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Walkingtalks Circular guided walks that explore the history and hidden secrets of the Bournemouth area. Walks are about one-and-three-quarter hours unless otherwise stated.

Hattie Miles' walkingtalks are circular guided walks that explore the history and hidden secrets of the Bournemouth area. They aim to be fun and informative and usually start/finish near a nice cafe or hotel where you can get refreshments. walkingtalks cost £6 unless otherwise stated.

Two November Bournemouth dates for the Otis Jay Blues Band ...Thursday 5th November ... 7.30pm start at St Saviours Chur...
03/10/2026

Two November Bournemouth dates for the Otis Jay Blues Band ...

Thursday 5th November ... 7.30pm start at St Saviours Church, 32 Colemore Road Iford, BH7 6RZ ... admission £7

Friday 6th November ... 1pm at St Peter's Church Bournemouth BH1 2EE ... admission free with a retiring collection.

Lovely time at the Romance Writing Festival today ... thank you Mykl, Claire, Sue, Julie, Wenda and Iveta for coming alo...
03/10/2026

Lovely time at the Romance Writing Festival today ... thank you Mykl, Claire, Sue, Julie, Wenda and Iveta for coming along on my walk which told a historic Bournemouth love story and a heartwarming tale about happy penguins. The Romance Writing Festival, based at the Marsham Court Hotel, had a great atmosphere and I was delighted to be asked to be part of it. Bournemouth Writing Festival
My photo shows four of today's walker on the East Cliff.

It's the Romance Writing Festival on Saturday (3rd October)... part of the Bournemouth Writing Festival which has been s...
29/09/2026

It's the Romance Writing Festival on Saturday (3rd October)... part of the Bournemouth Writing Festival which has been such a success for the past few years. Do support it ... you can find details at https://www.romancewritingfestival.co.uk/
I'm doing a lunchtime walk for the festival - and am hoping for good weather and a lovely bunch of people - a couple of very nice groups came out with me last year.

A lovely Robert Louis Stevenson walk in warm sunshine this morning (Saturday 26th September). Thank you Elaine, Jane, Ro...
26/09/2026

A lovely Robert Louis Stevenson walk in warm sunshine this morning (Saturday 26th September). Thank you Elaine, Jane, Rob, Ellen, Bruce and Gill for coming along and for the scrummy toastie and tea afterwards. Bournemouth and its Westbourne suburb at their very best!! All perfect ...

A fun few days with walks for the Seafood & Sounds Festival and East Dorset Heritage Trust in Poole ... so lucky to have...
15/09/2026

A fun few days with walks for the Seafood & Sounds Festival and East Dorset Heritage Trust in Poole ... so lucky to have lovely walkers and dry, warm weather. Thank you everyone who supported these walks in any way ... Poole BID (13th & 14th September)

Lovely Poole Park walk today with members of East Dorset Heritage Trust. Thank you Gillian, Judith, Robin, Marilyn, Jill...
14/09/2026

Lovely Poole Park walk today with members of East Dorset Heritage Trust. Thank you Gillian, Judith, Robin, Marilyn, Jill, David, Mark, Louise, Lesley, Ann and David for coming along. Nice refreshments afterwards at the Artful Salt Pig, the new restaurant/cafe at Lighthouse Centre for the Arts.

Thank you everyone who came along on my three walks to the Seafood & Sounds Festival on Poole Quay today (Sunday 13th Se...
13/09/2026

Thank you everyone who came along on my three walks to the Seafood & Sounds Festival on Poole Quay today (Sunday 13th September). Jean, Campbell, Ian, Margot, Chris, Simon, Eva, Christine, Wendy, Jenny, Rosemary, Lynn, Karen, Gil, Zoe, Christian, Thomas, Alison, Janet, Steve, Vickie, Colin, Mark, Margaret, Leona, Linda, Kevin, Bronia, Giovanna, Di, Angela and Annie ... you were all great people to take on a walk and so glad you enjoyed yourselves.
Thank you Seafood & Sounds for booking me and Poole BID for sponsoring the walks.

TODAY: SUNDAY 13th September: walks start at 10.30am … noon … and 2pm and they last approximately one hour.Join Hattie M...
09/09/2026

TODAY: SUNDAY 13th September: walks start at 10.30am … noon … and 2pm and they last approximately one hour.
Join Hattie Miles for a free guided walk that will take you to the Poole Seafood and Sounds Festival. Along the way you will hear quirky stories about Poole’s maritime history. The walks start outside the Artful Salt Pig cafe/restaurant at Lighthouse, Poole, BH15 1UG, and take you to the Quay where the Seafood and Sounds Festival will be in full swing. Hattie will leave you outside Poole Museum.
Price: FREE … thank you Poole BID for sponsorship of these walks.
Find full details at walkingtalks.wordpress.com
You can book a place at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/.../discover-poole-walks... but please do feel free to just turn up on the day.
My photograph shows a mural in the underpass near the bus station ... you will hear the story of the famous Poole Flying Boats.

Thank you everyone who came to my talk today ... and all at the BNSS for setting up my photos and a very efficient micro...
08/09/2026

Thank you everyone who came to my talk today ... and all at the BNSS for setting up my photos and a very efficient microphone! A lovely audience .(Sat 12th September).
The BNSS is a fascinating museum to visit ... a real Bournemouth asset. Bournemouth Natural Science Society

SUNDAY 13th September: walks start at 10.30am … noon … and 2pm and they last approximately one hour.Join Hattie Miles fo...
01/09/2026

SUNDAY 13th September: walks start at 10.30am … noon … and 2pm and they last approximately one hour.
Join Hattie Miles for a free guided walk that will take you to the Poole Seafood and Sounds Festival. Along the way you will hear quirky stories about Poole’s maritime history. The walks start outside the Artful Salt Pig cafe/restaurant at Lighthouse, Poole, BH15 1UG, and take you to the Quay where the Seafood and Sounds Festival will be in full swing. Hattie will leave you outside Poole Museum.
Price: FREE … thank you Poole BID for sponsorship of these walks.
Find full details at walkingtalks.wordpress.com

You can book a place at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/discover-poole-walks-talks-with-hattie-seafood-sounds-2026-tickets-1983155465382 but please do feel free to just turn up on the day.

My photograph shows a mural in the underpass near the bus station ... you will hear the story of the famous Poole Flying Boats.

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