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All Stars – An Evening of Jazz at Sherborne School

Sherbone School Abbey Rd,, Sherborne

All Stars Enjoy an evening of jazz with Sherborne School's Swing Band 6pm - a glass of fizz in the Music School 7pm - three course dinner in the dining hall Music by Charlie Parker, Dizzie Gillespie, Glenn Miller and Charles Mingus [email protected] Tickets £20 - 01935 812249

£20

Craft Fair & Afternoon Teas for all the family at Sixpenny Handley Village Hall on Saturday 28 May

Sixpenny Handley Village Hall Common Road, Sixpenny Handley, Near Salisbury

Come and join us at our inaugural Craft Fair with Afternoon Tea at Sixpenny Handley Village Hall from 11.00 am to 2.00 pm on Saturday 28 May. There will be various arts, crafts and homemade produce stalls, including wax melts, jewellery, bags, cards and many more. There will also be a spinning demonstration by our […]

Free

Choral Evensong for Ascensiontide

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

Join us for our monthly cathedral-style of Choral Evensong on Saturday 28 May in St Peter's Church, Dorchester at 4.30pm. The service includes music by Reading, Durufle, Stanford and Finzi, with Sam Hanson at the organ and Ian Davis directing. All are very welcome and you are warmly invited to join us for a glass […]

Bath, Wiltshire & North Dorset Gliding Club – Open Day

An Open Day at the BWND Gliding Club to come and experience the joy of silent flying and perhaps start to learn to fly gliders. £85 will cover the cost of an air tow behind a tow plane to 2,000 ft with an experienced instructor at the controls followed by up to 30 minutes of […]

£85

Turnworth DT11 0EE

Friendly event for all the family being held in large Old Rectory garden in this rural hamlet. Strong historic connections with Thomas Hardy - see Hardy's Owl in adjacent church. Come & enjoy: - Teas - Plants & Produce - Bric-a-brac - Music - Kids’ activities & more.... Raising funds for the upkeep of St […]

Free

Turnworth DT11 0EE

Turnworth DT11 0EE Turnworth, Blandford Forum

Friendly event for all the family: held in Old Rectory garden; teas; plants & produce; bric-a-brac; music; kids’ fun. Free entry/parking. Funds being raised for upkeep of St Mary's Church which has strong Thomas Hardy connections. Beautiful location!

Free

Bere Regis Parish Church Jubilee Festival Exhibition

St John the Baptist Church Bere Regis West Street, Bere Regis, United Kingdom

A four day exhibition of Arts, Crafts Cards, Photography, Poetry, Flowers and Quilts from 10.00 - 4.00 over the Jubilee holiday.

Free

Bere Regis Parish Church Jubilee Festival Exhibition

A four day exhibition of Arts, Crafts Cards, Photography, Poetry, Flowers and Quilts from 10.00 - 4.00 over the Jubilee holiday. Refreshments served from 11.00 to 3.00.

Free

The BIG Jubilee Picnic with Ben Waters & Band in Sixpenny Handley

Sixpenny Handley Cricket Pitch Common Road, Sixpenny Handley

We plan to recreate a traditional community street party, with trestle tables and chairs, on the village cricket pitch. Seating on a first come, first served basis but there will be plenty of space if you want to bring your own chairs and rugs. Pop-up-Produce will provide pre-ordered picnic boxes for those who do not […]

£10 – £18

Wincanton Town Festival [WTF] presents ‘Jubilee’ – a lively intimate celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

ba9 9jn Greening the eARTh Gallery, Wincanton

WTF and Greening the eARTh gallery commissioned local craft business Bootmakers to run workshops within Wincanton's two primary schools and hence created over 500 'postage stamp crowns' artworks that have been crafted entirely from found materials. These unique artworks will be exhibited for the month of June at the central location of Greening the eARTh […]

Marnhull Fest

Marnhull Recreation Ground Burton Street, Marnhull, United Kingdom

Picnic at the rec to celebrate the Jubilee with live music and fireworks.

Free

Motcombe Village Fete

Motcombe Memorial Hall The Street, Motcombe

A right old Mampus in Motcombe. Come see the scarecrows, flying hawks and race the snails. Beat the hunger with something from the BBQ, Pina’s noodle bar or Platinum Platters. Stalls, games, music and lots more. A full bar and free parking. We can’t wait to see you.