The annual DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival is back, featuring a month of talks, workshops, guided tours, exhibitions, and activities celebrating the life and work of Charles Darwin.
Organisers are gearing up for the return of the DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival - an annual event to celebrate the life, work and legacy of Charles Darwin, the town's most famous son.Events will run throughout February and will include talks, workshops, guided tours, exhibitions and activities - many of which are free to attend and are centred around the birthday of the
“I would like to thank all those who have helped organise the event for their support, the various venues around Shrewsbury who will be hosting events and everyone else who has played a part in ensuring the festival can go ahead. Both the Unitarian Church and St Chad’s will have open days, and a series of free lunchtime Spotlight talks will take place at Shrewsbury Museum on Tuesdays throughout February.
As part of Darwin’s 216th birthday celebrations, a special musical event featuring notable pianist James C Taylor on the Darwin House Steinway piano will take the audience on an evolutionary journey from classics known and loved by Darwin to improvised jazz pieces. The evening is complemented with canapés and a birthday toast of Prosecco.
Voyage of Discovery: Charles Darwin, HMS Beagle and the marvels of the world he discovered will take place at The Bear Steps Gallery.
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