The New Blackmore Vale Magazine

Reading the land!Tim Laycock returns to Shaftesbury Library with traditional children's tales and story-songs from the British Isles for all the family. Come along, join in and find out!Booking essential via Ticket Source.Saturday 16 March Shaftesbury LibrarySession one 10:30am - 11:15amSession two 11:45am - 12:30pmFor more information, please call 01747 852 256 or email shaftesburylibrary@dorsetcouncil.gov.ukSession […]

Tim Laycock returns to Shaftesbury Library with traditional children's tales and story-songs from the British Isles for all the family. Come along, join in and find out! Booking essential via Ticket Source.

Join us at St Peter's Church, Dorchester on Saturday 16th March between 12.30 and 1pm for our lunchtime concert in Lent, when we offer a performance of Pergolesi’s ‘Stabat Mater’. This plaintive choral masterpiece will be sung by vocal consort. Spend a truly restful and reflective half an hour with us in the midst of […]

You are warmly invited to our monthly, cathedral-style service of Choral Eucharist on Passion Sunday 17th March at 10.30am in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes: Mozart’s ‘Missa brevis in C, K.259’, J.S. Bach’s ‘O große Lieb’ and ‘An Irish Blessing’ by Philip Stopford. All are very welcome to this free service and for […]

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

All things Shaftesbury!Cllr. Derek Beer will be holding a community drop-ininformation and guidance session at Shaftesbury Library on all things Shaftesbury, from social wellbeing and loneliness to housing and highways, and to hear other local concerns. No need to book, just come along!Saturday 23 March10:00am – 12 middayFor more information contact:shaftesburylibrary@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk01747 852256

You are warmly invited to our monthly, cathedral-style service of Choral Evensong on Saturday 23rd March at 4.30pm in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes Lotti’s ‘Crucifixus a8’, Sumsion’s ‘Preces & Responses’, Wood’s ‘Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in D’ and Bainton’s ‘And I saw a new heaven’. Do join us for this free event […]

Come and mix, play and dance to the crackle of vinyl!7-11 pm at the Parachute Tap Room & Bar in Sherborne.Play 3 records to entertain the crowd – open to all abilities and music genres. First come first play basis.Join the Facebook group (QR code in flyer) for more info!

www.wegottickets.com/event/605137/‘Music & Myth’ will transport audiences back to a time when bards would play music and tell stories around a fire. In the rush of the modern world, many people are finding it difficult to remember where they came from. Jon Pickard will tell ancient tales in this theatrical presentation that includes masterful storytelling complete […]

This year North Dorset CPRE, the Countryside Charity, also known as the Campaign to Protect Rural England, will be holding their AGM will be at 5.30pm on Tuesday 26th March at Clayesmore School, DT11 8LL. The speaker will be George Hosford, whose talk will be on “The Future of Farming in North Dorset”. It should […]