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
Shropshire County Show
The Shropshire County Agricultural Show was created in the late nineteenth century when it was launched as part of the co-operative venture - The…
COLLAGE NOW! Exhibition
COLLAGE NOW! is a curated exhibition celebrating contemporary collage, from cut paper and mixed media to assemblage and image layering. It is a show…
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…
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Drink & Draw
Drink and Draw with Anna MoszynskaHone your skills or try your hand. Drink and Draw is a chance for novices or experts and anyone in between to spend…
WINTER DANCE
A showcase of different styles and genres, from contemporary to classical ballet, generated from the dance programmes at Shrewsbury High School.Join…
Sandro Ford - Work in Progress
Sandro Ford is coming to Shrewsbury to develop his new material at a WIP show at The Loft at The Old Post Office on Wednesday 11th February 2026.…
Rental Family (12A)
A struggling American actor rediscovers purpose when he lands an unusual gig in Tokyo: working for a Japanese rental family agency, playing stand-in…
PEPPA PIG’S BIG FAMILY SHOW
Peppa Pig and friends are back in their brand new live stage show!With a new arrival on the way the whole family are busy getting ready. With…
Darwin Birthday Toast & Guided Walk
Join the founder of the Shrewsbury Darwin Festival to mark the birthday of the town's most famous son. Followed by a guided walk.Charles Darwin…
Curious Club (Block 4)
Join our exciting after-school CURIOUS CLUB, designed for young people aged 10-14 who love exploring art and creativity! Each week, you'll dive into…
Curious Club (Block 3)
Join our exciting after-school CURIOUS CLUB, designed for young people aged 10-14 who love exploring art and creativity! Each week, you'll dive into…
PARODY OF THE RINGS
What happens when a cinema’s Lord of the Rings marathon goes terribly wrong? At the local cinema, all hell breaks loose when the ushers misplace the…
Warm Welcome - botanical drawing workshop
As part of our Warm Welcome activities come and join local artist Emma Williams for a step-by-step-botanical drawing class using fine liner ink pens.…
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