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PCSO 5382 Leatt will be at Shaftesbury Library to offer Crime Prevention advice and leaflets and to hear any local concerns For further information please call Shaftesbury Library on 01747 852256
Take a step back in time to the golden age of British radio with this live performance of three radio plays. This production will take audiences right into the heart of a pre-war radio broadcasting studio to witness Agatha Christie’s chilling tales of ghosts, revenge, and murder most foul come to life. An intimate evening […]
Famous in the dressmaking community, Stitch Fabrics by M Rosenberg & Son began in 1948 as a market stall. It was started by Maurice and his wife Freda (pictured right). As they dealt in fabrics, they learned to distinguish quality cloth, and thisknowledge became the basis oftheir rapidly-growing business. When son Geoff was born, they […]
Set against the background of the Thatcher government’s Section 28 prohibiting ‘promotion of homosexuality’ by local authorities, PE teacher Jean is forced to live a double life. As pressure mounts, the arrival of a new girl at school catalyses a crisis that will challenge Jean to her core. Director: Georgia Oakley, UK, 2022, 97min Featuring: […]
From the creator of classic British sitcoms Rising Damp, Duty Free, Only When I Laugh and Home To Roost, Crime And Comedy Theatre Company proudly presents Eric Chappell’s final play. Judith and Gerald look the perfect couple – he’s a successful businessman, she’s an aspiring counsellor, they live in a stylish suburban home and it […]
You are warmly invited to our monthly, cathedral-style service of Choral Eucharist on Sunday 5th November at 10.30am in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes: Bruckner’s ‘Locus iste’ and ‘Tantum ergo’ alongside Mozart’s ‘Mass in C – Spatzen Messe’. All are very welcome to this free service and for refreshments afterwards.
Do you have questions about budgeting, using digital banking, keeping safe when buying online, getting on the property ladder, protecting yourself from fraud, scams and more? Come along and meet Barclays Bank staff to talk about money and have all your questions answered. For more information please email shaftesburylibrary@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk, drop in to the library, or call […]
On Saturday 11 November at 5.30pm in St Peter’s Church, Bournemouth (Hinton Rd), University Music Chamber Choir and soloists present ‘What a wonderful world’ – a sequence of words and music exploring the wonder and beauty of the natural world. The programme includes songs, choral works and instrumental music by Elgar, Debussy, Eric Whitacre, Ole […]
Come and experience the greatest songs by four voices that defined a decade: Dusty Springfield, Cilla Black, Lulu and Petula Clark. Between them, they had many of the very greatest songs of the 60s. Do you remember… Downtown, This Is My Song, If You Go Away, Shout, Alfie, Anyone Who Had A Heart, You’re My […]
Christmas Fair - Fundraising in aid of Save The Children Come and browse our goodies and Christmas gift ideas : We have the latest range of Save the Children (Shaftesbury) Christmas cards, interesting stalls selling designer pots, silver and other jewellery, pre-loved clothes and handbags, books, bric a brac table and more. Tea, coffee, soft […]
Our Friday Film Society screening. Hard-bitten police detective Hae-joon investigates the death of a mountain climber. He becomes captivated by the dead man’s widow, despite her becoming the chief suspect. A Hitchcockian thriller that keeps the audience continually off-balance. Director: Park Chan-wook, Korea, 2022, Subtitles,138 min Featuring: Park Hae-il, Tang Wei, Lee Jung-hyun Box Office […]
A great community event at the Village Hall with 18+ stalls featuring local artisans with everything from clothing to quilting, gluten-free cakes to wooden gifts for house and garden, cards and candles. Plus refreshments: tea and coffee and homemade cakes & savouries. A modern and fully accessible hall and an ideal event for all the […]
