Planet Shaftesbury

All Upcoming Events

Planet Shaftesbury - Online Checkin

Thu, Jul 23

Zoom

Jul 23, 7:00 PM

Zoom

Join our Planet Shaftesbury Weekly Online Check In. A time to meet friends and share feelings and views. All you need is a computer, tablet or Phone that can run Zoom

Planet Shaftesbury - Online Checkin

Thu, Jul 30

Zoom

Jul 30, 7:00 PM

Zoom

Join our Planet Shaftesbury Weekly Online Check In. A time to meet friends and share feelings and views. All you need is a computer, tablet or Phone that can run Zoom

Planet Shaftesbury - Online Checkin

Thu, Aug 06

Zoom

Aug 06, 7:00 PM

Zoom

Join our Planet Shaftesbury Weekly Online Check In. A time to meet friends and share feelings and views. All you need is a computer, tablet or Phone that can run Zoom

Planet Shaftesbury - Online Checkin

Thu, Aug 13

Zoom

Aug 13, 7:00 PM

Zoom

Join our Planet Shaftesbury Weekly Online Check In. A time to meet friends and share feelings and views. All you need is a computer, tablet or Phone that can run Zoom

Planet Shaftesbury - Online Checkin

Thu, Jul 02

Zoom

Jul 02, 7:00 PM

Zoom

Join our Planet Shaftesbury Weekly Online Check In. A time to meet friends and share feelings and views. All you need is a computer, tablet or Phone that can run Zoom

Planet Shaftesbury - Online Checkin

Thu, Jun 25

Zoom

Jun 25, 7:00 PM

Zoom

Join our Planet Shaftesbury Weekly Online Check In. A time to meet friends and share feelings and views. All you need is a computer, tablet or Phone that can run Zoom

Planet Shaftesbury - Online Checkin

Thu, Jun 18

Zoom

Jun 18, 7:00 PM

Zoom

Join our Planet Shaftesbury Weekly Online Check In. A time to meet friends and share feelings and views. All you need is a computer, tablet or Phone that can run Zoom

Planet Shaftesbury - Online Checkin

Thu, Jun 11

Zoom

Jun 11, 7:00 PM

Zoom

Join our Planet Shaftesbury Weekly Online Check In. A time to meet friends and share feelings and views. All you need is a computer, tablet or Phone that can run Zoom

Planet Shaftesbury - Online Checkin

Thu, Jun 04

Zoom

Jun 04, 7:00 PM

Zoom

Join our Planet Shaftesbury Weekly Online Check In. A time to meet friends and share feelings and views. All you need is a computer, tablet or Phone that can run Zoom

Planet Shaftesbury - Online Checkin

Thu, May 28

Zoom

May 28, 7:00 PM

Zoom

Join our Planet Shaftesbury Weekly Online Check In. A time to meet friends and share feelings and views. All you need is a computer, tablet or Phone that can run Zoom

Planet Shaftesbury - Online Checkin

Thu, May 14

Zoom

May 14, 7:00 PM

Zoom

Join our Planet Shaftesbury Weekly Online Check In. A time to meet friends and share feelings and views. All you need is a computer, tablet or Phone that can run Zoom

Planet Shaftesbury - Online Checkin

Thu, May 07

Zoom

May 07, 7:00 PM

Zoom

Join our Planet Shaftesbury Weekly Online Check In. A time to meet friends and share feelings and views. All you need is a computer, tablet or Phone that can run Zoom

Planet Shaftesbury - Weekly Check In - Online - Zoom

Thu, Apr 30

Zoom call details in the comments

Apr 30, 7:00 PM

Zoom call details in the comments

Join our Planet Shaftesbury Weekly Online Check In. A time to meet friends and share feelings and views. All you need is a computer, tablet or Phone that can run Zoom

CANCELLED - Bee Aware: our bees are in trouble. Inspiring talk by Brigit Strawbridge.

Thu, Apr 23

Town Hall

Apr 23, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Town Hall, High St, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

Due to the developing situation around the Corvid-19 Corona Virus outbreak this talk has been postponed. We hope to rearrange some time in the future.

Planet Shaftesbury Check In - Online ZOOM Call

Thu, Apr 23

Zoom

Apr 23, 7:00 PM

Zoom

Join our Planet Shaftesbury Zoom call to "Check In" and share our news and feelings.

ONLINE - Planet Shaftesbury weekly checkin and discussion

Thu, Apr 16

Zoom Meeting - See link below

Apr 16, 7:00 PM

Zoom Meeting - See link below

Checkin with us on Zoom and have a chat

CANCELLED - Bees and Wildlife Gardening

Wed, Apr 15

Fontmell Magna Village Hall

Apr 15, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Fontmell Magna Village Hall, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury SP7 0PS, UK

An illustrated talk by Brigit Strawbridge, Dorset Wildlife Trust's "Make Wildlife Welcome" hero and bee friendly gardener (as seen on TV).

Planet Shaftesbury ONLINE meeting

Thu, Apr 02

https://us04web.zoom.us/j/247251311

Apr 02, 7:30 PM

https://us04web.zoom.us/j/247251311

Online meeting this Thursday, 7.30pm. A short meeting to check-in and see how everyone is doing

CANCELLED - Shaftesbury Clothes Swap

Sat, Mar 28

Swans Yard

Mar 28, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Swans Yard, 7 Swans Yd, Shaftesbury SP7 8JQ, UK

The local event 'Shaftesbury Clothes Swap' in Swans Yard has also been postponed until further notice. We will keep you updated on any progress of re-scheduling this event.

Fragments of a Rebellion’ - A Film By Senara Wilson Hodges

Fri, Mar 27

Youtube

Mar 27, 7:00 PM

Youtube

Watch ONLINE - The South West Premiere of ‘Fragments of a Rebellion’ - A Film By Senara Wilson Hodges. Immediately after the Premiere (8pm) there will be a Zoom Q&A and discussion with the director, production crew and you guys! Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/RX4UpaAj8zo

Planet Shaftesbury Online Meeting

Thu, Mar 26

https://us04web.zoom.us/j/337615801

Mar 26, 7:30 PM

https://us04web.zoom.us/j/337615801

NEW LINK - A short meeting combining an optional check-in with a demonstration for those who want to host their own online meetings (perhaps with family or friends?).

CANCELLED - Presentation by Charles Dowding - the "no dig" approach to organic growing

Fri, Mar 20

Town Hall

Mar 20, 7:30 PM

Town Hall, High St, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

Because of the Covid -19 Virus this event has been cancelled and will be rearranged for later in the year - any tickets purchased will be refunded.

ONLINE ONLY - Planet Shaftesbury Monthly Meeting

Thu, Mar 19

Location is TBD

Mar 19, 7:30 PM

Location is TBD

The monthly meeting this Thursday, will not take place at Shaftesbury Town Hall but instead we will meet online. Same time - 7.30pm. You need your computer, Smartphone or other device connected to the internet then simply click this link: https://zoom.us/j/352775046

A session with Marten Gregory, Recycling Team, Dorset Council - organised by Plastic-Free Shaftesbury with Planet Shafte

Thu, Mar 12

Town Hall

Mar 12, 7:00 PM

Town Hall, High St, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

A session with Marten Gregory, Recycling Team, Dorset Council - organised by Plastic-Free Shaftesbury with Planet Shaftesbury

What We Need To Do Now - A Talk by Chris Goodall

Thu, Feb 27

Town Hall

Feb 27, 7:30 PM

Town Hall, High St, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

Chris Goodall will present ideas from his latest book: What We Need to Do Now for a zero carbon future. With discussion.

Enough is Enough: Together We March

Sat, Feb 22

London

Feb 22, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

London, London, UK

Organised by Extinction Rebellion this is a peaceful protest march.

Political Lobbying training day Bournemouth

Sat, Feb 22

The Cottonwood Boutique Hotel

Feb 22, 9:45 AM – 4:30 PM

The Cottonwood Boutique Hotel, 81 Grove Rd, Boscombe, Bournemouth BH1 3AP, UK

Planet Shaftesbury Monthly Meeting

Thu, Feb 20

Town Hall

Feb 20, 7:30 PM

Town Hall, High St, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

There will be the usual opportunities to catch up on what's happening across our network. We'll also consolidate our plans for events around energy efficiency, nature recovery, waste reduction and more.

Talk: Marine Conservation, MCZs and Plastics

Wed, Feb 19

Fontmell Magna Village Hall

Feb 19, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Fontmell Magna Village Hall, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury SP7 0PS, UK

An illustrated talk by Imogen Davenport, Dorset Wildlife Trust Director of Conservation.

Meeting with Simon Hoare (MP)

Sat, Feb 08

Crown Hotel

Feb 08, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Crown Hotel, West St, Blandford Forum DT11 7AJ, UK

The next meeting with our MP Simon Hoare about the climate and environmental crisis.

Planet Shaftesbury Monthly Meeting

Thu, Jan 16

Town Hall

Jan 16, 7:30 PM

Town Hall, High St, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

Start of the New Year! Join us in the first meeting of 2020, where we will encourage and support more practical actions during 2020.

Planet Shaftesbury Monthly Meeting *

Thu, Dec 19

Town Hall

Dec 19, 2019, 7:00 PM

Town Hall, High St, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

Palida Choir and the Shaftesbury Ukulele Band Christmas Songs and Winter Tree Poetry

Tue, Dec 17

Town Hall

Dec 17, 2019, 8:00 PM

Town Hall, High St, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

For Tree Planning and Planting in 2020 - Mulled wine and soft drinks - Donations gratefully received

Organisational Meeting for Planet Shaftesbury

Thu, Dec 05

Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Dec 05, 2019, 7:00 PM

Shaftesbury Arts Centre, 13 Bell St, Shaftesbury SP7 8AR, UK

Meeting to look at ways of making Planet Shaftesbury work better for us.

Ecological Challenges for Local Farmers and Landowners

Thu, Nov 28

Town Hall

Nov 28, 2019, 7:30 PM

Town Hall, High St, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

The session might give us chance to understand the types of change that will affect our local countryside and the people who work in it.

XR Dorset - Gathering *

Fri, Nov 22

Spires Cafe

Nov 22, 2019, 6:00 PM – 11:30 PM

Spires Cafe, High St, Poole BH15 1DF, UK

The first big gathering of all XR groups around Dorset to pool resources and ideas

November Monthly Meeting: Hustings for General Election *

Thu, Nov 21

Town Hall

Nov 21, 2019, 7:30 PM

Town Hall, High St, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

Hustings for North Dorset constituency, focused on candidates policies for the climate and environmental emergencies

Dorset Wildlife Trust - The Ecology of Seahorses

Wed, Nov 20

Fontmell Magna Village Hall

Nov 20, 2019, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Fontmell Magna Village Hall, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury SP7 0PS, UK

Surfers Against Sewage talk in Sherborne

Wed, Nov 20

Digby Memorial Church Hall

Nov 20, 2019, 7:30 PM

Digby Memorial Church Hall, Digby Rd, Sherborne DT9 3NL, UK

Saving Forests and Our Future, a talk by Sir Ghillean Prance

Fri, Nov 08

Nadder Centre

Nov 08, 2019, 5:45 PM

Nadder Centre, Weaveland Rd, Tisbury, Salisbury SP3 6HJ, UK

A talk about the magic of the Amazon rainforest, why forests across the globe are so important and our role in protecting their future.

Climate Change - A Zero Carbon Future

Thu, Nov 07

Salisbury Methodist Church

Nov 07, 2019, 7:15 PM

Salisbury Methodist Church, St Edmund's Church St, Salisbury SP1 1EF, UK

Free public talk in Salisbury Methodist Church

Decarbonise Capitalism (Ed Davey MP)

Sat, Nov 02

The Exchange

Nov 02, 2019, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

The Exchange, Old Market Hill, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FH, UK

Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats Former Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change will talk on how to decarbonise capitalism followed by Q&A's.

Bernard Ede 'Shaftesbury - Tree Town'

Wed, Oct 30

Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Oct 30, 2019, 7:30 PM

Shaftesbury Arts Centre, 13 Bell St, Shaftesbury SP7 8AR, UK

Marnhull Eco-Day

Sat, Oct 19

Marnhull Village Hall

Oct 19, 2019, 1:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Marnhull Village Hall, Burton St, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton DT10 1PP, UK

Planet Shaftesbury Monthly Meeting

Thu, Oct 17

Town Hall

Oct 17, 2019, 7:30 PM

Town Hall, High St, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

We'll celebrate the ways we've supported one another in responding to the climate and ecological emergencies over the past 12 months

Butterflies and their Conservation (Dorset Wildlife Trust)

Wed, Oct 16

Digby Memorial Church Hall

Oct 16, 2019, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Digby Memorial Church Hall, Digby Rd, Sherborne DT9 3NL, UK

A talk on Butterflies and their Conservation.

Tree Walk

Wed, Oct 16

Town Hall

Oct 16, 2019, 10:00 AM

Town Hall, High St, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

A guided walk by Shaftesbury Tree Group

Vegan Tasting Menu

Sat, Oct 12

Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Oct 12, 2019, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Shaftesbury Arts Centre, 13 Bell St, Shaftesbury SP7 8AR, UK

"Dispel those myths! Come and experience our Vegan Tasting Menu. A variety of nine delicious mini courses to tempt your taste buds and banish those preconceived ideas."

Simon Hoare: Meeting about Climate and Environmental Crisis

Wed, Oct 09

The Bow Room, At The Exchange

Oct 09, 2019, 6:30 PM

The Bow Room, At The Exchange, Old Market Hill, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FH, UK

North Dorset MP Simon Hoare is holding a meeting about the Climate and Environmental Crisis

Pen Hadow Presentation - North Pole's Wildlife

Fri, Sep 27

St James' Church

Sep 27, 2019, 7:30 PM

St James' Church, B3091, Shaftesbury SP7 8HG, UK

Advancing protection for the North Pole's wildlife

Pilgrimage To Oppose Oil Drilling In Dorset

Fri, Sep 27

Location is TBD

Sep 27, 2019, 9:00 AM – Sep 29, 2019, 6:00 PM

Location is TBD

We are walking from Shaftesbury to Studland to oppose plans for oil drilling on the Dorset coast.

Planet Shaftesbury Monthly Meeting

Thu, Sep 19

Shaftesbury Town Hall

Sep 19, 2019, 7:30 PM

Shaftesbury Town Hall, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

The Dorset Wildlife Trust talk

Wed, Sep 18

Digby Memorial Church Hall

Sep 18, 2019, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Digby Memorial Church Hall, Digby Rd, Sherborne DT9 3NL, UK

An illustrated talk by Sam Hamer, Conservation Officer, about the work of the Dorset Wildlife Trust.

Shaftesbury Fashion Swap

Sat, Sep 07

Swans Yard

Sep 07, 2019, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Swans Yard, Swans Yd, Shaftesbury SP7 8JQ, UK

Recycle and buy unique clothes at 'Shaftesbury Fashion Swap', which in turn, reduces wastage by throwing clothes out!

Extinction Rebellion Shaftesbury Meeting

Thu, Sep 05

Town Hall

Sep 05, 2019, 7:00 PM

Town Hall, High St, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

Meeting in two parts: Planning for the Pilgrimage, followed by discussing the October Rebellion

Shaftesbury Heading for Extinction Talk

Thu, Aug 22

Shaftesbury Town Hall

Aug 22, 2019, 6:30 PM

Shaftesbury Town Hall, The Town Hall, The High St, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

An introduction to Extinction Rebellion and what we can do!

Planet Shaftesbury Monthly Meeting

Thu, Aug 15

Shaftesbury Town Hall

Aug 15, 2019, 7:30 PM

Shaftesbury Town Hall, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

SCROLL DOWN: For full details including time and location of the meeting, please scroll down. We look forward to seeing you there!

Gillingham Extinction Rebellion Meeting

Thu, Aug 08

The Threshold Centre

Aug 08, 2019, 7:15 PM

The Threshold Centre, Cole St Ln, Gillingham SP8, UK, UK

Flowers and Pollinators Walk at Fontmell Down Nature Reserve

Sat, Jul 20

Fontmell Down Nature Reserve

Jul 20, 2019, 11:00 AM

Fontmell Down Nature Reserve, 0DT, Spread Eagle Hill, Shaftesbury SP7 0DT, UK

A Dorset Wildlife Trust Event... Walk with wardens looking at flowers and insects. Fontmell Down. Booking essential. Free. Donations welcome. Photo credit: ©CBolado

Permaculture at Threshold - Workshop

Sat, Jul 20

The Threshold Centre

Jul 20, 2019, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

The Threshold Centre, Cole St Ln, Gillingham SP8, UK, UK

This event is a one-day workshop run by two of the Threshold residents, with the aim of introducing some of the many aspects of Permaculture

Planet Shaftesbury Monthly Meeting

Thu, Jul 18

Shaftesbury Town Hall

Jul 18, 2019, 7:30 PM

Shaftesbury Town Hall, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY, UK

SCROLL DOWN: For full details including time and location of the meeting, please scroll down. We look forward to seeing you there!

Dorset Energy 3rd Share Offering Presentation

Mon, Jul 08

Town Hall

Jul 08, 2019, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Town Hall, High St, Shaftesbury SP7, UK

You are invited to invest in Dorset Community Energy to install 700kW of rooftop solar panels on schools and hospitals