Events

Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of Canada's independence by The Shrewsbury Police Choir and the German Canadian Male Chorus of Calgary. A Retiring Charity Collection.The Male Choir have instrumentalists, soloists and sing a variety of music including German folk songs, songs translated into German from other traditions and will be joining the Police Choir in singing from the Male voice choir repertoire. The concert will be sung in the presence of the Deputy Mayor of Shrewsbury, and the retiring collection will be for the Mayor's chosen charity, the Shropshire Recovery Partnership.

In the Quarry Park and around town. 150+ beers, masterclasses, live music and more!

A one day craft market showcasing the high quality product produced ny local crafters. Products range from cheese to knit wear, ceramics and jewellery. This popular craft market takes place between 10.00am and 5pm in The Market Hall, Scotland Street, Ellesmere. Admission is free, refreshments are available. Enquiries re stalls to Chris Scott on 01691622894 or greatscott@firtree123.plus.com.

Join a drop-in tile decorating workshop between 10am and 2.30pm and try the tube lining technique to produce your own ceramic masterpiece; you could make a collection of coasters, a circular door plaque or a gift for a loved one on a heart shaped tile. Activities vary from day-to-day; tiles cost from £5 each and can be fired and sent home later for a small extra charge to cover postage and packing. It takes up to 1½ hours to decorate your tile so last admission to the workshops is 2pm.

A Bordeaux Masterclass with the Commercial Director of CA Grands Crus, David Launay. Guests will sample a selection from their properties of Château Grand-Puy-Ducasse in Pauillac, Château Meyney in Saint Estèphe and Château La Tour de Mons in Margaux. This is a great opportunity not only to taste these three excellent properties, but also to compare and contrast the styles from three of the Médoc communes and with David’s encyclopaedic knowledge to guide you, an interesting and insightful evening awaits.

Join a drop-in tile decorating workshop between 10am and 2.30pm and try the tube lining technique to produce your own ceramic masterpiece; you could make a collection of coasters, a circular door plaque or a gift for a loved one on a heart shaped tile. Activities vary from day-to-day; tiles cost from £5 each and can be fired and sent home later for a small extra charge to cover postage and packing. It takes up to 1½ hours to decorate your tile so last admission to the workshops is 2pm.