Museum Events Calendar, 2024
This is a provisional list of Museum events planned for 2024. More details will be added as events are arranged or confirmed, so please check back often!
For more details about these events, please click the links in the Info column or visit our Events page.
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| Date | Time | Event | Venue | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 8 October | 10 am | Alfred Stevens Exhibition opens | Blandford Town Museum |  |
| Thursday 10 October | 7:30 pm | Archaeology Group Lecture: Excavations at Coombe Bissett (Alyson Tanner & Alix Smith) | Woodhouse Gardens Pavilion | |
| Saturday 12 October | 10 am | Coffee morning | Museum Garden (WP) | |
| Saturday 19 October | 10 am | Clean Up Blandford Campaign: Litter Pick | Varies, see Facebook page | |
| Friday 25 October | 7 pm | Friday talk: Victorian Funerals (Emma Sparre-Newman) | Blandford Parish Centre | |
| Saturday 26 October | 6 pm | Blandford Environmental Trust's Halloween Spooktacular | Angus Wood | |
| Monday 28 & Wednesday 30 October | 11 am | Make a Mini-Masterpiece | Blandford Town Museum | |
| Saturday 2 November | 2 pm | Open Meeting: Museum building plans | Blandford Town Museum | |
| Thursday 14 November | 7:30 pm | Archaeology Group Lecture: Operation Nightingale – Barrow Clump and Anglo-Saxon cemetery (Phil Andrews) | Woodhouse Gardens Pavilion | |
| Thursday 28 November | 10 am | Portable Antiquities Scheme: Archaeological Finds Day | Blandford Town Museum | |
| Friday 29 November | 7 pm | Friday talk: Conflagration and Restoration - Blandford in Flames, 1731 | Blandford Parish Centre | |
| Saturday 30 November | 11 am | Having a Green Christmas | Blandford Town Museum | |
| Thursday 12 December | Archaeology Group Social Event | Stour Inn, Blandford |
WP = Weather Permitting, TBC = To Be Confirmed, TBA = To Be Arranged
For past events please see the Events Archive.