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(Please note that while every attempt is made to confirm the accuracy of the following.
EVENTS & TIMES may change, therefore please confirm an event before travelling.)
 

For Local events, Theatre, Performances and / or Cinema at the Verwood Hub, Wimborne Tivoli, Regent Centre - Christchurch, Barrington Theatre Ferndown or The Barn in Ringwood - please select Picture or Link below

The HUB (Verwood),
Brockway.
Verwood.
BH31 7QE

The Tivoli (Wimborne)
19 West Borough,
Wimborne. BH21 1LT
The Regent Centre.
51 High Street,
Christchurch. BH23 1AS
Barrington
Penny's Walk,
Ferndown, BH24 9TH
Parsonage Barn Lane
Ringwood.
Hampshire. BH24 1SE
 

General Events & Exhibitions in Verwood

 

Daily - Mon. & Sat. 09:30 to noon in the Heritage Centre.
Current Exhibition -

 Verwood Heathland Heritage Centre museum and Coffee Shop. Entry FREE


 

Send updates to the "webmaster@verwood.org" for inclusion.

 

 

 

Events for 2023

 

May 2023

Thursday the 11th of May 2023 at 19:30 Hrs.
- Verwood & 3LX Twinning Association
The original members meeting at the Heritage Centre event is now cancelled
.
This is due to the Twinning visit to "Orée-d'Anjou" on the 18th.
 

Thursday the 11th of May 2023 at 19:30 Hrs. - in the Memorial Hall.
 - Verwood Horticultural Society presents
A Talk
"Mr Selfridge" by S Roberts
- Contact 01202 827622 for more information

Thursday the 18th to the 22nd of May 2023.
- Verwood & 3LX Twinning Association

Official Twinning Visit by Verwood to "Orée-d'Anjou"
from the 18th to the 22nd of May 2023.

An invitation was received by the Twinning Association for an official visit to "Orée-d'Anjou".
Some members representing Verwood will therefore be travelling independently to France to visit our friends.

IF YOU WISH TO TAKE PART IN FUTURE VISITS THEN
PLEASE COME ALONG AND JOIN THE ASSOCIATION AT ONE OF OUR MEETINGS.

Saturday the 20th of May 2023  in the morning. - in Verwood Memorial Hall.
 - Verwood Horticultural Society presents
PLANT SALE
- Come and stock up on some seedlings, perennials and other plants in support of the VDHS.
-  Any plant donations welcome on the day!

- Contact 01202 827622 for more information.

Monday the 22nd of May @ 19:30 Hrs.  
-
in the Town Council Offices, Vicarage Rd.

"Mayor Making".

Tuesday the 23rd of May @ 19:30 Hrs.  
-
in the Town Council Offices, Vicarage Rd.

"Full Council Meeting".
 
June 2023

Thursday the 1st of June 2023 at 19:30 Hrs. - in the Memorial Hall.
 - Verwood Horticultural Society presents
A members only - Summer Show.

- Contact 01202 827622 for more information

Thursday the 8th of June 2023 at 19:30 Hrs - Verwood & 3LX Twinning Association
Social Meeting - Verwood Heritage Centre.

- Entry £3 (guests £3.50) - inc refreshments
- Contact 01202 826449 or "Twinning @ Verwood.org".
 
July 2023

Thursday the 6th of July 2023 at 19:30 Hrs. - in the Memorial Hall.
 - Verwood Horticultural Society presents
A Talk
"Wood Carving" by M Tuck.
- Contact 01202 827622 for more information

Thursday the 13th of July 2023 at 19:30 Hrs
- Verwood & 3LX Twinning Association
Social Meeting - Verwood Heritage Centre.

- Entry £3 (guests £3.50) - inc refreshments
- Contact 01202 826449 or "Twinning @ Verwood.org".

Tuesday Wednesday & Thursday the 25th, 26th & 27th July 2022.
The New Forest Show
New Forest National Park, The Showground, Clay Hill, Brockenhurst, SO42 7QH  
Please visit their site at https://www.newforestshow.co.uk/ for more details.
 
August 2023

Thursday the 10th of August 2023 at 19:30 Hrs
- Verwood & 3LX Twinning Association
Social Meeting - Verwood Heritage Centre.

- Entry £3 (guests £3.50) - inc refreshments
- Contact 01202 826449 or "Twinning @ Verwood.org".

Saturday the 12th of August 2023
on the Somerley Estate
.
The Ellingham Show
Somerley Park, Nr Ringwood, BH24 3PL  
Please visit their site at https://ellinghamshow.co.uk/ for more details.

Wed. & Thur. the 16th & 17th of August from 08:30
The Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show
Turnpike Showground, Motcombe, North Dorset, SP7 9PL  
Please visit their site at
https://gillinghamandshaftesburyshow.co.uk/  

Thursday the 24th of August 2022
The Melplash Agricultural Show

23, South Street, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3NT  
Please visit their site at https://www.melplashshow.co.uk/ 

Thursday the 24th to Monday the 29th of August 2022
The Great Dorset Steam Fair
A354, Tarrant Hinton, Blandford Forum DT11 8HX
. 
Please visit their site at https://www.gdsf.co.uk/ 

Monday the 28th of August 2023 at noonPotterne Park Verwood
Verwood Rotary's Rustic Fayre 2023.
(Free programs available in Verwood businesses)
August Bank Holiday from noon - 05:30 p.m.
Fun day for all the family in support of local & Rotary charities. Classic Vehicles, Stalls, Refreshments, Craft and Arena events.
Note:- For this day only normal access to Potterne Park is restricted as Verwood Rotary pay the council to limit access. All profits from entry fees go to Local Charities.

Thursday to Sunday the 31st Aug to the 3rd of September 2023
The Bournemouth Air Festival 2023
Please visit their site at https://bournemouthair.co.uk/ 
 
September 2023

Saturday the 11th of March 2023 at 12:30 Hrs. - in the Memorial Hall.
 Verwood Horticultural Society
Open Autumn Show
in the Memorial Hall.

Open to non-members who can enter any of the 63 classes for free, ranging from Dahlias, Pot Plants, Vegetables, Fruit and Junior classes.
- If anyone would like to participate, they can contact verwoodhorticulturalsociety@gmail.com or website for a full programme listing the rules and classes. 
- Entry forms need to be in before 5pm on Wednesday the 6th September
- Staging is between 8.30am and 11am on Saturday the9th September.
- Contac
t 01202 827622 for more information
The show will be open to visitors from 13:30 until the Prize Giving and Raffle at 4pm. 
Admission 50p (accompanied children free).
Refreshments will be available.

Saturday the 9th of September 2023
Romsey Show 
Broadlands Park, Romsey SO51 9LQ  
Please visit their site at  https://romseyshow.co.uk/

Thursday the 14th of Sept. 2023 at 19:30 Hrs
- Verwood & 3LX Twinning Association
Social Meeting - Verwood Heritage Centre.

- Entry £3 (guests £3.50) - inc refreshments
- Contact 01202 826449 or "Twinning @ Verwood.org".
 
October 2023

Thursday the 5th of October 2023 at 19:30 Hrs. - in the Memorial Hall.
 - Verwood Horticultural Society presents
A Talk
"My Japanese Journey" by R Legrand
- Contact 01202 827622 for more information.

Thursday the 12th of October 2023 at 19:30 Hrs
- Verwood & 3LX Twinning Association
Social Meeting - Verwood Heritage Centre.

- Entry £3 (guests £3.50) - inc refreshments
- Contact 01202 826449 or "Twinning @ Verwood.org".

Thursday the 26th of October 2023 at 19:30 Hrs
- Verwood & 3LX Twinning Association
42nd Annual AGM - Verwood Heritage Centre.

- Entry £3 (guests £3.50) - inc refreshments
- Contact 01202 826449 or "Twinning @ Verwood.org".
 
November 2023

Thursday the 2nd of November 2023 at 19:30 Hrs. - in the Memorial Hall.
 - Verwood Horticultural Society presents
    
TBA
- Contact 01202 827622 for more information

Thursday the 9th of November 2023 at 19:30 Hrs
- Verwood & 3LX Twinning Association
Social Meeting - Verwood Heritage Centre.

- Entry £3 (guests £3.50) - inc refreshments
- Contact 01202 826449 or "Twinning @ Verwood.org".

Saturday the 11th November 2023 at 10:50 Hrs -
Remembrance Parade at the memorial in St. Michael's Church.
We will be gathering to pay our respects to the Fallen at the War Graves, in St. Michael's Church.
- All are welcome to attend.

Sunday the 12th November 2023 at 10:50 Hrs -
Royal British Legion Remembrance
We will gather at 10.50 a.m. (after a Church Service at St. Michael's) at the War Memorial, Ringwood Rd. (In front of the Heritage Centre.
- All are welcome to attend.
At 09:45 a Service will be held in St Michaels Church Verwood.
At 10:45 the company will March from St Michaels Church  to Ferrett Green.
At 11:00 after a 2 minute silence wreaths will be laid at the War Memorial.

Please note the slight changes to the Marching route from St Michaels Church to Ferrett Green.
Leave St. Michaels Church, via Church Hill to Dewlands Way turn up Manor Road to the Crossroads then turn right on the B3081 (Station Rd.) and form up by the war memorial.

 
December 2023

Saturday the 2nd December @ 16:00 to 19:00 Hrs. - Note the earlier time.
Verwood's Christmas Extravaganza -

Father Christmas will visit his Grotto on Ferrett Green. The lights will be switched on, the Training Band will play & carols will be sung around the tree. The Heritage Centre will supply Hot Coffee while outside the Twinning Association will again supply mulled wine and marshmallows, plus other local stalls and rides.

Thursday the 7th of December 2023 at 19:30 Hrs. - in the Memorial Hall.
 - Verwood Horticultural Society presents
    
TBA
- Contact 01202 827622 for more information

Mon. 25th - Christmas Day

Tue. 26th - Boxing Day

  

 

Public Holidays in England & Wales

 

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 New Year's Day Jan 1st (Sun) Jan 1st (Mon) Jan 1st (Wed)

New Year Observed Holiday.

Jan 2nd (Mon) - -

 Good Friday

April 7th (Fri) March 29th (Fri) Apr 18th (Fri)

 Easter Monday

April 10th (Mon) April 1st (Mon) Apr 21st (Mon)

 Early May Bank Holiday (Mayday).

May 1st (Mon) May 6th (Mon) May 5th (Mon)
 King Charles III, Coronation day.
 Bank Holiday
(Extra)
May 6th (Sat)
May 8th (Mon)
- -

 Spring Bank Holiday

May 29th (Mon) May 27th (Mon) May 26th (Mon)

 Summer Bank Holiday

Aug 28th (Mon) Aug 26th (Mon) Aug 25th (Mon)

 Christmas Day Holiday

Dec. 25 (Mon)

Dec. 25 (Wed)

Dec. 25 (Thu)

 Boxing Day Holiday

Dec. 26 (Tue)

Dec. 26 (Thu)

Dec. 26 (Fri)

 

 


 

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