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What's on in Allington, West

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Allington, West.

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Community

BSO On Your Doorstep | Wind Octet

Full of drama and exuberance, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra’s Wind Octet play extracts from Mozart’s Don Giovanni – including the Overture, music full of the vitality and virility of the Don himself.

Fri 11 SeptThe Allsop Gallery(0.5mi)

via The Allsop GalleryLocal gem

Community

Plunge and Pickle

Othona is hosting and we're spreading the word. Plunge and Pickle — no spoilers, but their site has the full programme.

Fri 11 SeptOthona(4.3mi)

via OthonaLocal gem

Live Music

Foyer sessions: Aidan Simpson and Oliver Jessop

Multi-instrumentalists Aidan Simpson and Oliver Jessop perform a blend of heartfelt original songs, instrumental compositions, and traditional music from around the world.

Tue 15 SeptElectric Palace(0.5mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Willow Deer Workshop with Jo Sadler

The Tithe Barn hasn't given us the full script, but Willow Deer Workshop with Jo Sadler has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Wed 16 Sept07:10The Tithe Barn(0.9mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Willow Deer Workshop with Jo Sadler

One for the diary — Willow Deer Workshop with Jo Sadler at The Tithe Barn. The organiser's keeping schtum on the details, but that's half the fun.

Wed 16 Sept10:38The Tithe Barn(0.9mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Willow Deer Workshop with Jo Sadler

The Tithe Barn is being delightfully mysterious about Willow Deer Workshop with Jo Sadler. Consider our curiosity piqued. Yours too, hopefully.

Wed 16 Sept18:25The Tithe Barn(0.9mi)

via The Tithe BarnLocal gem

Community

Self Love is the Best Self Discipline

Self Love is the Best Self Discipline at Othona. Consider this your nudge. The organiser's site is your next stop for the details.

Thu 17 SeptOthona(4.3mi)

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Community

Sophie Rosa (violin) and Ian Buckle (piano) | Concerts in the West

Sophie Rosa and Ian Buckle play Mendelssohn, Elgar and Grieg.

Fri 18 SeptThe Allsop Gallery(0.5mi)

via The Allsop GalleryLocal gem

Live Music

Live Music from The IOUs

We are excited to welcome back our Somerset-based favourites, The IOU’s, to Martin’s Bar. Bringing a powerful blend of Pop and Rock, they deliver a punchy performance full of the songs you know and love. Whether you want to dance or just enjoy a great band with a cold pint, this is a night not to be missed.

Fri 18 SeptThe Little Fire Station Soft Play(1mi)

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Festivals & Events

Twenty Years of the Met in Cinemas; An Anniversary Celebration

Twenty Years of the Met in Cinemas is a celebration of the Met’s two decades of onstage glory as experienced in movie theatres, featuring highlights from the company’s collection of more than 185 extraordinary on-screen performances.

Sat 19 SeptThe Allsop Gallery(0.5mi)

via The Allsop GalleryLocal gem

Nature & Outdoors

Mushroom Foraging Walk with Nick Phillips

Right then — Mushroom Foraging Walk with Nick Phillips at The Tithe Barn. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Sat 19 Sept07:10The Tithe Barn(0.9mi)

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Nature & Outdoors

Mushroom Foraging Walk with Nick Phillips

Mushroom Foraging Walk with Nick Phillips at The Tithe Barn. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Sat 19 Sept10:38The Tithe Barn(0.9mi)

via The Tithe BarnLocal gem

Nature & Outdoors

Mushroom Foraging Walk with Nick Phillips

We've tracked down Mushroom Foraging Walk with Nick Phillips at The Tithe Barn. For the rest of the intel, you'll want their website.

Sat 19 Sept18:25The Tithe Barn(0.9mi)

via The Tithe BarnLocal gem

Community

Walking Week: Town and Country

We've tracked down Walking Week: Town and Country at Othona. For the rest of the intel, you'll want their website.

Tue 22 SeptOthona(4.3mi)

via OthonaLocal gem

Live Music

Live Music from Luke Potter

Covering the best music from the 60s to today, Luke Potter delivers a set packed with crowd-pleasing hits. From The Beatles and Oasis to Ed Sheeran and Noah Kahan, come along for an evening of great food, drinks and classic anthems at Martin’s Bar.

Fri 25 SeptThe Little Fire Station Soft Play(1mi)

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Community

Around Free

Repair Café

Free event to repair items

Sun 27 Sept11:00Netherbury Village Hall(4mi)

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Live Music

Met Opera | Cosi fan Tutte

The Met: Live in HD season continues with Mozart’s satirical comedy of fickle young love.

Sat 3 OctThe Allsop Gallery(0.5mi)

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Venues with events near Allington, West

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

The Tithe Barn0.9 miles away The Allsop Gallery0.5 miles away The Little Fire Station Soft Play1.0 mile away

More about Allington, West

Dorset, England

Allington sits quietly in West Dorset, far enough from the traffic to let the rain soak in without a care. With no big venues on our list right now, we'll be watching the local community centres and small halls for what's next. It's a place where you can hear the wind in the hedgerows rather than a drum kit. Near Here keeps an eye on the area so you don't have to drive miles just to find a cup of tea. We'll update this page the moment a new show or fair lands nearby. Until then, enjoy the view from your own back door.

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