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Shaftesbury Arts Centre
Paul Schilling
13 Bell Street
Shaftesbury
SP7 8AR
Tel: 01747 854321
Shaftesbury Arts Centre provides a wideranging programme of activities, events and exhibitions; covering drama, music, art, film, photography, keep fit and a reading group.
Established in 1957 in the old covered market in the centre of the medieval Dorset market town of Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury Arts Centre is now widely recognised as one of the best volunteer membership-led arts centres in south west England.
Its regular, varied and lively year-round programme of amateur and professional plays, films, art, photography and craft exhibitions, workshops, and training courses draws people from far and wide including Wiltshire and Somerset. It is also increasingly taking the arts out into the community.




Directions
Situated in Bell Street by the entrance to Somerfield Car Park.
Shaftesbury is on the A350 Blandford to Warminster road. Take the first left at the roundabout as you come into Shaftesbury on to Salisbury road, continue on to the High Street, Bell Street is on your right.