📍 The Mowlem Theatre, Shore Road, Swanage, BH19 1DD
The Mowlem’s Studio can be hired for events, classes and workshops, talks and more.
Located in the centre of town, with fantastic views over Swanage Bay, and with car parking close by, The Studio is ideally-located for holding a range of events and activities.
The Mowlem’s Showbar and theatre itself can also be booked for private use.
To find out more or enquire about booking the space, email: events@themowlem.com
Local community groups hold events here throughout the year, so keep an eye on The Mowlem’s social media for the latest: https://www.facebook.com/themowlem/
Events at The Mowlem Studio
Swanage Literary Festival (The Mowlem) 
Fri 6 Nov 2026 - Sat 7 Nov 2026
Pauline Eyre (The Mowlem Studio) 
Fri 29 May 2026
19.30
The Mowlem Comedy Club 
Wed 20 May 2026
19.30
Fossil Mary (The Mowlem Studio) 
Fri 15 May 2026
19.30
Poetry in Purbeck (The Mowlem Studio) 
Wed 6 May 2026
19.30 - 22.00
Events Volunteering Drop-In Session (The Mowlem Studio) 
Tue 31 Mar 2026
16.00 - 18.30
Purbeck Disco Party (The Mowlem Studio) 
Fri 27 Mar 2026 - Fri 11 Dec 2026
18.30 - 21.30
Voicewaves Youth Choir Concert (The Mowlem Studio) 
Tue 24 Mar 2026
17.15
Stolen Ram (The Mowlem Studio) 
Mon 16 Mar 2026
19.30
Voicewaves Youth Choir Launch (The Mowlem Studio) 
Tue 20 Jan 2026
17.00 - 18.00
Salamanda Swing Band Christmas Celebration (The Mowlem) 
Tue 16 Dec 2025
19.30 - 22.00
A Christmas Carol with Mitch Benn (The Mowlem Studio) 
Wed 3 Dec 2025
19.30
Kids' Art Club (The Mowlem Studio) 
Sat 29 Nov 2025 - Sat 13 Dec 2025
10.00 - 12.00
The Elves and The Shoemaker (The Mowlem Studio) 
Sat 29 Nov 2025
15.30 - 16.30
The Goose & Mrs Frost (The Mowlem Studio) 
Sat 22 Nov 2025
Squashbox Theatre & Workshop: Shivers & Shadows (The Mowlem Studio) 
Tue 28 Oct 2025
14.30
The Motley Crew: Sea Shanties & Stand-up Comedy (The Mowlem Studio) 
Sat 27 Sep 2025
20.00
Pot-Licker (The Mowlem Studio) 
Thu 11 Sep 2025
19.30
African Drumming Workshop (The Mowlem Studio) 
Wed 13 Aug 2025
Kids' Summer Workshops (The Mowlem) 
Thu 31 Jul 2025 - Thu 28 Aug 2025
10.30 - 12.30
Sustainable Swanage Community Event: Swanage Bay (The Mowlem Studio) 
Tue 15 Jul 2025
19.00 - 20.30
Lucy Brazier: Author Talk (The Mowlem Studio) 
Tue 8 Apr 2025
14.30 - 16.30
Growing a Greener Swanage Q&A (The Mowlem Studio) 
Tue 8 Apr 2025
19.00 - 20.30
Wonderful World (The Mowlem Studio) 
Tue 18 Feb 2025
11.00
Salsa Courses with Enrique Perez 
Mon 21 Oct 2024 - Mon 18 Nov 2024
Repair & Reuse (at The Mowlem) 
Tue 17 Sep 2024
19.30
Exhibition of Floral Designs (at The Mowlem) 
Fri 13 Sep 2024 - Sat 14 Sep 2024
Dreaming Up Dragons (at The Mowlem) 
Mon 12 Aug 2024
10.30
Pinch Pot Farm Animals (at The Mowlem) 
Tue 6 Aug 2024
14.30 - 16.30
Abundance Exhibition Reception & Arty Pub Quiz (at The Mowlem) 
Wed 5 Jun 2024
Castle Voices Choir (The Mowlem Studio) 
19.00 - 20.30
