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Talks
As a town with a vibrant history and thriving literature scene, it is no surprise that Shrewsbury has a great calendar of talks and lectures from great minds and talents.
so many things to do

Mary Beard
Step into the world of Ancient Rome with renowned historian Mary Beard as she uncovers the stories that history forgot. In this captivating live…

Dinosaurs Live!
Ever since they were first identified in the 1800s, dinosaurs have sparked the imagination of kids and adults alike and for the first time ever, the…

Heritage Open Days
Heritage Open Days is England's largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,500 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000…

History Group - The First World War & Beyond
History Series 5, Lecture 2: The First World War and beyond.Come join us at the Bear Steps Art Gallery and Medieval Hall for an insightful event…

The Magic Of Terry Pratchett
Join author and comedian Marc Burrows on a journey through the life and work of Sir Terry Pratchett, based on his Locus Award-winning biography and…

Katie Price & Kerry Katona
Katie and Kerry come to Shrewsbury as part of their tell-all tour!Having been friends for over twenty years, they are looking forward to hitting the…

Taste of Tanners: Uncorking a Wine List
Have you ever been intimidated by a restaurant's wine list, not knowing where to start and then ending up ordering the same old thing? Wish you knew…

Mathew Horne: In Conversation
We're talking all things Gavin & Stacey at this very special event, with none other than its lead: Mathew Horne!For the very first time since the…

Gary Meikle
On 23rd January 2024 Gary was diagnosed as being neurodivergent which was kind of a surprise to him, funny enough not to anyone that knows…

Dr. Richard Shepard
Join Dr. Richard Shepherd, the UK’s top forensic pathologist, as he returns to the stage.With over 23,000 autopsies and some of history's most…