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Friday October 20, 2017
What's On Portland
Nothe Fort ghost hunt
Experience a night of ghost hunting at Nothe Fort, Weymouth, Dorset with Ghost Hunt Events on 11th November 2017
Participate in Séances, Vigils,...
Nothe Fort, Weymouth
Sat 11 Nov
Urban Sailors Linedance weekend in Weymouth: October 2017
Janis Budgen of Sailors Line Dance and Ray Hodson of Urban Line Dance have joined forces to offer you a fun-filled 3-night Linedance Weekend 27th -...
Prince Regent Hotel Weymouth
Fri 27 Oct to Mon 30 Oct
Explore the Spooky Seas of the south this Halloween
Weymouth Sea Life is turning the spotlight on the frightfully fun critters of the deep this Halloween, with the return of Spooky Seas, running from...
SEA LIFE Adventure Park, Lodmoor Country Park
Sat 21 Oct to Sun 29 Oct
Owermoigne Village Hall Coffee Mornings
Coffee Mornings are held in the Hall on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month from 10.30 to 12.00
A selection of speciality coffees, Cappuccino,...
Owermoigne Village Hall, Pollards Lane, Owermoigne
Tue 24 Oct, Tue 14 Nov, Tue 28 Nov, Tue 12 Dec
Owermoigne Village Hall Market
Owermoigne Market has produce, cakes, craft, fresh eggs and plants from a local nursery, books, raffle and a monthly guest craft stalls. It is a...
Owermoigne Village Hall, Pollards Lane, Owermoigne
Sat 11 Nov, Sat 9 Dec
The Eduardo Niebla Experience
If you don’t know the stunning guitar playing of Eduardo Niebla, you’re in for a treat. If you are already among his admirers around the...
Portesham Village Hall
Sat 11 Nov
BSO Principal Winds - Wind Serenade
Enjoy an intimate evening with the principal wind players and horn from the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. This exciting new programme includes...
West Knighton Church
Sat 21 Oct
The Wind in the Willows by Box Tale Soup
From the peaceful pleasures of Ratty’s beloved River Bank, to the fearful frights and wicked weasels of the Wild Wood, join Ratty and Mole on...
Martinstown Village Hall
Mon 23 Oct
Brownsea Island - Red squirrel walks 2017
Join our guided walks and see how many rare red squirrels you can spot. At this time of year they come down from the canopy of trees to store food...
Brownsea Island
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Brownsea Island - October half term
Did you ever think about helping out the bad guys for a change' On the Great Brownsea Storybook trail you can see things from the other side of...
Brownsea Island
Sat 21 Oct to Sun 29 Oct
Max Gate - ’Tuneful Stories’ - Poetry and performance at Max Gate
Hardy’s homes come alive with poetry, music and performance this summer as Tim Laycock, performer in residence, explores the writer’s...
Max Gate
Sat 21 Oct, Thu 16 Nov, Fri 8 Dec
Brownsea Island - Family red squirrel walks
If you’re curious about our rare red squirrels then join one of these free guided walks and find out all about them. Booking Not Needed. Phone:...
Brownsea Island
Sat 21 Oct to Sun 29 Oct
Brownsea Island - Get toasty
An opportunity to warm your cockles on an autumnal day. You can come and join our wardens as they toast a marshmallow round the campfire at the...
Brownsea Island
Mon 23 Oct, Wed 25 Oct
Brownsea Island - Low ropes or archery activity days
Join the Outdoor Centre Team for a session of either archery, low ropes or both. These sessions will take place on our new for 2017 low ropes course....
Brownsea Island
Tue 24 Oct, Thu 26 Oct
Brownsea Island - Fungi Foray on Brownsea Island
Autumn is a time of abundance and also a great time to spot fungi. Enjoy an early morning boat ride to Brownsea then join experts from the Dorset...
Brownsea Island
Sat 28 Oct
Hunting spooks at Brewery Square
In the lead up to Hallowe’en, Brewery Square is welcoming families to the Dorchester development to take part in its free ghost hunt.
Ghosts and...
Brewery Square, 21 Weymouth Ave, Dorchester
Sat 28 Oct and Sun 29 Oct
Dorchester Country Market
Weekly Market selling high quality goods - Wonderful Crafts and Cards, including knitted and sewn items, Pictures, Painted Glassware and...
The Corn Exchange, High East Street, Dorchester Dorset
Today, Fri 27 Oct, Fri 3 Nov, Fri 10 Nov, Fri 17 Nov, Fri 24 Nov, Fri 1 Dec, Fri 8 Dec
Your Toys
Turtle Key Arts, one of the UK’s most exciting creative producers, have partnered up with Slot Machine Theatre for Your Toys – a innovative family...
Dorchester Arts The Corn Exchange High East Street Dorchester Dorset
Mon 23 Oct
Craft and Gift Market at Dorchester Corn Exchange by Mynt Image
Free to enter, quality and not on the high street Craft and Gift Market. Jewellery, glassware, pottery, handbags, leather goods, metal goods,...
Dorchester Corn Exchange, High East Street, Dorchester, Dorset,
Sat 11 Nov
Hardys Cottage - Trafalgar night
Local performer Tim Laycock, accompanied on fiddle by Colin Thompson, will entertain guests with an evening of music, storytelling and readings....
Hardys Cottage, Higher Bockhampton, near Dorchester
Today and Sat 21 Oct
Hardys Cottage - Writing Workshop - For Old Association’s Sake
’Past things retold were to her as things existent, Things present but as a tale’ Thomas Hardy. Hardy in his writing was always aware of...
Hardys Cottage, Higher Bockhampton, near Dorchester
Sat 21 Oct
Hardys Cottage - Writing Workshop - Hardy and Architecture
’Here [in the stoneyard], with keen edges and smooth curves, were forms in the exact likeness of those he had seen abraded and time-eaten on...
Hardys Cottage, Higher Bockhampton, near Dorchester
Fri 27 Oct
Hardys Cottage - Writing Workshop - Mystical and Spiritual
’My grandfather used to go to Conjuror Mynterne, out at Owlscombe, and a clever man a’ were, so I’ve heard grandf’er...
Hardys Cottage, Higher Bockhampton, near Dorchester
Sat 28 Oct
Introduction to Beachcombing
Introduction to Beachcombing – Saturday 4th November from 10.30am to 3.30pm
Grab your wellies and become a real life treasure hunter. As the tide...
Purbeck Marine Wildlife Reserve & Fine Foundation Marine Centre,
Kimmeridge Bay,
Wareham
Sat 4 Nov
Seashore Walk & Draw
Do you have an interest in wildlife, enjoy being outdoors and want to learn how to record it? If so, join local artist Julie Herring and DWT marine...
Kimmeridge Bay, Wareham
Tue 7 Nov