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Events in May 2024
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1313th May 2024●(1 event)
Bette and Joan
19:30 13th May 2024 – 18th May 2024
at Attfield Theatre
OswestryBette and Joan
19:30 - 20:30 13th May 2024 – 18th May 2024
Attfield TheatreMore InformationLatest play by the Attfield Theatre.
In adjacent dressing rooms in 1961 during filming of "Whatever Happened To Baby Jane" we watch Joan Crawford and Bette Davis as their personal insecurities and tensions turn into a game of one-upmanship hidden behind dissembling smiles and barbed insults, threatening to destroy any relationship or friendship the women might have.
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1414th May 2024●(1 event)
Bette and Joan
19:30 13th May 2024 – 18th May 2024
at Attfield Theatre
OswestryBette and Joan
19:30 - 20:30 13th May 2024 – 18th May 2024
Attfield TheatreMore InformationLatest play by the Attfield Theatre.
In adjacent dressing rooms in 1961 during filming of "Whatever Happened To Baby Jane" we watch Joan Crawford and Bette Davis as their personal insecurities and tensions turn into a game of one-upmanship hidden behind dissembling smiles and barbed insults, threatening to destroy any relationship or friendship the women might have.
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1515th May 2024●(1 event)
Bette and Joan
19:30 13th May 2024 – 18th May 2024
at Attfield Theatre
OswestryBette and Joan
19:30 - 20:30 13th May 2024 – 18th May 2024
Attfield TheatreMore InformationLatest play by the Attfield Theatre.
In adjacent dressing rooms in 1961 during filming of "Whatever Happened To Baby Jane" we watch Joan Crawford and Bette Davis as their personal insecurities and tensions turn into a game of one-upmanship hidden behind dissembling smiles and barbed insults, threatening to destroy any relationship or friendship the women might have.
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1616th May 2024●(1 event)
Bette and Joan
19:30 13th May 2024 – 18th May 2024
at Attfield Theatre
OswestryBette and Joan
19:30 - 20:30 13th May 2024 – 18th May 2024
Attfield TheatreMore InformationLatest play by the Attfield Theatre.
In adjacent dressing rooms in 1961 during filming of "Whatever Happened To Baby Jane" we watch Joan Crawford and Bette Davis as their personal insecurities and tensions turn into a game of one-upmanship hidden behind dissembling smiles and barbed insults, threatening to destroy any relationship or friendship the women might have.
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1717th May 2024●●(2 events)
Bette and Joan
19:30 13th May 2024 – 18th May 2024
at Attfield Theatre
OswestryBette and Joan
19:30 - 20:30 13th May 2024 – 18th May 2024
Attfield TheatreMore InformationLatest play by the Attfield Theatre.
In adjacent dressing rooms in 1961 during filming of "Whatever Happened To Baby Jane" we watch Joan Crawford and Bette Davis as their personal insecurities and tensions turn into a game of one-upmanship hidden behind dissembling smiles and barbed insults, threatening to destroy any relationship or friendship the women might have.
Top Gun at Chirk Castle
20:00 17th May 2024
at Chirk Castle
WrexhamTop Gun at Chirk Castle
20:00 - 21:00 17th May 2024
Chirk CastleMore InformationA blockbuster outdoor cinema experience with a showing of the original Top Gun.Pack a picnic, bring a blanket or camping chair and enjoy the classic Top Gun on a huge open-air screen under the stars with the stunning backdrop of Chirk Castle.Plus music to enjoy before the movie with a soundtrack of specially curated songs.Get your friends, family and loved ones together for a night to remember.Feel the need... The need for speed!LIMITED NUMBER OF TICKETS ON SALE SO MAKE SURE TO BOOK YOURS TODAY! *Please note that our shows sell quickly. Advance booking is highly recommended. -
1818th May 2024●●(2 events)
Bette and Joan
19:30 13th May 2024 – 18th May 2024
at Attfield Theatre
OswestryBette and Joan
19:30 - 20:30 13th May 2024 – 18th May 2024
Attfield TheatreMore InformationLatest play by the Attfield Theatre.
In adjacent dressing rooms in 1961 during filming of "Whatever Happened To Baby Jane" we watch Joan Crawford and Bette Davis as their personal insecurities and tensions turn into a game of one-upmanship hidden behind dissembling smiles and barbed insults, threatening to destroy any relationship or friendship the women might have.
Dirty Dancing: Outdoor cinema at Chirk Castle
20:00 18th May 2024
at Chirk Castle
WrexhamDirty Dancing: Outdoor cinema at Chirk Castle
20:00 - 23:30 18th May 2024
Chirk CastleMore InformationGet your friends, family and loved ones together for a night to remember with Adventure Cinema with a screening of much loved classic Dirty Dancing at Chirk Castle. Plus music to enjoy before the film. Picnics and drinks welcome - No glassware. Food and drinks will be available to purchase including soft, hot and alcoholic drinks, hot food and snacks. Film certificate 12. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. The event will go ahead if it's raining but we are hoping for nice weather! No seating provided unless you have premium tickets. Blankets and camping chairs are allowed. On-site toilets will be available including accessible facilities. With the exception of registered assistance dogs, no animals are allowed at any of our events.
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1919th May 2024●●(2 events)
Beginners photography group 2024 at Erddig National Trust
11:30 19th May 2024
atBeginners photography group 2024 at Erddig National Trust
11:30 - 12:30 19th May 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.
Grease at Chirk Castle
20:00 19th May 2024
at Chirk Castle
WrexhamGrease at Chirk Castle
20:00 - 21:00 19th May 2024
Chirk CastleMore InformationGreased Lightning! A fantastic outdoor cinema experience at Chirk Castle with plenty of songs to sing along to!Immerse yourself in the singing and dancing world of 'Grease', as we bring you a Sing-A-Long showing of the most successful movie musical of all time.Get your friends, family and loved ones together and get ready for a night of pure entertainment as you watch and singalong with the movie on a huge open-air screen in the stunning grounds of Chirk Castle.Plus music to enjoy before the movie with a soundtrack of songs from the 60s, 70s & 80s.Pack a picnic, bring a blanket or camping chair and sing along with Grease under the stars!LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE SO MAKE SURE TO BOOK YOURS TODAY! *They will sell quickly!
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2020th May 2024●(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day 20th May 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day - 20th May 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 -
2121st May 2024●(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Tuesday
All Day 21st May 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Tuesday
All Day - 21st May 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 -
2222nd May 2024●(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 22nd May 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 - 16:00 22nd May 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 -
2323rd May 2024●(1 event)
Foraging Courses with Wild Food UK
12:00 23rd May 2024
at Comer Woods, Dudmaston
BridgnorthForaging Courses with Wild Food UK
12:00 - 15:30 23rd May 2024
More InformationUncover the incredible variety of edible treasures hiding in the great outdoors. From wild mushrooms to flavourful flora, our courses teach you to identify and harvest nature's bounty responsibly. Whether you're just starting your foraging journey or you wish to gain more confidence when identifying spring time delicacies, our experienced foraging instructors will guide you through the basics, ensuring you gain the confidence to identify and gather wild edibles safely.
🍄 🌿 🌾 Course Highlights:
1. Foraging Fundamentals: Master the basics of identification, safety, and ethical foraging practices.
2. Wild Edibles Cooking: Elevate your culinary skills by incorporating foraged ingredients into delicious, gourmet dishes.
3. Seasonal Foraging: Explore the changing landscape and learn to identify spring time delicacies.All courses begin at 12pm and finish approx. 3.30pm. Due to the nature of these courses, expect the time to run over a little! Space on these courses are limited so please book ahead to secure your place - For more information or to book please visit our website
Course dates; 23rd May; 30th June
Other venues and dates available at our website
- 2424th May 2024
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2525th May 2024●(1 event)
COLOSSAL WORDS FOR KIDS – MEET THE AUTHOR
14:30 25th May 2024
at Booka Bookshop
OswestryCOLOSSAL WORDS FOR KIDS – MEET THE AUTHOR
14:30 - 15:30 25th May 2024
Booka BookshopMore InformationJoin author, Colette Hiller for this interactive workshop for children aged 7 – 11.Â
Boost your child’s vocabulary without even trying! This lively, engaging  session introduces 7 – 11 year olds to some marvellous words from Colette’s new book  Colossal Words for Kids. But these are no ordinary definitions.. From acriomonious to precarious each big word is defined  with a neat little rhyme. Learning this way is fast entertaining! What’s more, it enables even  young children to master all kinds of colossal words. Throughout the session, children will be invited to move, shout, and act out the new words they’ve learned.
Tickets:Â ÂŁ15 (admits 1, includes 1 book) / ÂŁ25 (admits 2, includes 1 book)
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2626th May 2024●(1 event)
Beginners photography group 2024 at Erddig National Trust
11:30 26th May 2024
atBeginners photography group 2024 at Erddig National Trust
11:30 - 12:30 26th May 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.
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2727th May 2024●(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day 27th May 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Monday
All Day - 27th May 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 -
2828th May 2024●(1 event)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Tuesday
All Day 28th May 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Tuesday
All Day - 28th May 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 -
2929th May 2024●●(2 events)
Artshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 29th May 2024
at The Artshack
ShrewsburyArtshack Personal Creative Development Days - Wednesday
10:00 - 16:00 29th May 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
SIAN’S SUPERSTARS – DRAMA WORKSHOP
10:30 29th May 2024
at Booka Bookshop
OswestrySIAN’S SUPERSTARS – DRAMA WORKSHOP
10:30 - 11:30 29th May 2024
Booka BookshopMore InformationSian’s Superstars Drama workshop for children aged 3+.
Tickets:Â ÂŁ15 (admits 1 includes book) / ÂŁ25 (admits 2, includes 1 book)
- 3030th May 2024
- 3131st May 2024
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11st June 2024●●(2 events)
Whittington Castle - Eco Warriors
10:30 1st June 2024
at Whittington Castle
OswestryWhittington Castle - Eco Warriors
10:30 - 12:00 1st June 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 1st June 2024
at Powis Castle
WelshpoolPhotography Group at Powis Castle and Garden
11:00 - 13:00 1st June 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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22nd June 2024●●(2 events)
Beginners photography group 2024 at Erddig National Trust
11:30 2nd June 2024
atBeginners photography group 2024 at Erddig National Trust
11:30 - 12:30 2nd June 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.
Beginners photography group 2024 at Erddig National Trust
11:30 2nd June 2024
atBeginners photography group 2024 at Erddig National Trust
11:30 - 12:30 2nd June 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.