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start date
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name
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venue
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description
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category
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| Tuesday, 7th February 2012 |
Dorchester French Circle Meeting |
United Church |
Tolpuddle room. First half an hour an informal meeting, follwed by a formal meeting. |
public meeting |
| Wednesday, 8th February 2012 |
DNHAS Geology Lecture Series: |
Dorset County Museum |
Talk by Dr.Sam Rose (DCC Jurassic Coast Team). What has the Jurassic Coast done for us? Free entry-£3 donation encouraged. |
event |
| Thursday, 9th February 2012 |
Lunchtime Concert |
Dorset County Museum |
Sally Flann, Russell Dawson and Peter Oakes. Free entry-£3 donation encouraged. |
music performance |
| Saturday, 11th February 2012 |
STAND UP DORCHESTER |
The Corn Exchange |
Stand Up Dorchester presents a comedy night with another great line up of comedians |
entertainment |
| Sunday, 12th February 2012 |
JO LONG AND THE PURE DROP + CLARE AND DON |
Dorchester Arts Centre |
Contemporary acoustic based music on fiddle and guitar with country and traditional music influences. |
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| Wednesday, 15th February 2012 |
Family Activity - A Mad Hatter's Tea Party |
Dorset County Museum |
£3 per child (must be accompanied) 10.30am-12pm |
family event |
| Thursday, 16th February 2012 |
Lunchtime Concert |
Dorset County Museum |
Scott Joplin and the Ragtime Professors, Solo Piano. |
music performance |
| Friday, 17th February 2012 |
MAKE AND CREATE A PUPPET SHOW |
Dorchester Arts Centre |
Make your own unique puppet and learn the skills to bring it to life in this one-day workshop. |
workshop |
| Saturday, 18th February 2012 |
MUTTNIK - THE FIRST DOG IN SPACE |
Dorchester Arts Centre |
ased on Laika, the dog sent into space aboard the Russian Sputnik 2 rocket in 1957, Muttnik has dance, music and puppetry, plenty of audience participation, a huge blast off and a happy ending! |
family event |
| Saturday, 18th February 2012 |
JOHN LAW TRIO |
Dorchester Arts Centre |
he John Law Trio present some of the best original material from John’s acclaimed Art of Sound trio as well as some of the most beautiful, melodic tunes from the standard jazz repertoire. |
gig |
| Thursday, 23rd February 2012 |
The Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance |
St Georges Hall |
NT Members £2.50
Non-Members £3.00 |
event |
| Friday, 24th February 2012 |
Time and Tide, Robin Plowman, Sophie Bond and Geoff Payne present: |
Dorset County Museum |
Tales of Dorset's seadogs, soldiers and smuggling men. Heroic deeds recounted in story and song. £9 (£10 on door) |
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| Saturday, 25th February 2012 |
Purbeck Big Band Concert |
The Corn Exchange |
Dorchester District Scout Council present their 10th Purbeck Big Band concert with Tanya Lonergan and Sam Merrick. 7.45pm. |
music performance |
| Tuesday, 28th February 2012 |
Dorchester French Circle Meeting |
United Church |
Tolpuddle Room. Des jeux pour ameliorer votre connaissance du francais. First half an hour informal meeting, followed by formal meeting. |
public meeting |
| Tuesday, 28th February 2012 |
Lunchtime Concert - Thomas Hardy School |
Dorset County Museum |
Free entry - £3 donation encouraged. |
music performance |
| Saturday, 3rd March 2012 |
EDDIE AND FRANK THOMAS |
Dorchester Arts Centre |
Stories and songs of Mississippi; all their own compositions based on growing up in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. |
gig |
| Friday, 9th March 2012 |
BUSTING THE BEAUTY MYTHS |
Dorchester Arts Centre |
Researchers from the Centre for Appearance Research, Department of Psychology, University of the West of England share how the latest findings challenge our beauty myths. |
workshop |
| Sunday, 11th March 2012 |
CLOUD GARDEN |
Dorchester Arts Centre |
A unique fusion of ancient strings, modern electro and world music. |
gig |
| Friday, 16th March 2012 |
SCHOOL JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH |
Dorchester Arts Centre |
Join Tricia and her classmates on their odyssey into the paranoid, unscrupulous and hilarious world of the ten-year-old’s imagination. |
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| Friday, 23rd March 2012 |
SUBLIME FOLK |
Dorchester Arts Centre |
Maurice performs his own beautifully crafted original songs along with traditional Irish instrumental music showcasing the wonderful uilleann pipes of Catherine. Supporting is local hero Stompin' Dave Allen. |
gig |
| Saturday, 24th March 2012 |
WATERMELON SLIM |
Dorchester Arts Centre |
If you think Seasick Steve is the real deal, wait ‘til you encounter Watermelon Slim! |
gig |
| Saturday, 14th April 2012 |
STAND UP DORCHESTER |
The Corn Exchange |
Stand Up Dorchester returns with another night of comedy. |
entertainment |
| Sunday, 15th April 2012 |
COUNTRY BLUES |
Dorchester Arts Centre |
This concert will give Stompin’ Dave the chance to indulge his first love - acoustic blues. |
gig |
| Friday, 20th April 2012 |
PAM ZINNEMANN- HOPE: ON CIGARETTE PAPERS |
Dorchester Arts Centre |
An extraordinary story begins with Pam’s parents’ elopement from Nazi Germany. |
event |
| Saturday, 21st April 2012 |
MIDNIGHT TRAIN |
Dorchester Arts Centre |
Midnight Train lays down a mix of funk, soul, blues and old-school R&B. |
gig |
