This year’s feelgood Lighthouse pantomime Dick Whittington was officially launched on 12 September, with cast members meeting the Mayor of Poole, Sean Gabriel, at the town’s historic Guildhall.
A vintage Bournemouth bus that started its service in the 1950s will be offering free trips around Wimborne for visitors to the Model Town’s annual Mini Steam and Vintage Day on 22 September.
A rare oil painting by Edward Seago, an artist favoured by Queen Elizabeth, is to be auctioned on 12 October, at an estimated price of £20,000-£30,000.
An allegorical painting inspired by Princess Diana is now on display, 21 years after her death, in an exhibition at The Eastbury Hotel in Sherborne.
The Russell-Cotes autumn exhibition, opening on 2 November, will feature photographs of China in the 1860s and 1870s taken by photographer, John Thomson.
Biennial arts festival, Inside Out Dorset, returns to the county in September, with its launch event sponsored by Poole BID.
The New Forest and Hampshire County Show attracted crowds on the first day and the heatwave didn’t dampen the spirited horses that took full advantage of the cooling breezes.
Christchurch High Street was packed on Sunday 15 July when 244 teenagers and children turned up to audition for Ginger Boy Productions’ Disney Peter Pan Jr.
Local author, Philip Browne has been announced as the winner of the inaugural Hall & Woodhouse DLF Writing Prize.
This year’s Jazz by the Sea Festival ended on a high note with a cruise on the Dorset Queen when Revolution Club played one of their own unique sets.