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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.

so many things to do

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Let Spin

(Doors open at 6:30pm for a 7pm start)Let Spin are an egalitarian four-piece whose members Chris Williams (saxophones & flute), Ruth Goller (bass…

11 April
6:30pm - 8:30pm
St Alkmunds and church street
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ST PETER’S SINGERS, LEEDS

Founded in 1977, St Peter’s Singers has enjoyed a long and fruitful relationship with Leeds Minster and its predecessor Leeds Parish Church. Directed…

11 April
7:00pm - 9:00pm
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TOM LUCY

Award-winning comedian Tom Lucy is embarking on his biggest solo tour with his brand new show Golden Boy.Tom is the host of smash hit podcast Private…

11 April
8:00pm - 9:30pm
Kara tointon the constant wife
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THE CONSTANT WIFE

By Laura WadeBased on the comedy by W Somerset MaughamView show times1927. Constance is a very unhappy woman. “Nonsense” says her mother. “She eats…

7 April - 11 April 2026
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Abbey Internal
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Tribute to Hans Zimmer and Film Favourites Illuminated

An immersive tribute to Hans Zimmer and cinema's most iconic music with a live chamber orchestra illuminated by light!Cinema's most iconic music…

11 April
8:30pm - 9:45pm
The emo festival
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The Emo Fest

The Emo Fest is coming BACK to Shrewsbury in 2026!💀🖤 TEENAGE NOSTALGIA featuring all your biggest emo songs in existence with A LIVE BAND & LIVE…

11 April
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Spring bunny in shrewsbury square
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Shrewsbury Spring Celebration Trail

A giant rabbit has arrived in Shrewsbury Town Square!He's a bit of a mystery, but word is that if you follow the trail and find the letters, you'll…

26 March - 12 April 2026
10:00am - 4:00pm
Greenhous pride hill
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Greenhous Easter Hunt

Join us at the town shop for a fun-filled Easter Scavenger Hunt! Children can follow a trail of simple clues around the showroom to solve a puzzle…

27 March - 12 April 2026
9:30am - 4:30pm
Palmers ludlow
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The Palmer's Guild of Ludlow

Forging Fraternity in Late Medieval SocietyJoin medieval historian Dr Rachael Harkes at Shropshire Archives as she explores what it meant to be a…

14 April
11:00am - 12:30pm
Website photos
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Learn to identify butterflies

Butterfly expert Dr Simon Spencer will show how to identify a variety of butterflies through their markings, flight patterns, and other…

14 April
9:30am - 12:30pm

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