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Things to do with kids in Dorset
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Little Fins: The Millennium
18th September 2019
Time: 9.30am to 11.30am
Venue: Dolphin Shopping Centre
Address: Poole, BH15 1SZ
Tots can decorate fun millennial star clappers to take home and play music with.
Pirates Ahoy
18th September 2019
Time: 11am
Venue: Dorchester Library
Address: South Walks, Dorchester, DT1 1EE
A swashbuckling pirate tale for pre-schoolers, with plenty of princesses too! Sing along to sea shanties. A free event. Booking essential. Part of the Dorchester Literary Festival.
Behind The Scenes at the Russell-Cotes
21st September 2019
Time: 11am
Address: Russell-Cotes Museum,Bournemouth, BH1 3AA
A 'Behind the Scenes' tour of the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum with the curator looking at architecture and spaces not normally accessible to the public.
Cinema Under the Stars: The Greatest Showman
21st September 2019
Time: From 7.30pm
Venue: Brownsea Island
Address: Poole Harbour, Poole, BH13 7EE
Take a boat ride and enjoy the magic of Brownsea. Boats will leave Sandbanks and Poole at 6.30pm, performances will begin at 7.30pm. Settle in with the kids for some great music from The Greatest Showman....
Longham Lakes Open Day
21st September 2019
Time: 11am to 4pm
Venue: Longham Lakes
Address: Ringwood Road, Longham, Ferndown, BH22 9AB
Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for the whole family – have a go at fishing, canoeing, kayaking and stand up paddle-boarding. Plus, pond dipping and birdwatching walks. For more information call...
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