Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1825 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Join us for a free Nordic walking taster session at Severn Valley Country Park

21/08/2017
Severn Valley Country Park

Shropshire Council rangers are delighted to be welcoming qualified Nordic walking instructor, Sal Orton, to Severn Valley Country Park for a series…

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Residents’ views being sought on future delivery of the library service in Church Stretton

21/08/2017
Church Stretton Library

Residents in Church Stretton are being asked to comment on the criteria which will be used to help choose the best provider…

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FREE entry across Shropshire Museums & Archives for Heritage Open Days

17/08/2017
An image of Laura's Tower at Shrewsbury Castle with green trees to the right and ivy growing up the side. Laura's Tower is open for the Heritage Open Days festival.

In celebration of the Heritage Open Days, Shropshire Museums and Archives are waiving entry fees and putting on special events to create…

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Children go free at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

17/08/2017
An image of two children in front on a painting at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery with cardboard binoculars ahead of the free entry for children promotion.

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery are delighted to be offering FREE entry for children from Saturday 26 August 2017 until Friday 1…

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Travelling to and from Shrewsbury Flower Show this weekend – 11 and 12 August 2017

10/08/2017
A picture of a parking sign

Shropshire Council is reminding people about parking arrangements in Shrewsbury town centre during Shrewsbury Flower Show on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 August 2017.

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National Play Day huge success for Oswestry families

09/08/2017
national play day event Oswestry

Over 70 families took part in an action packed day of activities to mark National Play Day in Oswestry last week.

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The Mere and Severn Valley Country Park flying the Green Flag as some of the UK’s best green spaces

27/07/2017
Severn Valley Country Park

Two of Shropshire’s country parks have again been recognised by the Green Flag Award Scheme as some of the very best in Great…

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Shropshire residents urged to take part in library services consultation

26/07/2017
Books in a Shropshire library

Residents and organisations across Shropshire are being asked their views to help shape what library services will look like in the future.…

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Results of the Big Conversation 2016/17 now published

24/07/2017
Big Conversation logo

 Shropshire Council has published the results of its Big Conversation 2016/17. Residents and organisations across Shropshire were invited to give their views…

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Shropshire Libraries and Shropshire Archives receive copies of Shropshire Roll of Honour from St Chad’s Church project

12/07/2017
Roll of Honour books

Shrewsbury’s civic church, St Chad’s, is leading an Appeal Project to commemorate the precious lives lost in The Great War.  A new…

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