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Art Exhibition
05.12.2009  -  01.03.2010
At:  The Malthouse Gallery,
Willow Street, Oswestry
Tel: 01691 661763
Email:  peter.vidal@btconnect.com
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ART EXHIBITION
Art Exhibition
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
Re-discovered Tours
09.01.2010  -  28.02.2010
At:  Attingham Park,
Atcham, nr. Shrewsbury SY4 4TP
Tel: 01743 708123
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NATIONAL TRUST ATTINGHAM
Re-discovered Tours
A Specialist guided tour around the house to give an insight into the Attingham Re-discovered interiors restoration programme. 11am - 2pm
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/attingham-rediscover.shtml
Imperfectly Natural - Exhibition
15.01.2010  -  22.02.2010
At:  The Gateway Arts Centre,
Chester Street, Shrewsbury SY1 1NB
Tel: 01743 355159
Email:  andrew@andrew-howe.com
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ART EXHIBITION
Imperfectly Natural - Exhibition
An exhibition of paintings and mixed media constructed reliefs by Andrew Howe exploring rhythm, transition and connections. Mon - Fri 9am-9.30pm, Free admission
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/imperfectly.shtml
Snowdrop Season
30.01.2010  -  21.02.2010
At:  Attingham Park
Atcham, nr. Shrewsbury, SY4 4TP
Tel: 01743 708162
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NATIONAL TRUST - ATTINGHAM PARK
Snowdrop Season
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
Carla Boulton & James Bull, Paintings and Drawings
31.01.2010  -  13.02.2010
At:  Bear Steps Gallery
St Aulkmund's Place Shrewsbury SY1
Tel: 01743 340 500
Email:  carla@naughtymutt.com
Twitter:  naughtymutt
ART EXHIBITION
Carla Boulton & James Bull, Paintings and Drawings
Carla Boulton, Lakes and Morals - Paintings and Drawings with James Bull Tattoo Art 10.30-4.00pm daily Free entry
More: carlaboulton.posterous.com
Melissa Hinkin - Art amongst the books
01.02.2010  -  27.02.2010
At:  First Edition Bookshop and Art Gallery,
32 - 34 Beatrice Street, Oswestry SY11 1QG
Tel: 01691 657112
Email:  firsteditionoswestry@yahoo.co.uk
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ART EXHIBITION
Melissa Hinkin - Art amongst the books
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
At:  Visitor & Exhibition Centre
Church terrace, Oswestry SY11 2TE
Tel: 01691 662753
Email: 
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EXHIBITIONS
Exhibition Programme
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
Snowdrop Walks
06.02.2010  -  14.02.2010
At:  Dudmaston Estate,
Quatt, Nr Bridgnorth
Tel: 01746 780866
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NATIONAL TRUST DUDMASTON
Snowdrop Walks
The new season of snowdrops are making an appearance on the Dudmaston Estate and visitors are invited to come along for a walk to admire the displays. The estate will be open for the Walks on 6, 7, 13 and 14 February from 12noon with last admission at 4pm.
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/dudmaston-snowdrops.shtml
Phenomenon Magic Cabaret
07.02.2010  -  07.02.2010
At:  The Loft, The Old Post Office,
Milk Street, Shrewsbury
Tel: 01743 241071
Email:  phenomenonmagic@hotmail.co.uk
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MAGIC SHOW
Phenomenon Magic Cabaret
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  -  ..
At:  Maidment Hall, Shrewsbury School,
Kennedy Rd, Shrewsbury SY3 7BA
Tel: 01743 281281
Email: 
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MUSIC
Whan Quartet-Beethovan Series IV
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
Telford Dance Festival
09.02.2010  -  13.02.2010
At:  The Place,
Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP
Tel: 01952 382382
Email: 
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DANCE FESTIVAL
Telford Dance Festival
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
TruthJuice 2012 Planet Nibiru Fact or Fiction
10.02.2010  -  10.02.2010
At:  Hand Hotel,
Bridge St, Llangollen LL20 8PU
Tel: 01824 750311
Email:  karen@drala-therapies.co.uk
Twitter: 
TALK
TruthJuice 2012 Planet Nibiru Fact or Fiction
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
Darwin Festival
12.02.2010  -  14.02.2010
At:  various locations around
Shrewsbury
Tel: 0345 678 9000
Email: 
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DARWIN FESTIVAL
Darwin Festival
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
Bartok / Mozart / Finzi / Haydn
12.02.2010  -  ..
At:  Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ
Tel: 01584 878141
Email: 
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MUSIC
Bartok / Mozart / Finzi / Haydn
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
Darwin & The Enigma of Evil
12.02.2010  -  ..
At:  St Julian’s Centre,
Shrewsbury
Tel: 01743 281200
Email: 
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DARWIN FESTIVAL
Darwin & The Enigma of Evil
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
Darwin Birthday Toast & Walk
12.02.2010  -  ..
At:  Morris Hall Courtyard,
Shrewsbury
Tel: 01743 281200
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DARWIN FESTIVAL
Darwin Birthday Toast & Walk
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
The Beagle has Landed !
12.02.2010  -  ..
At:  The Old Post Office,
Milk Street, Shrewsbury
Tel: 0345 6789000
Email: 
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DARWIN FESTIVAL
The Beagle has Landed !
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
Concert: Ludlow Music Society
13.02.2010  -  13.02.2010
At:  Moor Park,
Moor Park, Ludlow SY8 4DZ
Tel: 01584 876141
Email:  james@caird.org.uk
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MUSIC
Concert: Ludlow Music Society
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
KinoCafe Launch night 'My Winnipeg'
13.02.2010  -  13.02.2010
At:  Llanfyllin Workhouse,
The Workhouse, Llanfyllin, Powys SY22 5LD
Tel: 0845 2500517
Email:  info@kinoKulture.org.uk
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FILM
KinoCafe Launch night  'My Winnipeg'
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
Made in Shropshire - Fair in the Square
13.02.2010  -  13.02.2010
At:  The Square
Shrewsbury SY1 1SL
Tel: 01743241275
Email:  margaretcaley@talktalk.net
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MARKET
Made in Shropshire - Fair in the Square
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
Shropshire Young Ramblers Walk
13.02.2010  -  13.02.2010
At:  More of The Mynd,
Church Stretton
Tel:
Email:  syr.update@gmail.com
Twitter:  SYRamblers
WALK
Shropshire Young Ramblers Walk
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
Upper Back Pain and Breast Cancer Awareness Day
13.02.2010  -  13.02.2010
At:  Cosy Hall,
Water Lane, Newport, Shropshire. TF10 7L
Tel: 07793 497549
Email:  cm1@talk21.com
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CHARITY
Upper Back Pain and Breast Cancer Awareness Day
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
At:  Weston Park
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: 
Twitter:  Weston_Park
WESTON PARK
Valentines Dining
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
Valentines Eve Dinner
13.02.2010  -  14.02.2010
At:  Longmynd Hotel,
Cunnery Road, Church Stretton SY6 6AG
Tel: 01694 722244
Email:  info@longmynd.co.uk
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VALENTINES DAY
Valentines Eve Dinner
Pink Fizz Reception, Romantic 3 Course Dinner & Homemade Chocolates for the Lady From 6 p.m. £25 Per Person
More: www.longmynd.co.uk
Pancake Races
13.02.2010  -  16.02.2010
At:  Blists Hill Victorian Town,
Legges Way, Madeley, Ironbridge TF7 5DU
Tel: 01952 884391
Email: 
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IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
Pancake Races
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
The Enginuity Flight Show
13.02.2010  -  18.02.2010
At:  Enginuity, Coalbrookdale,
Ironbridge Gorge
Tel: 01952 884 391
Email: 
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IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
The Enginuity Flight Show
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
Mascots Trail
13.02.2010  -  21.02.2010
At:  RAF Museum Cosford,
Shifnal TF11 8UP
Tel: 01902 376200
Email: 
Twitter:  RAFMUSEUM
RAF MUSEUM
Mascots Trail
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
Pancake Half Term Madness
13.02.2010  -  21.02.2010
At:  Erddig Hall,
Wrexham, LL13 0YT
Tel: 01978 315151
Email: 
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NATIONAL TRUST - ERDDIG
Pancake Half Term Madness
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
Fancy Dress Valentine's Ball
13.02.2010  -  ..
At:  Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ
Tel: 01584 874041
Email: 
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VALENTINES BALL
Fancy Dress Valentine's Ball
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
Making a Difference Saving The Rain Forrest
13.02.2010  -  ..
At:  Shropshire Wildlife Trust,
Shrewsbury
Tel: 01743 281200
Email: 
Twitter: 
DARWIN FESTIVAL
Making a Difference Saving The Rain Forrest
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
Valentines Tandem Ride
14.02.2010  -  14.02.2010
At:  The Tandem Experience,
FUSION, Church Road, Jackfield, Telford TF8 7AP
Tel: 0845 6066456
Email:  infor@tandeming.co.uk
Twitter:  tandemguru
VALENTINES
Valentines Tandem Ride
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
Exhibizmon!
14.02.2010  -  28.02.2010
At:  The Bear Steps Gallery,
1 Fish Street, Shrewsbury SY1 1 UR
Tel: 07593 016 726
Email:  katyhunt66@yahoo.co.uk
Twitter: 
ART EXHIBITION
Exhibizmon!
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
At:  The Bear Steps Gallery,
Fish Street, Shrewsbnury SY1 1UR
Tel: 07743 026 074
Email:  chloe@halls.to
Twitter: 
EXHIBITION
Exhibizmon!
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 10am - 4pm daily FREE
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/exhibizmon.shtml
Brigadoon, The Musical
15.02.2010  -  20.02.2010
At:  Bridgnorth Sports & Leisure Centre,
Bridgnorth, WV16 4ER
Tel:
Email: 
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MUSICAL
Brigadoon, The Musical
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
Sinbad the Sailor - The Pantomine!
15.02.2010  -  20.02.2010
At:  Bayston Hill Memorial Hall,
Lyth Hill Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury
Tel: 07854142486
Email:  bexstar_2002:hotmail.com
Twitter:  sinbadthepanto
PANTOMIME
Sinbad the Sailor - The Pantomine!
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
At:  The Hive Music and Media Centre,
5 Belmont, Shrewsbury SY1 1TE
Tel: 01743 234970
Email:  admin@hiveonline.org.uk
Twitter:  HiveShrewsbury
WORKSHOP
Two Day Music Video Prouction Workshop
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
An Evening with Larry Lamb
16.02.2010  -  ..
At:  The Place,
Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP
Tel: 01952 382382
Email: 
Twitter: 
TALK
An Evening with Larry Lamb
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
Bingo and Chip Butty Evening
17.02.2010  -  17.02.2010
At:  Cottage Care
79 Haygate Road, Wellington
Tel: 01952502738
Email:  tuckchris@hotmail.com
Twitter: 
CHARITY
Bingo and Chip Butty Evening
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
At:  Hand Hotel,
Bridge St, Lllangollen LL20 8PU
Tel: 01824 750311
Email:  karen@drala-therpies.co.uk
Twitter: 
TALK
TruthJuice - John Harris
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
Holiday Club - The Order of Fitzwarine
17.02.2010  -  18.02.2010
At:  Whittington Castle,
Castle Street, Whittington SY11 4DF
Tel: 01691 662397
Email:  info@whittingtoncastle.co.uk
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Holiday Club - The Order of Fitzwarine
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
Ice Rink
17.02.2010  -  19.02.2010
At:  Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ
Tel: 01584 874041
Email: 
Twitter: 
ICE RINK
Ice Rink
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
Pastel Landscape
18.02.2010  -  18.02.2010
At:  Aston on Clun village hall,
Aston on Clun
Tel: 01568 617433
Email:  info@paulpriestley.com
Twitter: 
ART WORKSHOP
Pastel Landscape
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
First Aid For Birds
18.02.2010  -  ..
At:  Severn Valley Country Park,
Alveley, Bridgnorth
Tel: 01746 781192
Email: 
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WILDLIFE
First Aid For Birds
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  -  ..
At:  The Hive Music and Media Centre,
5 Belmont, Shrewsbury SY1 1TE
Tel: 01743 234970
Email:  admin@hiveonline.org.uk
Twitter:  HiveShrewsbury
CHILDRENS WORKSHOP
Musical Fun - instruments and computer sampling
Fun & experimentation with instruments and computer sampling for ages 5 - 8. 10am - 12 midday £6
More: www.hiveonline.org.uk
The Winters Tale
19.02.2010  -  20.02.2010
At:  Theatre Severn, Frankwell,
Shrewsbury
Tel: 01743 281281
Email: 
Twitter:  TheatreSevern
THEATRE
The Winters Tale
Following their success with The Tempest in 2007, Shropshire Youth Theatre, with the same directorial team, presents another of Shakespeare’s wonderful last plays – The Winters Tale.
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/syt-winters.shtml
Build a Bird Box
19.02.2010  -  ..
At:  Shropshire Wildlife Trust
193 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6AH
Tel: 01743 284280
Email:  katep@shropshirewildlifetrust.org.uk
Twitter: 
WORKSHOP
Build a Bird Box
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  -  ..
At:  Shropshire Wildlife Trust,
193 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6AH
Tel: 01743 284280
Email:  katep@shropshirewildlifetrust.org.uk
Twitter: 
WORKSHOP
Making birds and their homes
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  -  ..
At:  Bridgnorth's Theatre on the Steps
Stoneway House, Stoneway Steps, Bridgnorth, WV16 4BD
Tel: 01746 764949
Email: 
Twitter: 
MUSIC
The Hamsters
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
Medieval Music & Song from Fleur de Lys
20.02.2010  -  20.02.2010
At:  Quatt Village Hall,
Quatt, Bridgnorth WV15 6QW
Tel: 01746 781910
Email:  mel@artsalive.co.uk
Twitter:  flixinthestix
ARTS ALIVE
Medieval Music & Song from Fleur de Lys
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
Music concert by MKIV
20.02.2010  -  20.02.2010
At:  Wenlock Pottery,
Shienton Street, Much Wenlock TF13 6HT
Tel: 01952 727600
Email:  enquiries@markdorricott.com
Twitter: 
MUSIC
Music concert by MKIV
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
Rummage Sale,
20.02.2010  -  20.02.2010
At:  Wem Senior CLub
Chapel Street, Wem SY4 5ER
Tel: 01939 233007
Email:  dorisburn@hotmail,com
Twitter: 
RUMMAGE SALE
Rummage Sale,
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  -  ..
At:  Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ
Tel: 01584 874041
Email: 
Twitter: 
MUSIC
Cara Dillon
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
Consort 1700
20.02.2010  -  ..
At:  Concord College,
Acton Burnell, Nr. Shrewsbury
Tel: 01743 281281
Email: 
Twitter: 
MUSIC
Consort 1700
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
Gwilym Simcock Trio
20.02.2010  -  ..
At:  The Edge Arts Centre
Farley Road, Much Wenlock, TF13 6NB
Tel: 01952 728509
Email: 
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MUSIC
Gwilym Simcock Trio
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
Potato Day Fair
20.02.2010  -  ..
At:  Shropshire Wildlife Trust,
193 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6AH
Tel: 01743 284280
Email:  katep@shropshirewildlifetrust.org.uk
Twitter: 
POTATO FAIR
Potato Day Fair
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  -  ..
At:  Severn Valley Railway,
stations between Kidderminster and Highley
Tel: 01299 403816
Email: 
Twitter:  svrailway
SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY
SVR Classic Transport Day
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
The Circus of Horrors
21.02.2010  -  ..
At:  The Place,
Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP
Tel: 01952 382382
Email: 
Twitter: 
CIRCUS
The Circus of Horrors
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
The Wroxeter Hotel Wedding Fayre
21.02.2010  -  21.02.2010
At:  The Wroxeter Hotel,
Wroxeter, Nr Shrewsbury SY5 6PH
Tel: 01952 507917
Email:  stevenellam@blueyonder.co.uk
Twitter: 
WEDDING FAIR
The Wroxeter Hotel Wedding Fayre
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
New England and Back
21.02.2010  -  ..
At:  Severn Valley Country Park,
Alveley, Bridgnorth
Tel: 017476 781192
Email: 
Twitter: 
WALK
New England and Back
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
At:  Theatre Severn,
Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY3 8FT
Tel: 01743 281281
Email:  mail@theatresevern.co.uk
Twitter:  @TheatreSevern
MUSIC
Newton Faulkner
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
The Boyfriend
24.02.2010  -  27.02.2010
At:  Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ
Tel: 01584 874041
Email: 
Twitter: 
MUSICAL
The Boyfriend
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
Borderlines Film Festival
26.02.2010  -  14.03.2010
At:  Ludlow Assembly Rooms & other venues,
1 Mill Stree, Ludlow SY8 1AZ
Tel: 01547 530615
Email:  jo.comino@borderlinesfilmfestival.co.uk
Twitter:  @borderlines
FILM FESTIVAL
Borderlines Film Festival
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
Opera Dudes - Licensed To Trill
26.02.2010  -  26.02.2010
At:  Kinnerley Parish Hall,
Kinnerley SY10 8DB
Tel: 01691 682873
Email:  mel@artsalive.co.uk
Twitter:  flixinthestix
ARTS ALIVE
Opera Dudes - Licensed To Trill
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
Supper with Self Help Africa
26.02.2010  -  26.02.2010
At:  Mytton and Mermaid,
Atcham, Shrewsbury SY5 6QG
Tel: 01743 277170
Email:  liz.lever@selfhelpafrica.net
Twitter:  selfhelp_africa
CHARITY DINNER
Supper with Self Help Africa
3 course dinner in aid of Shrewsbury-based charity Self Help Africa. Price includes half bottle of wine. Two staff members from Zambia will speak. 7.30pm £25.00
More: selfhelpafrica.com/selfhelp/Main/African_supper.htm
Darkside - The Floyd Tribute
26.02.2010  -  27.02.2010
At:  Theatre on the Steps,
Stoneway Steps, Bridgnorth, WV16 4BD
Tel: 01746 764949
Email: 
Twitter: 
MUSIC
Darkside - The Floyd Tribute
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
All Star Wrestling
26.02.2010  -  ..
At:  The Place,
Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP
Tel: 01952 382382
Email: 
Twitter: 
WRESTLING
All Star Wrestling
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
Bavarian Oompah Evening
27.02.2010  -  27.02.2010
At:  Cleobury Mortimer Parish Hall
Cleobury Mortimer, DY14 8BN
Tel: 01584 891199
Email:  tickets@cmcb.org.uk
Twitter: 
MUSIC
Bavarian Oompah Evening
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
At:  Lingen Village Hall,
Lingen SY7 0DZ
Tel: 01544 262896
Email:  mel@artsalive.co.uk
Twitter:  flixinthestix
ARTS ALIVE
Ian Keable - Nothing Up My Sleeve
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
Opera Dudes - Licensed To Trill
27.02.2010  -  27.02.2010
At:  Hanwood Village Hall,
Main Road, Hanwood SY5 8LY
Tel: 01743 860793
Email:  mel@artsalive.co.uk
Twitter:  flixinthestix
ARTS ALIVE
Opera Dudes - Licensed To Trill
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
Shropshire Young Ramblers Walk
27.02.2010  -  27.02.2010
At:  Stiperstones,
South Shropshire
Tel:
Email:  syr.update@gmail.com
Twitter:  SYRamblers
WALK
Shropshire Young Ramblers Walk
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
Outdoor First Aid Course
27.02.2010  -  28.02.2010
At:  Tile Museum,
Jackfield, Telford TF8 7LJ
Tel: 01952 883249
Email:  info@thebicyclehub.co.uk
Twitter:  thebicyclehub
FIRST AID COURSE
Outdoor First Aid Course
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
Abba Arrival
27.02.2010  -  ..
At:  The Place,
Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP
Tel: 01952 382382
Email: 
Twitter: 
MUSIC
Abba Arrival
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
The Boat That Rocked
27.02.2010  -  ..
At:  Trefonen Village Hall,
Trefonen SY10 9DY
Tel: 01691 657011
Email: 
Twitter:  flixinthestix
FILM
The Boat That Rocked
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
Orchestras Live Family Concert
28.02.2010  -  ..
At:  Theatre Severn,
Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury, SY3 8FT
Tel: 01743 281281
Email: 
Twitter:  @TheatreSevern
FAMILY
Orchestras Live Family Concert
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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