A Christmas market at Bere Marsh Farm, Shillingstone, offering local produce and handmade crafts. Stalls include cheese, preserves, cider and gin alongside handbags, pottery, jewellery and children's toys, with refreshments from the Buzz Cafe and hot food from Dorset Lamb.
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Arts and culture
A festival of books, poetry and writing in Blandford Forum, featuring author talks, workshops and dedicated children's events. The programme also includes a music and poetry evening and a book and craft fair.
Arts and culture
A weekend literary festival held at venues around Blandford Forum, featuring author talks, workshops and a book and craft fair. There are events for children alongside the main programme.
Arts and culture
A storytelling evening at the Grosvenor Arms in Shaftesbury exploring folk tales and traditions about trees from Britain and Ireland. Ecologist and storyteller Lisa Schneidau draws on the changing seasons for her material.