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John Barrowman performs in a theatrical production at Theatre Severn.
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As the week unfolds, you’ll discover a carefully selected range of events in Shrewsbury, offering diverse opportunities to engage with the town’s calendar. Whatever your preference, you’ll find plenty to do, from enriching cultural experiences to family entertainment and lively evening activities. Your artistic side is well-served with a number of art exhibitions opening their doors, offering a chance to reflect on contemporary works. You can also immerse yourself in classical music with a cello recital, or enjoy opera later in the week. For those looking to broaden their horizons, consider a beginner's language class. Families have specific offerings designed to entertain and educate, with acclaimed live shows bringing historical narratives to life. Meanwhile, if you appreciate local commerce, you can explore various markets, where you’ll find unique antique finds and fresh produce from local vendors. You’re also invited to acknowledge and support entrepreneurial spirit during a day celebrating business success. As evenings approach, the town offers a distinct rhythm. You can choose from a range of live music events, including tribute acts that celebrate iconic performers, or partake in themed parties featuring Motown and soul sounds. For a different evening, you might enjoy a themed cruise, promising music and nostalgia. This week presents a broad range of activities to fill your diary. Browse the listings below to plan your week.
John Barrowman performs in a theatrical production at Theatre Severn.
Art exhibition 'The Lie of the Land' opens at The venue.
Adults attend a Spanish language class at a local venue.
Antique collectors and vendors gather for a curated market featuring vintage items and whimsical displays.
Ross County football team faces Queen of the South in a league match at their home venue.
National Ablepreneurs Day celebrates entrepreneurship and business success in Shrewsbury.
Horrible Histories performs 'Terrible Tudors' show at originalshrewsbury.co.uk venue.
Horrible Histories presents 'Awful Egyptians', a live stage show featuring historical comedy skits for audiences.
Ulrich Heinen performs a solo cello recital at St Chad's Church for a concert in the round.
A tribute act performs iconic Cher hits at Shrewsbury's The Buttermarket venue.
A tribute show dedicated to the life and music of Cher debuts at a local venue.
Tiggy Beaman's art exhibition 'She Blooms, Ever Growing' opens at The Tiggy venue.
Weekly farmers market offering fresh local produce and artisanal goods.
Motown & Sounds of Philadelphia Day Party with Clive Jones at The Buttermarket.
A tribute show celebrates Elton John's music with live performances.
Live music event featuring Dogshow Fukushima Dolphin and DEF NEON at LOOP in Shrewsbury.
Crawley Town hosts Grimsby Town in a football match at a local stadium.
Shropshire's No.1 Motown & Soul DJ Clive Jones hosts a Motown & Sounds of Philadelphia Day Party at The Buttermarket Shrewsbury.
A tribute show celebrating Elton John's music with live performances at The Buttermarket Shrewsbury.
Riot Room hosts live music and DJ performances at The Hive venue.
A themed 80s party cruise with music, dancing, and nostalgia for the era's hits.
Puccini's La Fanciulla del West performed by Verismo Opera and Ensemble SY1.