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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.

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Shrewsbury Town Carol Service

An opportunity to reflect on the meaning of Christmas and to enjoy a moment of calm. Carols followed by mulled wine and mince pies.

11 December 2023

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Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas

Enjoy an outstanding musical evening in the run-up to Christmas with a performance of Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons, in the…

12 December 2023

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Carols in the Square

Celebrate Christmas with a seasonal sing-song in the heart of Shrewsbury, at the annual Carols in the Square.Hosted by BBC Radio Shropshire's Clare…

13 December 2023

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December Winter Warmer at the Market Hall

It’s the night of Carols In The Square and Shrewsbury Market Hall will be open into the evening for festive shopping, food and drink.A selection of…

13 December 2023

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Tap and Can Festive Quiz

Quiz night is back and it’s going to be an extra fun one! Join us for our festive special quiz, expect festive special rounds, bonus points and…

13 December 2023

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Tartarus Tap Takeover & Meet the Brewer

The next in our tap takeover calendar...TARTARUSWe'll be pouring an array of kegs & casks from these Leeds legends and even better, we'll be…

14 December 2023

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O Wonderous Mystery - a Christmas concert for all the family

Pupils from Coleham Primary School and The Phoenix Singers of Shrewsbury singing Christmas music and carols by several composers interspersed with…

15 December 2023

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Night Behind Bars

There is a whole world to explore. It is a fantastic experience for couples, groups of friends and those with an interest in the paranormal. At 8pm…

15 December 2023

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Singin' In the Rain (U)

Our Christmas film is this hugely entertaining and enjoyable classic musical. Filled with remarkable song and dance numbers, smart dialogue, and…

15 December 2023

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Prison Break

Are you up for the challenge? You?ve seen the films, you?ve seen the TV series, now it?s time to put yourself to the test and see if you have what it…

16 December 2023

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