Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1904 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

New exhibition at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery examines The Art of Weaponry

29/04/2015

A new exhibition “The Art of Weaponry” opens at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery’s Community Gallery on Wednesday 6 May 2015. It…

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VE Day 70th Anniversary celebrations: guidance on celebrations

23/04/2015

The 70th Anniversary of VE Day on Friday 8 May 2015 will be commemorated and celebrated up and down the country in…

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Last chance to visit ‘Secret Egypt’ at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

22/04/2015

Shropshire’s first Egyptology exhibition in more than 170 years closes this Sunday (26 April 2015), after attracting more than 11,000 visitors and…

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Local footpaths on Pontesford Hill protected for future generations

21/04/2015

The local campaign to purchase the lease on Pontesford Hill has been successful, and Shropshire Council has obtained agreement from the new…

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Shropshire runners to take the Seven Bridges in Shrewsbury challenge

31/03/2015

Runners of all levels are being invited to don their trainers for this year’s Seven Bridges 10k road race and fun run…

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Renowned Shropshire chef to take on running of restaurant at Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury

31/03/2015

A renowned Shropshire chef is taking over the running of the restaurant at Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury – six years after he…

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Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery celebrates its first birthday at former Music Hall

31/03/2015

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery is celebrating a year since it opened in its new home at the former Music Hall and…

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Woore Tennis Club: building for the future

30/03/2015

Michael Downey, Chief Executive Officer of the Lawn Tennis Association, spent two days in Shropshire last week, during which time he visited…

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Life of a Medieval bowman: event at Severn Valley Country Park

30/03/2015

Shropshire Council rangers at Severn Valley Country Park are excited to welcome Medieval and Tudor re-enactor Kevin Goodman to the visitor centre…

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Civic Trust Awards honour the redevelopment of Shrewsbury’s Music Hall

27/03/2015

The quality of the transformation of Shrewsbury’s Music Hall and 13th century Vaughan’s Mansion into the new Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery…

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