Dorchester

Events diary - what's on in Dorchester

Events in Dorchester
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Saturday, 3rd July 2010 Cutting Edge - A History of Human Hair Dorset County Museum Why do we have hair? What is it made of? What can live in it? exhibition
Saturday, 7th August 2010 Dorset's Norman Castles Dorset County Museum The exhibition tells the story of four of Dorset's early Norman castles and recent investigations undertaken to discover more about them. exhibition
Friday, 10th September 2010 Jeremy Musson - Upstairs Downstairs; The History of the County House Servant Dorset County Museum Jeremy Musson is an architectural historian, writer and broadcaster and writes about the subjects he loves:architecture, hitsory, the arts and people of culture. This talk is about his latest book. event
Friday, 10th September 2010 The Magician’s Box The Roman Town House Mad Dogs & Englishmen Theatre Company present their new production about Victorian entrepreneurJoseph Mechi 7.30pm - 10.00pm, Tickets £14/11 theatrical performance
Saturday, 11th September 2010 y’Strel’s Band The Roman Town House The Little Red Book Tour Songs from the New National Song Book (1905) Anybody who was at school up to the late 70s, will know the New National Song Book. It’s what we all learned songs from at junior school, and the purpose of The Little Red Book Tour is music performance
Saturday, 11th September 2010 Raventales The Roman Town House Traditional folk and Fairy Tales from Storytellers Raventales entertainment
Friday, 17th September 2010 Alan Chedzoy - The Sheridans at Frampton Court Dorset County Museum An Illustrated Talk event
Saturday, 18th September 2010 Art of Moorcroft Box of Porcelain event
Saturday, 9th October 2010 The Art of the Chase: Cranborne and its art past and present Dorset County Museum Featuring the work of a network of artists who lived and workied on the chase in the twentieth century. Most works have been rarely (if ever) viewed in a public gallery. exhibition
Tuesday, 19th October 2010 Neil Faulkner - Lawrence of Arabia: Genius or Charlatan? Dorset County Museum The debate about TE Lawrence has raged for 75 years since his death. Neil Faulkner of the Great Arab Revolt Project will discuss Lawrence and his use of modern guerrilla warfare. event
Friday, 26th November 2010 Richard Edmonds- The Great Dorset Pliosaur Dorset County Museum The Story of the huge fossilised skull of a pliosaur found on the Dorset Coast. event
Friday, 10th December 2010 Christmas Murder Mystery; Murder in the Museum Dorset County Museum A festive evening of food and entertainment in the museum's atmospheric Victorian Hall. entertainment
Events in Dorchester