Enjoy an array of craft activities or take part in our Middle Earth Trail and learn more about the magic world of Tolkien throughout the museum.
Museum open from 10am to 4pm Monday to Saturday. All activities free of charge with a Museum ticket.
Journey to Middle Earth at the Shire Hall Museum. Go beyond the books to explore J. R. R. Tolkien's artistic legacy through this exciting exhibition.
Mon 21st Apr - All day
and 54 future schedules
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Continuing our sell-out series of fundraising ‘Music in the Hall’ concerts!
Fri 25th Apr - 7:30pm
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Saturday 31st May 2025 from 2pm. Join Mark Damon Chutter, Chairman and Academic Director of the Thomas Hardy Society to find out more about Hardy's Justice of the Peace role.
Sat 31st May - 12:00am
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Saturday 2nd August 2025 from 2pm at Shire Hall. Join Alban O'Brien for this evocative talk which will take you on a Journey through Hardy's Dorchester and his novels.
Sat 2nd Aug - 2:00pm
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