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FREE taster session with the Bridport Rock Choir
Mon 2 Nov, Mon 16 Nov, Mon 23 Nov, Mon 11 Jan 27, Mon 25 Jan 27
Bridport Youth and Community Centre, Gundry Lane, Bridport DT6 3RL
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The local Bridport choir is run by Dorset based musician Sadie...
LUSH Bath Bombs
Tue 3 Nov
Lush Green Hub, Waterloo Road, Poole BH17 0AE
It’s time to treat yourself. Come and join us at the LUSH Green Hub for an evening making bath bombs and knot wraps...
Explore the forest fungi: A discovery walk in the woods
Sat 7 Nov, Sat 14 Nov
Bere road BH20 7PA
Step into the woods and uncover the hidden world beneath your feet on this fascinating guided mushroom walk through the forest at Happy...
Reiki infused sound bath and sauna: Reset for the weekend
Fri 13 Nov
Bere road BH20 7PA
Enjoy two hours of pure restoration. Get warm and cosy when it's getting dark and cold outside!
We are delighted to invite you to this...
National Dance Company Wales present Blue | Glas
Fri 13 Nov
Pavilion Dance South West
Westover Road
Bournemouth BH1 2BU
Let NDCWales hold your hand through a desperately beautiful evening of dance.
When words fall short, movement and touch can ground us...
The Coastal Comedy Show with Zoe Lyons
Sat 14 Nov
The Merryfield Theatre, Verwood Hub, Brockway, Verwood BH31 7QE
Multi-award-winning Coastal Comedy is now at The Hub with another unmissable night of top-tier stand-up, bringing a stellar line-up of some of the...
The Coastal Comedy Show with Nick Page
Sat 14 Nov
Lighthouse Poole, 21 Kingland Road BH15 1UG
Don’t miss this fantastic triple bill of live stand-up comedy! Settle in for a great night packed with laughs, featuring three brilliant comedians...
Museum of East Dorset - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 20 Nov
Museum of East Dorset, Wimborne Minster BH21 1HR
Behind the Museum of East Dorset is a tranquil walled garden tucked away in the centre of Wimborne. Colourful herbaceous borders and heritage orchard...
Santa's Winter Wonderland
Sat 21 Nov to Thu 24 Dec
Stewarts Christchurch Garden Centre, Lyndhurst Road, Christchurch BH23 4SA
Santa and his elves will be in his magical Winter Wonderland at Stewarts Garden Centres to meet with boys and girls who have been good this...
Santa's Winter Wonderland
Sat 21 Nov to Thu 24 Dec
Stewarts Broomhill Garden Centre, God's Blessing Lane, Broomhill, Wimborne BH21 7DF
Santa and his elves will be in his magical Winter Wonderland at Stewarts Garden Centres to meet with boys and girls who have been good this...
Gala Ball
Sat 21 Nov
Lighthouse Poole, Kingland Road, Poole BH15 1UG
It’s time to get glam and join us for our beloved Gala Ball
Kindly sponsored by Franses Jewellers, this glamourous evening will start with a...
The Royal Marines Christmas Spectacular
Thu 26 Nov
Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth BH1 2BU
The world-famous Band of His Majesty’s Royal Marines will present a military music spectacular featuring festive music, military marches, big band...
Tony Stockwell, psychic medium
Mon 30 Nov
Bournemouth Pavilion Ballroom, Westover Road, Bournmouth BH1 2BU
The popular star of TV's 6ixth Sense, Street Psychic, Psychic Private Eye and Psychic Academy. TONY STOCKWELL demonstrates his belief that...
Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight
Tue 1 Dec
Sherbourne Abbey, Sherborne DT9 3LQ
Enjoy an exceptional candlelight concert this Christmas in the stunning setting of Sherborne Abbey. Celebrate the season with Vivaldi’s iconic...
The Coastal Comedy Christmas Special
Fri 4 Dec
The Barrington Arts Centre
Penny’s Walk, Ferndown,
Dorset BH22 9TH
Get ready to be catapulted into the festive spirit with a night of laughter at the Coastal Comedy Christmas Special!...
The Coastal Comedy Christmas Special
Sat 12 Dec
Lighthouse Poole, 21 Kingland Road BH15 1UG
Coastal Comedy Club, our award-winning and regularly sell-out comedy night, brings you the very best in stand-up talent in the beautifully intimate...
The Coastal Comedy Christmas Special
Sat 19 Dec
The Lighthouse 21 Kingland Rd, Poole BH15 1UG
Dive into the festive spirit with Coastal Comedy Club, our award-winning, sell-out comedy night, bringing top-tier stand-up talent to the...
FREE taster session with the Bournemouth Rock Choir
Tue 12 Jan 27, Tue 19 Jan 27, and more dates until Tue 9 Mar 27
St Katharine's Church, Church Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth BH6 4AR
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The local Bournemouth choir is run by vocal tutor Chris...
FREE taster session with the Poole Rock Choir
Thu 14 Jan 27, Thu 21 Jan 27, Thu 4 Mar 27
The Church Of The Good Shepherd, Stanfield Road, Poole BH12 3HR
Do you want to join a choir near you?
Your friendly local Poole choir is run by vocal coach Chris Mutch-Jones...
Reiki infused sound bath and sauna: Reset for the weekend
Fri 15 Jan 27
Bere road BH20 7PA
Enjoy two hours of pure restoration. Get warm and cosy when it's getting dark and cold outside!
We are delighted to invite you to this...
Join our choir in Shaftesbury for a FREE taster session
Tue 19 Jan 27, Tue 26 Jan 27, Tue 2 Feb 27, Tue 16 Feb 27, Tue 9 Mar 27
Shaftesbury Trinity Centre, 6 Bimport,, Shaftesbury SP7 8BW
Are you looking to find a local choir to join?
The Shaftesbury Rock Choir is led by vocal teacher Andrew Hollick...
Nursery Tour & Cream Tea at Stewarts Nursery
Tue 26 Jan 27, Wed 27 Jan 27, Tue 23 Feb 27, Wed 24 Feb 27
Stewarts Nursery, God’s Blessing Lane, Broomhill BH21 7DF
Once a month we open the doors to our newly constructed glasshouse Nursery at our Broomhill, Wimborne site, and invite you to join us for a guided...
SEED FAIR Shaftesbury
Sat 13 Feb 27
SHAFTESBURY TOWN HALL High Street, Shaftesbury SP7 8JE
SEED FAIR. Organic Seed for sale - of Vegetables, Herbs and Flowers.
PLANT STALLS with many varieties of plants including snowdrops...
Charminster Dollhouse and Miniature Fair
Sun 16 May 27
Charminster Community Hall, Wier View, Charminster, Dorset DT2 9QY
Our fairs specialise in traders selling a variety of 1/12th and some 1/24th miniatures for all dollhouse, room boxes and project needs...
Legends of Motown live at Marine Theatre, Lyme Regis
Fri 20 Aug 27
Marine Theatre, Church Street, Lyme Regis DT7 3QB
Legends of Motown is a high energy tribute show jam packed with all of Motown's biggest hits, with stunning vocals and amazing live band,...
Legends of Motown live at The Mowlem, Swanage
Sat 21 Aug 27
The Mowlem, Shore Road, Swanage BH19 1DD
Legends of Motown is a high energy tribute show jam packed with all of Motown's biggest hits, with stunning vocals and amazing live band,...
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Things to do around Dorset
Here's an extended summary of delightful activities for a day out in Dorset:
1. Eat Around Shaftesbury:
- Shaftesbury, a historic working town with roots dating back to Saxon times, offers a charming day out. Don't miss the iconic Gold Hill, made famous by an advertisement for 'Hovis' bread. Enjoy spectacular views over Blackmore Vale. Explore the town's markets – Thursdays for the charter market, regular farmer's markets, flea markets, and book fairs. Take a leisurely stroll along Park Walk for panoramic vistas. For wine enthusiasts, visit Melbury Vine Vineyard, where you can learn about English wines and their growing prominence.
2. Visit Castles & Coast on the Isle of Purbeck:
- Hop on the steam train to Corfe Castle, an iconic defensive fortress with a rich history. Explore the castle ruins and the historic village below. Guided walks and story trails are perfect for families. Venture further into the Isle of Purbeck, where cycling allows you to appreciate the stunning landscape sustainably. Don't forget to take the scenic Breezer Bus.
3. Learn the History of Dorchester:
- Dorchester, the county town of Dorset, is steeped in history. Visit the Dorset County Museum to delve into local heritage, including the famous Dorset Giant, Thomas Hardy, and Roman artifacts. Explore the charming streets, perhaps stopping for a traditional cream tea or browsing independent shops.
4. Hive Beach to Lyme Regis Coastal Walk:
- Embark on a coastal adventure from Hive Beach to Lyme Regis. The scenic walk offers breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coast, fossil-rich cliffs, and the dramatic coastline. Explore the charming town of Lyme Regis, known for its beaches, fossils, and literary connections (think Jane Austen and Mary Anning).
5. Sherborne Castles & Abbey:
- Discover the historic town of Sherborne. Visit the magnificent Sherborne Castle, built by Sir Walter Raleigh, and explore its beautiful gardens. Don't miss Sherborne Abbey, a stunning medieval church with intricate architecture. Wander through the town's quaint streets and enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local eatery.
6. Relax at a Day Spa in Dorset:
- Treat yourself to relaxation and rejuvenation at one of Dorset's day spas. Unwind with massages, facials, and soothing treatments amidst tranquil surroundings. Whether it's a coastal spa or a countryside retreat, pamper yourself and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Remember, Dorset offers a blend of natural beauty, history, and coastal charm – perfect for a memorable day out! 🌿🏰🌊¹³.
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1. Eat Around Shaftesbury:
- Shaftesbury, a historic working town with roots dating back to Saxon times, offers a charming day out. Don't miss the iconic Gold Hill, made famous by an advertisement for 'Hovis' bread. Enjoy spectacular views over Blackmore Vale. Explore the town's markets – Thursdays for the charter market, regular farmer's markets, flea markets, and book fairs. Take a leisurely stroll along Park Walk for panoramic vistas. For wine enthusiasts, visit Melbury Vine Vineyard, where you can learn about English wines and their growing prominence.
2. Visit Castles & Coast on the Isle of Purbeck:
- Hop on the steam train to Corfe Castle, an iconic defensive fortress with a rich history. Explore the castle ruins and the historic village below. Guided walks and story trails are perfect for families. Venture further into the Isle of Purbeck, where cycling allows you to appreciate the stunning landscape sustainably. Don't forget to take the scenic Breezer Bus.
3. Learn the History of Dorchester:
- Dorchester, the county town of Dorset, is steeped in history. Visit the Dorset County Museum to delve into local heritage, including the famous Dorset Giant, Thomas Hardy, and Roman artifacts. Explore the charming streets, perhaps stopping for a traditional cream tea or browsing independent shops.
4. Hive Beach to Lyme Regis Coastal Walk:
- Embark on a coastal adventure from Hive Beach to Lyme Regis. The scenic walk offers breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coast, fossil-rich cliffs, and the dramatic coastline. Explore the charming town of Lyme Regis, known for its beaches, fossils, and literary connections (think Jane Austen and Mary Anning).
5. Sherborne Castles & Abbey:
- Discover the historic town of Sherborne. Visit the magnificent Sherborne Castle, built by Sir Walter Raleigh, and explore its beautiful gardens. Don't miss Sherborne Abbey, a stunning medieval church with intricate architecture. Wander through the town's quaint streets and enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local eatery.
6. Relax at a Day Spa in Dorset:
- Treat yourself to relaxation and rejuvenation at one of Dorset's day spas. Unwind with massages, facials, and soothing treatments amidst tranquil surroundings. Whether it's a coastal spa or a countryside retreat, pamper yourself and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Remember, Dorset offers a blend of natural beauty, history, and coastal charm – perfect for a memorable day out! 🌿🏰🌊¹³.