Exhibition The Fabrics of Protest: A Unite Southwest Banners’ Exhibition Monday, 3rd November - Saturday, 24th January 2026 Explore the rich history of protest through the iconic banners of Unite the Union’s Southwest region Find out more
EventFamily event Neurodivergent Dorchester – Community Group Meet Up Monday 10th November, 8th December and 12th January from 2pm to 4pm A place for people of Dorchester to connect whether you are neurodivergent, suspect you might be, or have friends, family or colleagues that are. Find out more
Event Billy Bragg: A Short History of Protest Songs – SOLD OUT Saturday 24th January 2026 We are thrilled to present A Short History of Protest Songs, a special acoustic performance by Billy Bragg, who is generously supporting the Shire Hall Trust. Sold Out
Event Winter Readings Saturday, 21st February at 2pm Join Mark Damon Chutter, Chair of the Thomas Hardy Society, for winter readings from Thomas Hardy, William Barnes, the Powys brothers and Sylvia Townsend Warner Find out more
Talk Law, Order and Subversion in Hardy Saturday 30th May 2026 - from 2pm Join Mark Damon Chutter, Chairman and Academic Director of the Thomas Hardy Society to find out more about Hardy's Justice of the Peace role. Find out more
Exhibition The Final Journey Exhibition Wednesday 25th February to Saturday 4th April A multimedia exhibition by 20 local artists seeking to break the taboo that still pervades death and dying. Find out more
Event Dorchester Death Café Saturday 28th February and Saturday 28th March - 10.15am to 11.45am Join us as we eat cake, drink tea and reflect on life's journey. Every meeting is unique Find out more
