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Shropshire Events February 2010
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Whats on in Shropshire in February
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| Art Exhibition |
05.12.2009 - 01.03.2010 |
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ART EXHIBITION |
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| Over 15 leading artists from across the region will showcase their work in an exhibition which promises to be one of Shropshire’s highlights in and of national importance. Amongst a range of exciting pieces will feature portrait of ‘Maud Sulter’ by internationally acclaimed artist Peter Edwards and an exclusive world first showing of sculpture by Ursular Fels Eisenstien. |
| More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/malthouse-gallery.shtml |
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| Re-discovered Tours |
09.01.2010 - 28.02.2010 |
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Attingham Park,
Atcham, nr. Shrewsbury SY4 4TP |
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NATIONAL TRUST ATTINGHAM |
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| Imperfectly Natural - Exhibition |
15.01.2010 - 22.02.2010 |
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ART EXHIBITION |
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| Snowdrop Season |
30.01.2010 - 21.02.2010 |
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Attingham Park
Atcham, nr. Shrewsbury, SY4 4TP |
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01743 708162 |
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NATIONAL TRUST - ATTINGHAM PARK |
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| Watch the woodland floor transform into a beautiful carpet of snowdrops. A self-guided activity will lead you thru the park, deer park & riverside walks. 9am-4pm |
| More: www.nationaltrust.org.uk |
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| Carla Boulton & James Bull, Paintings and Drawings |
31.01.2010 - 13.02.2010 |
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ART EXHIBITION |
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| Carla Boulton, Lakes and Morals - Paintings and Drawings with James Bull Tattoo Art 10.30-4.00pm daily Free entry |
| More: carlaboulton.posterous.com |
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| Melissa Hinkin - Art amongst the books |
01.02.2010 - 27.02.2010 |
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ART EXHIBITION |
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| The latest exhibition by the young local artist Melissa Hinkin. 9.30am - 5pm |
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| Exhibition Programme |
02.02.2010 - 27.02.2010 |
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Visitor & Exhibition Centre
Church terrace, Oswestry SY11 2TE |
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01691 662753 |
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| Martin Portlock-prizewinning photography. Kelsang Khonchog-work entitled, Dawn till Dusk. Martin Williamson- a personal journey. Lisa Ostrer- funky, symbolic representational pieces. Mon - Sat 10am -4pm |
| More: www.oswestry-welshborders.org uk |
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| Snowdrop Walks |
06.02.2010 - 14.02.2010 |
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Dudmaston Estate,
Quatt, Nr Bridgnorth |
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01746 780866 |
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NATIONAL TRUST DUDMASTON |
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| Phenomenon Magic Cabaret |
07.02.2010 - 07.02.2010 |
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MAGIC SHOW |
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| A evening of Mystery and Magic, Three Magicians in an exclusive haunted setting. Phone to reserve tickets. Doors open 8.30 ends 11pm. £6 |
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| Whan Quartet-Beethovan Series IV |
07.02.2010 - .. |
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Maidment Hall, Shrewsbury School,
Kennedy Rd, Shrewsbury SY3 7BA |
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01743 281281 |
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| Come hear the quartet's fiery interpretations of Beethovan's Quartet Op18 No4, Quartet OP95 'Serioso', Quartet Op132. 7:30pm £13 |
| More: www.shropshiremusictrust.com |
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| Telford Dance Festival |
09.02.2010 - 13.02.2010 |
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The Place,
Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP |
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01952 382382 |
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DANCE FESTIVAL |
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| The second Telford Dance Festival presents high quality dance performed by local young people, regional groups and professional companies, enjoy what promises to be an explosive showcase of dance talent. |
| More: www.theplacetelford.com |
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| TruthJuice 2012 Planet Nibiru Fact or Fiction |
10.02.2010 - 10.02.2010 |
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| TruthJuice, Talks every Wednesday night in llangollen. Come along and join us for informative and interesting topics - not to be missed. Start 7.30pm £3.00 |
| More: www.truthjuice.co.uk |
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| Darwin Festival |
12.02.2010 - 14.02.2010 |
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0345 678 9000 |
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DARWIN FESTIVAL |
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| The 7th annual festival is utilizing a long weekend to encourage more participants. This year's emphasis is on the young and aimed at students. Comedy returns and we'll be challenging the current interpretation of Darwin's ideas. |
| More: www.discoverdarwin.co.uk |
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| Bartok / Mozart / Finzi / Haydn |
12.02.2010 - .. |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ |
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01584 878141 |
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| Written in 1939 Bartok's Divertimento is characterised by his fascinating use of Balkan harmonies and tonalities. At the age of 18 Mozart composed his Concerto and his first for wind instruments. Finzi's Romance is a string orchestral gem. Haydn's 'Farewell' Symphony has a finale in which the members of the orchestra stop playing one by one. 7:30 pm £15; concessions £14 |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| Darwin & The Enigma of Evil |
12.02.2010 - .. |
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St Julian’s Centre,
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01743 281200 |
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DARWIN FESTIVAL |
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| Dr. Chris Sinkinson, BA MA PhD, his talk will consider the way that Darwin confronted the problem of evil and suffering in creation and the issues this posed for the church. 7:30pm £5 on the door |
| More: www.discoverdarwin.co.uk |
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| Darwin Birthday Toast & Walk |
12.02.2010 - .. |
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Morris Hall Courtyard,
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| Come drink our annual toast to Darwin and then join the Festival Director for a guided walk around the town. Darwin Walk, approximately 1½ hours. Free Event. Places on walk limited. Booking essential 12 noon |
| More: www.discoverdarwin.co.uk |
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| The Beagle has Landed ! |
12.02.2010 - .. |
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The Old Post Office,
Milk Street, Shrewsbury |
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0345 6789000 |
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DARWIN FESTIVAL |
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| Shrewsbury’s premiere comedy review team presents the ‘true’ story of Charles Darwin. Caution: Contains strong language and scenes of mild evolution. 7:30pm £5 on the door |
| More: www.darwinshow.com |
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| Concert: Ludlow Music Society |
13.02.2010 - 13.02.2010 |
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| A concert by Alec Frank-Gemmill, horn, Florence Cooke, violin and Daniel Tong, piano. Music includes Lennox Berkeley's and Brahms's horn trios. 19:30 - 21:30. £10 at the door |
| More: www.ludlowmusicsociety.org.uk |
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| KinoCafe Launch night 'My Winnipeg' |
13.02.2010 - 13.02.2010 |
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| Cinema returns to the Llanfyllin Workhouse with a screening of 'My Winnipeg' (12A) by Canadian film maker Guy Maddin to launch our regular monthly KinoCafe event. * Please note date change - originaly scheduled for 20 Jan *. 7.30pm - 11.30pm £5.00 / concessions £4.00 |
| More: www.kinokulture.org.uk |
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| Made in Shropshire - Fair in the Square |
13.02.2010 - 13.02.2010 |
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| Made in Shropshire is a collaboration of local designer-makers, artists and food producers offering a wide range of products including ceramics, textiles, jewellery, artwork, photography, glass, food and drink. 9:30 am - 5:00 pm FREE |
| More: www.madeinshropshire.co.uk |
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| Shropshire Young Ramblers Walk |
13.02.2010 - 13.02.2010 |
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| Shropshire Young Ramblers are a friendly bunch of people that enjoy walking in the Shropshire countryside. This is an 8 mile walk graded as a moderate difficulty. It is a picturesque walk up Cwmdale and along The Port Way to Pole Bank. Boots are essential and gaiters are recommended. 10.30am in Church Stretton |
| More: syr.org.uk/moreofmynd.html |
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| Upper Back Pain and Breast Cancer Awareness Day |
13.02.2010 - 13.02.2010 |
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Cosy Hall,
Water Lane, Newport, Shropshire. TF10 7L |
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07793 497549 |
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cm1@talk21.com |
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| Ladies event raising money for Breast Cancer. Support the cause, have your spine checked by a Chiropractor, browse the craft/cake stalls. Bra measuring service also available. 12-3pm |
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| Valentines Dining |
13.02.2010 - 14.02.2010 |
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Weston Park
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr Shifnal, TF11 8LE |
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WESTON PARK |
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| An exquisite dining experience led by award winning Head Chef, Guy Day. Following dinner, take time to relax over coffee and liqueurs in the Library. £75 per person Dinner, £160 Bed & Breakfast. Pre-booking is required. |
| More: www.weston-park.com |
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| Valentines Eve Dinner |
13.02.2010 - 14.02.2010 |
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VALENTINES DAY |
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| Pink Fizz Reception, Romantic 3 Course Dinner & Homemade Chocolates for the Lady From 6 p.m. £25 Per Person |
| More: www.longmynd.co.uk |
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| Pancake Races |
13.02.2010 - 16.02.2010 |
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Blists Hill Victorian Town,
Legges Way, Madeley, Ironbridge TF7 5DU |
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01952 884391 |
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| The ladies of Blists Hill must all wear an apron and toss their pancake three times over the course. Although visitors can't participate they are welcome to try their hand at pancake tossing at the end of the race. 10am to 4pm Normal admission |
| More: www.ironbridge.org.uk |
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| The Enginuity Flight Show |
13.02.2010 - 18.02.2010 |
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Enginuity, Coalbrookdale,
Ironbridge Gorge |
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01952 884 391 |
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| The Telford Model Aero Club will be assisting Enginuity to run family workshops where youngsters can design their own ‘plane’ and try flying a virtual aircraft on a large screen flight simulator. They will also be able to build and launch a pneumatic rocket, watch daily indoor flying displays, including electric helicopters, investigate displays of model aircraft and talk to the flying experts. |
| More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/enginuity-flight.shtml |
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| Mascots Trail |
13.02.2010 - 21.02.2010 |
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RAF Museum Cosford,
Shifnal TF11 8UP |
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01902 376200 |
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| Needed bright young detectives to help solve the clues and find Percy the Penguin, an RAF airman’s flying mascot, who has disappeared from his display case in search of a cooler home. 10am-5pm Free admission |
| More: www.rafmuseum.org.uk/cosford |
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| Pancake Half Term Madness |
13.02.2010 - 21.02.2010 |
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Erddig Hall,
Wrexham, LL13 0YT |
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01978 315151 |
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NATIONAL TRUST - ERDDIG |
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| A week of fun activities-Pancake Puzzlers, Pancake Art making dolls and finger puppets, Pancake Olympics and find the Secret Ingredients on the Pancake Trail. |
| More: wwww.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-erddig |
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| Fancy Dress Valentine's Ball |
13.02.2010 - .. |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ |
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01584 874041 |
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VALENTINES BALL |
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| Dress up to the nines and enjoy a fantastic night out dancing to Ricky Cool and the Hoola Boola Boys. 9pm £10 (£9) |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| Making a Difference Saving The Rain Forrest |
13.02.2010 - .. |
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Shropshire Wildlife Trust,
Shrewsbury |
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01743 281200 |
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| Pauline Fisk, author of ‘In the Trees’ a novel about the gap year experience set in the rainforest of Belize. Erika Berengeur (Brazil) – Researcher for the Greenpeace Amazon Cattle Campaign. Presentations followed by group discussion. 12 noon |
| More: www.discoverdarwin.co.uk |
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| Valentines Tandem Ride |
14.02.2010 - 14.02.2010 |
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| Spend the day with the one you love, on a bicycle made for two then enjoy a delightful Valentines lunch at the Meadow Inn, Ironbridge. Cost £15 includes training and tandem hire (£FREE if you bring your own tandem). Food ordered on arrival at the pub. Mains from £7.95. Starters from £3.95. 0900hrs-1400hrs £15 |
| More: www.tandeming.co.uk |
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| Exhibizmon! |
14.02.2010 - 28.02.2010 |
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| An exciting art exhibition showcasing an eclectic range of local Shropshire talent including Glass, Sculpture, Print work, Textiles, Oils, Woodwork, Photography, Quilting and Fine Art. 1000 - 1600 Daily. Free Admission |
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| Exhibizmon! |
14.02.2010 - 28.02.2010 |
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The Bear Steps Gallery,
Fish Street, Shrewsbnury SY1 1UR |
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07743 026 074 |
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chloe@halls.to |
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| Brigadoon, The Musical |
15.02.2010 - 20.02.2010 |
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Bridgnorth Sports & Leisure Centre,
Bridgnorth, WV16 4ER |
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| Lerner and Loewe's fantasy about two American tourists, lost in the Scottish mountains who stumble upon the village just as a wedding is about to be celebrated. |
| More: www.bridgnorthmusicaltheatre.co.uk |
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| Sinbad the Sailor - The Pantomine! |
15.02.2010 - 20.02.2010 |
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| Come along with all the family for an evening of fun and laughter! Written and directed by Judy Shone, Sinbad the Sailor promises something for everyone! 7.30pm - 10.00pm (approx) £4.50 and £2.50 conc |
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| Two Day Music Video Prouction Workshop |
16.02.2010 - 17.02.2010 |
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| Two day workshop to create and produce a music video for an original piece of music, including storyboarding, filming and editing. Ages 8 - 13 10am - 3pm both days £25 |
| More: www.hiveonline.org.uk |
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| An Evening with Larry Lamb |
16.02.2010 - .. |
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The Place,
Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP |
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| Larry is best known as Archie Mitchell, Machiavellian father and grandfather in EastEnders, and Michael 'Mick' Shipman a loved father in Gavin and Stacey. Come and hear tales and anecdotes from the amazing journey from selling encyclopaedias to working as a corrosion control technician for Esso. 7:30pm £17.50 |
| More: www.theplacetelford.com |
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| Bingo and Chip Butty Evening |
17.02.2010 - 17.02.2010 |
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| Bingo and chip butty evening, in aid of cottage care. the evening will include bingo a beetle drive game, and a chip butty supper. 7-00clock - 10-00oclock. £3-00 per person including bingo |
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| TruthJuice - John Harris |
17.02.2010 - 17.02.2010 |
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| Freeman on the Land. Talks every Wednesday night in llangollen. Come along and join us for informative and interesting topics - not to be missed. 7.30pm £3.00 |
| More: www.truthjuice.co.uk |
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| Holiday Club - The Order of Fitzwarine |
17.02.2010 - 18.02.2010 |
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| Will take place on Wednesday 17 February from 12-1pm & Thursday 18 February from 12-1pm. Booking essential. We will be holding a pancake tossing competition and race! 12 -1pm £2 |
| More: www.whittingtoncastle.co.uk |
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| Ice Rink |
17.02.2010 - 19.02.2010 |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ |
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| A half term special - for three days an eco-friendly rink made of state-of-the-art synthetic ice. Boots available child's size 8 to adult size 12 or bring your own skates . Music and video projections. Skaters should wear gloves. £5 per hour |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| Pastel Landscape |
18.02.2010 - 18.02.2010 |
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| Roll over the fields to distant hills. Learn how to take your pastels for a walk though nature's wonderland and capture the essence of landscape. 10.00 am - 4.00pm £55 |
| More: www.paulpriestley.com |
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| First Aid For Birds |
18.02.2010 - .. |
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Severn Valley Country Park,
Alveley, Bridgnorth |
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| Make two bird feeders then take a walk around the park to hang them in the trees. 1pm Adult: £2.50 |
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| Musical Fun - instruments and computer sampling |
18.02.2010 - .. |
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| Fun & experimentation with instruments and computer sampling for ages 5 - 8. 10am - 12 midday £6 |
| More: www.hiveonline.org.uk |
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| The Winters Tale |
19.02.2010 - 20.02.2010 |
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Theatre Severn, Frankwell,
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01743 281281 |
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| Build a Bird Box |
19.02.2010 - .. |
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| Help us to provide our wonderful feathered friends with a home. Build you very own nest box to take home. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Booking essential. 11.00-12.30pm & 2.00-3.30pm £5.00 per child |
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| Making birds and their homes |
19.02.2010 - .. |
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| Help us to mark nest box week by joining us to make unusual birds and nests from recycled materials. Age 4-10. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Booking essential 10.30-12.30am & 1.30-3.30pm £4.00 per child |
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| The Hamsters |
19.02.2010 - .. |
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Bridgnorth's Theatre on the Steps
Stoneway House, Stoneway Steps, Bridgnorth, WV16 4BD |
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| The guitar, bass and drums trio plays their own brand of rootsy Rock, Blues and Americana, plus are leading interpreters of the music of JIMI HENDRIX & ZZ TOP. Tickets: £15 Concessions: £13 |
| More: www.theatreonthesteps.co.uk |
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| Medieval Music & Song from Fleur de Lys |
20.02.2010 - 20.02.2010 |
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| An evening of truly gorgeous Medieval music and song. With luscious vocal harmonies, fiery dance music and amazing and unusual instruments such as hurdy-gurdy, harp, bagpipes, Medieval fiddle, Rebec and Shawm, 'Fleur de Lys' recreate the soundscape of the middle ages. 8pm Start. £10 adult, £9 child £35 family to include medieval style buffet - bring your own drink! |
| More: www.artsalive.co.uk |
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| Music concert by MKIV |
20.02.2010 - 20.02.2010 |
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| An evening of Jazz, Latin and popular music from the MKIV quartet. Choice of meals available @ £5 each and licenced bar. Advanced tickets only, £5. 8pm until 11pm approx |
| More: www.markdorricott.com |
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| Rummage Sale, |
20.02.2010 - 20.02.2010 |
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| Come and join us at the Wem senior club for all kinds of bargains competitions,draw etc. Entrance fee includes coffee or tea and biscuits. 10am-12noon. 50p |
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| Cara Dillon |
20.02.2010 - .. |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ |
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| One of the most original singers of traditional Irish music singing her native songs of lost love and emigration and original compositions. 8pm £14 (£12 concessions) |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| Consort 1700 |
20.02.2010 - .. |
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Concord College,
Acton Burnell, Nr. Shrewsbury |
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01743 281281 |
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| A dynamic chamber ensemble with a baroque flute, baroque cello, harpsicord, soprano performing pieces like Handel's Nine German Arias, cantatas, corelli, Vivaldi, Scarlatti and more. 7:30pm £14 |
| More: www.shropshiremusictrust.com |
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| Gwilym Simcock Trio |
20.02.2010 - .. |
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The Edge Arts Centre
Farley Road, Much Wenlock, TF13 6NB |
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01952 728509 |
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| Described as one of the most gifted pianists and imaginative composers on the British scene. Able to move effortlessly between jazz and classical music. This trio features Russian bass player Yuri Goloubev,drummer James Maddren and Gwilym. 8.00 p.m. £12/ £10 |
| More: www.edgeartscentre.co.uk |
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| Potato Day Fair |
20.02.2010 - .. |
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POTATO FAIR |
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| Join us for our potato extravegaza where there will be over 40 varieties of potato seed to buy, as well as local plant and produce stalls, children's activities and refrenshments. 10.00am - 4.00pm FREE |
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| SVR Classic Transport Day |
20.02.2010 - .. |
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Severn Valley Railway,
stations between Kidderminster and Highley |
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01299 403816 |
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| Visit our stations between Kidderminster and Highley to see a variety of vehicles from yesteryear. A great train ride from Kidderminster to Highley plus FREE admission to The Engine House, our Visitor & Education Centre. |
| More: www.svr.co.uk |
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| The Circus of Horrors |
21.02.2010 - .. |
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The Place,
Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP |
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| Their rocking and shocking brand new show, The Day of the Dead. Mexico, early 1900s: rituals at an ancient Aztec burial ground bring out witch-doctors, voodoo acrobats, pickled people...the world’s most grotesque, daring and bizarre circus acts. 7:30pm |
| More: www.theplacetelford.com |
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| The Wroxeter Hotel Wedding Fayre |
21.02.2010 - 21.02.2010 |
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| Opening Hours from 11am to 4pm. Over 35 of Shropshire most experienced and premier exhibitors Staff on hand to show you around. A relaxed and friendly atmosphere where you can browse and shop at your leisure Free admission |
| More: www.balloon-expressions.co.uk/fayres.html |
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| New England and Back |
21.02.2010 - .. |
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Severn Valley Country Park,
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Join our ranger on an 8 mile walk through "New England".
10am-4pm Adult: £2.50 |
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| Newton Faulkner |
24.02.2010 - 24.02.2010 |
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| Following recent chart success with his latest album, Newton Faulkner has just announced a new must-see 15-date tour, starting in Shrewsbury where he will be performing at Theatre Severn. 8.00pm £25 |
| More: www.theatresevern.co.uk |
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| The Boyfriend |
24.02.2010 - 27.02.2010 |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ |
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| 1926, The French Riviera, at Madame Dubonnet's Finishing School for Young Ladies- the Carnival Ball is coming. The carefree world of the roaring twenties - let the dancing, songs and fun begin! 7:30pm £7 (£5 concessions) |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| Borderlines Film Festival |
26.02.2010 - 14.03.2010 |
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| Borderlines brings a generous slice of the best cinema from all over the world direct to Ludlow Assembly Rooms and other venues throughout Shropshire, Herefordshire and the Borders |
| More: www.borderlinesfilmfestival.org |
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| Opera Dudes - Licensed To Trill |
26.02.2010 - 26.02.2010 |
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| The boys are back, this time they are Bigger, Bolder and Better than ever. Expect the unexpected - opera, swing, showstoppers and impressions. Terrific singing, funny stories, a concert piano solo and a silly piano duet in the style of Morecambe and Wise! 7.30pm start. £5 |
| More: www.artsalive.co.uk |
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| Supper with Self Help Africa |
26.02.2010 - 26.02.2010 |
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| Darkside - The Floyd Tribute |
26.02.2010 - 27.02.2010 |
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Theatre on the Steps,
Stoneway Steps, Bridgnorth, WV16 4BD |
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01746 764949 |
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| Darkside will take you on a journey back to the heady days of the 60’s and 70’s with a stunning combination of top quality musicianship, top quality lighting, and of course top quality projection-a complete show. 8.00pm |
| More: www.theatreonthesteps.co.uk |
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| All Star Wrestling |
26.02.2010 - .. |
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The Place,
Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP |
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| Superslam wrestling presents the latest team of World Federation Superstars battling it out in a two-hour action-packed spectacular against a home team of British Stars. Book 10+ tickets and meet the stars backstage. 7:30pm |
| More: www.theplacetelford.com |
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| Bavarian Oompah Evening |
27.02.2010 - 27.02.2010 |
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| An evening of Bavarian Oompah music provided by The Bavarian Shunklers to include a meal. A bar will also be available to help with swaying to the music! Limited tickets. 8.00pm til late £12.50 |
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| Ian Keable - Nothing Up My Sleeve |
27.02.2010 - 27.02.2010 |
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| Accountant turned magician! Ian exposes some of the myths about magic performing - why mirrors are rarely used, how items are not secreted up the sleeve and why the hand is most definitely not quicker than the eye. A great evening's entertainment for adults and older children 7.30pm. £6 / £4/ £20 |
| More: www.artsalive.co.uk |
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| Opera Dudes - Licensed To Trill |
27.02.2010 - 27.02.2010 |
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| The boys are back, this time they are Bigger, Bolder and Better than ever. Expect the unexpected - opera, swing, showstoppers and impressions. Terrific singing, funny stories, a concert piano solo and a silly piano duet in the style of Morecambe and Wise! 7.30pm start £8 / £6 / £25 |
| More: www.artsalive.co.uk |
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| Shropshire Young Ramblers Walk |
27.02.2010 - 27.02.2010 |
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| Full Moon Walk to Devil's Chair. Shropshire Young Ramblers are a friendly bunch of people interested in walking round Shropshire. This night walk is on the Stiperstones is an easy walk of 4 miles - a torch is recommended! In true SYR style the walk finishes at the local Stiperstones Inn. 6pm |
| More: syr.org.uk/stiperstonesnight.html |
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| Outdoor First Aid Course |
27.02.2010 - 28.02.2010 |
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| If you take part in outdoor activities, especially as a leader or organiser, this course should give you exactly what you need. Organised in conjunction with Pura Vida First Aid Training. £120 |
| More: thebicyclehub.co.uk |
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| Abba Arrival |
27.02.2010 - .. |
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The Place,
Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP |
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| When it comes to recreating the sound of Abba, Abba Arrival are unequalled. It’s a fantastic 2-hour show with live band, video projection screen and fabulous award-winning replica costumes. 7:30pm |
| More: www.theplacetelford.com |
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| The Boat That Rocked |
27.02.2010 - .. |
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| Flicks in the Sticks. Celebrated filmmaker Richard Curtis brings the incredible story of a band of rogue DJs who captivated British radio listeners in the ’60s, playing the music that defined a generation and boldly defying the government that tried to shut them down. 7.30pm Adult £3.50, under 16's £2.50 |
| More: www.artsalive.co.uk |
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| Orchestras Live Family Concert |
28.02.2010 - .. |
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Theatre Severn,
Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury, SY3 8FT |
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| Brian Blessed and the City of London Sinfonia. Brian Blessed narrates Prokofiev's universally-loved story Peter and the Wolf, and the tale of Putnam's Camp by American composer Charles Ives. There's the rousing first movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony and music by tango composer Astor Piazzolla. 4:00 pm |
| More: www.theatresevern.co.uk |
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