Service of Remembrance
Please join us for this Remembrance Day Service in the Abbey followed by a short act of Remembrance by the War Memorial at 10.45am
Swedish Julbord Lunch Club
Come with your family and experience the Swedish Christmas Table ‘Julbord’ at my Lunch Club in the beautiful historic Abbey Fuest House. A feast of traditional Scandinavian dishes including home-cured gravadlax, cured venison, crayfish, meatballs, Jansson’s Temptation and deleicious desserts. A few glasses of Aquavit or Swedish beer compliments the flavours perfectly. Swedish beers and [...]
Swedish Julbord Supper Club
Come and experience the Swedish Christmas Table 'Julbord' at my Supper Club in the beautiful historic Abbey Fuest House. A feast of traditional Scandinavian dishes including home-cured gravadlax, cured venison, crayfish, meatballs, Jansson’s Temptation and deleicious desserts. A few glasses of Aquavit or Swedish beer compliments the flavours perfectly
OSJ – Christmas Carols Plus
‘Christmas Carols Plus’ with The Ex Swingle Singers, conducted by John Lubbock. Sweelinck Hodie Byrd O magnum mysterium Mendelssohn Frolocket, ihr Volker auf erden Tomorrow shall be my dancing day arr Willcocks Can you feel the love tonight / In my daughter’s eyes / Sometimes I feel like a motherless child The water is wide [...]
HFT – The Coming of Christmas
Join us at historic Dorchester Abbey for this much loved festive event. The beautiful Abbey will be bathed in the glow of over 1,000 tealights, as we enjoy festive music performed by the superb Choir of New College Oxford – conducted by Paul Brough – and some wonderful readings. Mulled wine and mince pies will [...]
Cancelled – PACT Christmas Carol Concert
ADOPTION charity Parents And Children Together (PACT) will be holding its annual Christmas Carol Concert at Dorchester Abbey on Sunday 10th December. Local families are welcome to attend the concert, which will feature festive readings and performances from talented singers including The Dorchester Abbey Choir. There will also be plenty of opportunities for the congregation [...]
OSJ Handel’s Messiah
Handel’s Messiah in its original scoring Eline Vandenheede soprano Catherine Hopper mezzo John Findon tenor Christian Valle bass baritone OSJ Voices Orchestra of St John’s John Lubbock conductor
Benson Choral Society- Autumn Concert
Mirror of Perfection - Richard Blackford Maria Theresa Mass - Joseph Haydn Lorena Paz-Nieto - Soprano Henry Neill - Baritone Christopher Walker - Conductor
From the Realms of Glory: A Celebration of Angels Exhibition
An interactive display of angels in art, including images from the National Gallery, London Open daily 9am - 4.30pm (excl service times) Angels Trail! Half Term workshops (1.30 - 3.30pm): 22/23rd Oct - Angelic Angels 24/25th - Stained Glass Angels 26 / 27th - Angelic Trumpets Saturday workshops (1.30 - 3.30pm): 28th Oct / 25th [...]
Apple Pressing, Harvest BBQ & Barn Dance
An event for all ages starting with afternoon tea at 4.30pm Tea and Apple Pressing from 4.30pm Barn Dancing from 5.30pm BBQ from 6.30pm Bring a cake and/or something to put on the bbq, drinks and a salad or pudding to share Mulled cider and hot chocolate available if the weather is cold Tents to [...]