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Dorset's Legacy in Iron and Stone

Michael Wood

dorchester association

Museums at Night

Dorset County Museum and other museums in Dorchester open after hours for Museums at Night

museums at night

Dorset Local History Group Field Visit

A visit to Sutton Poyntz and the Water Supply Museum

dorset local history group

The People's Poet

Talk by author Alan Chedzoy about his book "The People's Poet: William Barnes of Dorset".

author's talk

Cornertones Lunchtime Concert

A concert by popular group The Cornertones with music from the 1940s and 50s including Duke Ellington, Gershwin and Cole Porter.

lunchtime concert

Painting A Landscape

family activity

Book Group

Our monthly book discussion group

book group

Stained Glass Workshop

A basic introductory glass - class! SOLD OUT

craft workshop

Mike Denham's SpeakEasy Night with Steve Graham

Great music from the Jazz Age.

jazz concert

Re-Visiting Sylvia Townsend Warner

A One-Day International Symposium held by the Centre for Southwest Writing, University of Exeter and the DNHAS

day school

Guided tour of Roman Town House

Guided tour of Dorchester's Roman Town House as part of the CBA Festival of British Archaeology.

guided tour

Guided Tour of All Saints Church

Tour of the Archaeology Store at All Saints Church as part of the CBA Festival of British Archaeology.

guided tour

Museum Architectural Tour

Architectural tour of Dorset County Museum as part of Dorset Architectural Heritage Week.

guided tour

Autumn Book Sale

Sale of second-hand books and Society publications.

book sale

Museum Sleepover

Dinosaur-themed museum sleepover with plenty of family activities and a midnight feast.

family sleepover

Bonny Sartin

Bonny Sartin: A Little Bit of Dorset. This popular performer entertainment with stories, verse and song.

bonny sartin

Cracker Night

The popular Sci-Fi characters return as part of Dorchester's annual Christmas Cracker event.

cracker night