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DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival 2025

Saturday 1st February - Saturday 1st March
Shrewsbury

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Sat 1 Feb - Mar 2025 DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival 2025

The DarwIN Shrewsbury festival celebrates Shrewsbury’s internationally famous son in a series of exciting events held in venues around the town and SM&AG is hosting a series of Free Spotlight Talks and a Lego Workshop during February.

Please join us to celebrate Darwin’s career as a geologist, a lifelong passion which was forged during his childhood in Shrewsbury.

All Darwin Festival Events are detailed on the Festival Website: https://darwin.originalshrewsbury.co.uk/events

Please check the Shropshire Museums events page for upcoming talks and events held at our venues.

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Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

Sun & Fire - Life and death at the dawn of history

Saturday 2nd November - Wednesday 30th April All Day

Experience life in Shropshire between 4500 and 2000 years ago. That’s roughly the time from 2500 BCE until the Romans invaded Britain in 43 CE. Before the Romans came, people […]

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

Museum Babies - NEW TIMES for different mobility stages!

Tuesday 7th January - Tuesday 15th April 10:00 - 12:00

A weekly drop-in, sensory play session for babies aged 0-18 months, specially designed to help develop babies physical and social skills. 10.00 am – 11.00 am for Non-walking babies aged […]

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

Mini Mammoths - Pre-school Group

Thursday 9th January - Thursday 10th April 10:30 - 12:00

A very popular, whole museum experience for children aged 2-4 to discover, play, connect and learn. Join us each Thursday, as our Mini Mammoths explore a new theme – we […]