Events During September 2011

Events During September 2011

Shows & Concerts

See end of section for the main venue contact details. Ticket prices shown are standard adult rates unless stated otherwise. Concessions may be available.

Thursday 1st – Lunchtime Organ Concert by Christian Cartwright on the Mighty Compton Organ at the Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Doors: 12.30p.m. Performance: 1.00p.m. Tickets: £3.00 payable at the door.

Thursday 1st until Saturday 3rd – “That’ll Be The Day” (musical) at The Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performances: 7.45p.m. daily. Tickets: £23.50, £21.00, £19.00.

Thursday 1st – “The Duelling Piano Men” at the Pier Theatre, Bournemouth. Performance: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £14.00.

Friday 2nd – “The Heat Is On” (musical) at the Pier Theatre, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £15.00.

Saturday 3rd – Grimsdyke Band at the Bandstand, Lower Gardens, Bournemouth. Performance: 3.00p.m.

Saturday 3rd – “Back To The Blitz” (wartime dance evening) at The Pavilion Ballroom, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £20.00.

Saturday 3rd – “The Bon Jovi Experience” (tribute) at the Pier Theatre, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £17.00.

Saturday 3rd – Reef at the O2 Academy Bournemouth, 570 Christchurch Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth. Doors: 7.00p.m. Ticket price tbc.

Saturday 3rd – Jaggers Comedy Club featuring Bryan Lacey, Wouter Meijs & Matthew Hardy at Lava Ignite, Fir Vale Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £16.50. For further details tel: (0845) 60 66 647 or visit: www.bournemouthcomedyclub.co.uk

Saturday 3rd – The Comedy Works live stand-up comedy featuring 4 performers tbc at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £13.00.

Saturday 3rd – “One Night In Vegas” at Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £16.50.

Sunday 4th – Grimsdyke Band at the Bandstand, Lower Gardens, Bournemouth. Performance: 11.00a.m.

Sunday 4th – Adur Concert Band at the Bandstand, Lower Gardens, Bournemouth. Performance: 3.00p.m.

Sunday 4th – Jane McDonald at The Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £27.50.

Sunday 4th – Royal Marines Association Band at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 3.00p.m. Tickets: £15.50, £13.50, £11.50.

Monday 5th – Adele at the Windsor Hall, Bournemouth International Centre.
SOLD OUT: Please contact box office for ticket returns.

Monday 5th until Saturday 10th – “If Dreams Were Wishes” (drama) at the Bournemouth Little Theatre Club, 11 Jameson Road, Winton, Bournemouth. Performances: 7.45p.m. daily. Tickets: £9.50 & £7.00. For further details tel: (01202) 513361 or visit: www.bournemouthlittletheatre.co.uk

Tuesday 6th – Dolly Parton at the Windsor Hall, Bournemouth International Centre.
SOLD OUT: Please contact box office for ticket returns.

Wednesday 7th until Saturday 10th – “That’ll Be The Day” (musical) at The Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performances: 7.45p.m. daily. Tickets: £23.50, £21.00, £19.00.

Thursday 8th – Lunchtime Organ Concert by Kevin Grunill on the Mighty Compton Organ at the Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Doors: 12.30p.m. Performance: 1.00p.m. Tickets: £3.00 payable at the door.

Friday 9th – An Evening of Flamenco at Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £10.00.

Saturday 10th – Southampton Concert Wind Band at the Bandstand, Lower Gardens, Bournemouth. Performances: 11.00a.m. & 3.00p.m.

Saturday 10th – Organ Concert by Michael Heighway at Richmond Hill St. Andrew’s United Reformed Church, Bourne Avenue/St. Stephen’s Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 3.00p.m. Admission: £5.00.

Saturday 10th – Jimmy Carr at the Windsor Hall, Bournemouth International Centre. Performance: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £25.00.

Sunday 11th – Ben Birtle (cello) & Matt Baker (double bass) at Holy Epiphany Church, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth. Performance: 6.00p.m. Tickets: £6.00.
Tel: (01202) 520340.

Saturday 10th – Dance Spectacular at The Pavilion Ballroom, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 1.30p.m. Tickets: £12.00.

Saturday 10th – 80 Years of Musical Theatre at Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £8.00.

Tuesday 13th – “Super Trouper” (tribute) at The Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £25.00, £20.00 & £19.00.

Tuesday 13th – Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus and Youth Chorus at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 7.30p.m.
Tickets: £35.00, £30.00, £25.00, £17.00 & £12.00.

Wednesday 14th – Lunchtime Recital by Robert Loudon (piano) at St. Peter’s Parish Church, Hinton Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 1.15p.m. Admission free, retiring collection.

Wednesday 14th – New Forest Dixieland Band at the Bandstand, Lower Gardens, Bournemouth. Performance: 3.00p.m.

Wednesday 14th until Saturday 17th – “That’ll Be The Day” (musical) at The Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performances: 7.45p.m. daily. Tickets: £23.50, £21.00, £19.00.

Thursday 15th – Lunchtime Organ Concert by Nicholas Martin on the Mighty Compton Organ at the Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Doors: 12.30p.m. Performance: 1.00p.m. Tickets: £3.00 payable at the door.

Thursday 15th – “One Man, Two Guvnors” live from The National Theatre by satellite and shown at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. SOLD OUT: Please contact box office for ticket returns.

Thursday 15th – “One Man, Two Guvnors” live from The National Theatre by satellite and shown in High Definition on the cinema screen at Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch. Performance: 7.00p.m. Tickets: £12.00.

Thursday 15th until Saturday 17th – Shanghai Cirque Du Ciel at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performances: 7.00p.m. daily, 2.00p.m. Sat. Tickets: £27.50, £26.00 & £22.00.

Friday 16th – Gary Numan at the O2 Academy Bournemouth, 570 Christchurch Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth. Doors: 7.00p.m. Tickets: £20.00 in advance.

Saturday 17th – Jaggers Comedy Club featuring James Redmond, Chris Tavner & Paul Kerensa at Lava Ignite, Fir Vale Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £16.50. For further details tel: (0845) 60 66 647 or visit: www.bournemouthcomedyclub.co.uk

Saturday 17th – BSO “Mostly Mozart” at Christchurch Priory, Quay Road, Christchurch. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £17.00, £14.00 & £9.00 are available from Christchurch Tourist Office.

Sunday 18th – Poole Borough Band at the Bandstand, Lower Gardens, Bournemouth. Performances : 11.00a.m. & 3.00p.m.

Sunday 18th – The Bluetones at the O2 Academy Bournemouth, 570 Christchurch Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth. Doors: 7.00p.m. Tickets: £16.00 in advance.

Sunday 18th – “Life & Hard Times” a lecture with Doug Scott at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £14.00.

Sunday 18th – Bournemouth Concert Brass at Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £10.50.

Sunday 18th – Bournemouth & District Concert Band outdoor concert at Highcliffe Castle, Rothesay Drive, Highcliffe. Performance times: 1.00p.m. – 4.00p.m.
Admission free but donations welcome. For further details tel: (01425) 278807.

Monday 19th – The Jean Martyn Show (piano & organ) at The Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £10.00.

Wednesday 21st – Lunchtime Recital by Doug Gould (piano) at St. Peter’s Parish Church, Hinton Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 1.15p.m. Admission free, retiring collection.

Wednesday 21st – An Evening With Sir Ranulph Fiennes OBE at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £20.00.

Wednesday 21st until Saturday 24th – “The Yeoman of The Guard” (opera) at Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch. Performances: 7.30p.m. daily. Tickets: £11.00.

Thursday 22nd – Lunchtime Organ Concert by John Mann on the Mighty Compton Organ at the Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Doors: 12.30p.m. Performance: 1.00p.m. Tickets: £3.00 payable at the door.

Thursday 22nd – One Man Star Wars Trilogy at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £16.00.

Friday 23rd – “No Jacket Required” (tribute) at The Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £19.00, £16.00 & £12.50.

Friday 23rd – Funnybone Comedy Club at Centre Stage, Queens Road, Bournemouth featuring Simon Fox & 2 acts tbc. Doors: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £12.00. Tel: (01202) 540065 or visit: www.funnybone.co.uk

Friday 23rd – The Township Comets at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £12.00.

Friday 23rd until Monday 26th – Alan Carr at the Windsor Hall, Bournemouth International Centre. Performances: 8.00p.m. daily. Tickets: £30.00.

Saturday 24th – Organ Concert by David Gostick at Richmond Hill St. Andrew’s United Reformed Church, Bourne Avenue/St. Stephen’s Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 3.00p.m. Admission: £5.00.

Saturday 24th – “The Twist” (rock ’n’ roll show) at The Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £22.50 & £20.50.

Saturday 24th – Jaggers Comedy Club featuring James Redmond, Paul Dennis & Tim Clark at Lava Ignite, Fir Vale Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £16.50. For further details tel: (0845) 60 66 647 or visit: www.bournemouthcomedyclub.co.uk

Saturday 24th – “Ockham’s Razor” (aerial theatre) at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £12.50.

Sunday 25th – Superact at the Bandstand, Lower Gardens, Bournemouth. Performance: 2.00p.m.

Sunday 25th – Bournemouth Symphony Chorus & participants of The Big Sing at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 4.00p.m. Tickets: £4.50.

Sunday 25th – Paul Daniels at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 7.30p.m.
Tickets: £22.50, £20.00 & £17.50.

Sunday 25th – T. Rextasy at Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £17.00.

Tuesday 27th & Wednesday 28th – “Speechless” (drama) at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 7.30p.m. daily, 2.30p.m. Wed. Tickets: £12.00 eves, £10.00 mat.

Wednesday 28th – Lunchtime Recital by Cathy Murray (piano) at St. Peter’s Parish Church, Hinton Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 1.15p.m. Admission free, retiring collection.

Thursday 29th – Lunchtime Organ Concert by Chris Powell on the Mighty Compton Organ at the Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Doors: 12.30p.m. Performance: 1.00p.m. Tickets: £3.00 payable at the door.

Friday 30th – “Hats Off To Led Zeppelin” (tribute) at The Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £18.50.

Friday 30th – Funnybone Comedy Club at Centre Stage, Queens Road, Bournemouth featuring Ian D Montfort & 2 acts tbc. Doors: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £12.00. Tel: (01202) 540065 or visit: www.funnybone.co.uk

Friday 30th – “Happy As Larry” (dance) at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £16.50.

Friday 30th – Sally Morgan (psychic) at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £22.50.

Contact details for theatre tickets and further information:-

Bournemouth Theatres: Tickets available from the theatre box offices at Pavilion Theatre or BIC. Tel: (0844) 576 3000 or visit: www.bic.co.uk

Pier Theatre: Tickets are available to personal callers at the Bournemouth Tourist Information Centre or from the theatre box office.
Tel: (01202) 306126 or visit: www.thebournemouthpier.com

O2 Academy Bournemouth & The Old Fire Station: Tickets are available from the box office. Tel: (0844) 477 200 or visit: www.o2academybournemouth.co.uk

Lighthouse Theatre: Tickets are available to personal callers at the Bournemouth Tourist Information Centre or from the theatre box office.
Tel: (0844) 406 8666 or visit: www.lighthousepoole.co.uk

Regent Centre Theatre: Tickets are available from the theatre box office. Tel: (01202) 499199 or visit: www.regentcentre.co.uk

For a local gig guide and more information on live music venues in the area visit: www.dolfinmusic.com

Events

Daily until Sunday 4th September – The Rawk Roller Rink at the Littledown Centre, Chaseside, Bournemouth. Tickets: £3.95. Session times vary according to date. For tickets & further information tel: (01202) 417600 or visit: www.rawk.com

Daily until Sunday 11th September – The Rawk Ice Rink in the Solent Hall, Bournemouth International Centre. Admission: £7.80 per 90 minute session. Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult, no children under 4 are allowed on the ice. Session times vary according to date. For tickets & further information tel: (0844) 576 3000 or visit: www.bic.co.uk

Daily until Sunday 11th September – “BBC Sea Monsters: A Walking With Dinosaurs Exhibition” in the Purbeck Hall, Bournemouth International Centre. Doors: 10.00a.m. Admission: £7.50. For tickets & further information tel: (0844) 576 3000 or visit: www.bic.co.uk

Mondays until Monday September 5th – Granny Cousins’ Ghost Walks of Old Poole Town. Meet at Scaplen’s Court Museum, Sarum Street, Poole at 8.00p.m. Tickets: £6.00.
Walks last 1-1½ hours & will take place weather permitting. For further details tel: (07977) 969080.

Tuesdays until Tuesday September 6th – Christchurch’s Story Walk. Meet at Place Mill, Christchurch Quay at 4.00p.m. Tickets: £5.00. Walks last 1hour & will take place weather permitting. For further details tel: (07977) 969080.

Tuesdays until Tuesday September 27th – Coles Miller Dream Machines, annual weekly motorcycle gathering at Poole Quay from 6.00p.m. For further details contact Poole Tourism, tel: (01202) 253253 or visit: www.pooletourism.com

Wednesdays until Wednesday September 7th – Granny Cousins’ Ghost Walks of Old Poole Town. Meet at Scaplen’s Court Museum, Sarum Street, Poole at 8.00p.m. Tickets: £6.00. Walks last 1-1½ hours & will take place weather permitting. For further details tel: (07977) 969080.

Wednesdays until Wednesday September 14th – Poole Speedway at Poole Stadium, Wimborne Road, Poole. Please contact for further details as fixtures may be changed at short notice & there will be some away fixtures. Tel: (01202) 681145 or visit: www.poolespeedway.net

Sundays until Sunday September 18th – Classic Cars On The Prom, West Overcliff Promenade, Bournemouth (no event on August 21st). Cars on display: 4.00p.m. – 6.30p.m. This weekly event is subject to weather & other seafront activities. Please check on the day from 10.00a.m. by tel: (07885) 792711.

Ongoing - Talks and lectures on the subjects of science, nature and history take place throughout the year at the Bournemouth Natural Science Society Hall, 39 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth. For further details tel: (01202) 553525 or visit: www.bnss.org.uk

Until September 4th – Medieval Jousting by the Knights of Merry England at Adventure Wonderland, Hurn, Christchurch. Performances: 3.00p.m. Tickets: £7.00. No performances Fridays or Saturdays. Tel: (07702) 888488 or visit: www.jousting.biz

Thursday 1st – Backstage Tour at the Bournemouth International Centre, Exeter Road, Bournemouth at 2.30p.m. Admission: £6.00. Tel: (0844) 576 3000 or visit: www.bic.co.uk

Friday 2nd – Backstage Tour at the Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth at 2.30p.m. Admission: £6.00. Tel: (0844) 576 3000 or visit: www.bic.co.uk

Friday 2nd until Sunday 4th – Musicosity Live Music Festival takes place in various venues throughout Bournemouth. For full programme and ticket availability visit: http://musicosity.com/

Saturday 3rd – Centre Tour at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole at 10.30a.m.
Admission: £5.00. Tel: (0844) 406 8666 or visit: www.lighthousepoole.co.uk

Saturday 3rd September until Saturday 15th October – Bournemouth Arts by The Sea Festival, indoor and outdoor events including Light Night (Sep 23rd/24th) & Surreal Parade of The Grotesque (Sep 24th) at various venues throughout the town. For more details please visit: www.artsbournemouth.org.uk or collect a copy of the full programme from the Bournemouth Tourist Information Centre.

Sunday 4th – Commercial Transport In Preservation road run from Bournemouth to Bath. Departs from Kings Park, Bournemouth at 8.45a.m. to arrive at Lansdown Park & Ride, Bath from approximately 2.00p.m. Timings are approximate due to travelling conditions and traffic levels.

Sunday 4th – British Heart Foundation Pier to Pier Swim, this year there will be 2 events commencing at 10.00a.m. & 12 Noon from Bournemouth Pier. Entry fee: £15.00. For more information tel: (0800) 169 3672 or visit: www.bhf.org.uk

Sunday 4th – Party In The Park at Parkstone Park, Ashley Cross, Poole. Free festival of local music from 12 Noon.

Sunday 4th – Three Counties Car Club Rally at Highcliffe Castle, Rothesay Drive, Highcliffe. Opening times: 12 Noon – 4.00p.m. Admission free but pay & display parking charges apply. For further details tel: (01425) 278807.

Sunday 4th until Thursday 22nd – Waverley Paddle Steamer sails from Bournemouth Pier. Tickets & full programme are available from Bournemouth Tourist Information Centre.

Tuesday 6th – Technical Tour at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole at 10.30a.m. Admission: £5.00. Tel: (0844) 406 8666 or visit: www.lighthousepoole.co.uk

Wednesday 7th until Thursday 15th – Dorset Architectural Heritage Week, a programme of events & open days in and around Bournemouth organised by Dorset’s local authorities in association with East Dorset Heritage Trust. Programme available free of charge to personal callers into Bournemouth Tourist Information Centre.

Thursday 8th – Backstage Tour at the Bournemouth International Centre, Exeter Road, Bournemouth at 2.30p.m. Admission: £6.00. Tel: (0844) 576 3000 or visit: www.bic.co.uk

Friday 9th – Backstage Tour at the Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth at 2.30p.m. Admission: £6.00. Tel: (0844) 576 3000 or visit: www.bic.co.uk

Friday 9th until Sunday 11th – Boscombe Community Fair at King’s Park, Boscombe, Bournemouth. Annual community arts & music event including lots of fun for all the family. Opening times: Fri 6.00p.m. – 11.00p.m., Sat 12 Noon – 11.00p.m., Sun 12 Noon – 8.00p.m.. Admission: £5.00 per day.

Friday 9th until Sunday 11th – Poole Windfest at Sandbanks Beach, Poole. This is the South Coast’s biggest action sports festival & all daytime events are free.
For further details re times & full programme of events visit: www.windfest.co.uk

Saturday 10th – AFC Bournemouth v Chesterfield at the Dean Court, Kings Park, Bournemouth. Kick off at 3.00p.m. For ticket prices and availability tel: (01202) 726357 or visit: www.afcb.co.uk

Sunday 11th – Birdwatching for Beginners Walk of Turbary Common commencing at 9.30a.m. Meet in the layby opposite 120 Turbary Park Avenue, Bournemouth. Cost: £4.00 adults, £2.00 under 16s. Tel: (01202) 451673.

Thursday 15th – Backstage Tour at the Bournemouth International Centre, Exeter Road, Bournemouth at 2.30p.m. Admission: £6.00. Tel: (0844) 576 3000 or visit: www.bic.co.uk

Sunday 18th – Bournemouth Kite Festival at Hengistbury Head, Bournemouth. Fun for all the family with kite displays & stalls, kite surfing demonstrations and bring your own teddy bear for the teddy bear drop. Event times: 10.00a.m. – 4.00p.m. This is a free event but there will be pay & display parking charges.

Wednesday 21st – Autumn Equinox Ghost Walk with historian Michael Hodges. Meet under the arches of the old Town Hall in Christchurch High Street at 6.30p.m. Limited tickets at £3.00 available from Christchurch Information Centre, 49 High Street.

Thursday 22nd – Backstage Tour at the Bournemouth International Centre, Exeter Road, Bournemouth at 2.30p.m. Admission: £6.00. Tel: (0844) 576 3000 or visit: www.bic.co.uk

Thursday 22nd – Tea Dance in partnership with Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole from 2.00p.m. until 4.00p.m. Admission: £4.00.
Tel: (0844) 406 8666.

Friday 23rd – Backstage Tour at the Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth at 2.30p.m. Admission: £6.00. Tel: (0844) 576 3000 or visit: www.bic.co.uk

Saturday 24th – AFC Bournemouth v Hartlepool at the Dean Court, Kings Park, Bournemouth. Kick off at 3.00p.m. For ticket prices and availability tel: (01202) 726357 or visit: www.afcb.co.uk

Saturday 24th – Poole Park Dragon Boat Race from 10.00a.m. – 4.00p.m. for an entry pack & further information tel: (01202) 448449.

Friday 30th – Ghosts, Ghouls & Things That Go Bump In The Town Walk with paranormal researcher Susan Stott. Meet under the arches of the old Town Hall in Christchurch High Street at 7.30p.m. Limited tickets at £4.00 available from Christchurch Information Centre, 49 High Street.

Exhibitions

Until September 4th – Pinewalk Open Air Art Exhibition at the Pinewalk, Lower Gardens, Bournemouth. Open daily: 9.30a.m. – 5.00p.m. (6.00p.m. weather permitting).

Until September 9th – Exhibition of watercolours, acrylics, line & wash by Joyce Lawrence at Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch. Open daily and during film and show nights. Admission free. Tel: (01202) 499199.

Until September 10th – “Landscape and Industry” exhibition of photography at The Gallery, Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Opening times: Monday to Saturday, 10.00a.m. – 8.00p.m. Admission free. For further details visit: www.lighthousepoole.co.uk

Until September 11th – “How The Other Half Lived” exhibition at Highcliffe Castle, Rothesay Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch. Open daily: 11.00a.m. – 4.00p.m. Normal admission charges apply. Tel: (01425) 278807 or visit: www.highcliffecastle.co.uk

Until September 17th – “That’s Very Nearly An Armful” a pictorial tribute to Tony Hancock at the Red House Museum, Quay Road, Christchurch. Opening times: Tuesday to Friday, 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m. & Saturday 10.00a.m. – 4.00p.m. Admission free.
For further details tel: (0845) 603 5635 or visit: http://www3.hants.gov.uk/museum/redhouse.htm

Until September 24th – “The 1970s: The Decade That Taste Forgot” at the Red House Museum, Quay Road, Christchurch. Opening times: Tuesday to Friday, 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m. & Saturday 10.00a.m. – 4.00p.m. Admission free. For further details tel: (0845) 603 5635 or visit: http://www3.hants.gov.uk/museum/redhouse.htm

Until October 2nd – “Transitions” exhibition at Highcliffe Castle, Rothesay Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch. Open daily: 11.00a.m. – 4.00p.m. Normal admission charges apply. Tel: (01425) 278807 or visit: www.highcliffecastle.co.uk

Until January 1st 2012 – “Stripped – The Body Beautiful” at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, East Cliff, Bournemouth. Open daily except Mondays, 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m. Admission: £5.00. Tel: (01202) 451858 or visit: www.russell-cotes.bournemouth.gov.uk

September 2nd until September 9th – “Shift” postgraduate exhibition at the Arts University College, Wallisdown, Poole. Opening times: 10.00a.m. – 4.30p.m. (closed Sunday). Admission free.

September 2nd until October 15th – “Blooming Marvellous” a spectacular crocheted & knitted garden in the 1st & 2nd floor foyers at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Opening times: Monday to Saturday, 10.00a.m. – 8.00p.m. Admission free. For further details visit: www.lighthousepoole.co.uk

September 3rd until September 26th – Autumn Exhibition by Poole & East Dorset Arts Society at the Peacock Gallery, Upton Country Park, Poole. Open daily: 10.30a.m. – 4.00p.m. Admission free. For further details visit: www.peacockgallery.org.uk

September 10th until September 30th – Exhibition of oils by Genevieve Walshaw at Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch. Open daily and during film and show nights. Admission free. Tel: (01202) 499199.

September 15th until November 6th – “Collection’s” exhibition by contemporary artists at Highcliffe Castle, Rothesay Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch. Open daily: 11.00a.m. – 4.00p.m. Normal admission charges apply. Tel: (01425) 278807 or visit: www.highcliffecastle.co.uk

September 24th until October 15th – Exhibition of Photographs by David Crombie at the Red House Museum, Quay Road, Christchurch. Opening times: Tuesday to Friday, 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m. & Saturday 10.00a.m. – 4.00p.m. Admission free. For further details tel: (0845) 603 5635 or visit: http://www3.hants.gov.uk/museum/redhouse.htm

September 24th until November 5th – “See, Touch” an exhibition by people with visual impairments at The Gallery, Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Opening times: Monday to Saturday, 10.00a.m. – 8.00p.m. Admission free. For further details visit: www.lighthousepoole.co.uk

Markets & Fairs

Mondays throughout the year – Christchurch Market, High Street.

Mondays throughout the year – Collectors’ Market in the foyer, Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch, 10.00a.m. - 3.00p.m. Tel: (01202) 484510.

Thursdays & Saturdays throughout the year – Boscombe Market in the pedestrian precinct, Christchurch Road, Boscombe, 9.00a.m. - 5.00p.m.

Thursdays throughout the year – Kinson & District Country Market, Kinson Community Centre, Millhams Road, Kinson, Bournemouth, 9.45a.m. – 12 Noon.

Thursdays throughout the year – General Market, High Street, Poole, 9.00a.m. – 5.00p.m.

Thursdays throughout the year – Farmers’ Market, Falkland Square, Poole, 9.00a.m. – 2.00p.m.

Thursdays throughout the year – Country Fare Market, Saxon Square, Christchurch, 10.00a.m. – 4.00p.m.

Fridays throughout the year – Craft Fair in the foyer, Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch, 10.00a.m. - 3.00p.m. For further details tel: (01202) 485423.

Fridays throughout the year – General Market, the Globe Inn car park, Lymington Road, Highcliffe, 9.00a.m. – 3.00p.m.

Saturdays throughout the year – Collectors’ Market in the foyer, Regent Centre,
High Street, Christchurch from 10.00a.m. Tel: (01202) 484510.

Friday 2nd – Dorset Farmers’ Market at Saxon Square, Christchurch, 9.00a.m. – 1.00p.m.

Saturday 3rd – Vintage Market at Boscombe Crescent, Boscombe, Bournemouth, 10.00a.m. – 3.00p.m. For further details tel: (01202) 392142 or visit: www.boscombevintagemarket.co.uk

Thursday 8th until Sunday 11th – World Village Market at The Square, Bournemouth. Open daily from 9.00a.m.

Saturday 17th – Farmers’ Market at Cardigan Road, Winton, Bournemouth, 9.00a.m. to 3.00p.m. For further details tel: (01258) 881274 or visit: www.bestindorset.co.uk

Autumn Wedding Fayre at the Pavilion Ballroom, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Opening times: Saturday 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m., Sunday 11.00a.m. – 4.00p.m. Admission: £3.00. Tel: (0844) 576 3000 or visit: www.bic.co.uk

The next monthly edition of 'What’s On' will be available for collection from
Friday 30th September

To advertise your event in What’s On contact the Bournemouth Tourist Information Centre no less than two weeks in advance of publication date with full event details either by post,fax: (01202) 454799 or by email: info@bournemouth.gov.uk marked What’s On Events.

ALL INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. IT IS REGRETTED THAT BOURNEMOUTH BOROUGH COUNCIL CANNOT BE INVOLVED IN ANY MATTERS ARISING IN RELATION TO THE DETAILS CONTAINED IN THIS BULLETIN

Bournemouth Tourist Information Centre, Westover Road, Bournemouth, BH1 2BU.
Tel: 0845 051 1700 Visit: www.bournemouth.co.uk

September Opening Hours: Mondays to Saturdays 10.00a.m. – 4.30p.m.*
*9.30a.m. – 5.00p.m. until September 5th

Ticket Sales

Tickets are available to personal callers at the Bournemouth Tourist Information Centre for the following venues:

The Pier Theatre in Bournemouth

Lighthouse in Poole

The Mayflower in Southampton

Tourist Information Centre, Westover Road, Bournemouth,
BH1 2BU.Tel: 0845 051 1700 Visit: www.bournemouth.co.uk