Poole Events - May

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Regular Events

Dream Machines Night - imageEvery Tuesday in May
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.

 

Quay for my car - imageEvery Friday in May
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.

 

Special Events

Saturday 3 May Monday 5 May 2008 - Mayor's Spring Fayre
Poole Park, Open 10am - 5pm daily.

The main attractions include:

  • Dance displays by The Wessex Majorette Corps, Dizzy Feet and Infectious.
  • Music from bands, including the Dolphin Marching Band and Poole Sea Cadets Band.
  • The popular dog show returns this year on Sunday at 3pm.

Entry is by voluntary donation and free parking is available in the Civic Centre car park.

Wednesday 7 May 2008 at 19:30 - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Lighthouse, Poole
Rouse - Der Gerettete Alberich (Percussions Concerto)
Mahler - Symphony No9
Marin Alsop – conductor
Colin Currie - percussion

Prices £25 £20.50 £16.5 £13 £8

For further information please contact Lighthouse box office on 08700 668 701 or visit www.lighthousepoole.co.uk

Image of Swanage Steam RailwayFriday 9th May - Sunday 11th May 2008 - Swanage Railway Beer Festival and Diesel Gala

A feast of diesel action and real ale

For more information please visit www.swanagerailway.co.uk or

T : 01929 425800

 

Wednesday 14 May 2008 at 19:30 - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Lighthouse, Poole
Beethoven piano Concerto No3
Marin Alsop - conductor
Cedric Tiberghien – Piano

Prices £25 £20.50 £16.5 £13 £8

For further information please contact Lighthouse box office on 08700 668 701 or visit www.lighthousepoole.co.uk

Friday 16 May 2008 - Brownsea Island at War

Guided walk exploring the islands war time history.

Booking Essential 01202 707744. Normal admission charges apply.

For more information : www.nationaltrust.org.uk/brownsea

Saturday 17th - Sunday 18th May 2008 - Plant Sale at Wimborne Model Town

Your chance to get fully stocked up for the summer. No admission charges apply.

For more information please visit www.wimborne-modeltown.com or call 01202 881924

Poole Regatta 2008 LogoSaturday May 24th - Monday 26th May - Poole Regatta 2008

Featuring :

  • Up to 3 races a day on both bay and harbour courses.
  • Full social programme with free entertainment
  • Subsidised berthing for visiting yachts

Full details and entry form are available from the official website

W : www.pooleregatta.co.uk

Sunday 25th - Monday 26th May 2008 - Plant and Garden Fair

Upton Country Park from 10am - 4.30pm

Entrance £1

All funds raised at the plant fair will be going towards the redevelopment of the Walled Garden

To book your stall or for more information please call 01202 682675 or

E : thefriends.ucp@ntlworld.com

W : www.uptoncountrypark.org

Monday 26 - Friday 30 May 2008 Thomas the Tank Engine Week

Wimborne Model Town

With author Christopher Awdry and his 'World of Thomas' team in a huge marquee in the award winning gardens. Free mini tank engine for each child

For more information please visit www.wimborne-modeltown.com or call 01202 881924

 

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