Latest Events
Why not join us at an organised event in your local area? There is something for everyone! If you want to organise an event for us yourself and would like support, please call the Community Fundraising Team on 01202 607400.
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Hospice open days 2010
Wednesday October 6th 2pm to 7pm
Wednesday November 24th 10.30am to 3.30pm
Call 01202 607400 to book a place
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White Stones Gallery Exhibition Jul 10
When: 22nd July - 15th September
Where: White Stones Café Gallery, Portland
Georgina Blore, who died at the age of 82 from cancer on St Valentine's Day this year, was a locally renowned artist in North London where she lived.
The aim of the sale of Georgina's paintings is to support the charities movement, with 50% of the profits going to Julia's House and the other 50% going to the Hospice movement in general.
Come along to view beautiful artwork and enjoy a wide range of local food and drink while supporting Julia's House!
For more information visit www.whitestonescafegallery.com
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Martinstown Cider Festival Sep 10
When: Saturday September 11th
Where: Stevens Farm Shop, Martinstown
15 varieties of cider on offer !
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East Meets West Sep 10
When: Saturday 11th September, 7 - 11pm
Where: Poole North Scouts Hall, Sherborne Cresent, Canford Heath, Poole
A truely “East meets West” evening with a 3 course feast of Indian cuisine, disco and Indian Dance performance. There will be a bar available to buys drinks and a raffle on the night.
Tickets: Adults £10, Children (Under 8) £8, contact Nicky on 01202 686110 or Jas on 01202 388988.
Tickets available untill 4th September, no tickets on the night.
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Boot Camp Fundraiser Sep 10
When: Saturday September 11th, 18th and 25th
Where: Boscombe Beach
Here's your chance to get into shape and raise money for Julia's House.
Personal trainer, Jango Alptekin, is holding three boot camp sessions on Boscombe Beach in September. Exercises will be suitable for all fitness abilities including sit-ups, squats, upper and lower body exercises and jogging in intervals. He will talk about healthy eating, nutrition and how you can change your life in a very short space of time.
For a minimum donation of £5 you can join in one of Jango's 45-minute Boot Camp Sessions at 10am on September 11th, 18th and 25th.
For more info or to book your place, call 07828538560 or email info@jangohealthandfitness.co.uk.
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Feast of Dorset Sep 10
When: Saturday & Sunday - September 18th & 19th
Where:Deans Court, Wimborne
The award-winning Feast of Dorset family food festival is back at historic Deans Court, Wimborne - an enchanting location within 14 acres of gardens, lake, topiary and 500 year old tulip trees.
Attractions include: a celebrity cookery theatre, bee displays, 80 local food producers and artisans, restaurant marquees, walks around the vegetable and herb gardens, Great Outdoors pit roast and smokery, Chinese Tea Carden, bread making demos, live music and a Mad Hatter's Tea Party with Keith Allen.
There will also be a raffle for a handmade gingerbread house, made by Sandie Sales of Blandford, in aid of Julia's House. The house will be made from the best ingredients, decorated with icing, handmade flowers and other decorations - very pretty and wonderful to taste!
Entry fees: daytime on Saturday and Sunday £7 (£5 concessions), After Dark live bands and restaurant marquee etc £10 (£5 concessions). Accompanied children under 16 FREE entry to all events
For more details visit the website
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Cockney Nite Sep 10
When: Saturday 18 September
Where: British Legion in Christchurch
Cockney Nite with a genuine Pearly King and Queen from London. Live cabaret act and Cockney songs. Ticket price to include Cockney food - For more details, please contact Julia's House, Christchurch on 01202 485111.
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Littledown Harriers 5 Race Sep 10
When: Sunday 19th September
Where: Littledown Centre, Chaseside, Bournemouth,
Get your trainers on and join the Littledown Harriers on their annual 5 mile road race. The new course, all road or hard path, starts and finishes at the Littledown Centre and now has less climbs.
for more information and to register visit www.littledownharriers.co.uk/littledown_5.htm
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Krazy Kev's Comedy Magic & Laughter Show Sep 10
When: 2.30 - 4.30pm, Saturday 25th September 2010
Where: Barrington Theatre, Ferndown
Children's entertainer Krazy Kev is putting on a fun filled family entertainment show at the Barrington Theatre, Ferndown with £1 from every ticket being donated to Julia's House.
Tickets cost £4 for children and £5 for adults.
Ticket Hotline, Free Phone: 0800 5282931 or book online at: www.krazy-kev.com
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Silhouette Opera Concert Oct 10
When: Saturday October 2nd 7pm
Where: St Albans Church, Linwood Road, Charminster, Bournemouth
Silhouette's talented company present a fabulous musical evening of Opera, Operatta and Musical Theatre.
Tickets are £12 which includes a glass of wine and lucky ticket entry. For details call Victoria Andrew on 01202 533545 or email royaltoria@ntlworld.com
Don't forget to bring your cushions !
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Charity Quiz Kings Head Inn, Bradpole Oct 10
When: Saturday October 2nd, 8.30pm
Where: The Kings Head Inn, Bradpole, Near Bridport
Book your place now for The Big £100 Cash Prize Charity Quiz (which will take you back to your childhood!) at The Kings Head Inn, Bradpole, near Bridport on Saturday October 2nd at 8.30pm. Teams: £10 (maximum 4 persons).
There will also be a good prize Raffle and Chinese Bingo. A real fun night for all. Book your table now on 01308 425023/01308 422520. All proceeds to Julia's House.
The cash prize has been sponsored by Howden's Joinery Bridport.
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Sponsored Horse Ride Oct 10
When: Sunday 3rd October
Where: Wimborne and District Riding Club, Gussage All Saints, Wimborne
Sponsored off road rides of either 4.5 or 12 miles around the riding club with around 100 riders. £10 sponsorship per rider.
For more information and to download and entry form go to: www.wimborneridingclub.co.uk
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Hospice Open Day Oct 10
When: Wednesday 6th October, 12 - 5pm
Where: 135 Springdale Road, Corfe Mullen
If you would like to visit the hospice we would be delighted to show you around. Please call the fundraising office on 01202 607400 to let us know you are coming.
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Disney Fantasia - A Musical Extravaganza Oct 10
When: Friday October 8th, 7.30pm
Where: Layard Theatre, Canford School
Darren Barlett, with a chorus of sixty voices and musicians, will present this Disney Fantasia at the Layard Theatre, Canford School.
Don't miss the chance to hear all your Disney favourites from Jungle Book, Lion King, Toy Story, Dumbo and many more.
To avoid disappointment, book your tickets early: Adults £10. Children (12 years and under) £8. Call Rod and Chris Fletcher on 01202 571485.
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Mazar's LLP Business and Corporate Quiz Night Oct 10
When: Tuesday 12 October, 7.30pm
Where: The Village Hotel and Leisure Club, Wessex Fields Deansleigh Road, Bournemouth BH7 7DZ
Come along and have some fun and test your general knowledge ALL PROCEEDS GO TO JULIA’S HOUSE.
The evening will include, supper (Curry, meat or vegetarian option) and team prizes for 1st 2nd and 3rd and a raffle prize draw.
If you would like to donate a raffle prize please contact Sandra Waring.
Entry £72 per team of 6.
Entry forms/details from; Sandra Waring, Mazars LLP, 8 New Fields, 2 Stinsford Road, Nuffield, Poole, BH17 0NF
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Hospice 10k Oct 10
When: Sunday 17 October
Where: Bournemouth seafront
This is our exciting new event!
We have joined forces with two other local hospices, Lewis Manning and Friends of Forest Holme, to organise a 10k run/walk along Bournemouth seafront starting and finishing at the pier.
We are hoping for a 1,000 entrants and to raise about £40,000 between the three charities. If you are a regular runner or have always considered training for a 10k run then no excuses; put it in your diaries, dust off your trainers and ‘just do it’ as they say. Fun Runners very welcome too so fancy dress also an option.
Find out more here
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Rat Pack Charity Ball Nov 10
When: Saturday 6th November 7.30pm
Where: Hamworthy Club, Canford Magna, Magna Road
Back by popular demand after its roaring success last year, don't miss this great night out with the 9-piece Bournemouth Rat Pack plus DJ Lee Santana ! Light Buffet, Chocolate Fountain, Raffle and Auction.
Tickets are £25. Contact Jules Dove on 0797 120 9457 or Phil Dove on 0777 623 6182.
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Christmas Market Nov 10
When: Sunday November 7th. 10am - 4pm
Where: Old Comrades Hall, Broadwindsor
Pick up some early Christmas bargains and solve your pressie list at this early Christmas Market in the Old Comrades Hall in Broadwindsor. Handmade crafts and Christmas goodies will be on sale and a Tombola with lots of good prizes. Coffee, tea and light refreshments will be available too.
To book a space to sell your crafts, call Monica on 01308 425023 for more details.
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Cobfest 2 - The Sequel Music Event Nov 10
When: Friday 19th November. 7.30pm
Where: Cobham Sports and Social Club, Merley
Enjoy a great evening of live music featuring cover versions of A/C D/C, Guns n' Roses to Thin Lizzy and others. Bar and food available.
Last year this local band raised a staggering £2000 for Help for Heroes - this year they hope to raise the same - or more! - for Julia's House. So do come along and support them !
Tickets are £5. Call Steve on 07748930831 for details.
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The South West Baby Show Mar 11
When: March 18th - 20th
Where: Bournemouth Pier, Key West Restaurant
This is the first official baby show in Bournemouth offering a unique shopping experience, expert information, advice and children's entertainment. A great day out for the whole family !
For more details about stands, sponsorship etc. visit the website www.southwestbabyshow.com