| Tue 30 October - Sun 23 December | Cards for Good Causes
Charity Christmas Cards sold for at least 25 charities with a variety of designs.
| Sherborne Tourist Information | Contact: Sherborne Tourist Information Centre 01935 815341
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| Wed 07 November - Wed 19 December | Friends of Yeatman Hospital GIANT RAFFLE
Tickets for the Friends GIANT RAFFLE are on sale at £1 each from Sherborne TIC, also from Sainsbury's after 11th November. Amazing prizes, including a twenty minute flight in a Tiger Moth! Tickets also on sale at Sherborne Festive Shopping event on 2nd December, when the Friends will be found on the Greenslade Taylor Hunt stand.
Draw on 19th December at noon in Sainsbury's.
| Sainsbury's, TIC, and Sherborne Festive Shopping Day. | Contact: Rosie Tomlinson
Telephone: 01935 814985
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Fri 30 November - Sat 22 December
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY
CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION
NEW WORK BY 15 SELECTED ARTISTS
Open daily from 9.30 - 5.00 Tuesday to Saturday
All Gallery stock can be viewed online
| Half Moon Street Sherborne | Contact: MARK JERRAM
Telephone: 01935 815261
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Wed 19 December
7pm | Talk
Talk with Stephen Moss: The Wren. Talk and signing of his book ‘The Wren: A Biography’ by Stephen Moss, naturalist.
Entry by tickets costing £3 from Winstone’s Books .
| Digby Memorial Hall, Digby Road, Sherborne DT9 3NL | Telephone: 01935 816128
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| Thu 20 December | Miss Hope Brings - Christmas Agogo
Miss Hope Springs live at the piano. Doors at 7 for 7.30pm.
Tickets £15 from Eventbrite.co.uk and Sherborne TIC.
| Digby Hall, Hound St, Sherborne, DT9 3AA | Contact: Sherborne Tourist Information Centre 01935 815341
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| Sat 22 December | Chasty Cottage Antiques Fair
Up to 35 stands, homemade food and refreshments available at coffee shop within the fair.
Entrance costs £1, opening 8:30am (Trade) 9:30am (Public) to 4pm.
| Digby Hall, Hound St, Sherborne, DT9 3AA | Contact: Sherborne Tourist Information Centre 01935 815341
Telephone: 01963 370986
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Sun 23 December
3pm | Carol Service
| Sherborne Abbey, DT9 3LQ | Go to website |
Wed 26 December
From 1030 am | Boxing Day Racing
Christmas holidays were made for a day at the races and all roads lead to Wincanton Racecourse on Boxing Day when the county celebrates one of its finest traditions.
Pre-booked premier tickets are £25 (on the day £30); Grandstand £18 (on the day).
| Wincanton Racecourse BA9 8BJ | Telephone: 01963 435840
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Sat 29 December
10am-4pm | PBFA Book Fair
Entry costs £1 per person. Please visit the website for further details.
| Memorial Hall, Digby Rd, Sherborne. DT9 3NL | Contact: Sherborne Tourist Information Centre 01935 815341
Telephone: 01935 850210
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| Sat 29 December | Chasty Cottage Antiques Fair
Up to 35 stands, homemade food & refreshments available at coffee shop in the fair.
Entrance £1, opening 8:30am(tTade) 9:30am(Public) to 4pm.
| Digby Hall, Hound St, Sherborne, DT9 3AA | Contact: Sherborne Tourist Information Centre 01935 815341
Telephone: 01963 370986
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Tue 01 January
2pm | New Year’s Day Walk
Walk off the Seasonal indulgences and explore Sherborne’s History North of the Abbey with Blue Badge Guide Cindy.
No need to book, just turn up! Costs £8 or to ensure your place please telephone 01935 815341
| From Sherborne Abbey Porch | Contact: Sherborne Tourist Information Centre 01935 815341
Telephone: 01935 815341
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Sat 05 January
2.30pm | Philip Unwin: Brunel’s Ships
Blackmore Vale and Yeovil NT Association presents a talk by Philip Unwin: "Brunel's Ships".
Philip's talk covers Brunel's three ships, the Great Western, Great Britain and Great Eastern. After dealing relatively briefly with the first two ships, he covers in more detail the construction and life of Brunel's leviathan, the SS Great Eastern, and her management and mismanagement.
Entry costs £3.00 / £5.00 (includes tea and biscuits).
| Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne DT9 3AA Category: | Telephone: 01935 462781
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| Wed 16 January | Talk
A Talk about the New Forest by Mike Read 'The Wildlife of a Working Forest'.
| Digby Memorial Church Hall, Digby Road, Sherborne DT9 3NL | Contact: Mary Howes
Telephone: 01935 872742
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Wed 16 January
7.30pm | Sherborne Group, Dorset Wildlife Trust
Talk about the New Forest by Mike Read 'The Wildlife of a Working Forest''
| Digby memorial Church Hall, Digby Road | Contact: Mary Howes
Telephone: 01935 872742
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| Thu 17 January - Fri 18 January | Auction of Maps, Pictures, Books, Automobilia and Antiques
The first Charterhouse auction of 2019 in January includes a lifetime collection of maps. There is a huge range of maps in all shapes and sizes. Some have been tinted in watercolour and some have survived in their original state which will appeal to all types of collectors.
To read the full article please click on the attached PDF.
Maps.
| Charterhouse Long Street Sherborne Dorset DT9 3BS | Contact: Richard Bromell
Telephone: 01935 812277
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| Thu 17 January - Fri 18 January | Auction of Automobilia, Pictures, Books and Maps
A collection of vintage enamel signs are going under the Charterhouse hammer in their January 17th and 18th auction.
Please click on the attached PDF for the full details.
Vintage Enamel Sign
| Charterhouse The Long Street Salerooms | Contact: Matthew Whitney or Richard Bromell
Telephone: 01935 812277
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Mon 27 May
10.00 am - 6.00 pm | Sherborne Castle Country Fair
Sherborne Castle Country Fair is a one-day rural event held in the grounds of Sherborne Castle.
This family day-out is held to raise funds for local children’s charities and youth organisations. It is a traditional country fair with displays and attractions, trade and craft stands and a rare and native breed animal show. The 2019 date is Bank Holiday Monday 27th May.
Tickets on the day cost: adult £12.50, child (5-16) £4.00, family* £30.00. Under 5's free. *Admits 2 adults and 3 fee-paying children.
Save 15% when you purchase your tickets in advance: telephone 01749 813899.
Car parking is free. Dogs are welcome, on a short lead.
Alternatively, click here to go to our internet-based link to buy your tickets.
Find out more by visiting the website
| Sherborne Castle, New Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 5NR | Contact: Katie Bradley-Hudson, Show Secretary
Telephone: 01749 814041
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Sun 21 July
09:30am to 4.00pm | Lancaster Insurance Classic & Supercars Show
16th Annual Charity Classic & Supercars Show. Porsche will be the 2019 marque feature, with an historic line up of cars including race, rally and road cars from 1948 to the present day. Visitors will also see over 2,000 Classic, Supercars, Veteran, Race, Rally, American, Custom, Hot Rod and Special cars, together with 40+ car clubs, all in the magnificent grounds of Sherborne Castle. With 150+ Trade, Autojumble and Craft stands plus children’s amusements, live music, large catering village and beautiful picnic areas, the show has something for all the family.
Visit www.classic-supercars.co.uk for more information.
| Sherborne Castle, New Road, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 5NR | Contact: Show Secretary
Telephone: 07769 114211
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| Sun 28 July - Sun 11 August | Sherborne Summer School of Music
Sherborne Summer School of Music is the ideal host for a residential course for adult musicians of all ages and abilities. We meet in a friendly, supportive atmosphere where participants can enhance their skills through the help of dedicated, international teachers and performers. Held at Sherborne School we are fortunate to boast a state-of -the-art music school, a theatre, concert halls and user friendly rehearsal spaces all of which contribute to to the sheer pleasure of imersing oneself in making music and socialising with like minded people from all over the world. Concerts are promoted through our performance outlet Concertfest. Thirty concerts over two weeks by both professionals and students held in Sherborne School, Cheap Street Church and Sherborne Abbey. Further details about Concertfest will be published in July 2019 but for those interested in knowing more about the summer school information is now available on our web site: www.sherbornesummerschoolofmusic.org
| Sherborne School, Sherborne, Dorset, DT3 3AP | Contact: Malcolm Binney, Director of Music
Telephone: 01342 893963
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| Mon 29 July - Sat 10 August | Concertfest
Thirty Concerts and recitals to be performed by both professional and student musicians of the Sherborne Summer School of Music. The concerts take place in July and August 2019 in venues that include Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne School and Cheap Street Church.
Concertfest is the concert giving outlet of the Sherborne Summer School of Music. The summer school promotes recitals and concerts in all genres of classical music from intimate solo recitals to large orchestral and choral concerts. All the concerts are available at a very modest cost to the general public. Full details about Concertfest's programmes will be published in July 2019. Information about Sherborne Summer School of Music can be found on their website.
| Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne School and Cheap Street Church | Contact: Malcolm Binney
Telephone: 01342 893963
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| Sun 28 July - Sun 11 August | Sherborne Summer School of Music
Sherborne Summer School of Music is the ideal host for a residential course for adult musicians of all ages and abilities. We meet in a friendly, supportive atmosphere where participants can enhance their skills through the help of dedicated, international teachers and performers. Held at Sherborne School we are fortunate to boast a state-of -the-art music school, a theatre, concert halls and user friendly rehearsal spaces all of which contribute to to the sheer pleasure of imersing oneself in making music and socialising with like minded people from all over the world. Concerts are promoted through our performance outlet Concertfest. Thirty concerts over two weeks by both professionals and students held in Sherborne School, Cheap Street Church and Sherborne Abbey. Further details about Concertfest will be published in July 2019 but for those interested in knowing more about the summer school information is now available on our web site: www.sherbornesummerschoolofmusic.org
| Sherborne School, Sherborne, Dorset, DT3 3AP | Contact: Malcolm Binney, Director of Music
Telephone: 01342 893963
E-mail us |
| Mon 29 July - Sat 10 August | Concertfest
Thirty Concerts and recitals to be performed by both professional and student musicians of the Sherborne Summer School of Music. The concerts take place in July and August 2019 in venues that include Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne School and Cheap Street Church.
Concertfest is the concert giving outlet of the Sherborne Summer School of Music. The summer school promotes recitals and concerts in all genres of classical music from intimate solo recitals to large orchestral and choral concerts. All the concerts are available at a very modest cost to the general public. Full details about Concertfest's programmes will be published in July 2019. Information about Sherborne Summer School of Music can be found on their website.
| Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne School and Cheap Street Church | Contact: Malcolm Binney
Telephone: 01342 893963
E-mail usGo to website |
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