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  • RNLI ‘s 200th Anniversary Service of Thanksgiving

    Sherborne Abbey The Abbey Close, SHERBORNE, United Kingdom

    Everyone is warmly invited to attend a Service of Thanksgiving at Sherborne Abbey to mark the RNLI's 200th Anniversary on Sunday 10 March 2024 at 6 pm.

    Free
  • Quiz Night

    Oborne Village Hall Oborne, Nr Sherborne

    Family quiz with a Ploughman's Supper provided in the interval. Maximum of six people per team. Due to limited space, places need to be reserved please by emailing [email protected]

    £10
  • BIG DORSET APPLE CAKE DAY

    Milborne St Andrew Village are holding a 'Big Dorset Apple Cake Day' to be held on  Saturday 1st June 2024 between 10.00-12.00 at the MSA Village Hall, DT11 0JX The villagers will attempt to create the biggest Dorset Apple Cake -  100 cakes will be baked and then assembled on Friday ready for the unveiling on Saturday […]

    Free
  • Charity Quiz Night

    Child Okeford Village Hall Child Okeford

    QUIZ NIGHT with a D-DAY 80th Anniversary theme including Entertainment and songs! Two course supper included Bar, raffle

    £15
  • OPEN GARDEN and TEA PARTY

    The gardens at Littlebrook Farmhouse, Belchalwell Street, DT11 0EG will be open on Wednesday 12th June 2024 from 2.30pm – 5.00pm with all proceeds to Julia’s House, the DORSET Childrens Hospice. Garden entry is £6 per person and teas and refreshments will be available on the terrace. Their are formal and Water Gardens, Orchard and […]

    £6
  • Church Fete and Fun Dog Show

    St Mary's Church Sturminster Marshall Church Street, Sturminster Marshall

    Fete and Dog Show with 'Have a go' Agility in the Red Lion Garden. Sturminster Marshall on 15th June. Barbecue at 12.00, in the Churchyard, Cream Teas, Fun and Games all afternoon with things to do and things to buy. To be opened by Martin Brown of Horrible Histories fame who will have signed books […]

    Free
  • Marvellous moths and beautiful butterflies

    Bere Marsh Farm Newman's Drove, Shillingstone, Blandford

    Discover an array of moths and butterflies in the beautiful surroundings of Bere Marsh Farm in Shillingstone, Dorset. Moth expert Jack Oughton, will open the moth traps set out around the farm the night before for everyone to see and discuss. Moths are mostly nocturnal and with over 2500 species in the UK alone, moths […]

    £10
  • Semley Music Festival

    Church Green, Semley, SP7 9AS Church Green, Semley

    Starts 7.00pm Friday 5th July & from noon - midnight Saturday 6th July A two day community festival in the heart of our village. Hours of live music, a wide range of stalls offering food, drink and crafts with lots of free activities for children.

  • Vintage and Preloved Clothing Sale

    Hazelbury Bryan Pidney Hill, Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset, United Kingdom

    Vintage and Preloved clothing sale at Hazelbury Bryan Village Hall. Shop, eat and drink! Refreshments and cake also being served. Come and join friends and family at this shopping event..

  • Ceilidh with Tim Laycock and Friends Caller Angela Laycock

    Ibberton, Belchalwell & Woolland Village Hall Ibberton, Blandford Forum, United Kingdom

    27.7.2024 @ 7.00 pm Ceilidh with Tim Laycock Village Hall, Ibberton DT110EJ, Funds Ibberton Church £10 pp What 3 words ///deaf.champions.thinkers

    £10
  • Okeford Fitzpaine Festival of Fun proudly presents Happy’s Circus

    Okeford Fitzpaine Recreation Ground Castle Lane, Okeford Fitzpaine

    Happy's Circus is an amazing stand-alone magical community event with a fast mix of fabulous international artists and UK comedy that provides a wonderful,  memorable  day for all age groups.  Circus is very often the first time young children have the opportunity to experience interactive live entertainment  away from the screens of today. Older members […]

    £10
  • Family Fun Day

    the Dorchester Youth and Community Centre Kings Road, Dorchester, United Kingdom

    Come and join the fun. Family Fun F Day at The Dorchester Youth and Community Centre in aid of The Dorchester Community Play Association. With a disco, children’s games, craft stalls, teas, coffee and home made cakes. Free entry and everyone is welcome.

    Free