1Quiz Nights
QUIZ NIGHTS 7pm - 11pm quarterly throughout the year on Saturday evenings £10 - More details on our Facebook page Fish and chips meal included in the price - Bar open! Email for tickets
1.5 milesSat 25 Jul£10
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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend in Newport (Telford and Wrekin)
10 picks around Newport (Telford and Wrekin), from 10 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.
25–26 July Near Newport (Telford and Wrekin)
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 25 July to Sunday 26 July.
Picked for Newport (Telford and Wrekin), 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 Newport (Telford and Wrekin)
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2Hide & Seek – Music & Arts Festival
Hide & Seek is all about discovery and connection. An intimate escape where you can lose yourself in nature and find yourself in the music, or even the other way around.
6.4 milesSun 26 Jul
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3Historic Stafford Events - 2026
at Stafford Castle Visitor Centre
Find out what's on at the Ancient High House, Stafford Castle and Izaak Walton's Cottage during the year.
9.9 milesSun 26 Jul
4Parish Worship at Coppenhall
A warm and welcoming service for all at 9.30am every Sunday.
10 milesSun 26 Jul09:30
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6Sunday Meditation
7 milesSun 26 Jul
7Benefice Bible Book Club: July 2026 - Joel
Benefice Bible Book Club: July 2026 - Joel Occurring for 1 hour, 30 mins Venue Blithfield - St.Leonard Address Off Lea Lane, Blithfield Rugeley, WS15 3NL, United Kingdom Let's talk about the book of the prophet Joel. Just read the book and then join us to share observations and questions, 'book club' style. Although we have called it a club, there is no membership list and no subscription fee. The 'club' is whoever gathers on the day to talk about this month's book from the scriptures. Contact the Rev'd Mark Davys for more details ( or ). View attachment
15.7 milesSun 26 Jul16:00
8Benefice Bible Book Club: July 2026 - Joel
at St Michael and All Angels' Church Colwich
Benefice Bible Book Club: July 2026 - Joel Occurring for 1 hour, 30 mins Venue Blithfield - St.Leonard Address Off Lea Lane, Blithfield Rugeley, WS15 3NL, United Kingdom Let's talk about the book of the prophet Joel. Just read the book and then join us to share observations and questions, 'book club' style. Although we have called it a club, there is no membership list and no subscription fee. The 'club' is whoever gathers on the day to talk about this month's book from the scriptures. Contact the Rev'd Mark Davys for more details ( or ). View attachment
16.4 milesSun 26 Jul16:00
9Benefice Bible Book Club: July 2026 - Joel
Benefice Bible Book Club: July 2026 - Joel Occurring for 1 hour, 30 mins Venue Blithfield - St.Leonard Address Off Lea Lane, Blithfield Rugeley, WS15 3NL, United Kingdom Let's talk about the book of the prophet Joel. Just read the book and then join us to share observations and questions, 'book club' style. Although we have called it a club, there is no membership list and no subscription fee. The 'club' is whoever gathers on the day to talk about this month's book from the scriptures. Contact the Rev'd Mark Davys for more details ( or ). View attachment
18.7 milesSun 26 Jul16:00
10Long Craft Pottery Session 101
The course begins with an introduction to Craft – Hand Made Pottery in the way of an ice breaker to get your hands dirty. Your session continues with more hands on experience using one of the most common methods of making, the Potters Wheel. The workshop will progress according to your individual development and by the end of the period you should have several pieces of hand made ware to be proud of. Additional information on techniques, decorating, finishing, firing, glazing etc will be provided if and when it is of interest or relevant to the student.
24.5 milesSat 25 Jul£95
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