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Shropshire Events September 2010
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Whats on in Shropshire in September
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| Connections |
28.05.2010 - 12.09.2010 |
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Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery,
Rowley’s House, Barker Street , Shrewsbury SY1 1QH |
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01743 353424 |
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| Iconic objects from the Museum collections: A special exhibition featuring a diverse selection of iconic historic objects from the Museum collections. Each museum object provides the starting point from which to discover a range of fascinating connections. The exhibition explores how historic objects can be relevant to our understanding of the world and of ourselves. Open daily 10am – 5pm, Free admission |
| More: www.shrewsburymuseums.com |
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| Bridgnorth Music Festival |
27.08.2010 - 05.09.2010 |
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| An exhibition of Shrewsbury Town Trail |
31.08.2010 - 11.09.2010 |
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EXHIBITION |
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| A photographic exhibition based on the Shrewsbury Town Trail which will be available to purchase. Free admission just turn up – donations accepted. 10am to 4pm. |
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| B Movie |
01.09.2010 - 02.09.2010 |
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| A two day workshop to learn skills in digital film-making, including everything from scripting to final editing. Ages 13 – 17. 10am to 3pm. £30 |
| More: www.hiveonline.org.uk |
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| Words in Action - Calligraphy Exhibition |
01.09.2010 - 25.09.2010 |
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Heritage Centre,
Oswestry |
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01743 355384 evening |
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p.furniss@wlv.ac.uk |
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| Shropshire Scribes present an exhibition of their calligraphy - Free entry - Closed Sundays 10.00am to 4.30pm Free |
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| Jungle Creatures |
01.09.2010 - .. |
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| Make you very own crazy jungle creature from recycled materials. For age 4-10 years, children must be accompanied by an adult. 10.30-12.30 or 1.30-3.30pm. £4.00 per child |
| More: www.shropshirewildlifetrust.org.uk |
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| Binns Organ Recital |
02.09.2010 - .. |
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| Invited organist's performing a personal selection of diverse music on the magnificent Binns 4 manual organ. 1:00-2:00. |
| More: www.visitchurches.org.uk |
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| Concerts in the Round |
03.09.2010 - .. |
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| Nature Walk in Rea Brook Valley |
03.09.2010 - .. |
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| Join Wildlife Trust staff on an exploration of the Rea Brook Valley as it runs through the heart of Shrewsbury. Look for signs of otter, watch out for kingfishers and brightly coloured dragonflies and listen out for birdsong. Suitable for the whole family. Please book in advance, spaces are limited. 10.30-12.30. £4.00 per child |
| More: www.shropshirewildlifetrust.org.uk |
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| Shrewsbury Food and Drink Fair |
03.09.2010 - .. |
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FOOD & DRINK FAIR |
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| The fair run by Asterley Events aims to provide a high quality and diverse sale of local products connecting the producer of the product with the customer, helping to stimulate the local economy and understanding of food production. |
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| Maesbury 10 Canal Festival |
04.09.2010 - 05.09.2010 |
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CANAL FESTIVAL |
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| Enjoy a great day out for all the family including narrowboats, crafts, competitions, childrens entertainment, great food and drink, live music, steam railway, landrover exhibition and much, much more! Entry and activities free during the day. |
| More: www.canalfestival.co.uk |
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| Paranormal Investigation |
04.09.2010 - .. |
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PARANORMAL |
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| Spooky Happenings overnight investigation of the castle. Dare you spend the night with us? 8pm-4am |
| More: www.spookyhappenings.co.uk |
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| Shrewsbury Heritage Open Days - Radbrook Culinary College Museum |
09.09.2010 - 10.09.2010 |
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Radbrook College Campus , Radbrook Road,
Shrewsbury |
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01743 356 511 |
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Civic@civic.plus.com |
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| The museum features artefacts and memories from the early 20th century to the 1960’s; The college trained girls in catering, dairy and home economics. Partial disabled access. 11.00-3.00pm. Free Just turn up. Organised by Shrewsbury Civic Society. |
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| Shrewsbury Heritage Open Days - Drapers' Hall |
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HERITAGE |
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| History of Drapers’ Hall. A talk by Madge Moran taking place at Drapers Hall. Free but booking essential, partial disabled access. Shrewsbury Heritage Open Days are organised by Shrewsbury Civic Society. |
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| Shrewsbury Heritage Open Days - Drapers' Hall |
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HERITAGE |
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| View the Elizabethan guildhall build 1576 – 80 for the leading town guild. Welsh oak panelling 17th century furniture and external carvings. PARTIAL DISABLED ACCESS. Free Just turn up. 12.00-3.00pm. Organised by Shrewsbury Civic Society. |
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| Shrewsbury Heritage Open Days - Greek Orthodox Church |
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HERITAGE |
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| Sutton Farm, signed off Oteley road, opposite Percy Throwers garden centre. Founded at least 1,000 years ago, the current building dates back to the 1200’s. As well as the historic features including 14th Century wall paintings, there are modern icons. PARTIAL DISABLED ACCESS Free – Donations welcome Just turn up. Shrewsbury Heritage Open Days are organised by Shrewsbury Civic Society. |
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| Shrewsbury Heritage Open Days - Shuts of Shrewsbury |
09.09.2010 - .. |
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The Bear Steps, Alkmunds Place,
Shrewsbury |
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01743 356 511 |
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Civic@civic.plus.com |
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| Talk and tour of the Shuts of Shrewsbury. From The Bear Steps. Many of Shrewsbury’s ancient shuts have recently been recorded as footpaths on Shropshire Council’s definitive map of public rights of way. The event gives an insight into the history and use of the routes before the legal inclusion. Free event but please book. Organised by Shrewsbury Civic Society. 5pm. |
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| Shrewsbury Heritage Open Days - St Mary’s Church |
09.09.2010 - .. |
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HERITAGE |
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| Behind the scenes at St Mary’s Church. A chance to see the anchorites and muniments. The church also features wonderful stained glass from the 14th to the 19th Centuries and many fine medieval features. Partially accessible for wheelchair users. Accessible toilet. Free – Donations welcome. Shrewsbury Heritage Open Days are organised by Shrewsbury Civic Society. |
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| Ludlow Food Festival |
10.09.2010 - 12.09.2010 |
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FOOD FESTIVAL |
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| This year's Festival will feature more than 100 top quality small independent food and drink producers from the Marches, the England-Wales border country. |
| More: www.foodfestival.co.uk |
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| Concerts in the Round |
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| Made in Shropshire - Fair in the Square |
11.09.2010 - 11.09.2010 |
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The Square
Shrewsbury SY1 1 SL |
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01743241275 |
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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. 9:30AM - 5PM |
| More: www.madeinshropshire.co.uk |
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| Sam Crockatt with the Shrewsbury Jazz Trio |
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| Shrewsbury Jazz Network. Winner of the 2009 Parliamentary Jazz CD of the Year, Sam is constantly in demand on the London Jazz Scene. A founder member of the London based Loop collective he regularly performs with Gwilym Simcock, Oli Hayhurst and Ben Reynolds. Sam Crockatt - Saxophone, Edgar Macias - Piano, Tom Hill - Bass. Miles Levin – Drums. 8pm. £8 members/£10 from Theatre Severn Box Office. |
| More: www.hiveonline.org.uk |
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| Soap Making Workshop |
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| Learn how to make soap using the 'melt and pour' method. With a large choice ingredients to experiment with. As well as a range of colours and special effects. No previous experience is necessary. Lunch and materials included. 10.00am – 4.00pm. £40.00 per person |
| More: www.shropshirewildlifetrust.org.uk |
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| Open Garden |
12.09.2010 - 12.09.2010 |
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GARDENS OPEN |
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| half acre with wide range of herbaceous plants and shrubs, small egetable plot. Good autumn colour. 15mins walk thruogh fields to conservation Wood and Ian's Wildlife pool. Teas. 12noon--5.oopm £4.00 with Stevenshill |
| More: www.shropshirehct.org.uk |
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| Open Garden |
12.09.2010 - 12.09.2010 |
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GARDENS OPEN |
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| One acre hillside garden with stunning views, unusual trees ,shrubs andd plants.National collections of Roscoea and Cautleya.Water feature and bog garden,Mediterranean patio and vegatble garden. Plant Stall 12noon-5.00pm. £4 (with Harnage Farm) |
| More: www.shropshirehct.org.uk |
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| Shrewsbury Heritage Open Days - Greek Orthodox Church |
12.09.2010 - .. |
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| Sutton Farm, signed off Oteley road, opposite Percy Throwers garden centre. Founded at least 1,000 years ago, the current building dates back to the 1200’s. As well as the historic features including 14th Century wall paintings, there are modern icons. PARTIAL DISABLED ACCESS Free – Donations welcome Just turn up. Shrewsbury Heritage Open Days are organised by Shrewsbury Civic Society. |
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| A Tribute to the Dreamettes |
17.09.2010 - 17.09.2010 |
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| Concerts in the Round |
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| Midland Game Fair |
18.09.2010 - 19.09.2010 |
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Weston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr Shifnal, TF11 8LE |
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01952 852100 |
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| There will be world class clay pigeon shooting, game and course fishing demonstrations, gundog competitions, falconry displays, ferret racing, antiques, fine arts, rural crafts and over 600 trade stands. |
| More: www.countrymanfairs.co.uk |
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| Cricket 6's |
18.09.2010 - 18.09.2010 |
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| 25th year - Alveley cricket 6's event, bar, bbq, great family fun 10am till 8pm Free |
| More: www.alveleycc.co.uk |
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| Re-enactors at the Castle Day |
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LIVING HISTORY |
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| The House of the Blackstar conclude their residence at the castle. Watch them set up camp and chat to them about medieval life. Free event but £1 for parking. 11-3pm FREE |
| More: www.whittingtoncastle.co.uk |
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| Concerts in the Round |
24.09.2010 - .. |
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| Saturday Craft Taster Session: Silk |
25.09.2010 - 25.09.2010 |
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CRAFT WORKSHOP |
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| Explore creative possibilities with silk fabric and fibres. Paint a silk scarf, random dye threads and fabric, make silk paper and machine it, use silk cocoons for tiny pieces. We welcome children over the age of ten with fee paying adult. 10:00am-3:30pm. Adult £15.00 Child £5.00 |
| More: www.westhope.org.uk |
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| Cruckton & District Ploughing Match |
25.09.2010 - .. |
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PLOUGHING MATCH |
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| There are classes for conventional, reversible and horse-drawn ploughs, as well as expanding classes for vintage tractors and ploughs and vintage horticultural machinery. 10am |
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Live gigs featuring young local bands and regional emerging talent. Come along just to hear the bands or talk to us and get involved.7.30pm. £4 |
| More: www.hiveonline.org.uk |
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| Lunchtime Concert |
30.09.2010 - .. |
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| Piano recital by Lavinia O’meagher, who will play Haydn – Sonata in C minor HOB XIV/20. Mozart - K576 in D major. Beethoven - Op 110 in A flat. Lavinia O’Meagher has given many recitals in London, including the Wigmore Hall, and at music societies around the country. She was for many years a senior piano tutor at the City Lit, and now teaches privately in London. While living in Australia she studied with Schoenberger and also with Alexander Hmelnitsky, a graduate of the Moscow Conservatorium and a pupil of Rachmaninov. Later she studied in Paris with Marguerite Long, and at the Royal Academy of Music with Harold Craxton. 1.00 pm. £4.00 on the door. Only concession Friends of Gateway Arts £3.00. Carers with disabled free. |
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