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
Coracle World Championships
The River Severn in Shrewsbury will be filled with thrills and spills as the Coracle World Championships returns this September!The event will see…
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…
so many things to do
Lino print workshop
Discover the art of Lino printing in this hands-on workshop. Learn carving techniques, experiment with textures, and create your own unique prints.…
What Not To Wear
An evening talk about personal adornment and grooming in the prehistory and Roman periods.Throughout history and prehistory, people have expressed…
BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL
Experience an unforgettable evening of thrilling adventure – up on the big screen! The Banff Mountain Film Festival features a brand-new collection…
MICHAEL McGOLDRICK, JOHN McCUSKER, JOHN DOYLE
Key members of celebrated folk collective Transatlantic Sessions and legends in their own right, Michael McGoldrick, John McCusker and John Doyle…
Rob Lamberti presents PERFECTLY GEORGE MICHAEL
Following 4 sensational previous sold out gigs at The Buttermarket – we’re delighted to announce that ROB LAMBERTI is back with us on Thursday 5…
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.…
Home Educators: Anglo Saxons
Discover, Create, and Explore!Join us for a series of engaging, hands-on history, science and art workshops designed especially for home educated…
QUEENZ
Direct from London’s West End, join the fearless and fabulous Queenz for an electrifying live vocal drag-stravaganza, where Dancing Queenz and Disco…
The Measure Of A Man (PG)
France, 2015, rated PG, 91 minsFrench, subtitledAfter losing his job, a middle-aged man takes a soul-crushing role as a supermarket security guard.…
100 YEARS OF LAUREL & HARDY
In 1926, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy appeared together for the first time in 45 Minutes from Hollywood. The following year they would become an…
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