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Art at Charmouth Library
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Three Charmouth Artists - Geoff Townson, Karen Loader and Joanne Brown
Paintings and Canvas prints - all for sale. Library has refreshments every day and Post Office Thursdays (am & pm)
Charmouth Library, The Street, Charmouth DT6 6PE
Today to Tue 7 Jul
Jurassic Coast Studio Group of 4 Art Exhibition - Postponed
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As part of Dorset Art Weeks, Jurassic Coast Studio Group of 4 Exhibition, hosted by Jurassic Coast Studio, featuring artists Dr Ruta, Simon Crafter, Nicola Moran and Debbie Tiltman.
The Jurassic Coast Studio, The Durbeyfield, West Bay Bridport, Dorset DT6 4EL
Today to Sun 7 Jun
NT Live: The Welkin
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One life in the hands of 12 women. Rural Suffolk in England, 1759. As the country waits for Halley’s comet, a young woman is sentenced to hang for a heinous murder.
The McMillan Theatre
Bath Road
Bridgwater TA6 4PZ
Thu 4 Jun
A Night To Remember: The Joe Longthorne Songbook
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The show stars TV & West End star Darren Day along with very special guest Tracey Jordan who was one of Joe’s backing singer along with the Joe Longthorne band under the directorship of Andy Mudd
The McMillan Theatre
Bath Road
Bridgwater TA6 4PZ
Fri 5 Jun
Netherbury Open Gardens - Postponed
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In the picturesque village of Netherbury, between Beaminster and Bridport, a ’not to be missed’ opportunity to see over 10 wonderful gardens open together on one weekend.
Netherbury Village, nr. Bridport and Beaminster DT6 5LR
Sat 6 Jun and Sun 7 Jun
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St Margaret’s Hospice Open Gardens – Court House, Barwick & Stoford.
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As part of the annual Glorious Open Gardens on behalf of St Margaret’s Hospice, Court House Court Lane, Barwick & Stoford BA22 9UA will be open to the public on Saturday 6th June 2020 between 11.
Court House, Court Lane, Barwick & Stoford BA22 9UA
Sat 6 Jun
Isle Abbotts Gardens - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Historic village dating from Saxon times, located on edge of Somerset Levels with many thatched and stone cottages.
Isle Abbotts Gardens, nr Ilminster TA3 6RJ
Sat 6 Jun and Sun 7 Jun
Bridport Ceilidhs, Sat 6th June
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Exeter’s youthful Abacus back with us again, this time with Gill Spence calling.
A fun evening’s dancing, no experience or partner required, all dances will be walked and talked through...
Church House (St Marys) Hall, South Street, Bridport DT6 3NW
Sat 6 Jun
Goren Farm - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Wander through 50 acres of natural species rich wild flower meadows. Easy access foot paths cut as well as signs. Dozens of varieties of wild flowers and grasses.
Goren Farm, Honiton EX14 9EN
Sat 6 Jun, Sun 7 Jun, Sat 13 Jun, Sun 14 Jun
Barrow Farm - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Young farmhouse garden rammed full with thousands of plants as the inexperienced and new to gardening owners experiment with their ideas to beautiful effect.
Barrow Farm, Yeovil BA22 7LZ
Sat 6 Jun
St Margaret’s Hospice Taunton Summer Fete - Postponed
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*PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED - NEW DATE TBC ASAP*
St Margaret’s Hospice Taunton Summer Fete is back!
St Margaret’s Hospice, Heron Drive, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5HA
Sat 6 Jun
Twist & Shout
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BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! An all-star cast from the West End deliver a musical powerhouse of a show that starts with the explosion of Brit Pop in 1962 through to the era of Flower Power and Free Love...
The McMillan Theatre
Bath Road
Bridgwater TA6 4PZ
Sat 6 Jun
Frankham Farm - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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3½ acre garden, created since 1960 by the late Jo Earle for yr-round interest. This large and lovely garden is filled with a wide variety of well grown plants, roses, unusual labelled shrubs and...
Frankham Farm, Sherborne DT9 6JT
Sun 7 Jun
Elmcroft - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Situated on legendary Wearyall Hill with stunning views of Glastonbury Tor and the Levels, this once neglected garden has been transformed by art historian Joanna into an intriguing and varied series
Elmcroft, Glastonbury BA6 8AB
Sun 7 Jun
MICK FLEETWOOD & FRIENDS Celebrate the music of Peter Green
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Mick Fleetwood has enlisted a stellar cast of musicians for a once-in-a-lifetime concert event honouring the early years of Fleetwood Mac, celebrating its founder, Peter Green
Please note: This
The McMillan Theatre
Bath Road
Bridgwater TA6 4PZ
Sun 7 Jun
Laughing Water - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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½ acre+ garden hidden behind Grade II listed house (not open). A maturing garden, with ever changing beds and borders reflecting the owner’s love of flowers and foliage.
Laughing Water, Yeovil BA22 8EU
Wed 10 Jun
RSC: The Winter’s Tale
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Leontes rips his family apart with his jealousy but grief opens his heart. Will he find the child he abandoned before it is too late?
The McMillan Theatre
Bath Road
Bridgwater TA6 4PZ
Wed 10 Jun
Lunchtime Concert - Pearls on Scales,
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Margaret Aagensen Hughes, soprano & Andrew Wilson, piano
A programme of music loved, written and even hated by John Ruskin; the great critic, artist, writer and thinker born in 1819.
St John’s Church, Park Street, Taunton TA1 4DG
Fri 12 Jun
Bridport Vegan Market
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A lovely, friendly, local market respresenting great vegan traders, hot and cold food, drinks, kids clothing, beauty products, eco goods and charity stalls.
Bridport Town Hall (upstairs behind Bridport TIC)
East/ South Street
Bridport DT6 3LF
Sat 13 Jun
St Margaret’s Hospice Open Gardens – Sherborne 22 Hidden Gardens
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Explore some of Sherborne’s loveliest hidden gardens, including artists’ studios and galleries. On Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th June 2020, 22 private gardens will be open to the public on behalf of...
22 Various venues around Sherborne, Dorset DT9 3DY
Sat 13 Jun and Sun 14 Jun
St Margaret’s Hospice Open Gardens – Sherborne Hidden Gardens
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Have you ever wondered what was over the garden wall? Now is your chance to explore some of Sherborne’s loveliest hidden gardens, including artists’ studios and galleries.
22 Different Venues around Sherborne DT9 3DY
Sat 13 Jun and Sun 14 Jun
Far from the Madding Crowd
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Haunting...brooding...smouldering...dynamic drama
Written by Thomas Hardy
Adapted by Mark Healy
Directed by Paul Chesterton
Designed by Max Dorey
Performed by Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.
Frampton Village Hall, Frampton DT2 9NF
Sat 13 Jun
Westbrook House - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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4 acres comprising 3 distinct gardens around house with mixed herbaceous and shrub borders leading to meadow and orchard with spring bulbs, species roses and lilacs.
Westbrook House, West Bradley BA6 8LS
Sat 13 Jun
Pounds - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Cottage garden of lawns, colourful borders and roses, set within low flint walls with distant views. Slate paths lead through an acer grove to a swimming pool, amid scented borders.
Pounds, Cullompton EX15 3QS
Sat 13 Jun, Mon 15 Jun
Regency House - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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5 acre plantsman’s garden approached across private ford. Many interesting and unusual trees and shrubs.
Regency House, Hemyock EX15 3RQ
Sat 13 Jun to Mon 15 Jun