Events Around Bournemouth

Harlem Globetrotters. Artists performing: Harlem Globetrotters.: Tickets avaiable.

Humphries Kirk is hosting a Later Life Conference at Hallmark Hotel Carlton from 9.30am until 1pm on Thursday 2 May. With talks throughout the morning covering a variety of topics, there will also be the chance to speak to members of Humphries Kirk’s private client team.

Abba’s Angels Tribute - Followed by After Party Discotheque www.abbasangels.co.uk/abba-show ABBA’s Angels, one of the UK’s Premier ABBA Tribute Bands have been established since 2000.

Unique Chine garden adjacent to public footpath leading to beach. Features incl extensive terraced rockery incorporating 330 tons of Purbeck stone, palladian rotunda, subtropical plants and profusion of azaleas and rhododendrons.

BEAF reflects the stories, culture & communities that make up our unique location of urban setting and beautiful seafront. Discover events, exhibitions, film screenings, workshops & more, right across the 9 days of the festival.

¾ acre walled garden for all seasons. Garden seating throughout the diverse planting areas, incl Mediterranean courtyard garden and wisteria pergola. Walk up slope beside rill and bog garden to raised bed vegetable garden. Return through shrubbery and rockery back to waterfall cascading into a pebble beach.

Come and visit our Arts Education Centre, learn about what we do and find out more! Creative Kids is an Award Winning Charity based in Dorset.

An exciting afternoon creating a story board, plasticine characters and make them come to life using stop-motion animation techniques on iPads at Creative Kids! Working with BEAF (Bournemouth Emerging Arts Festival) BEAF - www.b-e-a-f.co.uk Creative Kids - creativekids.org.uk

The Dorset Neon Run is a 5k neon night run open to anyone over the age of 12 in the iconic Poole Park with the aim of having fun!

Join one of Brownsea’s marine experts on a guided ramble of the shoreline and find out more about the intriguing flora and fauna that makes the coastline its home. Please allow enough time to join the walk that will start from the Outdoor Centre. It takes approx.

Experience the island when it is at its most peaceful. Enjoy a boat ride and a guided walk on Brownsea to take in the sights and sounds of the spectacular wildlife that makes Brownsea its home.

Brownsea has an intriguing history. Join this free guided walk that explores some of the characters from the past that have helped shape what Brownsea is today. Sturdy footwear and sensible footwear is essential.

Join one of Brownsea’s marine experts on a guided ramble of the shoreline and find out more about the intriguing flora and fauna that makes the coastline its home. Please allow enough time to join the walk that will start from the Outdoor Centre. It takes approx.

The World’s Largest Sport and Music Festival is back this late May bank holiday, 24th – 26th May 2019, in the beautiful South of England, Bournemouth. Renowned as the sporting Glastonbury, Bournemouth 7s has established a formidable reputation over 12 years among sports people and festival goers alike.

Performing Arts students from Bournemouth & Poole College have created a thought-provoking play titled ‘Tides of Neglect’, which will be performed at the Lighthouse on Tuesday, April 30 at 7.30pm. The play features an original music composition and highlights the impact of climate change on the planet.

“Bloody funny” – Jo Brand Star of TV Plusnet Adverts. Hailing from Dewsbury, West Yorkshire charming northerner Craig is currently one of the hottest rising talents on the comedy circuit and you can see him right here at the Lighthouse!

This spring, the UK’s original touring taiko Tribe returns to the road with a brand new show of skill, stamina & red-hot rhythms to stir your soul!

The Dolphin Shopping Centre in Poole is supporting Green Health Week to raise awareness about the benefits of getting outside and encourage shoppers to enjoy visiting green spaces. Green Health Week (Monday April 22 – Sunday April 28) aims to encourage people to enjoy being active outdoors.

Space Youth Project will be having a jumble sale to help raise some money! Join us on Saturday 11th May, 10-4pm. Refreshments will be available, tea, coffee, and homemade cake. As well as face painting and glitter tattoos. Donations on entry.

Monday 29th April; The Bluebird Jazz Band at the Bournemouth Bluebird Jazz Club, starting at 7:30 PM. The club meets at the Bluebirds Social Club in Longham, BH22 9DP (opposite Haskins garden centre) and features a large dance floor, plenty of free car parking and affordable drinks.

We are delighted to bring one of the countries greatest raconteurs to Ferndwon! A stalwart of over 40 years, “Blowers” is coming to in charitable support of The Barrington.

Monthly Saturday morning toddler club which aims to inspire a love of nature from a young age and encourage interaction with the garden’s many wildlife inhabitants as well as its trees and flowers! Organised by the garden’s charity, the Knoll Gardens Foundation.

Join Knoll’s bumblebee surveyor, Rowena Jecock, to discover more about the fascinating world of our bees, begin to identify some of the species you are most likely to find in your own garden and what you can do to help them thrive!

Based in the garden at Knoll, the Knoll Gardens Foundation is a charity that promotes sustainable, wildlife -friendly gardening, which can create stunning effect whilst requiring little maintenance. This special open day explains what the charity does and how people can get involved.

An informative and fun morning where you will learn all about Terrariums and their fascinating role in the history of horticulture and follow the step-by-step process to create your own terrarium in a demijohn bottle! All materials are provided, including demijohn, soil, selection of plants and tools.