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2026-08-02 18:00 - Taizé

Time: Sunday, 2 August 2026 at 18:00Details: Location: St Mary the Virgin, DorchesterPostcode: DT1 2HJ

Sun 2 Aug19:00St Michael's Church(4.2mi)

via St Michael's Church

Community

Taizé

Time: Sunday, 2 August 2026 at 18:00Details: Location: St Mary the Virgin, DorchesterPostcode: DT1 2HJ

Sun 2 Aug19:00St Michael's Church(4.2mi)

via St Michael's Church

Community

2026-08-02 18:30 - Pizza & Praise

Time: Sunday, 2 August 2026 at 18:30Details: Location: St George, DorchesterPostcode: DT1 1LB

Sun 2 Aug19:30St Michael's Church(4.2mi)

via St Michael's Church

Community

Pizza & Praise

Time: Sunday, 2 August 2026 at 18:30Details: Location: St George, DorchesterPostcode: DT1 1LB

Sun 2 Aug19:30St Michael's Church(4.2mi)

via St Michael's Church

Community

2026-08-03 14:00 - Digital Champion sessions

Time: Monday, 3 August 2026 at 14:00Details: Digital Champions are a group of friendly and patient volunteers who are good at explaining computers, without using jargon. We have an enthusiasm for all things digital and look forward to the chance to show you how it works. / / We offer digital support for a wide range of issues, no problem is too small. / / We can help you to: / / set up and using devices including mobile phones, tablets and computers / get online and show you how to do home shopping / access digital NHS services / set up Skype or Zoom to keep in contact with family or friends. We run Digital Champion sessions on Monday afternoons from 2pm to 4:15pm. Call the hotline or speak to the surgery to book. / / / Location: Prince Of Wales surgery, Pooundbury

Mon 3 Aug15:00St Michael's Church(4.2mi)

via St Michael's Church

Community

Digital Champion sessions

Mon 3 Aug15:00St Michael's Church(4.2mi)

via St Michael's Church

Religion & Spirituality

Bible Study Group

Time: Monday, 3 August 2026 at 19:15Details: Location: St George, DorchesterPostcode: DT1 1LB

Mon 3 Aug20:15St Michael's Church(4.2mi)

via St Michael's Church

Community

Acer the Rainbow dog

Whether you need a place to stay, help with costs, or simply someone to listen, we’re here when you need us most.

Tue 4 AugLATCH(3.5mi)

via LATCHLocal gem

Community

2026-08-04 09:30 - Said Communion

Time: Tuesday, 4 August 2026 at 09:30Details: Location: St Mary the Virgin, DorchesterPostcode: DT1 2HJ

Tue 4 Aug10:30St Michael's Church(4.2mi)

via St Michael's Church

Community

Said Communion

Time: Tuesday, 4 August 2026 at 09:30Details: Location: St Mary the Virgin, DorchesterPostcode: DT1 2HJ

Tue 4 Aug10:30St Michael's Church(4.2mi)

via St Michael's Church

Food & Drink

Weekday Communion and Light Lunch

On the first Wednesday of each month, there is Holy Communion followed by a light lunch. All welcome.

Wed 5 Aug11:30St Bartholomew(3.6mi)

via St BartholomewLocal gem

Community

2026-08-05 12:30 - Community Larder & Hot Soup Lunch

Time: Wednesday, 5 August 2026 at 12:30Details: Location: St George, DorchesterPostcode: DT1 1LB

Wed 5 Aug13:30St Michael's Church(4.2mi)

via St Michael's Church

Community

Community Larder & Hot Soup Lunch

Time: Wednesday, 5 August 2026 at 12:30Details: Location: St George, DorchesterPostcode: DT1 1LB

Wed 5 Aug13:30St Michael's Church(4.2mi)

via St Michael's Church

Food & Drink

Community Larder & Lunch

Time: Wednesday, 5 August 2026 at 12:30Details: Location: St George, DorchesterPostcode: DT1 1LB

Wed 5 Aug13:30St Michael's Church(4.2mi)

via St Michael's Church

Community

Dave the Music Man

Dave is a regular on Rainbow ward and has a kind of magic that reaches most to lift spirits. He is full of beans and is a dab hand with a guitar,

Thu 6 AugLATCH(3.5mi)

via LATCHLocal gem

Community

2026-08-06 12:00 - Fellowship Group

Time: Thursday, 6 August 2026 at 12:00Details: Location: St George, DorchesterPostcode: DT1 1LB

Thu 6 Aug13:00St Michael's Church(4.2mi)

via St Michael's Church

Religion & Spirituality

Fellowship Group

Time: Thursday, 6 August 2026 at 12:00Details: Location: St George, DorchesterPostcode: DT1 1LB

Thu 6 Aug13:00St Michael's Church(4.2mi)

via St Michael's Church

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