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
Darwin's Voyage: Small Plates Night
This month, Shrewsbury is celebrating the DarwIN Festival - a tribute to Shrewsbury’s favourite son, Charles Darwin.We’re joining in the best way we…
Severn Hospice Dragon Boat Festival 2026
Get your oars at the ready as the annual Severn Hospice Dragon Boat Festival returns! It is a fantastic weekend out for both participants and…
Shrewsbury Food Festival
The Shrewsbury Food Festival brings together independent food producers, quality street food vendors, top chefs, local brewers and distillers, to…
so many things to do
British Folklore with Alix Chidley-Uttley & Amelia Foggin
Join folklorists Alix Chidley-Uttley and Amelia Foggin for a unique and informative evening as they discuss British Folklore. From Robin Hood to the…
Galentine's Day Wax Carving Jewellery Workshop
A hands-on jewellery experience.Create your own ring or pendant from jeweller’s wax, learn carving techniques, shape your design, and personalise it…
Darwin Festival Tour of Shrewsbury Library
As part of the Darwin Festival, go behind the scenes of Darwin's old school and one of the town's most historic buildings. Includes refreshments.…
Overlocking Basics
A complete beginners class, learn the basic techniques of an overlocker. In this session you will learn the different techniques, stitches and use of…
Valentine's Lino Print Workshop
Immortalise in print your love for your favourite human, animal etc with a relaxing two hour linocut printmaking workshop on Valentine’s Day…
NOSFERATU – A Symphony of Horrors – WITH LIVE ORGAN
We present the original 1922 film by F W Murnau in black and white but with colourful, synchronised accompaniment on the 1911 Hill organ, expertly…
BONGO’S BINGO
GET YOUR TICKETS DIRECTLY FROM THE BONGO’S BINGO WEBSITE:https://www.bongosbingo.co.uk/…Are you ready for another crazy night of Bongo’s Bingo? NEVER…
The World of Hans Zimmer (PG)
Captivating, overwhelming and fantastically cinematic, The World of Hans Zimmer is a top-class show highlight and a real treat for fans.Audiences can…
Children's Holiday Sewing Club
Children are increasingly keen to learn to sew for themselves, and we are all for learning a new practical skill. So we are running a holiday sewing…
Giant
Based on the remarkable real-life story of legendary British-Yemeni boxing champion Prince Naseem "Naz" Hamed. Charting his inspiring rags-to-riches…
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