Weymouth Town Council

The Park Drop In Free Cooking Sessions
2024-12-10 13:00 - 15:00, 2024-12-03 13:00 - 15:00, 2024-11-26 13:00 - 15:00 (Europe/London) | The Park Cente, Chelmsford Road, Weymouth, DT4 7HP, United Kingdom
Be inspired and save money with some local cookery sessions. Learn new skills and recipes – why not come with a friend, or make some new ones!
Series started on Tuesday 5th November 1-3pm. Event is at the Park Centre, Weymouth with The Friendly Food Club

The Nest
2024-12-10 10:00 - 13:00, 2024-12-06 10:00 - 13:00, 2024-12-03 10:00 - 13:00, 2024-11-29 10:00 - 13:00, 2024-11-26 10:00 - 13:00 | TopClub, Littlemoor, Louviers Road, DT3 6AY
Do you find it tough to regularly afford food? Shopping at the nest you can buy 2 bags of shopping for £3.50. Individuals get 10 items for £3.50 Families get 15 items for £5, plus FREE bread, fruit and vegetables
Please get in touch about using the shop.
Topclub, Louviers Road, DT3 6AY, Tuesday and Friday, 10am-1pm and Wednesday 5pm – 7pm

Also you can join us at The Nest Cafe @ The Waverley for drinks, snacks, treats and affordable light lunches. We are open Monday to Thursday 9.30am to 2.15pm.

Dog Friendly Health Walks
2024-12-09 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-12-02 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-11-25 13:00 - 14:00 | Lodmoor Car Park, Preston Beach Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7SX
A free volunteer led hour long walks with your best friend! Walks will cover many accessible routes in Parks, Gardens and Open Spaces and may in include the beach.
Where: Entrance to Lodmoor Country Park
When: Every Monday
We will give access to free poo bags but dogs are required to be on fixed leads no longer than 2 metres to comply with the PSPO

One Voice Choir presents 'Twas the Night Before Christmas!
2024-12-08 15:00 - 17:00 | Weymouth Bay Methodist Church, 32 Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset
Get into the holiday spirit with an afternoon of Christmas cheer as our choir presents ’Twas the Night Before Christmas!
Enjoy a beautiful selection of classic carols and festive songs that capture the magic of the season.
Secure your tickets now, just £10 including refreshments ( under 16’s free) and join us for this heart-warming celebration!

Carols by the Coast
2024-12-07 17:00 - 18:00 | Prom Cafe, Weymouth, The Promenade, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7AN, United Kingdom
Join the Mayor of Weymouth and the Salvation Army band for this free event to get you in the festive spirit.
Weymouth seafront, by the Prom Café. All ages welcome.

Walking For Health
2024-12-06 10:30 - 11:15, 2024-11-29 10:30 - 11:15 | Swannery Car Park Entrance, Radipole Park Drive, Weymouth, DT4 7TZ, United Kingdom
There are two health walks in Weymouth which are mostly flat.
The route taken on the day is agreed at the beginning of the walk and is dependent on the ability and preference of those attending.
All abilities are welcome and the walk can stretch out to different paces. There is no pressure and no one is ever left behind as the pace of the walk is dictated by the rear walker. Our walks last approximately 45 minutes.
Dogs on a discretionary basis, please get in touch with the local contact before attending.

Town/village
Meeting place
Type of walk
Day
Time

Weymouth
To the right of the entrance to the Swannery car park
We walk either through Radipole Gardens, around the Radipole Lake Nature Reserve (which involves gravel pathways) or the inner Harbour.
Fridays
10:30am

Steampunk Weekend
2024-12-06 - 2024-12-08 | Various in Weymouth
The magical and mechanical returns to Weymouth over the weekend of the 6-8 December. Bringing a touch of fantasy to Christmas celebrations.
There will be Steampunk events for all the family including Ghost tours, Steampunk workshops, Steampunk fashion, local traders, a Yule Ball, convivial and a seafront Promenade.

Adult Commercial Street Dance Classes (4 week session)
2024-12-05 20:00 - 21:00, 2024-11-28 20:00 - 21:00 | 3d health and fitness, Wey Valley School Campus, 436 Dorchester Rd, Weymouth, DT3 5AN, United Kingdom
Enjoy an adult dance class that’s all about empowering your body to enjoy the fun and freedom of street dance!
You’ll be dancing to the hottest tracks, with easy to learn choreography and a focus on building confidence. Join SJ for a super supportive dance class that will encourage you to let loose and own the dance floor!
Never been to a dance class before?
It doesn’t matter! Come with an open heart, ready to enjoy the movement, and SJ will guide you through the rest. Dancifysouth classes are friendly and relaxed and you’ll be amongst like-minded people who want to enjoy moving, build confidence and get a little fun social time!
Thursday evenings 8-9pm at 3d Health & Fitness (Studio) at Wey Valley School.

Veterans Social Evening
2024-12-05 18:00 - 20:00 | Veterans Hub, 114b Portland Road, Weymouth, DT4 9AD
If you are a veteran, family of, or still serving, then come along to the Veterans Hub in Wyke for a brew/wet on us, and meet friends that you never knew you had.

Walking For Health
2024-12-05 10:30 - 11:15, 2024-11-28 10:30 - 11:15 | Prom Cafe, Weymouth, The Promenade, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7AN, United Kingdom
There are two health walks in Weymouth which are mostly flat.
The route taken on the day is agreed at the beginning of the walk and is dependent on the ability and preference of those attending.
All abilities are welcome and the walk can stretch out to different paces. There is no pressure and no one is ever left behind as the pace of the walk is dictated by the rear walker. Our walks last approximately 45 minutes.
Dogs on a discretionary basis, please get in touch with the local contact before attending.

Town/village
Meeting place
Type of walk
Day
Time

Weymouth
Meet between the Jubilee Clock and Prom Cafe at the advertising drum
We walk along the Promenade towards Greenhill Gardens (where there is an incline into the gardens) or the Stone Pier and return to the beginning.
Thursdays
10:30am

Winter Walkies fundraiser for Margaret Green Animal Rescue
2024-12-01 13:30 - 14:30 | Beach
Our winter Walkies on Sunday 1st December 2024 at 1.30pm will start from our gazebo on the beach you will find us in the area close the Pavilion. This is the sixth year we will be raising funds for charity with a walk and inviting everyone to join us.
We always give out free poo bags and treats for the dogs, plus we have some goody bags from Dave Cumber Vets who always supports our event. A suggested donation of £2 will go directly to Margaret Green to help animals in their care, each year unfortunately they see animals of all types being signed over to them, so many wait for their forever homes.
Our walk will leave the area at 1.30pm and you can decide how far you walk we wanted to make the walk accessible for all, our volunteers will guide you along the beach and direct you to bins on the Esplanade, where all types of litter can be disposed of. We have many places to stop for refreshments for you and your dogs. We ask you to keep your dogs under close control and consider other beach users. If you prefer to walk on the Esplanade, dogs must be on fixed leads please be mindful of cyclists and pedestrians, please invite your friends and family your dog breed groups if you have a rescue dog from Margaret Green please let us know we like to share photos of their rescue dog taking part in our walks

Craft Fayre
2024-11-30 10:30 - 15:00 | Hope Church, Trinity Road, Trinity Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8TW
Local crafts people selling hand made goodies.

Elf Parade and Christmas Lights Switch On
2024-11-30 10:00 - 18:00 | New Bond Street, New Bond Street, Weymouth, DT4 8LY, United Kingdom
Weymouth is once again hosting its Elf Extravaganza for the 2024 lights switch on! Including elf-themed festivities from hat-making and gingerbread decorating, not forgetting Dorset’s Largest Elf Parade, where we will fill the town with the sound of elves singing throughout the streets, all led by a marching band and Santa in his sleigh and who knows, maybe smash a record whilst we’re at it – so don your elf fancy dress and come along for the fun.

With a main stage of entertainment throughout the afternoon, including fun and japes with naughty elves, the Panto cast, local schools and dance groups, The Leggomen, street performers, Stilt walkers and a host of shops and eateries all joining in the fun, it’s the perfect festive family day out.

At 5pm the town’s Christmas lights, trees and Christmas Elf will officially be switched on from the main stage in New Bond Street, and you can get into the festive spirit and experience Weymouth’s wide variety of pubs and clubs some staging Elf parties.

Organ Recital: with Duncan Honeybourne
2024-11-29 19:30 - 21:30 | All Saints Church, Wyke Regis, Portland Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9ES, United Kingdom
Duncan enjoys a diverse musical profile as a performer and educationalist and is well-known to All Saints concert goers. On 29th November he returns to conclude our short series of autumn recitals with another entertaining programme of music featuring All Saints’ 1884 Henry Jones organ.
Entry £6 (children under 16 free). Cash bar. Tickets available online at www.parishofwykeregis.org.uk/events, or contact Jeff Thomas on 07710 09614.

Bereavement Group
2024-11-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Veterans Hub, 114b Portland Road, Weymouth, DT4 9AD
All are welcome at this informal bereavement group in the Wyke Regis area of Weymouth. It’s a friendly, welcoming group, established to support people going through bereavement. Hot/cold drinks are provided, and all you need to bring along is yourself.
You’ll meet friends you never knew you had.

Sparkle in the Park
2024-11-24 15:30 - 17:30 | Lodmoor Country Park, Preston Beach Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7SX, United Kingdom
Seasonal Sparkle
The Friends of Lodmoor Country park are holding their popular Sparkle in the Park on Sunday 24 November, meet by the play area from 3.30 pm.
At this free event children take part in making a variety of crafts featuring decorated lanterns and as day turns to night we walk through the candlelit woodland walk. The sparkling miniature train will be running to add to the festive fun.
Contact 0788 773 1835 or look on our Facebook page for more information

Film Night: Some Like it Hot
2024-11-23 19:00 - 21:30 | Wyke Regis Memorial Hall, All Saints Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9EZ, United Kingdom
1959 American crime comedy starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon. After witnessing a Mafia murder in Chicago, two friends improvise a plan to escape.
Entrance £6, includes glass of wine, beer or soft drink.
Book online at parishofwykeregis.org.uk/events, or through Jeff Thomas on 07710 096174.

Owl Box Coffee Morning
2024-11-23 10:00 - 12:00 | St Ann’s Schoolroom, Radipole Lane, Weymouth, DT3 5HT, United Kingdom
Fundraising for more owl boxes in our open spaces and gardens. Includes a talk by Kevin Webb, local ecologist and owl enthusiast. Entry free. All are welcome to join us for coffee, tea and homemade cakes. Event hosted jointly by St Ann’s Radipole and All Saints.

Christmas Craft Fare
2024-11-23
Artisan Christmas Craft Fare. A chance to start your Christmas shopping with over 30 stalls of handmade goods made by local artisans.
Knitted items, jewellery, cakes, wooden toys, driftwood and so so much more.
Tombola proceeds to RNLI
Free Entry and refreshments available.
