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Thomas Hardy Birthday Weekend

Sat 31 May

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Dorchester

Walks, Talks and Wreath-laying to celebrate the birth of the great writer

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Thomas Hardy Birthday Weekend
Thomas Hardy Birthday Weekend

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31 May 2025, 12:00 – 01 Jun 2025, 11:00

Dorchester, 1-7, Cornhill, Dorchester DT1 1BA, UK

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THOMAS HARDY BIRTHDAY WEEKEND


The main activities for the Thomas Hardy Birthday Weekend will start on Saturday with a mid-day walk followed by a lecture at the Shire Hall Museum in the Old Court Room and another in the Casterbridge Room at The King's Arms before the annual wreath-laying procession, then an optional group dinner back at the King's Arms.

*Attendees are invited to join a Group Dinner afterwards at 6.15pm (bookable/payable separately) - See Below


On Sunday at 10 am there will be a Birthday Service at St Michael’s Church, Stinsford.


WEEKEND ITINERARY


Saturday 31st May 2025


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Mark Chutter, Chairman and Academic Director

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The Thomas Hardy Society

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Dorchester

Dorset DT2 8PY

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