Events
With an independent cinema in an old market hall, the 29-acre Quarry Park and an impressive theatre sitting upon the river, Shrewsbury is at the heart of cultural activities in Shropshire.
Featured Events
Summer BBQ Cruise
Treat yourself to a delicious BBQ and a 2 hour cruise! Our tasty BBQ includes homemade beef burgers, seasoned chicken breast, chunky Shropshire…
03 July 2025
Shrewsbury 10K
The Wace Morgan Shrewsbury 10k is the ultimate town race – Run it with family and friends, run for charity, or run simply to push yourself with a new…
06 July 2025
BBC Radio 4 Any Questions?
Shrewsbury Abbey is honoured to host an episode of this long-running, topical debate programme, broadcast live at 8pm and repeated on Saturday 12th…
11 July 2025
so many things to do
Make Your Own Footstool
Everything you need for this course is provided and a choice of fabrics are available for you to choose from. On the day of your course if there are…
17 June 2025
Spotlight Talk: Hercules
Need a hero? Then join our free spotlight talk to learn more about the legendary Hercules, from his mythic origins to the statue in the Quarry. Free…
17 June 2025
Hearing Aid drop-in clinic
NHS Hearing Loss Support Services: battery replacement, cleaning and servicing. Booking is essential with HLSS - please call 01743 342168.
17 June 2025
The Show | Art & Design Exhibition
Our English Bridge Campus will be transformed and filled with inspiring student work from over ten different creative courses that have showcased…
Writer's Lab
A lively group meeting in the library (with a virtual link for anyone accessing from home) for local writers with author talks, peer support and to…
17 June 2025
An Evening With Crissy Rock
Best known for appearing on TV shows such as Benidorm, I’m A Celebrity and Celebrity Masterchef, Crissy Rock is better known to her fans as one of…
17 June 2025
How cosy is crime fiction?
As part of National Crime Reading Month, join Lucy Andrew, Jennifer Edwards, Shaney Lloyd and Hazel Meredith-Lloyd for a panel discussion on cosy…
18 June 2025
Rory Bremnar
For four decades, Rory Bremner has been the voice of our times - quite literally. Now, in this intimate new show, the master mimic & satirist…
18 June 2025
Spiritual Psychic Night with Phil Phillips
Highly regarded medium Phil Phillips will be back with us at The Buttermarket in June! Phil will give audience members some spiritual guidance,…
18 June 2025
Caris Jackson's Collage Class
Dive into the playful, tactile world of collage with artist Caris Jackson. Using vintage prints, recycled papers, and found materials, you’ll layer…
19 June 2025
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