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Shropshire Events March 2012
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Whats on in Shropshire in March
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| Our Sporting Life Exhibitions |
07.04.2011 - 09.09.2012 |
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Coalbrookdale Gallery & Enginuity,
Museum of Iron, Coalbrookdale, Ironbridge Gorge |
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01952 433 424 |
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IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS |
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| Our Sporting Life, The Science of Sport at Enginuity will use the Museum’s collections and loan items to demonstrate the science behind modern, high-performance sports, The Coalbrookdale Gallery will draw on the Museum’s diverse collections and photographic sources to stage Our Sporting Life, Sporting Heroes, a display of images ranging from football, cricket and quoit teams to rowing clubs and coracle racing |
| More: www.ironbridge.org.uk |
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| Factory Tour |
03.01.2012 - 13.03.2012 |
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| Tour of tile manufacturer Craven Dunnill Jackfield Ltd. Company history & buildings. See and hear about the workings of the decorative Floor & Wall Tile departments. Tuesdays only. 11.30am. Adult £7.60 60plus £7.10 Child/Student £5.10. |
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| National Theatre Live |
09.02.2012 - 29.03.2012 |
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| National Theatre Productions broadcast live via satellite on a big screen. 9th February - Travelling Light. Nicholas Wright’s new comedy stars Anthony Sher. 1st March – Comedy of Errors Lenny Henry returns to Shakespeare in this farcical comedy about mistaken identity. 29th March – She Stoops to Conquer stars Coronation Street’s Katherine Kelly. 6.30 for 7.00pm. £9.50 . |
| More: www.2shrop.net/AstononClunVillageHall |
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| Borderlines Film Festival |
24.02.2012 - 11.03.2012 |
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| 17 days of non-stop cinema in steel and glass arts centres, stuccoed assembly rooms, the back rooms of pubs and innumerable village. |
| More: www.borderlinesfilmfestival.co.uk |
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| Art Exhibition |
28.02.2012 - 31.03.2012 |
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| Art exhibition with Ann Easthope, vibrant flower paintings. Sandy Best, beatifully knitted hats, scarves & bags. Helen Jones, hand woven rugs & Helena Barber, landscape watercolours. Monday to Saturday 10am to 4pm Free Entry |
| More: www.oswestry-welshborders.org.uk |
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| Oswestry Youth Music Festival |
01.03.2012 - 04.03.2012 |
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| A competition for young musicians which members of the public are invited to attend to enjoy and celebrate the talent of our young people. free. |
| More: www.oswestry-tc.org.uk |
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| Film 'The Guard' (15) |
01.03.2012 - .. |
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| Hilarious black comedy - 21st century 'Local Hero'. many a laugh between a country 'fool' and smart 'city' outsider. 7.30pm - 9pm. £4 adults/ £3.50 concessions/ £3 students |
| More: www.whitchurchleisurecentre.co.uk |
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| Vamos Theatre |
01.03.2012 - .. |
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Trefonen Village Hall,
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| Much Ado About Wenlock. With the approaching London Olympics 2012, Vamos Theatre is set to explore it’s unlikely UK roots from the small Shropshire town. Much Ado About Wenlock will be full mask production, with original music, a combination of physicality, theatricality and dance choreography. The play features characters drawn from the local Victorian community; the butcher’s wife will be practicing her hammer throws with un-plucked pheasants; the postman using his letters and parcels to perfect his discus; the local school children, under the stern eye of the strict school mistress and her authoritarian hand, will do their very best! Heart warming humour and history. 7pm. Adult £7.50, Child £4, Family £20. |
| More: www.artsalive.co.uk |
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| Watercolour for Beginners |
02.03.2012 - 06.04.2012 |
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| This course is for complete beginners who wish to learn the art of watercolour. Led by artist Elaine Tully. 10am - 12pm. £36 for the six week block. |
| More: www.qube-oca.org.uk |
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| Whalebone: Origins Tour |
02.03.2012 - .. |
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Westbury Village Hall,
Hinwood Road, Westbury SY5 9QU |
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| High energy acoustic music alongside haunting atmospheric tunes. The show includes brand-new material, inventive interpretations of traditional music, rock classics and original material plus tall tales, folklore and myths. Starts 7.30pm (doors open 7pm). £7.50 (£4.00 concessions). |
| More: www.whalebone-music.com |
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| Joint Memorial Concert |
03.03.2012 - 03.03.2012 |
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| Joint Memorial Concert in memory of Shirley Davis and Bill Holyhead with Abraham Darby Academy Bands Jackfield Elcock-Reisen Brass Band and Hadley Orpheus Male Voice choir 19.30pm - 22.30pm. £8 / £6 |
| More: www.abrahamdarbymusic.co.uk |
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| Musical Concert |
03.03.2012 - 03.03.2012 |
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United Reformed Church,
English Bridge, Shrewsbury |
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01743 368932 |
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| Patchwork Junior Community Choir assisted by ochestra and ensemble present a musical evening concert as part of 150th Anniversary celebrations of the United Reformed Church in Shrewsbury. 19.30 - 21.30. |
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| Spring Fayre |
03.03.2012 - 03.03.2012 |
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| Come along to the Spring Fayre in aid of Lingen Davies Cancer Centre Appeal. Stalls include tombola, books, nearly new and homemade cakes. 60p admission includes refreshments. 9am. 12 noon. |
| More: www.lingendavies.org.uk/Fundraising/events.htm |
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| 7 Stars of Jazz |
03.03.2012 - .. |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms
1 Mill Street, Ludlow SY8 1AZ |
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| The groups eclectic mix of Chicago/Swing and Dixieland plus a hint of Vaudeville makes it impossible not to be swept along. 7pm. |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| Academy of Ancient Music |
03.03.2012 - .. |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow SY8 1AZ |
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| Brilliant young violinist Alina Ibragimova makes her Academy of Ancient Music debut in a programme which vividly charts the violin as a solo instrument. 7.30pm. |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| Watercolour Workshop |
04.03.2012 - 04.03.2012 |
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| An Introduction or refresher to Watercolour techniques. Accompanying worksheets of all techniques taught. 'Enjoyment' is the theme of the workshop. 10am - 4pm. £35 pp. |
| More: www.david-walker.org.uk |
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| Family Wildlife Fun |
04.03.2012 - .. |
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FAMILY DAY |
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| Wildllife games and activities for all the family-Bring a picnic. 11am - 3pm. £1 per child. Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
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| Spring Walk at Weston Park |
04.03.2012 - .. |
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Weston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard TF11 8LE |
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| Head Gardener will be your guide as you explore areas of the estate not normally accessible to the visiting public including areas of historic interest. 10.30am. Adults £5.00, Seniors £4.50 and Children £3.00 . |
| More: www.weston-park.com |
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| The Geology of The Stiperstones |
04.03.2012 - .. |
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| Enjoy the panoramic views from the top of the ridge while learning about how the landscape was sculpted during the ice age. 11am to 1pm. Booking essential £2.00 per person. |
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| Film 'Tinker, Taylor, Soldier, Spy' (15) |
06.03.2012 - .. |
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| Big Screen version of John Le Carre's 1974 espionage classic. Gary Oldman excels as George Smiley. Also stars Colin Firth, John Hurst, Ciaran Hinds and Toby Jones. 7.30pm - 9.30pm. £4 adults/ £3.50 concessions/ £3 students |
| More: www.whitchurchleisurecentre.co.uk |
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| Evening Yoga Classes |
07.03.2012 - 07.03.2012 |
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| AnDa Union From The Steppes To The City |
08.03.2012 - 08.03.2012 |
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| Borderlines Film Festival. Set against the background of Anda Union’s homeland and the nomadic way of life that evolved from it, this film is a rare insight into a forgotten land. 7:30pm - 9:30pm. Adult £5.00 children £3.00. |
| More: www.kinokulture.org.uk |
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| Alice In Wonderland, |
08.03.2012 - 10.03.2012 |
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| Lilleshall Pantomime Group are again staging their annual panto. Join Alice and friends on a journey through Wonderland as she tries to escape the Queen, fun for all the family. 7.30pm & 2pm Saturday. Adults £5.00 Children £3.00. |
| More: www.lilleshallpanto.co.uk |
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| Taekwondo classes |
08.03.2012 - .. |
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MARTIAL ART |
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| Learn authentic ITF taekwondo, selfdefence and improve fitness. Fun for the whole family from 5yrs upwards. come along and have a go with a free trial lesson. Every thursday from 5:45pm |
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| Jani Lang Band |
09.03.2012 - .. |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms
1 Mill Street, Ludlow SY8 1AZ |
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MUSIC & DANCE |
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| Music and dances from Hungary, Transylvania and beyond. Jani Lang is a Hungarian fiddle player who is joined by some of the finest musicians from Scotland and Hungary to form the band. |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| Oswestry Festival of the Word |
10.03.2012 - 30.03.2012 |
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LITERARY FESTIVAL |
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| This year, we’ve pulled out all the stops and have a truly stella line-up for Oswestry. Well-known poets, authors, performers along with a wonderful array of events for young and old alike. See website for details! |
| More: www.oswestrylitfest.co.uk |
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| Photography Workshop |
10.03.2012 - 10.03.2012 |
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| An introduction to digital photography with Paul Horton. This workshop is for ages 12 - 16. Part of The Feet of the West Midlands exhibition. 10.30am to 12.30pm £7. |
| More: www.qube-oca.org.uk |
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| Pontesbury Potter |
10.03.2012 - 10.03.2012 |
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| Severn Hospice hosts the annual Pontesbury Potter which is a 13 mile run or ramble. 8am - 5pm. Adult £10 Child £5. |
| More: www.severnhospice.org.uk |
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| Shropshire Handmade and Vintage Fair |
10.03.2012 - 10.03.2012 |
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| Come along and enjoy a morning of affordable vintage accessories and handmade homewares. If you are from Shropshire and fancy having a stall, we still have a few available. 9.30am - 12 noon. £10 a stall Free entry. |
| More: www.facebook.com/pages/Shropshire-Handmade-and-Vinta |
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| Wrexham Antiques & Collectors Fair |
10.03.2012 - 10.03.2012 |
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ANTIQUE FAIR |
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Wrexham Antiques & Collectors Fair, Memorial Hall, Wrexham, LL12 7AG, opens 9.30.a.m.-3.30.p.m. Adults £1.00, concessions 70p, children free accompanied by an adult. |
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| Twenty Twenty Art Exhibition |
10.03.2012 - 31.03.2012 |
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| Whalebone: Origins Tour |
10.03.2012 - .. |
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Longden Village Hall,
School Lane, Longden SY5 8EX |
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| High energy acoustic music alongside haunting atmospheric tunes. The show includes brand-new material, inventive interpretations of traditional music, rock classics and original material plus tall tales, folklore and myths. Starts 7.30pm (doors open 7pm). £7.50 (£4.00 concessions). |
| More: www.whalebone-music.com |
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| Wenlock Olympian Live Arts Dance Festival |
11.03.2012 - 11.03.2012 |
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| Fantastic opportunity for dance enthusiasts to enter Classical Greek, Ballet, Tap, Modern as well as other Genres. Open to all students up to age 18 - Join the Festival now! 10am - 6pm. |
| More: www.wenlock-olympian-society.org.uk/live-arts |
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| Tim Dalling 'The Unhappy King' |
13.03.2012 - .. |
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| Accordionist clown from The New Rope String Band performs a one-man show using masks, puppetry and music, then with his exuberant accordion and comic tendencies performs songs and poems. 7.30pm - 9.30pm. £8 adults/ £7 concs/£6 child/£25 family |
| More: www.whitchurchleisurecentre.co.uk |
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| Wenlock Olympian Society Live Arts Festival |
14.03.2012 - 17.03.2012 |
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| Competitive classes in creative writing, dance and music for children and young people aged 18 and under. MUSIC (Secondary): Wed 14th and Fri 16th March from 5.30pm. CREATIVE WRITING: Sat 17th March from 10am. MUSIC (Primary): Sat 17th March from 10am |
| More: www.wenlock-olympian-society.org.uk/live-arts |
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| Evening Yoga Classes |
14.03.2012 - 14.03.2012 |
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| 7.00pm - 8.30pm Traditional Yoga Class. 8.45pm - 9.45pm Relaxation Class. Please join us either for the full course or if you are visiting Shrewsbury you can drop-in. See website for information. 7.00pm - 9.45pm. from £6.00. |
| More: www.yogaspirit.co.uk/2011/11/27/yoga-and-relaxation-class |
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| A recital for Violin & Piano |
15.03.2012 - 15.03.2012 |
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| Of Gods and Men (2010) |
16.03.2012 - 16.03.2012 |
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| If you love cinema, social evenings and friendly surroundings all at a great price, why not join us at the Shrewsbury Film Society for this BAFTA nominated French drama. Film starts at 8pm. £5 (membership available). |
| More: www.hiveonline.org.uk/shrewsburyfilmsociety |
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| An Audience with Paddy Ashdown |
16.03.2012 - .. |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow SY8 1AZ |
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| Paddy Ashdown has led a life packed with drama and adventure. Join him for a fascinating evening as he talks about his life and times, taking questions and signing his book A Fortunate Life. 7.30pm. £16 (£15 concs). |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| Matt Andersen returns - big blues |
16.03.2012 - .. |
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Birchmeadow Centre,
Broseley TF12 5LP |
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'Perfect pitch'in all its moods and volumes. Matt's website is called 'stubby fingers' - but stubby or not, the way they worked his guitar was nothing short of breathtaking. Doors open 7:30 - local support act to start. £7 in advance, £8 at door. |
| More: www.birchmeadow.org.uk/events |
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| Abseiling @RAF Cosford in aid of Midlands Air Ambulance |
17.03.2012 - 17.03.2012 |
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| Fancy climbing down a sheer drop to raise funds? The perfect way to add a few nerves to your challenge! MAA have teamed up with RAF Cosford Museum to give you the chance to abseil from the viewing tower within the Cold War Exhibition. A sheer drop of over 50 ft and descending surrounded by Missiles, Aircraft and Rockets, this will be an experience that has never been done before! Registration is £20 per person with a minimum sponsorship target of £100. Sign up and do something amazing in 2012: Help save lives. 11am. Registration £20 (Sponsorship target min £100) |
| More: www.midlandsairambulance.com/news-and-events.php?eventid=80 |
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| Durufle - Requiem |
17.03.2012 - 17.03.2012 |
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| Wrekin College combined choirs with the College Orchestra will perform the Requiem by Durufle, songs from "Les Miserables" and by Eric Whitacre 7.30pm |
| More: wrekincollege.com |
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| Introduction to Digital Photography |
17.03.2012 - 17.03.2012 |
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| An Introduction to Photography - Digital Photography Workshop with Paul Horton. This workshop is for adults and is part of the Feet of West Midlands exhibition. 10.30am to 12.30pm. £10. |
| More: www.qube-oca.org.uk |
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| St Patrick's Night Ceilidh! |
17.03.2012 - 17.03.2012 |
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| Celebrate St Patrick's day with THE CROWS Live!Traditional 3 piece ceilidh band with caller. Includes supper, bar available. over 16s only. Come on let's shake a green leg! 8pm -11:30pm. £10.00 per ticket with supper. |
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| Launch of Walkers are Welcome |
17.03.2012 - .. |
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The Priory Hall
Much Wenlock |
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| The Pink Floyd Show - the Darkside |
17.03.2012 - .. |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow SY8 1AZ |
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| No ordinary gig - it is a complete show constructed around the great Pink Floyd anthems including the early material of Syd Barratt, and classics. 8pm. £15. |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| Dance for All 2012 |
18.03.2012 - 18.03.2012 |
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| Sponsored by the Margaret Morris Movement Theatre Group this performance will feature over 30 dance groups of all ages and abilities & winners from the Live Arts Dance Festival. 2pm - 5pm. £8 Adult £4 Concessions and Students |
| More: www.margaretmorrismovement.com |
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| Ghosts of Shrewsbury |
20.03.2012 - .. |
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| A talk by Martin Wood [Town Crier of Shrewsbury], hosted by Wem Civic Society. 7.30pm - 10.00pm. Free to members; £2 for visitors. |
| More: www.wemlocal.org.uk |
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| A Sparkling Piano Duet recital |
22.03.2012 - 22.03.2012 |
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| John Moore, Susie Allan and students from Shrewsbury School will be performing an exciting and virtuosic evening of piano duets in the wonderfull environment of the Maidment Auditorium. 19.30. £5.00. |
| More: www.shrewsbury.org.uk/page/arts-events |
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| Magic Of Motown |
22.03.2012 - 22.03.2012 |
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| Ain't no mountain high, ain't no valley low, ain't no river wide enough - to keep The Magic of Motown concert show from getting to UK music lovers in 2012. 7.30pm. £22 Conc £19. |
| More: www.theatresevern.co.uk |
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| Spring Steam Gala |
23.03.2012 - 25.03.2012 |
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Severn Valley Railway,
Bridgnorth to Kidderminster |
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| The Severn Valley Railway is delighted to team up with 'Steam Railway Magazine' for its spring steam enthusiasts' gala event. One of the great enthusiasts' events of the year. See website for details |
| More: www.svr.co.uk |
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| 1.4 Billion Resons - presentation |
23.03.2012 - 23.03.2012 |
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| Find out more about the 1.4 billion people around the world living on less than £1 each day and local organisations working to end poverty at this unique live presentation. 7.30pm to 9.00pm. Free |
| More: globalpovertyproject.com/events/attend/37100565 |
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| Shropshire Peregrines talk |
23.03.2012 - 23.03.2012 |
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| "Shropshire Peregrines" - An illustrated talk by Jim Almond. Tea, coffee and cake are avaiable. In aid of Cuan House Wildlife Rescue. 19.30pm. £5. |
| More: www.cuanhouse.org.uk |
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| For Once |
23.03.2012 - 24.03.2012 |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow SY8 1AZ |
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| Multi-award winning welsh playwright Tim Price – writes this highly acclaimed drama which was inspired by a week he spent in a Welsh borders market town and the young people he met there. 7.30pm. £12 (£10 concs). |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| CORE |
23.03.2012 - 30.09.2012 |
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| Visit CORE, a fantastic digital art installation designed by renowned international artist Kurt Hentschläger and experience a whole new digital world. This world-class piece of art forms the next generation of the Chicago-based artist’s generative 3D and audio work. Admission free to CORE in the Engine Shop (entry into the museum carries a fee). 10am - 5pm. |
| More: www.ironbridge.org.uk/about_us/news_releases/article.asp?id=486 |
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| Cello & Piano Concert |
23.03.2012 - .. |
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| Whittington Music presents a concert of Bach & Brahms featuring James Barralet & Simon Callaghan. Tickets from Oswestry Visitor & Exhibition Centre. 7.30pm. £12. |
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| Phil Cunningham & Aly Baines |
23.03.2012 - .. |
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Alington Hall, Shrewsbury School,
Shrewsbury SY3 7BA |
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| A inspiring evening of traditional folk with the stylish Shetland Fiddley Aly Baines and accordionist Phil Cunningham. 7.30pm . £14 |
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| The Russian Spectacular |
23.03.2012 - .. |
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Theatre Severn,
Shrewsbury SY3 8FT |
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| A music and dance extravaganza featuring one of the finest musical ensembles in the world, the White Russian Central Band (formerly the Red Army Band) with Special Guest Soloists from The Bolshoi and Dancers from The Belarussian National Folk Dance Academy. 7.30pm. |
| More: www.theatresevern.co.uk |
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| Beaumaris Singers in Concert |
24.03.2012 - 24.03.2012 |
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| Charity Mind,body & spirit fair |
24.03.2012 - 24.03.2012 |
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Shropshire Wildlife Trust Visitor Centre,
193 Abbey foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6AH |
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cath.pugh@live.co.uk |
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| Craft Fair / Fun Day |
24.03.2012 - 24.03.2012 |
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| craft fair and fun day lots of exciting stalls with unique craft item and fun for children in aid to raise money for mcmillian stalls still avaliable only £10. 10 to 2. free entry £10 stall. |
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| Gilbert and Sullivan Concert |
24.03.2012 - 24.03.2012 |
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United Reformed Church,
English Bridge, Shrewsbury |
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| The 'Savoyards' present an evening performance of the music of Gilbert and Sullivan as part of the 150th Anniversay celebrations of the United Reformed Church. 19.30 - 21.30. £8.00 |
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| Sport Relief Much Wenlock Olympian Mile Mile |
25.03.2012 - .. |
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| Wedding Fayre at The Abbey |
25.03.2012 - .. |
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Combermere Abbey,
Combermere, Whitchurch SY13 4AJ |
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| A fantastic selection of the area’s finest wedding specialists will be on hand to provide you with expert advice on all aspects of your wedding day. PLUS Two stunning catwalk fashion shows at 12pm and 2pm featuring exquisite bridal gowns and menswear. Free entry and car parking. |
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| Film 'The Help' (12a) |
27.03.2012 - .. |
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| Based on the hit novel, this is a wonderful film set in Mississippi during the 1960's when southern society girl Skeeter, aspiring to be a writer, starts inverviewing black maids. 7.30pm - 9.30pm. £4 adults/ £3.50 concessions/ £3 students |
| More: www.whitchurchleisurecentre.co.uk |
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| Evening Yoga Classes |
28.03.2012 - 28.03.2012 |
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| More: www.yogaspirit.co.uk/2011/11/27/yoga-and-relaxation-class |
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| The Light Thief |
30.03.2012 - 30.03.2012 |
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The Hive,
5 Belmont, Shrewsbury SY1 1TE |
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| If you love cinema, social evenings and friendly surroundings all at a great price, why not join us at the Shrewsbury Film Society for this quirky little drama from Kyrgyzstan. Film starts at 8pm. £5 (membership available). |
| More: www.hiveonline.org.uk/shrewsburyfilmsociety |
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| O’Hooley and Tidow |
30.03.2012 - .. |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow SY8 1AZ |
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| Pioneers of innovative chamber-folk, their music crosses folk and classical boundaries with a hint of burlesque theatricality. 8pm. £9 (£8 concs). |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| The Threepenny Opera |
30.03.2012 - .. |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow SY8 1AZ |
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| Brecht’s most famous and populist piece of work – a comic, bawdy, raucous and satirical reworking of The Beggar’s Opera. Featuring final year students from LAMDA’s Two Year Acting and Two Year Stage Management and Technical Theatre Courses. 7.30pm. £14 (£12 concs). |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| Days Out with Thomas |
31.03.2012 - 15.04.2012 |
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Severn Valley Railway,
Bridgnorth to Kidderminster |
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| Come and meet Thomas the Tank Engine TM, every child’s No. 1 blue engine, as he makes a welcome return to the Severn Valley Railway for two weekends over the school Easter holidays. Sir Topham Hatt, the Fat Controller will also be there to make sure that the trains run on time. NB 31 Mar, 1, 14 & 15 Apr |
| More: www.svr.co.uk |
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| Float a Boat |
31.03.2012 - 15.04.2012 |
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Enginuity,
Coach Road, Coalbrookdale, near Ironbridge TF8 7DQ |
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| Design and make a sailing boat then test it on the Enginuity pool; daily sessions 11am-4pm; small additional charge for materials plus admission. Activities will vary from day-to-day and some carry additional costs. Museum admission £8.25 adults; £6.95 for 60 plus and £6.95 for children (up to 18 years and in full time education), under 5s free. |
| More: www.ironbridge.org.uk |
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| Deaf Smart Fundraising Ball |
31.03.2012 - .. |
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Telford International Centre,
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| Telford Orchestra 150th Anniversary Gala Concert |
31.03.2012 - .. |
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Centenary Theatre Wellington,
Wrekin College, Wellington, Telford TF1 1PS |
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01952 382382 |
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| Join us to celebrate our 150 anniversary with a concert of 19th and 20th century music. Britten – Soirees Musicales. Schubert – Symphony No.8 "Unfinished". Schubert – Ballet Music from Rosamunde. Dvorak – Symphonic Variations 7:00pm |
| More: www.telfordorchestra.org.uk |
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