Dorchester breakfast briefing: What's on, weather, roadworks and more
By Lottie Welch
19th Dec 2021 | Local News
Start your day with Dorchester Nub News' breakfast briefing.
Find weather, things to do, opening times, roadworks and more.
Weather
The Met Office predicts the weather will be cloudy with some rain and highs of 6 degrees.
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise: 08:08
Sunset: 16:05Things 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
- Enjoy music at the pavilion with carols, hot drinks and festive treats
In case you missed it
Top five stories on Dorchester Nub News this weekAttraction opening times
Dorset Museum: 09:00 - 16:30Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum: 10:00 - 16:00
The Keep Military Museum: 10:00 - 16:30The Teddy Bear Museum: CLOSED
The Tutankhamun Exhibition: CLOSEDThe Dinosaur Museum: 10:00 - 16:00
The Terracotta Warriors Museum: 10:00 - 16:00The Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum: 11:00 - 16:00
Supermarket opening times
Tesco: 10:00 - 16:00
Co-op: 10:00 - 16:00Lidl: 10:00 - 16:00
Waitrose: 10:00 - 16:00Roadworks
- SGN will be carrying out works in Casterbridge Road until February 11 and Came View Road until March 4, 2022
- Jurassic Fibre will be carrying out works in Syward Road until December 21
- Highgate Lane in West Knighton will be closed, A signed diversion will be in place
Cinema screenings
Plaza cinema:A Boy Called Christmas - 11:30, 17:15
Clifford The Big Red Dog - 11:00, 13:30Encanto - 10:30 (sensory)
Ghostbusters: Afterlife - 20:30Spider-Man: No Way Home - 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00, 20:00
West Side Story - 15:00, 19:00 Odeon:Spider-Man: No Way Home - 10:00, 13:15, 16:45, 19:00, 20:15
West Side Story - 16:15, 19:45Clifford The Big Red Dog - 11:30, 14:00, 16:30
Encanto - 10:30, 13:30Fun fact of the day
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