Latest Events in Shrewsbury(February Updated)

Hope you can come to my Open Studio winter preview evening and join us for a glass of something festive, live music and fabulous art in a characterful home studio. Linda Edwards – paintings Linda’s new works with gold leaf evoke the spirits of the forest. Exploring connections through natural patterns and sacred geometry, her studio show is centred around paintings created for exhibition at Chester Cathedral inspired by medieval art and stained glass. ‘Using paint and pure gold, I build up layers of colour, pattern and detail to create the atmosphere that I seek. It becomes an almost meditative process.’ Paintings plus small exquisite drawings and prints. Be inspired or find a unique piece of art that will glow in your home for years to come. ‘As an artist inspired by traditional artforms from different world cultures, Linda's art represents an important, refreshing and much needed expression of diverse arts practice within contemporary British art.’ The Singh Twins Irene Pentelow - jewellery Irene returns to Shrewsbury as guest artist with an exciting new collection of jewellery. Earrings and rings - laboratory grown Rubies and Sapphires captured in 100% recycled molten silver alongside gold and copper pieces. Beautiful, unique and very wearable. Weekend opening too! 23-24th November 10am-5pm. No tickets required for the weekend. Just turn up. Part of Shrewsbury Open Studios Information Source: Linda Edwards | eventbrite

Hope you can come to my Open Studio winter preview evening and join us for a glass of something festive, live music and fabulous art in a characterful home studio. Linda Edwards – paintings Linda’s new works with gold leaf evoke the spirits of the forest. Exploring connections through natural patterns and sacred geometry, her studio show is centred around paintings created for exhibition at Chester Cathedral inspired by medieval art and stained glass. ‘Using paint and pure gold, I build up layers of colour, pattern and detail to create the atmosphere that I seek. It becomes an almost meditative process.’ Paintings plus small exquisite drawings and prints. Be inspired or find a unique piece of art that will glow in your home for years to come. ‘As an artist inspired by traditional artforms from different world cultures, Linda's art represents an important, refreshing and much needed expression of diverse arts practice within contemporary British art.’ The Singh Twins Irene Pentelow - jewellery Irene returns to Shrewsbury as guest artist with an exciting new collection of jewellery. Earrings and rings - laboratory grown Rubies and Sapphires captured in 100% recycled molten silver alongside gold and copper pieces. Beautiful, unique and very wearable. Weekend opening too! 23-24th November 10am-5pm. No tickets required for the weekend. Just turn up. Part of Shrewsbury Open Studios Information Source: Linda Edwards | eventbrite

During this creative, fun workshop Jasmine from Honestly Necessary will walk you through the steps in creating a winter theme resin art frame. There will be an assortment of colored glass, pebbles, mosaic accents, sea shells and much more. We will finish off with a coat of resin to give you a glossy finish in an 8x10 frame. Let your creativity flow. We will use non-toxic resin, that is low in odor. Please feel free to bring anything you would like to add. *if you bring a picture we recomend a picture no bigger then a 4x6 Your ticket will include: All materials needed to create your one-of-a-kind piece and gloves. If you would like a mask, we will provide you with one. **A portion of the proceeds will go to the RISE program No experience is needed, this is beginner friendly. We cant wait to see you there. Information Source: Jasmine Acevedo | eventbrite

Welcome to Empower & Elevate: Pole Dancing & Strength Training with Wizz Ellis x Heart and Harmony Wellness! Join us for an exciting in-person event at Motum Health and Wellness. Get ready to unleash your inner strength and confidence through pole dancing and strength training led by the amazing Wizz Ellis. This event is all about empowering yourself and elevating your fitness journey. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to challenge yourself and have a great time with like-minded individuals. See you there! Information Source: Heart and Harmony Wellness | eventbrite

Welcome to the Making Theatre Workshop! For people who identify as learning disabled or neurodivergent! Join us at NERDY Shrewsbury for a fun-filled day of creativity and drama. This in-person event is perfect for aspiring actors, directors, and playwrights looking to hone their skills and learn new techniques. Our experienced instructors will guide you through various exercises and activities to help you unleash your inner performer. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of theatre and connect with other theatre enthusiasts. Get ready to bring your ideas to life on stage! Information Source: eventbrite

Explore accurate The New Saints FC v Djurgårdens IF League Phase sporting information for 28th November, as well as more Football times with Fixture Calendar. The New Saints FC, based in Oswestry, The New Saints FC1, is a professional football team known for its dominance in the Welsh Premier League. Established in 1959, the club has won a record-breaking 13 consecutive league titles, cementing its status as the most successful team in the league's history. The New Saints FC has also made its mark on the European stage, participating in the UEFA Champions League and Europa League competitions multiple times. The team boasts a talented squad of international players, including Welsh national team members and top scorers in the league. The team's home ground, Park Hall Stadium, has a capacity of over 2,000 spectators and has seen its fair share of exciting victories for The New Saints FC. With its rich history, impressive awards, and impressive players, The New Saints FC is a powerhouse in the world of Welsh football. Djurgårdens IF is a professional football team based in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1891, it is one of the oldest and most successful teams in the country. The club has won 12 Swedish Championship titles and 9 Swedish Cup titles to date. They have also competed in numerous international competitions, including the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Cup. The team's home stadium is the Tele2 Arena, which has a capacity of over 30,000 spectators. The current squad boasts several talented and experienced players, including the likes of Magnus Eriksson, Jonathan Augustinsson, and Jesper Karlström. Djurgårdens IF has a dedicated fan base and is known for its fierce rivalry with other Stockholm-based teams. With a rich history and impressive list of achievements, Djurgårdens IF is a force to be reckoned with in the world of football. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Welcome to the ultimate pre-match destination before the highly anticipated LIONESSES FANPARK: ENGLAND V USA event at Boxpark Wembley in Wembley. Located at 18 Olympic Way, Wembley, HA9 0JT, this event on November 30, 2024, promises an unforgettable experience for England fans. Enjoy the pre-match build-up featuring DJs, live music, and special guests. Boxpark Wembley boasts 3 expansive bars, over 20 diverse food vendors, giveaways, and more. Please note that the venue will not screen the game, and entry is restricted to England fans with match tickets. General admission tickets are valid for entry before 2 PM on a first-come, first-served basis. Post-game entry is also first-come, first-served, with the venue remaining open until 11 PM. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all, Boxpark enforces strict house rules, including a zero-tolerance policy towards racism and anti-social behavior. Please be aware of prohibited items and respect the venue's guidelines. Prepare to immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of LIONESSES FANPARK: ENGLAND V USA, where every moment counts towards an epic match day experience.

Fury and discord have plunged the world into a wild, wintry wonderland, where nothing is as it seems. While warring fairies wreak havoc on the climate, four lovers try to find harmony amongst the confusion. Meanwhile, the local amdram group is just trying to rehearse their panto. A clash of passion, chaos and anarchic revelry bring festive joy to the darkest of days. The Whole Pack is a newly founded Shakespearean theatre company, whose primary goal is to afford women the opportunities to bring something dazzling and daring to traditional Shakespearean roles. We are a team of passionate, skilled and creative women, determined to create more opportunities for women in our industry. Between us we have years of training and professional experience in theatre and Shakespeare. While working together on a production, the idea was sparked to create our own all-female Shakespeare company. A Midsummer Night’s Dream is our debut production. Information Source: The Whole Pack Theatre | eventbrite

Explore Shrewsbury Town v Blackpool sporting information for 3rd December, as well as links for Football tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. Shrewsbury Town Football Club, also known as The Shrews, is a professional football team based in Shropshire, Shrewsbury Town1. The club was founded in 1886 and currently competes in League One, the third tier of English football. Over the years, Shrewsbury Town has had numerous accomplishments, including winning the Welsh Cup three times and reaching the 2018 EFL Trophy final. The team has also produced talented players such as Manchester United's Jesse Lingard and current captain, Omar Beckles. Shrewsbury Town plays their home matches at the New Meadow stadium, which has a capacity of 9,875 and boasts modern facilities for both players and fans. With a rich history and a dedicated fan base, Shrewsbury Town is a force to be reckoned with in the world of English football. Blackpool Football Club, also known as The Seasiders, is a professional football team based in the seaside town of Blackpool, Shrewsbury Town1. Established in 1887, the team currently competes in the English Football League Championship, the second highest division in the English football league system. They have a rich history, having won the FA Cup in 1953, as well as the Football League Cup in 1970. The team has also had success in European competitions, reaching the UEFA Cup quarter-finals in 1968. The current squad is led by manager Neil Critchley and includes talented players such as Jerry Yates and CJ Shrewsbury Town0. The team's home ground is the Bloomfield Road Stadium, which has a capacity of over 17,000 spectators. With a dedicated fanbase and a reputation for exciting football, Blackpool Football Club continues to be a top contender in English football. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Join us for a fun and festive paint and sip workshop, where you’ll learn how to create your own masterpiece to take home. Our artist will guide you through each step, providing all the necessary materials including an apron, easel, paints, paintbrushes, and a canvas to ignite your creativity even if you haven’t painted since school. This event will be an extra special CHRISTMAS paint and sip, with plenty of mince pies, Christmas tunes and festive fun! Wear your finest Christmas jumper to be in with the chance of winning a prize. Our expert artist will offer step-by-step instructions to help you create your masterpiece, and we’ll provide you with everything you need to unleash your inner artist - No experience necessary - just paint, drink, and have fun! It’s not a class; it’s a party! Seats are limited for this event, so early booking is advised to avoid disappointment. Ticket includes: All art equipment (apron, easel, paints, paintbrushes plus a canvas that you get to take home with you)2-3 hour session with our artistYour first drink on us!SEATING: Please arrive around 6pm to get seated, grab a drink, and get settled before we start painting at 6:30pm. If you’re coming with others but booking separately, please let us know in advance so we can seat you together. EVENT PHOTOS & VIDEO: We take pictures and videos of our art parties for Facebook, Instagram, and other social media promotions. If you do not want to be included, please advise a staff member upon arrival. If we inadvertently include you in a social media picture, please contact us, and we will be happy to remove it. Information Source: The ArtMixer | eventbrite

Experience the enchanting "Beethoven Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight" concert in Shrewsbury on Wednesday, December 11th. Renowned pianist Daniel Grimwood will mesmerize the audience at Shrewsbury Abbey with a captivating performance. The candlelit ambiance will enhance the beauty of classical masterpieces including Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata, Chopin's Raindrop Prelude, Widor's Carnaval, and Liszt's Liebestraum 3. Immerse yourself in a night of musical brilliance and serene ambiance as the flickering candles set the stage for a truly memorable evening. Tickets for this exquisite event range from £21.29 to £38.62. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the artistry of these incredible composers in a magical setting.

Join us for a fabulously festive evening of creative fun and fantastic wine at Floro Lounge, Shrewsbury. Expect Christmassy vibes, with mince pies and Christmas tunes galore! Wear your finest Christmas Jumper to be in with a chance of winning a prize. Our expert artist will offer step-by-step instructions to help you create your masterpiece, and we’ll provide you with everything you need to unleash your inner artist - No experience necessary - just paint, drink, and have fun! It’s not a class; it’s a party! Seats are limited for this event, so early booking is advised to avoid disappointment. Ticket includes: All art equipment (apron, easel, paints, paintbrushes plus a canvas that you get to take home with you)2-3 hour session with our artistYour first drink on us!SEATING: Please arrive around 6pm to get seated, grab a drink, and get settled before we start painting at 6:30pm. If you’re coming with others but booking separately, please let us know in advance so we can seat you together. EVENT PHOTOS & VIDEO: We take pictures and videos of our art parties for Facebook, Instagram, and other social media promotions. If you do not want to be included, please advise a staff member upon arrival. If we inadvertently include you in a social media picture, please contact us, and we will be happy to remove it. Information Source: The ArtMixer | eventbrite

Explore Shrewsbury Town v Wycombe Wanderers sporting information for 14th December, as well as links for Football tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. Shrewsbury Town Football Club, also known as The Shrews, is a professional football team based in Shropshire, Wycombe Wanderers1. The club was founded in 1886 and currently competes in League One, the third tier of English football. Over the years, Shrewsbury Town has had numerous accomplishments, including winning the Welsh Cup three times and reaching the 2018 EFL Trophy final. The team has also produced talented players such as Manchester United's Jesse Lingard and current captain, Omar Beckles. Shrewsbury Town plays their home matches at the New Meadow stadium, which has a capacity of 9,875 and boasts modern facilities for both players and fans. With a rich history and a dedicated fan base, Shrewsbury Town is a force to be reckoned with in the world of English football. Located in Buckinghamshire, Wycombe Wanderers1, Wycombe Wanderers is a professional football team competing in the EFL League One, the third tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1887, the club currently plays their home matches at Adams Park, a 10,000-seater stadium that has been their home since 1990. Over the years, Wycombe Wanderers have achieved several accolades including winning the FA Amateur Cup twice and the Conference National League in 1993. The team has also participated in the Wycombe Wanderers2 and League Cup on multiple occasions, with their best run being reaching the semi-finals of the Wycombe Wanderers2 in 2001. The current squad is led by manager Gareth Ainsworth and features talented players such as Adebayo Akinfenwa, Fred Onyedinma, and Ryan Allsop. With a rich history and a strong team, Wycombe Wanderers continues to make a mark in the world of football. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Dungeons and Drag Kings present a camp queer take on the traditional Christmas Nativity with your favourite local queer artists from Shropshire and the surrounding area - Cruella D'PhilMr Brake DownAmaranta Del TorroJenn DeereKaie PetrovicMrs Mother LoverWrong MaelMatt Watson JonesAll proceeds from this event go to the ActionAid Gaza Crisis Appeal. Donations can be made directly to our JustGiving page here: https://www.justgiving.com/page/dndk-nativity This show is for audiences 16+. For any concerns about content warnings please contact dungeonsanddragkings@gmail.com If you are struggling to afford to access your local drag scene, please get in touch for needs-based discounts. Doors at 7, show begins at 7:30. --- Nerdy is wheelchair accessible through an alternative entrance, please contact Nerdy at 01743 650447 for access details.Gender-neutral toilets are available.We offer an epilepsy-safe show with no flashing lights.Closed captions are not available, but interpreters and translators can be accommodated, get in touch and we can provide a script for accurate translation.Lanyards are available for people who do not wish to partake in audience participation.Assistance animals welcome, but we kindly request that you do not bring pets to the drag show.For visually impaired attendees or any audience members with additional needs we can provide touch tours on a case-by-case basis at no extra charge. This will be organised between the attendees and Dungeons and Drag Kings to accommodate an early arrival for yourselves, followed by a chance to be on the stage and handle props and costume pieces for a better understanding of the performance. These can be tailored to your requirements at no additional cost. For any further access queries or requirements please contact Dungeons and Drag Kings or Nerdy. Information Source: Dungeons & Drag Kings | eventbrite

Step into a world of wonder with Prospero’s Magic Show. A spellbinding show of magic and illusion inspired by Shakespeare’s timeless play, The Tempest. Performed by Magician Matt Beech at Soulton Hall in Wem on the Winter Solstice. This performance tells an origin story of Prospero hinted at in the Bard's work. In Act 5 of The Tempest, King Alonso marvels at the strange events unfolding around him, prompting Prospero to promise an enlightening revelation. Now, Prospero’s Magic Show fulfills that promise, unveiling the secrets of Prospero's remarkable life on the isle, leading up to the magic he performed in The Tempest. Join the King’s court and watch as Prospero tells his tale and reveals his secrets. Prospero’s Magic Show is an immersive one man magic show that transports you into a realm where fantasy and reality blur. crafted to draw you deeper into Prospero’s world, making you a part of his magical odyssey. With stunning sleight of hand, Shakespearean storytelling, and captivating illusions, this show promises to enchant audiences of all ages. Join us at Soulton Hall for an evening of fun and intrigue, as Prospero’s Magic Show brings to life the epic origin story of Prospero as he encountered survival, power, and the mystical unknown when he landed on the Isle twelve years before The Tempest began. ================= Practical Information ================= There is free parking at Soulton Hall. The Venue is accessible and has disabled facilities. Your ticket price includes a mince pie and mulled wine during the interval. Before the show, there will be a free walk to the Soulton Long Barrow to watch the sunset on the winter solstice. To find out more about how to join this walk please visit the Soulton Long Barrow Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/SacredStonesSoulton Information Source: Matt Beech | eventbrite

Explore Shrewsbury Town v Lincoln City sporting information for 26th December, as well as links for Football tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. Shrewsbury Town Football Club, also known as The Shrews, is a professional football team based in Shropshire, England. The club was founded in 1886 and currently competes in League One, the third tier of English football. Over the years, Shrewsbury Town has had numerous accomplishments, including winning the Welsh Cup three times and reaching the 2018 EFL Trophy final. The team has also produced talented players such as Manchester United's Jesse Lingard and current captain, Omar Beckles. Shrewsbury Town plays their home matches at the New Meadow stadium, which has a capacity of 9,875 and boasts modern facilities for both players and fans. With a rich history and a dedicated fan base, Shrewsbury Town is a force to be reckoned with in the world of English football. Lincoln City Football Club, also known as The Imps, is a professional football team based in the city of Lincoln, England. Founded in 1884, the team currently competes in League One, the third tier of English football. Their home ground is the 10,120-seater Sincil Bank Stadium, which has been their home since 1895. With a rich history and loyal fanbase, Lincoln City has won several titles and awards, including the Football League Trophy in 2018 and the National League title in 2017. The team is currently managed by legendary player, Michael Appleton, and includes talented players such as Jorge Grant and Tom Hopper. With a strong focus on youth development, Lincoln City continues to produce top-quality players and is a force to be reckoned with in English football. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Explore Shrewsbury Town v Huddersfield Town sporting information for 11th January, as well as links for Football tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. Shrewsbury Town Football Club, also known as The Shrews, is a professional football team based in Shropshire, England. The club was founded in 1886 and currently competes in League One, the third tier of English football. Over the years, Shrewsbury Town has had numerous accomplishments, including winning the Welsh Cup three times and reaching the 2018 EFL Trophy final. The team has also produced talented players such as Manchester United's Jesse Lingard and current captain, Omar Beckles. Shrewsbury Town plays their home matches at the New Meadow stadium, which has a capacity of 9,875 and boasts modern facilities for both players and fans. With a rich history and a dedicated fan base, Shrewsbury Town is a force to be reckoned with in the world of English football. Huddersfield Town Football Club, also known as The Terriers, is a professional football team based in the historic town of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. Founded in 1908, the club currently competes in the Championship, the second highest division in the English football league system. Over the years, Huddersfield Town has won three league titles, one FA Cup, and one Charity Shield. The team plays their home matches at the 24,124-seater John Smith's Stadium, which offers a fantastic atmosphere for supporters and has a rich history dating back to 1994. The current squad comprises of strong and talented players such as Christopher Schindler, Alex Prichard, and goalkeeper Jonas Lössl. With a dedicated fan base and a successful track record, Huddersfield Town continues to be a formidable force in the world of football. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

SPM is honored to perform a major work by the renowned Scottish-American, Thea Musgrave, one of the first women composers to achieve international acclaim. Her constantly innovative and meaningful scores continue to be featured in every part of the globe. Turbulent Landscapes was inspired by seven paintings by socially conscious English impressionist J.M.W. Turner. Commissioned and premiered by the Boston Symphony in 2003, each of the strikingly descriptive movements will feature one of SPM’s principal players. Framing Turbulent Landcases are the bustling depiction of English sailors in Walton’s Portsmouth Point Overture and Elgar’s beloved Enigma Variations, a series of touching tributes to fourteen of the composer’s closest friends. Thea Musgrave Information Source: Symphony Pro Musica | eventbrite

Calling all animals lovers! Join us for a fabulous evening of creative fun and fantastic wine at Floro Lounge, Shrewsbury and help support the amazing work of Cuan Wildlife Rescue. After booking please email hello@theartmixer.com with a clear photo of your pet and we will sketch it for you beforehand ready for the event! Tips: 1 pet per canvas Clear, non pixelated photo in JPG, PNG or PDF Make sure you pet is in the pose you want to see in the painting, we will draw it exactly as the photo. Don’t worry about the background, we won’t include that. If you need help with your photo please don’t hesitate to reach out. Seats are limited for this event and so early booking is advised to avoid disappointment. Ticket includes: * All art equipment (apron, easel, paints, paintbrushes plus a canvas that you get to take home with you) * 2 hour session with our artist * Glass of wine, beer, or a non-alcoholic drink if you prefer. * £5 donation to Cuan Wildlife Rescue. Our expert artist will offer step-by-step instructions to help you create your masterpiece and we’ll provide you with everything you need to unleash your inner artist, even if you haven’t picked up a paintbrush since school…No experience necessary - just paint, drink and have fun! It’s not a class it’s a party! SEATING: Please arrive anytime after 6pm to get seated, grab a drink and get settled before we start painting at 6:30pm. If you’re coming with others but booking separately, please let us know in advance so we can seat you together. EVENT PHOTOS & VIDEO: We take pictures and videos of our art parties for Facebook, Instagram, and other social media promotions. If you do not want to be included, please advise a staff member upon arrival. If we inadvertently include you in a social media picture, please contact us and we will be happy to remove it. Information Source: The ArtMixer | eventbrite

Explore Shrewsbury Town v Mansfield Town sporting information for 1st February, as well as links for Football tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. Shrewsbury Town Football Club, also known as The Shrews, is a professional football team based in Shropshire, England. The club was founded in 1886 and currently competes in League One, the third tier of English football. Over the years, Shrewsbury Town has had numerous accomplishments, including winning the Welsh Cup three times and reaching the 2018 EFL Trophy final. The team has also produced talented players such as Manchester United's Jesse Lingard and current captain, Omar Beckles. Shrewsbury Town plays their home matches at the New Meadow stadium, which has a capacity of 9,875 and boasts modern facilities for both players and fans. With a rich history and a dedicated fan base, Shrewsbury Town is a force to be reckoned with in the world of English football. Mansfield Town Football Club is a professional football team based in the town of Mansfield, England. Founded in 1897, the club has a rich history and has competed in various national competitions, including the English Football League and the FA Cup. They currently play in the fourth tier of English football, League Two. The team has won several accolades, including the Football League Trophy in 1986, and has achieved promotion to higher divisions on multiple occasions. Notable players who have donned the Mansfield Town jersey include England international Stuart Pearce and former Premier League striker Chris Greenacre. The club's home ground is the 9,186-seat One Call Stadium, known for its intimate atmosphere and passionate supporters. With a dedicated and talented squad, Mansfield Town continues to strive for success and aim for promotion to higher leagues. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

An opportunity to meet and listen to Clare Balding answering questions from the audience. Clare's books will be available to purchase and have signed by Clare. Early bird tickets available until 1st January 2025 at £23 for adults. No parking on school site on the evening. Information Source: Shrewsbury High School | eventbrite

A Photographic Journey into Darwin’s Home. The Spencer Phillips Exhibition. Join us for a captivating exhibition showcasing the Home of The Spencer Phillips family, offering a unique glimpse into Charles Darwin’s home in the 1900’s where they lived, how the garden would have looked. The Church of St Mary the Virgin will be transformed into a visual journey through what Darwin’s life may have looked like. Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in images that create a world similar to the Darwin family would have experienced. Information Source: Shrewsbury Historica | eventbrite