Tiddly Tots Yoga-Massage Classes Start Again

Tiddly Tots Yoga-Massage Classes start again at The Shrewsbury Club on 18th October running over 5 weeks. Baby massage is for babies from 8 weeks (approx) and baby yoga is for babies from 16 weeks (approx) or holding their own head. Both classes run over 5 weeks on a Thursday morning. Places are already getting booked up as I like to keep classes small to make sure you and your [...]

 

Ali Baba & The Forty Thieves tour Shropshire Primary Schools

Wizard theatre to take ali baba & the forty thieves on autumn tour to shropshire primary schools. Wizard Theatre, the specialist theatre-in-education drama company, will be touring Shropshire primary schools again this autumn with its production of Ali Baba & The Forty Thieves. Suitable for pupils from reception to year six, Ali Baba & The Forty Thieves is an exciting, hilarious, swashbuckling adventure from the Arabian Knights, with no less [...]

 

Music Acts Sought to Help Festive Event go with a Bang

Choirs and bands in Shrewsbury are being sought to help this year’s Christmas lights switch-on go with a bang. Organisers, Destination Shrewsbury – a partnership organisation with responsibility for promoting business and tourism in the town – are looking for bands and choirs of all ages and abilities to take part in Shrewsbury’s Christmas Cracker on November 21. Event bosses are promising an evening of festive fun for all ages [...]

 

Brand New Language Courses for All

Bright Owls Language School is ready to welcome “Little Bright Owls”, a series of Language workshops for pre-school children (under 5’s) and their parents or carers. The intention of these workshops is to give children a head start in the learning of languages through fun games, songs, music and creative arts and crafts. Marisa Fernández (tutor at Bright Owls) said: ‘Infants and toddlers can pick up new words and sounds [...]

 

Bridgnorth Music and Arts Festival 2011

Written by Bridgnorth Music and Arts Festival… We’re now planning the SIXTH Bridgnorth Music and ARTS Festival for 2011 which will take place from Friday 26th August until Sunday 4th September. This wouldn’t have been possible without the hard work and support of many people so a huge thank you to everyone who has helped us to reach this milestone. Organisers, performers, venues, supporters and audiences, it just keeps on [...]

 

Hives Ticket Giveaway for Status Quo Concert

Courtesy of Casillero del Diablo, the Hive Music and Media Centre presents the exciting chance to win a pair of tickets for Friday’s Status Quo and 10CC concert taking part in the Quarry Park in Shrewsbury! To enter the free prize draw, all people need to do is answer the following question – which Eighties pop icon visited the Hive Music and Media Centre in January, as part of his [...]

 

Sponsors step up to support Shrewsbury International Street Theatre Festival

Organisers of this year’s Shrewsbury International Street Theatre Festival (SISTF) have secured a number of major sponsors to support the annual family-friendly event. The sixth festival, which takes place over three days during the first weekend in September, is expected to attract 30,000 visitors to the town. Performances will take place at four stage areas in the town centre with three of them sponsored by businesses aiming to raise their [...]

 

Shrewsbury Flower Show Headline Acts!

Shrewsbury Flower Show has recently been nominated by Group Travel in the Best Event for Groups category and this year’s show, on 12-13 August, promises to be a spectacular event for all of the family. With marquees bursting with blooms and colour, and seven inspiring show gardens, the event will also come alive with a range of acts that are sure to brighten-up your summer’s day. Headlining the 2011 event [...]

 

About The Finger - Making a Point!

The Shrewsbury Finger is a brand new community media platform for Shropshire started by a group of local friends who love their county but feel out of touch with it. We have put our heads together and tried really hard to create something that feels above all, easy and interesting, useful and inspiring. We don’t want a site filled with boring articles that looks as interesting to read as a [...]