Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1878 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Folk music and poetry night at Severn Valley Country Park on Saturday 17 June

10/05/2017

Shropshire Council is hosting an award-winning folk music and poetry night at Severn Valley Country Park in Alveley near Bridgnorth on Saturday…

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Large increase in number of people visiting Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury last year

08/05/2017

There was a nine per cent increase in the number of people attending shows at Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury between 1 April 2016…

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STOP THE CLOCK for Shrewsbury Museum at Night

04/05/2017
An image promoting Shrewsbury Museum at Night as part of the Museum's at Night campaign on Wednesday 17 May 2017 at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery between 4pm and 9pm.

On Wednesday 17 May 2017, Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery will come to life for Museums at Night. The museum will open…

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Help choose the name of Ellesmere’s new community centre

04/05/2017
the mere at ellesmere

Work has begun to transform the Meres Day Centre in Ellesmere into a new community centre for the town. The new centre…

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An Antarctic experience is coming soon at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

25/04/2017
Emperor penguins at the forefront of their colony with snow covered mountains and blue skies in Antarctica

On Monday 5 June 2017, “Antarctica: Life in a hostile land”, is coming to Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery. This new exhibition…

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Cheaper energy on the way under Shropshire Council partnership with SSE

25/04/2017

Shropshire residents can now take advantage of lower energy prices – and energy-saving advice – thanks to a partnership between Shropshire Council…

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Partners support Shropshire Council’s Big Conversation

03/04/2017

Discussions are underway with vulnerable groups to seek their views on what more Shropshire Council can do in light of its financial…

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Trail Run at Severn Valley Country Park set to be bigger than ever

03/04/2017
Severn Valley Country Park - Trail Run 2017

Shropshire Council’s outdoor partnerships team are calling on all runners to enter the Severn Valley Trail Run on Sunday 11 June 2017.…

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19th century portrait of Lord Hill’s Column builder returning to Shrewsbury after discovery in Australia

28/03/2017

An oil painting of a local builder, John Straphen, is returning to Shrewsbury after spending nearly 200 years in a small town…

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Chance to try your hand at woodland crafts at Severn Valley Country Park

22/03/2017

Members of Shropshire Council’s new ‘Great Outdoors’ scheme are being invited to take part in a day of woodland crafts on Tuesday…

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