Arts & Entertainment

“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” Pablo Picasso
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The DBA Motor Show returns to Lulworth Castle in May 2024

Dorset Blind Association Motor Show set for return in May 2024

PETROLHEADS rejoice – the Dorset Blind Association Motor Show is returning to Lulworth Castle. The event is…

Christmas in Wareham is set to take place on December 10

Wareham Christmas Parade details announced

DETAILS of this year’s Wareham Christmas Parade have been announced. Festive revellers can enjoy a night of fun, including floats,…

Families are being encouraged to dress up for an out of this world experience at Camp Bestival 2024

Camp Bestival reveals out of this world theme for 2024

CAMP Bestival has revealed the fancy dress theme for next year’s festival. Set to run at Lulworth Castle from July…

The War to End All Wars is being screened at the Tank Museum on November 5, 6, 8, and 13

Sabaton bassist Pär Sundström heading to Dorset – and you could meet him

SABATON bass player Pär Sundström is heading to Dorset – and fans have the chance to meet him. The musician…

Artful Ranger Mark Newton working on the mural at Corfe Castle. Picture: National Trust/Mark Newton

Purbeck’s ‘Artful Ranger’ creates new Corfe Castle mural

PURBECK’S ‘Artful Ranger’ painted for more than 100 hours to create a new mural at the Corfe Castle ticket…

The Christmas street market will be the first of its kind in Wareham

Christmas market plan for Wareham unveiled

A CHRISTMAS market will take place in Wareham in December for the first time ever. Wareham Town Council has been…

A host of festive feasts will be on offer at the Athelhampton House Food & Drink Christmas Fair

Festive food to tickle tastebuds at Athelhampton House Christmas Fair

FESTIVE flavours will be the order of the day at an event next month. On Saturday and Sunday, November 25…

Mr Magnolia, by Quentin Blake. Picture: Quentin Blake

Blandford youngsters can earn Arts Award at Quentin Blake exhibition

YOUNG people are being given an exciting way in to the arts thanks to a new exhibition of work…

Diverse Abilities charity gearing up for gala ball event

DANCERS at an ‘under the sea’ ball in Poole will be raising much-needed funds for charity as they put…

Iolo Williams (centre left) with the team

BBC film crews on Brownsea Island for Autumnwatch special

THE red squirrels of Brownsea Island will hit TV screens across the country this evening. Cameras from BBC One’s The…