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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.

so many things to do

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Extended History of Shrewsbury Series 1 Episode 5: Norman Society

Social structures and the Domesday Book, the power of the Church, the founding of Shrewsbury Abbey, other religious houses in Shropshire and facts…

6 December - 9 November 2026
4:00pm - 9:00pm
Morris hall
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Mad Jack's Comedy Club - November 2026

Tom Ward is an award winning comedian from London. He has appeared on ‘Live at The Apollo’ & ‘Live from The BBC’ (BBC), ‘Roast Battle’ , ‘Stand…

11 November
7:00pm - 10:00pm
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Lino Carve & Print Your Own Christmas Baubles

Get festive and creative with a 2-hour beginner-friendly lino printing workshop. Carve two bespoke Christmas designs, then use them to print your own…

12 November
6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Karl Bushby

28 years on the road. 36,000 miles on foot. Deadly jungles. Frozen seas. One extraordinary mission. In 1998, British adventurer Karl Bushby set out…

12 November
7:30pm - 8:30pm
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Peter Asher: Everywhere Man

Blending documentary and musical memoir, EVERYWHERE MAN tells the extraordinary life story of Peter Asher, pop star, producer, manager, and confidant…

11 November - 12 November 2026
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Library 3
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Playtime at the Library - Role play session

Join us for an interactive role-play session. Designed for children ages 0-5 and their grown ups to explore, connect and grow together. These…

13 November
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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World Nursery Rhyme Week - I Spy Trail

Celebrate World Nursery Rhyme Week with a fun 'I SPY' trail inspired by the classic picture book Each Peach Pear Plum. Search the museum for familiar…

9 November - 13 November 2026
9:00am - 4:00pm
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And Finally... Phil Collins

Chris O'Connell captures the voice, charisma, and unmistakable style of Phil Collins in this award-winning, five-star tribute show. Celebrating the…

13 November
7:30pm - 9:30pm
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Martin Harley

Martin Harley, hailed as a “slide guitar master” (Roots Magazine) is always a firm favourite show with regular Live in the House followers. He blends…

13 November
7:00pm - 10:00pm
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ROCKETSUIT ROGUE

Rocketsuit Rogue is the new guitar-driven punk rock band from singer/guitarist Matty Lewis (ex-Zebrahead). With hook-heavy guitars, soaring melodies…

13 November
6:00pm - 10:30pm

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