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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
Summer Stories from the Shire - The River
Join artist Sarah Evans and story-teller Jake Evans for one of their four sessions this summer. Art activities are interspersed with storytelling…
Meanderings
Tuesdays from 5.45pm - 6.30pmAfter-work sessions at the Unitarian Church, reflecting on themes of building hope, resilience and connection with self…
Spotlight Talks at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
Join us at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings for a series of talks run by our knowledgeable and enthusiastic volunteers. These talks are free, but…
ANTIQUES AND A LITTLE BIT OF NONSENSE
Three of the country’s favourite television personalities from the world of antiques entertain you with tales from the saleroom, television and…
Jon Ronson
ENTER THE CASTLEWITH JON RONSONMYSTERY, CRIME & UNMOORED MENAfter three decades investigating the strange edges of human behaviour—from public…
TIM PEAKE
THE QUEST TO EXPLORE SPACEWith fewer than 650 people having reached Earth’s orbit, nobody is more qualified than Tim to celebrate the historic…
CHRIS PACKHAM’S WORLD OF WONDER
CHRIS PACKHAM’S WORLD OF WONDERA PLANET ON THE EDGEFor nearly forty years Chris Packham has been the voice of nature in the UK. Through his…
John Lydon (Sex Pistols /PiL)
He’s a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon – aka Johnny Rotten – changed the face of music and sparked a cultural…
Books Aloud
FIRST THURSDAY OF THE MONTHUnwind, relax and listen to stories and poems for adults, with a different theme every month.
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