DORSET EVENTS FOR  MARCH 2018

1st March 2018
Shaftesbury Snowdrops
Shaftesbury, Dorset

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1st March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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1st March 2018
Exhibition: Bridport Stations of the Cro 14:00 to 17:00
St. Peter's, Eype

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1st March 2018
Coastliners: Sea Shanty & Sea Folk Festi 11:00 to 19:00
Poole Quay

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2nd March 2018
Metropolitan Opera La Boheme 13:30 to 16:00
Lighthouse, Poole's Centre For The Arts

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2nd March 2018
Majorettes & Wheelchair Baton Twirling 18:00 to 20:00
The Forster Memorial Hall, Bradpole

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2nd March 2018
Pavy Disco 19:30 to 23:45
Weymouth Pavilion

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2nd March 2018
Coastliners: Sea Shanty & Sea Folk Festi 11:00 to 19:00
Poole Quay

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3rd March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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3rd March 2018
Swanage Blues Festival
Various venues, Swanage

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3rd March 2018
Avon Heath Artisan Market 09:30
Avon Heath Country Park, Nr Ringwood

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3rd March 2018
Shaftesbury Cobbles Market 09:30 to 15:30
Shaftesbury Cobbles Market

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3rd March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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5th March 2018
Spring is Here at Abbotsbury 10:00 to 17:00
Bullers Way, Abbotsbury

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5th March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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5th March 2018
Purbeck: Up Close and Personal 10:30 to 16:30
Durlston Country Park - Fine Foundation Gallery

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5th March 2018
Speed Dating in Bournemouth 19:30 to 21:45
Bar So, Exeter Road, Bournemouth

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7th March 2018
Spring is Here at Abbotsbury 10:00 to 17:00
Bullers Way, Abbotsbury

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7th March 2018
Cranborne Manor Garden Re-opens for 2018 09:00 to 17:00
Cranborne

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7th March 2018
Dara O'Briain: Voice of Reason 20:00
Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth

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8th March 2018
Kingston Lacy Health Cycle Rides 09:30 to 11:00
Kingston Lacy House, Wimborne

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8th March 2018
Tea Dance 14:00 to 16:00
Lighthouse, Poole's Centre For The Arts

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8th March 2018
Jasper Carrott's Stand Up & Rock 19:30 to 22:00
Weymouth Pavilion

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Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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9th March 2018
Purbeck: Up Close and Personal 10:30 to 16:30
Durlston Country Park - Fine Foundation Gallery

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9th March 2018
Steve Knightley 'Songs and Stories'
The Marine Theatre, Church Street, Lyme Regis

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Cottages  Camping  Map  Attractions9th March 2018
Plastic Ocean Film: British Science Week
Bournemouth, Poole & Swanage

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9th March 2018
Colmers Hill Spring Charity Fashion Show 17:30
Symondsbury Tithe Barn, Mill Lane, Symondsbury, Bridport

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9th March 2018
Majorettes & Wheelchair Baton Twirling 18:00 to 20:00
The Forster Memorial Hall, Bradpole

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10th March 2018
Jazz Supper with Duncan Anselm Quartet
Marine Theatre, Church Street, Lyme Regis

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10th March 2018
World Church Easter Coffee Morning 10:00 to 12:00
United Church Dorchester, South Street, Dorchester

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10th March 2018
Flower Show & Plant Fair 11:30 to 15:00
The Allendale Community Centre, Hanham Road, Wimborne

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Dancing with Choirs 19:00 to 21:00
Lighthouse, Poole's Centre For The Arts

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10th March 2018
Katherine Ryan 20:00
Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth


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11th March 2018
FREE Entry for Mums on Mother's Day 10:00 to 16:00
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park, Poole


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11th March 2018
Mother’s Day at Monkey World 10:00 to 17:00
Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre, Nr Wareham

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11th March 2018
Cranborne Manor Garden Open 10:00 to 17:00
Cranborne Garden Centre


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11th March 2018
The Motor Car & its History: The Dawn of 10:30 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

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12th March 2018
Trekking the Himalayas 14:00
The Allendale Centre, Hanham Road, Wimborne

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12th March 2018
Wildlife Wander 10:00 to 12:00
Hardy's Birthplace Visitor Centre, Thorncombe Woods, Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester

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14th March 2018
The Motor Car & its History: The Dawn of 10:30 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

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14th March 2018
Spring Flower Show 12:00 to 16:00
The Allendale Centre, Hanham Road, Wimborne

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15th March 2018
Kingston Lacy Health Cycle Rides 09:30 to 11:00
Kingston Lacy House, Wimborne

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15th March 2018
One- Off Charity Boot Camp Fitness Class 18:30 to 19:30
Barnabas Day Centre, Poole

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16th March 2018
The Ronnie Scott's All Stars 20:00 to 22:00
The Corn Exchange, High East Street, Dorchester

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17 March 2018
Blandford Forum Market

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17 March 2018
Alderholt Craft & Produce Fair
Alderholt Village Hall Dorset

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17 March 2018
Corfe Mullen Family Fun Day Fair
Venue: Corfe Mullen Village Hall Dorset

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17th March 2018
Exhibition: Bridport Stations of the Cro 14:00 to 17:00
St. Peter's, Eype

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17 March 2018
Events at Durlston Country Park: Durlston Dash
Walking Swanage Durlston Country Park National Nature Reserve, Swanage

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17 March 2018Open 13:30 - 16:30
Coastal Foraging and Edible Seaweed Course
Food and Drink Studland Join us on a seashore scavenge to forage for coastal plants and hunt down the very best of our Dorset seaweed. Learn what species are edible, how to harvest them, their medicinal properties and how to prepare them for eating.

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17 March 2018to4 April 2018 Open 10:30 - 16:30
Contemporary Crafts Mill Lane, Lyme Regis
Dynamic exhibition showcasing some of the best, established and emerging, UK contemporary craft-makers. Unique examples of ceramics, glass, wood, metal, textiles and lighting will be on display.

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17 March 2018Open 19:30 - 21:30
Dorset County Orchestra - St Patrick's Day Concert
Seasonal Wimborne minster Nursery Rhymes, Ghosts, Folk Tunes from the land of Dracula and a symphony praised as Beethoven's Tenth.
Dorset County Orchestra welcomes Martin Henderson's return as guest conductor for their St Patrick's Day Concert at St Nicholas Church Corfe...

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17 March 2018Open 10:30 - 12:30
Meet Sunday Times bestselling author Harriet Evans
Poetry & Literature Part of the South West Region of Readers project, in partnership with Literature Works and Arts Council. Harriet Evans is the bestselling author of 11 novels, writing about family and friendship in a warm and witty style. Hear about her life and...

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17 March 2018Open 19:00 - 18:30 Free
Portland Foodbank Fundraising Concert Music
Island Voices Community Choir (Portland based choir) and Dorset Wrecks (Weymouth based shanty singing group) join together to sing songs of Portland and the sea in a fundraising concert for Portland FOODBANK.
FREE entry but please bring a donation.

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Saturday 17th March 2018.10.30am – 12 noon.
Preparing for Spring with Neil Lucas
Participatory Event Wimborne Led by Knoll's owner, Neil Lucas, the UK's leading authority on ornamental grasses, this practical mini-masterclass will not only answer the most–asked question at Knoll...
17th March 2018
Michael McIntyre's Big World Tour 20:00
Bournemouth International Centre, Exeter Road, Bournemouth

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17th March 2018
Tolpuddle Table Top Sale 10:00 to 14:00
Tolpuddle Village Hall

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17th March 2018
1st Weymouth Craft Beer Festival 12:00 to 22:00
The Wyke Smugglers, Weymouth

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17th March 2018
Strictly Come Celebrate! St Thomas' Chur 19:30 to 22:00
St. Thomas’ Church, Bournemouth

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18th March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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18 March 2018Open 09:30 - 17:3015 April 2018 Open 09:30 - 17:30 Haynes Bikers' Breakfast Ride-in
Sparkford, Yeovil
Calling all biking enthusiasts! On the third Sunday of each month we host a breakfast ride-in which is open to all marques of motorcycle. As well as meeting other bikers, participants can chat over a coffee and a hearty breakfast (from a full...

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18 March 2018Open 14:00 - 15:0018 March 2018Open 16:30 - 17:30 I Believe in Unicorns by Michael Morpurgo, Dorchester
Olivier Award nominated Wizard Presents brings best-selling children's author Michael Morpurgo's treasured story to life.
This intimate show is set in a library full of books that hold more than stories within their pages. It is a tale of the power...
Dorchester Arts, Dorchester

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18th March 2018
Archery Beginners Courses 09:30 to 14:00
Cranborne

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18th March 2018
Haynes Bikers’ Breakfast Ride-in 09:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

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18th March 2018 Upton Wood Volunteer Day 10:00 to 13:00
Pony Drive, Upton, Poole

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18 March 2018
Cobbles Market Shaftesbury
Venue: Shaftesbury High Street Dorset

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19 March 2018
New Monday Market - Dorset Made Food Druitt Hall

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19th March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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20th March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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20th March 2018
Exhibition: Bridport Stations of the Cro 14:00 to 17:00
St. Peter's, Eype

20th March 2018
Earth, Hare, Fur and Water 10:30 to 16:30
The Courtyard Gallery, The Town Mill, Mill Lane, Lyme Regis,

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20th March 2018
Speed Dating in Bournemouth 19:30 to 21:45
Bar So, Exeter Road, Bournemouth

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21st March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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21st March 2018
The Miracle of Migration
Fine Foundation Gallery, Durlston Castle

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21st March 2018
Cranborne Manor Garden Open 09:00 to 17:00
Cranborne

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21st March 2018
A Celebration of American Power 10:30 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

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21st March 2018
Afternoon Tea with FB Pocket Orchestra 15:00 to 17:00
The Garden Room at Cranborne Garden Centre

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22nd March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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22nd March 2018
The Poole Passion 19:00 to 21:30
Parkstone United Reformed Church, Poole

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22nd March 2018
A Celebration of American Power 10:30 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

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22nd March 2018
Judy and Liza 19:30 to 22:00
Lighthouse, Poole's Centre For The Arts

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22 March 2018
Blandford Forum Indoor Market
Corn Exchange Dorset

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22 March 2018
Blandford Forum Market
Dorset

23 March 2018
Craft Market in the Shambles
Corn Exchange (Shambles)Dorset

23 March 2018
Verwood Friday Market. Crafts & Produce
Verwood Memorial Hall Dorset

23rd March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

23rd March 2018
The Poole Passion 19:00 to 21:30
Parkstone United Reformed Church, Poole

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23rd March 2018
Spring Works Outing Gala
Swanage Railway, Swanage & Corfe Stations

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23rd March 2018
Majorettes & Wheelchair Baton Twirling 18:00 to 20:00
The Forster Memorial Hall, Bradpole

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24 March 2018
Blandford Forum Market
Blandford Market Place Dorset

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24th March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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24th March 2018
The Scary Bikers 19:30 to 22:00
Lighthouse, Poole's Centre For The Arts

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24th March 2018
Stone Carving with Jonathan Sells 10:00 to 16:00
Burngate Stone Carving Centre, Kingston Road, Langton

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24th March 2018
Wimborne Model Town Grand Opening 10:00
Wimborne Model Town and Gardens, King Street, Wimborne

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24th March 2018
Easter Trail with Springtime Bunnies 10:30 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

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25th March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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25th March 2018
Easter Trail with Springtime Bunnies 10:30 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

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25th March 2018
Wheelchair Rugby Training 11:00 to 14:00
Rossmore Leisure Centre, Poole

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25th March 2018
Sunday Night Comedy with Ardal O’Hanlon 19:30 to 22:00
Weymouth Pavilion

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26th March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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26th March 2018
Easter Trail with Springtime Bunnies 10:30 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

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27th March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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27th March 2018
Talk in The Garden Room at Cranborne 11:00 to 12:30
The Garden Room at Cranborne Garden Centre

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27th March 2018
Motionhouse - Charge 19:45 to 22:00
Lighthouse, Poole's Centre For The Arts

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28th March 2018
Cranborne Manor Garden Open 09:00 to 17:00
Cranborne

28th March 2018
The Illegal Eagles 19:45 to 22:00
Lighthouse, Poole's Centre For The Arts

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29th March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

29th March 2018
Spring is Here at Abbotsbury 10:00 to 17:00
Bullers Way, Abbotsbury

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29th March 2018
Easter Trail with Springtime Bunnies 10:30 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

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29th March 2018
Kingston Lacy Health Cycle Rides 09:30 to 11:00
Kingston Lacy House, Wimborne

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29th March 2018
Go Now!: The Music Of The Moody Blues 19:30 to 22:00
Tivoli Theatre, Wimborne

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30th March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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30th March 2018
Cadbury's Easter Egg Hunt at Corfe
Corfe Castle, nr Swanage.

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30th March 2018
Wimborne Model Town Easter Egg Hunt
Wimborne Model Town & Gardens, King Street, Wimborne.

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30th March 2018
Drama School For A Day 09:00 to 17:00
Lighthouse, Poole's Centre For The Arts

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30th March 2018
Eggcellent Easter Egg Hunts at Farmer Pa 10:00 to 16:00
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park, Poole

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30th March 2018
Easter Holiday 10:00 to 17:00
The Tank Museum, Bovington

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30th March 2018
Easter Egg Hunt 10:00 to 17:00
Cranborne Garden Centre

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30th March 2018
Easter Eggstravaganza at Monkey World! 10:00 to 17:00
Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre, Nr Wareham

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30th March 2018
Easter Weekend: Let’s Get Cracking! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Gardens and Animal Park , Dorchester

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30th March 2018
Easter Bunny Egg Hunt 10:00 to 17:00
Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth

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30th March 2018
Giant Easter Egg Hunt at Abbotsbury 10:00 to 17:00
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Bullers Way, Abbotsbury

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30th March 2018
Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Lacy House, Wimborne

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30th March 2018
Easter At Lulworth 10:30 to 17:00
Lulworth Castle

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30th March 2018
Easter Trail at Durlston Castle 10:30
Durlston Castle, Lighthouse Rd, Swanage

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30th March 2018
Haynes Motorland Easter Egg Hunt 10:30 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

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30th March 2018
Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt 10:30 to 15:30
Knoll Beach, Studland

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30th March 2018
Easter Trail at Durlston Country Park 10:30 to 15:30
Durlston Country Park

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30th March 2018
Wareham Beerex 11:00 to 23:00
Masonic Hall, Howards Lane, Wareham

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30th March 2018
Majorettes & Wheelchair Baton Twirling 18:00 to 20:00
The Forster Memorial Hall, Bradpole

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30 March 2018
Verwood Friday Market. Crafts & Produce
Verwood Memorial Hall Dorset

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30 March 2018 to31 March 2018
The 9th Annual Big Bournemouth Beer Festival
Festival Bournemouth Now in its 9th year, the hugely popular Big Bournemouth Beer Festival returns to the Bournemouth International Centre. Various Opening Times

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30 March 2018t o31 March 2018
Wareham Beerex Festival Wareham
Wareham Easter BEEREX is an exhibition of Real Ales from around the country & beyond. We have 35+ real ales from all over the country - covering a wide range of tastes and preferences. This year, for our 25th Anniversary

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31 March 2018
Blandford Forum Market Blandford Market Place
Dorset

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31 March 2018 Open 10:00 - 16:00
Eat Dorset Abbotsbury Gardens Fete/Fair
Eat Dorset Food Fair at Abbotsbury Gardens. Kicking off the foodie season with lots of local, seasonal produce on offer.

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31st March 2018
Exhibition: Colin Bentley’s Jurassic Coa
Dorset County Museum, 66 High West St., Dorchester

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31st March 2018
Easter Trail with Springtime Bunnies 10:30 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

 

31st March 2018Cadbury's Easter Egg Hunt at Corfe
Corfe Castle, nr Swanage.

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31st March 2018
Wimborne Model Town Easter Egg Hunt
Wimborne Model Town & Gardens, King Street, Wimborne.

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31st March 2018
Eggcellent Easter Egg Hunts at Farmer Pa 10:00 to 16:00
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park, Poole

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31st March 2018
Easter Holiday 10:00 to 17:00
The Tank Museum, Bovington

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31st March 2018
Easter Egg Hunt 10:00 to 17:00
Cranborne Garden Centre

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31st March 2018
Easter Eggstravaganza at Monkey World! 10:00 to 17:00
Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre, Nr Wareham

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31st March 2018
Easter Weekend: Let’s Get Cracking! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Gardens and Animal Park , Dorchester

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31st March 2018
Easter Bunny Egg Hunt 10:00 to 17:00
Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth

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31st March 2018
Giant Easter Egg Hunt at Abbotsbury 10:00 to 17:00
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Bullers Way, Abbotsbury

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31st March 2018
Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Lacy House, Wimborne

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31st March 2018
Easter At Lulworth 10:30 to 17:00
Lulworth Castle

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31st March 2018
Easter Trail at Durlston Castle 10:30
Durlston Castle, Lighthouse Rd, Swanage

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31st March 2018Haynes Motorland Easter Egg Hunt 10:30 to 16:00 Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

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31st March 2018Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt 10:30 to 15:30
Knoll Beach, Studland

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31st March 2018Easter Trail at Durlston Country Park 10:30 to 15:30
Durlston Country Park

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31st March 2018 Wareham Beerex 11:00 to 23:00
Masonic Hall, Howards Lane, Wareham

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31st March 2018
Eat Dorset Food Fair 2018 10:00 to 16:00
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury

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31st March 2018
Bugs and Buds 10:30 to 12:00
Knoll Gardens, Hampreston, Wimborne

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31st March 2018
The Wurzels & Skimmity Hitchers 19:00
Bridport Electric Palace, 35 South Street, Bridport

 

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DORSET EVENTS FOR APRIL 2018

Annual Events Easter at Fleet Air Arm Museum, (01425) 478470. Wimborne Horticultural Society (01202) 886343. Kingston Lacy, near Wimborne,  (01202) 883402 Tivoli Theatre, Wimborne, 0845 130 2011. Easter at Kingston Maurward Gardens 01305 215003 Easter Egg Hunt, Abbotsbury  01305 871387.  Easter Egg Puzzle. Wimborne Model (01202) 881924 Point to Point at Badbury Rings,  09068 446061.   Bluebells at Kingston Lacy (01202) 883402. River Pageant. Wimborne (01202) 883442 Weymouth Easter Football Youth  Sports Club Fun Day -Treasure Trail, Corfe Castle Charmouth and Lyme Regis Fossil Festival  Optimist Team Great Britain Sailing Championships  Branch Line Weekend, Swanage Railway  Portman Hunt Point to Point Badbury Rings nr  Spring Festival Gaunts House nr Wimborne  St Georges Weekend at Honeybrook nr Wimborne  Swanage Charity & Classic Car Display Lodmoor Wild life Walk Lodmoor RSPB Reserve The Friends of Upton Country Park Annual Book Sale Please ring the above phone number or contact a Dorset Tourist Information Office for dates for the above events   Sunday 1st April 2018 Easter Bonnet Parade 2018 Make an Easter Bonnet or just enjoy the spectacle of people in the parade wearing their Easter Bonnets.Lyme Regis Easter Bonnet Parade 2-4pm 1st April 2018 Easter Sunday Fun at Queens Park Golf Club Woodpecker Cafe Dorset 05 April 2018 Blandford Forum Indoor Market Corn Exchange Dorset   Cottages  Camping  Map  Attractions 05 April 2018 Blandford Forum Market Blandford Market PlaceDorset Cottages  Camping  Map  Attractions 06 April 2018 Verwood Friday Market. Crafts & Produce Verwood Memorial Hall Dorset   Cottages  Camping  Map  Attractions   07 April 2018 Craft and Produce Market Barrington Centre Dorset Cottages  Camping  Map  Attractions 8 April 2018 Open 08:00 - 14:00 Health-on-Line Bournemouth Bay Run 2018 Bournemouth The Health-on-Line Bournemouth Bay Run in association with the British Heart Foundation takes place on Sunday 8th April 2018. Choose from a variety of distances all taking place against the backdrop of Bournemouth’s famous seven-mile stretch of coast. 21 April 2018 Coastliners - Sea Shanty and Sea Folk Festival Festival Poole Coming to Old Poole Town on 21st April 2018 - Coastliners is a family-friendly festival bringing traditional sea shanties and sea-folk back to the good people of Dorset. It's time to sea what you've been missing out on and celebrate the cultural. Various Opening Times   Accommodation  Cottages  Camping  Map  Attractions

DORSET EVENTS FOR MAY 2018

Annual Events Shaftesbury Food Festival.  (01747) 853514 Garland Day Abbotsbury.  International Fireworks Display Weymouth Gig Racing Regatta – Weymouth  Weymouth Trawler Race  Weymouth Old Harbour Oyster Festival –  The Abbey Hill Steam and Country Fair  Weymouth International Beach Kite  Vintage Classic Car Rally and Display.  Kingston Lacy, near Wimborne.  (01202) 883402.  Three Okeford’s Preservation Society  (01747) 811311 Bournemouth Natural Science Society 01305 264620. 27th May, Highwood Gardens (01202) 433327  Wimborne Model Town, Wimborne (01202) 881924 Dorset Art Weeks,  01202 701828 Chettle House, near Blandford  (01202) 842407.  Wimborne Book Fair (01258) 450808 The Sherborne festival (over 5 weeks) Maypole dancing on village green (01258) 857373.   Please ring the above phone number or contact a Dorset Tourist Information Office for dates for the above events

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4 May 2018to6 May 2018
The Lyme Regis Fossil Festival is an annual event for the whole family. The Festival seeks to enthuse young people about science, earth sciences in particular.
Enjoy walks, talks,...


4 May 2018to8 May 2018
Sherborne Abbey Music Festival 2018
Sherborne's Annual Abbey Music Festival, with a full programme of concerts. See website for full details. Tickets available from Sherborne Tourist Information Centre.


5 May 2018 to 6 May 2018
Quayside Music Festival, Weymouth Harbourside Weymouth
Every Bank Holiday weekend sees Quayside Music Festival take up it’s residency on Weymouth Harbour for a 2-day festival showcasing the best live music in town. With a large stage overlooking the harbour, a big screen, outdoor bars, food stalls,

5 May 2018Open 10:00 - 16:00
VenFest18 Festival Lytchett Minster, Poole
Food & Venison Festival-Lots of Family fun, live music, live cooking demos, falconry displays, childrens activities, copious amounts of food and drink, dogs on leads welcome.

12 May 2018to13 May 2018Open 11:00 - 04:00 Free
MillFest Festival Lyme Regis National Mills Weekend is the annual festival of our milling heritage, providing visitors with a fantastic opportunity to celebrate Lyme's working watermill. Town Mill, Lyme Regis

25 May 2018 to28 May 2018Open 10:00 - 18:00 Free
Purbeck Pirate Festival
Festival Swanage a Free festival for Pirates, mermaids and anyone else who wants to join in. with stalls , living history, re-enactments and a childrens area. there will be a disco for the children on friday evening with prizes for the best pirate.

28 May 2018
Sherborne Castle Country Fair
Location: Sherborne Castle, New Rd, Sherborne, Dorset
Telephone: 01749 814041

 

 

 

DORSET EVENTS FOR JUNE 2018

2 June 2018 to3 June 2018
Wessex Folk Festival Weymouth
Family festival on Weymouth Harbourside with two free stages showcasing a range of traditional and modern folk acts. Morris dancing, food and craft stalls along the picturesque harbourside. Workshops and traditional music sessions.


8 June 2018to10 June 2018
Wimborne Minster Folk Festival
Wimborne Minster As is traditional, on the second weekend of June, Wimborne will come alive with the annual Folk Festival as the streets, pubs and concert halls are filled with morris dancers, music – and much more!


9 June 2018 to10 June 2018 Open 10:00 - 17:00
Cheese & Chilli Festival Christchurch
The Cheese & Chilli Festival is a family show offering something for everyone. Traders selling cheese and chilli associated products as well as craft and retail stands. Entertainments include PIG RACING, Falconry displays, Punch & Judy, Magic and more.


10 June 2018 - 16 June 2018
Bridport Food Festival
Location: Asker Meadow, Lee Ln, Bridport, Dorset
 

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