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** CANCELLED** Willow Bird Feeder Making Workshop

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

** CANCELLED** Come and see a professional willow weaver in action and book a place to make your own bird feeder. Shaftesbury Library Saturday 20 January 11:00am - 12 midday […]

Free

Lunchtime Concert

St Peter's Church Dorchester 26 High East Street, Dorchester

Join us at St Peter's Church, Dorchester on Saturday 20th January between 12.30 and 1pm for a lunchtime concert given by clarinettist Natalie Burton and pianist Rob Taylor. Their programme […]

Free

Community Policing Drop-In Surgery

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

PCSO 5382 Leatt will be at Shaftesbury Library to offer crime prevention advice and leaflets, and to hear any local concerns. Shaftesbury Library Thursday 25 January 10:00am - 11:00am Thursday […]

Free

Astronomy Presentation and Exhibition

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Cranborne Chase Astronomy Club will be delighting us with a presentation, slideshow, and exhibition that is sure to excite stargazers and astrophotographers. This presentation was incredibly busy last year, so […]

Free

Choral Evensong for Epiphany

St Peter's Church Dorchester 26 High East Street, Dorchester

You are warmly invited to our monthly, cathedral-style service of Choral Evensong on Saturday 27th January at 4.30pm in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music for Epiphany includes Poulenc’s ‘Videntes […]

Free

Time to Talk Day Shaftesbury Library

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

"Not too bad" sometimes means we're hiding how we really feel. Join us this Time to Talk Day, Shaftesbury Library Thursday 1st February 10.00am to 2.00pm. Time to Talk Day […]

Free

PETER OBORNE – TALK

"The Assault on Truth, Threat to Parliamentary Democracy" at Digby Memorial Hall, Digby Road, Sherborne. 7.00 for 7.30 - Tickets: £15.00 from Winstones Bookshop or Mary [email protected] 01963 251255 or […]

£15

Macramé Workshop

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Macrame workshop Hobby season We are delighted to have Anita from Kit and Kaboodle in Shaftesbury join this year’s Hobby Season. Make a macramé keyring fob to take home. Shaftesbury […]

Free

Military ‘Question Time’ Event

Sherborne Girl's School Bradford Rd, Sherborne

The Sherborne joint school CCF have chosen to raise funds and awareness for the following worthwhile organisations: Royal Naval Association, Royal Marines Charity and the Army Benevolent Fund. These charities […]

£15

North Dorset Quilters Display and Free Workshop

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

North Dorset Quilters Display and Free Workshop Hobby season The North Dorset Quilters will display their amazing quilts and crafts and it’s an opportunity for adults to make a quilted […]

Free

Snow Drop Festival Crown Craft – Shaftesbury Library

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Join in with Shaftesbury's Snowdrop Festival fun at Shaftesbury Library on Monday 12th February 11.00am to 12 noon. Get your Snowdrop Crown made and ready for this year's Snowdrop Festival! […]

Free

Dorset Button Making

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Drop in and enjoy a free demonstration and talk by Anna McDowell on this heritage craft using contemporary materials and designs. Shaftesbury Library Saturday 17 February 11:00am - 12 midday […]

Free