SATURDAY 1 AUGUST SUNDAY 2 AUGUST

Jam on the Rock Skatefest Portland Museum Free Entry Day Skatepark . 10.30am to 4pm. See some of the best performers www.portlandmuseum.co.uk 24th July - 2nd August 2015 in the area.

A Guided Tour of the World renowned Southwell Street Party Culverwell Mesolothic Site, Southwell 2pm to 6pm Road Lots of stalls and much more. Donations welcome 2pm to 4.30pm. www.portlandarchaeology.weeby.com

Evening Entertainment Friday 24th July at the Eight Kings, Southwell Big Wild Chesil Event 6pm to 8pm. Centre from 10am to 5pm. to Donations welcome. Sunday 2nd August 2015 www.chesilbeach.org

For up to date information on the Spirit of Portland Festival Events at various locations please refer to the website throughout the Island. spiritofportlandfestival2015.wordpress.com or facebook page www.facebook.com/spiritofportlandfestival “A celebration of Portland’s unique heritage, All dates and times are correct at the time of press (June 2015). Events can be subject to change. culture and natural environment”. Please check details before travelling Full event details at: www.visit-.com/whats-on spiritofportlandfestival2015.wordpress.com

VISITOR INFORMATION There is a visitor centre at the Heights Hotel, Portland, DT5 2EN with details of events and shows, local attractions and public transport together with gift souvenirs and a coffee shop www.portlandtourism.co.uk email [email protected]. For a full list of Tourist Information Points throughout go to www.visitweymouth.co.uk

24th July - 2nd August 2015 Supported by: EVENTS THROUGHOUT FRIDAY 24TH JULY SUNDAY 26TH JULY WEDNESDAY 29 JULY THE FESTIVAL Rotary Club Car Boot Sale Islanders Club for Young People Open Day Tescos Car Park, Easton from 9am. Islanders, East Weare Road Fancys Farm Portland Island Museum Supporters Open daily from 10am to 4pm. Cream Tea in Museum Gardens and Tour 10am to 4pm Osprey Leisure Sports £5 Portland Museum, Wakeham 2pm -4pm Free event. www.fancysfarm.co.uk Osprey Leisure Centre, Castletown Try Badminton and Table Tennis (U14's to be Jacksons, Dino Day - Everything Dinosaur accompanied by an adult). 9am to 12 noon. Open daily 10am - 5pm except Monday Country Portland Museum, Wakeham £1.50 per person. www.jacksongalleryportland.co.uk Market & Food Tastings 10.30am to 4.00pm. £3.00 per child C2000 Hall, Easton adults free www.portlandmuseum.co.uk Family Fun Kite Flying Prison Museum, The Grove from 9.30am to 11.30am. Portland Bill from 11am to 3pm. Open Thursdays to Sundays Event supported by The Pulpit, Seashore Scavengers from 10am to 2pm. Chesil Beach Centre Teddy Bear Picnic The Lobster Pot and Portland Lighthouse (limited free kites). 2pm to 3.30pm. £2.00 per person. , Castletown Victoria Gardens www.chesilbeach.org Tours taking place on specic days, 11am to 1pm, Wakeham Street Party, see website: www.english-heritage Free Event. Wakeham Telephone Box Area from 2pm. .org.uk/visit/places/portland-castle/ THURSDAY 30 JULY The Loss Adjusters Art Installation and Audio Walk Summer Reading Challenge MONDAY 27 JULY Display of Photos and Information of 1960's Sat/Sun 12 - 6pm (Free) ‘We are sailing’ talk and activities local and Portland Family Records 52 Easton Street www.artangel.org.uk for ages 5 to 11 Archaeology Dig Open Day Portland Heritage Study Centre, Reforne Library, Easton off right hand side of Reap Lane, Southwell 10 am to 1 pm. Free event. Heights Hotel Free Event. 3pm to 3.45pm. from 11am to 3pm. Free event. Open daily www.portlandarchaeology.weeby.com Colour the Island from a line drawing by Podi Lawrence with a chance of Muntsy’s Afternoon Peculiar Plankton FRIDAY 31 JULY winning a prize. £3.00 per entry, Cream Tea Chesil Beach Centre from 11 am to 1.30 pm Isle of Portland Country Market 26th July to 1st August www.heightshotel.com £4 with music by Andrew and Paul £2.00 per person. www.chesilbeach.org and Food Tasting Blue Fish , Chiswell 12pm – 3pm Munsty’s serving drinks and melon nibbles Heights Hotel Coffee C2000 Hall, Easton from 9.30am to 11.30am. 12:30 - 3pm at Osprey Leisure Centre Terrace, Shop Special Castletown. £2.00 per person. ‘Pulpit Rock’ £4.50 www.heightshotel.com Digital Dorset Day IPACA Sixth Form Centre TUESDAY 28 JULY Samsung Digital Classroom, Victoria Buildings, SATURDAY 25TH JULY Victoria Square. Parent and Child Music Event Have you any questions about technology? Celebration of the Sea at Prom for children under 5 Facebook? Home computer or tablet? from 11am to 4pm. Music, Dancing, Stalls and more IPACA Samsung Community Space, We are here from 10am to 5pm to answer Victoria Buildings, Victoria Square your questions. The Durotiges - Life and Death in Late Iron Age and Roman Dorset 2pm to 3pm. Free Event. C2000 Hall, Easton 2pm to 3.30pm. Cost £3.50 per person. www.portlandarchaeology.weeby.com Information and talk from Portland Seashore Detectives Court Leet Chesil Beach Centre Marine Giants and Shark Eggcase Survey from 12 noon Chesil Beach Centre from 11am to 12.30pm. Heights Hotel from 2pm. to 1.30pm. Cost £2.00 per person www.chesilbeach.org Free event. www.heightshotel.com www.chesilbeach.org Art in the Park - Chesil Sailability from 10am to 5pm. Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy Summer Reading Challenge Cream Teas at St Andrew’s 5 pm to 8 pm. www.wpnsa.org.uk Brilliant Bees talk and activities for ages 4 to 11. St Andrews Church, Southwell 2pm to 4pm. Tophill Library, Easton. 3pm to 3.45pm.