What’s On
Within this section of the site you can find information on forthcoming events, activities, places to visit and things to do, plus details on where to stay, eat and drink in the region.
We very much welcome any details on events to include here, please email a brief summary with dates and contact details to webmanager@north-dorset.gov.uk and we will post onto the site ASAP.
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St Mary's Church Flower Festival, Puddletown
On Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th June, St Mary's church in Puddletown is holding a "Wedding Anniversaries" themed flower festival. The church will be open from 10am to noon, and from 2pm - 5pm on Saturday (the church will be closed between noon and 2pm for a wedding) and from 11am - 5pm on Sunday.
Light refreshments will be served in St Mary's Church Room during the hours the church is open, and there will be a Festival Songs of Praise at 6pm on Sunday.
For more information, please call 01305 848510
Museums
Blandford Museum Lecture Series 2007/2008
Click here for full details of the latest series of lectures organised by the Blandford Museum.
All listed lectures will take place at the Methodist Church, Blandford Forum, starting at 7.30pm.
- £2.00 for Museum Members
- £3.00 for non-members
Contact Dr Sylvia Hickson for further details, tel: 01258 458911
Cinema, Theatre and Music
Cinema Listings
Theatre Listings
Music
Nature/Wildlife/Conservation Events
Wiildlife Trust Events
Nature Events
Tomorrow's England - Act On Climate Change
Useful to any one who wants to communicate the reality of climate change; www.climatechangeandme.net suggests actions on how to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by shopping differently, travelling smarter, sourcing food more carefully and saving energy. More information can be found on the Tomorrow’s England page.
The Wessex Transport Society's Festival Of Transport.
Sunday 6th July 2008 - Free admission. The Ringwood Classic Vehicle Cavalcade starts at 4pm & with proceed through the High Street.
Avon Heath Country Park has woodland walks, the Avon Forest Café, picnic areas and excellent facilities. Past and present transport vehicles will gather here including static displays of buses, commercial vehicles, cars and motorcycles. New and vintage buses will operate scheduled free public services to scenic and transport related destinations.
Enquiries and vehicle/stall entry forms from: Mike Caldicott
Food & Drink
Farmer’s Markets
Cheese Festival
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