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June 2025

wed04junAll Daytue10Vision Of A New Earth: Carmen Belle White - Sound Artist04 - 10 Jun(All Day)(GMT+00:00) Event Type Exhibition

fri06jun7:30 pm9:30 pmShe Will Rock You06 Jun7:30 pm - 9:30 pm(GMT+00:00) Event Type Music

sat07jun10:00 am3:00 pmOpen Day: Become A Volunteer07 Jun10:00 am - 3:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Other Events

mon09jun2:00 pm4:30 pmShaftesbury Arts Centre Art GroupMonday2:00 pm - 4:30 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Regular Activities

mon09jun7:30 pm10:00 pmMAD About Drama: Play Reading - A Music & Drama Group Event09 Jun7:30 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Other Events

tue10jun2:00 pm3:55 pmTuesday Matinée: The Father (12A)10 Jun2:00 pm - 3:55 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Hilltop Cinema,Tuesday Matinée

wed11junAll Daytue17Looking Back Again: The Textile Set11 - 17 Jun(All Day)(GMT+00:00) Event Type Exhibition

sat14jun7:00 pm10:00 pmVon Trivia! A Sound Of Music Fundraising Quiz Night - A Music & Drama Group Event14 Jun7:00 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Fundraiser

mon16jun2:00 pm4:30 pmShaftesbury Arts Centre Art GroupMonday2:00 pm - 4:30 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Regular Activities

tue17jun2:00 pm4:20 pmBridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (15)17, 18 & 20 Jun2:00 pm - 4:20 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Hilltop Cinema,Tuesday Matinée

wed18junAll Daytue24New Press New Art: Peter Ursem18 - 24 Jun(All Day)(GMT+01:00) Event Type Exhibition

wed18jun7:30 pm9:35 pmBridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (15)17, 18 & 20 Jun7:30 pm - 9:35 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Hilltop Cinema,Tuesday Matinée

thu19jun7:30 pm9:00 pmReading Group3rd Thursday Of Month7:30 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event Type Regular Activities

fri20jun7:30 pm9:35 pmBridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (15)17, 18 & 20 Jun7:30 pm - 9:35 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Hilltop Cinema,Tuesday Matinée

mon23jun2:00 pm4:30 pmShaftesbury Arts Centre Art GroupMonday2:00 pm - 4:30 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Regular Activities

tue24jun2:00 pm3:40 pmTuesday Matinée: The Last Of The Blonde Bombshells (15)24 Jun2:00 pm - 3:40 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Hilltop Cinema,Tuesday Matinée

wed25junAll Daytue01julThree Photographers: Tony Bates, Martin Black & Trevor Toms25 Jun - 01 Jul(All Day)(GMT+01:00) Event Type Exhibition

wed25jun1:00 pm2:00 pmLyrical Strings: Emma-Marie Kabanova And Colin Thompson25 Jun1:00 pm - 2:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Music

sat28jun10:00 am12:00 pmMAD About Drama: Basic Stage Combat - A Music & Drama Group Event28 Jun10:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event Type Courses and Workshops

sat28jun7:00 pm9:30 pmCinemaLive: Bonnie & Clyde The Musical28 Jun7:00 pm - 9:30 pm(GMT+00:00) Event Type Live Streaming & Recorded Performances

July 2025

wed25junAll Daytue01julThree Photographers: Tony Bates, Martin Black & Trevor Toms25 Jun - 01 Jul(All Day)(GMT+01:00) Event Type Exhibition

tue01jul2:00 pm4:25 pmTuesday Matinée: A League Of Their Own (PG)01 Jul2:00 pm - 4:25 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Hilltop Cinema,Tuesday Matinée

thu03jul7:30 pm10:00 pmThe Sound Of Music: A Music & Drama Group Production03 - 12 Jul7:30 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Theatre

fri04jul7:30 pm10:00 pmThe Sound Of Music: A Music & Drama Group Production03 - 12 Jul7:30 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Theatre

sat05jul2:30 pm5:00 pmThe Sound Of Music: A Music & Drama Group Production03 - 12 Jul2:30 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Theatre

sat05jul7:30 pm10:00 pmThe Sound Of Music: A Music & Drama Group Production03 - 12 Jul7:30 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Theatre

sun06jul5:00 pm7:05 pmMr Burton (12A)06 & 08 Jul5:00 pm - 7:05 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Hilltop Cinema,Tuesday Matinée

tue08jul2:00 pm4:20 pmMr Burton (12A)06 & 08 Jul2:00 pm - 4:20 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Hilltop Cinema,Tuesday Matinée

wed09julAll Daytue15The Story Within: Richard Ames & Mal Lee09 - 15 Jul(All Day)(GMT+01:00) Event Type Exhibition

thu10jul7:30 pm10:00 pmThe Sound Of Music: A Music & Drama Group Production03 - 12 Jul7:30 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Theatre

fri11jul7:30 pm10:00 pmThe Sound Of Music: A Music & Drama Group Production03 - 12 Jul7:30 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Theatre

sat12jul2:30 pm5:00 pmThe Sound Of Music: A Music & Drama Group Production03 - 12 Jul2:30 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Theatre

sat12jul7:30 pm10:00 pmThe Sound Of Music: A Music & Drama Group Production03 - 12 Jul7:30 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Theatre

tue15jul2:00 pm3:50 pmJoyride (15)15 Jul2:00 pm - 3:50 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Hilltop Cinema,Tuesday Matinée

thu17jul7:30 pm9:00 pmReading Group3rd Thursday Of Month7:30 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event Type Regular Activities

fri18jul5:30 pm6:30 pmBlue Murder At Gallows Bottom - A Music & Drama Group Production18, 19 & 20 Jul5:30 pm - 6:30 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Shaftesbury Fringe,Theatre

fri18jul6:00 pm7:00 pmTerry Victor: Wizard Guide To Saving The World18 Jul6:00 pm - 7:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Comedy,Shaftesbury Fringe

fri18jul6:45 pm7:30 pmComfortable - A Music & Drama Group Production18, 19 & 20 Jul6:45 pm - 7:30 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Shaftesbury Fringe,Theatre

fri18jul7:00 pm8:00 pmRobyn Perkins: 10,001 Ideas18 Jul7:00 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Comedy,Shaftesbury Fringe

fri18jul8:00 pm9:00 pmCODA: The Ultimate West End Musicals Experience18 & 20 Jul8:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Music,Shaftesbury Fringe

fri18jul9:00 pm10:00 pmRobyn Perkins: Comedy for the Curious - Bad Habits18 Jul9:00 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Comedy,Shaftesbury Fringe

sat19jul11:00 am11:55 amBelle Street Productions: Glitter, Guilt & Good Intentions - A Self-Help Cabaret Brunch19 & 20 Jul11:00 am - 11:55 am(GMT+01:00) Event Type Music,Shaftesbury Fringe

sat19jul12:00 pm1:00 pmStagecoach Blandford Forum & Shaftesbury: A Musical Review19 Jul12:00 pm - 1:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Shaftesbury Fringe,Theatre

sat19jul1:00 pm2:00 pmRobyn Perkins: Comedy for the Curious - Animals!19 & 20 Jul1:00 pm - 2:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Comedy,Shaftesbury Fringe

sat19jul2:00 pm2:50 pmRichard Welsh: The Lovely Bubbly Show19 & 20 Jul2:00 pm - 2:50 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Comedy,Shaftesbury Fringe

sat19jul3:00 pm4:00 pmVoices In The Dark: A Music & Drama Group Youth Theatre Production19 Jul3:00 pm - 4:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Shaftesbury Fringe,Theatre

sat19jul4:00 pm5:00 pmStrangers & Exiles: Life Under The Sun - Part 119 Jul4:00 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Shaftesbury Fringe,Theatre

sat19jul5:00 pm6:00 pmLeading Ladies: Charlie Hamilton & Katie Underhay19 Jul5:00 pm - 6:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Music,Shaftesbury Fringe

sat19jul5:30 pm6:30 pmBlue Murder At Gallows Bottom - A Music & Drama Group Production18, 19 & 20 Jul5:30 pm - 6:30 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Shaftesbury Fringe,Theatre

sat19jul6:00 pm7:00 pmRobyn Perkins & Guests: Comedy for the Curious - The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories19 Jul6:00 pm - 7:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Comedy,Shaftesbury Fringe

sat19jul6:45 pm7:30 pmComfortable - A Music & Drama Group Production18, 19 & 20 Jul6:45 pm - 7:30 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Shaftesbury Fringe,Theatre

sat19jul7:00 pm8:00 pmAlex Love: How To Win A Pub Quiz19 Jul7:00 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Comedy,Shaftesbury Fringe

sat19jul8:00 pm9:00 pmStephanie Laing: Rudder19 Jul8:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Comedy,Shaftesbury Fringe

sat19jul9:00 pm10:00 pmThe Navy Larks: Sea Shanties And Songs Of The Sea19 Jul9:00 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Music,Shaftesbury Fringe

sun20jul11:00 am11:55 amBelle Street Productions: Glitter, Guilt & Good Intentions - A Self-Help Cabaret Brunch19 & 20 Jul11:00 am - 11:55 am(GMT+01:00) Event Type Music,Shaftesbury Fringe

sun20jul12:00 pm1:00 pmCODA: The Ultimate West End Musicals Experience18 & 20 Jul12:00 pm - 1:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Music,Shaftesbury Fringe

sun20jul12:30 pm1:30 pmBlue Murder At Gallows Bottom - A Music & Drama Group Production18, 19 & 20 Jul12:30 pm - 1:30 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Shaftesbury Fringe,Theatre

sun20jul1:00 pm2:00 pmRobyn Perkins: Comedy for the Curious - Animals!19 & 20 Jul1:00 pm - 2:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Comedy,Shaftesbury Fringe

sun20jul1:45 pm2:30 pmComfortable - A Music & Drama Group Production18, 19 & 20 Jul1:45 pm - 2:30 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Shaftesbury Fringe,Theatre

sun20jul2:00 pm2:50 pmRichard Welsh: The Lovely Bubbly Show19 & 20 Jul2:00 pm - 2:50 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Comedy,Shaftesbury Fringe

August 2025

wed30julAll Daytue12augCircles, Landscapes & Fusions: Bare Orange Art, Nick Dale Artist & Fusiology Glass Art30 Jul - 12 Aug(All Day)(GMT+01:00) Event Type Exhibition

mon11aug7:30 pm10:00 pmMAD About Drama: Play Reading - A Music & Drama Group Event11 Aug7:30 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Other Events

wed20augAll Daytue26Where Joy Begins: Helen Baddeley, Sofie Page, Camilla Bajorat & Anna Jackson20 - 26 Aug(All Day)(GMT+01:00) Event Type Exhibition

thu21aug7:30 pm9:00 pmReading Group3rd Thursday Of Month7:30 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event Type Regular Activities

wed27augAll Daytue09sepTake Three Artists: Joan Scott, Barbara Davis & Dick Hewitson27 Aug - 09 Sep(All Day)(GMT+01:00) Event Type Exhibition

September 2025

wed27augAll Daytue09sepTake Three Artists: Joan Scott, Barbara Davis & Dick Hewitson27 Aug - 09 Sep(All Day)(GMT+01:00) Event Type Exhibition

fri12sep7:30 pm9:00 pmPot licker12 Sep7:30 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Theatre

thu18sep7:30 pm9:00 pmReading Group3rd Thursday Of Month7:30 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event Type Regular Activities

sat27sep7:30 am9:15 amGrace Lovelass: Ballgowns & Bib Shorts - The Musical Memoir Of An Opera Singing Triathlete27 Sep7:30 am - 9:15 am(GMT+01:00) Event Type Music,Theatre

October 2025

sat04oct7:30 pm9:30 pmBelle Street Productions: The Rat Pack Gals04 Oct7:30 pm - 9:30 pm(GMT+01:00) Event Type Music

thu16oct7:30 pm9:00 pmReading Group3rd Thursday Of Month7:30 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event Type Regular Activities

sun26oct7:00 pm9:30 pmNational Theatre Live: Inter Alia26 Oct7:00 pm - 9:30 pm(GMT+00:00) Event Type Live Streaming & Recorded Performances

November 2025

sat29nov7:30 pm9:30 pmGreenMatthews' Midwinter Revels29 Nov7:30 pm - 9:30 pm(GMT+00:00) Event Type Music

December 2025

fri05dec7:30 pm10:00 pmMurder At The KO Corral: A Music & Drama Group Event05 & 06 Dec7:30 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event Type Theatre

sat06dec7:30 pm10:00 pmMurder At The KO Corral: A Music & Drama Group Event05 & 06 Dec7:30 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event Type Theatre

sat13dec11:00 am12:00 pmThe Santa Show 2025: Santa's Christmas Party13 Dec11:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event Type Theatre

sat13dec2:00 pm3:00 pmThe Santa Show 2025: Santa's Christmas Party13 Dec2:00 pm - 3:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event Type Theatre

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