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Carers Rights event

fontmell Fontmell Magna Village Hall, Fontmell Magna

You are invited to join the Blackmore Vale Partnership for a celebration of carers. We want to say a big thank you for all that you do! Please come along to our afternoon Tea and board games lunch. We will have a selection of sandwiches, sides and delicious desserts. Tea, coffee and hot chocolate, Plus […]

Free

Windborne: “To Warm the Winter Hearth”

Blandford Parish Church Market Place, Blandford Forum

An evening of folklore, magic, and mystery with this internationally acclaimed vocal group. Hailing from New England, USA, Windborne are known for their powerful and innovative four-part vocal harmonies, shifting effortlessly between dramatically different styles of traditional music. With a twenty-year background studying polyphonic music from around the world, Lauren Breunig, Jeremy Carter-Gordon, Lynn Rowan, […]

£6 – £35

Sturminster Newton Wedding Dress Exhibition

St Mary's Church, Sturminster Newton Church Lane, Sturminster Newton

This annual exhibition of wedding dresses at St Mary's Church in Sturminster Newton is in collaboration with the Sturminster Newton Wedding Fair held in The Exchange on Saturday 25th January 2025. Each dress on display has a story and provides a fascinating insight from brides with a local connection.

Choral Evensong

St Peter's Church Dorchester 26 High East Street, Dorchester

You are warmly invited to our monthly, cathedral-style service of Choral Evensong on Saturday 25th January at 4.30pm in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes Judith Bingham ‘Epiphany’, Wood ‘Evening Canticles in F – Collegium Regale’, Reading ‘Preces & Responses’ and Mendelssohn ‘There shall a star from Jacob come forth’. Do join us for […]

Free

PANTOMIME The Wind In The Willows – A Valley Adventure

Anne Biddlecombe Hall Valley Road, Tarrant Keyneston, Blandford Forum

The Tarrant Valley Players 2025 The Wind In The Willows. In the Tarrant Valley along the River Tarrant lives Ratty, enjoying life, rowing boats, having picnics, Mole in his meadow digging happily, Mr Toad in his magnificent Hall and Badger Keeping to himself in Ashley Wood. That's until they learn from Otter that Chief Weasel […]

£7.00

JOY by Luke Wright

Piddletrenthide Memorial Hall Main Street, Piddletrenthide

Come and get some JOY into your life with honesty, humour, ire and wonder from a master wordsmith. Luke is a brilliantly charismatic performer, his poems will shoot arrows through your heart. Suitable 14+

£6 – £18

Luke Wright…JOY

Shipton Gorge Village Hall, Church Lane, Brooke Street, Bridport, United Kingdom

Over 25 years, Luke Wright has built up a reputation for being one of Britain's most popular live poets. He has won an unprecedented 4 Saboteur Awards, a Stage Award, and a Fringe First. He's sold out shows across the world and regularly tours with John Cooper Clarke. Following the smash hit success of his […]

£13

Old Skool Boogie Bingo

The Udder Farm Shop Manor Farm, Back Street, East Stour

Join us for our Boogie Bingo on Friday February 7. These nights book fast so make sure to book when you can to avoid disappointment! This night will consist of musical bingo and will include a DJ, photobooth and delicious cocktails to buy. There’ll be fun prizes to win so why not grab some friends […]

£20

Coming to England

Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts 21 Kingland Road, Poole

The UK tour of the stage adaptation of Floella Benjamin's much-loved book, Coming to England, will head to Lighthouse Pool in February 2025. This vibrant and energetic new play with music from Nicoll Entertainment and MAST Mayflower Studios tells Floella’s personal story of moving to England in the 1960s at the age of 10. Coming […]

£14.98

Death and Service – a talk by Richard Cooper-Wright

Church House Church House, Bathwell Ln,, Milborne Port

There are more than 800 First World War graves in over 240 cemeteries and churchyards across Somerset. Each of the names on those gravestones has a story connected to it, a story of family and of tragedy, a story of life on the battlefield and of love on the home front. Richard will be uncovering […]

Gravellers

Child Okeford Village Hall Child Okeford

Help us celebrate the 21st birthday of our charity SERO, raising funds for local charities and Julia's House Children's Hospice.  Light entertainment, singing and music from local group The Gravellers, talk and presentation from Julia's House Bar raffle and silent auction - £15 includes light refreshments

£15