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

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Jewellery & Watches Auction

Jewellery & Watches Auction at Charterhouse Auctioneers and Valuers. We've done the legwork finding it — they've done the legwork organising it. Fair deal.

Thu 23 JulCharterhouse Auctioneers and Valuers(4.5mi)

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Wine, Port & Whisky (bottles/cases) Valuation Day

Filed under: Wine, Port & Whisky (bottles/cases) Valuation Day at Charterhouse Auctioneers and Valuers looked too good not to mention. You're very welcome.

Thu 23 JulCharterhouse Auctioneers and Valuers(4.5mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Stacking Ring Workshop with Elly Harvey

No.7 by The Country Crib has got Stacking Ring Workshop with Elly Harvey pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Thu 23 Jul11:00No.7 by The Country Crib(4.8mi)

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Stacking Ring Workshop with Elly Harvey | £60

Workshops & Classes

Around £60

Stacking Ring Workshop with Elly Harvey | £60

The full scoop on Stacking Ring Workshop with Elly Harvey | £60 lives over on No.7 by The Country Crib's site. We're just the friendly messenger.

Thu 23 Jul11:00No.7 by The Country Crib(4.8mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Around £6

Bangle Workshop with Elly Harvey

We are absolutely delighted to welcome a local favourite to No.7 by The Country Crib! Many of you will recognise Elly Harvey from her stunning stalls at the Sherborne independent markets over the last six years. Now, instead of just admiring her work, you have the chance to learn from the expert herself.

Thu 23 Jul15:00No.7 by The Country Crib(4.8mi)

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Bangle Workshop with Elly Harvey | 2pm-4pm | £60

Workshops & Classes

Around £6

Bangle Workshop with Elly Harvey | 2pm-4pm | £60

Thu 23 Jul15:00No.7 by The Country Crib(4.8mi)

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Community

Little Van Rouge

Little Van Rouge will be serving from 5:00pm at Parachute Tap Room.

Thu 23 Jul18:00Parachute Tap Room & Bar(4.6mi)

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Community

Jon Gardiner - Magician

We are excited to introduce Jon, aka Jonga Magic, to Parachute. 7pm.

Thu 23 Jul20:00Parachute Tap Room & Bar(4.6mi)

via Parachute Tap Room & Bar

Children & FamilyLive Music

Southampton Youth Orchestra: Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2

Southampton Youth Orchestra join up with local professional musicians in their tour of Somerset and West Dorset. One of the most exciting young orchestras in the country, SYO’s recent performances include Scheherazade, Pictures at an Exhibition and Carmina Burana. Alongside Rachmaninoff‘s virtuosic Symphony No. 2, SYO will perform Sibelius’ majestic Finlandia and Mozart’s 3rd Horn Concerto.

Thu 23 Jul20:30Sherborne Abbey(4.6mi)

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Community

Tower Contact: Susan Wales

7:00 pm Choir Practice St John's, Milborne Port St John's Choir members meet most Fridays in St John's Church from 7 to about 8pm to rehearse hymns and anthems for the following Sunday. For Holy Communion services the choir normally sings two hymns during communion, but occasionally sings an anthem instead of one of the hymns. New members in all voice parts (SATB) would be very welsome. For more information on the choir please see St John's Choir page

Fri 24 JulSt John the Evangelist(4mi)

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Antiques & Interiors Auction

Antiques & Interiors Auction at Charterhouse Auctioneers and Valuers. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Fri 24 JulCharterhouse Auctioneers and Valuers(4.5mi)

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Live Music

Cowsville Hummingbirds

The Cowsville Hummingbirds perform live from 7:00pm. Americana Blues performers from the Dorset/Somerset border, the Cowsville Hummingbirds have absolutely nailed the beautiful mix of guitar, banjo and fiddle, with haunting acapela vocals. A soulful duo, weaving Americana Blues vibes with lush female harmonies which will break your heart and sooth your soul. Featuring Sam’s spellbinding fiddle and Debs’ warm guitar tones, these accomplished musicians, each with rich histories in other bands, come together only very occasionally, making each performance something truly special. This is a night of music you won’t want to miss!

Fri 24 Jul20:00Parachute Tap Room & Bar(4.6mi)

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Community

Fairy Trail

Fairy Trail Saturday 25th July - Sunday 30th August

Sat 25 JulSherborne Castle and Gardens(4mi)

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Fairy Door Trail

Hidden among the trees of Sherborne Castle and Gardens, the fairy door trail feels like stepping into a storybook. Tiny doors nestled in roots, walls, and tree trunks invite curious visitors to imagine secret lives within. Each door is uniquely decorated, sparking wonder in children and adults alike. The trail winds gently through the peaceful gardens, with birdsongs and rustling leaves adding to the magic. It encourages slow exploration, playful discovery, and moments of quiet enchantment, making it a charming highlight of any visit to the gardens. Perfect for families, it blends nature, creativity, and imagination beautifully together.

Sat 25 JulSherborne Castle and Gardens(4mi)

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Sherborne Castle Classic and Supercars

The 21st Annual Charity Classic & Supercars Show returns to the magnificent grounds of Sherborne Castle, featuring an exciting Marque Feature celebrating Alfa Romeo with a historic line‑up of race and road cars. Visitors can enjoy more than 2,000 Classic, Supercars, Veteran, Race, Rally, American, Custom, Hot Rod and Special vehicles, alongside 50+ car clubs across the showground.

Sun 26 JulSherborne Castle and Gardens(4mi)

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Community

Around £20

Great British Summer Savings

Loading... Great British Summer Savings 25th June - 1st September Fairy Door Trail Saturday 25th July - Sunday 30th August Sherborne Castle Classic and Supercars Sunday 26th July 2026 Autumn Colours Weekend Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th October 2026 Children’s Autumn Pumpkin Trail Saturday 24th October - Sunday 1st November 2026

Sun 26 JulSherborne Castle and Gardens(4mi)

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Community

Parish Communion on 4th Sunday

Sun 26 Jul10:30St Mary & St James(4.2mi)

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Dorset, England

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