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HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE
Thursday 1st January 2026
Bank Holiday
 Grand Duck Race
A New Year’s Day Tradition! Watch the ducks race down the River Lym Raising money for Lyme's
Wonderful Christmas Lights. 12 noon Higher Mill Flats, Windsor Terrace.
https://lymechristmaslights.co.uk/buyducks
The Lyme Lunge
Rotary Lyme Lunge
2026
A fancy dress dip in the balmy waters of Lyme Bay
THIS IS A WEATHER DEPENDENT EVENT
13.00 hours at the Sandy Beach, all for charity. Everyone
welcome, whether ‘dipping’ or contributing to our charity collection.
“If you would like to raise funds for the chosen Rotary charity:
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sponsors can sign up to Gift
Aid if they wish:
If you have your own charity which you wish to raise funds for then
please go ahead. It would help our cause if you would just email us with
the amount raised. If you just want a
plunge, feel free to join us, there is no obligation” ...more
info
1pm from the Sandy Beach (time to watch the Duck Race First).
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Wet suits allowed,
preferably with fancy dress over the top, just a plunge in the sea is enough to say you've
'done the Lyme Lunge' for charity. No doubt the collectors will get as wet as the Lungers! Whether watching or lunging don't forget to arrive early.
This event is weather dependent:
Monday 5th January
2026
Twelfth Night
Time to take down your decorations and
Recycle your Christmas Tree
Monday 5th January 2026
Tuesday 13th January 2026
'Lyme Regis Society presents
a talk: For
the Love of Railways
A Talk by Barrie Hedges : Against All Odds
The story of the Axminster to Lyme Regis Railway.
2pm at Woodmead Halls
All welcome. Visitors £3.00. Card Payment Available
Members Free. Including Refreshments
Socially distanced seating is available if required.
For more information on membership:
Contact: membership@lymeregissociety.org.uk
Friday 23rd- Sunday January 2025
The
Big Garden Birdwatch
Watch for one hour: you can do your birdwatch with a cuppa, your favourite
biscuit and your feet up.
More info:
The Big Garden Birdwatch
Sunday 25th 2026 Burns Night
Feb 17-19th 2026
Chinese New Year
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Please check local notices
and see
Rocks and Fossil Weekend Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
h your garden or local park: just settle
down for an hour watching and recording the highest number of each bird species seen in your garden, or local park (not flying over) at any one time. 
Please Donate them to: 
Dorset Library
Service