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All things Shaftesbury

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Cllr. Derek Beer will be holding a community drop-in information and guidance session on all things Shaftesbury, from social wellbeing and loneliness to housing and highways, and to hear other local concerns.Shaftesbury Library Thursday 18 January 10:00am - 12 midday.For more information contact: shaftesburylibrary@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk or call 01747 852 256. FREE.

First Menopause Cafe in Sturminster Newton

Thyme after Time Café Spire Hill Business Park, Thornhill Road, Stalbridge

Join us for an informal gathering at the very first Menopause Café in Sturminster Newton, Dorset.Open to all ages and genders. No agenda but lots of community spirit!This event is your chance to connect with others who are experiencing or have experienced menopause (directly or indirectly) and all that brings.We'll be meeting at the gorgeous […]

Sherborne Rare Breeds Group AGM

Rose and Crown Longburton, Sherborne

Sherborne Rare Breeds Group (which organises the Sherborne Rare Breeds Show) is holding its AGM and skittles evening on Friday, 19 January, at the Rose and Crown, Longburton (DT9 5PD). Arrive from 7pm for the AGM start at 7.30pm. Skittles should start at 8.15pm. Food is available for £12 per person. Place your order (from a […]

Lunchtime Concert

St Peter's Church (Dorchester) High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset

Join us at St Peter's Church, Dorchester on Saturday 20th January between 12.30 and 1pm for a lunchtime concert given by clarinettist Natalie Burton and pianist Rob Taylor. Their programme includes music by Weber, Stanford, Paul Reade and Saint-Saëns. Enjoy a restful half an hour in the midst of your busy Saturday! Admission is free […]

“Not Toooo Bad”

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Sometimes means we're hiding how we really feel. Join us this time to talk. Connect with a cuppa. Connections, conversations and information about mental health and cost of living support. Time to Talk Day is the perfect opportunity to start a conversation about mental health. FREE

Community policing drop-in surgery

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

PCSO 5382 Leatt will be at Shaftesbury Library to offer crime prevention advice and leaflets, and to hear any local concerns. FREE.

Astronomy Presentation and Exhibition

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Cranborne Chase Astronomy Club will be delighting us with a presentation, slideshow, and exhibition that is sure to excite stargazers and astrophotographers. This presentation was incredibly was incredibly busy last year, so booking is essential to avoid disappointment!

Choral Evensong for Epiphany

St Peter's Church (Dorchester) High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset

You are warmly invited to our monthly, cathedral-style service of Choral Evensong on Saturday 27th January at 4.30pm in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music for Epiphany includes Poulenc’s ‘Videntes stellam’, Christopher Moore’s ‘Preces & Responses’, Stanford’s ‘Evening Canticles in C’ and ‘Lo! star-led chiefs’ by William Crotch. Do join us for this free event […]

Family Bingo

Winterbourne Whitechurch Village Hall Dolway Lane, Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom

Monthly Cash and prize Family Bingo.6.15pm doors open 7pm games start.

£2

Time to Talk day

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

"Not tooo bad" sometimes means we're hiding how we really feel. Join us this time to talk day. Connect with a cuppa. Connections, conversation and information about mental health and cost of living support. Time to Talk day is the perfect opportunity to start a conversation about mental health.

Macrame Workshop

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

We are delighted to have Anita from Kit and Kaboodle join this year's Hobby Season. Make a macrame keyring fob to take home.

Earth Fire Water Spring

The Springhead Trust Mill Street, The Springhead Trust

An eclectic exhibition of art that celebrates the first signs of Spring against the background of the Snowdrops at the Springhead Trust, featuring a newly composed string quartet on the Sunday afternoon at 2pm, 11th February 2024.Open daily 10am to 4pm from 5th to 11th FebruaryEntry to the exhibition, concert and gardens is Free.