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  • Friday Farm Walks

    Bere Marsh Farm Shillingstone DT11 0QY Newmans Drove, Shillingstone, Saint Vincent and The Grenadines

    From Friday April 3, Friday Farm Walks will run weekly from 2pm to 3pm through to September at Bere Marsh Farm, Shillingstone. Led by Hannah Bosence, members of the volunteer team and guest leaders, the walks explore the meadows, river and floodplain at Bere Marsh Farm, highlighting how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit […]

    Free
  • Stainer’s Crucifixion on Good Friday

    St Peter’s Church Dorchester

    Join us at St Peter’s Church Dorchester for our annual musical meditation on Good Friday. This year there will be a performance of Stainer’s Crucifixion on Good Friday 3rd April at 6pm, with soloists Jonathan Prentice (bass) and Paul Heaslip (tenor). The performance is offered as an act of worship so admission is free and […]

    Free
  • Choral Eucharist for Easter Sunday

    St Peter’s Church Dorchester

    You are warmly invited to our cathedral-style service of Choral Eucharist on Easter Sunday 5th April at 10.30am in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The joyful selection of music includes: William Harris’s ‘This joyful Eastertide’, Mozart’s ‘Missa brevis in D K.194’ and Stanford’s ‘Ye choirs of new Jerusalem’ before concluding with a rousing ‘Hallelujah Chorus’ from […]

    Free
  • Easter Monday Museum Opening at Milborne Port

    The Chapel Museum Wheathill Ln, Milborne Port, Sherborne, dorset, United Kingdom

    We are excited to show you our 'new look' museum! We have invested some of our funds in a revamp, with new display furniture and display cases, and everything is looking great! Do come along for a preview before the main Summer opening from 24th May. For those of you who have never visited before, […]

    Free
  • Card Collectors Show

    The Bridge Access Dorset Chaseside, Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom

    On Saturday 11th April we return to The Bridge following our sell-out event in February. There will be a large number of card sellers focussing mainly on Pokémon, but also Yu-Gi-Oh!, Magic The Gathering and others. Card Grading will be available, so please bring along your precious collectibles. Parking is free. Early ticket booking is […]

    £6
  • Heritage Course Weekend

    The Ancient Technology Centre Damerham Road, Cranborne

    A fantastic weekend of heritage courses Some for families, some for couples and some for individuals. All from the historic knowledge and experience of the expert tutors. - flintknapping - Prehistoric firelighting - Bronze Age amber jewellery - Spring foraging - Prehistoric twining and coiling - Bronze casting - Blacksmithing -Pottery - Prehistoric hunting techniques […]

  • Choral Evensong for Easter

    St Peter’s Church Dorchester

    You are warmly invited to our monthly, cathedral-style service of Choral Evensong for Easter on Saturday 11th April at 4.30pm in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes Vaughan Williams’s ‘Rise heart, thy Lord is risen’, the ‘Preces & Responses’ by David Beeby, Stanford’s ‘Magnificat & Nunc dimittis in Bb’ and Patrick Hadley’s ‘My beloved […]

    Free
  • Gelli plate printing workshop with Creative Hug

    Stanpit Village Hall 162 Stanpit, CHRISTCHURCH, United Kingdom

    Join me, Sharon, for a fun afternoon learning the art of gelli plate printing, on Sunday, 12th April, 1-4pm. In 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 […]

    £40
  • Introduction to Walking Tennis

    Sherborne Tennis Club Terrace Playing Fields,, Sherborne, United Kingdom

    Sherborne Tennis Club free taster session

    Free
  • Walking Tennis – Tennis at your pace

    Sherborne Tennis Club Terrace Playing Fields,, Sherborne, United Kingdom

    Open to all ages incl. complete beginners.Members: free. Non members: free taster sessions until the end of May.Tuesdays 11.00 - 12.30 (from April 14th 2026).Sherborne Tennis Club, The Terrace Playing Fields, Sherborne, DT9 5NSTel: Tessa: 07762 063538 or Sara: 07736 714536Email: [email protected]://sherbornetennis.com

    Free
  • Talk: “Finding the Secret Garden”

    The Pamela Hambro Memorial Hall West Street, Winterborne Stickland

    A talk by and about Carey's Secret Garden, near Wareham.  

    £3,
  • Dorset Blind Spring Fashion Exchange

    Dorset Blind Charity Shop Unit 1, Greyhound House, 2 Market Place,, Blandford Forum,, Dorset, United Kingdom

    Join Dorset Blind for an evening of sustainable style and community spirit at our Blandford Charity Shop. Bring an outfit to swap and browse a curated selection of preloved clothes, shoes, handbags and accessories. £5.00 entry includes an outfit swap and refreshments.