What's on in Poole - June
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Every Tuesday in June
Coles Miller Dream Machines . Every Tuesday night from 6pm is "Dream Machine" night, where thousands of motorcycles gather along Poole Quay. Click here for more information.
Every Friday in June
Rockley Park Quay For My Car . Every Friday night from 6pm is "Quay for my car" night, where collections of different vehicles gather along Poole Quay each Friday. Click here for more information.
Saturday 12 June 2010 - Charity Abseil
Tower Park Water Tower, Poole.
Abseil 100ft down Poole Water Tower and help raise vital funds for children and young people with Cancer.
Taking place on 12 June from 9am - 5pm.
Each participant must aim to raise £100 and to secure a place a £10 non-refundable registration fee is required. For more information call Emily at CLIC Sargent on: 02380 514043
Saturday 19 June 2010 - Harry Paye Day
Poole Quay, Poole, BH15 1HJ
A gathering of pirates on Poole Quay to honour the memory of Harry Paye, the renowned Poole pirate.
For the first time entertainment will continue into the evening before finishing with a spectacular firework finale. With street entertainment, a parade of the pirates, fisherman's regatta, live bands, parade of decorated boats, morris dancing, watersports, Jolly Sailor tug of war, boat races and much more, both on land and water.
This is the Pirates of Poole's biggest fundraising event of the year and this year will be raising money for the Poole Hospital Charity and Chestnut Nurseries.
For more information : www.piratesofpoole.com
Saturday 19 June 2010 - Poole Afloat
Poole Quay, Poole, BH15 1HJ
Saturday 19 June - 10 am - 6 pm.
Poole Afloat is Poole's biggest free boating and watersports event, taking place the same day as Harry Paye Day, it offers the chance for people to take to the water and sample all things wet and wild and view a showcase of boats and watersports accessories plus a range of activities.
For the first time entertainment will continue into the evening before finishing with a spectacular firework finale.
Saturday 19 June - Sunday 20 June 2010 - Canford Steam Rally 2010
Canford Park Arena, White House, Magna Rd, Wimborne, BH21 3AP
Bournemouth & Poole Preservation Club Ltd -
7th Annual Steam Rally at Canford Park Arena.
B.P.P.C are pleased to announce the return of their annual event at the purpose built Canford Park Arena.
Scheduled for our 2010 will be:-
working steam engines - stationary engines - fair organs - arena displays - vintage vehicles - craft and models - catering - trade stalls - bands - helicopter rides - Air ambulance fly in (Sunday) - shire horses (Sunday) - licensed bar with entertainment.
Provisional Prices for 2010
Adults £5
Seniors £3
accompanied children under 15 FREE
AN EVENT FOR ALL THE FAMILY TO ENJOY
Sunday 20 June 2010 - Dorset Fire Fayre 2010
Poole Park, Poole.
On Sunday 20 June 2010 Dorset Fire and Rescue Service will be holding its first ever Dorset Fire Fayre in Poole Park. This new annual family event is designed to inform, educate and entertain â?" not to mention providing a great day out for all the family.
From 10am to 4pm, come along to this FREE event which will include a main arena where DFRS and its partners will provide a number of attractions, including a real fire demonstration, Road Traffic Collision safety demonstration and skills events by our fire cadets. There will also be a variety of stalls, emergency service displays with static and dynamic events. All profits from the event will go to the Fire Fighters Charity and the Hampshire Firefighters fund.
Confirmed attendees include Dorset Police, RNLI, MAD Mountain Bike Display Team, Urban Heath, Street performances from the Two Man Tent Show, circus workshops
Please come along and enjoy this great day out with all the family.
Check out the Dorset Fire & Rescue Service website for more details : http://www.dorsetfire.co.uk/
Sunday 20 June 2010 - Go back in time with Star Car Father's Day at the Dolphin Shopping Centre
Dolphin Shopping Centre, Poole
Dads are in for a special treat at the Dolphin Shopping Centre on Father's Day, Sunday, June 20, with a star showcase of two iconic cars representing some of the most popular 1980s movies and TV series.
Dad's can literally go back in time in honour of the 25th anniversary of the 1985 Stephen Spielberg and Robert Zemeckis classic, 'Back to the Future'. Although not powered by plutonium, visitors will still have the chance to admire the replica DeLorean at close quarters.
A Knight Rider Trans AM original replica, better known as KITT from the hit 1980s TV show, will also be on display. Complete with fully loaded front scanner light and custom nose, Gullwing steering wheel, interior dashboard with two TV screens and onboard camera, it can even talk — with over 30 different phrases.
Stephanie Lacey, Dolphin Shopping Centre Manager, commented: “It's great to able to offer the Dads among our visitors something different for Father's Day. With two such unique superstar cars on display, we hope our special showcase will interest all the family while shopping for those Father's Day essentials.”
With over 100 Dolphin Shopping Centre stores, it couldn't be easier to find Dad that special gift to show him just how much you care. A downloadable store guide, helping plan Father's Day shopping trips, is available along with further event information at www.dolphinshoppingcentre.co.uk
Friday 25 June - Saturday 26 June 2010 - Indoor outdoor Festival
Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole, BH15 1UG
Join the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra for three exciting concerts which recreate the atmosphere of an outdoor classical spectacular without the worry of the weather!
The Lighthouse Concert Hall will be decked out with colourful decorations and specially designed lighting effects will recreate an indoor "sunset" and "moonrise", as well as other pyrotechnic effects. Bring a blanket or your own seating and enjoy the evening relaxing on a grassy green lawn.
Friday 25 June at 7.30 pm
A Night Out with George. A gala concert featuring the popular classic hit music of George Gershwin.
Tickets: Front Lawn £9 (bring your own rug), Rear Lawn £12 (bring your own chair) Balcony £16.
Saturday 26 June at 3.00 pm
Mini BSO Teddy Bears Picnic Concert. Enjoy an hour of fun and frolics with plenty of participation - ideal for children aged 5 to 11.
Tickets: Children (under 12) £3, Adults £6
Saturday 26 June
BSO Choral Spectacular. The best classical choral music in the world - plus all your favourite patriotic pieces.
Tickets: Front Lawn £9 (bring your own rug), Rear Lawn £12 (bring your own chair) Balcony £16.
To book call 0844 406 8666 or book online at bsolive.com
Wednesday 30 June 2010 - Poole Speedway
Poole Stadium, Wimborne Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BY
Poole Pirates v Coventry
2010 Prices - Adults £16, OAPs £13, Child (5-15) £4, Family (2 Adults/2 Child) £36
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