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Useful Dates and Events in September and October 7 Sept
Create It All Official Opening A chance to meet Lauren and her team and welcome them to Southbourne. Find out more on page 6. 19-21 Sept Taking Steps A Farce by Alan Ayckbourn presented by All Saints Dramatic Society at St Peter’s School. Tickets £8.50 - 07548 100770 or from Mocha Turtle in Tuckton. 20-22 Sept Bournemouth Arts By The Sea Festival opening weekend. 22 Sept Sponsored Cycle Ride for MacMillan Care starting at Southbourne Coast Road at 10.30am, £7.50 per adult. Contact Boscombe & Southbourne Rotary Club. 27 Sept Macmillan Cancer Support Coffee Morning at Close Knit Cafe. Help raise money for this fantastic charity, read more on page 8. 28 Sept Autumn Programme Launch at the Southbourne Creative Hub, see page 25. 5 Oct Pokesdown Community Village Green Market with local crafts, fashion and food stalls opposite Pokesdown train station between 10am-4pm. 5 Oct Boscombe Vintage Market with antiques, art, collectables and vintage clothing in the Royal Arcade between 10am-4pm. 6-13 Oct The Great Boscombe Exhibition is a week long fringe event in October as part of the Arts By the Sea Festival. See page 19. 31 Oct Have a Spooktacular Halloween Every Wednesday - Story Time at Mocha Turtle from 2pm with colouring, drinks and cookies too for just £1. See page 19. Every Wednesday - Karaoke at The Grove Tavern Every Thursday - Quiz Night at The Grove Tavern
Paganini by Candlelight
Thursday 10th October Set in the historic Shelley Theatre, a candlelight concert featuring work by Paganini. Jack Maguire’s quartet will perform two Paganini Guitar quartets, no.9 in D and Op5 no.3. The evening will include guest guitarist, Bournemouth composer Paul Coles, performing his solo guitar works as featured on Classic FM and the world premier of his ‘Tales from the River Stour’ after Thomas Hardy. See www.artsbournemouth.org.uk for details.
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