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Dorset Youth Pride

Youth Pride

Event Overview

Dorset Youth Pride is back at Shire Hall Museum for 2024!

At Shire Hall Museum, we believe that Pride is a celebration for everyone. Dorset Youth Pride is an inclusive event welcoming all members of the LGBTQ+ community, families, young people and allies.

Shire Hall Museum will be open for FREE* on Saturday 13th July. Visitors to Dorset Youth Pride will have the opportunity to take part in a range of inclusive activities whilst exploring one of Dorchester’s most historic buildings.

Stalls and activities from:

– Pop ‘n’ Olly
– Space Youth Project
– Weymouth Gay Group
– This is Me Dorset
– Dorset Youth Voice
– The Keep Military Museum
– Section 28 and its Afterlives
– Dorchester Youth Council
– Dorchester Sheroes

Alongside stalls and activities around the museum, there will be an exciting programme of events taking place in the historic courtroom.

11am- ‘From Henry VIII to the Present Day’
In this informative talk, discover over 500 years of history in just 10 minutes, as we take a closer look at LGBTQ+ protest and justice throughout time.

12pm- ‘Stronger and Happier’
A panel discussion and Q&A about living as yourself and what progress is needed moving forwards.

1:30pm- Pride Pick & Mix with Vinyl Van!
Take over the Vinyl Van decks and play some of their favourite music and Pride anthems.

4pm- ‘Young, Gay and a Third Thing’
As part of the Hardy Har (Dorchester’s Comedy Festival) join comedian Andrew White for a hilarious hour of new material tackling identity, authenticity and meat raffles!

Dorset Youth Pride at Shire Hall is sponsored by RiskSTOP Group

Saturday

13

Jul

Dorset Youth Pride

South West

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Shire Hall Museum
High West Street
Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1UY
United Kingdom

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Event Information

Event Information

Start Date Saturday, 13 July
End Date Sunday, 14 July
Event Time 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Ticket Price FREE
Are there any notable guest speakers or performers?
No

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Food & Beverages

Will food be available at the event?
Yes
Are there vegetarian, vegan, or other dietary options?
Yes

Shire Hall Museum's Cafe has a range of options to meet dietary requirements.

Will alcohol be available?
No

Accessibility Information

Are there accessible facilities for attendees with disabilities? Yes

The Museum is accessible throughout, with lift and wheelchair access to all floors of the building, including the shop and cafe.

Do you provide sign language interpreters or other accessibility services? No

Additional Information

Car parking available on site No
Public transport accessible Yes

Shire Hall Museum sits in the centre of Dorchester, with access to two local train stations and bus stops throughout the town.

Are there toilets on site? Yes

Our toilets onsite are individual, unisex bathrooms. We also have facilities for baby changing and accessible toilets as well.

Is the event family-friendly? Yes
Is the event restricted to certain age groups? No
Is there a dress code for the event? No

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