1Wet Felting with Gail
Dive into the basics of wet felting and create your own work of art in this hands on class
8.9 milesSat 11 Jul£45
Top Picks
Rainy Day Picks This Weekend
11–12 July Near Upper Sapey
Not every listing gets a golden ticket
We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.
Happening Saturday 11 July to Sunday 12 July.
Picked for Upper Sapey, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.
Our 10 picks near Upper Sapey
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2Service Description
Skills Improvement courses with Mary Stephens Join guest teacher Mary for a day of tackling your throwing woes with a small class size of up to five participants. These courses are designed to allow you time to play and improve on the wheel, with guaranteed quality time with the teacher in a small group setting. Expect: 10-1pm throwing surgery 1-145pm lunch break (bring your own or purchase refreshments from our on site cafe) 145-4pm building muscle memory by throwing to a consistent size and form DATE AND TIME: Sunday July 18th 10-4pm Maximum participants: 5 Minimum participant required to run: 3 Suitable for those with throwing experience, participants must be able to centre and throw a cylinder and bowl. Age 16+ Price includes a single piece of work fired.
18 milesSun 12 Jul11:00
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3Dragonfly ID Course
at Secret Hill Discovery Centre
Ian will guide this gentle stroll around our Onny Meadows. This is a good time tosee several of the larger, more spectacular dragonflies commonly found in Shropshire. Our ponds and the River Onny combined with insect filled meadows provide a rich habitat for these hunting insects. £8.00 per person, booking essential.
19.5 milesSat 11 Jul11:00£8.00
4Cafe Church at Charlton Old School Room
Cafe Church at Charlton Old School Room Occurring Sunday 12 July 2026 at for 1 hour Venue Charlton Old School Room Address Behind Charlton Church, Ryden Lane, Charlton, WR10 3LG, United Kingdom Join us for songs, talk, discussion, coffee or tea and toast. All ages welcome. Fresh Expression of Church Singing Village Hall
23 milesSun 12 Jul
5Time
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12.9 milesSat 11 Jul
6Felted Poppies and Daffodils course
at Magic Wool Art and Craft Studio
Make beautiful felted flowers – a poppy and a daffodil during this enjoyable and relaxing workshop taught by a professional artist and tutor Raya Brown. Learn how to make a 3D seamless felt flower which you could wear as a brooch or attach to a bag or a hat.
13.2 milesSun 12 Jul£70
7Frozen Jr
A must-see family musical this summer, Frozen Jr brings the magic of the much-loved Disney film to the stage, inspired by the spectacular Broadway and West End productions.
18.5 milesSun 12 Jul
8Watercolour Workshop: Jungle Landscape
at Skorkart
These one-off workshops are perfect for begginers, those who have some experience with watercolours or have attended Katharine’s beginners class. Gently develop your skills while enjoying the process of painting a specific subject.
20.2 milesSun 12 Jul£45.00
9Watercolour Line and Wash Workshop: Santorini View
at Skorkart
These one-off workshops are perfect for begginers, those who have some experience with watercolours or have attended Katharine’s beginners class. Gently develop your skills while enjoying the process of painting a specific subject.
20.2 milesSun 12 Jul£45.00
10Watercolour Line and Wash Workshop: Santorini View
at Skorkart
These one-off workshops are perfect for begginers, those who have some experience with watercolours or have attended Katharine’s beginners class. Gently develop your skills while enjoying the process of painting a specific subject.
20.2 milesSun 12 Jul11:00£45.00
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