Sunday 28 November 2010

Lectures in the Bournemouth / Poole area

Talks, events and festivals in Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch, and talks and festivals in East Dorset and the New Forest.  Also arts festivals in Dorset and Wiltshire.

Natural Science Society - Bournemouth (lectures Tues 7.30pm & Sat 2.30pm)
http://www.bnss.org.uk/programme.html


Bournemouth Skeptics in the Pub
http://bournemouth.skepticsinthepub.org (2nd Wed in month 7.30pm)

Bournemouth Cafe Scientifique (first Tues in month 7pm)
http://cafescibournemouth.wordpress.com
In Dorset ,there also one in Dorchester ,and in Wiltshire, one in Salisbury.

Dorset Humanists - Bournemouth (3rd/4th Wed of month and daytime 1st/2nd Saturday of month)
http://dorset-humanists1.blogspot.com/

Bournemouth University events
http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/events 

Waterstones - Bournemouth and Poole stores
http://www.waterstones.com/waterstonesweb/events/?nav=Top7linkID=Events - choose any of Bournemouth Arcade, Bournemouth Castlepoint or Poole from the Search by Store drop-down list

Bournemouth Libraries

Poole Libraries
http://www.boroughofpoole.com/leisure-and-culture/libraries/libraries-more-information/whats-on-for-adults-and-children

Dorset Libraries (including Christchurch Library)
http://www.dorsetforyou.com/libraryevents

Dorset Libraries - Literature Live
http://www.dorsetforyou.com/librarylitlive

Red House Museum - Christchurch
http://www3.hants.gov.uk/redhouse/whatson-redhouse.htm

Poole Museum
http://www.boroughofpoole.com/leisure-and-culture/museums-and-local-history/museum/exhibitions-events-and-activities/ 

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum - Bournemouth
http://www.russell-cotes.bournemouth.gov.uk/Whats-On/Whats-On.aspx

Arts Bournemouth
http://www.artsbournemouth.org.uk/whats-on

Regent Centre - Christchurch
http://www.regentcentre.co.uk/eventlisting.php

Lighthouse - Poole
http://www.lighthousepoole.co.uk/whats-on

IN OCTOBER Purbeck Film Festival
http://www.purbeckfilm.com

IN APRIL Bournemouth Festival of Words - last ran in 2013
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bournemouth-Festival-of-Words/302382809808007

Bournemouth Creatives
http://bournemoutharts.blogspot.co.uk/p/bournemouth-creatives.html

Southbourne Creative Hub
http://www.southbourne.net/hub

Bournemouth International Centre - Conferences
http://www.bic.co.uk/conferences-and-exhibitions/whats-on/ 

Bournemouth Council - Whats On
http://www.bournemouth.gov.uk/NewsEvents/EventsWhatsOn/WhatsonCalendar.aspx

Bournemouth Tourism - Whats On 
(Click on the What's On tab in the box on the right and then select type Literature and Author Event)
http://www.bournemouth.co.uk/site/whats-on/search-results/a-z/a

Poole Council - Whats On
http://www.poole.gov.uk/leisure-and-culture/arts-and-entertainment/artsinpoole/arts-events/

Poole Tourism
http://www.pooletourism.com/events/calendar/

Visit Christchurch - Whats On
http://www.visitchristchurch.info/site/whats-on

Highcliffe Castle - Events
http://www.highcliffecastle.co.uk/events

Visit Dorset - Whats On
http://www.visit-dorset.com/site/whats-on

Do More Dorset
http://www.domoremag.com/Dorset/Bournemouth.html

Facebook pages for student film groups at BU:
     French cinema https://www.facebook.com/frenchcinema
     Global cinemhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/44323601466

Peter Knight, Stone Seeker
http://www.stoneseeker.net/#ForthcomingEvents

See also www.open-lectures.co.uk (search for Bournemouth or Poole or Christchurch)

Others that I know about but have yet to check out:

Bournemouth and Poole National Trust Association
http://www.bournemouthpoole-nta.org.uk/


Bournemouth Aviation Museum
http://www.aviation-museum.co.uk/index.php?id=10

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Historical Association

http://www.history.org.uk/resources/he_resource_1093_17.html
&
http://www.history.org.uk/events/list.php?s=1&branch_id=7&st=

Bournemouth Photographic Society
http://www.bournemouthcameraclub.com

Bournemouth Radio Society
http://www.brswebsite.org.uk

Bournemouth Society of Art, Philosophy & Theosophy
http://www.bournemouthsociety.org.uk/programme.html


Christchurch Harbour Ornithological Group
http://www.chog.org.uk/index.html

Christchurch Royal Aeronautical Society - Poole
http://aerosociety.com/Events/Event-List?Branch=Christchurch

Christchurch Local History Society

http://www.historychristchurch.org/calendar/

Dorset Family History Society - Poole
http://www.dorsetfhs.org.uk/programme.htm

Dorset World Ship Society - Poole
http://www.sotonwss.org.uk/page13.html

East Dorset RSPB - Bournemouth
http://www.rspb.org.uk/groups/eastdorset/events/


Friends of Stanpit Marsh - Christchurch
http://www.friendsofstanpitmarsh.org.uk/

Poole Decorative and Fine Arts Society
http://www.pooledfas.org


Richmond Hill Literary and Musical Society - Bournemouth
http://www.bournemouth-urc.org.uk/literary_and_music.html

Soroptimist International - Bournemouth
http://sigbi.org/bournemouth/


Soropimist International - Poole
http://sigbi.org/poole/

Southbourne Literary Society - Bournemouth
Look in the Southbourne Link and Southbourne.Net magazines for talk details


U3A - Bournemouth
http://www.bournemouthu3a.org.uk/U3A2/socials.php

Wessex Numismatic (money and medal history) Society - Bournemouth
http://www.coinclubs.freeserve.co.uk/wessex.htm


Wessex Transport Society - Bournemouth
http://www.wessextransportsociety.co.uk/

Workers Educational Association - South West - Bournemouth, Poole and Dorset
http://www.wea-sw.org.uk/index.php?page=courses

Talks and Festivals in East Dorset and the New Forest:

Avon Valley Archaeological Society (Ringwood)
http://www.avas.org.uk and 
http://blogavas.wordpress.com/meetings/

Christchurch and New Forest National Trust Association
http://www.cnfnta.org.uk/activities.html


East Dorset Antiquarian Society (Wimborne)
http://www.dorset-archaeology.org.uk/

Dorset Earth Mysteries Group (Wimborne)
http://www.dorsetmysteries.org/

East Dorset Heritage Trust (Wimborne)
http://www.edht.org.uk/
      Also runs Dorset Architectural Heritage Week in September http://www.edht.org.uk/dahw.html


East Dorset National Trust Association (Ferndown/West Moors)
http://www.ednta.org/talks.htm

Forest Arts (New Milton)
http://www3.hants.gov.uk/forest

Hampshire Genealogical Society Family History Groups:
   New Milton and Christchurch (Highcliffe) http://www.hgs-online.org.uk/gp_new_milton_and_christchurch.asp
   Ringwood http://www.hgs-online.org.uk/gp_ringwood.asp

New Forest History and Archaeology Group
http://www.nfhistoryandarchaeology.hampshire.org.uk/page11.html

Sting in the Tale Festival of Stories - August (East Dorset)
http://stinginthetale.org.uk/

Tivoli Theatre (Wimborne)
http://www.tivoliwimborne.co.uk/

Verwood Historical Society
http://www.verwoodhistorical.org/

Wessex Astronomical Society (Wimborne)
http://www.wessex-astro.org.uk/

Wimborne and Blandford Decorative and Fine Arts Society (Wimborne)
http://www.wimborneblandford-dfas.org.uk/

Wimborne Civic Society
http://www.wimbornecivicsoc.org.uk/events.html

Wimborne Literary Festival - in November
http://www.wimborneliteraryfestival.co.uk/
See also http://www.visit-dorset.com/whats-on/wimborne-literary-festival-p1442913

Arts Festivals in Dorset and Wiltshire

Beaminster Festival - June/July
http://www.beamfest.org.uk/

Bridport Festival of Culture - August
http://festivalofculture.com/

Bridport From Page to Screen - April
http://www.frompagetoscreen.org.uk
Film Festival of books adapted for the screen

Bridport Literary Festival - November
http://www.bridlit.com/

Bridport Open Book Festival - October
http://bridport-open-book.com/

Charmouth Literary Festival - September
http://www.charmouthliteraryfestival.org.uk/

Dorchester Festival - May

Lyme Regis Fossil Festival - May

Purbeck Arts Week Festival - May

Purbeck Literary Festival
http://www.purbeckliteraryfestival.info - February

Salisbury International Arts Festival - May/June
https://www.salisburyfestival.co.uk/

Sherborne International Film Festival - October

Sherborne Literary Festival - October

And in Dorchester

Thomas Hardy Society

Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival - July
http://www.tolpuddlemartyrs.org.uk/index.php?page=martyr-s-festival
You can add as a Comment any other local organisations that offer lectures and events - with a web link please

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