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Weather

The Met Office predicts the weather will be cloudy with sunny spells and highs of 7 degrees.

Sunrise and sunset

Sunrise: 07:55

Sunset: 16:05

Things to do today

• Dorchester car boot is open every Sunday in Weymouth Avenue from 7am to 12.30pm • Explore the colourful world of David McKee at theElmer and Friends exhibition in Dorset Museum • The Moreton Walled Gardens Christmas trial continues • Explore Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens while they are illuminated • The Poundbury Christmas craft trail is taking place until December 23 • Dorset Food and Drink Christmas Fair will be at Athelhampton House • Help Transition Town Dorchester plant trees • [L] https://dorchester.nub.news/e/briantspuddle-christmas-fayre [L+] Briantspuddle Christmas Fayre takes place from 11am to 3pm

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Attraction opening times

Dorset Museum: 09:00 - 16:30

Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum: 10:00 - 16:00

The Keep Military Museum: 10:00 - 16:30

The Teddy Bear Museum: CLOSED

The Tutankhamun Exhibition: CLOSED

The Dinosaur Museum: 10:00 - 16:00

The Terracotta Warriors Museum: 10:00 - 16:00

The Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum: 11:00 - 16:00

Supermarket opening times

Tesco: 10:00 - 16:00

Co-op: 10:00 - 16:00

Lidl: 10:00 - 16:00

Waitrose: 10:00 - 16:00

Roadworks

• Friary Lane will be closed from the junction with B3150 High East Street for around 30 metres until December 17 due to scaffolding • Flooding works are being carried out in Portesham until December 18 • SGN will be carrying out works on Came View Road until February 23, 2022 • Openreach will be carrying out works on Came Park Road to Main Road Broadmayne until December 1

Cinema screenings

Plaza cinema:

A Boy Called Christmas - 11:30 (Sensory), 14:30, 17:30

A Christmas Carol (2020) - 10:30

CBeebies The Night Before Christmas - 10:00, 12:00

Christmas with Andre 2021 - Andre Rieu - 16:00

Encanto - 10:00, 13:15, 16:30

Ghostbusters: Afterlife - 14:00, 17:00, 20:00

House of Gucci - 11:00, 19:30

No Time to Die - 19:00

Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City - 20:30

Odeon:

House of Gucci - 13:00, 16:30, 20:00

Ghostbusters: Afterlife - 14:30, 17:30, 20:30

Encanto - 10:45, 13:30, 16:15

No Time to Die - 19:00

The Boss Baby 2: Family Business - 10:00

Girlguiding Screening - Encanto - 09:30

Fun fact of the day

King Charles II tried to escape to the Continent by a ship from Charmouth in 1651.

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