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A Few Crusted Characters
A New Hardy Players Production
May2025
Thomas Hardy at Stonehenge
A Performance of Hardy's Life and Work
May2025
Music at St Peters Summer 2025
Music Programme for Summer Events
May2025
A Beautiful Thread - The Wessex Tour
Thomas Hardy in Words and Music
May2025
Change of Publisher: Thomas Hardy's Berkshire (And a little bit of Wiltshire)
Thomas Hardy's Berkshire (And a little bit of Wiltshire) by Carolyn Jones
May2025
Wey Valley Academy find out about Hardy poetry project
Giles Keating, Athelhampton House, talks about 10 Lovers, 50 Poems
May2025
Words Take Wing
An evening of words and music inspired by Thomas Hardy
Apr2025
St George's Day Fair 2025
Saturday, 29th April 2025
Apr2025
THS partners with Dorset Museum
Celebrate 185 Years of Thomas Hardy with a Series of Insightful Talks
Apr2025
Past Day School in Dorchester
A New Window on the Past - Dorset Archaeology 2025
Apr2025
Music at St Peter's this Easter
Delightful free classical concerts
Apr2025
All about Jude
A successful Study Day discussing Jude The Obscure
Apr2025
Professor Fred Reid Tribute
BBC Radio 4 Tribute following the sad passing of Professor Fred Reid
Apr2025
Arthur Neal at Athelhampton
An exhibition of painting, drawing and etching
Apr2025
March Competition Winners
Far from the Madding Crowd Tickets
Mar2025
A Casterbridge Chronicle
Hardy and the Romans in Casterbridge
Mar2025
Tour of WW1 Battlefields with the War Poets Association
commemorate the war poets of WW1 in 2025
Mar2025
Drawing You, Heavy With Sleep!
Celebrating Sylvia Townsend Warner
Mar2025
STW Statue planned for South Street in Dorchester
Local Female Writer honoured
Mar2025
Thomas Hardy talk at Puddletown
The Novel, the Novelist and Puddletown
Mar2025
Thomas Hardy Literature and Context
A Special Interest Event
Mar2025
THS Competition
How well do you know Far from the Madding Crowd?
Mar2025
Patrick Tolfree Essay Competition 2025
‘Hardy and Marriage’ - Essay contributions sought
Feb2025
A Successful Study Day at the King's Arms
All about Hardy & Architecture
Feb2025
Society calendar
Upcoming events
2025/2026 THS Dates for your diary
From 09/05/2025 until 01/08/2026
Starts 17:30 until 18:00
Starts 17:30 until 18:00
Paula Byrne Lecture: Hardy Women: Mother, Sisters, Wives, Muses
On 30/05/2025
Starts 18:00 until 19:00
Starts 18:00 until 19:00
Thomas Hardy Birthday Weekend
From 31/05/2025 until 01/06/2025
Starts 12:00 until 21:30
Starts 12:00 until 21:30
Thomas Hardy - Justice of the Peace
On 31/05/2025
Starts 14:00 until 15:00
Starts 14:00 until 15:00
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