The New Blackmore Vale Magazine

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.

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.

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

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 […]

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

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!

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

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 […]

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 […]

All are welcome to come to our meetings where we also have a well-stocked bar. Our audience always ask interesting questions and so any one can come along to learn about science in a friendly atmosphere. The reports of our meetings since 2006 can be found on our website which is  on the poster.

Come and join The Quayside Choir for an exciting and inspiring day of singing at Upton Community Centre. The Workshop will be led by Simon Earl, Director of Music, Organist & Master of the Choristers at Christchurch Priory, Dorset. Simon is a highly experienced Choral Director and organist – he is the founder of the […]

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