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The Exchange, Sturminster Newton Sturminster Newton
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Children’s Christmas Crafts
Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, ShaftesburyChildren’s Christmas Crafts and Activities at Shaftesbury Library! Join Charlie for a fun-filled morning of Christmas songs, games and crafts. Get into the festive spirit and have your chance to win a free family ticket to the Santa Show at Shaftesbury Arts Centre! Saturday 2 December 11:00am - 12 midday Shaftesbury Library Suitable for ages […]
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Festive Fun at Woodlands Village Hall
Woodlands Village Hall Verwood Road, WoodlandsArrive at any point • Try your hand at festive crafts • Join in with singing to live music • Listen to seasonal stories • Enjoy mince pies and mulled wine • And when it turns dark, join us to switch on our Christmas lights This is a free family event All Welcome!
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Advent Carol Service
St Peter's Church Dorchester 26 High East Street, DorchesterWe are delighted that University Music Chamber Choir (formed from singers from Bournemouth University and Arts University Bournemouth) will be providing the music for our Advent Carol Service on Saturday 2nd December at 4.30pm at St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The service will include hymns and choral music by Britten, Howells, Weir, Farrington, Tavener and MacMillan. […]
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Christmas Tree Festival
Christmas Tree Festival at St Mary's Church, Sturminster Marshall on Sat 9th & Sun 10th December 10 am to 4pm. Beautifully decorated trees dedicated to charities. Children's activities. Toy service Sun 9.15am. Carol singing Sun PM. Refreshments FREE ENTRY
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Children’s Christmas Angels Craft Activity
Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, ShaftesburyMake and personalise your own beautiful Christmas angels to take home. Christmas colouring will be available for younger children. Booking essential via Eventbrite or please speak to library staff. Shaftesbury Library Saturday 9 December 11:00am - 12 midday Suitable for ages 0 to 12years, all welcome. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. […]
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In terra pax – a programme of choral music for Christmas
St Ambrose Church West Cliff Road, BournemouthUniversity Music Choir and Orchestra present a programme of choral music for Christmas on Sunday 10th December at 4.30pm in St Ambrose Church, Westbourne (BH4 8BE). Enjoy performances of Finzi’s In terra pax, Vaughan Williams’s Fantasia on Christmas Carols and Britten’s A Ceremony of Carols. Tickets are £15 and available to buy on the door […]
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Reminiscence afternoon
Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, ShaftesburyReminiscence afternoon Talk about favourite presents we have received in the past and share ideas about gifts that we can make ourselves. Tea and festive cakes will be served. Shaftesbury Library Monday 11 December 2:20pm - 3:30pm For more information please email [email protected] or call 01747 852 256.
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Community Policing Drop In Surgery
Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, ShaftesburyCommunity Policing Drop In Surgery PCSO 5382 Leatt will be at Shaftesbury Library to offer crime prevention advice and leaflets, and to hear any local concerns. Shaftesbury Library 2 November and 7 December 10:00am - 11:00am For more information 01747 852256
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Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
St Peter's Church Bournemouth Hinton Road, BournemouthAll are welcome to the Universities’ Carol Service, led by University Music Chamber Choir on Thursday 14th December at 6pm in St Peter’s Church, Bournemouth. Enjoy glorious choral music alongside the best-loved, traditional Christmas carols. This free event is open to everyone in the local community.
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Bishops Caundle Christmas Fair
Bishops Caundle Village Hall Bishops Caundle Village Hall, Bishops Caundle, United KingdomA Christmas Fair, with local stall holders, refreshments, face painting and Santa's Grotto 😀🎄🎅🎁
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Children’s 3D Christmas Card Craft Activity
Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, ShaftesburyCreate a festive 3D bauble Christmas card to takeaway at Shaftesbury library on Saturday 16 December 11:00am - 12 midday Spaces are limited so to avoid disappointment please book your place. Visit Eventbrite or contact Shaftesbury library. Suitable for ages 4 to 12years, all ages welcome. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. […]
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