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Events in May 2026
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27th April 2026(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day 27th April 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day - 27th April 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly personal creative development sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
Creative sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects, see our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ for the latest list.
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR DIRECTIONS AND AVAILABILITY!
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171 -
28th April 2026(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days -Tuesday
All Day 28th April 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days -Tuesday
All Day - 28th April 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly personal creative development sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
Creative sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects, see our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ for the latest list.
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR DIRECTIONS AND AVAILABILITY!
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171 -
29th April 2026(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 29th April 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 - 16:00 29th April 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly get creative sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
All sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects.
See our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ to book online.
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171 - 30th April 2026
- 1st May 2026
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2nd May 2026(1 event)
Car Boot Sale
14:00 2nd May 2026
atCar Boot Sale
14:00 - 16:00 2nd May 2026
More InformationGet tickets
Pre booking only, book online.All boots will be on grass so very much weather dependant – full refund if wet weather forces cancellation. Refreshments available.
2pm – 4.30pm (set up from 1pm.
*please note, entry will not be permitted before 1pm. Anyone arriving before this time will be turned away.
- 3rd May 2026
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4th May 2026(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day 4th May 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day - 4th May 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly personal creative development sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
Creative sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects, see our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ for the latest list.
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR DIRECTIONS AND AVAILABILITY!
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171 -
5th May 2026(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days -Tuesday
All Day 5th May 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days -Tuesday
All Day - 5th May 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly personal creative development sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
Creative sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects, see our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ for the latest list.
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR DIRECTIONS AND AVAILABILITY!
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171 -
6th May 2026(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 6th May 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 - 16:00 6th May 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly get creative sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
All sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects.
See our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ to book online.
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171 - 7th May 2026
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8th May 2026(1 event)
Legends of Motown Live at Ludlow Assembly Rooms
19:00 8th May 2026
at Ludlow Assembly Rooms
LudlowLegends of Motown Live at Ludlow Assembly Rooms
19:00 - 22:00 8th May 2026
More InformationLegends of Motown is a high energy tribute show jam packed with all of Motown's biggest hits, with stunning vocals and amazing live band, celebrating the music of the iconic and timeless Motown era. Undoubtedly the golden era of music, the show pays tribute to the legendary artists that appeared on the Motown label during the 1960s and 1970s.
Get ready to be wowed with a song list that won’t fail to have you up and out of your seats and dancing in the aisles. Make it a night to remember with the music authentic to the Motown label from artists such as Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, Smokey Robinson, The Four Tops, Martha Reeves, The Temptations, Jimmy Ruffin and many more!
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9th May 2026(1 event)
Shrewsbury Regatta
09:00 9th May 2026
atShrewsbury Regatta
09:00 - 16:00 9th May 2026
More InformationWhy not come and watch the JT Hughes Shrewsbury Regatta on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 May 2026.
Rowing races will take place on the River Severn in Shrewsbury between English Bridge and the boathouses opposite the Quarry. There will be a race roughly every three minutes on both days and with supporters from the competing clubs cheering the crews on the atmosphere should be full of excitement.
There will be races for 8's, 4's and pairs as well as quad, double and single sculling boats. Competitors will include men, women, juniors and masters.
Entry to the regatta for spectators will be free of charge and you will be able to watch the racing from the river banks on both sides of the river. There will be a bar and barbecue at Pengwern Boat Club as well as other refreshments for all the family.
After the racing has finished on the Saturday of the regatta, food drink and live music will be on offer in the Pengwern Boat Club boat house.
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10th May 2026(1 event)
Eaton Manor Open Gardens for the Shropshire Historic Churches Trust
13:00 10th May 2026
at Eaton Manor Country Estate
Near Church StrettonEaton Manor Open Gardens for the Shropshire Historic Churches Trust
13:00 - 17:00 10th May 2026
More InformationEaton Manor Open Gardens for the Shropshire Historic Churches Trust and St Edith's Church
Tea and cakes
Some areas accessible
Dogs welcome
Entrance £7
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11th May 2026(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day 11th May 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day - 11th May 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly personal creative development sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
Creative sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects, see our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ for the latest list.
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR DIRECTIONS AND AVAILABILITY!
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171 -
12th May 2026(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days -Tuesday
All Day 12th May 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days -Tuesday
All Day - 12th May 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly personal creative development sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
Creative sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects, see our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ for the latest list.
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR DIRECTIONS AND AVAILABILITY!
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171 -
13th May 2026(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 13th May 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 - 16:00 13th May 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly get creative sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
All sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects.
See our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ to book online.
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171 - 14th May 2026
- 15th May 2026
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16th May 2026(1 event)
Whitchurch Food & Drink Festival
10:00 16th May 2026
at Jubilee Park
WhitchurchWhitchurch Food & Drink Festival
10:00 - 18:00 16th May 2026
Jubilee ParkMore InformationWhitchurch Food & Drink Festival is a free day out for the whole family, celebrating the brilliant local producers and businesses in the region.
The festival will include live music on the bandstand, stands from local businesses, street food, bars, chef demonstrations, a kids’ entertainment area, and a garden area with hands-on activities from local organisations.
- 17th May 2026
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18th May 2026(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day 18th May 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day - 18th May 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly personal creative development sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
Creative sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects, see our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ for the latest list.
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR DIRECTIONS AND AVAILABILITY!
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171 -
19th May 2026(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days -Tuesday
All Day 19th May 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days -Tuesday
All Day - 19th May 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly personal creative development sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
Creative sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects, see our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ for the latest list.
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR DIRECTIONS AND AVAILABILITY!
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171 -
20th May 2026(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 20th May 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 - 16:00 20th May 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly get creative sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
All sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects.
See our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ to book online.
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171 - 21st May 2026
- 22nd May 2026
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23rd May 2026(2 events)
Spotlight Indie Live 2026
09:30 23rd May 2026
at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
ShrewsburySpotlight Indie Live 2026
09:30 - 17:45 23rd May 2026
More InformationSpotlight Indie Live is a free to attend one-day celebration of indie fantasy, science fiction, horror and speculative fiction, art and storytelling, created for aspiring writers, fiction fans and independent creatives.
Doors open at 9.30am, with panels starting from 9.45am.
CALLING ALL BOOK LOVERS! Spotlight Indie Live offers the chance to discover and meet indie creators directly. The traders’ market will feature signed books, merchandise and original artwork, while facilitated Q&A sessions give audiences the opportunity to ask our speakers about their work. Plus, Spellbound Immersive Productions will bring works of fiction to life with live performances throughout the day.
Writers will have the opportunity to gain practical advice on writing and publishing from our speakers, which include award-winning authors, publishers, editors, audio producers and bloggers.
National Garden Scheme. Open Garden. Burford House Gardens
10:00 23rd May 2026 – 24th May 2026
at Burford House Gardens
Tenbury WellsNational Garden Scheme. Open Garden. Burford House Gardens
10:00 - 16:00 23rd May 2026 – 24th May 2026
Burford House GardensMore InformationThe garden is being restored by the Garden Angels (volunteers) under the leadership of the newly appointed Head Gardener. Four acres of sweeping lawns bordered by the River Teme, and serpentine borders, set in the beautiful Teme Valley, around an elegant Georgian House (open for teas). Designed by the late, great plantsman, John Treasure and featuring over 100 varieties of clematis in addition to a myriad of plants in wonderful combinations and colours.
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24th May 2026(2 events)
National Garden Scheme. Open Garden. Burford House Gardens
10:00 23rd May 2026 – 24th May 2026
at Burford House Gardens
Tenbury WellsNational Garden Scheme. Open Garden. Burford House Gardens
10:00 - 16:00 23rd May 2026 – 24th May 2026
Burford House GardensMore InformationThe garden is being restored by the Garden Angels (volunteers) under the leadership of the newly appointed Head Gardener. Four acres of sweeping lawns bordered by the River Teme, and serpentine borders, set in the beautiful Teme Valley, around an elegant Georgian House (open for teas). Designed by the late, great plantsman, John Treasure and featuring over 100 varieties of clematis in addition to a myriad of plants in wonderful combinations and colours.
National Garden Scheme. Open Garden. Walcot Hall
13:30 24th May 2026
at Walcot Hall
Lydbury NorthNational Garden Scheme. Open Garden. Walcot Hall
13:30 - 17:00 24th May 2026
Walcot HallLydbury North, Shropshire SY7 8AZMore InformationGarden open for charity
Arboretum planted by Lord Clive of India’s son, Edward in1800. Cascades of rhododendrons and azaleas amongst specimen trees and pools. Fine views of Sir William Chambers’ Clock Towers, with lake and hills beyond. Walled kitchen garden, dovecote, meat safe, ice house and mile long lakes. Russian wooden church, grotto and fountain, tin chapel. Relaxed borders and rare shrubs. Lakeside replanted and water garden at western end re-established.
Admission £7. children free. Home-made teas in the ballroom. Plant sale.
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25th May 2026(2 events)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day 25th May 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day - 25th May 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly personal creative development sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
Creative sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects, see our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ for the latest list.
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR DIRECTIONS AND AVAILABILITY!
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171
National Garden Scheme. Open Garden. Walcot Hall
13:30 25th May 2026
at Walcot Hall
Lydbury NorthNational Garden Scheme. Open Garden. Walcot Hall
13:30 - 17:00 25th May 2026
Walcot HallLydbury North, Shropshire SY7 8AZMore InformationGarden open for charity
Arboretum planted by Lord Clive of India’s son, Edward in1800. Cascades of rhododendrons and azaleas amongst specimen trees and pools. Fine views of Sir William Chambers’ Clock Towers, with lake and hills beyond. Walled kitchen garden, dovecote, meat safe, ice house and mile long lakes. Russian wooden church, grotto and fountain, tin chapel. Relaxed borders and rare shrubs. Lakeside replanted and water garden at western end re-established.
Admission £7. children free. Home-made teas in the ballroom. Plant sale.
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26th May 2026(2 events)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days -Tuesday
All Day 26th May 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days -Tuesday
All Day - 26th May 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly personal creative development sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
Creative sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects, see our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ for the latest list.
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR DIRECTIONS AND AVAILABILITY!
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171
Stars and Planets
04:00 26th May 2026
atStars and Planets
04:00 - 07:00 26th May 2026
More InformationMay Half Term Activity
Get ready for an out-of-this-world adventure during May Half Term!
Blast off into a universe of imagination as little explorers enjoy a variety of engaging games, crafts, and interactive experiences inspired by the wonders of space.
Create your own constellations, make a personal tin can planetarium and learn how different cultures have seen the patterns in the stars. Discover the distance to the nearest stars related to your age. Walk the distance between the sun and the earth and learn how things weigh differently on each planet and more.
4-11 year old - children must be accompanied by an adult for this activity.
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27th May 2026(2 events)
Stars and Planets
04:00 27th May 2026
atStars and Planets
04:00 - 07:00 27th May 2026
More InformationMay Half Term Activity
Get ready for an out-of-this-world adventure during May Half Term!
Blast off into a universe of imagination as little explorers enjoy a variety of engaging games, crafts, and interactive experiences inspired by the wonders of space.
Create your own constellations, make a personal tin can planetarium and learn how different cultures have seen the patterns in the stars. Discover the distance to the nearest stars related to your age. Walk the distance between the sun and the earth and learn how things weigh differently on each planet and more.
4-11 year old - children must be accompanied by an adult for this activity.
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 27th May 2026
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 - 16:00 27th May 2026
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly get creative sessions every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the opportunity to learn and develop new skills with help and support from professional and well experienced artists. People of all ages and abilities from the complete novice to the more experienced are welcome.
Morning and afternoon sessions are available on each day.
We offer – textiles, felting, lino cuts, ceramics, silk painting, painting, drawing, sculpture, print making, embroidery and so much more!
All sessions must be pre-booked.
We also offer a series of 1 day & half-day focused workshops on a variety of subjects.
See our website https://www.myartshack.co.uk/ to book online.
Email – info@myartshack.co.uk
Phone – 07751 362171 -
28th May 2026(1 event)
Stars and Planets
04:00 28th May 2026
atStars and Planets
04:00 - 07:00 28th May 2026
More InformationMay Half Term Activity
Get ready for an out-of-this-world adventure during May Half Term!
Blast off into a universe of imagination as little explorers enjoy a variety of engaging games, crafts, and interactive experiences inspired by the wonders of space.
Create your own constellations, make a personal tin can planetarium and learn how different cultures have seen the patterns in the stars. Discover the distance to the nearest stars related to your age. Walk the distance between the sun and the earth and learn how things weigh differently on each planet and more.
4-11 year old - children must be accompanied by an adult for this activity.
- 29th May 2026
- 30th May 2026
- 31st May 2026