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Safer Internet Day

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Safer Internet Day Come and meet Barclays Bank's digital support team to discuss your online banking and digital safety needs and queries. Shaftesbury Library Tuesday 7 February 10:00am - 12:00 noon. For more information please call: 01747 852256

Free

Free Gentle Yoga Session with Pip Johnson

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Free Gentle Yoga Session with Pip Johnson. A perfect opportunity to avail of a free Yoga session with Pip Johnson. Pip's Yoga sessions are suitable for people of all ages, from older people to pregnant mums and babies. Shaftesbury Library Saturday 11 February 11.00am - 12 noon. For more information contact Shaftesbury Library 01747 852 […]

Free

Choral Eucharist

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

Introducing our new monthly service of Choral Eucharist. Please join us on Sunday 12 February, at 10.30am. The music incudes Haydn: Missa brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo ('Little Organ' Mass), Stopford: God be in my head, Tallis: If ye love me and Mozart: Ave verum corpus. All welcome!

Cute Love Bug Craft

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Cute Love Bug Craft Shaftesbury Library Monday 13 February 11:00am - 12:00 noon. Join us this half term to make a cute love bug or two - perfect for your Valentine! For more information please call 01747 852256.

Free

Willow Bird Feeder Making Workshop

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Book a free session to make a Willow Birder Feeder to take home. Enjoy the amazing craft of Willow Weaving with amazing samples on display.

Free

Socially Connecting Shaftsbury

A pop up, free to the public drop in! In a safe, welcoming and accessible space. Always the last Wednesday of every month, at Shaftesbury Town Hall. What can you expect? We invite organisations from across Dorset to attend, who otherwise would find it difficult to provide support to people living in the rural north […]

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 26 January, 23 February and 23 March 10:00am – 11:00am. For more information please call : 01747 852 256

Choral Evensong

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 25th February at 4.30pm in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes: Chilcott ‘Even such is time’, Weelkes ‘Third Evening Service’, Tomkins ‘Preces & Responses’ and Bairstow ‘Blessed city, heavenly Salem’. Peter Nardone is at the organ. Please join us for […]

Cider Tour & Tasting

Come join Shaftesbury & Gillingham RoundTable at Burrow Hill Farm, TA12 6BU - for a cider tour and tasting New members event, find out more about your local RoundTable group Only £10 For more information and contact details - search ‘Shaftesbury & Gillingham Round Table’ on Facebook

£10

World Book Day Story Time with Angela McAllister

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Celebrate World Book Day and share the love of reading with local children's author, Angela McAllister! A fun combination of story time with Angela and crafts to follow and it's all absolutely FREE! Shaftesbury Library Saturday 4 March 11:00am - 12:00 noon. Please contact 01747 852256 for more information. Children under 8 must be accompanied […]

Free

CRESS Musical Fundraising evening

Knighton Manor SP5 5 Knighton Manor, Broad Chalke

Musical fundraising evening, in aid of CRESS Lent projects 2023 Saturday 4th March, 7.00pm – 9.00pm Knighton Manor, Broadchalke SP5 5EB Please join the CRESS team for a fabulous musical recital by Camilla Foster Mitchell singing a mixture of classical and contemporary music in the dining hall of the 16th Century Knighton Manor House. Cosr […]

£30

Meet the Shaftesbury Social Prescribing Team

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Come and meet Gina Whitcomb from the Blackmore Vale Partnership Social Prescribing Team at an advice and guidance drop in session on Health and Wellbeing. Shaftesbury Library Monday 6 March 10:00am - 12:00 noon. For more information: 01747 852256

Free