Dorchester Events
St Peter & St Paul, Cattistock - Everyday Histories
Sat 12 Sep
The Square, Cattistock DT2 0JG
Heritage Open Day: Come and join us at St Peter & St Paul - share your memories of the church, and see some of the Everyday Histories already...
Mapperton Gardens
Tue 15 Sep
Mapperton Gardens, Mapperton, Beaminster DT8 3NR
Heritage Open Day: Celebrate Mapperton Gardens’ Heritage Open Day on Tuesday 15 September (10am–5pm) with free entry...
Beaminster Museum
Sat 12 Sep, Sun 13 Sep, Tue 15 Sep, Thu 17 Sep, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Beaminster Museum, Whitcombe Road, Beaminster DT8 3NB
Heritage Open Day: Trace the 170-million-year history of a small market town and its nearby villages. Discover the working lives of past generations...
Liz Wright - Landscape Artist
Today, Sat 12 Sep, Wed 16 Sep to Sat 19 Sep, Wed 23 Sep to Sat 26 Sep, Wed 30 Sep
Jenny Penney Local Makers Shop & Gallery Mangerton Mill, Mangerton, Nr Bridport DT6 3SG
Painter Liz Wright is influenced by Florentine Renaissance artists such as Bruegel, Giotto and Bottechilli...
Caroline Ireland – Vibrant Pastels
Thu 1 Oct, Sat 3 Oct, Wed 7 Oct, and more dates until Sat 31 Oct
Jenny Penney Local Makers Shop & Gallery, Mangerton Mill, Mangerton, Bridport DT6 3SG
Caroline Ireland is largely self-taught as an artist, who has painted and drawn all her life. She trained and worked as an archaeologist in the...
FREE taster session with the Yeovil Rock Choir
Wed 23 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, Wed 14 Oct
Yeovil Rugby Club, Church Lane, Barwick, Yeovil BA22 9TR
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
Hardy Monument
Sat 12 Sep
Hardy Monument, Portesham, Dorchester DT2 9HY
Heritage Open Day: This is a 72ft monument to Vice-Admiral Hardy, built in 1844 stands on an exposed location above the village of Portesham, near...
Dorchester Masonic Hall
Sat 12 Sep
1 Alington Street, Dorchester DT1 1TR
Heritage Open Day: Discover Dorchester Masonic Hall. New to Dorset Architectural Heritage Week! Dorchester Masonic Hall, a Grade 2 listed building,...
Dorset Monochrome Collective Exhibition: Wessex
Mon 14 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
Borough Gardens House Community Room, Borough Gardens, Cornwall Road, Dorchester. DT1 1RU
Monochrome Photography Exhibition and Sale: Wessex
This year, the Dorset Monochrome Collective's photography exhibition theme is Wessex...
Tour of the Corn Exchange and Town Hall
Sun 13 Sep
The Corn Exchange, High East Street, Dorchester DT1 1HF
Heritage Open Day: Guided tour of the Corn Exchange and Town Hall. Three guided tours of the Corn Exchange, Town Hall and other parts of the...
Bell tower tours of St Peter's Church
Sun 13 Sep
St Peters Church, 26 High West Street, Dorchester DT1 1EZ
Heritage Open Day: Unique access to the bell tower of St Peter's Church along with a guided tour of the historic church...
Hardy's House, Max Gate
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep
Max Gate, Alington Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2FN
Heritage Open Day: Max Gate, home to Dorset's famous author and poet, Thomas Hardy, was designed by the writer himself and built by the Hardy...
Dawe's Twineworks
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep
94A High Street, West Coker, Yeovil BA22 9AU
Heritage Open Day: Dawe's Twineworks, West Coker, is the only surviving Victorian Twineworks in the UK - and it works...
Bridport Town Hall
Today, Sat 12 Sep, Tue 15 Sep to Sat 19 Sep
Bridport Tourist Information Centre, Town Hall, Market House, East Street, Bridport DT6 3LF
Heritage Open Day: The Town Hall is in the very centre of the town. Daytime entrance to the Town Hall is normally via the lift in the TIC...
Bridport Museum
Today to Sun 13 Sep
Bridport Museum, 25 South Street, Bridport DT6 3NR
Heritage Open Day: Come and explore Bridport Museum for free! The museum is right in the heart of Bridport, a historic rope and net making town...
Bridport Quaker Meeting House
Sat 12 Sep
97 South Street, Christchurch Priory, Bridport DT6 3NZ
Heritage Open Day: Experience the heritage of the Meeting House then enjoy the delights of the garden too...
eat:Yeovil
Sat 19 Sep
Middle Street Yeovil BA20 1LT
eat:Yeovil food and drink festival Autumn Edition and part of Yeovil’s Super Saturday, fabulous, family-friendly and accessible to all … Join us for...
FREE taster session with the Sherborne Rock Choir
Mon 14 Sep, Wed 16 Sep, and more dates until Wed 25 Nov
The Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne DT9 3AA
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir...
Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre
Sun 13 Sep
Sherborne Steam & Waterwheel Centre, Oborne Road, Sherborne DT9 3RX
Heritage Open Day: Enjoy the power of steam and water as it was in years gone by. The Centre brings alive the story of Sherborne’s drinking water...
Film screening: ‘Song Sung Blue’ (12A)
Fri 18 Sep
Wadham School, Mount Pleasant,Crewkerne TA18 7NT
'Song Sung Blue' is our first film of our 26/27 season. Its one for all fans of Neil Diamond and music in general...
The Dovecote at Abbey Farm, Montacute
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep
Abbey Farm, Montacute TA15 6UA
Heritage Open Day: Walk up towards the beautiful ancient monastic priory fields and see the restored Grade II listed dovecote with the unique double...
Montacute House
Mon 14 Sep to Fri 18 Sep
Montacute House - National Trust, Montacute TA15 6XP
Heritage Open Day: A masterpiece of Elizabethan Renaissance design, with towering walls of glass and glowing ham stone...
Athelhampton House Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Wed 23 Sep
Athelhampton House Gardens, Dorchester DT2 7LG
The award-winning gardens at Athelhampton surround the Tudor manor house and date from 1891. The Great Court with 12 giant yew topiary pyramids is...
Hinton Watermill
Sat 12 Sep, Sun 13 Sep, Tue 15 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
Hinton Farm, Hinton, Mudford, Yeovil BA22 8BA
Heritage Open Day: The last remaining watermill on the river Yeo in Somerset, built in 1800 by William Smith Geologist and Canal builder, unique in...
Moated site at Hinton
Sat 12 Sep, Sun 13 Sep, Tue 15 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
Hinton Farm, Hinton, Mudford, Yeovil BA22 8BA
Heritage Open Day: Along side the Hinton Mill open days we will be giving tours of the the Ancient Monument in the field next to the mill...
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