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Knitting Workshop

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Whether you're new to knitting and fancy giving it ago or are a regular knitter in need of some tips, come along to the library and chat to our friendly Knit & Natter group for some helpful advice and guidance. Shaftesbury Library Saturday 20 May 11:00am to 12:00 noon For further information please call 01747 […]

Free

Self Publishing Workshop with John Jenkins

Sturminster Newton Library Bath Rd, Sturminster Newton

A two-hour self-publishing workshop with John Jenkins. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/self-publishing-workshop-with-john-jenkins-tickets-613290457267

£10

PRELOVED SALE

Sale of lots of clothes , bric a brac , toys & books. 20th May 2pm - 4pm Upwey & Broadway Memorial Hall DT3 5NH Entry £1 Donations for the heart foundation.

Free

The Jungle Hut Bingo

Marnhull Village Hall Burton St, Marnhull

Charity bingo raising funds for our pre-school on Sat 20th May, doors open at 7pm, eyes down at 7.30pm at Marnhull Village Hall. Caller is Simon Hoare and a locally-sourced ploughman's supper is included in the ticket cost. Wonderful raffle prizes on offer too Families with children aged 10+ are very welcome. Tickets available from […]

£13.50

Elmer Day

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

It's Elmer Day! Come along to Shaftesbury Library to celebrate the day with stories, crafts and fun! Shaftesbury Library Saturday 27 May 11:00am - 12:00 noon. For further information please call 01747 852256.

Free

Choral Evensong for Pentecost

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

You are warmly invited to our monthly cathedral-style service of Choral Evensong for Pentecost on Saturday 27th May at 4.30pm. The music includes: Tallis ‘O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit’, Neary ‘Preces & Responses’, Joanna Forbes L’Estrange ‘Kings College Service’ and Elgar ‘The spirit of the Lord’. Do join us for a glass of wine […]

Free

Inspired By Adele – Full Live Band Experience

The Exchange, Sturminster Newton Sturminster Newton

Proudly presented by bh.events, The Inspired By Adele Ultimate Live Band Experience is guaranteed to bring you all those goosebump powerhouse diva moments. The Incredible 7 piece ‘Inspired By Adele’ Live Band Experience will take you on a journey through ADELE’s legendary chart storming albums, bringing the magic of one of Britain’s best loved female […]

£22

Butterfly Weaving

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Butterfly weaving Shaftesbury Library Saturday 3 June 11:00am - 12:00noon. Join us to weave your own beautiful butterfly this half term! All materials provided. Children under 8 must be accompanied by a parent or carer. Please contact Shaftesbury library for further information on 01747 852256.

Free

Ruprt Brooke’s Poetry at Shillingstone Station

Shillingstone Station St Patricks Industrial Estate, Station Rd, Shillingstone,, Blandford Forum

Local poet David Caddy will lead a short walk along the North Dorset Trailway and will read poems by Rupert Brooke in the railway carriage at Shillingstone Station. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rupert-brookes-poetry-at-shillingstone-station-tickets-571742726887

£10

Mosaic Charity Celebration Concert

This year, Mosaic are thrilled to have the opportunity to bring together the community in celebration. On the 3rd of June we will be hosting our first Mosaic Celebration Concert at Bryanston School and we would be delighted if you could join us for the evening. In recent years it hasn’t always been possible to […]

£10