Events

Sonic The Hedgehog 3 (PG) Sonic, Knuckles and Tails reunite to battle Shadow, a mysterious new enemy with powers unlike anything they've faced before. With their abilities outmatched in every […]

A Real Pain (15) Mismatched cousins David and Benji tour Poland to honour their grandmother. Their adventure becomes complicated as old tensions resurface while exploring their family history. Starring Kieran […]

Under The Sea Art Workshop (ages 7-11) Led by Helen Leary, the Under the Sea Workshops are suitable for children 7-11 years old, who love getting crafty and exploring their […]

Oompah in The Showbar with The Bierfass Band! Join us in The Showbar for a night of OOMPAH! Bierfass Oompah Band is a group of Dorset musicians who play a […]

Growing A Greener Swanage – a Sustainable Swanage open event hosted by Planet Purbeck Hear updates & plans for Swanage's much-loved greenspaces e.g. Swanage Town Council parks & estate, Peveril […]

SIX The Musical (12A) The Original West End cast reunite at London’s Vaudeville Theatre in front of a sold-out audience to strut their stuff and re-write their Tudor traumas in […]

The Mowlem Comedy Club (14+) Off The Kerb Productions Presents: The Mowlem Comedy Club Your chance to catch the best comedy talent in a club environment! Off The Kerb's shows […]

Swanage Record Club Join Swanage Record Club in The Showbar to listen to records. Like a book group for records.Appreciate great albums in fullA curated theme every monthBring themed tracks […]

Dog Man (U) When a police officer and his faithful police dog get injured in the line of duty, a harebrained but life-saving surgery fuses the two of them together […]

Purbeck Society AGM & Talk about Prospect Farm Join Purbeck Society for their AGM (usually 20 mins) and a talk from Alan Smith about the history of Prospect Farm. 11 […]

Four Mothers (15) An author is saddled with caring for his mother after she suffers a stroke. His plans for a book tour are thrown into disarray when three more […]

Under The Sea Art Workshop (ages 7-11) Led by Helen Leary, the Under the Sea Workshops are suitable for children 7-11 years old, who love getting crafty and exploring their […]

Soundcellar & Swanage Jazz Festival present Nicolas Meier and Alex Hutton Duo An evening of world jazz with guitarist Nicolas Meier and pianist Alex Hutton UK-based guitarist Nicolas Meier has carved out a reputation […]

The Ultimate Bubble Show Ray Bubbles, an International Bubbleologist and Guinness World Record Holder, is on a mission to master the art of bubble-making and create the ultimate square bubble!This […]

An Audience with All Sort’d and Friends An evening of music, dance and drama with a festival vibe full of laughter, fun and joy!The evening will be compered by Swanage’s […]

Sundrunk – Live in The Showbar (Free Event) Sundrunk are joining us live in The Showbar with their own take on great songs through the decades! Doors open at 5.30pm - […]

Under The Sea Art Workshop (ages 7-11) Led by Helen Leary, the Under the Sea Workshops are suitable for children 7-11 years old, who love getting crafty and exploring their […]

Blue Doves: Live in The Showbar (Free Event) An evening of songs and improvised music with Blue Doves featuring Rob Mills, Pili Lopez, Rick Foot and Rob Howes.Four of our […]

Macbeth (12A) David Tennant (Doctor Who, Broadchurch) and Cush Jumbo (The Good Wife, Criminal Record) lead a stellar cast in an ‘enthralling’ (★★★★★ Daily Telegraph) new production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, […]

Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who; Sex Education) in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy. While assuming the role of […]

An Evening With Kate Adie – In Support of the Dorset County Hospital Emergency & Critical Care Appeal Join us for a special evening with the renowned journalist and broadcaster, […]

In Conversation with Rachel McLean and Millie Ravensworth Rachel McLean (bestselling author of the Dorset Crime books) & Millie Ravensworth (aka Heide Goody and Iain Grant) join us to celebrate […]

Tom Petty & Fleetwood Mac Europe's only tribute to Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.Two great live bands that are so closely tied together by the […]

Macbeth (12A) David Tennant (Doctor Who, Broadchurch) and Cush Jumbo (The Good Wife, Criminal Record) lead a stellar cast in an ‘enthralling’ (★★★★★ Daily Telegraph) new production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, […]

The Brutalist (18) Escaping postwar Europe, a visionary architect comes to America to rebuild his life, his career, and his marriage. On his own in a strange new country, he […]

Oscar’s Ultimate Quiz! Our monthly quiz – the biggest and best in town!Quiz-master Oscar presents a wide-ranging general knowledge quiz, lots of fun, and a chance to play music bingo […]

Angela Barnes: Angst (14+) A brand new stand-up show from Angela Barnes, star of Mock The Week and Live at The Apollo.Angela is a worrier. Whatever it is, she’ll worry […]

Legends of Motown Legends of Motown is a high energy tribute show jam packed with all of Motown’s biggest hits, with stunning vocals and amazing live band, celebrating the music […]

The Return (15) After 20 years away, Odysseus washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecognizable. The king finds much has changed since he left to fight in […]

The Penguin Lessons (12A) An Englishman experiences personal and political changes after adopting a penguin during a turbulent time in Argentina's history.Inspired by the true story of a disillusioned Englishman […]

SoundCellar & Swanage Jazz Festival present Rosie Frater-Taylor After a recent sold-out gig with her trio at SoundCellar Poole, we are delighted to offer a solo performance by rising star […]

Lucy Brazier – The Honesty Box Lucy Brazier, author of The Honesty Box, talks about midlife and everything it raises through the prism of food. From fighting against the midlife […]

Swanage Record Club – FREE EVENT Join Swanage Record Club in The Showbar to listen to records.Like a book group for records.Appreciate great albums in fullA curated theme every monthBring […]

Mr Burton (12A) Based on a remarkable true story, discover how the poor son of a miner became one of the greatest actors the world has ever known, with the […]

Hot Club & Gypsy Jazz with QHCB – FREE in The Showbar Live music from The Quartet of the Hot Club of Bournemouth playing a swinging selection of Hot-Club & […]

The Mowlem Comedy Club (14+) Off The Kerb Productions Present: The Mowlem Comedy Club Your chance to catch the best comedy talent in a club environment! Off The Kerb’s shows […]

Snow White (PG) Live action adaptation of the 1937 Disney animated film 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'. Fleeing from the Evil Queen, Snow White finds refuge with Dopey, Bashful, […]

A Night at The Mowlem Join us for a spectacular night of local talent at The Mowlem! On 24th May at 7:30 PM, we’re bringing you an unforgettable evening featuring:Swanage […]

A Minecraft Movie (rating tbc) A mysterious portal pulls four misfits into the Overworld, a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they'll have to master […]

Oscar’s Ultimate Quiz Our monthly quiz – the biggest and best in town!Quiz-master Oscar presents a wide-ranging general knowledge quiz, lots of fun, and a chance to play music bingo […]

Peppa Meets The Baby Cinema Experience (U) PIG changes are coming! Join Peppa Pig and her family at the cinema as they get ready for their biggest adventure yet: welcoming […]

Arthur Coates & Kerran Cotterell – Folk in The Showbar (FREE) Arthur Coates & Kerran Cotterell are carving out a name for themselves with their unique capabilities. Their music, couched […]

NT Live: A Streetcar Named Desire A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams directed by Benedict Andrews Gillian Anderson (Sex Education), Vanessa Kirby (The Crown), and Ben Foster (Lone Survivor) lead the […]

Mickey 17 (15) A disposable employee is sent on a human expedition to colonize the ice world Niflheim. After one iteration dies, a new body is regenerated with most of […]

SoundCellar Presents: Dorset Youth Jazz Orchestra + special guest Eddie Gripper Dorset Youth Jazz Orchestra (DYJO) is an intermediate to advanced youth jazz orchestra led by renowned local jazz musician […]

Fundraiser Event: Psychedelic Assisted Therapy for PTSD All proceeds from ticket sales go to Heroic Hearts Project UKPsychedelics are at the forefront of a mental health revolution, offering new hope […]