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is grateful for all the community support and funding. For the last two years the group has received a £ 500 donation from the Poundbury Residents’ Association and also donations from Little Waitrose and The Poundbury Stores. She said:“ Although it takes time and effort, it is rewarding to run the group and see how many mums and carers come and enjoy it."
For the last two years the group has received a £ 500 donation for the Poundbury Residents’ Association
Other annual community events include the Dorchester Town FC Great Field Annual
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Fun Day, Open Gardens and various day events. Over the last few years people have flocked to The Buttermarket Square for an Easter Egg hunt and a Santa’ s Grotto, organised by traditional children’ s shop Boo’ s Toy Shop. In 2015 the Brownsword Hall hosted the La Scala youth opera evening which was a success. Other community groups which run weekly in Poundbury include Poundbury Ladies, Wine Knows, Quiz nights, yoga, Brownies, fitness classes, walking groups and the Poundbury Rotary hold weekly meetings. |
Dates for 2015-2016 Saturday 11 July: Poundbury Square Dance, Pummery Square. Free event from 6pm. Family friendly for 4 +
Saturday 1 Aug: Dorset Food & Drink Festival, Queen Mother Square
Sunday 6 Dec: Children’ s Christmas Party, Brownsword Hall
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Photography by Neil Crick |
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