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Events in and around Ludlow
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Whats on in Ludlow and nearby
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| Jenni Murray Reminisces |
30.06.2010 - .. |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms
Castle Square, Ludlow, SY8 1AY |
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01581 872150 |
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| Jenni Murray OBE discusses her long career in broadcasting and her most engaging and most terrifying interviewees-Monica Lewinsky to Tom Hanks and Jack Nicholson, Margaret Thatcher through Blair to Gordon Brown. 7:30pm. £18 |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| Music at Leasowes Bank |
03.07.2010 - 31.07.2010 |
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Leasowes Bank Farm,
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01743 790769 |
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| Music at Leasowes Bank is one of England’s remotest music festivals. About ten miles to the south of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, between the dramatic rocky outcrops of the Stiperstones and the Long Mynd is Leasowes Bank Farm where, each summer, concerts covering a diverse range of music are held in a converted barn |
| More: www.leasowesmusicfestival.co.uk |
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| Church Stretton Arts Festival |
25.07.2010 - 07.08.2010 |
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ARTS FESTIVAL |
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| Our musical treats range from classical to jazz and pop; there’s drama and stage shows,a performance project for young people and a spectacular Art and Crafts exhibition! |
| More: www.strettonfestival.org.uk |
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| Firefly Music Festival |
31.07.2010 - 01.08.2010 |
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| A brand new Music Festival... with new artists about to fly, a really cool guest headline artist, some DJ’s thrown in the mix; great grub and drinks for lovely people who like good music and ... singing around the campfire into the early hours.. See website for details! |
| More: www.fireflymusicfest.com |
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| Titley Jazz Festival |
31.07.2010 - 01.08.2010 |
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Titley Junction Station,
near Kington/Presteigne |
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01544 260119 (1-8pm). |
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JAZZ FESTIVAL |
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| Held at a privately owned old railway station & run by enthusiasts, the event will feature Alan Barnes Quintet, Stan Tracey Quartet, Peter King Quartet and the Stan Tracey Octet and an eight piece group will conclude the proceedings. from12 noon |
| More: www.titleyjazz.com |
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| Clun Art and Craft Show |
31.07.2010 - 08.08.2010 |
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Hightown Community Room,
Clun |
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01588 640401 |
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| Craft persons and artists from Clun and the surrounding area will showcase their talents and sell their work as well. |
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| Saturday Craft Taster Session: Glass |
31.07.2010 - 31.07.2010 |
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| Recycle pieces of glass, use powders or beads, try something new. Choose from foiled glass pieces, enamelled jewellery, slumping glass and engraving. Children over ten are welcome with fee paying adult 10:00am - 3:30pm Adult �15.00 Child �5.00 |
| More: www.westhope.org.uk |
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| Trimpley Steam & Vintage Rally |
01.08.2010 - 01.08.2010 |
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VINTAGE VEHICLE RALLY |
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| All of the usual steam rally attractions, 300 + vehicles of all kinds, trade stands, vintage working area including threshing box, black smith etc. 11am £4 |
| More: www.bvmc.org.uk |
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| Three Little Pigs |
02.08.2010 - 06.08.2010 |
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Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre,
Craven Arms |
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01588 676060 |
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| Make your own house of sticks and see if it will stand up to the wolf's huffing and puffing, then enjoy marshmellows toasted over a campfire. 1-2:30pm or 3-4:30pm. £2.50 child 3-11yrs. must bring a parent. Booking advised. |
| More: www.shropshirehillsdiscoverycentre.co.uk |
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| Henry Sandon |
03.08.2010 - .. |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow SY8 1AZ |
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01584 878141 |
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ANTIQUES |
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| An evening of antique evaluations and chat with Antiques Roadshow favourite Henry Sandon. 6:30pm £15, valuations £3. |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| Clun Carnival Procession Day |
07.08.2010 - .. |
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Clun SY7 8JB |
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CARNIVAL |
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| A procession with the carnival queesn and her flower girls in vintage cars will proceed through the town's streets and end with a fete at the playing fields to the north of the town. 1pm procession, 2 pm show, 4 pm clay pigeon shoot. |
| More: www.clun.org.uk |
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| Scenic Foodie Walk 'Magnalonga' |
08.08.2010 - .. |
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venue around town and outlying countryside, possible start/finish Dinham Bridge,
Ludlow |
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01584 873957 |
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| A mouth watering day out for the whole family. It's a 9 mile walk through forest and unspoiled countryside stopping along the way for a taste of the best of the Marches-cheese, wine, beer, breads. EARLY BOOKING ESSENTIAL! |
| More: www.foodfestival.co.uk |
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| Time Travellers Go... Cavaliers & Roundheads |
11.08.2010 - 11.08.2010 |
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Stokesay Castle,
Craven Arms SY7 9AH |
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| Pikes at the ready! Meet Oliver Cromwell, learn what it takes to be a soldier of the English Civil War and take part in our training camp with weapon drills. 11am to 5pm. Adult £5.50 / Concession £4.70 / Child £2.80 (+ £1 for Time Travellers activity)/ Family £13.80 |
| More: www.english-heritage.org.uk/stokesaycastle |
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| Wimberry picking and Pacing the Pike! |
11.08.2010 - 11.08.2010 |
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NATIONAL TRUST - WALK |
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| An exhilarating walk along this narrow ridge to Bodbury Bronze Age hill fort and then attempt the 'big climb' up onto Haddon Hill hunting for wimberries. Summer Holiday family fun. 11:00am - 3:00pm. £2. Bring a picnic. |
| More: www.cardingmillvalley.co.uk |
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| Pond Dipping |
18.08.2010 - 18.08.2010 |
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NATIONAL TRUST |
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| Dip into the stream to find out what's lurking under the rocks. Look under the microscope to make it 20 times as big! Summer holiday family fun. 11am or 2pm, £2 |
| More: www.cardingmillvalley.co.uk |
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| V Festival |
21.08.2010 - 22.08.2010 |
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Weston Park
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr Shifnal, TF11 8LE |
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01952 852100 |
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| The nationally acclaimed Rock and Pop Festival runs over 2 days with over 100 live acts due to appear. |
| More: www.vfestival.com |
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| Pond Dipping |
21.08.2010 - 21.08.2010 |
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NATIONAL TRUST |
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| Dip into the stream to find out what's lurking under the rocks. Look under the microscope to make it 20 times as big! Summer holiday family fun. 11am or 2pm. £2 |
| More: www.cardingmillvalley.co.uk |
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| Working Woods for Wildlife |
24.08.2010 - 24.08.2010 |
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| This one day event will look at the posiitive impact on wildlife through sustainable woodland management and provide an introduction to the Woodland Enterprise Grant. 9.30am. £5 (includes lunch and refreshments). |
| More: www.heartwoods.co.uk |
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| Time Travellers Go... Cavaliers & Roundheads |
25.08.2010 - 25.08.2010 |
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Stokesay Castle,
Craven Arms SY7 9AH |
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| Pikes at the ready! Meet Oliver Cromwell, learn what it takes to be a soldier of the English Civil War and take part in our training camp with weapon drills. 11am to 5pm. Adult £5.50 / Concession £4.70 / Child £2.80 (+ £1 for Time Travellers activity)/ Family £13.80 |
| More: www.english-heritage.org.uk/stokesaycastle |
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| Bridgnorth Music & Arts Festival |
27.08.2010 - 05.09.2010 |
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Bridgnorth |
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| Hollywood actress Elizabeth McGovern and her band, Sadie and the Hotheads will be performing among other musicians and artists. There will be an exciting exhibition of work by local artists with a meet and greet evening, story telling events, art and author workshops, a craft fair, art trail and face painting plus a community mural which visitors to the festival will be invited to help create. |
| More: www.bridgnorthmusicfest.com |
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| Saturday Craft Taster Session: Clay |
28.08.2010 - 28.08.2010 |
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| Play with polymer and ceramic clay. Texture clay from pot or vessel, make beads, a pendant, buttons or pieces for textile design. 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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| Stokesay Flower Festival |
28.08.2010 - 30.08.2010 |
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Stokesay Church,
Stokesay, Craven Arms |
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01588 676129 |
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FLOWER FESTIVAL |
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| Beautiful flower arrangements "Nature's Palette". Lovely old church beside Stokesay Castle. Refreshments, bookstall, quilt raffle, plants. Free parking, level access, toilets nearby. Donation requested for church and Age Concern. 10.00 am to 6.00 pm. |
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| Boycie and Marlene |
28.08.2010 - .. |
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Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow SY8 1AZ |
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01584 878141 |
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| The chance to meet Boycie (John Challis) and Marlene (Sue Holderness), to share in some of the shows' most memorable moments - and discover some of the things that we didn't see on our screens..... 7:30pm. £18 (£16 concessions). |
| More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk |
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| Sword Fighting at Stokesay |
29.08.2010 - 30.08.2010 |
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Stokesay Castle,
Craven Arms SY7 9AH |
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01588 672544 |
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| Watch as Stokesay's swordsmen wow you with heroic displays of sword fighting and take part in a sword school. 11am to 5pm. Adult £6.80 / Concession £5.70 / Child £3.80 / Family £17.40 |
| More: www.english-heritage.org.uk/stokesaycastle |
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| Swordfighting at Stokesay |
29.08.2010 - 30.08.2010 |
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Stokesay Castle,
Craven Arms SY7 9AH |
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| Watch as Stokesay's swordsmen wow you with heroic displays of sword fighting and take part in a sword school. 11am to 5pm. Adult £6.80 / Concession £5.70 / Child £3.80 / Family £17.40 |
| More: www.english-heritage.org.uk/stokesaycastle |
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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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| Art & Craft Fair |
12.09.2010 - 12.09.2010 |
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| Artisans in the Hills Ludlow: Individual and exciting artists, designers and craftsmen exhibiting and selling work to suit all budgets from £10 to £100s. Looking for something imaginative and original then look no further. 10:30 to 4:30 pm. Free. |
| More: www.artisansinthehills.co.uk/events-and-workshops/ |
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| Bishops Castle Michaelmas Fair |
18.09.2010 - 19.09.2010 |
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TOWN FESTIVAL |
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| A great value weekend in the beautiful South Shropshire hills. The streets are filled with an eclectic mix of music, dance, steam, exhibitions & stalls. There really is something for everyone. 12pm til Late. £5 per Adult £1 Children weekend ticket. |
| More: www.michaelmasfair.org.uk |
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| Saturday Craft Taster Session: Silk |
25.09.2010 - 25.09.2010 |
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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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| Ludlow Music Society: Andrew Booth, guitar |
09.10.2010 - 09.10.2010 |
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| A concert of music for solo guitar including works by Praetorius, J.S. Bach, Albeniz and others. Tickets bookable on-line. Season tickets also available - see website. 19:30 - 21:30. £15 (students £5). |
| More: www.ludlowmusicsociety.org.uk |
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| Saturday Craft Taster Session: Wool |
30.10.2010 - 30.10.2010 |
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| Explore and exploit the properties of wool; felt making, spin interesting threads, making felt beads, knitting! We welcome children over the age of ten with fee paying adult. 10:00am - 3:30pm. Adult £15.00 Child £5.00 refreshments included. |
| More: www.westhope.org.uk |
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| Diabetes Workshop |
06.11.2010 - 06.11.2010 |
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| With professional nutritionist and author Jane Frank. This workshop is dedicated to cooking, health and lifestyle. Jane has recently published a book on this subject. 10:00am - 3:30pm. £25.00 |
| More: www.westhope.org.uk |
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| Ludlow Music Society: Natalie Clein, cello |
06.11.2010 - 06.11.2010 |
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| The internationally renowned cellist plays works by Liszt, Schubert, Kodaly and Beethoven. Tickets bookable on-line. Season tickets also available - see website. 19:30 - 21:30. £15 (students £5). |
| More: www.ludlowmusicsociety.org.uk |
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| Saturday Craft Taster Session: Living Sources |
27.11.2010 - 27.11.2010 |
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| Be creative with natural living or dried plant materials. Make a living willow arch, paper making, straw marquetry, make table decorations. Children over ten welcome with fee paying adult 10:00am- 3:30pm Adult £15.00 Child £5.00 |
| More: www.westhope.org.uk |
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| Coull Quartet with Mark Bebbington, piano |
19.03.2011 - 19.03.2011 |
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| A Ludlow Music Society concert with works by John Ireland, Ian Venables and Edward Elgar (piano quintet). Tickets bookable on-line - see website. 19:30 - 21:30. £15 (students £5). |
| More: www.ludlowmusicsociety.org.uk |
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