What's on in Poole?
498 upcoming events
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Events in Poole
Sun27
Today
Mon28
Tomorrow
Tue29
Tuesday 29 September
Tue 29 · 8:30 AMFree
💼Career
FTY Lab Business Networking Morning
FTY Lab
Tue 29 · 11:30 AM£4.95–7.95
🎬Cinema
Parent & Baby Screening: Practical Magic 2 - Cert TBC
Lighthouse Poole
Tue 29 · 3:30 PM£6.95–9.95
🎬Cinema
Bad Apples - Cert 15
Lighthouse Poole
Tue 29 · 5 PM£24.95–29.95
🍽️Food
Pre-show Dining
Lighthouse Poole
Tue 29 · 6:45 PM
📚Literature
Dorset Book Club
The Britannia
Tue 29 · 7 PM£7.20
🏷️Other
200ml Bottle of Prosecco
Lighthouse Poole
Tue 29 · 7 PM£21.82–52.27
🎭Theatre
Heathers
Lighthouse Poole
Tue 29 · 7:30 PM£12–15
🎬Cinema
NT Live: The Misanthrope - Cert 15
Lighthouse Poole
Wed30
Wednesday 30 September
Wed 30 · 8:30 AMFree
✂️Workshop
PGH simulation for learners - A to E in the deteriorating patient
Poole Hospital - Education Centre
Wed 30 · 9 AM£12
💼Career
The Photo Marketing Community™ (Dorset) - 30 September 2026
Poole Dorset
Wed 30 · 9:30 AMFree
✂️Workshop🧘Wellness
The Psychological 5 a day
Merley House
Wed 30 · 10 AM£5–10
✂️Workshop🗣️Talk
Lighthouse Writing Group (Wednesdays)
Lighthouse Poole
Wed 30 · 2 PM£13.95
🍽️Food
English Cream Tea
Lighthouse Poole
Wed 30 · 5 PM£26.50–32.50
🖼️Art & Culture
The Salt Pig Pre-show Dining
Lighthouse Poole
Wed 30 · 7:30 PM
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Adventurous Journeys
Lighthouse Poole
Wed 30 · 7:30 PM£6.95–9.95
🎬Cinema
Practical Magic 2 - Cert TBC
Lighthouse Poole
Thu1
Thursday 1 October
Thu 1
🧾Drop-in services
International Day of Older People
GATHER
Thu 1 · 9:30 AM£13.70
💼Career
GET IT DONE CLUB Nantwich - October
Gate Farm Rural Enterprise Park
Thu 1 · 11:30 AM£8–15
✂️Workshop🧘Wellness
Lilliput Drumming Group
Holy Angels Church Hall
Thu 1 · 4 PM
🎒Students
Bournemouth & Poole College Open Event (Poole Campus)
Bournemouth and Poole College
Thu 1 · 4 PM
🏷️Other
Bournemouth & Poole College Open Event (Fulcrum Campus)
Bournemouth and Poole College Boatbuilding & Composite Centre
Thu 1 · 6 PM£5–10
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Lighthouse Writing Group (Thursdays)
Lighthouse Poole
Thu 1 · 6:30 PM£79.99
🎫Concert
Freddie Mercury Tribute Evening at Isabel's Brasserie
Isabel's Brasserie
Thu 1 · 7 PM£20–30
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Spem in Alium / Super Size Polyphony 3
Lighthouse Poole
Thu 1 · 8 PM£17.73
🎤Stand-up
Olga Koch: Fat Tom Cruise
Lighthouse Poole
Fri2
Friday 2 October
Sat3
Saturday 3 October
Sat 3
🪑Flea market🤝Volunteering
Branksome & Rossmore Fridges – Jumble Sale
GATHER
Sat 3 · 8:30 AM£92.80–163.22
🏊Water sports🧘Yoga
Brownsea Bliss
Brownsea Island - Sandbanks
Sat 3 · 10 AM£75
✂️Workshop
Beginners Silver Spinner Ring
Emma Leonard Jewellery
Sat 3 · 12:30 PM£4.95–7.95
🎬Cinema
& Sons - Cert 15
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 3 · 1 PM£60
🎪Street party
OPSA UK: Feast of the Holy Rosary Celebration 2026
St Mary's Catholic Church
Sat 3 · 3:30 PM£9.95
🍽️Food
Salt Pig Cream Tea
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 3 · 6:30 PM£33.06
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Anna Lapwood
St Mary's Church
Sat 3 · 7 PM£35.20
🌐World music🌍Afro
African Soul Rebels featuring Les Amazones d’Afrique
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 3 · 8 PM£13–15
🎭Theatre
Via Dolorosa
Lighthouse Poole
Later
Sun 4 · 11 AM£30
✂️Workshop🌳Outdoors
Beginner Botanical Painting
Wild Roots Greenery
Sun 4 · 6:30 PM£22.80
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Anna Lapwood
St Mary's Church
Sun 4 · 7 PM£2
❓Quiz
Pub Quiz at The Britannia
The Britannia
Mon 5 · 7 PM£15
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Spectre & Host's Tours Of The Unexplained: Halloween 2026
The Guildhall
Tue 6
🎻Classical🎫Concert
The Holtág Quartet
Lighthouse Poole
Tue 6 · 9:30 AM£0
✂️Workshop🧘Wellness
Live your Life Workshop
RNLI College
Tue 6 · 1:05 PM£13.64
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Lunchtime Recital: Holtag Quartet
Lighthouse Poole
Tue 6 · 6:30 PM£20
✂️Workshop
CREATE WITH KATIE: Ink and Bleach Skulls Still Life
The Burning Bridge
Wed 7
🖼️Exhibition
Poole Leisure Painters
GATHER
Wed 7 · 10 AM£0
🏷️Other
Women in Business Connected - Bournemouth and Poole
WN Interiors
Wed 7 · 11 AM
🧺Market🪡Crafts
Craftaholics Makers Market
GATHER
Wed 7 · 7:30 PM
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Youthful Rachmaninov
Lighthouse Poole
Wed 7 · 7:30 PM£11–13
🎬Cinema
Queen Budapest - Cert 12A
Lighthouse Poole
Wed 7 · 7:45 PM£22–32
🪕Folk / Acoustic🌐World music
Flook
Lighthouse Poole
Thu 8 · 7:15 PM£29.70
🌐World music🪕Folk / Acoustic
Buena Bristol Social Club
Lighthouse Poole
Thu 8 · 7:30 PM£30.37
🎤Stand-up
Simon Brodkin
Lighthouse Poole
Thu 8 · 8 PM£15
🎭Theatre
Chopped Liver and Unions
Lighthouse Poole
Fri 9 · 8 AMFree
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Bird Walk - World Migratory Bird Day
Canford Heath Nature Reserve - Francis Ave
Fri 9 · 3:30 PM£4.95–7.95
🎬Cinema
How Deep is Your Love - Cert 12A
Lighthouse Poole
Fri 9 · 7 PM£10
🎪Street party🔢Bingo
Oktoberfest - Buzz Bingo Poole
Buzz Bingo Poole
Fri 9 · 7:30 PM£4.95–7.95
🎬Cinema
RIP IT UP - Quadrophenia - Cert 15
Lighthouse Poole
Fri 9 · 7:45 PM£20.20
🎶Singer-songwriter🎫Concert
This Flight Tonight - The Songs of Joni Mitchell
St Mary's Church
Fri 9 · 7:45 PM
🎷Jazz🎸Jam / Open mic
The Zoe Francis / Jim Mullen Quartet
Lighthouse Poole
Fri 9 · 7:45 PM£23
🎤Stand-up
Alfie Moore: Acopalypse Now
Lighthouse Poole
Fri 9 · 8 PM£16.96–217.39
🎸Rock🎫Concert
UK Queen
Parkstone Trades & Labour Club
Sat 10 · 8 AM
📜Poetry📚Literature
Poetry Reading Group
GATHER
Sat 10 · 9:30 AM
🎒Students
Bournemouth & Poole College Open Event (Poole Campus)
Bournemouth and Poole College
Sat 10 · 9:30 AM
🗺️Guided tour
Bournemouth & Poole College Open Event (Fulcrum Campus)
Bournemouth and Poole College Boatbuilding & Composite Centre
Sat 10 · 10 AM£29.15
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Rebel Reading Fest 2026 - All Shows
St Mary's Church
Sat 10 · 10 AM£3.30
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Rebel Reading Fest 2026 - Global Tales Bookfest
St Mary's Church
Sat 10 · 11 AM£3
🗺️Guided tour
Babes in Arms 0-12
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 10 · 11 AM£17.09–19.09
🎪Kids' showfrom 3 yrs
Nick Cope's Family Show
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 10 · 11:15 AM£4.40
🎫Concert
Sam Lewis
St Mary's Church
Sat 10 · 1:15 PM£4.40
🎫Concert
Nat Harrison
St Mary's Church
Sat 10 · 2:30 PM£22.73
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Bournemouth Chamber Music Society - October 2026
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 10 · 2:45 PM£4.40
🎫Concert
Alex Atkinson
St Mary's Church
Sat 10 · 3 PM£6.95–9.95
🎬Cinema
Pressure - Cert TBC
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 10 · 4:15 PM£4.40
🎶Singer-songwriter🎫Concert
Rashmi Sirdeshpande
St Mary's Church
Sat 10 · 5:45 PM£4.40
🎫Concert
Thiago De Moraes
St Mary's Church
Sat 10 · 7 PM£37.95
📜Poetry🎤Stand-up
Dr John Cooper Clarke
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 10 · 7 PM£10
🔢Bingo
Oktoberfest - Buzz Bingo Poole
Buzz Bingo Poole
Sat 10 · 7:30 PM£11.55
🧘Wellness🌳Outdoors
Sounds Aligned: Soundbath
Holy Angels Church Hall
Sat 10 · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up
Phil Wang — UH OH
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 10 · 8 PM£21
🎤Stand-up
The Coastal Comedy Show with Laura Lexx
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 10 · 8 PM£19.09
😂Comedy
Coastal Comedy
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 10 · 11:59 PM
🎤Stand-up📜Poetry
Dr John Cooper Clarke: Have It Tour 2026
Lighthouse Poole
Sun 11 · 6:30 PM£5.50
🎶Singer-songwriter🎫Concert
The Chicken Soup Choir - Songs from the Beatles
St Mary's Church
Sun 11 · 7 PM£10
🔢Bingo
Oktoberfest - Buzz Bingo Poole
Buzz Bingo Poole
Tue 13 · 7 PM£15
🗣️Talk📚Literature
The Writing Room @ Hotel du Vin — October 2026
Hotel du Vin Poole
Tue 13 · 7 PM£13.18–40.91
🎭Theatre🎤Stand-up
Present Laughter
Lighthouse Poole
Tue 13 · 7:30 PM£12–15
🎬Cinema
Hadestown: The Musical - Cert 12A
Lighthouse Poole
Wed 14 · 7:30 AM£0
💼Career
Broadstone Business Community Monthly Meeting
Broadstone Golf Club
Wed 14 · 9 AM£750
💼Career
Evolve Manager Accelerator
Winchester Place
Wed 14 · 10 AM
🧺Market🪡Crafts
Craftaholics Makers Market
GATHER
Wed 14 · 11:30 AM£4.95–7.95
🎬Cinema📖Story time
Parent & Baby Screening: Sense & Sensibility — Cert PG
Lighthouse Poole
Wed 14 · 7:30 PM
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Romantic Transitions
Lighthouse Poole
Wed 14 · 8 PM£11.81–13.64
🌐World music🌏South Asia
Kathakali
Lighthouse Poole
Thu 15 · 10 AM£0
✂️Workshop💼Career
Showing Up Matters-A Practical, Life-Friendly Approach to Attracting Customers
The Foundry (Bus Station Entrance) - Poole
Thu 15 · 6 PM£0
💼Career
Founder Conversations
FOUNDRY Poole
Thu 15 · 6:30 PM
🎶Singer-songwriter🎫Concert
Country Legends Tribute Evening at Isabel's Brasserie
Isabel's Brasserie
Thu 15 · 7 PM£6.95–9.95
🎬Cinema
Labyrinth
Lighthouse Poole
Fri 16
🗣️Talk
Coffin Club
GATHER
Fri 16 · 6:30 PM£125
🎫Concert
VIP bolt-on - Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert
Lighthouse Poole
Fri 16 · 7 PM£31.35
✨Pop🎫Concert
China Crisis
St Mary's Church
Fri 16 · 7:30 PM
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert - The 20th Anniversary Tour
Lighthouse Poole
Fri 16 · 7:30 PM
🎬Cinema🎫Concert
Avatar's the Last Airbender - Film with Live Orchestra
Lighthouse Poole
Fri 16 · 7:45 PM
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
The Alan Barnes All-Star Sextet
Lighthouse Poole
Fri 16 · 7:45 PM£26.71–49.46
✂️Workshop
Paint & Prosecco in October with Art Classes Bournemouth
The Grasshopper
Sat 17
🪡Crafts
Hello You Studios
GATHER
Sat 17 · 10 AM£80
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Beginners Cabochon Stone Set Silver Ring
15 Chapel Ln
Sat 17 · 10 AM£44.04
✂️Workshop🤔Philosophy
Your Philosophy Workshop with Jamie Williamson
Poole Christian Spiritualist Church
Sat 17 · 5:15 PM£6.95–9.95
🎬Cinema
Dracula (1958) 4K Restoration
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 17 · 7 PM£3.30
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Magna Sinfonia - London Calling
St Mary's Church
Sat 17 · 7 PM£4.54
🎬Cinema
Light up Dorset Vision Night
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 17 · 8 PM£13–15
🎭Theatre
Mistero Buffo
Lighthouse Poole
Sun 18 · 10:30 AM£239.06
⛳Golf🏆Tournament
Aspire Charity Golf Day 2026 - TEAM
Bulbury Woods Golf Club
Sun 18 · 11 AMFree
Consumer fair
The Italian Villa at Compton Acres Wedding Open Day
The Italian Villa
Mon 19
Amelia’s Rainbow – Halloween Pop Up
GATHER
Tue 20 · 5 PMFree
BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY: BUDAPEST MARATHON INFORMATION MEETING
Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus
Tue 20 · 6 PM£18–20
🎬Cinema
RBO: Macbeth - Cert TBC
Lighthouse Poole
Tue 20 · 7:45 PM£15.45–40.91
🕺Musical
Little Shop of Horrors
Lighthouse Poole
Wed 21 · 7 PM£14–33
The History of Witchcraft & Women: Magic, rituals and the patriarchy
RNLI College
Wed 21 · 7:30 PM
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Glorious Heights
Lighthouse Poole
Wed 21 · 7:30 PMFree
11+ Parents Information Evening
Coast . Surf + Moto
Wed 21 · 7:30 PM£8.45–10.45
🎬Cinema
PFF: Hen - Cert 15
Lighthouse Poole
Thu 22 · 10 AM£3.41
HALLOWEEN CRAFT MORNING
The Ark
Thu 22 · 10:15 AM£9
🎪Kids' show3–8 yrs
Betty and the Yeti
Lighthouse Poole
Thu 22 · 2 PM£5
🎬Cinema
Dementia Friendly: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - Cert PG
Lighthouse Poole
Thu 22 · 5:30 PM£0
Cultural Compact / Your Shout: Culture Network (October 2026)
Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts
Thu 22 · 6 PM
Sparking Amazing... Leadership
FOUNDRY Poole
Thu 22 · 7 PM£43.45
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎻Classical
Starsailor with Strings
Lighthouse Poole
Thu 22 · 7 PM£108–133
🎫Concert
Starsailor Poole
Lighthouse Poole
Thu 22 · 7:30 PM£8.45–10.45
🎬Cinema
PFF: All That's Left of You - Cert 12A
Lighthouse Poole
Fri 23 · 6:45 PM£19.80
🎶Singer-songwriter🪕Folk / Acoustic
Elvis, from Memphis to Vegas
St Mary's Church
Fri 23 · 7:30 PM£45.87
✨Pop🎫Concert
Leo Sayer
Lighthouse Poole
Fri 23 · 7:30 PM£8.45–10.45
🎬Cinema
PFF: The Cycle of Love - Cert TBC
Lighthouse Poole
Fri 23 · 7:45 PM
🎷Jazz🌐World music
Ankora
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 24
🎫Concert
Toby Lee
St Mary's Church
Sat 24
Coeliac UK
GATHER
Sat 24 · 10 AM£18–37
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Wild Wetland Bird Walk
Brownsea Island
Sat 24 · 11:30 AM£5
🎬Cinema
Family Cinema: Flow - Cert U
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 24 · 12 PMFree
Ink & Arcana
136 High St
Sat 24 · 2 PM£0
Tops Parkstone 'Return to Pre-School' Autumn Disco
Tops Day Nurseries: Parkstone Nursery
Sat 24 · 3:30 PM£12–15
🎬Cinema
Fallen Angels by Noël Coward - Cert TBC
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 24 · 7 PM£8.45–10.45
🎬Cinema
PFF: Kokuho - Cert 15
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 24 · 7:30 PM
Boyzlife
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 24 · 7:45 PM
🎤Stand-up
Harriet Kemsley
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 24 · 11:55 PM£3.50
🏷️Other
New Forest Ice Creams
Lighthouse Poole
Sun 25
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Coldplay Unplugged
St Mary's Church
Sun 25
Poole Baby Event
GATHER
Sun 25 · 10 AM
Sensory Sunday
GATHER
Sun 25 · 2 PM£43.50–45
Halloween Pumpkin Jellycat Copycat Clay Workshop
Clay-zy day studio
Tue 27 Oct · 9 AM£35
💼Career♀️Feminism
Female Founder Breakfast Club
Flamingo Café Bar - Ashley Cross
Tue 27 Oct · 7:15 PM£18–20
🎬Cinema
RBO: Manon - Cert TBC
Lighthouse Poole
Wed 28 Oct · 9 AM£32.40–38.40
TBN Dorset Brunch - Poole Business Networking
Broadstone Golf Club
Wed 28 Oct · 7 PM£20.64–29.09
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Derek Jacobi in conversation with Richard Clifford
Lighthouse Poole
Wed 28 Oct · 7:30 PM
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Eastern Odyssey
Lighthouse Poole
See also in Poole
Tue 29 · 7:30 PM
🎶Singer-songwriter🎫Concert
Dorchester Rock Choir
Poole, West Moors
Today
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎶Singer-songwriter
Cheley Tackett
Honky Tonk Collective, Hamworthy
Wed 30 · 7 PM£0
🎸Jam / Open mic
Open Jam Night – Every Wednesday
Sonny's Speakeasy, Bournemouth
Fri 2 · 7:30 PM
✨Pop🎷Jazz
JOE JACKSON - HOPE AND FURY TOUR 2026
Bournemouth pavilion
Sun 4 · 7 PM£11.55
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Wareham Whalers
Wareham Parish Hall
Sat 17 · 7 PM£0–50
🎸Jam / Open mic
2026 Fall Harvest Gathering: Grill & Open Mic
Poole, West Moors
Tue 29 · 5 PM£0
🌳Outdoors🎪Street party
Poole Quay Bike Nights
Poole Quay
Sun 4 · 3 PMFree
💿DJ set💜Soul / Funk
The Sunday Soul Sessions
The Avocet, Parkstone
Sat 3
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
Grandparents Weekend at Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
Tue 29 · 7 AM
🎉Club
TOP Club Bournemouth (With Marsham Court Hotel)
Marsham Court Hotel, Bournemouth
Tue 29 · 10 PM£5
🎉Club💿DJ set
TrippyDisco Tuesdays - £1 On All Drinks!
The Vault Nightclub Bournemouth
Fri 2£5
💿DJ set☀️Open air
Second Nature Collective, South Beach Recycling, Rob da Bank
PATCH, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Sat 3 · 3 PM
💿DJ set🎪Street party
Charlie Big Bananas Day Party & drink with ticket only
Bomo House, Bournemouth
Sat 3 · 9 PM£5
🎉Club💿DJ set
NoizeCNTRL
The Four Horsemen
Sun 4 · 4 PM
🌀Ecstatic dance🧘Wellness
Movement Medicine - Movement, Sound Bath, Reiki
Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth
Sat 3 · 8 PM£44.04
🎤Stand-up🪄Magic
Comedy at Rockwater with Nathan Caton & Friends
Rockwater Branksome, Branksome Park
Thu 8 · 7 PM£12.50–15
🎤Stand-up
LAUGH AT THE LIBERTINE
The Libertine, Westbourne
Sat 3 · 8 PM
🎤Stand-up
Saturday Night Comedy: Jaggers Comedy Club Bournemouth
Canvas, Bournemouth
Tue 13 · 8 PM£0
🎤Stand-up
Frostbite - Stand Up Comedy Night
Helch Market, Bournemouth
Sat 3 · 8 PM
🎤Stand-up
Jaggers Comedy Club. Bournemouth’s Weekly Stand-Up Comedy Night
Canvas, Bournemouth
Tue 29 · 11 AM£10
🗣️Talk👗Fashion & Design
Autumn/Winter Home Showcase
John Lewis Poole, Branksome
Thu 1 · 3 PM£0
🗣️Talk📚Literature
'The ghost of Martha Brown' - Talk, play reading and discussion
Wareham Library
Fri 2 · 11 AM
🎬Cinema
Planetarium Go! at Bournemouth Square
Bournemouth Square
Tue 29 · 7 PM£7.50
🎬Cinema📽️Documentary
Transition Towns Bournemouth present 'Jo in the Water'
PATCH, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
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Venues in Poole
Bournemouth and Poole College
3 events
Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts
6 events
Lighthouse Poole
291 events
GATHER
73 events
Wild Roots Greenery
4 events
Holy Angels Church Hall
4 events
Isabel's Brasserie
5 events
Buzz Bingo Poole
4 events
Tops Day Nurseries: Parkstone Nursery
4 events
Bournemouth and Poole College Boatbuilding & Composite Centre
3 events
St Mary's Church
43 events
Broadstone Golf Club
3 events