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You are warmly invited to our monthly, cathedral-style service of Choral Evensong on Saturday 27th September at 4.30pm in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes Grieg’s ‘Ave maris stella’, the ‘Preces & Responses’ by Bernard Rose, Dyson’s ‘Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in D’ and Balfour Gardiner’s ‘Te lucis ante terminum’. Admission is free and […]
Purbeck Integrated Neighbourhood Team, a community approach to living well in Purbeck. Working collaboratively with residents, community services and organisations to create a sustainable health and care service in Purbeck that meets local needs, reduces health inequalities, and focuses of preventing long term health conditions”. Purbeck Integrated Neighbourhood Team are holding a Health and Wellbeing […]
You are warmly invited to our cathedral-style service of Choral Eucharist on Sunday 5th October at 10.30am in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes: Bairstow’s ‘I sat down under his shadow’, Mozart’s ‘Missa brevis in Bb K275’ and Ole Gjeilo’s ‘Ubi caritas’. All are very welcome to this free service and for refreshments afterwards. […]
Join Andy Knott, founder of Jurassic coast mushrooms and one of Dorset's most knowledgeable and passionate expert fungi foragers, as he finds some amazing specimens on this fascinating walk. Begin your adventure from the beautiful tree-encircled slice of woodland paradise that is Happy River Retreat, out through wider Wareham Forest to spot and gather mushrooms […]
Join us at St Peter's Church Dorchester on Saturday 18th October between 12.30pm and 1pm for our free lunchtime concert. This is a thirty-minute recital given by cellist Hannah McFarlane, accompanied by pianist Rob Taylor. Their programme includes music by Fauré and Rachmaninov. Admission is free and all are very welcome. More information at www.musicatstpetersdorchester.org
You are warmly invited to our cathedral-style service of Choral Eucharist on Sunday 19th October at 10.30am in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes: James Whitbourn’s ‘Crown my heart’, Byrd’s ‘Mass for four voices’ and Elgar’s ‘O salutaris hostia’. All are very welcome to this free service and for refreshments afterwards. More information at […]
Discover magical tales of the oak, birch, and yew. Perfect for young adventurers and families, with storytelling, nature exploration, and fun activities. Get ready to uncover the secrets of the woods where every leaf tells a story and every branch hides a mystery. Free event, normal admission fees apply.
You are warmly invited to our monthly, cathedral-style service of Choral Evensong on Saturday 25th October at 4.30pm in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes Dubra’s ‘Ave Maria I’, the ‘Preces & Responses’ by Natalie Burton, Liz Dilnot-Johnson’s ‘Second Evening Service’ and ‘Like as the hart’ by Herbert Howells. Admission is free and there […]
Join us at St Peter's Church Dorchester on Saturday 1st November at 5pm for our annual Requiem for All Souls. Fauré’s ethereal ‘Requiem’ is complemented by two of William Harris’s great anthems, ‘Bring us O Lord God’ and ‘Faire is the Heaven’, to offer a suitably reflective mood in which to remember friends and loved […]
You are warmly invited to our service of Choral Eucharist on Sunday 2nd November at 10.30am in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The setting is Will Todd’s ‘Mass in Blue’, which will be accompanied by jazz ensemble! Other music in the service includes Bruckner’s ‘Ave Maria’ and Will Todd’s ‘Stay with me Lord’. This service is […]
Choral Matins for Remembrance takes place at St Peter’s Church Dorchester on Saturday 8th November at 11am. The music includes Holst’s ‘Turn back O man’, Stanford’s ‘Te deum and Jubilate in C’, the Seal ‘Responses’, Ireland’s ‘Greater love hath no man’ and ‘For the fallen’ by the contemporary Northern Irish composer Alex Patterson. The service […]
Join us at St Peter's Church Dorchester on Saturday 8th November between 12.30pm and 1pm for our free lunchtime concert. This is a thirty-minute recital of music for saxophone and piano given by Maddie McCoubrie and Rob Taylor. Admission is free and all are very welcome. More information at www.musicatstpetersdorchester.org
