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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend in Bradley (Stafford)

10 picks around Bradley (Stafford), from 10 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.

25–26 July Near Bradley (Stafford)

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 Bradley (Stafford), 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 Bradley (Stafford)

Benefice Bible Book Club: July 2026 - Joel1

Benefice Bible Book Club: July 2026 - Joel

at St Stephen's Church

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

7.8 milesSun 26 Jul16:00
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Benefice Bible Book Club: July 2026 - Joel2

Benefice 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

8.4 milesSun 26 Jul16:00
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Quiz Nights4

Quiz Nights

at Edgmond Village Hall

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

9.8 milesSat 25 Jul£10
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Benefice Bible Book Club: July 2026 - Joel10

Benefice Bible Book Club: July 2026 - Joel

at Colton Church

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

10.5 milesSun 26 Jul16:00
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