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1^st

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

2^nd

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Sherborne Blue Badge Guided Walks 10:00 to 12:00
3 Tilton Court, Digby Road,, Sherborne

Poole Dream Machines 18:00
Poole Quay, Poole

3^rd

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Cranborne Manor Garden Open 09:00 to 17:00
Cranborne

Butterfly Walk 11:00 to 13:00
Visitor Centre, Lulworth Cove

Strictly Come Tea Dancing 14:30 to 16:30
Allendale Centre, Hanham Rd, Wimborne

4^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Yoga in the Garden 09:00 to 10:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne

Sherborne Blue Badge Guided Walks 10:00 to 12:00
3 Tilton Court, Digby Road,, Sherborne

James Acaster COLD LASAGNE HATE MYSELF 1 19:30 to 21:30
Weymouth Pavilion

5^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Dorset Moon 10:00 to 22:00
Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne Abbey, Abbey Close, Sherborne

Shaftesbury Fringe 10:30 to 23:00
Shaftesbury

Quay For My Car 18:00 to 21:00
Poole Quay

6^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Dorset Moon 10:00 to 22:00
Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne Abbey, Abbey Close, Sherborne

Shaftesbury Fringe 10:30 to 23:00
Shaftesbury

Christchurch Brass Band
The Baqndstand, Seafront, Swanage

Festival of Archaeology at Corfe Castle 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle

7^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Shaftesbury Fringe 10:30 to 23:00
Shaftesbury

Festival of Archaeology at Corfe Castle 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle

Gold Hill Fair
Shaftesbury

Haynes Breakfast Club 09:00 to 12:00
Haynes International Motor Museum

8^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Spinning, Weaving and Dyeing 19:30
Allendale Centre, Hanham Rd, Wimborne

9^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Sherborne Blue Badge Guided Walks 10:00 to 12:00
3 Tilton Court, Digby Road,, Sherborne

Poole Dream Machines 18:00
Poole Quay, Poole

10^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Cranborne Manor Garden Open 09:00 to 17:00
Cranborne

11^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Yoga in the Garden 09:00 to 10:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne

Sherborne Blue Badge Guided Walks 10:00 to 12:00
3 Tilton Court, Digby Road,, Sherborne

12^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Bourne Free 2019
The Triangle, Bournemouth

Wonky Donk
Halls Farm, Halls Road, Lytchett Matravers, Poole

Dorset Moon 10:00 to 22:00
Nothe Fort, Barrack Road, Weymouth

Bee Walk 11:15 to 12:15
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne

Dorset Street Food Festival 12:00 to 22:00
Lyme Regis

Quay For My Car 18:00 to 21:00
Poole Quay, Poole

What's Love Got to Do with it? 19:30 to 22:00
Weymouth Pavilion

13^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Bourne Free 2019
The Triangle, Bournemouth

Wonky Donk
Halls Farm, Halls Road, Lytchett Matravers, Poole

Dorset Moon 10:00 to 22:00
Nothe Fort, Barrack Road, Weymouth

Dorset Street Food Festival 12:00 to 22:00
Lyme Regis

Sisata: Folk Gypsy Musical
Prince Albert Gardens Swanage

RNAS Yeovilton International Airday 09:00 to 17:00
Fleet Air Arm Museum, Rnas Yeovilton, Ilchester, Somerset

Festival of Archaeology at Corfe Castle 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle

Nyetimber Dorset Seafood Festival 10:30 to 18:00
Harbour Side and Pavilion Forcourt, The Esplanade, Weymouth

Gussage All Saints Village Fete 14:00 to 17:00
Gussage House, near War Memorial, Gussage All Saints

Pier to Pier Sunset Swim 16:30 to 20:30
Bournemouth Pier Approach, Bournemouth

The Beach Boyz Tribute Show 19:30 to 22:00
Weymouth Pavilion

14^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Bourne Free 2019
The Triangle, Bournemouth

Wonky Donk
Halls Farm, Halls Road, Lytchett Matravers, Poole

Dorset Moon 10:00 to 22:00
Nothe Fort, Barrack Road, Weymouth

Dorset Street Food Festival 12:00 to 22:00
Lyme Regis

Sisata: Folk Gypsy Musical
Prince Albert Gardens Swanage

Festival of Archaeology at Corfe Castle 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle

Nyetimber Dorset Seafood Festival 10:30 to 18:00
Harbour Side and Pavilion Forcourt, The Esplanade, Weymouth

Poole Goes Vintage
Poole Quay

Bournemouth Pier to Pier Swim 08:00 to 14:00
Bournemouth Pier Approach, Bournemouth

Coastal Foraging & Edible Seaweed Course 13:30 to 16:30
Fore / Adventure, Middle beach, Swanage

15^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Sisata: Folk Gypsy Musical
Prince Albert Gardens Swanage

16^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Sherborne Blue Badge Guided Walks 10:00 to 12:00
3 Tilton Court, Digby Road,, Sherborne

Poole Dream Machines 18:00
Poole Quay, Poole

Rhythm of the Dance 19:30 to 22:00
Weymouth Pavilion

17^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Cranborne Manor Garden Open 09:00 to 17:00
Cranborne

Butterfly Walk 11:00 to 13:00
Visitor Centre, Lulworth Cove

18^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Yoga in the Garden 09:00 to 10:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne

Sherborne Blue Badge Guided Walks 10:00 to 12:00
3 Tilton Court, Digby Road,, Sherborne

NGS Open Gardens at Serles House 14:00 to 17:00
47 Victoria Road, Wimborne

Nightjar & Bat Walk 20:00 to 23:00
Home Farm

19^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival
Tolpuddle

Wilkswood Reggae Festival 2019
Wilkswood Farm,High Street, Langton Matravers

Apollo - One Giant Leap! 10:00 to 23:00
Maumbury Rings, Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester

Butterfly Walk 11:00 to 12:30
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne

Quay For My Car 18:00 to 21:00
Poole Quay, Poole

Open Air Theatre: A Midsummer Night's Dr 19:30 to 21:30
Corfe Castle

20^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival
Tolpuddle

Wilkswood Reggae Festival 2019
Wilkswood Farm,High Street, Langton Matravers

Wimborne St Giles Flower Festival
Wimborne St Giles Church

Wimborne Art Exhibition 10:00 to 16:30
Church House, Wimborne

Medieval Games 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle

Leigh Food Fair & Vintage / Classic Car 10:00 to 16:00
Leigh Village Hall, Sherborne

Victorian Weekend 10:30 to 16:30
Nothe Fort, Barrack Road, Weymouth

Open Air Theatre: The Tempest 19:30 to 21:30
Corfe Castle

21^st

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival
Tolpuddle

Wilkswood Reggae Festival 2019
Wilkswood Farm,High Street, Langton Matravers

Wimborne St Giles Flower Festival
Wimborne St Giles Church

Wimborne Art Exhibition 10:00 to 16:30
Church House, Wimborne

Medieval Games 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle

Victorian Weekend 10:30 to 16:30
Nothe Fort, Barrack Road, Weymouth

Lancaster Insurance Classic & Supercars 09:30 to 16:00
Sherborne Castle, New Road, Sherborne

NGS Open Gardens at Serles House 14:00 to 17:00
47 Victoria Road, Wimborne

Live Music at The Grand Hotel 14:00 to 16:00
The Grand Hotel, Burlington Road, Swanage

22^nd

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Wimborne St Giles Flower Festival
Wimborne St Giles Church

Wimborne Art Exhibition 10:00 to 16:30
Church House, Wimborne

Fabulous Fossils Workshop: Lulworth Cove 11:30 to 12:30
Visitor Centre, Lulworth Cove

23^rd

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Wimborne Art Exhibition 10:00 to 16:30
Church House, Wimborne

Sherborne Blue Badge Guided Walks 10:00 to 12:00
3 Tilton Court, Digby Road,, Sherborne

Durdle Door Circular Family Stroll 11:00 to 13:00
Durdle Door Holiday Park Reception

Pirates of the Pavilion: Summer Panto 14:00 to 16:30
Weymouth Pavilion

Poole Dream Machines 18:00
Poole Quay, Poole

24^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Wimborne Art Exhibition 10:00 to 16:30
Church House, Wimborne

Durdle Door Circular Family Stroll 11:00 to 13:00
Durdle Door Holiday Park Reception

Pirates of the Pavilion: Summer Panto 14:00 to 16:30
Weymouth Pavilion

Cranborne Manor Garden Open 09:00 to 17:00
Cranborne

Summer Hols @ Kingston Maurward! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester

Medieval Village 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle

Richard III 19:30
Brownsea Island

25^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Wimborne Art Exhibition 10:00 to 16:30
Church House, Wimborne

Durdle Door Circular Family Stroll 11:00 to 13:00
Durdle Door Holiday Park Reception

Pirates of the Pavilion: Summer Panto 14:00 to 16:30
Weymouth Pavilion

Summer Hols @ Kingston Maurward! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester

Medieval Village 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle

Richard III 19:30
Brownsea Island

Rockley's Summer Spectacular & Fireworks
Poole Quay

Camp Bestival 09:00 to 12:00
Lulworth Castle & Park

Yoga in the Garden 09:00 to 10:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne

Sherborne Blue Badge Guided Walks 10:00 to 12:00
3 Tilton Court, Digby Road,, Sherborne

Summer Family Fun Shows 12:00
Wimborne Model Town & Gardens, King Street, Wimborne

26^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Wimborne Art Exhibition 10:00 to 16:30
Church House, Wimborne

Durdle Door Circular Family Stroll 11:00 to 13:00
Durdle Door Holiday Park Reception

Pirates of the Pavilion: Summer Panto 14:00 to 16:30
Weymouth Pavilion

Summer Hols @ Kingston Maurward! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester

Medieval Village 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle

Richard III 19:30
Brownsea Island

Camp Bestival 09:00 to 12:00
Lulworth Castle & Park

Quay For My Car 18:00 to 21:00
Poole Quay, Poole

Bournemouth Friday Fireworks 22:00
Bournemouth Seafront

27^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Wimborne Art Exhibition 10:00 to 16:30
Church House, Wimborne

Durdle Door Circular Family Stroll 11:00 to 13:00
Durdle Door Holiday Park Reception

Pirates of the Pavilion: Summer Panto 14:00 to 16:30
Weymouth Pavilion

Summer Hols @ Kingston Maurward! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester

Medieval Village 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle

Richard III 19:30
Brownsea Island

Camp Bestival 09:00 to 12:00
Lulworth Castle & Park

Swanage Regatta, Carnival and Fireworks
Swanage Railway, Swanage & Corfe Stations

Milton Abbas 18thC Street Fair
Milton Abbas, Dorset

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Week
Lyme Regis

Swanage Carnival- The Souths Greatest Ca 10:00 to 23:00
Swanage Seafront

Boutique in a Bus @ Cranborne Garden Cen 10:00 to 16:00
Cranborne

Dorset Art Market 10:00 to 14:00
Dorchester Town FC, The Avenue Stadium, Dorchester

Swanage Carnival Firework Display! 21:45
Swanage Seafront

28^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Wimborne Art Exhibition 10:00 to 16:30
Church House, Wimborne

Durdle Door Circular Family Stroll 11:00 to 13:00
Durdle Door Holiday Park Reception

Pirates of the Pavilion: Summer Panto 14:00 to 16:30
Weymouth Pavilion

Summer Hols @ Kingston Maurward! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester

Medieval Village 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle

Richard III 19:30
Brownsea Island

Camp Bestival 09:00 to 12:00
Lulworth Castle & Park

Swanage Regatta, Carnival and Fireworks
Swanage Railway, Swanage & Corfe Stations

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Week
Lyme Regis

Swanage Carnival- The Souths Greatest Ca 10:00 to 23:00
Swanage Seafront

Swanage Carnival Procession Sunday 10:00 to 23:00
Swanage Seafront

NGS Open Gardens at Serles House 14:00 to 17:00
47 Victoria Road, Wimborne

29^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Wimborne Art Exhibition 10:00 to 16:30
Church House, Wimborne

Durdle Door Circular Family Stroll 11:00 to 13:00
Durdle Door Holiday Park Reception

Pirates of the Pavilion: Summer Panto 14:00 to 16:30
Weymouth Pavilion

Summer Hols @ Kingston Maurward! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester

Medieval Village 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle

Richard III 19:30
Brownsea Island

Swanage Regatta, Carnival and Fireworks
Swanage Railway, Swanage & Corfe Stations

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Week
Lyme Regis

Swanage Carnival- The Souths Greatest Ca 10:00 to 23:00
Swanage Seafront

Fabulous Fossils Workshop: Lulworth Cove 11:30 to 12:30
Visitor Centre, Lulworth Cove

30^th

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Wimborne Art Exhibition 10:00 to 16:30
Church House, Wimborne

Durdle Door Circular Family Stroll 11:00 to 13:00
Durdle Door Holiday Park Reception

Pirates of the Pavilion: Summer Panto 14:00 to 16:30
Weymouth Pavilion

Summer Hols @ Kingston Maurward! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester

Medieval Village 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle

Richard III 19:30
Brownsea Island

Swanage Regatta, Carnival and Fireworks
Swanage Railway, Swanage & Corfe Stations

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Week
Lyme Regis

Swanage Carnival- The Souths Greatest Ca 10:00 to 23:00
Swanage Seafront

Sherborne Blue Badge Guided Walks 10:00 to 12:00
3 Tilton Court, Digby Road,, Sherborne

Summer Family Fun Shows 12:00
Wimborne Model Town & Gardens, King Street, Wimborne

Poole Dream Machines 18:00
Poole Quay, Poole

31^st

Are we there yet?: Haynes Motor Museum 09:30 to 17:30
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil

Stock Gaylard House: Public Opening 14:00 to 17:00
Stock Gaylard House, Sturminster Newton

Wimborne Art Exhibition 10:00 to 16:30
Church House, Wimborne

Durdle Door Circular Family Stroll 11:00 to 13:00
Durdle Door Holiday Park Reception

Pirates of the Pavilion: Summer Panto 14:00 to 16:30
Weymouth Pavilion

Summer Hols @ Kingston Maurward! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester

Medieval Village 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle

Richard III 19:30
Brownsea Island

Swanage Regatta, Carnival and Fireworks
Swanage Railway, Swanage & Corfe Stations

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Week
Lyme Regis

Swanage Carnival- The Souths Greatest Ca 10:00 to 23:00
Swanage Seafront

Summer Family Fun Shows 12:00
Wimborne Model Town & Gardens, King Street, Wimborne

Cranborne Manor Garden Open 09:00 to 17:00
Cranborne

Meet Bing and Flop 10:00 to 18:00
Adventure Wonderland

Butterfly Walk 11:00 to 13:00
Visitor Centre, Lulworth Cove

Rock Pool School: Lulworth Cove 11:30 to 12:30
Visitor Centre, Lulworth Cove

Swanage Carnival Firework Display! 21:45
Swanage Seafront