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  • Swanage Blues Festival 2026

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    Swanage Blues Festival 2026 We're excited to host six great bands for the 25th Swanage Blues Festival!All performances take place in The Showbar, so grab a wristband on your way […]

  • SAS Rogue – The Clandestine Life of Peter Weaver

    The Studio The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Community

    SAS Rogue – The Clandestine Life of Peter Weaver The Clandestine Life of Peter Weaver SAS Rogue by Major Peter Waver and Dr Will Ward. A talk and presentation by Dr […]

  • & Sons (15)

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Cinema

    & Sons (15) A world-renowned but reclusive novelist, convinced he is about to die, summons his estranged sons to his home. But instead of seeking forgiveness for his countless mistakes, […]

  • The Pent Up House Trio – Live Jazz in The Showbar

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    The Pent Up House Trio – Live Jazz in The Showbar The Pent Up House Trio present an evening of Jazz in The Showbar at The Mowlem on the first […]

  • Swanage Record Club

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    Swanage Record Club Full albums and good conversation.Curated themes. Listen and chat.No expertise required – just curiosity and a love of music.Starts at 7pm (first album introduced at 7.30pm).Join the […]

  • Show Off @ The Showbar – Open Mic Night

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    Show Off @ The Showbar – Open Mic Night The Mowlem's Open Mic Night: Show Off @ The Showbar! Hosted by RYLO, this is your chance to show us what […]

  • The Curious Incident of The Dog in the Night-Time

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Theatre

    The Curious Incident of The Dog in the Night-Time Revive Theatre brings Mark Haddon’s beloved story to the stage with a bold, heartfelt new production. When a neighbour’s dog is found […]

  • Tony (15)

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Cinema

    Tony (15) Nineteen-year-old Anthony Bourdain stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that shapes the course of his life. Starring Dominic Sessa, Antonio Banderas, […]

  • NT Live: The Misanthrope

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Cinema

    NT Live: The Misanthrope by Martin Crimp after Molièredirected by Indhu RubasinghamAward-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of Molière’s classic dark comedy.Telling the truth isn’t […]

  • The Mowlem Comedy Club (14+)

    The Studio The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    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 are […]

  • Swing Easy Too – Afternoon Jazz in The Showbar

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    Swing Easy Too – Afternoon Jazz in The Showbar Swing Easy Too – Afternoon Jazz in The Showbar"We wanted a name that would reflect our kind of music – relaxed, […]

  • Katie Grace Harris – Folk in The Showbar

    Folk in The Showbar
    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    Katie Grace Harris – Folk in The Showbar Katie Grace Harris is a multi-tasking, foot tapping, piano, dulcimer and accordion playing singer and story-weaver. Inspired by real stories of social […]

  • Oscar’s Ultimate Quiz

    Showbar events during Carnival Week!
    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Community

    Oscar’s Ultimate Quiz Take part in Swanage’s best quiz night by far! Prizes to be won, and a lot of fun to be had!Please arrive in plenty of time to […]

  • The Pent Up House Trio – Live Jazz in The Showbar

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    The Pent Up House Trio – Live Jazz in The Showbar The Pent Up House Trio present an evening of Jazz in The Showbar at The Mowlem on the first […]

  • NT Live: Golden Boy (15)

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Cinema

    NT Live: Golden Boy (15) Golden Boyby Clifford Odetsdirected by Sam Yates Josh O’Connor (The Crown; Challengers) leads the cast in this searing revival of Clifford Odets’ knockout American classic.  1930s New […]

  • The Tale of The Loneliest Whale

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Family

    The Tale of The Loneliest Whale Whale sings his heart out into the deep blue sea… but nobody sings back. Is he the only one like him in the whole […]

  • The Tale of The Loneliest Whale

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Family

    The Tale of The Loneliest Whale Whale sings his heart out into the deep blue sea… but nobody sings back. Is he the only one like him in the whole […]

  • Hadestown (12A)

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Cinema

    Hadestown (12A) The international hit musical comes to the big screen! Winner of eight Tony Awards in 2019 including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater […]

  • Artsreach Presents: No. 1 Holiday Destination

    The Studio The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Family

    Artsreach Presents: No. 1 Holiday Destination By Jack Brownridge-Kelly and Danny FrostBuilding a Nation Is Like Going on Holiday: It Never Turns Out How You Expect…A bold, fast-paced new comedy […]

  • The Mowlem Comedy Club (14+)

    The Studio The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    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 are […]

  • Hadestown (12A)

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Cinema

    Hadestown (12A) The international hit musical comes to the big screen! Winner of eight Tony Awards in 2019 including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater […]

  • Swanage Record Club

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    Swanage Record Club Full albums and good conversation.Curated themes. Listen and chat.No expertise required – just curiosity and a love of music.Starts at 7pm (first album introduced at 7.30pm).Join the […]

  • Swing Easy Too – Afternoon Jazz in The Showbar

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    Swing Easy Too – Afternoon Jazz in The Showbar Swing Easy Too – Afternoon Jazz in The Showbar"We wanted a name that would reflect our kind of music – relaxed, […]

  • The Bere Essentials – Folk in The Showbar

    Folk in The Showbar
    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    The Bere Essentials – Folk in The Showbar The Bere Essentials are a Dorset-based band playing mostly old Americana tunes, Bluegrass, Western Swing, and Country, all with a smile! Line […]

  • The Decatonics – Live in The Showbar!

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    The Decatonics – Live in The Showbar! We are pleased to welcome back The Decatonics to The Showbar - an eight-piece ska band renowned for their high-energy live performance, infectious […]

  • Show Off @ The Showbar – Open Mic Night

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    Show Off @ The Showbar – Open Mic Night The Mowlem's Open Mic Night: Show Off @ The Showbar! Hosted by RYLO, this is your chance to show us what […]

  • Tony & Una – Folk in The Showbar

    Folk in The Showbar
    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    Tony & Una – Folk in The Showbar Tony and Una are a special musical brew, woven on the strands of Irish and northern hue. Tony plays guitar, as gritty […]

  • Oscar’s Ultimate Quiz

    Showbar events during Carnival Week!
    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Community

    Oscar’s Ultimate Quiz Take part in Swanage’s best quiz night by far! Prizes to be won, and a lot of fun to be had!Please arrive in plenty of time to […]

  • BSO Cake Concert

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Community

    BSO Cake Concert BSO Tea Time Trio - Cake ConcertTickets include light refreshments.Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra’s Cake Concerts are relaxed chamber performances which take place in informal, social environments, combining easy-listening […]

  • Simon Yates – My Mountain Life

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Community

    Simon Yates – My Mountain Life A fascinating and humorous evening, acclaimed by both regular theatre patrons and outdoor enthusiasts alike! On the remote Siula Grande in Peru in June […]

  • The Pent Up House Trio – Live Jazz in The Showbar

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    The Pent Up House Trio – Live Jazz in The Showbar The Pent Up House Trio present an evening of Jazz in The Showbar at The Mowlem on the first […]

  • Swing Easy Too – Afternoon Jazz in The Showbar

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    Swing Easy Too – Afternoon Jazz in The Showbar Swing Easy Too – Afternoon Jazz in The Showbar"We wanted a name that would reflect our kind of music – relaxed, […]

  • GIANT – The Play (15)

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Cinema

    GIANT – The Play (15) GIANT, the 5-star critically acclaimed play starring John Lithgow (Killers of the Flower Moon, The Crown) as Roald Dahl, comes to the big screen. Winner […]

  • Artsreach Presents: Opera Cocktail

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    Artsreach Presents: Opera Cocktail By OperaUpClose Join us for a delicious cocktail of classics by Puccini, Mozart, Verdi and more, sung in sparkling English translations with a contemporary twist, performed by […]

  • The Christmassy Christmas Show of Christmassy Christmasness

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Family

    The Christmassy Christmas Show of Christmassy Christmasness Squashbox Theatre's new show is a celebration of everything Christmassy, from fir trees, fairy lights, sleigh bells and snowflakes to crackers, carols, presents […]

  • Mowlem: Shore Things

    The Studio The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Community

    Mowlem: Shore Things An afternoon and evening of work in progress performances by Dorset artists of all disciplines.Three companies and artists share their workPay What You Decide! 6 December @ […]

  • Mowlem: Shore Things

    The Studio The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Community

    Mowlem: Shore Things An afternoon and evening of work in progress performances by Dorset artists of all disciplines.A  staged reading of ‘Old Harry’s Wife’ by Tim Poultney directed by Kate […]

  • GIANT – The Play (15)

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Cinema

    GIANT – The Play (15) GIANT, the 5-star critically acclaimed play starring John Lithgow (Killers of the Flower Moon, The Crown) as Roald Dahl, comes to the big screen. Winner […]

  • Show Off @ The Showbar – Open Mic Night

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    Show Off @ The Showbar – Open Mic Night The Mowlem's Open Mic Night: Show Off @ The Showbar! Hosted by RYLO, this is your chance to show us what […]

  • Swanage Record Club

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    Swanage Record Club Full albums and good conversation.Curated themes. Listen and chat.No expertise required – just curiosity and a love of music.Starts at 7pm (first album introduced at 7.30pm).Join the […]

  • Cally Beaton: Namaste Motherf*ckers (16+)

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Cally Beaton: Namaste Motherf*ckers (16+) Namaste Motherf*ckers is the new show from Cally Beaton (QI, Live at the Apollo) - a quick-witted, unexpected and unapologetic insight into life in midlife. Combining […]

  • André Rieu’s 2026 Christmas Concert: Let it Snow

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Cinema

    André Rieu’s 2026 Christmas Concert: Let it Snow This holiday season, celebrate the most wonderful time of the year on the big screen with André Rieu's 2026 Christmas Concert – […]

  • BCB – A Christmas Singalong

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    BCB – 12 Days of Christmas Get into the festive spirit with our Christmas Singalong Concert at the Mowlem!  Whether you're a seasoned caroller or just love a good tune, this […]

  • The Mowlem Comedy Club (14+)

    The Studio The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    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 are […]

  • Oscar’s Ultimate Quiz

    Showbar events during Carnival Week!
    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Community

    Oscar’s Ultimate Quiz Take part in Swanage’s best quiz night by far! Prizes to be won, and a lot of fun to be had! Please arrive in plenty of time […]

  • Scrooge

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Family

    Scrooge Whether you’re gathering the family for a magical Christmas treat or escaping for a festive night out with friends, a glass of wine and a mince pie in hand, […]

  • Swing Easy Too – Afternoon Jazz in The Showbar

    The Showbar The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Music

    Swing Easy Too – Afternoon Jazz in The Showbar Swing Easy Too – Afternoon Jazz in The Showbar"We wanted a name that would reflect our kind of music – relaxed, […]

  • Scrooge

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Family

    Scrooge Whether you’re gathering the family for a magical Christmas treat or escaping for a festive night out with friends, a glass of wine and a mince pie in hand, […]

  • Scrooge (accessible performance)

    The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom
    Family

    Scrooge (accessible performance) Whether you’re gathering the family for a magical Christmas treat or escaping for a festive night out with friends, a glass of wine and a mince pie […]