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Adult Ballet
Adult Ballet
Age UK Dorchester Coffee Club
every Thursday 10:30-12:00 Informal chat and a brew. Often activities or guest speakers at these sessions, and everyone is welcome! No need to book, no fee (donations accepted)
Age UK Dorset Service - Dementia Support Groups
Dementia Support Groups are a great way to find a support network near you, with Carers and those with dementia attending weekly groups to meet with others and socialise as well as finding out what support is available…
Age UK Dorset Service - Handyperson
Befriending Our befriending service is there to support those who are experiencing loneliness and isolation with regular conversation and company, this service is for those who are living alone, who do not have regular…
Age UK Dorset Service - Social Groups
Coffee Clubs Our Coffee Club is a free weekly drop in held in Dorchester, we offer a variety of weekly activities and guest speakers as well as usual conversation and a cuppa. The weekly group is free to attend, we just…
Age UK Handy Person
Fully insured and DBS checked. An hourly rate of £25 per hour, with a minimum of 1-hour booking, and £10 per half hour thereafter. Payments can be made by card or cheque and made payable to Age UK NSWD team after the…
Age UK - Home Support
Our home support service is here to help older people to remain independent in their own home. They will carry out an initial assessment to ensure the service meets what you need. All of our team have undergone full…
Age UK Independent Living - Social Support
Befriending Service (face to face or via telephone): Social Support. The Team of 100+ Befrienders contact you for a chat and talk about the sorts of things you are interested in, or would like to try. We can help you…
Age UK (North, South and West Dorset)
For Older people and their carers. Age UK North, South & West Dorset is an independent local charity which exists to enable older people across rural Dorset to maintain physical and mental wellbeing in later life.…
Age UK - Poundbury Community Centre
A range of activities and events for every interest and ability. See FB page: https://www.facebook.com/AgeUKNSWD See Jan '24 poster:
Album Club
Album Club Flyer 2nd Thursday of the month Chapel in the Garden Donations welcome LIKE A BOOK CLUB, BUT FOR MUSIC LOVERS. If you love music but have no-one to discuss it with, or find socialising challenging, then join…
Alcoholics Anonymous
Daily Reflections: Find a Meeting: Local Groups: BRIDPORT Monday 19:45–21:15 Friends Meeting House, 95 South St, BRIDPORT Duration 1 hour 30 minutes Wheelchair Access BRIDPORT LIVING SOBER Wednesday 12:30–13:30 The…
Allington Hillbillies
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Outdoor activities Volunteers organise working parties and outdoor activities. Meet up Wednesday and Sunday 10-12 working party.
- Pollinators Paradise Project
Outdoor activities Volunteers organise working parties and outdoor activities. Meet up Wednesday and Sunday 10-12 working party. 14/8/23: Through the Wild Isles Community Fund we have £3,500 to spend on improving the…
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Apps for Independent Living
Access in the Community, i.e. toiler finder Social Interaction Carers Hearing and Sight difficulties Staying Safe Medication Management Memory Support
Art Shark - ASCape after school art club
4.30 - 5.45 alternate weeks 12-18 yrs
Artsreach
Artsreach will enrich and positively impact the lives of people in Dorset by connecting and empowering rural communities through creative and cultural experiences.
ASC Resources - ASCape
If you live in West Dorset then Dorset Council’s Local Offer provides information, advice and support for children and young people aged from 0 to … Your Autistic child or young person or those with social anxiety may…
ASD & Social Anxiety Group
Support group for ASD and anxiety sufferers
Ax Baby Cafe
Friendly baby group for all mums, dads and parents-to-be. Tea, coffee, cake and friendship. Breastfeeding support if you need it.
Axe Valley Mission Community
A community of parish curches in the Axe Valley with an aim to promote the knowledge and love of God in the Axe Valley. Facebook pages: Axe Valley Mission Community page Axmouth Community page The Minster Church page…
Ax Home Education
Meeting in Pippins every Thursday during term time for baking, board games and book club - for home educating families with children of any age
Axminster and District Lions
Serving the community in many ways including fundraising most notably escorting Santa around the town at Christmas.
Axminster and Lyme Cancer Support
Supporting anyone effected by Cancer in the local community
Axminster and Lyme Cancer Support (ALCS)
ALCS is a local independent charity providing support for anyone affected by cancer. They have regular drop-in sessions on Monday afternoon 2-4 which alternate between Axminster and Lyme Regis. They also have lots of…
Axminster Community Lunch and Fridge
Community Lunch 12:30pm - Last Monday each month e.g. 29th Jan / 26th Feb / 25th March Community Fridge Drop-in Every Monday, 9am - 12 noon Free Tea and Toast, rummage in the Community Fridge and Freezer, access to the…
Axminster Community Shed
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A place where men and women with a bit of time to spare can chat, connect and create.
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