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Events in October 2024
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7th October 2024(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day 7th October 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day - 7th October 2024
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendlyget creative sessions every Monday 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 creative 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 -
8th October 2024(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Tuesday
All Day 8th October 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Tuesday
All Day - 8th October 2024
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendlyget creative sessions every Monday 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 creative 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 -
9th October 2024(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 9th October 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 - 16:00 9th October 2024
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly get creative sessions every Monday 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 creative 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 -
10th October 2024(1 event)
MANBand The Musical
All Day 10th October 2024 – 12th October 2024
at Theatre Seven
ShrewsburyMANBand The Musical
All Day - 10th October 2024 – 12th October 2024
More InformationIt’s never too late to strive for stardom. If you are too old to form a Boy Band, how about a Man Band?
MANBand The Musical comes from the comedy pen of Tim Baker and features 20 brand new songs in 60s and 70s style by Pete and Jo Hanlon. It’s about four retirees who dream of one last stab at The Limelight, singing songs about family, friendship and Morecambe and Wise.
It’s the perfect show for anyone who has ever been in a pub!
Theatre Seven, Shrewsbury Thurs 10 to Sat 12 October
Tickets online via https://www.theatresevern.co.uk/shows/whatson/manband-the-musical/
More information: https://manbandthemusical.co.uk/
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11th October 2024(1 event)
MANBand The Musical
All Day 10th October 2024 – 12th October 2024
at Theatre Seven
ShrewsburyMANBand The Musical
All Day - 10th October 2024 – 12th October 2024
More InformationIt’s never too late to strive for stardom. If you are too old to form a Boy Band, how about a Man Band?
MANBand The Musical comes from the comedy pen of Tim Baker and features 20 brand new songs in 60s and 70s style by Pete and Jo Hanlon. It’s about four retirees who dream of one last stab at The Limelight, singing songs about family, friendship and Morecambe and Wise.
It’s the perfect show for anyone who has ever been in a pub!
Theatre Seven, Shrewsbury Thurs 10 to Sat 12 OctoberTickets online via https://www.theatresevern.co.uk/shows/whatson/manband-the-musical/
More information: https://manbandthemusical.co.uk/
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12th October 2024(2 events)
MANBand The Musical
All Day 10th October 2024 – 12th October 2024
at Theatre Seven
ShrewsburyMANBand The Musical
All Day - 10th October 2024 – 12th October 2024
More InformationIt’s never too late to strive for stardom. If you are too old to form a Boy Band, how about a Man Band?
MANBand The Musical comes from the comedy pen of Tim Baker and features 20 brand new songs in 60s and 70s style by Pete and Jo Hanlon. It’s about four retirees who dream of one last stab at The Limelight, singing songs about family, friendship and Morecambe and Wise.
It’s the perfect show for anyone who has ever been in a pub!
Theatre Seven, Shrewsbury Thurs 10 to Sat 12 OctoberTickets online via https://www.theatresevern.co.uk/shows/whatson/manband-the-musical/
More information: https://manbandthemusical.co.uk/
THERE WAS AN OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED A FLY
14:30 12th October 2024
at Festival Drayton Centre
Market DraytonTHERE WAS AN OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED A FLY
14:30 - 16:00 12th October 2024
More InformationThere Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly
The 50th Anniversary Production!
Written by Steven LeeThere Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly.
I don’t know why she swallowed a fly...
But The People’s Theatre Company do!
And now you can too as they bring the world’s best loved nonsense rhyme to life just in time to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pam Adams’ best-selling book!
In this enchanting stage adaptation, aliens from a distant planet have crash-landed on earth and need our help to get home. But there’s a problem. Their rocket runs on stories, not fuel, and only the greatest story in the universe will be enough to save them!
With a captivating combination of live action, animation and puppetry, this magical re-telling of There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly is sure to surprise and delight children and nostalgic adults in equal measure.
- 13th October 2024
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14th October 2024(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day 14th October 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day - 14th October 2024
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendlyget creative sessions every Monday 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 creative 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 -
15th October 2024(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Tuesday
All Day 15th October 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Tuesday
All Day - 15th October 2024
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendlyget creative sessions every Monday 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 creative 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 -
16th October 2024(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 16th October 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 - 16:00 16th October 2024
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly get creative sessions every Monday 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 creative 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 - 17th October 2024
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21st October 2024(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day 21st October 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day - 21st October 2024
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendlyget creative sessions every Monday 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 creative 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 -
22nd October 2024(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Tuesday
All Day 22nd October 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Tuesday
All Day - 22nd October 2024
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendlyget creative sessions every Monday 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 creative 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 -
23rd October 2024(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 23rd October 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 - 16:00 23rd October 2024
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly get creative sessions every Monday 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 creative 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 - 24th October 2024
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28th October 2024(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day 28th October 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day - 28th October 2024
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendlyget creative sessions every Monday 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 creative 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 -
29th October 2024(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Tuesday
All Day 29th October 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Tuesday
All Day - 29th October 2024
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendlyget creative sessions every Monday 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 creative 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 October 2024(2 events)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 30th October 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 - 16:00 30th October 2024
More InformationHave you ever wanted to become more creative?
ArtShack offers small friendly get creative sessions every Monday 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 creative 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
Inside Out 2 - Flicks in the Sticks film
15:00 30th October 2024
at Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre
Craven ArmsInside Out 2 - Flicks in the Sticks film
15:00 - 17:00 30th October 2024
More InformationJoy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust have been running a successful operation by all accounts. However, when Anxiety shows up, they aren't sure how to feel.
Adult £6
Child £4
Themed crafts and cinema snacks available
Film starts at 3pm
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31st October 2024(1 event)
Shropshire Drama Company extends tour of self-penned mystery based on a selection of Shropshire’s supernatural folktales
19:00 31st October 2024
at The Edge Arts Centre
Much WenlockShropshire Drama Company extends tour of self-penned mystery based on a selection of Shropshire’s supernatural folktales
19:00 - 21:30 31st October 2024
More InformationFollowing a successful tour earlier this year, Shropshire Drama Company (SDC) will take its self-penned production, inspired by local folklore from around the county, on the road again this coming autumn.
Written by local playwright and SDC member Michele Rowland-Jones and coinciding with Halloween, Supernatural Shropshire is set to visit the following venues:
Saturday 26 October – Oscars at The Assembly Rooms, Ludlow
Thursday 31 October – The Edge Arts Centre, Much Wenlock
Friday 01 November – Montford Parish Hall, near Shrewsbury.Performed by six actors Supernatural Shropshire is set in a small village pub, where a woman’s quiet drink is disturbed by the arrival of a stranger. With the aid of a cast of storytellers the stranger spends the evening recounting several Shropshire folktales, including stories of ghosts, evil witches and even the devil himself but who is this mysterious stranger and why is it so important that she believes in the stories he tells?
Michele Rowland-Jones said: “Shropshire has a wealth of fascinating folktales and I hope that audiences will enjoy hearing them, as much as I have enjoyed researching them and weaving them into my play.”
Performances begin at 7.30pm and tickets are £10. Details of how to purchase tickets can be found on the SDC website: https://shropshiredramacompany.co.uk.
Picture: the cast of Supernatural Shropshire.
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1st November 2024(2 events)
Shropshire Drama Company extends tour of self-penned mystery based on a selection of Shropshire’s supernatural folktales
19:00 1st November 2024
at Montford Parish Hall
ShrewsburyShropshire Drama Company extends tour of self-penned mystery based on a selection of Shropshire’s supernatural folktales
19:00 - 21:30 1st November 2024
Montford Parish HallMore InformationFollowing a successful tour earlier this year, Shropshire Drama Company (SDC) will take its self-penned production, inspired by local folklore from around the county, on the road again this coming autumn.
Written by local playwright and SDC member Michele Rowland-Jones and coinciding with Halloween, Supernatural Shropshire is set to visit the following venues:
Saturday 26 October – Oscars at The Assembly Rooms, Ludlow
Thursday 31 October – The Edge Arts Centre, Much Wenlock
Friday 01 November – Montford Village Hall, near Shrewsbury.Performed by six actors Supernatural Shropshire is set in a small village pub, where a woman’s quiet drink is disturbed by the arrival of a stranger. With the aid of a cast of storytellers the stranger spends the evening recounting several Shropshire folktales, including stories of ghosts, evil witches and even the devil himself but who is this mysterious stranger and why is it so important that she believes in the stories he tells?
Michele Rowland-Jones said: “Shropshire has a wealth of fascinating folktales and I hope that audiences will enjoy hearing them, as much as I have enjoyed researching them and weaving them into my play.”
Performances begin at 7.30pm and tickets are £10. Details of how to purchase tickets can be found on the SDC website: https://shropshiredramacompany.co.uk.
Pictures: the cast of Supernatural Shropshire.
Mark Watson: Search
20:00 1st November 2024
at Festival Drayton Centre
Market DraytonMark Watson: Search
20:00 - 22:30 1st November 2024
More InformationMark Watson's 12-year-old son has just got a phone. His 70-year-old dad has been through the most frightening experience of his life. Both a dad and a kid himself, around the midpoint of his life, the Taskmaster star and multiple award-winner - now also famous as one-third of YouTube cult sensation No More Jockeys - returns.
He'll consider the search for meaning that we're all on, with or without Google. There'll be a lot of jokes, and a show that's different every night.
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2nd November 2024(3 events)
Frost Fair
10:00 2nd November 2024
at Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre
Craven ArmsFrost Fair
10:00 - 16:00 2nd November 2024
More InformationJoin us at the start of the festive season for our annual craft fair.
With a wide selection of handmade crafts and Christmas gifts from talented Shropshire crafts people, you're sure to find that special gift for family and friends.
10am - 4pm
Free entry.
Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd November.
Whittington Castle - Eco Warriors
10:30 2nd November 2024
at Whittington Castle
OswestryWhittington Castle - Eco Warriors
10:30 - 12:00 2nd November 2024
More InformationJoin our Eco Warrior Linus for our monthly green fingered children’s club: Activities are different each month and have included bulb planting, litter picks, fat ball making, pond dipping and bug hotel construction. Dress appropriately for the weather and all participants can relax with a complimentary hot chocolate at the end of the session. No booking needed, meet at kitchen@thecastle on the day.
All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Photography Group at Powis Castle and Garden
11:00 2nd November 2024
at Powis Castle
WelshpoolPhotography Group at Powis Castle and Garden
11:00 - 13:00 2nd November 2024
Powis CastleWelshpool,More InformationWhether you're new to the world of photography or you're quite the savvy photographer, everyone's welcome to join this fun and relaxed group.
Meeting at the Coach House, Neil will guide the group for approximately one hour around the garden and perimeter of the castle, whilst you suss out spots to put your skills to the test.
This group is informal and relaxed, there's no pressure to deliver your best work. It's about learning from others and sharing your expertise, enjoying all nature has to offer at this wonderful time of year and meeting new people.
All ages and abilities are welcome to join the group. Whether you've got a digital camera or like using your phone, everyone's welcome to come along.
After the hour session, feel free to wander the garden and castle (no photography inside) as you wish, or why not grab a coffee whilst you review the photos you've snapped?
The evening session on the 19th December will be focused on photography of the Christmas lighting in the courtyard.
No booking required, but normal admission prices to Powis Castle and Garden do apply. Dogs allowed in the garden from 4 September to 28 February.
We hope to see you there.
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3rd November 2024(1 event)
Beginners photography group 2024 at Erddig National Trust
11:30 3rd November 2024
atBeginners photography group 2024 at Erddig National Trust
11:30 - 12:30 3rd November 2024
More InformationIf you are new to photography or just want a refresher then this may be the walk for you.
Come join our expert photography volunteers as they guide you through our Grade I listed garden, showing you how to improve your skills on the first Sunday of every month, from February through November 2024 from 11.30am-12.30pm.
By the end of the walk you may feel more confident with your camera and we hope you will have captured some images of Erddig that will inspire you to take your hobby further.