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Andy Knill Art Studio

Andy Knill Art Studio

We support people who have different/additional learning needs and who may be neurodiverse. We have an intergenerational, inclusive signing choir. We have actively participated in Arts events such as Sandy Hills Arts Week, Landance, Activate, etc


https://www.facebook.com/allsortd.org/


Andy Knill Art Studio

Andy Knill Art Studio

Andy Knill Art Studio

Artist selling own work, hosting guest artists, low cost drawing activity (Art for fun)


https://andyknillart.com/




Purbeck Youth Music

Andy Knill Art Studio

Purbeck Youth Music

 We are a Purbeck charity with a mission to inspire music making in our local schools in the Isle of Purbeck. We invite professional musicians into schools to perform and encourage children to learn instruments and to sing. 


https://www.purbeckyouthmusic.org/

Pier Journal

Swanage Folk Festival

Purbeck Arts Club

Pier is an independent community journal that champions the people, places, events and organisations that define Dorset.


https://www.pierjournal.co.uk/

Purbeck Arts Club

Swanage Folk Festival

Purbeck Arts Club

We run weekly art sessions including tutorials and workshops at the Catholic Church Hall Swanage. We also run a 10 week summer sketching programme and once a year hold a 10 day exhibition of our members work


www.facebook.com/IsleofPurbeckArtsClub



Swanage Folk Festival

Swanage Folk Festival

Swanage Folk Festival

 Swanage Folk Festival is one of Dorset’s largest folk festivals.  


Workshops and informal sessions give visitors the chance to experience folk music and dance first-hand. 


www.swanagefolkfestival.com

Swanage and Purbeck Development Trust

Swanage and Purbeck Development Trust

Swanage and Purbeck Development Trust

 We are a community charity, formed in 2013, who aim to reduce poverty, ill health and social isolation, and improve access to employment, arts, culture, and wellbeing services. 


https://www.sandpdt.org.uk

Castle Voices/Voice Waves Choirs

Swanage and Purbeck Development Trust

Swanage and Purbeck Development Trust

 Castle Voices is a vibrant community rock choir bringing together singers of all ages and abilities from across the Isle of Purbeck who share one thing in common — a love of great music and singing their hearts out. 


https://www.castlevoices.com


Planet Purbeck

Swanage and Purbeck Development Trust

Planet Purbeck

Inspiring local engagement with the natural and heritage environment. Enabling Purbeck communities to seize the economic, health & social benefits of sustainable living and a nature rich environment


.https://planetpurbeck.org/





Purbeck WI

Harmony Rocks Choir

We have monthly meetings with guest speakers/ performers, support local charities /groups and we have many sub groups within our Purbeck WI membership 


http://purbeckWI@dorsetwi.org



Harmony Rocks Choir

Harmony Rocks Choir

We are a Ladies Community Choir established in 2012, performing two concerts each year in support of various local Charities.. 

The National Trust

The National Trust

  Europe’s biggest conservation charity, looking after nature, beauty and history for everyone to enjoy. Find out about our work to tackle climate change, protect historic sites and help people and nature thrive.


https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/


Swanage Literary Festival

Swanage Literary Festival

Swanage Literary Festival

We organise a Literary festival in November, held at The Mowlem Theatre, together with several stand-alone literary events during the year. We aim to give everyone the opportunity to develop their love of literature and to engage in a range of related activities. 


www.swanageliteraryfestival.co.uk/

The Blue Pool

Swanage Literary Festival

Swanage Literary Festival

A tourist attraction that  has a distrinctive historical background and is designated as a SSSI.

  

A captivating tourist attraction steeped in history and recognised for its outstanding natural beauty as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).



https://bluepooltearooms.co.uk


The Mowlem

Swanage Literary Festival

The Mowlem

 A  thriving arts hub  and charitable organisation offering over 300 creative events each year, welcoming more than 25,000 visitors.  An independent cinema with a 380-seat auditorium, studio space, gallery, and Showbar. Community and culture are at the heart of what we do, and we regularly partner with local festivals, schools, and amateu

 A  thriving arts hub  and charitable organisation offering over 300 creative events each year, welcoming more than 25,000 visitors.  An independent cinema with a 380-seat auditorium, studio space, gallery, and Showbar. Community and culture are at the heart of what we do, and we regularly partner with local festivals, schools, and amateur societies, as well as professional artists, companies, and productions.


https://themowlem.com/



Fresh Leaf Creative

The Etches Collection

The Etches Collection

A creative agency for founders offering messaging, brand and website design, brand photography and invitational marketing


.https://www.freshleafcreative.co.uk/



The Etches Collection

The Etches Collection

The Etches Collection

A fossil museum that represents the Kimmeridge clay formation


https://www.theetchescollection.org/





Haysom Purbeck Stone

The Etches Collection

Haysom Purbeck Stone

  

A specialist masonry and stone quarry company located in Langton Matravers, near Swanage, producing and processing fine Purbeck limestone and architectural masonry.  Supplying Purbeck Stone for local building and landscaping projects, as well as prestigious projects in the UK, Europe, the US and Japan.  


https://purbeckstone.co.uk/






Suttle Stone Quarries

Purbeck Radar Museum Trust

Purbeck Radar Museum Trust

 Based in the heart of Purbeck, Suttles have been quarrying high-quality Dorset limestone for decades from their quarries at Worth Matravers and Swanage, Suttles quarry limestone for a range of uses, from aggregates for building and landscaping to dimension stone for construction and architectural projects.


https://www.suttles.co.uk/At 

Purbeck Radar Museum Trust

Purbeck Radar Museum Trust

Purbeck Radar Museum Trust

 

The Purbeck Radar Museum Trust (PRMT) was convened in 1991 with the aim of increasing public awareness about the pioneering work on radar and electronics undertaken at Worth Matravers from May 1940 to May 1942.

Members of the Trust organise displays and exhibitions, give talks and produce booklets, leaflets and DVDs


.http://www.purbeckradar.org.uk/







Dorset Coast Forum

Purbeck Radar Museum Trust

Dorset Coast Forum

We are a coastal partnership covering Dorset and the BCP area. Hosted by Dorset Council, we operate independently supporting partnerships through co-creation, facilitation, co-ordination and engagement for various projects and schemes along the coast.'s a product or service you'd like to show.


https://www.dorsetcoast.com/



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