| Fri 03 February - Sun 05 February | Folk Music Weekend
A Sense of Time and Place. Weekend of traditional and contemporary folk music. Come and join in, perform or just listen. Suggested donation for full board £95. | Hilfield Friary | Telephone: 01300 341741
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| Sat 04 February | Talk: Something Old - Something New
Treasures saved by the Art Fund for our Museums and Galleries. Talk to be given by Anthony Pugh-Thomas. Members £3 Visitors £5. | Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne. | Contact: Brian Harper
Telephone: 01747 838810
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Mon 06 February
12 noon | 60th Anniversary of Accession of HM The Queen
On Monday 6 February 2012, being the 60th anniversary of the Accession of HM The Queen, there will be a short service in the Abbey at 12 noon. It will last about 20 minutes, using material from the section at the back of the Book of Common Prayer: "Thanksgiving upon the Anniversary of the Day of the Accession of the Reigning Sovereign."
There will be prayers and readings appropriate to the occasion, a couple of hyms and the National Anthem.
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| Wed 08 February | Spring Lunch & Learn
Lecture by Julian Halsby MA RBA FRSA "The genius of Claude Monet", two course lunch with wine. Cost is £39 per person. Booking essential. This event has been organised in conjunction with Artslink. | The Eastbury Hotel, Long Street, Sherborne. | Telephone: 01935 813131
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| Wed 08 February | Sherborne School Choral Society
Music by Haydn, Durufle and Poulenc. Tickets £15, £12 and £10 available from Sherborne School Reception | Sherborne Abbey | Telephone: 01935 812249
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Fri 10 February
7.30pm | Jazz at Sherborne School
In the Bar from 7.30pm, dinner served from 8pm. Enjoy dinner to the sound of Sherborne School Swing Band. Tickets £20 from Sherborne School Reception.
| Sherborne School Dining Hall, Sherborne | Telephone: 01935 812249
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Fri 10 February
7pm | Quiz Night
Rotary Club of Sherborne. Tickets £8 – from Sherborne TIC. | Digby Memorial Hall, Digby Road, Sherborne | Telephone: 01935 815341
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Fri 10 February
1.30pm. | Recital
Free lunchtime recital – Singers | Cheap Street Church, Sherborne | Telephone: 01935 812249
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Fri 10 February
10:30 - 16:00 | 'Moving Water' -Watercolour Workshop
An opportunity to learn from the highly respected Dorset watercolour artist and tutor, Jake Winkle. Jake will help you develop and hone your skills in these popular one day subject focused workshops. Suitable for students with some experience of working in watercolour. Cost £30 (Non-members £35) each day. | Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne | Telephone: 01935 815899
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| Sat 11 February | Romantic Film Double
A nostalgic romantic double bill - "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" at 5.20pm followed by "Breakfast at Tiffany's" at 7.30pm. Tickets £5 each or £9 for both - available from Sherborne TIC. | Powell Theatre, Sherborne | Telephone: 01935 815341
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Sat 11 February
10am - 4pm | Butterfly Bright Mini Workshop Day
Hour long mini craft workshops covering skills that we teach at Butterfly Bright. There will be a valentines day theme to the classes which include sewing, beading, wirework, felt work and more... Workshops are £9 per person per hour and will be held upstairs in the Arch Bistro opposite the Butterfly Bright shop on Swan Yard. | Butterfly Bright, Swan Yard, Sherborne | Contact: Alison Nurton
Telephone: 07810 647230
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| Sat 11 February - Sun 12 February | Charterhouse Automobilia Auction
| The Royal Bath & West Showground at Shepton Mallet. | Contact: Matthew Whitney
Telephone: 01935 812277
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Sat 11 February
10am – 4pm | Our Daily Bread
Led by Br Sam. Explore our relationship with food - where it comes from, how it is produced. A lunch of bread available. For information and to book: 01300 341741 | Hilfield Friary, Dorchester | Telephone: 01300 341741
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| Thu 16 February | Children's Art Buffet
ARTS BUFFET - free event for children age 11 and under. FREE ENTRY!
2 sessions:
Morning: 10.30am-12.30pm
Afternoon: 2.00-4.00pm
Come and paint, draw, make collages and junk sculptures
All arts materials are provided free too! All children to be accompanied and supervised by a responsible adult who is welcome to join in too!
| Digby Hall, Hounds Street, Sherborne | Telephone: 01935 815899
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| Thu 16 February | Spring Lunch & Learn at
The genius of Claude Monet with Julian Halsby MA RBA FRSA, and a two course lunch with wine plus refreshments throughout the day. Cost is £39 per person. Booking essential. This event has been organised in conjunction with Artslink. | The Eastbury Hotel | Telephone: 01935 813131
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Sat 18 February
10am – 4pm. | Water Springs in the Wildernes
A Pre-Lent Quiet Day. Individual and church groups welcome. Bread and soup provided. Suggested donation £10. For information and to book: 01300 341741. | Hilfield Friary, Dorchester | Telephone: 01300 341741
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Sat 18 February
9.30am - 4pm | Book Fair
| Church Hall, Digby Road, Sherborne | Telephone: 01803 613356
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Sat 18 February - Wed 07 March
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY, SHERBORNE
EXHIBITION 'DRAWN TO THE LANDSCAPE'
NEW WORK BY CARRY AKROYD, EMMA DUNBAR AND FIONA MILLAIS
Open daily from 9.30 to 5.00 Monday to Saturday. All Gallery stock can be viewed online. | The Jerram Gallery Half Moon Street Sherborne | Contact: MARK JERRAM
Telephone: 01935 815261
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| Wed 22 February | Spring Lunch & Learn
Lecture by Felicity Herring BA MA on "Nelson, Trafalgar and Marine Painting", two course lunch with wine plus refreshments throughout the day. £39 per person. Booking essential. This event has been organised in conjunction with Artslink. | The Eastbury Hotel, Long Street, Sherborne. | Telephone: 01935 813131
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Wed 22 February
7.30pm | Sherborne Science Café
"The future is never urgent". | Senior Lunch Club, Digby Road, Sherborne | Telephone: 01935 813896
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Thu 23 February
10.30 - 16.00 | Art Workshop - Intro to Working in Charcoal
This one day beginners workshop will give you an introduction to the medium of charcoal and offer an opportunity to develop your drawing skills. Students are asked to bring a photo of an animal as a resource. If you would like to know what materials are required before making a booking, please contact ArstLink. | The Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne | Telephone: 01935 815899
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| Thu 23 February - Fri 24 February | Charterhouse February Auction
This months auction of gold, jewellery and silver includes an amazing silver table service of cutlery. Click here for the full details. Also in todays sale there is a case of fine 1996 Chateau Lafite. It is still in its original wooden box, and will be the star lot of the wine sale and has an estimated guide price of £8,000-10,000. Click here to view the full details. | Charterhouse, The Long Street Salerooms | Contact: Richard Bromell. Partner
Telephone: 01935 812277
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Fri 24 February
7:00 for 7:30pm | Yeatman Hospital Fund Raising - Quiz Night
Please come and support the"Friends of the Yeatman Hospital", with their Quiz Night.
The cost of tickets will be £8.00 per person including fish & chip supper* (*alternatives will be available). Tickets can be bought from Marsh’s in Cheap Street
Please click here for the poster details. | Digby Memorial Church Hall, Digby Road, Sherborne | Contact: Mike Hatch
Telephone: 01935 815806
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Fri 24 February
6 pm | Radio Sherborne Public Meeting
We are delighted to invite you to a public meeting held by Radio Sherborne – the new community radio station for Sherborne and the surrounding parishes. The station was awarded an FM licence by Ofcom in December following a rigorous application process and plans to start full-time broadcasting in late 2012.
The public meeting is being held to offer local people, organizations and businesses the chance to get involved with making programmes. Plans to run special programmes with outside broadcast coverage of local events on FM over the weekend of The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in June will also be discussed.
The event will be hosted by Radio Sherborne Directors, Chris Tucker, Dan Grunan and Steve Haigh.
Refreshments, kindly supplied by Castle Gardens, will be available on the evening. | The Butterfly House at Castle Gardens | Contact: Kirsty
Telephone: 01935 389497
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Fri 24 February
1.30pm. | Rectial
Free lunchtime rectial – Piano. All welcome. | Cheap Street Church, Sherborne | Telephone: 01935 812249
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Sat 25 February
7 pm - midnight | Dinner With Bond Charity Ball
James Bond themed Black Tie Ball in aid of St Margaret's Hospice. tickets £40 to include reception, 3 course dinner, disco, live entertainment, charity auction, casino & lots more. | The Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne | Contact: Carol Taylor
Telephone: 01935 709493
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| Sat 25 February | Snowdrop Day
With Br.Vincent. Explore the grounds of Hilfield Friary. Bring a packed lunch. Donations to the National Garden Scheme. For information and to book:01300 341741 or visit the website www.hilfeildfriary.org.uk. | Hilfield Friary, Nr Dorchester | Telephone: 01300 341741
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Tue 28 February
8.30 - 11 am | Sherborne Chamber Business Seminar
| The Arch, Sherborne | Contact: Katie Frettingham
Telephone: 01202 656762
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Wed 29 February
7:00pm | "Mothers, Murders and Medals"
The joys of Family History Research (Genealogy) with the Dorset Family History Society. Refreshments with admission £3 (£2 concessions) This is one of the Gryphon School's community evening illustrate talks and lectures. Click here to view the poster. | The Gryphon School, Conference Centre | Contact: Lizzie Kingsbury
Telephone: 01935 810152
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Sat 18 February - Wed 07 March
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY, SHERBORNE
EXHIBITION 'DRAWN TO THE LANDSCAPE'
NEW WORK BY CARRY AKROYD, EMMA DUNBAR AND FIONA MILLAIS
Open daily from 9.30 to 5.00 Monday to Saturday. All Gallery stock can be viewed online. | The Jerram Gallery Half Moon Street Sherborne | Contact: MARK JERRAM
Telephone: 01935 815261
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Thu 01 March
10:30-16:00 | Art Workshop -'La Serenissima' in Winter
Cost of the course is £30 (Non-members £35. Tutor: Julian Halsby.
Working in Oils Julian's workshop will concentrate on the atmospheric, intoxicating and mournefully beautiful Venice 'La Serenissima' in winter as the subject matter. | The Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne. | Telephone: 01935 815899
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| Sat 03 March | Sherborne Jazz presents the Ivo Neame Quartet
Ivo Neame has recorded and performed with many artists in the UK and abroad, including Empirical, Seb Rochford, F-ire collective big band, Stan Sulzmann, Julian Siegel, Byron Wallen, Stephane Payen, Gerard Presencer, Gilad Atzmon, Mark Lockheart, Chris Batchelor, Matthew Herbert and the Cinematic Orchestra. Recent collaborations have included a live album with Phronesis released on Edition Records in late 2010 with NY drummer Mark Guiliana (Avishai Cohen) and Danish bass player Jasper Hoiby. With Phronesis he has played at jazz festivals and venues all over the world including North Sea Jazz Festival, Brecon Jazz Festival, Copenhagen Jazz Festival, and Ronnie Scott's club and has been nominated for the Parliamentary Jazz Award 2010.
Ivo’s other contributions to progressive, improvised music have been in collaborations with members of the LOOP collective; as pianist/bandleader of the Ivo Neame Quartet (see attached reviews), with the trio Phronesis (also on piano), and on saxophone with Jim Hart's Gemini. The Ivo Neame quartet features Jim Hart (vibes), Jasper Hoiby (bass) and drum sensation James Maddren, and was recently signed to Edition Records. The first album Caught in the Light of Day was released in October 2009. Full-time students £8, under 16s £6 | Plume of Feathers, Half Moon street, Sherborne, DT9 3LN | Telephone: 01935 -816569
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Fri 09 March
7 pm for 7:30 pm | "The Knicker Lady"
A hilarious romp through the history of the humble knicker. The hit show that romps through the history of the humble knicker with a tempo and hilarity that leaves the audiences, both male and female, spellbound whilst possessing a style and timing of comic genius.
An evening in aid of the Weldmar Hospicecare Trust. Tickets cost £20 each to include glass of wine and canapes. Registered Charity No 1000414. Click here to view the poster. | The Gryphon School, Conference Centre | Contact: Lizzie Kingsbury
Telephone: 01305 215320
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Wed 14 March
7.00pm for a 7.30pm | Sherborne Flicks - Midnight in Paris (12A)
100 minutes. Romantic Comedy
Hollywood screenwriter Gil is contemplating giving up his life behind the film cameras to pen his first novel. His beautiful fiancee, Inez, supports him but her well-to-do parents are dismissive of the change in career, expecting Gil to fall at the first draft. Whilst holiday in Paris with his insufferable friend Paul, who pretends to be a font of knowledge about everything, Gil takes a wrong turn down a side street and is magically transported back to the 1920s. Tickets: £5 in advance from Sherborne Tourist Information Centre or on the door if available. | The Church Hall, Digby Road Sherborne | Telephone: 01935 815341
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| Wed 14 March | Spring Lunch & Learn at
Todays theme is "Cities of the late medieval & renaissance" with Mary Jacobsen two course lunch with wine plus refreshments throughout the day. Cost is £39 per person. Booking essential. This event has been organised in conjunction with Artslink. | The Eastbury Hotel | Telephone: 01935 813131
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Thu 15 March
10:30 - 16:00 | Watercolour Workshop -'Colours of Venice'
An opportunity to learn from the highly respected Dorset watercolour artist and tutor, Jake Winkle. Jake will help you develop and hone your skills in these popular one day subject focused workshops. Suitable for students with some experience of working in watercolour. Cost £30 (Non-members £35) each day. If you would like to know what materials are required before making a booking, please contact ArstLink. | Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne | E-mail us
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| Fri 16 March | Weldmar Hospice Care Trust goes to Cheltenham.
Come to Leigh Village Hall for CHELTENHAM GOLD CUP DAY– why battle with the traffic when you can see the race in Leigh near Sherborne – arrive at 12.00 for canapés and a glass of wine followed by a two course lunch at 12.30 served at your table ready for the start of the racing at 1.30.
See the races on a large screen television specially installed for the day - with a chance to win that big bet with a Tote style system and a draw for the Gold Cup runners. There will be a pay bar and tea at the end of the five races you can enjoy from the comfort of your own table.
All proceeds to Weldmar Hospicecare Trust: tickets £35 and for further information and to book tickets call the Fund raising office on 01305 756937 or 01308 862955.
| Leigh Village Hall | Contact: Fund Raising Office
Telephone: 01305 756937
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| Sat 17 March - Sun 18 March | Spring Bulbs & Daffodils Weekend
Spring Bulbs & Daffodils Weekend - reduced price entry to gardens and grounds open between 11.00am - 4.00pm. | Sherborne Castle | Telephone: 01935 813182 (line 1)
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Sat 17 March
10.30 - 16.00 | The Craft of Traditional Feltmaking
DAY WORKSHOP! - Tutor:Jennie Loader
Artslink welcomes Jennie Loader, a textile artist who will introduce you to the skills of turning soft sheeps wool into beautiful felt fabric. During the course of the day you will also make your own felt purse. Materials and tools will be provided.
BOOK EARLY - numbers limited! Cost of course £30 (Non-members £35)
Note: A fee of £5 for the materials used will be payable to the tutor on the day | The Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne. | Telephone: 01935 815899
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Sat 24 March - Sun 25 March
10.30 am - 4 pm | The Wedding and Fine Events Show
NEW for 2012 - The Wedding and Fine Events Show at Sherborne Castle on 24th and 25th March 2012.
This is the first time a wedding and events show has taken place at Sherborne Castle and where romance and inspiration will meet history and elegance. Visitors can view three ceremony rooms and a host of indoor and outdoor ideas including traditional marquees, yurts and tipis all dressed for inspiration, bridal services, fashion shows, vintage and party ideas, unusual themes and iconic transport, on site catering and the castle gardens will be in full bloom for spring.
Don't miss it! Tickets £5 on the day or visit www.weddingandfineeventsshow.co.uk for advance ticket offers. | Sherborne Castle | Contact: Lynne Scott
Telephone: 01934 751120/07760 623631
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| Wed 28 March | Spring Lunch & Learn
“People aren’t scary really” watercolour demonstration and workshop with Marilyn Allis two course lunch with wine plus refreshments throughout the day. £39 per person. Booking essential. This event has been organised in conjunction with Artslink. | The Eastbury Hotel, Long Street, Sherborne. | Telephone: 01935 813131
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Fri 30 March
6.00 for 6.30pm | A special evening with Michael Collins
We would like to invite you to a very special evening with Michael Collins. Indisputably one of the leading clarinettists of his generation, Michael will be sharing his inspirational life story. His dazzling virtuosity and sensitive musicianship have made him one of today's most sought-after soloists. At 16 he won the woodwind prize in the first BBC Young Musician of the Year Competition and at 22 made his American début at Carnegie Hall, New York.” He now performs as a soloist in concert halls around the world and is the Principal Conductor of the City of London Sinfonia. Tickets cost £15.00 per person. RSVP by Tuesday 6th March 2012 to Ellie Anderson. Click here to view more details about Michael Collins | Taunton School, TA2 6AD | Contact: Ellie Anderson
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Wed 11 April
7.00pm for a 7.30pm | Sherborne Flicks - My Week with Marilyn (12A) t.b.c.
Colin Clark hails from privileged stock and thanks to family connections, he secures a position working as an assistant to Sir Laurence Olivier. From the moment Marilyn Monroe arrives on set at Pinewood Studios, she fluffs takes and turns up late, infuriating Olivier. So the director asks Colin to win his leading lady's trust and affections and simply get her on set on time. Colin falls under Marilyn's spell as the screen siren clashes with her husband, Arthur Miller. Tickets: £5 in advance from Sherborne Tourist Information Centre or on the door if available. This film has yet to be confirmerd as the film to be shown. | The Church Hall, Digby Road | Telephone: 01935 815341
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| Wed 18 April | Spring Lunch & Learn at
Spring Flower arranging demonstration and workshop with Julia Moore two course lunch with wine plus refreshments throughout the day. £39 per person. Booking essential. This event has been organised in conjunction with Artslink. | The Eastbury Hotel, Long Street, Sherborne. | Telephone: 01935 813131
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Fri 27 April - Sat 19 May
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY, SHERBORNE
EXHIBITION OF NEW WORK BY GERRY DUDGEON AND CAITLIN PALMER
Open daily from 9.30 to 5.00 Monday to Saturday. All Gallery stock can be viewed online. | The Jerram Gallery Half Moon Street Sherborne | Contact: Mark Jerram
Telephone: 01935 815261
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| Sat 28 April - Mon 07 May | Stock Gaylard House
Dates the house will be open to visitors in 2012 between 2 – 5 pm. Admission cost will be £5. Free to Friends of Historic Houses Association. Tours for larger groups can be arranged by appointment. Coaches by appointment only. Access to the park by arrangement. | Sturminster Newton, Dorset | Telephone: 01963 23511
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Fri 27 April - Sat 19 May
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY, SHERBORNE
EXHIBITION OF NEW WORK BY GERRY DUDGEON AND CAITLIN PALMER
Open daily from 9.30 to 5.00 Monday to Saturday. All Gallery stock can be viewed online. | The Jerram Gallery Half Moon Street Sherborne | Contact: Mark Jerram
Telephone: 01935 815261
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| Sat 28 April - Mon 07 May | Stock Gaylard House
Dates the house will be open to visitors in 2012 between 2 – 5 pm. Admission cost will be £5. Free to Friends of Historic Houses Association. Tours for larger groups can be arranged by appointment. Coaches by appointment only. Access to the park by arrangement. | Sturminster Newton, Dorset | Telephone: 01963 23511
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Sat 05 May - Mon 07 May
10am - 6pm | Sherborne Castle Craft and Garden Fair
The Craft and Garden Fair takes place in the beautiful setting of the grounds of Sherborne Castle. Craftworkers from all over the country will be showing their latest work and visitors will have the opportunity to buy original items direct from the makers. Artists, woodworkers and jewellers are among the many exhibitors taking part. They will be housed in large marquees, so whatever the weather, visitors will be able to browse at leisure. Nurserymen and specialist growers will bring their best plants and shrubs to the show. A large selection of garden furniture and garden ornaments will be available. Children will be entertained by famous magician, Mr Merlin. Food and refreshments served throughout the three days. Plenty of free parking near the showground. Dogs are welcome. Entrance fee, which includes the magnificent gardens, is £5.
| Sherborne Castle Grounds | Telephone: 01935 813182 (line 1)
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Mon 07 May
9.45am - 2pm. | Joint Schools Open Day
Leweston School (girls aged 11-18) and Leweston Prep (2 - 11 for girls and boys) host Open Days for prospective pupils and their families throughout the academic year. Open Days provide you with the opportunity to see the school 'in action', ask any questions you may have and most importantly enable you to find out first hand what our school can offer your child.
If you would like to attend or if you would like more information please contact the Registrar, Mrs Chiara Damant on 01963 211010 or email admissions@leweston.dorset.sch.uk. | Leweston School, Sherborne. | Contact: The Registrar
Telephone: 01963 211010
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| Wed 23 May | Spring Lunch & Learn at
The Aesthetic Movement with Jennie Spiers MA and a two course lunch with wine plus refreshments throughout the day. Cost is £39 per person. Booking essential. This event has been organised in conjunction with Artslink. | The Eastbury Hotel, Long Street, Sherborne. | Telephone: 01935 813131
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Mon 04 June
10.00am - 6.00pm | Sherborne Castle Country Fair
The Sherborne Castle Country Fair presents a rich and fun programme of events, country activities, stands and entertainment including one of the largest Rare Breed Shows in the country. For one day every summer, one of the country's finest settings is transformed into a fun-filled day out to suit all ages. Find out more by visiting the website www.sherbornecountryfair.com
Tickets in Advance cost: Adult £9.90. Children (Aged 5-14) £3.60 Family £25.20? Under 5s FREE
On the Day: Adult £11.00. Children (Aged 5-14) £4.00. Family* £28.00 Under 5s FREE, *Admits two adults and three fee-paying children.
Car Parking is free. | Sherborne Castle Grounds | Telephone: 01749 814041
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Sat 09 June - Fri 29 June
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY, SHERBORNE
INTERIORS AND STILL LIFE EXHIBTION
NEW WORK BY SELECTED ARTISTS
Open daily from 9.30 to 5.00 Monday to Saturday. All Gallery stock can be viewed online. | The Jerram Gallery Half Moon Street Sherborne | Contact: Mark Jerram
Telephone: 01935 815261
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| Fri 22 June - Sat 30 June | Stock Gaylard House
Dates the house will be open to visitors in 2012 between 2 – 5 pm. Admission cost £5. Free to Friends of Historic Houses Association. Tours for larger groups can be arranged by appointment. Coaches by appointment only. Access to the park by arrangement. | Sturminster Newton, Dorset | Contact: Mr and Mrs A Langmead
Telephone: 01963 23511
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Sun 24 June
10:00 | Cancer Research UK ‘Race for Life’
5k Ladies Charity Run - Join the girls to help beat cancer at Tesco and Cancer Research UK's Race for Life 2012.
This venue is not suitable for wheelchair users.
Be part of the biggest fight against cancer at Race for Life and walk, jog or run to help beat cancer. Enter now and raise money for our groundbreaking work that has saved millions of lives. Cancer Research UK is entirely funded by the public and we need your support to continue to make progress and give hope to people affected by cancer.
| Sherborne Castle Grounds | Telephone: 0871 641 1111
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Sun 15 July
10.00am to 4.00pm | 'Classics at the Castle' Classic Car & Supercar Show
Now firmly established as the South of England's great Classics and Supercar Show, 'Classics at the Castle' on Sunday 15th July brings to Sherborne Castle over a 1,000 spectacular vehicles from Veterans to Supercars, the arrival of the Veteran and Classic car tours, motorsports and supercar displays, trade and club stands, autojumble, craft tents and children's entertainments. Please visit the official Merlin Events website for further details. | Sherborne Castle Grounds | Telephone: 01935 813182 (line 1)
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| Sun 29 July - Sun 19 August | Sherborne Summer School of Music formerly Canford Summer School of Music
Twenty three varied courses in all musical disciplines, five choirs, three orchestras, wind ensemble, chamber music, orchestral, wind band and choral conducting, composition, piano accompaniment and piano masterclasses, three vocal masterclasses and jazz. Thirty two international teachers and over forty concerts. The courses, each lasting for one week are all practical and designed for adult students (minimum age 18, no maximum age) amateurs and professionals and are internationally recognised as market leaders in both their excellence and imagination. Our staff, many of whom are renowned teachers include the celebrated conductor George Hurst, the charismatic violinist and conductor John Georgiadis, the pianists Andrew Ball and Peter Croser and two ex-King’s Singers, Nigel Perrin and Jeremy Jackman.
For further detailed information please visit our website.
| Sherborne School, Sherborne, Dorset | Contact: Peter Marsh - Concerts Manager
Telephone: 01342 893963
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| Mon 30 July - Sun 19 August | Concertfest 2012
For three weeks in August a feast of approximately forty public concerts is offered running concurrently with the Summer School of Music at Sherborne School. The concerts range from intimate Chamber Music performances by International artistes held in the recital hall of Sherborne School’s new state of the art Music School and the beautiful Cheap Street Church, to large Orchestral and Choral concerts held in the Big School room of Sherborne School and Sherborne Abbey. A complete programme of events is published at the beginning of July each year.
Sherborne Summer School of Music (formerly Canford Summer School of Music) hosts a whole range of courses for choirs, orchestras, chamber ensembles, bands, courses for conductors, composers, solo singers, teachers, pianists and jazz musicians. If you would like to know more about the Summer School and Concertfest have a look at our web site. | Sherborne School, Cheap Street Church and Sherborne Abbey | Contact: Peter Marsh - Concerts Manager
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| Sun 29 July - Sun 19 August | Sherborne Summer School of Music formerly Canford Summer School of Music
Twenty three varied courses in all musical disciplines, five choirs, three orchestras, wind ensemble, chamber music, orchestral, wind band and choral conducting, composition, piano accompaniment and piano masterclasses, three vocal masterclasses and jazz. Thirty two international teachers and over forty concerts. The courses, each lasting for one week are all practical and designed for adult students (minimum age 18, no maximum age) amateurs and professionals and are internationally recognised as market leaders in both their excellence and imagination. Our staff, many of whom are renowned teachers include the celebrated conductor George Hurst, the charismatic violinist and conductor John Georgiadis, the pianists Andrew Ball and Peter Croser and two ex-King’s Singers, Nigel Perrin and Jeremy Jackman.
For further detailed information please visit our website.
| Sherborne School, Sherborne, Dorset | Contact: Peter Marsh - Concerts Manager
Telephone: 01342 893963
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| Mon 30 July - Sun 19 August | Concertfest 2012
For three weeks in August a feast of approximately forty public concerts is offered running concurrently with the Summer School of Music at Sherborne School. The concerts range from intimate Chamber Music performances by International artistes held in the recital hall of Sherborne School’s new state of the art Music School and the beautiful Cheap Street Church, to large Orchestral and Choral concerts held in the Big School room of Sherborne School and Sherborne Abbey. A complete programme of events is published at the beginning of July each year.
Sherborne Summer School of Music (formerly Canford Summer School of Music) hosts a whole range of courses for choirs, orchestras, chamber ensembles, bands, courses for conductors, composers, solo singers, teachers, pianists and jazz musicians. If you would like to know more about the Summer School and Concertfest have a look at our web site. | Sherborne School, Cheap Street Church and Sherborne Abbey | Contact: Peter Marsh - Concerts Manager
Telephone: 01342 893963
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| Sat 22 September - Sun 30 September | Stock Gaylard House
Dates the house will be open to visitors in 2012 between 2 – 5 pm. Admission cost will be £5. Free to Friends of Historic Houses Association. | Sturminster Newton, Dorset | Contact: Mr and Mrs A Langmead
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Sat 27 October - Sun 28 October
11.00am - 4.30pm | Autumn Colours Weekend
Come and visit us at a reduced price, for entry to gardens and ground to witness the spectacular colours.
| Sherborne Castle Grounds | Telephone: 01935 813182 (line 1)
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| Sat 03 November | Firework Extravaganza
'Firework Extravaganza' Entertainments, music, food from 5.00pm; Bonfire 7pm, Fireworks 7.30pm.
| Sherborne Castle Grounds | Telephone: 01935 813182 (line 1)
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