Blackmore Vale Events

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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.

Quilters Display and Free Workshop

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

The North Dorset Quilters will display their amazing quilts and crafts and it's an opportunity for adults to make a quilted coaster to take home. Booking essential.

Choral Eucharist

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

You are warmly invited to our monthly, cathedral-style service of Choral Eucharist on Sunday 11th February at 10.30am in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes: Michael Haydn’s ‘Missa brevis in C, MH52’, Tallis’s ‘If ye love me’ and ‘Ubi caritas’ by Duruflé. All are very welcome to this free service and for refreshments afterwards.

Snowdrop lantern craft

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Join the Snowdrop Festival fun and make your own snowdrop lantern.

Annual Black-Tie Ball

Densham Suite Taunton School, Taunton, Somerset

St. Margaret’s Hospice – Annual Black-Tie Ball sponsored by WPA. It is time to dust off those dancing shoes and embrace the glitz and glam to celebrate with us at our annual prestigious fundraising event in aid of St Margaret’s Hospice proudly sponsored by WPA. The Ball will be held at Taunton School in their […]

£60

Dorset button making

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Drop in and enjoy a free demonstration andtalk by Anna McDowell on this heritage craftusing contemporary materials and designs.

Free Lunchtime Concert

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

On Saturday 17th February between 12.30pm and 1.00pm, there is a free lunchtime concert at St Peter's Church, Dorchester. The soloist this month is Sam Hanson, who will perform a recital of fantastic organ music. This is a free event to which all are welcome!

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.

Have your say transport

Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

Dorset needs a new plan fit for the 21st century. Dorset Council and BCP Council want to know what you think are the key opportunities and issues to help develop a new plan for travelling easily around the county, whilst protecting its special landscape. Your views are really important to us, join us at our […]

Choral Evensong

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 24th February at 4.30pm in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes Purcell’s ‘Thou knowest, Lord’, Richard Seal’s ‘Preces & Responses’, Buxtehude’s ‘Magnificat’ and Amy Beach’s ‘Nunc Dimittis’ and ‘Like as the hart’ by Herbert Howells. Do join us for this […]