| Tue 28 March | Sherborne Literary Society Speaker
Tea at the Eastbury with Sherborne Litsoc and Simon Keable-Elliot who will be talking about his ancestor's book Simon Called Peter which was called "Utterly Immoral" by F Scott Fitzgerald and which survived attempts to ban it by becoming a Hollywood Movie. Simon will talk on his own book ("Utterly Immoral") about this.
Tickets on door only. Costs£10 non-members, £9 members.
| The Eastbury Hotel, Long Street, Sherborne | Contact: Mark Pender
Telephone: 01935 815497
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| Thu 30 March | Specialist Auction of Classic and Vintage Motorcycles
A 1936 Brough Superior SS100 motorcycle, estimated at over £250,000, has been entered into the Charterhouse specialist auction of classic and vintage motorcycles next March.
To read the full article please click on the attached PDF.
A brace of iconic 1990’s Honda RC45’s are estimated to sell for towards £100,000 in the Charterhouse auction of classic and collector motorbikes.
To read the full article please click on the attached PDF.
A Superior Motorcycle
Iconic Bikes
| Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford. | Contact: George Beale
Telephone: 01935 812277
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Sat 01 April - Sat 15 April
10AM to 5PM | Easter Trail At Blackmarsh Farm
This year, The Toy Barn is hosting an Easter Trail during the Easter holidays.
For just £6.50 per child (under 1's and adults come in for free!), they will receive a fun activity sheet to complete, access to out outdoor play area and a small chocolate prize at the end!
(This Easter trail is suitable for children between the ages of 2 and 12 years old. The usual price for £4.00 per child applies if they do not want to participate in the Trail.)
Our popular Blackmarsh Café will also be open serving delicious homemade treats, brunches and lunches.
The Shop and Play Area are open from 9.30am to 5pm and the Café is open from 9.30am to 4pm Monday to Saturday (including Bank Holidays). We are closed on Sundays.
No booking is necessary, so just come along for some wholesome family fun!
Please do get in contact if you have any questions 01935 815040 or [email protected]
| DT9 4JX | Contact: Mimi Prideaux-Brune
Telephone: 01935815040
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| Tue 04 April - Wed 05 April | Charterhouse Specialist Auction of Automobilia and Memorabilia
A brace of vintage petrol pump globes are estimated to sell for thousands of pounds in the Charterhouse specialist auction of automobilia.
Please click on the attached PDF to read the full article.
A 1950’s Healey 55 Sport Boat is one of the more unusual lots in the Charterhouse Auction.
Please click on the attached PDF to read the full article.
Amazing Automobilia at Auction
1950’s Healey Speedboat at Auction
| Charterhouse Long Street Sherborne DT9 3BS | Contact: Richard Bromell and the team
Telephone: 01935 812277
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| Wed 05 April | Charterhouse Specialist Auction of Asian Art
A little Chinese jade censer or bowl, discovered in house clearance is expected to sell for £1,000 in the Charterhouse specialist auction of Asian Art.
Please click on the attached PDF to read the full article.
A Chinese jade box, bought as a present in 1934 for £8 has been discovered by Charterhouse Auctioneers and valued at £40,000-£60,000.
Please click on the attached PDF to read the full article.
Full of Eastern Promise
Chinese Box
| Charterhouse Long Street Sherborne DT9 3BS | Contact: Richard Bromell and the team
Telephone: 01935 812277
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Wed 12 April - Sat 15 April
7.30 pm. | EVERYTHING GOES
Milborne Port Opera presents “Everything Goes” a backstage musical about backstage musicals, celebrating 100 years of musical theatre. Highly entertaining, with all your favourite hit musical numbers.
Tickets can be bought via this on line link or are available at Waynes butchers Milborne Port and the Tippling Philosopher.
Cost of tickets being £15.00 (Concessions £10 on Wednesday only).
More information on www.milborneporrtopera.co.uk
| Milborne Port Village Hall | Go to website |
Fri 14 April - Fri 05 May
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY
EXHIBITION OF NEW WORK BY
SONIA BARTON and LOTTA TEALE
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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Fri 14 April - Fri 05 May
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY
EXHIBITION OF NEW WORK BY
SONIA BARTON and LOTTA TEALE
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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Sat 20 May
10.00am to 4.00pm | St Margaret’s Hospice Colour Run 2023
Join the fun at our most colourful event of the year!
Sponsored by Mogers Drewett, the popular Colour Run is back at Taunton Racecourse on Saturday 20th May 2023 with a bit of a twist. Not only will you be coated in colour, but volunteers will be on hand to make sure you get especially messy this year. No matter your age, join in the fun and run, walk, or skip your way around our colourful route. There will also be extra attractions in our event village so you can enjoy our family fun day.
Last year we saw many outfits from an inflatable pumpkin to bumblebees so are looking forward to seeing you dressed up again this year. Our Colour Run merchandise shop will be open soon, or why not head to your local St Margaret's shop to see what bright and colourful items you can pick up.
For more information about the event please contact Ellie Weston (Marketing and Events Officer) on 01935 709182 or email [email protected]
Go to website: https://www.st-margarets-hospice.org.uk/colour-run-remix
Hurry, secure your place now as the first 100 tickets bought get 20% off!
| Taunton Racecourse, B3170, Taunton, Somerset TA3 7BL | Contact: Ellie Weston
Telephone: 01935709182
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Wed 31 May - Sat 03 June
7pm Evening 2pm Matinee | Joseph Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
An Amateur production by arrangement with The Really Useful Group Ltd - Castaway Theatre Group presents Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat this is a Youth Group Production.
Wednesday 31st May - Saturday 3rd June 7pm Evening performances.
Saturday 3rd June Matinee Performance 2 pm.
Tickets cost £16 Full and £14 Concessions.
| Westlands Entertainment Venue Yeovil BA20 2DD | Contact: Box Office
Telephone: 01935422884
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Wed 31 May - Sat 03 June
7pm Evening 2pm Matinee | Joseph Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
An Amateur production by arrangement with The Really Useful Group Ltd - Castaway Theatre Group presents Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat this is a Youth Group Production.
Wednesday 31st May - Saturday 3rd June 7pm Evening performances.
Saturday 3rd June Matinee Performance 2 pm.
Tickets cost £16 Full and £14 Concessions.
| Westlands Entertainment Venue Yeovil BA20 2DD | Contact: Box Office
Telephone: 01935422884
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Sat 03 June
10.00am to 4.00pm | St Margaret’s Hospice Sky Dive Day
St Margaret’s Hospice are proud to announce the return of the popular Charity Sky Dive. A tandem sky dive is planned for Saturday 3rd June 2023 at Dunkeswell airfield near Honiton. This is an exhilarating, easy and enjoyable way to experience the thrills of skydiving whilst raising vital funds for our patients and families. Together your sponsorship could pay for a patient to receive 24 hours In-patient care for 7 days at this event. No previous experience is necessary, and you will be joining our team of experienced flyers at 15,000ft to take to the skies above Devon.
For more information about this event please contact Ellie Weston on 01935 709182 or email [email protected]
Website: www.st-margarets-hospice.org.uk/skydive
What you will get:
- Jump for free (when you raise the minimum sponsorship)
- St Margaret's t-shirt
- Help and support from our fundraising team.
| Dunkeswell Airfield, Honiton, Devon EX4 4LG | Contact: Ellie Weston
Telephone: 01935709182
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Sat 03 June
10.00am to 4.00pm | St Margaret’s Hospice Wing Walk Day
Reach new heights and join Team St Margaret's!
Tick something off your bucket list in 2023. Standing on the wing of a 1940's Boeing Stearman Biplane, you will be securely strapped to complete a variety of flypasts and manoeuvres whilst soaring to 500ft in this 10-minute flight. Reaching speeds of up to 130mph, the highlight of your flight will be a zoom climb with a final "Run and Break" before landing.
Want to get your adrenaline pumping? We only have limited places so secure your space today!
For more information about this event please contact Ellie Weston (Marketing and Events Officer) on 01935 709182 or email [email protected]
Website: www.st-margarets-hospice.org.uk/wingwalk
| Dunkeswell Airfield, Honiton, Devon EX4 4LG | Contact: Ellie Weston
Telephone: 01935709182
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Fri 09 June - Fri 30 June
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY
EXHIBITION OF NEW WORK BY
JILL BARTHORPE, FIONA MILLAIS and
CHARLES JAMIESON
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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Sat 10 June
8:30-17:00 | Race from the Base
Race from the Base is an ultra-cycling challenge organised by Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance. It is a charity fundraising event, raising vital funds to help critically ill or injured patients.
Taking place at Henstridge Airfield on Saturday 10th June 2023, the event has three different distances to choose from: 30km (The Circuit), 60km (The Cruise) and 100km (The Climb). All routes will start and finish at the airfield, which is the home of the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance team.
The event will begin at 9:30 for those undertaking the 100km route, followed by a 10:30 start for the 60km route and an 11:30 start for those completing the 30km route.
| Henstridge Airfield | Contact: Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance
Telephone: 01823 669604
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Sat 15 July - Thu 31 August
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY
SUMMER EXHIBITION
From mid July and throughout August we are pleased to be showing new paintings from our stable of gallery artists, together with welcoming new 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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Sun 16 July
10.00-16.00 | Atkins Ferrie Classic & Supercars show
18th Annual Charity Classic & Supercars Show. With an historic line up of race and road cars. 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 live music, a large catering village and beautiful picnic areas, the show has something for all the family.
| Sherborne Castle, New Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 5NR | Contact: Rob Holly
Telephone: 07748 737177
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Sat 15 July - Thu 31 August
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY
SUMMER EXHIBITION
From mid July and throughout August we are pleased to be showing new paintings from our stable of gallery artists, together with welcoming new 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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Fri 22 September - Fri 13 October
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY
EXHIBITION OF NEW WORK BY
MICHAEL CLARK
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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Fri 22 September - Fri 13 October
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY
EXHIBITION OF NEW WORK BY
MICHAEL CLARK
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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Fri 27 October - Fri 17 November
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY
EXHIBITION OF NEW WORK BY
VANESSA BOWMAN and MHAIRI McGREGOR
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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Fri 27 October - Fri 17 November
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY
EXHIBITION OF NEW WORK BY
VANESSA BOWMAN and MHAIRI McGREGOR
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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Fri 01 December - Fri 22 December
Daily 9.30 till 5.00 | THE JERRAM GALLERY
NEAC EXHIBITION - For DECEMBER selected New English Art Club Artists will be showing their work
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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