This October, The Dolphin is collecting toiletries for MYTIME Young Carers. MYTIME Young Carers is a Poole based charity supporting young people aged 5 to 25 who have caring responsibilities at home. Caretober is about giving them something small that is just for them. You will find the donation box in the mall opposite Starbucks. […]
Beyond Adversity is a Ukrainian art exhibition at Gather, running from Monday 26 to Thursday 29 October. The exhibition opens at 3pm on Monday 26 October and is then open daily from 11am to 5pm. Free entry. The exhibition brings together three strands. Picturesque Ukraine presents selected works from the art competition. An Artistic Exploration […]
Part of the national Festival of Social Science, hosted at GATHER by Bournemouth University. From Waste to Worth: Can Everyday Things Become Something Valuable? is a free, hands on drop in workshop running 10am to 4pm, exploring waste, creativity and value during the cost of living crisis. Led by Dr Sukanya Ayatakshi-Endow of Bournemouth University […]
The Bubba Hub brings a preloved buggy and stroller sale to Gather. New and expectant parents can browse and buy preloved baby equipment in one place, with local families selling on the prams, pushchairs and kit their little ones have outgrown. Open 10am to 4pm with some toddler entertainment to keep the little ones busy […]
Craftaholics Makers Market returns to Gather at The Dolphin on Tuesday 3 and Wednesday 4 November, from 10am to 3pm each day. Browse a treasure trove of handmade pieces created by talented local makers, from jewellery, greetings cards and bags to cushions, framed pictures, crochet goods and patchwork, all lovingly designed and crafted by hand. […]
Beyond Brushes by Annie brings a travel print pop-up shop to Gather for one week only, from Thursday 5 to Wednesday 11 November, open 10am to 4pm daily. Shop the full collection of railway inspired vintage travel posters covering Dorset and the wider UK. Prints can be personalised and taken away the same day, and […]
An art exhibition at Gather marking the United Nations 16 Days of Activism against gender based violence, brought to The Dolphin by Soroptimist International Bournemouth. The exhibits are created by Arts University Bournemouth students and run as a competition. Come and vote for the three pieces that move you most. Free to view, open 10am […]
If you enjoy reading poetry, join us in Poole Library on the second Saturday of every month and meet like-minded people! Shared reading groups give everyone the opportunity to enjoy a good story. Each group is led by a volunteer or staff member who reads poetry aloud in bite-sized snippets. Everyone is then invited to […]
Need a calmer environment for shopping? On the last Sunday of every month, The Dolphin and its retailers will be operating with dimmed lights and quieter music to create a better experience for shoppers who experience sensory sensitivity.
Craftaholics Makers Market returns to Gather at The Dolphin on Tuesday 1 to Thursday 3 December, from 10am to 3pm each day. Browse a treasure trove of handmade pieces created by talented local makers, from jewellery, greetings cards and bags to cushions, framed pictures, crochet goods and patchwork, all lovingly designed and crafted by hand. […]
MyTime Young Carers brings Operation Christmas to Gather, raising funds and awareness so that young carers across Dorset get a proper Christmas of their own.