGANIZER;CN="The Careline Appeal":MAILTO:annielovelass@hotmail.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260207T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260207T160000
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SUMMARY:Gelli plate printing workshop with Creative Hug
DESCRIPTION:Join me\, Sharon\, for a fun afternoon learning the art of gelli plate printing. \nIn this workshop you’ll be using various botanicals such as leaves\, grasses or flowers\, along with magazines for transfer prints\, as I guide you through the step-by-step process of creating beautiful unique prints using a gel plate and acrylic paints. \nWith stunning views over Christchurch Harbour\, you’ll be in pleasant surroundings\, in a relaxed atmosphere\, and creating lots of beautiful prints to take home and frame or use in other projects. \nIt’s highly addictive and I’ll give you lots of inspiration so you can experiment with different processes to create beautiful monotype prints. \nCreative Hug offers lots of creative courses in a friendly\, relaxed atmosphere and craft kits are available to buy\, so you can try another creative hobby at home or buy as a gift. \n• Beautiful river setting with balcony• Tea\, coffee and biscuits provided• All materials included• Lots of colours to choose from
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/gelli-plate-printing-workshop-with-creative-hug/
LOCATION:Stanpit Village Hall\, 162 Stanpit\, Christchurch\, Dorset\, BH23 3NE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Art,classes,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260213T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260220T160000
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SUMMARY:Wildlife Photography Exhibition at Bere Marsh Farm
DESCRIPTION:Wildlife Photography Exhibition at Bere Marsh Farm\n\n\nWe’re excited to host Stour to the Sea\, a free wildlife photography exhibition at Bere Marsh Farm\, running from February\, 13 to 20.\n\n\nSet in our beautiful Threshing Barn\, the exhition features wildlife photographs taken along the River Stour and sea by Graham Brown and Royal Photographic Society member Marilyn Peddle.\n\n\nMarilyn and Graham will be on hand to chat about their photography at the opening on Friday\, February 13 and at selected times throughout the week. We’re also delighted to be showing artwork by Kim Walker alongside the exhibition.\n\n\nOn both Fridays and Saturday February 14\, The Buzz Café will be open\, serving eco-friendly coffee\, tea\, soft drinks and sweet treats\, all served by our fantastic CRT volunteers. Teas and coffees will also be available on days when the café is closed.\n\n\nPop in\, take your time\, and enjoy nature through the lens.\n\n\nSee https://www.thecrt.co.uk/…/wildlife-stour-to-sea… for more information.
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/wildlife-photography-exhibition-at-bere-marsh-farm/
LOCATION:Bere Marsh Farm Shillingstone DT11 0QY\, Newmans Drove\, Shillingstone\, DT11 0QY\, Saint Vincent and The Grenadines
CATEGORIES:Art,Wildlife
ORGANIZER;CN="Countryside Regeneration Trust":MAILTO:info@thecrt.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260321T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092645
CREATED:20260225T084905Z
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SUMMARY:Artisan Arts and Crafts in Blandford
DESCRIPTION:A lovely new vibrant artisan arts and craft market will be starting in The Corn Exchange\, Blandford on Saturday\, 21st March. Opening times from 10am to 3pm. \nOrganised by Liz Whittingham\, organiser of Crafts at The Exchange in Sturminster Newton and Angie Adams\, previous organiser of The Shambles crafts market in Blandford. \nWe are looking forward to hosting these events and will hopefully build a diverse variety of local handmade products and produce.
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/artisan-arts-and-crafts-in-blandford/
LOCATION:Blandford Corn Exchange\, 17 Market Place\, Blandford Forum\, DT11 7AG
CATEGORIES:Art,craft fair,Crafts
ORGANIZER;CN="Liz Whittingham":MAILTO:eawhittingham@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260328T100000
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CREATED:20260128T143036Z
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SUMMARY:Wimborne Community Centre Artisan Makers Market
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 28th March 2026 10am till 3pm.  Come along to the first of our 2026 Artisan Makers Markets here at the Wimborne Community Centre in the King Street car park.  There will be a wide array of art and craftwork\, created by talented\, local artists and crafts people.  Come along to browse and buy and while you are here\, enjoy a treat from our café.  Free entry and dogs are very welcome.
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/wimborne-community-centre-artisan-makers-market-9/
LOCATION:Wimborne Community Centre\, 41 - 44 King Street\, Wimborne\, BH21 1EA
CATEGORIES:Art,Crafts
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T123914Z
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SUMMARY:Gelli plate printing workshop with Creative Hug
DESCRIPTION:Join me\, Sharon\, for a fun afternoon learning the art of gelli plate printing\, on Sunday\, 12th April\, 1-4pm. \nIn this workshop you’ll be using various leaves\, grasses or flowers\, along with magazines for transfer prints\, as I guide you through the step-by-step process of creating beautiful unique prints using a gel plate and acrylic paints. \nWith stunning views over Christchurch Harbour\, you’ll be in pleasant surroundings\, in a relaxed atmosphere and creating lots of beautiful prints to take home and frame or use in other projects. \nIt’s highly addictive and I’ll give you lots of inspiration so you can experiment with different processes to create beautiful monotype prints. \nCreative Hug offers lots of creative courses in a friendly\, relaxed atmosphere and craft kits are available to buy\, so you can try another creative hobby at home or buy as a gift. \n• Beautiful river setting with balcony\n• Tea\, coffee and biscuits provided\n• All materials included\n• Lots of colours to choose from
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/gelli-plate-printing-workshop-with-creative-hug-3/
LOCATION:Stanpit Village Hall\, 162 Stanpit\, CHRISTCHURCH\, BH23 3NE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Art,classes,Crafts,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Creative Hug":MAILTO:hello@creativehug.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260530T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260530T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092645
CREATED:20260331T215514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T215517Z
UID:80320-1780142400-1780164000@www.theblackmorevale.co.uk
SUMMARY:Woodlands Flower and Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Flower and Arts Festival across 3 venues in Woodlands\, Dorset BH21 8LJ and BH21 8LN. Flowers\, arts and crafts at Church of the Ascension. Stalls and teas at Village Hall. Art and stalls at Methodist Church. Free event.
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/woodlands-flower-and-arts-festival/
LOCATION:Woodlands Village Hall\, Verwood Road\, Woodlands\, BH21 8LJ
CATEGORIES:Afternoon tea,Art,craft fair
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ORGANIZER;CN="Woodlands Village Hall":MAILTO:woodlandsvillagehall@gmail.com
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