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Calendar of DNHAS events

This list of events is likely to be incomplete at present.
It is also worth reading the Calendar of Events on the Museum website
and the programmes of the various special interest groups.


(tiny picture of trowel) (tiny picture of ammonite) (tiny picture of Corfe Castle) Lecture programme

(tiny picture of flower) (tiny picture of bird) (tiny picture of butterfly) Field programme (text)

(tiny picture of flower) (tiny picture of bird) (tiny picture of butterfly) Field programme (tabular)


Events listed below are at the Dorset County Museum unless otherwise stated.
This list is not complete : please also check the PDFs (above).

2010
Till February 20
Exhibition The Hand-Made Pot: a West Country inspiration
This major sales exhibition focuses on four twentieth-century potters all working in the South-West. It traces the connections between Don Potter, ceramics tutor at Bryanston, and his students Richard Batterham and Mike Dodds, to the influential St Ives-trained potter and student of Bernard Leach, Katherine Pleydell-Bouverie.
Sales exhibition, free entry.
January 6 (Wednesday) 18.30
(tiny picture of ammonite) Geology lecture: Peter Tinsley (DWT): Dorset's undersea landscapes
January 8 (Friday), Brownsword Hall, Poundbury
(tiny picture of Dorchester Town Hall) Dorchester Association: Social evening, details to follow. Refreshments, quiz; there will be a small charge.
January 12 (Tuesday) 19.30
(tiny picture of Dorchester Town Hall) Dorchester Association: Mark Newton, The Charles Street project. Joint meeting with the Civic Society.
January 20 (Wednesday)
(tiny picture of violin) Music Society: Sacconi Quartet
January 21 (Thursday) 13.05
(tiny picture of violin) Music Society: free lunchtime concert by Dorchester Piano Trio
February 10 (Wednesday) 18.30
(tiny picture of ammonite) Geology lecture: John Mather (Royal Holloway College): Mineral springs and spas in Dorset and south Somerset
February 17 (Wednesday)
(tiny picture of violin) Music Society: Vicky Sales, violin, and Martin Cousin, piano
February 19 (Friday) 19.30
(tiny picture of Dorchester Town Hall) Dorchester Association: Doreen Smith, Frampton and its history
March 10 (Wednesday) 18.30
(tiny picture of ammonite) Geology lecture: Phil Sterling (Dorset County Council): Wildlife on the rocks
March 17 (Wednesday)
(tiny picture of violin) Music Society: Joseph Tong and Waka Hasegawa, piano duo
March 18 (Thursday) 13.05
(tiny picture of violin) Music Society: free lunchtime concert by Dorchester Piano Trio
March 19 (Friday) 19.15
(tiny picture of Dorchester Town Hall) Dorchester Association: Annual General Meeting followed by
Steve Wallis, Dorset Monument Management Scheme
April 7 (Wednesday) 18.30
(tiny picture of ammonite) Geology lecture: James Codd and Katherine Hall (Amey Consulting) and Rob Coram (British Fossils): Geology and geotechnics of the Weymouth relief road
April 16 (Friday) 19.30
(tiny picture of Dorchester Town Hall) (tiny picture of trowel) Dorchester Association: Tina Tapply, How I became an archaeologist
May 21 (Friday) 19.30
(tiny picture of Dorchester Town Hall) Dorchester Association: Ann King, Sir Ernest Debenham and farming at Briantspuddle

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